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2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 9
(5-2) BYU Cougars vs. Texas Longhorns (6-1)
Date: Saturday, October 28th
Time: 3:30 ET
Venue: Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, TX
NCAA Week 9 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) BYU +17.5 | Texas -17.5
Week 9 CFB Moneyline Odds: BYU +627 | Texas -1040
College Football Betting Total: O/U 51.5
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This week, we’ve got a nice College football matchup on Saturday. It’s the BYU Cougars (5-2, 3-4 ATS) taking on the Texas Longhorns (6-1, 3-4 ATS). The game kicks off at 3:30 ET at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. You can catch it on ABC this weekend.
Here are the Week 9 college football odds: Texas is favored by 17.5 points. For the Moneyline, BYU is at +627, while Texas is at -1040. The NCAA football betting total is set at O/U 51.5.
BYU and Texas did not play last season.
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BYU Cougars
Heading into their matchup with Texas, the Cougars are looking to build on their most recent 27-14 win over Texas Tech.
Having been the underdog in all of their games so far, BYU has an ATS mark of 3-2. Their scoring margin for the season is +3.3 (per game).
BYU has put together an over/under record of 4-1 throughout this season. The average combined score in their games has been 51.9 points, and the standard over/under line has stood at 50.7 points.
BYU Cougars Stats
On the offensive side, BYU has averaged 27.6 points per game this season. This figure has them 56th in the NCAA. Their passing game, averaging 222.6 passing yards, is ranked 77th nationally.
In terms of rushing, they’re 122nd in rushing yards with an average of 200 rushing attempts per contest this season.
On defense, BYU comes into the game ranked 77th in passing yards per game. Opponents are throwing the ball an average of 36.1 times per contest vs. the Cougars. Overall, they are giving up 24.3 points per game, which is 82nd in college football.
Against the run, they are 97th in the NCAA in rushing yards allowed.
The Cougars’ offense finished with 277 yards of offense against Texas Tech. 150 of these yards came on the ground compared to 127 through the air. On third down they went 4/14 and threw for two touchdowns.
Texas Longhorns
Fueling Texas’ most recent 31-24 win over Houston was a strong first quarter. In the game, they were up 14-0 after the opening quarter.
So far, Texas has been favored six times and the underdog in one game. This has led to an ATS record of 3-4 and an average scoring differential of +17.
Heading into this week’s game, Texas’ over/under record is 2-5.
Their average margin against their over/under lines is currently -4.2 with their games averaging 51.9 points per game.
Texas Longhorns Stats
As they prepare to face the BYU, the Longhorns’ offense is averaging 179.7 rushing yards per game and 4 yards per attempt. Nationally, they are 42nd in rushing yards and 26th in passing yards, on an average of 289 yards per matchup.
Texas has averaged 34.4 points per game so far. This figure places them 25th in the nation.
The Longhorns’ passing game featured 32 pass attempts for 219 yards and two scores vs. Houston. In the rushing department, they averaged 4.1 yards per carry and notched two rushing touchdowns.
So far this season, the Longhorns’ defense has given up 98.3 rushing yards per game against the run (185th). Opponents are averaging 234.9 passing yards and opposing quarterbacks have a passer rating of 76 against Texas.
In terms of points allowed, they are 84th in the NCAA.
BYU Cougars vs. Texas Longhorns NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Cougars are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Longhorns are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Cougars are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Longhorns have gone 5-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Cougars’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 3-0.
- The Longhorns’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
BYU vs. Texas Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cougars | +700 | +627 | +19 | +17.5 |
| Longhorns | -1250 | -1040 | -19 | -17.5 |
4* Free Week 9 NCAA Betting Prediction: BYU +17.5
Call it a hunch, but I’m going to say that my pick is to take BYU at +17.5. BYU are 9-2 SU in their last 11 games.
My big play is on the UNDER in this one. I’ve got it coming in from 44-47. I trust my forecast for this one. PLAY THE UNDER.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas’ last 5 games, and 5 of UT’s last 5 when playing at home.
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