The New Mexico Lobos will try to pay off for their supporters on Friday when they play host to the Boise State Broncos at University Stadium in Week 6 college football betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the betting Sportsbook line for this matchup, the New Mexico Lobos sat as 16.5-point underdog, according to Sportsbook. The total had not been posted early in the week, so check the lines pages for the latest.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 44-25 win for the Broncos. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Boise State Broncos vs New Mexico Lobos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the New Mexico Lobos are 2-2 overall and 1-3 ATS against the spread, while the Broncos are 4-0 and 2-2 ATS. As for the totals, New Mexico is 4-0 on the OU, and Boise State is 1-3 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Mexico vs Boise State injuries news.
According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 79-rated New Mexico Lobos and the No. 18-rated Boise State Broncos in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the New Mexico Lobos No. 34-ranked offense (38.75 PPG) against a Boise State Broncos defense that ranks No. 19 at 18 PPG. The New Mexico Lobos passing attack has averaged 129 yards per game, less than the Boise State Broncos give up through the air (286 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Boise State Broncos own the league's No. 12-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 88.5 yards per game when on the road. New Mexico, on the other hand, rates No. 1 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jeremy McNichols ran through the Utah State defense for 132 yards in Boise State's last game, handing the Aggies a 21-10 setback on Saturday at Albertsons Stadium.
San Jose State was unable to contain Teriyon Gipson in its last action Saturday and the result was a 48-41 Week 5 loss against the Lobos.
- Boise State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Boise State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Boise State is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Boise State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Mexico's last 5 games
- New Mexico is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
- New Mexico is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of New Mexico's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Boise State home to Colorado State, Saturday, October 15th
New Mexico home to Air Force, Saturday, October 15th
