Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
American Football Camping World Stadium Sat 27 Dec 16:30
Brigham Young Cougars (BYU)
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College Football Betting Preview: Georgia Tech vs BYU

No. 22 Georgia Tech battle No. 12 BYU in the Pop-Tarts Bowl at Camping World Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 16:30 on Saturday, December 27.

BYU Should Shine In This Game

Our prediction is to snap up the -115 that BYU are able to cover the spread. The Cougars are -3.5 in their clash against Georgia Tech and the margin of victory could be a good deal more significant.

Two Teams Defeated in Last Game

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9-3, 2nd in ACC) enter this matchup after a second straight defeat, having lost 16–9 to the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in their last outing.

The BYU Cougars (11-2, 1st in Big 12) have won six straight at home, but come off a 34–7 road loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium.

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Georgia Tech vs BYU Prediction & Picks

We’ve broken down Georgia Tech vs BYU from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our pick is that BYU are going to cover the -3.5 on the spread. You can get -115 that there’s a bigger margin of victory in the Pop-Tarts Bowl.

We only make our college football picks after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Georgia Tech vs BYU stats:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by BYU in 9 of their last 13 games this season.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by BYU in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Georgia Tech in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Georgia Tech in 2 consecutive games.

BYU -3.5 Probability

If you go by the best sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.5% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. That means we are regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bear Bachmeier Over 218.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can place a bet on Bear Bachmeier (BYU) at -114 to surpass 218.5 passing yards. We're confident in him covering the QB Passing Yards line and hitting our Over bet.

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Chase Roberts Over 54.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Chase Roberts (BYU) to reach over 54.5 receiving yards are -114. We're confident in him covering the Player Receiving Yards line and hitting our Over bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread BYU -3.5
Totals Under 55.5
Passing Yards Bear Bachmeier Over 218.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of BYU -3.5, Under 55.5 and Bear Bachmeier (BYU) to have Over 218.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Georgia Tech Georgia Tech logo 21 - 30 BYU logo BYU

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Georgia Tech vs BYU 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.

BYU Have the Shortest Odds to Win

For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean BYU Cougars are -167 favorites to win and that means a 63% chance of landing a victory. Georgia Tech are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back the Yellow Jackets at +142.

The current spread is 3.5 and total points is 55.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular football wagers. Those that want to back Under 55.5 can find odds of -110 available.

You can find a nice selection of game lines and team props for every college football game, with the top betting apps creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Haynes King Favorite to Score First TD

Favorite Haynes King is priced at +500 to be the first player to score a touchdown. There’s also the chance to back him to score a TD at anytime at odds of -189.

Touchdown

Haynes King (Georgia Tech)
First TD
+500
Anytime TD
-189
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Bear Bachmeier (BYU)
First TD
+500
Anytime TD
-185
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Enoch Nawahine (BYU)
First TD
+700
Anytime TD
-120
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Parker Kingston (BYU)
First TD
+1000
Anytime TD
+145
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Receiving Yards

Rushing Yards

Haynes King (Georgia Tech)
Over 73.5
-114
Under 73.5
-114
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Malachi Hosley (Georgia Tech)
Over 32.5
-114
Under 32.5
-114
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Jamal Haynes (Georgia Tech)
Over 27.5
-114
Under 27.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Haynes King (Georgia Tech)
Over 222.5
-114
Under 222.5
-114
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets logo Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Stats
BYU logo BYU Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat 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
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
Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami 10 2 409 166 243 7-1 3-1 4W
Virginia 10 3 418 267 151 6-2 4-1 1L
Georgia Tech 9 3 397 300 97 5-2 4-1 2L
Pittsburgh 8 4 421 299 122 4-3 4-1 1L
SMU 8 4 395 248 147 5-1 3-3 1L
Louisville 8 4 362 253 109 5-3 3-1 1W
Wake Forest 8 4 322 258 64 5-2 3-2 1L
Duke 8 5 442 373 69 3-3 5-2 3W
NC State 7 5 362 346 16 6-1 1-4 2W
California 7 5 298 318 -20 4-2 3-3 1W
Clemson 7 5 344 245 99 3-4 4-1 4W
Florida State 5 7 396 264 132 5-2 0-5 2L
Stanford 4 8 226 350 -124 4-2 0-6 1L
North Carolina 4 8 231 294 -63 2-4 2-4 3L
Virginia Tech 3 9 257 362 -105 2-5 1-4 4L
Syracuse 3 9 242 419 -177 2-4 1-5 8L
Boston College 2 10 305 393 -88 1-6 1-4 1W