ESPN Odds: Wyoming-Fresno State Vegas Odds Pick Preview

The New Mexico Bowl between Wyoming and Fresno State is the first of the 2009 college bowl match-ups. The football lines college has Fresno State -11.5 with a total of 55.

Wyoming is 6-6 straight up, but 8-3 to the number. Fresno State is 8-4 straight up and 7-4-1 to the sportsbook number. The Cowboys enter going over 6-of-9.

Wyoming is below average on both sides of the ball based on the most important key indicators used by professional sports bettors.  They average 3.4 yards per rush against teams normally allowing 4.0, 5.4 passing yards per attempt to 6.9, and 4.4 yards per play to 5.3.

The ratios are better on defense, but not up to par. Wyoming allows 4.3 yards per rush to teams normally getting 4.0, 7.1 yards per pass to 7.0 and 5.6 yards per play to 5.4.

The Bulldogs are outstanding on the offensive side of the ball getting 5.4 yards per rush against teams normally allowing 4.6, 8.1 passing yards per attempt to 7.7 and 6.4 yards per play to teams permitting 5.9.

They are quite benevolent on defense, especially against the run. Fresno allows 6.2 yards per rush to teams normally getting just 4.7 and 6.6 yards per play to 5.9.   

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