Utah State vs Colorado State - Matchup Preview
Records
| Team | Overall W-L | Conf. W-L |
|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Colorado State | 2-2 | 0-0 |
Opening Odds and Betting Trends
| Team | Spread | O/U | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | +1.5 | 65 | +100 |
| Colorado State | -1.5 | 65 | -117 |
| Team | ATS Record | Cover % | ATS +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 2-3-0 | 40% | 5.4 |
| Colorado State | 2-2-0 | 50% | -0.4 |
| Team | O/U Record | PPG | O/U +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 4-1-0 | 26.8 | 19.8 |
| Colorado State | 3-1-0 | 30 | 8.4 |
| Utah State Offensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Name | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight | WR-X | Jalen Royals | JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 195 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR-Z | Otto Tia | RS SO | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 215 |
| WR-SL | Terrell Vaughn | SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 5' 7'' | 175 |
| LT | Ralph Frias III | RS SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 6'' | 340 |
| LG | Wade Meacham | GR | 0.81 | 3.1 | 6' 5'' | 310 |
| OC | Falepule Alo | SR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 2'' | 285 |
| RG | Tavo Motu'apuaka | RS FR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 5'' | 330 |
| RT | Cole Motes | RS JR | 0.81 | 3.07 | 6' 5'' | 305 |
| TE | Josh Sterzer | SR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 3'' | 240 |
| QB | McCae Hillstead | FR | 0.7 | 2 | 5' 10'' | 185 |
| RB | Robert Briggs Jr. | SO | 0.82 | 3.24 | 5' 6'' | 185 |
| Average | 0.73 | 2.31 | ||||
| Colorado State Defensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Name | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | Nuer Gatkuoth | RS FR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 230 |
| LDT | Grady Kelly | RS SO | 0.83 | 3.26 | 6' 2'' | 285 |
| RDT | Cam Bariteau | SR | 0.81 | 3.12 | 6' 1'' | 300 |
| RDE | Mohamed Kamara | GR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 1'' | 250 |
| WLB | Justin Sanchez | SR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 230 |
| MLB | Chase Wilson | RS JR | 0.8 | 3 | 6' 1'' | 225 |
| LCB | Chigozie Anusiem | GR/TR | 0.88 | 3.76 | 6' 1'' | 200 |
| SS | Jack Howell | JR | 0.81 | 3.15 | 6' 0'' | 200 |
| FS | Henry Blackburn | SR | 0.81 | 3.12 | 6' 0'' | 205 |
| RCB | Dom Jones | GR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 2'' | 195 |
| NB | Ayden Hector | RS JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 0'' | 205 |
| Average | 0.77 | 2.67 | ||||
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receivers | 0.7 | 6' 0.3'' | 195 |
| Off. Linemen | 0.74 | 6' 4.6'' | 314 |
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Backs | 0.78 | 6' 0.6'' | 201 |
| Def. Linemen | 0.76 | 6' 2'' | 266.3 |
| Colorado State Offensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Starters | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR-X | Tory Horton | SR/TR | 0.87 | 3.7 | 6' 2'' | 190 |
| WR-Z | Justus Ross-Simmons | SO | 0.84 | 3.42 | 6' 3'' | 205 |
| WR-SL | Louis Brown IV | SO | 0.82 | 3.21 | 6' 1'' | 190 |
| LT | Saveyon Henderson | JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 5'' | 305 |
