Wyoming vs San Jose St Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets โ€“ NCAAF, Week 8

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San Jose State wide receiver Nick Nash (3) runs during an NCAA football game against Southern California on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Oct 16, 2024, 2:05 PM
  • The San Jose St is a -11.5 point favorite vs. Wyoming
  • The Wyoming vs. San Jose State Total (Over/Under): 51.5 points
  • TV Channel: MWN

The Wyoming Cowboys (1-5) visit CEFCU Stadium to take on the San Jose State Spartans (4-2) on Oct. 19 in San Jose, CA. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00pm EDT.

San Jose St is a betting favorite in Week 8, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-110).

The Wyoming vs. San Jose State Over/Under is 51.5 total points.

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Wyoming vs. San Jose State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Wyoming+11.5 -11051.5 -110+350
San Jose State -11.5 -11051.5 -110-450

Wyoming vs San Jose State Prediction:

The winning team model predicts San Jose State will win this game with 79.4% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Wyoming and San Jose St, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Wyoming vs San Jose State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts San Jose State will cover the spread with 89.2% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.


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  • Wyoming has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.45 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Wyoming has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.80 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Wyoming has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+2.60 Units / 20% ROI)
  • San Jose State has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games (+4.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • San Jose State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.65 Units / 28% ROI)
  • San Jose State have covered the 1Q Spread in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • San Jose State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+2.85 Units / 37% ROI)
  • San Jose State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 3 of their last 5 games at home (+1.70 Units / 28% ROI)

We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Wyoming players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Wyoming Player Prop Bets Today

  • Evan Svoboda has hit the TD Passes Under in his last game (+1.00 Units / 100% ROI)

Top NCAAF player prop bets for San Jose State players, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best San Jose State Player Prop Best Bets Today

  • Nick Nash has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 87% ROI)
  • Justin Lockhart has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last game (+1.00 Units / 83% ROI)

Wyoming Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Wyoming is 1-5 against the spread this college football season (-4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI).

  • Wyoming is 1-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.7 Units / -69.51% ROI
  • Wyoming is 5-1 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI
  • Wyoming is 1-5 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI

San Jose State Against the Spread (ATS) Record

San Jose St is 4-2 against the spread this college football season (+1.85 Units / 28.03% ROI).

  • San Jose State is 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.2 Units / 11.89% ROI
  • San Jose State is 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • San Jose State is 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI

Wyoming: Keys to the Game vs. San Jose State

Wyoming is 8-3 (.727) when converting 55% or more of its red zone chances into touchdowns since the 2023 season– T-11th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .586

Wyoming is 4-9 (.308) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards since the 2023 season– T-37th-worst in FBS; Average: .423

Wyoming is 9-2 (.818) when intercepting at least 1 pass since the 2023 season– 8th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .615

Wyoming is 9-2 (.818) when intercepting at least 1 pass since the 2023 season– T-32nd-best in FBS; Average: .680

San Jose State: Keys to the Game vs. Wyoming

San Jose State is undefeated (8-0) when rushing more than 30 times since the 2023 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .565

San Jose State is 2-7 (.222) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays since the 2023 season– T-23rd-worst in FBS; Average: .414

San Jose State is 9-2 (.818) when allowing less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities since the 2023 season– 7th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .552

San Jose State is 1-4 (.200) when allowing 5 or more explosive passes since the 2023 season– T-19th-worst in FBS; Average: .445

Wyoming Offensive Stats & Trends

Wyoming QBs have rushed for 5 TDs in close and late situations since the 2023 season– T-2nd-most among FBS Teams

Wyoming WRs have caught just 39 of 88 passes (44% Reception Pct) this season– 3rd-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 61%

Wyoming WRs have averaged just 6.5 receptions per game (39/6) this season– 7th-worst among FBS Teams; Average: 12.6

Wyoming WRs have no touchdowns on 11 receptions in close and late situations since the 2023 season– T-worst Receptions Per TD among FBS Teams; Average: 10.6

Wyoming has averaged 148.0 Passing Yards per game (888/6) this season– 9th-worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 232.6*

San Jose State Offensive Stats & Trends

San Jose State RBs have averaged 7.3 Yards per Carry (855 yards/117 carries) in the 4th quarter since the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.1

San Jose State RBs have averaged 7.9 yards from scrimmage per touch (1,033 yards / 131 touches) in the 4th quarter since the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.4

San Jose State RBs averaged 8.6 Yards per Carry (715 yards/83 carries) in the 4th quarter in the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.0

San Jose State RBs have averaged 9.6 yards from scrimmage per touch (603 yards / 63 touches) in close and late situations since the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.4

San Jose State RBs averaged 9.1 yards from scrimmage per touch (863 yards / 95 touches) in the 4th quarter in the 2023 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 5.3

Wyoming Cowboys Defensive Stats & Trends

Wyoming has sacked opponents 9 times in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– T-most among Non-Power Conference Teams

Wyoming has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 28 of 165 attempts (17%) this season– 2nd-best in FBS; Average: 10%

Wyoming has allowed opponents to catch just 9 of 23 passes (39% Reception Pct) on 3rd and long this season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 56%

Wyoming sacked opponents 7 times in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-2nd-most among Non-Power Conference Teams

Wyoming has tackled opponents for a loss on just 2 of 44 rushing attempts (4% TFL%) on 3rd and short since the 2023 season– 16th-worst in FBS; Average: 11%.

San Jose State Spartans Defensive Stats & Trends

San Jose State has 10 interceptions this season– 3rd-most among Non-Power Conference Teams

San Jose State did not record a sack (31 pass attempts) in the Red Zone in the 2023 season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.1

San Jose State has tackled opponents for a loss on just 9 of 123 rushing attempts (7% TFL%) in the Red Zone since the 2023 season– 4th-worst in FBS; Average: 15%.

San Jose State has averaged 1.67 interceptions per game (10/6) this season– 3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 0.75

San Jose State has allowed passes of 40+ yards on just 6 of 552 attempts (1%) since the 2023 season– T-2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 2%


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