Wyoming vs New Mexico Picks and Prediction – 11/2/2024

The Wyoming Cowboys will be visiting University Stadium on Saturday, where they will take on the New Mexico Lobos in week 10 of college football. Get the rest of our free college football picks here! The Cowboys come into this game with just a 1-7 record which places them tenth in the Mountain West. Wyoming has dropped three consecutive games, most recently suffering a 27-25 loss against Utah State in week 9. Cowboys’ quarterback Kaden Anderson threw for 182 yards in this game, while Sam Scott rushed for a game-high 115 yards and 1 touchdown. The Cowboys have struggled on the defensive side, giving up an even 30.0 points a game.

The New Mexico Lobos have put together a 3-5 record which places them seventh in the Mountain West. The Lobos three game win streak would come to an end in week 9, as they would fall short against Colorado State resulting in a score of 17-6. Despite the loss Lobos’ quarterback Devon Dampier was very impressive, throwing for 319 yards. Lobos’ wide receiver Ryan Davis posted a game-high 146 receiving yards, while Eli Sanders earned 70 rushing yards. New Mexico has been an excellent offensive squad, averaging 470.6 yards (20th in NCAA) and 33.7 points per game (31st in NCAA).

The Lobos will be searching for a bounce back win after snapping their three game win streak, while the Cowboys hope to avoid their fourth consecutive loss. The offense from the Lobos will easily dominate a weak Wyoming defense, leading New Mexico to the win. Final score prediction, New Mexico wins and covers the spread 38-23.