San Diego State-BYU Preview

The San Diego State Aztecs and the BYU Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 37-point favorites versus the Aztecs, while the game’s total is sitting at 63.
San Diego State scored their only touchdown when Justin Shaw caught a 26-yard pass from Ryan Lindley in a 35-10 loss to Wyoming in Week 10.
The Aztecs did not cover the 6-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 47.
BYU scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter and pulled off a 45-42 win over Colorado State in Week 10. BYU failed to cover the 14.5-point spread, and the 87 points sailed OVER the posted total of 56.
Max Hall completed 28-of-35 for 391 yards with five touchdowns.
Current streak:
San Diego State has lost 5 straight games.
BYU has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Diego State: 1-8 SU, 3-5 ATS
BYU: 8-1 SU, 2-6 ATS
San Diego State most recently:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 2-8

BYU most recently:
When playing in November are 9-1
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When playing within the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego State’s last 5 games when playing BYU
San Diego State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against BYU
San Diego State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against BYU
BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
BYU is 18-1 SU in its last 19 games
BYU is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing San Diego State
BYU is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Diego State
Next up:
San Diego State home to Utah, Saturday, November 15
BYU at Air Force, Saturday, November 15

 

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