Utah State Aggies at Boise State Broncos college football matchup
- Kickoff
- Sat, Oct 3
- 7:30 PM EDT
- Venue
- Boise State home
- Albertsons Stadium
- Captured market
- Line not posted
- No verified spread
- Player model
- 18 players
- preseason · cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1
Utah State visits Boise State in Week 5.
Utah State travels to Boise State at Albertsons Stadium. No sourced spread is attached to this game yet, so the page does not infer a favorite.
The published player model covers 18 featured skill players in this matchup. Its highest median fantasy forecasts belong to Bryson Barnes (USU), Maddux Madsen (BOIS), and Dylan Riley (BOIS).
Market pending
There is no verified spread for this matchup in the committed snapshot.
Player projection coverage
18 player distributions are available, led by Bryson Barnes (USU).
Venue context
Boise State is the designated home team at Albertsons Stadium.
cfb-fantasy-quantile-2026.1 · preseason
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:03+00:00No favorite inferred
context onlyPreseason model
As of 2026-08-13T21:35:03+00:00Unit ledger
Every bar rewards the better low-number rank, while exact values stay visible for both teams.
Unit edges from the 2025 charting
Offense units paired against the defense units they will face, from snap-weighted 2025 PFF grades, national ranks, and returning-snap shares. Historical form, never a game prediction.
Each offense unit paired against the defense unit it will actually face, using 2025 snap-weighted PFF grades and national ranks, with returning-snap caveats where an edge rests on departed players. Measured history, not a game prediction.
Utah State pass protection vs Boise State pass rush
Utah State's pass protection graded 61.0 in 2025 (101st of 136); Boise State's pass rush graded 65.1 (73rd). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Boise State's pass rush.
Boise State pass protection vs Utah State pass rush
Boise State's pass protection graded 58.4 in 2025 (116th of 136); Utah State's pass rush graded 61.5 (118th). On 2025 form this pairing is effectively a push.
Utah State receiving corps vs Boise State coverage
Utah State's receiving corps graded 64.9 in 2025 (61st of 136); Boise State's coverage graded 69.6 (22nd). On 2025 form that is a modest edge for Boise State's coverage.
Boise State receiving corps vs Utah State coverage
Boise State's receiving corps graded 61.0 in 2025 (113th of 136); Utah State's coverage graded 64.6 (68th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Utah State's coverage.
Utah State rush offense vs Boise State run defense
Utah State's rush offense graded 75.0 in 2025 (72nd of 136); Boise State's run defense graded 62.7 (119th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Utah State's rush offense.
Boise State rush offense vs Utah State run defense
Boise State's rush offense graded 80.6 in 2025 (18th of 136); Utah State's run defense graded 66.5 (74th). On 2025 form that is a clear edge for Boise State's rush offense.
Where the player model concentrates
The two highest median model players for each side. Context-only prior and baseline rows are excluded.
League projected stat lines
Means and 20th–80th percentile ranges for every published model player; missing stats stay missing.
