Wyoming at Air Force Game Matchup
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Saturday, October 14th 2023 (7:00 PM EDT)
Air Force -12.5 (42.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Air Force 34 - Wyoming: 27  (Mountain West)

 
Cowboys (9 - 4) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach Craig Bohl (54 - 57)
Avg Score : 19 - 28 (19 - 33 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.1 - 5.9 (#59)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
AFA coming off BYE
Our Line: Air Force -2    (SP+ -9)
PPG only: WYO: 21 - AFA: 24 (45)
AFA Win prob: 81% | Cover: 53%
WYO Travel: 164 miles
Falcons (9 - 4) (5 - 7 - 1)
Coach Troy Calhoun (124 - 78)
Avg Score : 19 - 23 (19 - 18 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.3 - 4.7 (#41)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Wyoming's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Wyoming vs Texas Tech+13.050.5W 35 - 33
Sat 9/9 Wyoming vs Portland State-28.051.0W 31 - 17
Sat 9/16 Wyoming at Texas+31.048.5L 10 - 31
Sat 9/23 Wyoming vs App State-3.045.0W 22 - 19
Sat 9/30 Wyoming vs New Mexico-14.540.5W 35 - 26
Sat 10/7 Wyoming vs Fresno State+5.543.0W 24 - 19
Sat 10/14 Wyoming at Air Force+12.542.0L 27 - 34
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Wyoming at Boise State+4.548.5L 7 - 32
Fri 11/3 Wyoming vs Colorado State-6.041.0W 24 - 15
Fri 11/10 Wyoming at UNLV+2.548.5L 14 - 34
Sat 11/18 Wyoming vs Hawai'i-13.545.5W 42 - 9
Sat 11/25 Wyoming at Nevada-11.042.0W 42 - 6
Sat 12/30 Wyoming vs Toledo-4.543.5W 16 - 15
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Air Force's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Air Force vs Robert Morris-47.051.0W 42 - 7
Sat 9/9 Air Force vs Sam Houston-13.536.5W 13 - 3
Fri 9/15 Air Force vs Utah State-9.045.5W 39 - 21
Fri 9/22 Air Force at San José State-6.045.5W 45 - 20
Sat 9/30 Air Force vs San Diego State-10.543.5W 49 - 10
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Air Force vs Wyoming-12.542.0W 34 - 27
Sat 10/21 Air Force at Navy-11.034.0W 17 - 6
Sat 10/28 Air Force at Colorado State-14.547.0W 30 - 13
Sat 11/4 Air Force vs Army-18.532.0L 3 - 23
Sat 11/11 Air Force at Hawai'i-22.547.5L 13 - 27
Sat 11/18 Air Force vs UNLV-2.546.5L 27 - 31
Fri 11/24 Air Force at Boise State+6.544.5L 19 - 27
Sat 12/23 Air Force vs James Madison-2.544.5W 31 - 21
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

WYO's OC Tim Polasek vs AFA's DC Brian Knorr     AFA's OC Mike Thiessen vs WYO's DC Jay Sawvel

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WYO.1241%19.346%3.2618135%1323.65.1741%28.346%37%3.937.51.21.4
AFA.349%18.950%3.5532739%704.25.1139%23.338%42%3.7729.711.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
WYO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
AFA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WYO Offense1319.318.740.7%3.651.2163141811324.959%40%46%35%15%.12
AFA Defense1323.317.739.4%3.771.3 - - - - - 54%45%38%42%20%.11
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WYO Defense1328.333.241.1%3.91.4 - - - - - 47%52%46%37%14%.17
AFA Offense1318.918.748.5%4.25120398327705.387%13%50%39%10%.3

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Wyoming1329:061635%29%4.337.51.21.45.12.8228.5
Air Force1336:2120.545%72%3.929.711.35.11.8029.6
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WYO Offense1359%46%36.8181.44.916.223.2665%8%1.02
AFA Defense1354%38% - - - - .13.0662%13%1.01
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WYO Defense1347%46% - - - - .173.3881%9%0.94
AFA Offense1387%50%61.7327.25.337.283.5584%8%0.96

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WYO Offense1340%35%1223.4132.25.7111112.051.429%25%.167%1.7
AFA Defense1345%42% - - - - - - 9.251.333%24%.197%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WYO Defense1352%37% - - - - - - 6.191.635%30%.335%2.1
AFA Offense1313%39%3.26.770.510.522.382.532.626%33%.362%1.9

