Baylor Bears
American Football NCAAF Nippert Stadium Sat 25 Oct 16:00
Cincinnati Bearcats
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College Football Betting Preview: Baylor vs Cincinnati

Baylor face Cincinnati in this NCAAF Week 9 matchup at Nippert Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday 25 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Cincinnati Look Capable of Covering the Line

It’s time to go for Cincinnati against the spread, especially with an attractive -3.5 line at -110. Our prediction is that this can be comfortably achieved when playing Baylor.

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Baylor Won 32-29 in Teams’ Previous Matchup

Baylor Bears suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 42-36 scoreline occurred on the road at Solider Field against Texas Christian Horned Frogs.

Cincinnati Bearcats won last time out by a 49-17 scoreline. On the road against Oklahoma State Cowboys at Boone Pickens Stadium, they made it six wins on the spin.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 32-29 win for Baylor at Nippert Stadium when they last played Cincinnati.

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Baylor vs Cincinnati Prediction & Picks

Get the full betting picture for Baylor vs Cincinnati, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, must-watch player props and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

The best pick is to snap up the -110 that Cincinnati are able to cover the spread. The favorites are -3.5 for this college football showdown and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

We only publish our CFB predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every pick we make.

Key Baylor vs Cincinnati stats:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Cincinnati in 4 consecutive games at home this season.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Cincinnati in 5 of their last 7 games this season.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Cincinnati in 6 of their last 10 games at home.

Cincinnati -3.5 Probability

If you go by the top betting apps, there’s a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It's why we think it’s worth placing this college wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sawyer Robertson Under 307.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

Sawyer Robertson (Baylor) is available at -114 to have less than 307.5 passing yards. There’s no reason to doubt our instinct, so we’ll bet on him falling short of the QB Passing Yards line.

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Michael Trigg Under 66.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can place a bet on Michael Trigg (Cincinnati) at -114 to finish with fewer than 66.5 receiving yards. He could struggle to reach the Player Receiving Yards line, making this prop bet highly appealing.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Cincinnati -3.5
Totals Under 67.5
Passing Yards Sawyer Robertson Under 307.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Cincinnati to cover the -3.5 spread, Under 67.5 on the total and Sawyer Robertson (Baylor) to have Under 307.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Baylor Baylor logo 27 - 38 Cincinnati logo Cincinnati

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on Cincinnati to achieve a 38-27 win should give bettors a good run for their money.

Baylor vs Cincinnati Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Giving Cincinnati Plenty of Respect

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Cincinnati as -167 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 63% likely to win. Baylor are the underdogs at +142 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

There is a spread of 3.5 and total points has a line of 67.5. Football bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 67.5 can find odds of -115 available.

College football fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of game lines and team props which are available for every clash on the coupon. Head to the top betting sites and find the best value picks.

Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Michael Trigg (Baylor)
Over 66.5
-114
Under 66.5
-114
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Josh Cameron (Baylor)
Over 62.5
-114
Under 62.5
-114
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Ashtyn Hawkins (Baylor)
Over 53.5
-114
Under 53.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Bryson Washington (Baylor)
Over 67.5
-114
Under 67.5
-114
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Brendan Sorsby (Cincinnati)
Over 36.5
-114
Under 36.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Sawyer Robertson (Baylor)
Over 307.5
-114
Under 307.5
-114
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Brendan Sorsby (Cincinnati)
Over 257.5
-114
Under 257.5
-114
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Nippert Stadium
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Cincinnati Looking to Extend Strong Home Form

Cincinnati have chalked up four straight victories at Nippert Stadium. They own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 32.20 points on offense and surrendering 17.40 on defense.

Baylor own a 5-5 mark in their past 10 games on the road, scoring 35.20 points per contest and conceding 34.20.

Baylor earned a 32-29 win against Cincinnati in the teams’ last meeting at Nippert Stadium.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O67.5 U67.5
Cincinnati logo Cincinnati Home Stats 7-3 49.60 32.20 17.40 2 8
Baylor logo Baylor Away Stats 5-5 69.40 35.20 34.20 7 3
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O67.5 = Games Over 67.5 Points
  • U67.5 = Games Under 67.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Baylor Bears logo Baylor Bears Stats
Cincinnati Bearcats logo Cincinnati Bearcats Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
BYU 7 0 249 109 140 4-0 3-0 7W
Cincinnati 6 1 265 132 133 4-1 2-0 6W
Houston 6 1 206 133 73 3-1 3-0 2W
Texas Tech 6 1 307 99 208 4-0 2-1 1L
Iowa State 5 2 205 133 72 3-0 2-2 2L
TCU 5 2 254 184 70 4-0 1-2 1W
Utah 5 2 258 107 151 2-1 3-1 1L
Arizona 4 3 221 142 79 4-1 0-2 2L
Baylor 4 3 254 220 34 2-2 2-1 1L
Kansas 4 3 227 165 62 3-1 1-2 1L
UCF 4 3 215 120 95 4-1 0-2 1W
Colorado 3 4 174 166 8 3-2 0-2 1W
Kansas State 3 4 206 189 17 3-2 0-2 1W
West Virginia 2 5 147 216 -69 2-1 0-4 4L
Oklahoma State 1 6 116 269 -153 1-4 0-2 6L