The Colorado State Rams (3-5) will face off against the Wyoming Cowboys (5-3) on Friday night in an exciting Mountain West showdown. The historic Border War rivalry dates all the way back to 1899, with Colorado State currently leading the overall series 59-50-5. Wyoming has won the last two matchups, including a close 14-13 victory in 2022. The availability of CSU wide receiver Tory Horton (leg) is uncertain and will be determined closer to game time.
The game will take place at War Memorial Stadium in Wyoming and will be broadcasted on CBS Sports Network at 8 p.m. ET. The Cowboys are currently favored by 6 points according to the latest Colorado State vs. Wyoming odds from the SportsLine consensus. The over/under for total points scored is set at 42.5. Before placing any bets, make sure to check out the college football predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer model.
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- Colorado State vs. Wyoming spread: Cowboys -6
- Colorado State vs. Wyoming over/under: 42.5 points
- Colorado State vs. Wyoming money line: Cowboys -239, Rams +194
- CSU: Colorado State is 1-6 in its last seven road games
- WYO: Wyoming is 5-0 in its last five home games
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Why Wyoming can cover
Wyoming has a talented senior quarterback in Andrew Peasley, who has been effective at protecting the football with only three interceptions thrown so far in 2023. He has completed 58% of his passes for 1,055 yards and 13 touchdowns. Peasley has thrown for at least two touchdowns in four games this season, including a standout performance against No. 25 Air Force. The Cowboys also benefit from the return of junior running back Harrison Waylee, who adds strength to their running game with 85 rushes for 588 yards and three touchdowns in five games.
Why Colorado State can cover
Colorado State possesses a versatile group of pass-catchers, led by wide receiver Tory Horton if he is able to play. Horton currently leads the conference in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving yards per game. He has recorded double-digit catches in four games so far, including a strong performance against Boise State. If Horton is unable to play or limited, receivers Justus Ross-Simmons and Louis Brown IV are expected to step up. Junior tight end Dallin Holker is also a valuable asset for the Rams, contributing in both the running and passing game with 48 receptions, six touchdowns, and 620 receiving yards.
How to make Colorado State vs. Wyoming picks
The SportsLine model predicts that the teams will combine for 46 points, leaning towards the Over on the total. The model also suggests that one side of the spread will hit in well over 50% of simulations. For the model’s official pick, visit SportsLine.
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