Utah State vs Boise State Picks and Prediction – 10/5/2024

The Utah State Aggies are heading to Albertsons Stadium on Saturday, where they will take on the Boise State Broncos in week 6 of college football. Get the rest of our free college football picks here! The Aggies sit tenth in the Mountain West, posting a 1-3 record through four games. After opening their season with a victory over Robert Morris, the Aggies would lose the following three games, most recently suffering a 45-29 loss against Temple in week four. Aggies’ quarterback Spencer Petras threw for 293 yards and 2 touchdowns in this game, while Rashul Faison picked up 148 rushing yards and a touchdown. Utah State’s defense has been dreadful to start the year, as they are giving up 36.3 points per game.

The Boise State Broncos come into this game as the 25th ranked team in the nation, as their 3-1 record places them fifth in the Mountain West. The Broncos have won two straight games, most recently defeating Washington State 45-24 on Saturday. Broncos’ quarterback Maddux Madsen threw for 184 yards and 2 touchdowns in this game, while Ashton Jeanty erupted for 259 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns. Boise State has put together an elite offense this year, as they are scoring 48.7 points a game (5th in NCAA).

Ashton Jeanty leads the entire NCAA in rushing yards and it’s not even close, he is a big reason why this offense is unstoppable. With Utah State already struggling on defense, it’s clear that the Broncos are bound for a huge game. Final score prediction, Boise State wins and easily covers the spread 52-20.