Colorado Buffaloes vs Utah Running Utes Betting Picks & Predictions
Utah and Colorado, long time rivals in the mountain region, are set to face off for the 70th time in their ongoing series this weekend. With both teams transitioning to the
Game outlook
Utah and Colorado, long time rivals in the mountain region, are set to face off for the 70th time in their ongoing series this weekend. With both teams transitioning to the Big 12, it will be the last PAC-12 encounter and Utah boasts a commendable record of 7-4 (4-4 in the PAC-12) for the current season whereas Colorado is at 4-7 (1-7 in the PAC-12). Since Colorado joined the PAC-12 in 2010, Utah has the advantage of 10-2 to lead the series 34-32-3. Utah is the betting favorite with an opening line of -21.75 and the current line at -22.5.
Game Info
When: Saturday, 11/25/2023 @ 3:00pm EST
Where: Rice-Eccles Stadium Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Buffaloes +1,000 | Running Utes -2,000
Spread: Buffaloes +22.5 (-110) | Running Utes -22.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 52 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Utah will win straight-up is 95%.
Colorado Buffaloes
The Colorado Buffaloes experienced a significant drop in their successes after beginning the season with a 3-0 record and a top-20 ranking in the AP Poll. Following a 56-14 loss against Washington State, Coach Deion Sanders's team have lost seven out of their last eight games. Allowing an average of 35.91 points per game, the team’s offense is currently ranked 124 in terms of defense. Despite this, Sanders has worked to continue the transformation of the roster, utilizing the transfer portal to bring in talented players, but warning them against expecting high financial gains from NIL deals. As they look to end the season on a good note, players are encouraged to come to the program with an aim for a future in the NFL and the pursuit of a degree.