Utah State
8 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson BarnesELITE · Tier 5 | QB | 20.39.0–30.1 | 193121–249 | 6717–98 | — | — |
| Javen Jacobsbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 11.43.7–19.6 | — | 3711–58 | 2.50.9–4.3 | 230–37 |
| Anthony GarciaSAFE FLOOR · Tier 6 | QB | 10.23.1–18.4 | — | — | 3.01.1–4.7 | 4813–64 |
| Jacob ConoverHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | QB | 8.61.1–16.8 | — | — | — | — |
| Noah WhiteELITE · Tier 6 | RB | 7.11.4–11.5 | — | — | — | 140–17 |
| Josh SterzerHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | TE | 6.51.8–10.3 | — | — | — | — |
| Kahanu DavisSAFE FLOOR · Tier 6 | WR | 6.01.8–9.7 | — | — | — | 287–41 |
| Demick Starlingbalanced · Tier 6 | WR | 6.01.7–9.7 | — | — | — | 277–34 |
Boise State
10 League projections| Player | Pos | Fantasy pts | Pass yds | Rush yds | Receptions | Rec yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddux MadsenVOLATILE · Tier 5 | QB | 16.06.2–26.0 | 200113–263 | — | — | — |
| Dylan Rileybalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 14.75.1–22.1 | — | 6619–100 | — | — |
| Max CutforthVOLATILE · Tier 6 | QB | 11.53.7–22.0 | 19585–273 | — | — | — |
| Sire Gainesbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 10.33.8–17.0 | — | 5314–81 | — | — |
| Ben FordVOLATILE · Tier 6 | WR | 9.22.9–13.9 | — | — | 2.81.0–4.6 | 3512–55 |
| Cameron BatesVOLATILE · Tier 6 | WR | 8.52.3–13.4 | — | — | 2.91.1–4.3 | 3710–53 |
| Quinton BrownHIGH CEILING · Tier 6 | WR | 7.82.1–13.0 | — | — | — | 308–35 |
| Matt WagnerSAFE FLOOR · Tier 6 | TE | 6.81.9–11.1 | — | — | 2.51.0–3.9 | 319–45 |
| Juelz Goffbalanced · Tier 6 | RB | 6.61.5–11.4 | — | 325–54 | — | — |
| Harry Stewart IIISAFE FLOOR · Tier 6 | RB | 6.11.5–10.4 | — | 305–50 | — | — |
Utah State
- Pass yds
- 193
- Rush yds
- 67
- Rush yds
- 37
- Receptions
- 2.5
- Rec yds
- 23
- Receptions
- 3.0
- Rec yds
- 48
- Rec yds
- 14
- Rec yds
- 28
- Rec yds
- 27
Boise State
- Pass yds
- 200
- Rush yds
- 66
- Pass yds
- 195
- Rush yds
- 53
- Receptions
- 2.8
- Rec yds
- 35
- Receptions
- 2.9
- Rec yds
- 37
- Rec yds
- 30
- Receptions
- 2.5
- Rec yds
- 31
- Rush yds
- 32
- Rush yds
- 30
The League does not publish a game-side, total, or moneyline prediction without a validated game-market model.
Generated Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT · collegefootballdata · Player outcomes are ranges, not guarantees. No game-side, total, or moneyline prediction is inferred.
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Model ranges are not recommendations. No player-prop line or price is captured in this artifact.
| Player | Market | Projection | Median | 20th–80th | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson BarnesQB · USU | Passing yards | 192.8 | 186.9 | 120.6–249.4 | Shop the line |
| Maddux MadsenQB · BOIS | Passing yards | 200.1 | 202.4 | 112.5–262.5 | Shop the line |
| Dylan RileyRB · BOIS | Rushing yards | 65.5 | 56.5 | 18.7–100.2 | Shop the line |
| Max CutforthQB · BOIS | Passing yards | 194.8 | 208.3 | 84.9–273.4 | Shop the line |
| Sire GainesRB · BOIS | Rushing yards | 52.6 | 45.3 | 13.8–81.4 | Shop the line |
| Javen JacobsRB · USU | Rushing yards | 36.7 | 32.2 | 10.5–57.5 | Shop the line |
Passing yards
- Projection
- 192.8
- Median
- 186.9
- 20th–80th
- 120.6–249.4
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Passing yards
- Projection
- 200.1
- Median
- 202.4
- 20th–80th
- 112.5–262.5
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 65.5
- Median
- 56.5
- 20th–80th
- 18.7–100.2
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Passing yards
- Projection
- 194.8
- Median
- 208.3
- 20th–80th
- 84.9–273.4
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 52.6
- Median
- 45.3
- 20th–80th
- 13.8–81.4
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Rushing yards
- Projection
- 36.7
- Median
- 32.2
- 20th–80th
- 10.5–57.5
- Status
- Shop the line
No captured player-prop line. Compare the model range only after a market posts.
Methodology and data boundary
Schedule and venue facts come from the committed ESPN 2026 catalog. Spreads are dated market snapshots, prioritizing DraftKings where available. Player stat lines and fantasy ranges come only from the versioned weekly CFB quantile model; prior and baseline context do not enter this page. Missing data stays missing.
- Line snapshot
- No line
- Model update
- Aug 13, 5:35 PM EDT
- Game prediction
- Not validated