| LG | Oliver Jervis | GR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 5'' | 305 |
| OC | Jacob Gardner | SR/TR | 0.84 | 3.4 | 6' 4'' | 310 |
| RG | Andrew Cannon | GR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 300 |
| RT | Drew Moss | JR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 300 |
| TE | Dallin Holker | JR/TR | 0.85 | 3.53 | 6' 5'' | 235 |
| QB | Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi | RS FR | 0.85 | 3.46 | 6' 1'' | 205 |
| RB | Kobe Johnson | GR/TR | 0.7 | 2 | 5' 9'' | 190 |
| Average | 0.78 | 2.79 | ||||
| Utah State Defensive Starters | ||||||
| Pos | Starters | Class | Rating | Stars | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | Enoka Migao | RS SO | 0.7 | 2 | 6' 4'' | 255 |
| NT | Hale Motu'apuaka | RS SR | 0.82 | 3.2 | 6' 1'' | 290 |
| DT | Seni Tuiaki | RS SO | 0.81 | 3.06 | 6' 1'' | 280 |
| RDE | Paul Fitzgerald | RS FR | 0.82 | 3.2 | 6' 3'' | 240 |
| WLB | Anthony Switzer | SR/TR | 0.82 | 3.2 | 6' 0'' | 210 |
| MLB | MJ Tafisi Jr. | RS SR/TR | 0.88 | 3.79 | 6' 0'' | 250 |
| SLB | Jaiden Francois | RS JR/TR | 0.9 | 4.07 | 6' 0'' | 190 |
| FCB | JD Drew | RS FR | 0.84 | 3.36 | 6' 0'' | 165 |
| FS | Simeon Harris | SO/TR | 0.85 | 3.55 | 5' 11'' | 185 |
| BS | Ike Larsen | RS SO | 0.7 | 2 | 5' 10'' | 185 |
| BCB | Michael Anyanwu | RS SR | 0.74 | 2.4 | 5' 9'' | 180 |
| Average | 0.81 | 3.08 | ||||
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receivers | 0.84 | 6' 2'' | 195 |
| Off. Lineman | 0.73 | 6' 4.4'' | 304 |
| Position Group | Avg. Rating | Avg. Height | Avg. Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Backs | 0.8 | 6' 1'' | 178.3 |
| Def. Linemen | 0.79 | 6' 2.3'' | 266.3 |
Utah State Off. vs. Colorado State Def.
| Category | Utah State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Colorado State Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds/G | 294.5 | 19 | 234.1 | 133 | 364.3 | Opp. Pass Yds/G |
| Pass Yds/A | 7.6 | 57 | 7.5 | 81 | 7.9 | Opp. Pass Yds/A |
| Compl. % | 61.5% | 60 | 60.7% | 131 | 76.8% | Opp. Compl. % |
| Sack % Allowed | 7.1% | 84 | 6.5% | 57 | 6.8% | Sack % |
| Rush Yds/G | 92.5 | 114 | 146.9 | 28 | 103.7 | Opp. Rush Yds/G |
| Rush Yds/A | 3.3 | 105 | 4.1 | 14 | 3 | Opp. Rush Yds/A |
| Plays/G | 70 | 57 | 69 | 132 | 84.3 | Opp. Plays/G |
| Seconds/Play | 21.6 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 23 | Opp. Seconds/Play |
| Time of Poss % | 42% | 131 | 50% | 114 | 54.3% | Opp. Time of Poss % |
Colorado State Off. vs. Utah State Def.
| Category | Colorado State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Utah State Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds/G | 354 | 6 | 234.1 | 49 | 224.8 | Opp. Pass Yds/G |
| Pass Yds/A | 7.8 | 48 | 7.5 | 113 | 8.6 | Opp. Pass Yds/A |
| Compl. % | 69.1% | 20 | 60.7% | 104 | 65.4% | Opp. Compl. % |
| Sack % Allowed | 3.6% | 24 | 6.5% | 114 | 3.7% | Sack % |
| Rush Yds/G | 57.3 | 130 | 146.9 | 118 | 201.3 | Opp. Rush Yds/G |
| Rush Yds/A | 2.2 | 126 | 4.1 | 84 | 4.4 | Opp. Rush Yds/A |
| Plays/G | 73 | 30 | 69 | 99 | 72.3 | Opp. Plays/G |
| Seconds/Play | 22.3 | 12 | 26 | 127 | 28.9 | Opp. Seconds/Play |
| Time of Poss % | 45.7% | 114 | 50% | 131 | 58% | Opp. Time of Poss % |
Down Analysis: Utah State Off. vs. Colorado State Def.
