Getting a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for the Wyoming Cowboys on Saturday when they take on the Appalachian State Mountaineers at Kidd Brewer Stadium in Week 5 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Appalachian State Mountaineers in this one found them as -17.5-point favorites at Sportsbook. The over under number was slated to open a short time later.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 43-22 win for the Mountaineers on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Wyoming Cowboys vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Wyoming Cowboys will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 1-3 ATS against the spread this season, while the Appalachian State Mountaineers are 2-1 ATS. Wyoming is 2-2 on the over under betting totals; Appalachian State is 0-3. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Appalachian State vs Wyoming injuries news.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Appalachian State Mountaineers rated this week at No. 26 and the Wyoming Cowboys sitting at No. 120.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Appalachian State's No. 39-ranked offense, averaging 36 PPG, against a Wyoming defense that ranks No. 106 this week at 35.25 PPG. The Appalachian State aerial game is averaging 199 yards per game, less than the Wyoming Cowboys secondary allows through the air, 223.25 YPG per game.
Defensively, the Wyoming Cowboys feature the league's No. 9-rated road run defense, allowing 75 yards per game. Appalachian State, meanwhile, ranks No. 9 in rushing offense at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Cameron Coffman's 366-yard performance through the air wasn't enough last time out, as New Mexico earned a 38-28 win over Wyoming on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium.
Marcus Cox tore up the turf for 107 rushing yards in the latest Mountaineers game, a 49-0 win over the Monarchs at Foreman Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Wyoming at Air Force, Saturday, October 10th
Appalachian State at Georgia State, Saturday, October 10th