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The MWC Championship Game is between the Boise State Broncos (9-3) and the Fresno State Bulldogs (8-4) on December 3, 2022. Kickoff is at 4:00 PM ET on FOX.
The Broncos are the favorites (-3.5) in their game against the Bulldogs, with the over/under at 53.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Broncos are -160 and the Bulldogs are +132.)
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Game Info and Betting Lines for Boise State vs. Fresno State
- Game Day: Saturday, December 3, 2022
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Boise, Idaho
- Stadium: Albertsons Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | -3.5 | -108 | -114 | 53.5 | -108 | -113 | -160 | +132 |
Boise State Betting Insights
- Fresno State has gone 5-7-0 ATS this year.
- Fresno State has a 1-2 record against the spread in games it was an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
- Fresno State has gone over in seven of their 12 games with a set total (58.3%).
Boise State Stats & Insights
- On defense, Boise State has been a top-25 unit, ranking seventh-best by allowing just 284.4 yards per game. The offense ranks 73rd (385.2 yards per game).
- Boise State sports the 56th-ranked offense this year (30.2 points per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking ninth-best with just 17.8 points allowed per game.
- Boise State sports the third-best pass defense this season (158.8 passing yards allowed per game), but ranks 23rd-worst on the offensive side of the ball (194.8 passing yards per game).
- Boise State is totaling 190.4 rushing yards per game on offense (37th in the FBS), and ranks 32nd on defense with 125.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Boise State ranks 50th in third-down conversion rate this season (41.0%), but has been shining on the defensive side of the ball, ranking sixth-best in the FBS with a 29.3% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- With 17 forced turnovers (56th in the FBS) against 14 turnovers committed (31st in the FBS), Boise State’s +3+3 turnover margin ranks 44th in college football.
Boise State’s Best Players
- Taylen Green has 1,711 passing yards for Boise State, completing 64.2% of his passes and recording 12 touchdowns and four interceptions this season. He’s also chipped in on the ground with 432 rushing yards (36.0 ypg) on 60 carries with eight rushing touchdowns.
- George Holani has racked up 1,059 yards on 201 carries while finding paydirt 10 times as a runner.
- Ashton Jeanty has carried the ball 122 times for 616 yards (51.3 per game) and six touchdowns.
- LaTrell Caples’ team-high 439 yards as a receiver have come on 41 catches (out of 59 targets) with four touchdowns.
- Billy Bowens has put up a 429-yard season so far with four touchdowns, reeling in 27 passes on 54 targets.
- Stefan Cobbs’ 29 receptions have yielded 396 yards and two touchdowns.
- Ezekiel Noa paces the team with 4.5 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL, 33 tackles, and one interception.
- DJ Schramm is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s amassed 68 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks.
- JL Skinner leads the team with four interceptions, while also recording 38 tackles and five passes defended.
Fresno State Betting Insights
- So far this season, Fresno State has put together a 5-7-0 record against the spread.
- Fresno State has a 1-2 record against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this year.
- Out of Fresno State’s 12 games with a set total, seven have hit the over (58.3%).
Fresno State Stats & Insights
- In terms of total yards, Fresno State ranks 50th in the FBS (407.6 total yards per game) and 42nd on the other side of the ball (353.2 total yards allowed per contest).
- With 30.9 points per game on the offensive side of the ball, Fresno State ranks 47th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 26th, giving up 20.8 points per contest.
- Things have been going well for Fresno State on both sides of the ball, as it is averaging 276.5 passing yards per game (24th-best) and surrendering only 194.2 passing yards per game (24th-best).
- Fresno State ranks 94th in the FBS with 131.1 rushing yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 79th with 159.0 rushing yards surrendered per contest on defense.
- Fresno State’s third-down offense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 17th-best in the FBS with a 46.7% third-down conversion rate. In terms of defense, it is giving up a 38.6% third-down rate, which ranks 65th.
- Fresno State has accumulated 15 forced turnovers (85th in the FBS) and committed 14 turnovers (31st in the FBS) this season for a +1 turnover margin that ranks 65th in the FBS.
Fresno State’s Best Players
- Jake Haener has racked up 2,432 yards on 73% passing while collecting 17 touchdown passes with three interceptions this season.
- Jordan Mims has rushed 216 times for 1,078 yards, with 14 touchdowns.
- Malik Sherrod has compiled 403 yards on 71 carries with two touchdowns.
- Jalen Cropper’s 981 receiving yards (81.8 yards per game) are a team high. He has 74 catches on 101 targets with five touchdowns.
- Nikko Remigio has 64 receptions (on 81 targets) for a total of 700 yards (58.3 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Zane Pope has racked up 503 reciving yards (41.9 ypg) and two touchdowns this season.
- David Perales has collected 10.5 sacks to lead the team, while also recording 9.0 TFL, 30 tackles, and one interception.
- Levelle Bailey, Fresno State’s top tackler, has 43 tackles and 4.0 TFL this year.
- Cameron Lockridge has a team-leading three interceptions to go along with 23 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and three passes defended.
