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Wyoming vs Appalachian State Prediction & College Football Odds for Week 4

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by USA WagerSeptember 19, 2023

This week’s 4 CFB showdown between the Mountaineers and Cowboys can be found on CBSS at 7:00 (9/23/23). The game will be held at War Memorial Stadium (WY) in Laramie (WY).

This non-conference showdown features the Cowboys as 2.5 point favorites to grab the win. Is betting on them to cover the spread the right call, or is there better value with the Mountaineers? Keep reading to find out.

Prediction at a Glance for Wyoming vs. Appalachian State

A lot of value right now on Appalachian State at +2.5.
Wyoming take this one straight-up, but not feeling agressive enough to go after the spread.
My lean is on the over at 44.

Betting Odds & Lines for This Game

Spread: Appalachian State +2.5 | Wyoming -2.5
Total: 44
MoneyLine: Appalachian State +111 | Wyoming -134

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Wyoming vs. Appalachian State Prediction: Spread

The Mountaineers have a 1-0 ATS record this season after successfully covering the spread against East Carolina. Looking at Appalachian State’s three most recent road games, they have put together a record vs. the spread of 1-2.

After covering the spread vs. Texas, the Cowboys have an ATS record of 0-1 so fhr this yehr. At home, Wyoming has gone 1-2 against the spread (last three).

I’m going with Appalachian State to cover as 2.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Appalachian State had an impressive performance in their last game, particularly in the ground game against Texas. I anticipate them to replicate that success, which is why I’m backing Appalachian State before kickoff.

Free Spread Prediction: Mountaineers +2.5 (Bet Now)

Wyoming vs. Appalachian State Prediction: MoneyLine

Going into their game vs. Wyoming, the Appalachian State Mountaineers are coming off a 43-28 win over the East Carolina Pirates and have an above .500 record of 2-1. Quarterback Joey Aguilar finished with 241 passing yards in the team’s most recent win over East Carolina. Not only did he throw for three touchdowns but he ran for one scores.

Wyoming’s recent loss to Texas brought their overall record down to 2-1. In the game, the Cowboys suffered a 31-10 defeat. In the loss against Texas, Evan Svoboda threw for 136 yards on 17 of 28 passing. His overall passer rating was 58.04 and he did not throw or rush for a touchdown.

Even though I have Wyoming winning this one straight-up, I’d stick to the moneyline. Look for this to be a closer game than expected with Wyoming eventually pulling out a win over Appalachian State.

Free MoneyLine Prediction: Cowboys -134 (Bet Now)

Wyoming vs. Appalachian State Prediction: Total

After combining with East Carolina for 71 and an over/under line of 48.5, the Mountaineers have a current over/under record of 1-0 for the season. In their last three games Appalachian State is 3-0 on the over/under.

Wyoming and Texas fell short of the over/under line of 48.5 in their last game, producing a combined total of 41 points. Wyoming’s over/under record for the season is 1-0. In their last three games, Wyoming has an over/under record of 2-1.

I’m placing my bet on the over with the current over/under line at 44. Up to this point, games involving Wyoming have seen an average combined score of 52.3 points, and I expect this game to exceed 44.