San Jose State at Wyoming Picks and Prediction for Saturday, October 11, 2025

By: Garrett Beaverson Published 10/06/2025, 11:17 PM ET
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The San Jose State Spartans (1–3 overall, 0–0 Mountain West) travel to Laramie, Wyoming to take on the Wyoming Cowboys (2–2, 0–0 MW) on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET at War Memorial Stadium. This game will be a key early conference test for both teams as they each try to establish footing in the Mountain West. Get in on the action with our free college football picks.

San Jose State Spartans Analysis

San Jose State comes into conference play with several question marks, but also glimmers of promise, especially on offense and turnover creation.

Key Player Stats & Team Metrics

  • Walker Eget (QB) is leading the Spartan passing attack.

  • They added Danny Scudero (WR) via transfer, who is expected to be a key receiving piece and returner.
  • On defense, SJSU seeks to pressure quarterbacks, force errant throws, and make big plays in the secondary.

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The Spartans opened their conference slate with a 35–28 victory over New Mexico in which Eget threw 3 touchdowns and no interceptions, also adding balance via the run game.

Wyoming Cowboys Analysis

Wyoming enters with hope, but with clear offensive challenges from the prior season that they are still in the process of overcoming.

Key Player Stats & Team Metrics

  • In 2024, Wyoming averaged only 19.3 points and 327.3 yards per game under coach Jay Sawvel, signaling significant offensive struggles to fix.

  • The passing game in 2024 was weak: 189 yards per game, a 52.2 % completion rate, and more interceptions than touchdowns.

  • The defense has been more stable but is vulnerable in the secondary and run defense, particularly against teams that force tempo and have playmaking receivers.

  • Wyoming’s schedule is challenging; their Mountain West slate begins with San Jose State, UNLV, and Air Force.

Wyoming also had recent issues with special teams — e.g. in their 31–17 loss to UNLV, they allowed two blocked punts for touchdowns.

Standout Players and Key Notes

San Jose State:

  • Walker Eget – central to the Spartans' ability to thrive in the passing game and manage the offense.

  • Danny Scudero – the new transfer WR who may help stretch defenses and provide a deep threat.

  • Defensive playmakers (secondary, linebackers) must capitalize on Wyoming’s offensive mistakes.

Wyoming:

  • Wyoming’s quarterback (Kaden Anderson) must improve accuracy, decision-making, and limit turnovers.

  • Running backs and receivers must help balance the offense so the defense cannot key only on the pass.

  • Special teams will be a factor — prior miscues must be corrected to avoid giving up easy points.

Home-field in Laramie gives Wyoming an elevation advantage and some crowd energy, but their unpredictability on offense and special teams creates potential for an upset.

San Jose State vs Wyoming Prediction Reasoning

This matchup leans toward San Jose State slightly. SJSU’s identity as a takeaways-heavy, tempo offense may pressure Wyoming’s inconsistent offense. If Eget is sharp, the Spartans can challenge Wyoming’s defense, which has shown cracks. Wyoming’s opportunity lies in improving efficiency, controlling the line of scrimmage, and avoiding self-inflicted errors — especially on special teams.

Given Wyoming’s troubles in offense and the risk of turning the ball over, San Jose State is a live underdog, especially if they lean into their strengths. The home edge helps Wyoming, but may not be enough given the matchup.

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Final Score Projection: San Jose State 28, Wyoming 24

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