UPDATE: The highly anticipated Mountain West Conference matchup between Wyoming (4-4) and San Diego State (6-1) kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. EDT, and fans are eager to see if Wyoming can upset the formidable Aztecs.
This game is crucial for both teams as they aim to improve their standings in the conference. San Diego State enters the game with a strong defense, ranked 9th in FBS, allowing just 256.4 yards per game and an impressive 10.4 points per game scored against them, while Wyoming seeks to build on their recent victory.
In their last outings, both teams secured significant wins. San Diego State blanked Fresno State 23-0 on October 25, with quarterback Jayden Denegal throwing for 124 yards and leading rusher Lucky Sutton amassing 131 yards on the ground. Meanwhile, Wyoming dominated Colorado State with a 28-0 victory, highlighted by quarterback Kaden Anderson‘s 154 yards passing and two touchdowns.
Key statistics show San Diego State’s offense averaging 363.9 yards per game but struggling in the air with only 180.1 yards passing, ranking 114th in FBS. Conversely, Wyoming’s offense averages 366.4 yards per game, with a slightly better passing game at 208.6 yards but only scoring 21.0 points per game, placing them 113th in FBS.
The stakes are high as both teams look to capitalize on their strengths. Wyoming struggles with red zone efficiency, ranking 103rd and converting just 78.9% of their trips, while San Diego State boasts a formidable red zone defense, ranking 4th at 66.7%.
Fans can watch the action live on CBS Sports Network. Following this game, San Diego State will head to Hawaii on November 8, while Wyoming prepares for a clash against Fresno State on November 15.
This matchup promises to be a thrilling encounter and a pivotal moment in the Mountain West race. Stay tuned for live updates as the game unfolds!
