Memphis Tigers
Memphis brings a 2-0 record and surging Jaylin Carter into Boise, while the Broncos return home after pushing No. 2 Oregon deep into the fourth quarter. A spread near a touchdown makes every possession matter.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | MEMP +8.5 BOISE -8.5 | MEMP +300 BOISE -385 | O 56.5 U 56.5 |
| DraftKings | MEMP +7.5 BOISE -7.5 | MEMP +260 BOISE -325 | O 52.5 U 52.5 |
Injury Report
Memphis currently lists no injuries. Boise wide receiver Ben Ford had carried a knee tag during preseason recovery from a 2025 ACL injury, but he played at Oregon and caught one pass for eight yards. No other betting-impact absence is currently listed for either side, so the handicap remains centered on expected starters Jaylin Carter and Maddux Madsen.
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Key Matchup Edge
Boise's clearest offensive edge is Madsen against a Memphis secondary that surrendered 291 and 325 passing yards in its first two games. The Tigers countered with four interceptions against Arkansas State, so Boise's ability to create chunk plays without feeding takeaways will decide whether the favorite can build separation.
3 Things to Watch
- Carter against Boise's front
- Madsen versus Memphis takeaway pressure
- Spread support around seven points
Betting Breakdown
Memphis arrives 2-0 and 2-0 ATS after beating UNLV 27-21 in Las Vegas and Arkansas State 42-24 at home. The Tigers' clearest identity is the ground game, which is averaging 265 rushing yards per game, led by Jaylin Carter's 280 yards and five touchdowns. Boise State is 0-1 straight up but 1-0 ATS after a 34-27 loss at No. 2 Oregon as a 24.5-point underdog. The Broncos were held to 274 total yards, yet Maddux Madsen still threw three touchdowns without an interception. The market is asking whether Boise's home-field advantage and veteran quarterback are worth roughly a touchdown against a Memphis team already proving comfortable in road pressure. Memphis has covered both 2026 games, while Boise showed it can stay competitive against elite opposition. The biggest swing factors are early-down rushing efficiency, Memphis' ability to turn pass-yardage allowed into takeaways, and whether Boise's secondary can withstand play action if Carter keeps the chains moving.
Memphis Betting Outlook
Memphis has opened Charles Huff's tenure with two wins and two covers, including an outright road win at UNLV. The Tigers are leaning into a powerful rushing identity, averaging 265 yards on the ground, and Jaylin Carter is the centerpiece after 183 yards and four touchdowns against Arkansas State. Marcus Stokes was efficient at 12-of-15 passing in that win, giving the offense enough balance to punish loaded boxes. Betting-wise, Memphis' path to staying inside a touchdown revolves around Carter keeping the offense on schedule, limiting empty possessions, and forcing Boise to defend the full field off play action.
Boise State Betting Outlook
Boise State returns to Albertsons Stadium 0-1 but with a cover in hand after pushing No. 2 Oregon deep into the fourth quarter before falling 34-27. Maddux Madsen's 181-yard, three-touchdown, zero-interception opening performance gives the Broncos a steady quarterback foundation, but the offense produced only 274 total yards. Boise's defense surrendered 378 passing yards to Oregon while holding the Ducks to 119 rushing yards, a split that frames this matchup. As a favorite around a touchdown, Boise needs its run defense to slow Carter, cleaner sustained drives from Madsen, and enough secondary resistance to avoid giving Memphis cheap explosive plays.
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— Memphis Football (@MemphisFB) September 6, 2026
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— Boise State Football (@BroncoSportsFB) September 5, 2026
Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos FAQ
What is the current spread for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The current home spread is BOISE -7.5, while the away spread is MEMP +7.5.
How far has the spread moved for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The spread opened at BOISE -7.5 and is now BOISE -7.5.
What is the current moneyline for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The current moneyline is MEMP +260 / BOISE -325.
How far has the moneyline moved for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The moneyline opened at MEMP +260 / BOISE -325 and is now MEMP +260 / BOISE -325.
What is the current total for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The current total is 52.5.
How far has the total moved for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
The total opened at 52.5 and is now 52.5.
Is the market taking the underdog in Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the market taking the favorite in Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the total dropping for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
Is the total rising for Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
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Boise's clearest offensive edge is Madsen against a Memphis secondary that surrendered 291 and 325 passing yards in its first two games. The Tigers countered with four interceptions against Arkansas State, so Boise's ability to create chunk plays without feeding takeaways will decide whether the favorite can build separation.
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