At P1FCU Kibbie Dome on Saturday, the Idaho Vandals (1-1) face the Albany Great Danes (1-1).
The Great Danes are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +15.5) versus the Vandals (with an over/under of 43.5 points).
Read on for our betting preview for this season, and discover all of our betting picks here, too!
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Bet $20, Payout $38.18
Idaho -15.5 vs. Albany
Idaho vs. Albany Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Vandals (-15.5)
- Moneyline: Vandals (-787), Great Danes (+540)
- Total: 43.5 points
Idaho vs. Albany Betting Stats and Info
The Vandals have won one game against the spread (in one tries). Idaho has not been favored on the moneyline so far this season. Albany has one win against the spread so far this season (1-0-0). The Great Danes have won all one game against the spread when underdogs by 15.5 points or more. This will be the second time this year Albany is the moneyline underdog. The Great Danes lost the first one.
Idaho vs. Albany Key Players
Idaho Vandals
- Gevani McCoy threw for 2,910 yards last season (223.8 per game) while completing 64.7% of his passes (229-for-354), with 15 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He also carried the ball 88 times for 188 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 14.5 yards per game.
- Anthony Woods took 206 carries for 1,155 rushing yards a season ago (88.8 per game) and scored 16 touchdowns.
- Last season Nick Romano rushed for 519 yards on 109 carries (39.9 yards per game), with four rushing touchdowns.
- Last season Hayden Hatten was targeted 111 times and amassed 92 catches for 1,226 yards and nine touchdowns.
- Jermaine Jackson contributed with 593 receiving yards on 48 catches and one touchdown. He was targeted 62 times, and put up 45.6 yards per game.
- Terez Traynor collected 370 receiving yards on 24 catches with two TDs.
- Last season, Dallas Afalava collected five sacks, three TFL and nine tackles.
- In last year’s campaign, Tre Thomas racked up 34 tackles, three TFL, and one sack.
- Last season, Marcus Harris hauled in three interceptions and added 16 tackles, two TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one pass defended.
Albany Great Danes
- Reese Poffenbarger threw for 3,603 yards while completing 58.7% of his passes last season, with 36 touchdowns and 13 interceptions (240.2 yards per game). He also carried the ball 107 times for 187 yards and five TDs.
- Griffin Woodell rushed for 892 yards on 183 attempts (59.5 yards per game) and scored eight touchdowns a season ago. He also averaged 17 receiving yards per game, grabbing 32 passes for 255 yards and four TDs.
- Last year Faysal Aden rushed for 470 yards on 112 carries (31.3 yards per game), with two rushing touchdowns.
- Last season Brevin Easton was targeted 81 times and collected 57 catches for 1,086 yards and 13 touchdowns.
- Julian Hicks added 50 grabs for 820 yards and 11 touchdowns. He was targeted 69 times, and put up 54.7 receiving yards per game.
- Marqeese Dietz caught 45 passes on 47 targets for 514 yards and three TDs.
- Last season Anton Juncaj registered 14 sacks, three TFL and 13 tackles.
- Over his 2023 campaign, Dylan Kelly racked up 39 tackles, three sacks, and two interceptions.
- Aamir Hall picked off five passes while adding 17 tackles and seven passes defended a season ago.