A key Week 12 battle has the visiting Lobos travelling to Wyoming on Saturday to face the Cowboys.

The Lobos will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 4-6 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Cowboys are 6-3 ATS. New Mexico is 4-5-1 against the total, while Wyoming is 4-4-1 versus the number.



View New Mexico vs Wyoming Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Fans backing the Cowboys here saw them open as 24-point favorites in this college football clash. (Check back shortly for Sportsbook totals at sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark as none was available at the time this preview was written.)

Power Rankings / Prediction: The game pits the Cowboys, currently No. 50 in our OddsShark NCAAF Power Rankings, against the Lobos, who rate No. 117 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and handicapping models run on this game predict a 28--1 victory for the Cowboys.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Wyoming's No. 54-ranked offense, averaging 28.6 PPG, against a Lobos defense that ranks No. 119 this week at 42.4 PPG. The Cowboys aerial game is averaging 231.2 yards per game, less than the Lobos secondary allows through the air, 233.6 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Lobos feature the league's No. 115-rated road run defense, allowing 269 yards per game. Wyoming, meanwhile, ranks No. 31 in rushing offense at home.

New Mexico was a 21-14 Sportsbook in its last match at home against UNLV. They covered the 7–point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 35 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Wyoming was a 25-17 Sportsbook on the road against Air Force. They covered the 16.5–point spread as underdogs, while the combined score (42) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.


New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing in November are 3-7
When playing on turf are 0-10
After outgaining opponent are 1-9
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Wyoming Cowboys Trends:
When playing in November are 4-6
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few Lobos at Cowboys trends to consider:
New Mexico is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Wyoming
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Mexico's last 5 games
New Mexico is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Wyoming
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Mexico's last 7 games when playing Wyoming
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wyoming's last 7 games when playing New Mexico
Wyoming is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Wyoming is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Wyoming's last 6 games at home


Next up:
New Mexico at Boise State, Saturday, December 3
Wyoming at Boise State, Saturday, November 26