Colorado vs Utah Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Oct 2025
College Football Betting Preview: Colorado vs Utah
Colorado meet Utah in this NCAAF Week 9 matchup at Rice-Eccles Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 22:15 on Saturday, October 25. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.
Let’s go for Over 48.5 when Utah face Colorado. We think the line is too generous and we’re expecting the final total to be higher at -105.
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Colorado Buffaloes have lost their previous two on the road. Their most recent game was at home at Folsom Field where they recorded a 24-17 victory over Iowa State Cyclones.
Utah Utes were beaten last game and this was on the road at Lavell Edwards Stadium. Brigham Young Cougars claimed a 24-21 win.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw Colorado claim a 49-24 win over Utah at Folsom Field. In the past 6 H2H meetings, Utah have won five.
Colorado vs Utah Prediction & Picks
We cover the key Colorado vs Utah betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, best correct score selection, top player props and a bet builder tailored for value.
Game Prediction
Over 48.5 points seems like a realistic outcome for this college football showdown. We’re taking odds of -105 on the basis that the total line is too low.
The college football picks at Sportsgambler.com are always guided by the latest team news, injury updates and overall form. Once we've reviewed that, we dive into the most relevant stats to confidently recommend every pick.
Key Colorado vs Utah stats:
Over 48.5 Probability
Based on the odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Player Prop Picks
The odds for Kaidon Salter (Colorado) to exceed 174.5 passing yards stand at -114. The line for QB Passing Yards looks attractive and we’re confident of securing a return.
Dallen Bentley (Colorado) is priced at -114 to go beyond 36.5 receiving yards. With confidence, we can back him to cover the generous Player Receiving Yards line, as all the signs point to him reaching the expected total.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Our same game parlay pick is Over 48.5, Utah -13.5 on the spread and Kaidon Salter (Colorado) to have Over 174.5 passing yards.
The same game parlay option is fantastic for football bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.
Correct Score Prediction
20
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38
Utah
A 38-20 win for Utah is clearly a risky bet although this could be an exciting correct score option where there’s the chance to enjoy a massive potential return.
Colorado vs Utah Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The favorites are 75% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Money Line odds, with Utah priced at -294 to triumph in this college game. Colorado are the underdogs at +235 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
The spread is currently 9.5, with the total points line at 55.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. The Over 55.5 selection is available to back at -110.
The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most college football clashes. The top betting sites offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.
Devon Dampier is favorite to be First Touchdown Scorer at +500. If you want to back him to score the last TD, you can get similar odds.
Touchdown
Receiving Yards
Rushing Yards
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Utah Have Won the Previous Three Head-to-Head Matchups at Rice-Eccles Stadium
Utah have gone 5-5 across their last 10 home games, averaging 27.60 points on offense and surrendering 17.10 on defense.
Colorado have taken three consecutive losses away from home. They own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 25.40 points on average and giving up 27.90.
Utah earned a 23-17 win over Colorado the last time they played at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Utah have taken all 3 of the recent head-to-head meetings at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O48.5 | U48.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah Home Stats |
5-5 | 44.70 | 27.60 | 17.10 | 4 | 6 | |
 Colorado Away Stats |
4-6 | 53.30 | 25.40 | 27.90 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O48.5 = Games Over 48.5 Points
- U48.5 = Games Under 48.5 Points
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Colorado Buffaloes Stats
Utah Utes Stats
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 50.00 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 53.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 48.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 48.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 26.10 pts and allowed 23.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 25.40 pts and allowed 27.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 53.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 44.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 48.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 48.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 33.80 pts and allowed 20.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 27.60 pts and allowed 17.10 pts in the last 10 home games
| Big 12 | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas Tech
|
12 | 1 | 552 | 142 | 410 | 8-0 | 4-1 | 6W |
BYU
|
11 | 2 | 415 | 247 | 168 | 6-0 | 5-2 | 1L |
|
Utah
|
10 | 2 | 493 | 224 | 269 | 5-1 | 5-1 | 5W |
Arizona
|
9 | 3 | 391 | 227 | 164 | 6-1 | 3-2 | 5W |
Houston
|
9 | 3 | 340 | 262 | 78 | 3-3 | 6-0 | 1W |
Iowa State
|
8 | 4 | 329 | 242 | 87 | 4-2 | 4-2 | 3W |
TCU
|
8 | 4 | 369 | 302 | 67 | 5-1 | 3-3 | 2W |
Cincinnati
|
7 | 5 | 381 | 298 | 83 | 5-3 | 2-2 | 4L |
Kansas State
|
6 | 6 | 353 | 320 | 33 | 4-3 | 2-3 | 1W |
Baylor
|
5 | 7 | 373 | 391 | -18 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 3L |
Kansas
|
5 | 7 | 337 | 321 | 16 | 4-3 | 1-4 | 3L |
UCF
|
5 | 7 | 292 | 283 | 9 | 5-2 | 0-5 | 1L |
West Virginia
|
4 | 8 | 261 | 370 | -109 | 3-3 | 1-5 | 2L |
|
Colorado
|
3 | 9 | 251 | 366 | -115 | 3-4 | 0-5 | 5L |
Oklahoma State
|
1 | 11 | 170 | 400 | -230 | 1-6 | 0-5 | 11L |
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