| Category | Utah State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Colorado State Def. | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Down Pass % | 53.4% | 18 | 44.3% | 16 | 53.6% | Opp. 1st Down Pass % | |
| 1st Down Rush % | 46.6% | 116 | 55.7% | 118 | 46.4% | Opp. 1st Down Rush % | |
| 1st Down Pass Success % | 43% | 103 | 49.9% | 87 | 51.4% | Opp. 1st Down Pass Success % | |
| 1st Down Rush Success % | 62.3% | 9 | 50.9% | 97 | 51.6% | Opp. 1st Down Rush Success % | |
| 1st Down Explosiveness % | 15.5% | 40 | 13.2% | 73 | 12.3% | Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness % | |
| 1st Down Overall Success % | 52% | 55 | 50.7% | 98 | 51.4% | Opp. 1st Down Overall Success % | |
| 2nd Down Pass % | 58.5% | 19 | 49% | 4 | 64.3% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass % | |
| 2nd Down Rush % | 41.5% | 114 | 51% | 131 | 35.7% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush % | |
| 2nd Down Pass Success % | 43.5% | 79 | 45.6% | 111 | 50.8% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success % | |
| 2nd Down Rush Success % | 45.5% | 85 | 48.2% | 89 | 48.6% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success % | |
| 2nd Down Explosiveness % | 15.1% | 36 | 12.7% | 53.5 | 10.2% | Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness % | |
| 2nd Down Overall Success % | 44.3% | 88 | 47% | 112 | 50% | Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success % | |
| 3rd Down Pass % | 67.2% | 42 | 61.9% | 73 | 62.9% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass % | |
| 3rd Down Rush % | 32.8% | 92 | 38.1% | 62 | 37.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush % | |
| 3rd Down Pass Success % | 32.6% | 75 | 35.2% | 104 | 38.5% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success % | |
| 3rd Down Rush Success % | 42.9% | 101 | 52.4% | 100 | 56.5% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success % | |
| 3rd Down Explosiveness % | 7.8% | 107 | 11.7% | 127 | 17.7% | Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness % | |
| 3rd Down Conversion % | 33.3% | 104 | 39.5% | 110 | 46.8% | Opp. 3rd Down Conversion % |
Down Analysis: Colorado State Off. vs. Utah State Def.
| Category | Colorado State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Utah State Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Down Pass % | 50.8% | 31 | 44.3% | 106 | 40.4% | Opp. 1st Down Pass % |
| 1st Down Rush % | 49.2% | 103 | 55.7% | 28 | 59.6% | Opp. 1st Down Rush % |
| 1st Down Pass Success % | 64.5% | 8 | 49.9% | 122 | 58.2% | Opp. 1st Down Pass Success % |
| 1st Down Rush Success % | 50% | 74 | 50.9% | 130 | 59.6% | Opp. 1st Down Rush Success % |
| 1st Down Explosiveness % | 9% | 113 | 13.2% | 102 | 14.5% | Opp. 1st Down Explosiveness % |
| 1st Down Overall Success % | 57.4% | 18 | 50.7% | 132 | 59% | Opp. 1st Down Overall Success % |
| 2nd Down Pass % | 67.8% | 5 | 49% | 129 | 37.7% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass % |
| 2nd Down Rush % | 32.2% | 129 | 51% | 5 | 62.3% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush % |
| 2nd Down Pass Success % | 57.4% | 13 | 45.6% | 106 | 48.8% | Opp. 2nd Down Pass Success % |
| 2nd Down Rush Success % | 31% | 130 | 48.2% | 115 | 53.5% | Opp. 2nd Down Rush Success % |
| 2nd Down Explosiveness % | 5.6% | 131 | 12.7% | 22 | 7.9% | Opp. 2nd Down Explosiveness % |
| 2nd Down Overall Success % | 48.9% | 54 | 47% | 121 | 51.8% | Opp. 2nd Down Overall Success % |
| 3rd Down Pass % | 82.1% | 2 | 61.9% | 68 | 63.9% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass % |
| 3rd Down Rush % | 17.9% | 132 | 38.1% | 67 | 36.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush % |
| 3rd Down Pass Success % | 47.8% | 13 | 35.2% | 51 | 30.4% | Opp. 3rd Down Pass Success % |
| 3rd Down Rush Success % | 40% | 113 | 52.4% | 118 | 61.5% | Opp. 3rd Down Rush Success % |
| 3rd Down Explosiveness % | 8.9% | 93 | 11.7% | 35.5 | 8.3% | Opp. 3rd Down Explosiveness % |
| 3rd Down Conversion % | 46.9% | 24 | 39.5% | 81 | 41.1% | Opp. 3rd Down Conversion % |
Redzone and Goal to Go: Utah State Off. vs. Colorado State Def.
