Brigham Young Cougars (BYU)
American Football NCAAF Folsom Field Sat 27 Sep 22:15
Colorado Buffaloes
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College Football Betting Preview: BYU vs Colorado

BYU face Colorado in this NCAAF Week 5 matchup at Folsom Field, with kickoff scheduled for 22:15 on Saturday 27 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

We’re Expecting BYU to Cover the Line

We’re excited to see BYU at -6.5 on the spread and think it’s a really good number for them to cover in their meeting with Colorado at odds of -122.

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BYU Won 36-14 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Brigham Young Cougars have won three on the spin, triumphing 34-13 in their previous game. This was on the road against East Carolina Pirates at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.

Colorado Buffaloes won their last game 37-20, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at Folsom Field against Wyoming Cowboys.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 36-14 win for BYU at Alamodome when they last played Colorado.

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BYU vs Colorado Prediction & Picks

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our BYU vs Colorado betting tips covers it all.

Game Prediction

Get with the favorites with a -6.5 spread. We’re backing BYU at odds of -122 to enjoy a solid victory in this college football matchup.

Injuries are always factored in by the CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key BYU vs Colorado stats:

  • The -6.5 line has been covered by BYU in 5 consecutive games.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by BYU in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 3 of their last 5 games.

BYU -6.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It's why we think it’s worth placing this college wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bear Bachmeier Anytime TD -130 BetMGM logo

Bear Bachmeier (BYU) is priced at -130 to score a TD. It’s worth a play that he is Anytime Touchdown Scorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

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Joseph Williams Over 28.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Joseph Williams (BYU) to go beyond 28.5 receiving yards are -114. We’re happy to take him to cover the Player Receiving Yards line and bettors can place this wager with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread BYU -6.5
Totals Under 49.5
Anytime Touchdown Bear Bachmeier

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: BYU -6.5, Under 49.5 points and Bear Bachmeier (BYU) to record a touchdown.

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Correct Score Prediction

BYU BYU logo 30 - 17 Colorado logo Colorado

We’re going for BYU to win by a 30-17 scoreline, something which is available at massive odds. This speculative bet can provide a big return for a small stake.

BYU vs Colorado 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.

BYU Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Sportsbooks’ favorites Brigham Young Cougars are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -256 about them triumphing means a 72% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Colorado, you will find +205 about the underdogs.

The spread is currently 6.5, with the total points line at 49.5. Football bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. Those who wager Under 49.5 can get -110.

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LJ Martin Favorite to Be First Touchdown Scorer

There is -222 available that LJ Martin scores a touchdown anytime. If you’re interested in the favorite to score the first TD, then you are able to secure +340.

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Colorado With Seven Wins in Past Ten Home Games

Colorado have a 7-3 record in their last 10 home games, putting up 35.10 points per contest and giving up 22.30.

BYU have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 27.90 points on average and giving up 23.40.

BYU earned a 36-14 win over Colorado the last time they played at Folsom Field.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O49.5 U49.5
Colorado logo Colorado Home Stats 7-3 57.40 35.10 22.30 8 2
BYU logo BYU Away Stats 7-3 51.30 27.90 23.40 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O49.5 = Games Over 49.5 Points
  • U49.5 = Games Under 49.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Colorado Buffaloes logo Colorado Buffaloes Stats
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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NCAAF Standings Select Season

Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Arizona 3 0 111 26 85 3-0 0-0 3W
BYU 3 0 130 16 114 2-0 1-0 3W
Houston 3 0 98 29 69 2-0 1-0 3W
Iowa State 4 0 119 57 62 2-0 2-0 4W
TCU 3 0 125 59 66 2-0 1-0 3W
Texas Tech 4 0 208 45 163 3-0 1-0 4W
UCF 3 0 119 26 93 3-0 0-0 3W
Kansas 3 1 149 66 83 3-0 0-1 1W
Utah 3 1 147 59 88 1-1 2-0 1L
Cincinnati 2 1 121 40 81 2-1 0-0 2W
Baylor 2 2 138 117 21 1-2 1-0 1L
Colorado 2 2 108 90 18 2-1 0-1 1W
West Virginia 2 2 96 85 11 2-0 0-2 1L
Oklahoma State 1 2 42 95 -53 1-1 0-1 2L
Kansas State 1 3 97 106 -9 1-2 0-1 2L