Utah vs Colorado Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Oct 2026
Utah vs Colorado Predictions
Our betting prediction is that Utah can enjoy a big victory in their meeting with Colorado, leading us to go against the spread at -15.5. This line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -105 on offer.
Our experts have picked out a Best Bet for Utah vs Colorado, alongside Player Props, a Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Dig into the sections below for the reasoning behind the picks.
Utah vs Colorado Preview
Utah square off against Colorado at Folsom Field, with kickoff scheduled for 22:15 on Saturday, October 17.
Utah Utes beat Kansas Jayhawks in their previous game, making it five straight victories. It was a 41-24 home win at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Colorado Buffaloes were beaten 29-7 at Folsom Field in their last game. This loss at home to Texas Tech Red Raiders was their third straight defeat.
H2H: Utah Have 6 Wins in Past 7 on H2H
Utah won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 53-7 victory was registered against Colorado at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The past 7 H2H games have seen Utah land six wins.
Quarterbacks
Devon Dampier
Isaac Wilson
Best Bet
The favorites should enjoy a substantial win and that’s why we’re taking the -15.5 about Utah on the spread. This college football pick should cover the line at -105.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college football handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.
Utah -15.5 Probability
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
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Player Prop Picks
The odds for Isaac Wilson (Colorado) to finish with fewer than 182.5 passing yards stand at -114. He could struggle to reach the QB Passing Yards line, making this prop bet highly appealing.
Micah Welch (Colorado) can be backed at -114 to end with fewer than 27.5 rushing yards. Considering all factors, we’re confident he’ll fall short of the Player Rushing Yards line.
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Same Game Parlay Pick
Take a same game parlay that incorporates Utah to cover the -15.5 spread along with Over 49.5 points. We’ve also gone for Isaac Wilson (Colorado) to go Under 182.5 passing yards.
A same game parlay allows bettors to place a multiple wager on the same football game. You can go through the available betting lines and cherry-pick the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each selection are then combined together.
Correct Score Prediction
41
-
17
Colorado
You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a massive return by getting this correct score right. We’re going for Utah to achieve a 41-17 win and hopefully this goes close.
Utah vs Colorado 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.
According to the Moneyline betting odds, Utah are red-hot -769 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 88% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to back Colorado, you will find +530 about the underdogs.
The spread is 15.5 and the total points line is currently 49.5. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 49.5 at -110.
The top sportsbooks offer a huge selection of team props and game lines when it comes to most college football games. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.
Receiving Yards
Rushing Yards
Passing Yards
Colorado Have Won Five of Their Last Ten Home Games
Colorado have five wins and five losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 27.80 points scored and 23.90 points allowed.
Utah have put together three consecutive victories on the road. They have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 road games, averaging 32.60 points scored and 20.00 points allowed.
Colorado earned a 49-24 win over Utah the last time they played at Folsom Field. Across the past 3 head-to-head meetings at Folsom Field, Utah have recorded two wins, with Colorado winning once.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O49.5 | U49.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Home Stats |
5-5 | 51.70 | 27.80 | 23.90 | 5 | 5 | |
 Utah Away Stats |
7-3 | 52.60 | 32.60 | 20.00 | 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
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Utah Utes Stats
Colorado Buffaloes Stats
- 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -15.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
- -15.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road
- +15.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
- +15.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 63.70 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 52.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 49.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
- Over 49.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 44.00 pts and allowed 19.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 32.60 pts and allowed 20.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 49.70 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 51.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 49.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 49.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 17.00 pts and allowed 32.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 24.00 pts and allowed 27.50 pts in the last 10 home games
| Big 12 | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BYU
|
5 | 0 | 173 | 67 | 106 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5W |
Texas Tech
|
5 | 0 | 174 | 81 | 93 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5W |
|
Utah
|
5 | 0 | 214 | 65 | 149 | 4-0 | 1-0 | 5W |
Baylor
|
4 | 1 | 174 | 71 | 103 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4W |
Oklahoma State
|
4 | 1 | 191 | 107 | 84 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 4W |
Arizona
|
5 | 1 | 214 | 114 | 100 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 4W |
Houston
|
5 | 1 | 240 | 115 | 125 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 3W |
Cincinnati
|
4 | 1 | 169 | 116 | 53 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Arizona State
|
3 | 2 | 163 | 139 | 24 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1W |
Iowa State
|
3 | 3 | 178 | 130 | 48 | 3-1 | 0-2 | 1L |
UCF
|
3 | 3 | 190 | 130 | 60 | 3-0 | 0-3 | 2L |
Kansas State
|
3 | 2 | 178 | 96 | 82 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 2L |
West Virginia
|
3 | 3 | 218 | 196 | 22 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 3L |
|
Colorado
|
2 | 3 | 93 | 127 | -34 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3L |
Kansas
|
2 | 3 | 168 | 109 | 59 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 1L |
TCU
|
2 | 3 | 127 | 67 | 60 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2L |
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