| Category | Utah State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Colorado State Def. | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redzone Pass % | 50% | 20 | 38.8% | 16 | 54.9% | Opp. Redzone Pass % |
| Redzone Rush % | 50% | 111 | 61.2% | 118 | 45.1% | Opp. Redzone Rush % |
| Redzone Pass Success % | 50% | 27 | 39.9% | 106 | 50% | Opp. Redzone Pass Success % |
| Redzone Rush Success % | 29.2% | 130 | 52% | 43 | 43.5% | Opp. Redzone Rush Success % |
| Redzone FG Atts (Season) | 6 | 119 | 3.9 | 92 | 3 | Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season) |
| Redzone Plays/TD | 4.8 | 43.5 | 5.8 | 61 | 6.2 | Opp. Redzone Plays/TD |
| Goal to Go Pass % | 44.4% | 17 | 29.7% | 60 | 35% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass % |
| Goal to Go Rush % | 55.6% | 114 | 70.3% | 77 | 65% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush % |
| Goal to Go Pass Success % | 75% | 11 | 39.2% | 117 | 71.4% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success % |
| Goal to Go Rush Success % | 30% | 122 | 55.8% | 49 | 46.2% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success % |
| Goal to Go Plays/TD | 3.3 | 75 | 3.6 | 83.5 | 3.1 | Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD |
Redzone and Goal to Go: Colorado State Off. vs. Utah State Def.
| Category | Colorado State Off. | Rank | FBS Avg. | Rank | Utah State Def. | Category | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redzone Pass % | 52.4% | 18 | 38.8% | 111 | 31.3% | Opp. Redzone Pass % | ||
| Redzone Rush % | 47.6% | 116 | 61.2% | 23 | 68.7% | Opp. Redzone Rush % | ||
| Redzone Pass Success % | 68.2% | 3 | 39.9% | 67 | 38.1% | Opp. Redzone Pass Success % | ||
| Redzone Rush Success % | 45% | 92 | 52% | 96 | 56.5% | Opp. Redzone Rush Success % | ||
| Redzone FG Atts (Season) | 1 | 15 | 3.9 | 70 | 4 | Opp. Redzone FG Atts (Season) | ||
| Redzone Plays/TD | 6.3 | 92 | 5.8 | 78 | 5.4 | Opp. Redzone Plays/TD | ||
| Goal to Go Pass % | 30% | 61 | 29.7% | 105 | 22.2% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass % | ||
| Goal to Go Rush % | 70% | 69 | 70.3% | 29 | 77.8% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush % | ||
| Goal to Go Pass Success % | 100% | 1 | 39.2% | 28 | 16.7% | Opp. Goal to Go Pass Success % | ||
| Goal to Go Rush Success % | 28.6% | 124 | 55.8% | 98 | 61.9% | Opp. Goal to Go Rush Success % | ||
| Goal to Go Plays/TD | 2.2 | 17 | 3.6 | 67 | 3.6 | Opp. Goal to Go Plays/TD |
