Colorado Buffaloes
American Football NCAAF Amon G. Carter Stadium Sat 4 Oct 19:30
Texas Christian Horned Frogs
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College Football Betting Preview: Colorado vs TCU

Colorado face off against TCU in this NCAAF Week 6 matchup at Amon G. Carter Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:30 on Saturday 4 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

TCU to Overpower Colorado

Our prediction is that TCU will get the better of Colorado by a significant margin. With this in mind, let’s go for them at -13.5 on the spread which is currently available at odds of -118.

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Colorado Won 45-42 in Teams’ Last Encounter

Colorado Buffaloes were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Brigham Young Cougars by a 24-21 scoreline at Folsom Field.

Texas Christian Horned Frogs have landed back-to-back home victories. In their last game, it was a 27-24 road defeat against Arizona State Sun Devils at Mountain America Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 45-42 in favor of Colorado when they last played TCU, with the matchup taking place at Amon G. Carter Stadium.

Quarterbacks

Colorado vs TCU Prediction & Picks

Make the most of Colorado vs TCU with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, key player prop picks and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

TCU should enjoy a big win and that’s why we’re taking the -13.5 about them on the spread. This college football recommendation should cover the line at -118.

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 Colorado vs TCU stats:

  • The -13.5 line has been covered by TCU in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -13.5 line has been covered by TCU in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 2 consecutive games on the road.

TCU -13.5 Probability

According to the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This college wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Trent Battle Anytime TD -141 BetMGM logo

Trent Battle (TCU) is priced at -141 to hit the end zone. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Touchdown Scorer bet, which could hopefully result in him taking it to the house.

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Joseph Williams Over 45.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Joseph Williams (Colorado) to rack up over 45.5 receiving yards stand at -114. There’s an opportunity to place a Player Receiving Yards bet, with him capable of covering an appealing line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread TCU -13.5
Totals Under 58.5
Anytime Touchdown Trent Battle

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Correct Score Prediction

Colorado Colorado logo 20 - 35 TCU logo TCU

Rather than backing TCU to triumph, there’s the alternative to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 35-20 win in their favor.

Colorado vs TCU 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.

TCU Big Favorites With the Books

You might not get rich backing TCU at -556. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 85% chance of winning this college game. Colorado are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +410.

The spread currently stands at 13.5 and the total points line is 58.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those who wager Under 58.5 can get -110.

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Jeremy Payne Favorite to Be First TD Scorer

Jeremy Payne is available at -233 when it comes to Anytime Touchdown Scorer. The favorite is now priced at odds of +470 to score the first TD.

Touchdown

Receiving Yards

Omarion Miller (Colorado)
Over 46.5
-114
Under 46.5
-114
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Joseph Williams (Colorado)
Over 45.5
-114
Under 45.5
-114
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Sincere Brown (Colorado)
Over 30.5
-114
Under 30.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Micah Welch (Colorado)
Over 51.5
-114
Under 51.5
-114
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Kaidon Salter (Colorado)
Over 47.5
-114
Under 47.5
-114
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Passing Yards

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TCU Keep Piling Up Home Wins

TCU have chalked up five straight victories at Amon G. Carter Stadium. They own a 7-3 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 36.50 points on offense and surrendering 23.10 on defense.

Colorado own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 24.90 points per contest and giving up 27.20.

In their last matchup at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Colorado came out on top 45-42 against TCU.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O58.5 U58.5
TCU logo TCU Home Stats 7-3 59.60 36.50 23.10 6 4
Colorado logo Colorado Away Stats 4-6 52.10 24.90 27.20 3 7
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O58.5 = Games Over 58.5 Points
  • U58.5 = Games Under 58.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Colorado Buffaloes logo Colorado Buffaloes Stats
Texas Christian Horned Frogs logo Texas Christian Horned Frogs Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 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 4 0 154 37 117 2-0 2-0 4W
Houston 4 0 125 53 72 2-0 2-0 4W
Iowa State 5 0 158 71 87 3-0 2-0 5W
Texas Tech 4 0 208 45 163 3-0 1-0 4W
Utah 4 1 195 73 122 1-1 3-0 1W
Arizona 3 1 125 65 60 3-0 0-1 1L
Cincinnati 3 1 158 74 84 2-1 1-0 3W
TCU 3 1 149 86 63 2-0 1-1 1L
UCF 3 1 139 60 79 3-0 0-1 1L
Baylor 3 2 183 144 39 1-2 2-0 1W
Kansas 3 2 183 103 80 3-1 0-1 1L
Colorado 2 3 129 114 15 2-2 0-1 1L
Kansas State 2 3 131 126 5 2-2 0-1 1W
West Virginia 2 3 110 133 -23 2-1 0-2 2L
Oklahoma State 1 3 69 140 -71 1-2 0-1 3L