{"id":618881,"date":"2025-12-22T05:20:26","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T05:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/618881\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T05:20:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T05:20:26","slug":"washington-state-vs-utah-state-prediction-odds-spread-2025-potato-bowl-picks-from-proven-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/618881\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington State vs. Utah State prediction, odds, spread: 2025 Potato Bowl picks from proven model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/UTAHST\/utah-state-aggies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Utah State Aggies<\/a> battle the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/WASHST\/washington-state-cougars\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington State Cougars<\/a> in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2025 on Monday afternoon. Washington State defeated <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/OREGST\/oregon-state-beavers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon State<\/a> 32-8 on Nov. 29, while Utah State dropped a 25-24 decision to <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/BOISE\/boise-state-broncos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boise  State<\/a> on Nov. 28 in the regular-season finales. The Cougars (6-6), who won two of their last three games, have outscored their opponents by 17 points on the year. The Aggies (6-6), who finished seventh in the Mountain West at 4-4, have lost two of three. <\/p>\n<p>WSU will be without several players who have entered the transfer portal, including backup quarterback Jaxon Potter and top wide receiver <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/players\/29389161\/tony-freeman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tony Freeman<\/a>, who led the Cougars with 51 receptions for 557 yards and three touchdowns. They will also be without Coach Jimmy Rogers, who left for <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/teams\/IOWAST\/iowa-state-cyclones\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iowa State<\/a>. Utah State, meanwhile, will be without starting wide receiver <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/players\/28926785\/braden-pegan\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Braden Pegan<\/a>, who has entered the portal after a 60-catch, 926-yard and five-touchdown season.<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff from Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho, is at 2 p.m. ET. Washington  State leads the all-time series 3-2, including a 49-28 win in 2024. The Cougars are 1.5-point favorites in the latest Washington State vs. Utah  State odds, while the over\/under for total points scored is 49.5 via SportsLine consensus. Before making any Utah State vs. Washington State picks,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/washington-state-vs-utah-state-odds-line-2025-college-football-picks-for-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-matchup-from-proven-model\/#ttag=12222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_cfb_model_WashingtonStateUtahState\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">check out the college football predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>New users can target the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/draftkings-promo-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DraftKings promo code<\/a>, which offers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=draftkings&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">$200 in bonus bets if your $5+ bet wins<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The model simulates every FBS game 10,000 times, and it is profitable on its top-rated money-line and over\/under picks since the beginning of the 2024 season. Anybody following those\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/college-football\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">college football betting<\/a>\u00a0picks at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/best-betting-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sportsbooks<\/a>\u00a0and on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/best-betting-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">betting sites<\/a>\u00a0could have seen strong returns.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the model has set its sights on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/college-football\/game-forecast\/NCAAF_20251222_WASHST@UTAHST\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Washington State vs. Utah State<\/a>. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/washington-state-vs-utah-state-odds-line-2025-college-football-picks-for-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-matchup-from-proven-model\/#ttag=12222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_cfb_model_WashingtonStateUtahState\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">visit SportsLine now to see the picks<\/a>. Here are the FBS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/odds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">college football odds<\/a> and trends for Utah State vs. Washington State:<\/p>\n<p>Washington State vs. Utah State                                                                                                                                     spread<\/p>\n<p>Washington State -1.5 at DraftKings Sportsbook<\/p>\n<p>Washington State vs. Utah State                                                                                                                                 over\/under<\/p>\n<p>49.5 points<\/p>\n<p>Washington State vs. Utah State                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 money line\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Washington State -109, Utah State -109<\/p>\n<p>Washington State vs. Utah State                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         picks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/washington-state-vs-utah-state-odds-line-2025-college-football-picks-for-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-matchup-from-proven-model\/#ttag=12222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_cfb_model_WashingtonStateUtahState\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See picks at SportsLine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington State vs. Utah State                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           streaming\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fubo.tv\/welcome\/leagues\/191261?irad=399332&amp;irmp=416484&amp;sharedid=HTW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Fubo<\/a>\u00a0(Try for free) \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>New users can also check out the latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/betting\/news\/fanduel-promo-code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FanDuel promo code<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/martech.cbssports.com\/bt\/redirect\/prod?b=fanduel&amp;c=sport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"mtech-link\">get $250 in bonus bets at FanDuel if your $5 bet wins<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How to make Washington State vs. Utah State picks<\/p>\n<p>SportsLine&#8217;s model is going Over (49.5) on the total. The Over hit in the last meeting between the teams in November 2024. Washington State is 7-3 against the spread in its last 10 games, while Utah State is 8-2 ATS in its last 10.<\/p>\n<p>The model has Washington State running backs <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/players\/26745304\/angel-johnson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Johnson<\/a> and Leon Pulalasi combining to rush for more than 140 yards and two scores, while Utah State quarterback <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/college-football\/players\/3173117\/bryson-barnes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryson Barnes<\/a> passes for 240-plus yards and two touchdowns, while rushing for over 50 yards and a score. The teams combine for 61 points as the Over clears in 70% of simulations.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/washington-state-vs-utah-state-odds-line-2025-college-football-picks-for-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-matchup-from-proven-model\/#ttag=12222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_cfb_model_WashingtonStateUtahState\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">You can see the model&#8217;s pick at SportsLine<\/a>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So who wins Utah State vs. Washington State, and which side of the spread hits in well over 60% of simulations? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsline.com\/insiders\/washington-state-vs-utah-state-odds-line-2025-college-football-picks-for-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-matchup-from-proven-model\/#ttag=12222025_agg_cbssports_picks_football_cfb_model_WashingtonStateUtahState\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Washington State vs. Utah State spread to jump on, all from the advanced model that&#8217;s up on its top-ranked money-line and total picks<\/a>, and find out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Utah State Aggies battle the Washington State Cougars in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2025 on Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1107,331,91608,91610,91609,7,49,48,6713,6095,91605,91606,91607],"class_list":{"0":"post-618881","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ncaa-football","8":"tag-betting","9":"tag-college-football","10":"tag-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-game-odds","11":"tag-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-game-predictions","12":"tag-famous-idaho-potato-bowl-picks","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-ncaa","15":"tag-ncaa-football","16":"tag-utah-state-aggies","17":"tag-washington-state-cougars","18":"tag-washington-state-utah-state-odds","19":"tag-washington-state-utah-state-picks","20":"tag-washington-state-utah-state-prediction"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115761540136754214","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}