Utah State at Wyoming: How to watch, listen to or stream the game

byDuc Manh •October 22, 2022

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Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Andrew Peasley (6) throws the soccer throughout an NCAA soccer recreation on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022 in Provo, Utah.

Colorado State’s Troy Golden tackles Utah State quarterback Bishop Davenport throughout an NCAA faculty soccer recreation in Fort Collins, Colo., on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

Wyoming working again Titus Swen carries the ball throughout an NCAA faculty soccer recreation in opposition to Illinois Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in Champaign, In poor health.

Utah State (3-4) at Wyoming (4-3)

Kickoff: Saturday, 7:45 p.m. MDT

Venue: Warfare Memorial Stadium, Laramie (29,181 capability), Laramie, Wyoming

TV: Fox Sports activities 2

Livestream: Fox Sports activities Reside

Radio: 1280 AM/97.5 FM

Collection: Utah State is 40-27-4 all-time in opposition to Wyoming, together with 13-15-3 on the street. The Aggies have received six of the final 9 conferences. Utah State and Wyoming can be assembly for the 72nd time in sequence historical past this weekend in what's the fourth-most performed rivalry in USU college historical past.

Climate: Principally cloudy with temperatures within the low-50s at kickoff, with a 0% probability of precipitation and winds (12 mph) out of the southwest.

The developments

For Utah State: The Aggies are 3-4 general, driving a two-game profitable streak after victories over Air Power and Colorado State. USU is true in the course of the race for the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Convention and now has a 37% probability of turning into bowl eligible, per ESPN.

For Wyoming: The Cowboys are 4-3 this season, with losses to Illinois, BYU and San Jose State, a trio of groups which are a mixed 14-6 on the 12 months. Wyoming has received a number of intently contested recreation this season — in opposition to Tulsa and Air Power — and has an 87% probability of reaching the six win mark.

What to observe for

Every part for Utah State comes right down to who's taking part in quarterback.

Since Cooper Legas took over for the injured Logan Bonner, the Aggies have been a distinct staff, shedding a aggressive recreation in opposition to BYU earlier than notching wins over Air Power and Colorado State.

Legas is questionable to play in opposition to Wyoming, although, after struggling a concussion early within the win over the Rams.

Backup quarterback Levi Williams can also be questionable, after struggling an ankle damage later within the CSU recreation, placing the ball within the fingers of true freshman Bishop Davenport.

All three signal-callers are succesful runners with massive arms, however the expertise of Legas or Williams would go a good distance in serving to the Aggies choose up yet one more victory.

That and one other standout efficiency by the Utah State protection, which has improved week-by-week this season, notably in opposition to the run, though nonetheless charges because the second worst speeding protection within the MW.

As for Wyoming, the Cowboys are led by former USU quarterback Andrew Peasley, who has completed an admirable job. Wyoming is a middle-of-the-road MW staff in virtually each aspect, save for cross protection (Wyoming is lifeless final within the league) and turnovers (Wyoming has dedicated simply six turnovers all 12 months, in comparison with 18 for Utah State).

The Cowboys ran everywhere in the Aggies final season, however to this point aren’t near the identical form of working staff, averaging 150 yards per recreation.

Wyoming is averaging 23.3 factors and 297.3 yards of whole offense per recreation (150.1 speeding, 147.1 passing) and has allowed opponents to attain 26.3 factors per recreation and 387.9 yards of whole offense (147.4 speeding, 240.4 passing).

Key participant

Titus Swen, RB, Wyoming: The Aggies may nonetheless have nightmares concerning Swen. The junior working again rushed for 169 yards and two touchdowns to guide Wyoming to victory over Utah State final season. Wyoming rushed for 380 whole yards in that upset victory, working roughshod over USU.

This season, Swen leads the Cowboys in speeding with 505 yards on 115 carries (a median of 4.4 yards per carry and 72.1 yards per recreation) with 4 touchdowns.

Swen has been up-and-down this season, however when mixed with Dawaiian McNeely, has given Wyoming the same one-two punch within the run recreation that the Cowboys had a season.

Throw in Peasley mobility, and Wyoming has the potential to have a dynamic speeding assault.

Quotable

“They'd a ton of fellows go away to the portal and ... they nonetheless are taking part in at an especially excessive degree. They’re well-coached, they don’t make many errors, they're extraordinarily disciplined, they play downhill, big-boy, hit-you-in-the-mouth soccer, and that’s who he (Craig Bohl) is. He’s received extra recreation than most individuals within the nation might even consider profitable.” — Utah State coach Blake Anderson

“Utah State has flipped the script and actually was an excellent soccer staff. The win over Air Power was actually spectacular and so they got here by means of a whole lot of adversity to beat Colorado State. I feel that may be a testomony to Coach (Blake) Anderson and the management of their program. They’ve acquired some actually gifted gamers. ... They're trending up. Nice deal of respect for his or her program.” — Wyoming coach Craig Bohl

Subsequent up

Utah State has its final bye week of the season earlier than kicking off the ultimate month of the season. Wyoming, in the meantime, travels to Hawaii to tackle the struggling Warriors on Saturday, Oct. 29.