South Dakota Coyotes
Boise State's ground game just shredded Memphis for 357 yards, but unbeaten South Dakota arrives averaging 46 points and 501 yards. With no consensus spread posted yet, the handicap centers on whether the Coyotes can withstand Boise's size and rushing depth.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | SDAK +22.5 BOISE -22.5 | SDAK +1200 BOISE -3000 | O 56.5 U 56.5 |
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No major betting-impact injuries are publicly listed for either side as of Monday morning. South Dakota's Austyn Modrzewski, Charles Pierre Jr., and Tennel Bryant all played against Eastern Washington, while Boise State's Maddux Madsen and Dylan Riley were active against Memphis. That keeps the matchup centered on form and class gap rather than late personnel downgrades, though status updates later in game week remain worth monitoring.
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Boise State's clearest edge is its ground-game depth and offensive-line strength against a South Dakota defense allowing about 124 rushing yards per game. Dylan Riley just posted 206 yards on Memphis, and Sire Gaines added 93, giving the Broncos multiple ways to control tempo and protect their defense.
3 Things to Watch
- Boise's rushing workload split
- South Dakota's explosive-play rate
- Early third-down conversion efficiency
Betting Breakdown
South Dakota is the more accomplished team on paper through three games, starting 3-0 while averaging 46 points and 501 yards, but this is a major step up in size, depth, and environment. The Coyotes have been balanced behind quarterback Austyn Modrzewski and running back Charles Pierre Jr., who just ran for 138 yards and two scores against Eastern Washington. Boise State, meanwhile, responded to its 34-27 loss at Oregon by beating Memphis 38-20 after trailing 17-3. The Broncos' biggest betting advantage is their rushing attack. Dylan Riley erupted for 206 yards against Memphis, Sire Gaines added 93, and Boise finished with more than 350 yards on the ground while controlling possession. South Dakota has allowed roughly 124 rushing yards per game, solid production at the FCS level, but Boise's offensive line presents a different challenge. With no broadly posted spread or total yet, the early handicap favors Boise's physical ceiling, while South Dakota's explosive offense remains the main reason to avoid automatically laying an inflated number.
South Dakota Betting Outlook
South Dakota has opened 3-0 for the first time since 2017, scoring 59, 38, and 41 points. Austyn Modrzewski has thrown for at least 178 yards with multiple touchdown passes in every game, and Charles Pierre Jr. gives the offense a proven downhill runner after his 138-yard, two-touchdown performance against Eastern Washington. The Coyotes also produced five sacks in that win and have shown they can generate explosive plays through both the run and pass. The betting concern is opponent quality: Boise State is the first FBS opponent on the schedule and owns a substantial size and depth advantage, especially in the trenches. South Dakota's path to cover starts with avoiding negative plays and forcing Boise into longer passing downs.
Boise State Betting Outlook
Boise State enters 1-1 but has covered both games, staying within seven at Oregon as a heavy underdog before beating Memphis by 18 as a home favorite. The Memphis result was especially encouraging because the Broncos erased a 17-3 deficit, dominated the second half, and leaned on a rushing attack that produced more than 350 yards. Dylan Riley's 206-yard breakout gives Boise a clear early-down weapon, while Maddux Madsen has protected the ball through two games and remains experienced enough to punish loaded boxes. The main caution for bettors is price. South Dakota is unbeaten and explosive, so Boise may need a clean, sustained effort rather than simply relying on the FBS-FCS label to justify a large spread.
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Boise State's clearest edge is its ground-game depth and offensive-line strength against a South Dakota defense allowing about 124 rushing yards per game. Dylan Riley just posted 206 yards on Memphis, and Sire Gaines added 93, giving the Broncos multiple ways to control tempo and protect their defense.
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