{"id":2184,"date":"2008-10-02T20:36:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-03T01:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/byu-utah-state-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-10-02T20:36:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-03T01:36:00","slug":"byu-utah-state-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/byu-utah-state-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"BYU-Utah State Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The BYU Cougars and the Utah State Aggies will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Romney Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 30-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">QB Max Hall continued his torrid pace by throwing three touchdowns as BYU blanked Wyoming 44-0 in Week 4. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Cougars covered the large 29-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day&#8217;s posted total of 52. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Utah State put up 35 points in the second half in Week 4 en route to an easy 42-17 win over Idaho. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Aggies had no trouble covering the 5-point spread in that contest, while the combined score went just OVER the day&#8217;s posted total (58.5). <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>BYU has won 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>BYU: 4-0 SU, 2-1 ATS <br \/>Utah State: 1-3 SU, 2-2 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">BYU most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 8-2<br \/>When playing on turf are 8-2<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 10-0<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 8-2<\/p>\n<p>Utah State most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 2-8<br \/>When playing on turf are 2-8<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 2-8<br \/>When playing outside the conference are 0-10<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road<br \/>BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah State<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 4 of BYU&#8217;s last 6 games on the road<br \/>Utah State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games <br \/>Utah State is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games at home<br \/>Utah State is 3-19 SU in its last 22 games <br \/>Utah State is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games at home<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>BYU home to New Mexico, Saturday, October 11<br \/>Utah State at San Jose State, Saturday, October 11<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<p style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\" class=MsoNormal><o:p><font size=3 face=\"Times New Roman\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BYU Cougars and the Utah State Aggies will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Romney Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 30-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game&#8217;s total has not yet been posted. QB Max Hall continued his torrid pace by throwing three touchdowns &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/10\/byu-utah-state-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BYU-Utah State Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}