Utah-Wyoming Preview

The Utah Utes and the Wyoming Cowboys will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at War Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Utes listed as 23½-point favorites versus the Cowboys, while the game's total is sitting at 44. Utah scored 11 points in the fourth quarter to earn a 31-28 victory over Oregon State in Week 6. Utah failed to cover the 11.5-point spread, while the combined 59 points made it OVER the posted total of 53.5. Brian Johnson completed 17-of-30 pass attempts for 202 yards with two touchdowns for Utah. Wyoming was shut out 24-0 by New Mexico in Week 6, as 11.5-point road underdogs. The 24 points fell UNDER the posted total of 41. Current streak: Utah has won 6 straight games. Wyoming has lost 3 straight games. Team records: Utah: 6-0 SU, 2-2-1 ATS Wyoming: 2-4 SU, 0-5 ATS Utah most recently: When playing in October are 8-2 When playing on turf are 10-0 After being outgained are 7-3 When playing within the conference are 7-3 Wyoming most recently: When playing in October are 5-5 When playing on turf are 3-7 After being outgained are 2-8 When playing within the conference are 1-9 A few trends to consider: Utah is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games Utah is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Wyoming Utah is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road Utah is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Wyoming Wyoming is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home Wyoming is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Utah Wyoming is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Utah Wyoming is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Utah Next up: Utah home to Colorado State, Saturday, October 18 Wyoming at TCU, Saturday, October 25