Wyoming's Power Ratings
Wyoming's Power Rating: -0.77 #68
Wyoming's Offense Rating: 17.46 #57
Wyoming's Defense Rating: 9.21 #63
2023 Talent Rating: 516.00 #85
Blue Chip Ratio: 1% #69
Wyoming's 2023 Expected Record: 7.10 - 5.90
Wyoming's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.8 #78
Wyoming's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #81
Wyoming's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.6 #65

Wyoming's SP+ Ratings
Wyoming's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.8 #78
Wyoming's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #81
Wyoming's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.6 #65

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 492.67
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Wyoming: -0.77   Air Force: 1.22

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Wyoming: -3.8   Air Force: 5.2




Air Force's Power Ratings
Air Force's Power Rating: 1.22 #69
Air Force's Offense Rating: 20.41 #34
Air Force's Defense Rating: 6.38 #34
2023 Talent Rating: 712.00 #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Air Force's 2023 Expected Record: 8.30 - 4.70

Air Force's SP+ Ratings
Air Force's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.2 #45
Air Force's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.7 #76
Air Force's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.6 #29

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 492.67
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Wyoming Scoring
Offense: 19.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.7
Defense: 28.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.2

Wyoming's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Air Force 24
Wyoming 21

Projected Total Points: 45
Air Force Scoring
Offense: 18.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 18.7
Defense: 23.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.7

Air Force's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Wyoming31Air Force19WyomingAir Force -4Wyoming33.5Over
202310/14Air Force34Wyoming27Air ForceAir Force -12.5Wyoming42.0Over
202209/16Wyoming17Air Force14WyomingAir Force -16.5Wyoming47.0Under
202110/09Air Force24Wyoming14Air ForceAir Force -5.5Air Force46.5Under
201911/30Air Force20Wyoming6Air ForceAir Force -13.5Air Force41.5Under
201811/17Wyoming35Air Force27WyomingWyoming -3Wyoming42.5Over
201711/11Air Force14Wyoming28WyomingAir Force -2.5Wyoming51.0Under
201610/08Wyoming35Air Force26WyomingAir Force -13.5Wyoming50.0Over
201510/10Air Force31Wyoming17Air ForceAir Force -21.5Wyoming57.0Under
201409/06Wyoming17Air Force13WyomingWyoming -1Wyoming0
201309/21Air Force23Wyoming56WyomingWyoming -2.5Wyoming0
201210/13Wyoming27Air Force28Air Force
201111/12Air Force17Wyoming25Wyoming
201009/25Wyoming14Air Force20Air Force
200910/17Air Force10Wyoming0Air Force
200809/06Wyoming3Air Force23Air Force
200710/20Air Force20Wyoming12Air Force
200609/23Wyoming24Air Force31Air Force
200509/17Air Force28Wyoming29Wyoming
200410/30Wyoming43Air Force26Wyoming
200309/20Air Force35Wyoming29Air Force
200210/26Wyoming34Air Force26Wyoming
200110/13Air Force24Wyoming13Air Force
200010/13Wyoming34Air Force51Air Force
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Air Force1324 Overs
Wyoming1195 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 97 - 44 - 33 - 1
Road Teams9 - 154 - 71 - 33 - 4

(#68) Wyoming Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -0.77 #68
Offense Rating: 17.46 #57
Defense Rating: 9.21 #63
Overall SP+ Rating: -3.8 #78
Offense SP+ Rating: 24.0 #81
Defense SP+ Rating: 26.6 #65
Talent Rating: 516.00 #85
Blue Chip Ratio: 1% #69
Expected Record: 7.10 - 5.90

Wyoming     Ratings Matchup     Air Force
Power #68
#69
Off #57
#34
Def #63
#34
Talent #85
#43
SP+ #78
#45
SP+ Off #81
#76
SP+ Def #65
#29

Rematch from Week 7
Air Force -12.5 (42.0)
Air Force won vs Wyoming this year (34-27)

Previous Matchups
Wyoming beat Air Force last year (31-19)
Air Force beat Wyoming in 2023 (34-27)
Wyoming beat Air Force in 2022 (17-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Falcon Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: WYO | AFA
Depth Chart: WYO | AFA
Rosters: WYO | AFA
(#69) Air Force Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 1.22 #69
Offense Rating: 20.41 #34
Defense Rating: 6.38 #34
Overall SP+ Rating: 5.2 #45
Offense SP+ Rating: 24.7 #76
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.6 #29
Talent Rating: 712.00 #43
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 8.30 - 4.70





  
Wyoming's OC Tim Polasek
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Wyoming's DC Jay Sawvel
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