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Boise State Falls 35-32 to Tigers - Recap

Blake Watson ran for 113 yards as Memphis handled Boise State by a score of 35-32 on Saturday at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.

The game was a push (tie) for betting purposes as the final score was identical to the -3.0 number at most sportsbooks. The game proved to be a winner for OVER bettors based on the closing total of 59.0.

Blake Watson rushed for 113 yards, while Seth Henigan added 64 yards in the win. Roc Taylor and Demeer Blankumsee added 102 and 83 receiving yards respectively.

Ashton Jeanty rushed for 82 yards for Boise State, while Taylen Green added 51 yards. Maddux Madsen threw for 175 yards for the Broncos, while receivers Eric McAlister and Billy Bowens had 98 and 89 yards respectively.

Memphis was outgained by Boise State 519-448 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-20 by the Broncos.

The time of possession battle favored Boise State as their offense was on the field for 32:49, longer than the 27:11 of their opponents.

Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Tulane. Boise State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Jose State.