Who's Playing
No. 22 Boise State (home) vs. Portland State (away)
Current Records: Boise State 2-0-0; Portland State 1-1-0
What to Know
Boise State has the luxury of staying at home another week and will welcome Portland State at Albertsons Stadium at 10:15 p.m. ET on Saturday. Boise State is the favorite in this one, with an expected 34.5-point (!) margin of victory.
The oddsmakers expected fireworks between the Broncos and Marshall, but the 58-point over/under wound up being a bit inflated. The Broncos came out on top against Marshall by a score of 14-7 last Friday. QB Hank Bachmeier did work as he accumulated 282 passing yards and punched in 1 rushing TD.
There's no place like home for Portland State, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road. They steamrolled. 70-7.
Their wins bumped Boise State to 2-0 and Portland State to 1-1. Watch the game and check back on CBS Sports to find out who keeps up the positive energy and who hits a stumbling block.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 10:15 p.m. ET
- Where: Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
- TV: ESPN2
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Ticket Cost: $23.00
Odds
The Broncos are a big 34.5 point favorite against the Vikings.
Vegas had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Broncos as a 33.5 point favorite.
Over/Under: 54
Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last four years.
Weather
The current forecast: sunny, with a temperature of 86 degrees.