Fresno State
4–2 · Ours #57Our rank on the rankings page. The board's line comes from the betting model, which sees more than this one number.
27–19Our projected score
Utah State
2–4 · Ours #98Our rank on the rankings page. The board's line comes from the betting model, which sees more than this one number.
Win chanceHow often each team wins the game outright when we play it out thousands of times from our line.FRES 69%
FRES 69%SpreadThe betting line right now: the middle of the sportsbooks we track, updated through the day.—oursOur computer's point spread for this game, built from team stats, not from the betting odds. Read it like a betting line: −7 means we have that team winning by 7. FRES −8
TotalThe betting line right now: the middle of the sportsbooks we track, updated through the day.—oursOur computer's projected combined score for both teams, built from team stats, not from the betting odds. 45.3
Our call · No priceNeither DraftKings nor FanDuel is offering our side at our number right now, so there is no price to judge.—
Quarterbackslast game's starter · most dropbacks in each team's last game
Jayden MandalJunior · 6 starts this year
- EPA / dropbackExpected points added per dropback: passes, sacks (college play-by-play logs scrambles as runs). The rank is among the 134 FBS passers with 15+ dropbacks per team game.
- +0.2244th
- Comp %
- 64.3
- TD
- 8
- Turnovers
- 11 INT · 0 fum
- Sacked
- 5
Utah State
No passer on record this season
The matchupeach offense against the defense it faces · FBS rank in the colored cell
| Utah Stateoffense | Defense edge · 5 of 5 | defenseFresno State | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135th | −0.13 | Overall efficiencyEfficiencyExpected points added per play. FBS average: +0.09. | +0.04 | 72nd |
| 133rd | 34.3% | Success rateSuccessShare of plays that keep the offense on schedule. FBS average: 43.6%. | 41.8% | 78th |
| 129th | −0.18 | PassingPassingExpected points added per dropback. FBS average: +0.10. | −0.06 | 40th |
| 119th | −0.07 | RushingRushingExpected points added per run. FBS average: +0.07. | +0.15 | 111th |
| 88th | 12.1% | Big playsBig playsShare of plays gaining 20+ yards passing or 10+ rushing. FBS average: 12.9%. | 11.3% | 63rd |
| Fresno Stateoffense | Defense edge · 4 of 5 | defenseUtah State | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | +0.12 | Overall efficiencyEfficiencyExpected points added per play. FBS average: +0.09. | −0.06 | 32nd |
| 93rd | 41.3% | Success rateSuccessShare of plays that keep the offense on schedule. FBS average: 43.6%. | 39.3% | 53rd |
| 29th | +0.27 | PassingPassingExpected points added per dropback. FBS average: +0.10. | −0.08 | 37th |
| 115th | −0.06 | RushingRushingExpected points added per run. FBS average: +0.07. | −0.03 | 45th |
| 38th | 14.2% | Big playsBig playsShare of plays gaining 20+ yards passing or 10+ rushing. FBS average: 12.9%. | 8.0% | 7th |
Team stats
| Utah StateUSU | Fresno StateFRES | |
|---|---|---|
| Special teams & field position | ||
| Special teamsSpecial teams expected points added per game. | −3.9131st | +1.838th |
| Field positionAverage starting field position against the opponent's, in yards. | +4.231st | +13.32nd |
| Drives & pace | ||
| Scoring chancesShare of drives that reach the opponent's 40. | 46%100th | 52%68th |
| Points per chancePoints scored per drive that reaches the opponent's 40. | 2.28137th | 4.0075th |
| Time of possession | 26:24109th | 25:42119th |
| Plays per game | 6399th | 60122nd |
| Turnovers & havoc | ||
| Turnover margin | −4 | +8 |
| Giveaways – takeaways | 14 – 10 | 4 – 12 |
| Havoc rateShare of defensive plays with a sack, tackle for loss, interception or forced fumble. | 6.8%122nd | 9.9%50th |
Season so far
Fresno State4–2 · 115th-hardest schedule
L
at USC0–39missed +21.5
at USC0–39missed +21.5W
vs Sacramento State49–3covered −17.5
vs Sacramento State49–3covered −17.5W
at San José State26–10covered −4.5
at San José State26–10covered −4.5W
vs Rice38–24covered −13
vs Rice38–24covered −13W
at Washington State26–6covered +2
at Washington State26–6covered +2L
vs Boise State31–38covered +9.5
vs Boise State31–38covered +9.5Utah State2–4 · 36th-hardest schedule
Lvs Idaho State17–29missed −15.5
L
at Washington14–16covered +28
at Washington14–16covered +28L
at Utah0–33missed +26.5
at Utah0–33missed +26.5W
vs Troy21–10covered −3
vs Troy21–10covered −3Lat Boise State18–37covered +19.5
at Boise State18–37covered +19.5Wvs Washington State17–16missed −4
vs Washington State17–16missed −4Model cfb_scratch · uncertainty ±15.5 · run Oct 13, 7:26 AM EDT · freezes at kickoff and grades as-is