Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos Prediction, 9/12/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Memphis Tigers vs Boise State Broncos

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026

Location: Albertsons Stadium in Boise, ID

TV: USA Net

Odds/Point Spread: Broncos (-9.5)

Total/Over-Under: 55

Albertsons Stadium is the location where the Boise State Broncos (0-1) will attempt to defeat the Memphis Tigers (2-0) on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Memphis opens this matchup as 9.5-point dogs. The total comes in at 55.

The Memphis Tigers head into this game 2-0 for this year. In their last contest, the Tigers faced off with the Arkansas State Red Wolves and walked away with a win by a score of 42-24. In the running game, the Tigers conceded 109 yards on 29 tries, which averages out to 3.8 yds per run allowed. Memphis conceded 21 completions on 30 attempts for a total of 325 yards, and a completion rate of 70.0%. For the game, they ran 63 plays which converted into 523 yards. The Memphis Tigers ended up running the ball 48 different times and totaled 335 yards, which is an average of 7.0 yds per attempt.

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When talking about scoring points, the Memphis Tigers are averaging 34.5 points per outing. As a team they're averaging 265.0 yards rushing ranking them 27th in D-1. The Tigers have racked up 941 total yards for the year. In terms of scoring touchdowns, Memphis has earned 4 passing touchdowns and 5 touchdowns on the ground. Memphis has tallied 44 first downs, and they have committed 11 infractions for 115 yards. They have turned the football over 3 different times.

The Tigers are sitting in 92nd in D-1 in terms of their opponents scoring, allowing 22.5 points per contest. They are allowing an average of 4.0 yards per attempt on the ground and 139.0 rushing yards per game this season. During this campaign, they have given up 278 yards on the ground through 2 games. Concerning passing yards, the Tigers have allowed 616 yds which has them sitting in 136th in Division 1. They have yielded 308.0 yards per game through the air in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 67.6%. Over the course of this season, they are granting 447.0 yards per contest putting them 115th in the nation. They have yielded 3 touchdowns by air as well as 3 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Broncos head into this matchup 0-1 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Broncos took a loss by a score of 34-27 when they played the Oregon Ducks. Boise State relinquished 25 running attempts for 119 yds (4.8 yds per rush). The Broncos pass defense gave up a completion rate of 73.7%, relinquishing 378 yards on 28 out of 38 passing. The Broncos finished with 274 yards and they ran 65 plays (4.2 yds per play). Boise State rushed the ball for 2.6 yds per carry, finishing the contest with 93 yards on 36 attempts.

The Boise State Broncos hold an average of 274.0 yards/game, which is good for 120th in D-1. The Boise State offense has compiled 25 yards of penalties on 3 violations, which is good for 125th in the nation in terms of helping out the other team. They have an average of 93.0 yards per game on the ground. They have thrown no interception while allowing opponents to recover no fumbles and they have been able to tally 18 1st downs. When looking at how much they score, the Broncos rank 80th in D-1 averaging 27.0 PPG. For the year thus far, the Broncos have earned 181 passing yards.

The Broncos are relinquishing 34.0 points per game, which puts them 109th in college football. Boise State has surrendered a total of 119 rushing yards as well as 1 touchdown via the rush on the season. They have allowed 3 touchdowns via the pass as well as 378.0 yards per contest, which has them in 133rd in D-1. The Broncos defense has taken part in 63 plays, which has them sitting 66th in college football. They have compiled 1 fumble and no picks on the campaign.

Who will win tonight's Tigers/Broncos college football game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take the Tigers +9.5

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