BYU Cougars vs Utah Utes Prediction & Picks - NCAA
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by Matt Lowrimore | in NCAA Picks
One of the underrated games on the Week 8 Saturday college football slate will see the 23rd-ranked Utah Utes take on the 15th-ranked BYU Cougars in the Big 12. Let’s take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this game between the Utes and the Cougars.
Utah enters this game with a record of 5-1 and 2-1 in the Big 12. The Utes most recently beat the Arizona State Sun Devils in Week 7 by a score of 42-10. Utah’s offense had a total of 412 yards, while its defense allowed 259 yards. Quarterback Devon Dampier threw for 104 yards, while also leading the team in rushing with 120 yards and three touchdowns.
As for BYU, they enter this game with a record of 6-0 and 3-0 in the Big 12. The Cougars’ offense had a total of 430 yards, while its defense allowed 384 yards. Quarterback Bear Bachmeier threw for 172 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions, while running back LJ Martin led the team in rushing with 162 yards and one touchdown.
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BYU Cougars and Utah Utes Latest Matches
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BYU Cougars against Utah Utes : Head to Head (H2H)
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BYU Cougars - Utah Utes Key Points
- Utah is 2-1 ATS vs the Big 12
- Utah is averaging 33.3 points per game vs the Big 12
- BYU is 1-2 ATS vs the Big 12
- BYU is averaging 31.6 points per game vs the Big 12
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Our BYU Cougars vs Utah Utes Prediction
Despite being the lower-ranked team, Utah is the small favorite in this game. That being said, BYU still looks to be the better betting option. The Cougars have been the more consistent team this season, especially against the Big 12, where they have yet to lose and average 31.6 points per game.
Utah actually averages 33.3 points per game vs the Big 12, but they have shown signs of being inconsistent when they dropped their Big 12 opener 34-10. BYU has the advantage of playing this game at home, so because they have had better quarterback play overall, our Utah Utes vs BYU Cougars prediction is: BYU Cougars +3.5.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
