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Looking for UCLA Bruins vs. Utah Utes free NCAA Week 4 picks & NCAA odds? NCAA betting sees the Bruins taking on the Utes on Saturday, September 23rd at the Rice-Eccles Stadium. Cappers Picks provides complimentary NCAA handicapping picks all season long including all NCAA Week 4 games so stay tuned for more FREE NCAA predictions like this UCLA Utah matchup.
2023 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 4
(3-0) UCLA Bruins vs. Utah Utes (3-0)
Date: Saturday, September 23rd
Time: 3:30 ET
Venue: Rice-Eccles Stadium
NCAA Week 4 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) UCLA +4.5 | Utah -4.5
Week 4 CFB Moneyline Odds: UCLA +165 | Utah -201
College Football Betting Total: O/U 51.5
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In a pivotal early-season Pac-12 showdown, the UCLA Bruins (3-0) clash with the Utah Utes (3-0) at Rice-Eccles Stadium this Saturday, a game you can catch on FOX. Betting enthusiasts should take note of the following odds: UCLA at +175 on the moneyline, while Utah stands at -210. The spread favors Utah at -4.5, with the over/under set at 51.5 points.
Notably, both teams have maintained a solid 2-0 record ATS in 2023.
Last year, the underdog UCLA (+3.5) delivered a thrilling upset, defeating Utah 42-32, breaking a five-game Utah win streak in their series.
Historically, UCLA holds a 12-8 edge in head-to-head matchups with Utah dating back to the 1930s, but Utah has the upper hand in the last 10 encounters, leading 6-4.
In the 2023 Coaches Poll, Utah is ranked #10, while UCLA holds the #25 spot. Stay tuned to our College football handicapping blog for valuable insights into this highly anticipated matchup!
The last time UCLA and Utah faced off came last year, ending in a 42-32 win for UCLA. The UCLA offense had a big game, putting up 42 points on 502 yards of total offense.
For the game, the Bruins picked up 21 first downs while going 5/9 on 3rd down. Defensively, they gave up 287 passing yards and 192 yards rushing.
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UCLA Bruins
In their most recent game, UCLA matched up with North Carolina Central and came out on top with a 59-7 win. Heading into the 4th quarter of the game, UCLA held a 24-point lead.
Even though UCLA has been the underdog in all of their games, they are still a perfect 3-0 against the spread. The team’s scoring differential for the season is currently +30 points per game.
UCLA has an over/under record of 1-2 so far this season.
On average their games have combined for 50.3 points with the average over/under line being 58.5 points.
UCLA Bruins Stats
UCLA comes into the game with an offense averaging 40.3, which places them at 18th in the NCAA rankings. Their passing game has them ranked 50th nationally, with an average of 256.7 passing yards.
In the rushing department, they’re 5th in the nation, with 109 rushing attempts per game for the season.
On defense, the Bruins defense has 10 sacks and are 1st in QB hurries. So far, team’s are scoring 10 points per game against them (9th). In terms of pass defense, they’re ranked 82nd in the NCAA, allowing 209 passing yards per game.
Moreover, UCLA’s run defense is allowing 69.7 rushing yards per contest.
The Bruins’ passing game featured 17 pass attempts for 210 yards and two scores vs. North Carolina Central. In the rushing department, they averaged 10.4 yards per carry and notched six rushing touchdowns.
Utah Utes
The Utes are looking to ride the momentum of their convincing 31-7 win over Weber State.
Against the spread, Utah have been the underdog in all of their games and are undefeated against the spread at 2-0. Their current scoring differential is +14.
The average point total in Utah’s three games is currently 35.3 points per game. This has led to an over/under record of 0-2 for the Utes.
Utah Utes Stats
Utah comes into the game with an offense averaging 25, which places them at 57th in the NCAA rankings. Their passing game has them ranked 107th nationally, with an average of 170.3 passing yards. In the rushing department, they’re 42nd in the nation, with 129 rushing attempts per game for the season.
Offensively, the Utes finished with two scores on the ground against Weber State while running for 231 rushing yards. In the passing attack, Utah scored one time and threw the ball 21 times for 193 yards.
Defensively, the Utes defense has come up with seven sacks this season and are 1st in quarterback hurries. Overall, they are allowing 10.3 points per contest (10th).
Against the pass, they are 77th in the NCAA, having allowed 205.7 passing yards allowed per game. Utah is giving up 65 rushing yards per contest.
UCLA Bruins vs. Utah Utes NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Bruins are 2-3 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Utes are 2-3 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Bruins are 7-3 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Utes have gone 4-6 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Bruins’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Utes’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
UCLA vs. Utah Line Movement
| Open-ML | Live-ML | Open-Spread | Live-Spread | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruins | +163 | +162 | +4.5 | +4.5 |
| Utes | -200 | -200 | -4.5 | -4.5 |
4* Free Week 4 NCAA Betting Prediction: UCLA +4.5
UCLA’s pass defense did a good job slowing down North Carolina Central in their most recent game.
Even though though they are 4.5-point underdogs on the road, I like them to cover vs. Utah. The Utes have been favored by 4.5 points or more three times this season, and covered the spread only once.
Last year, the underdog UCLA (+3.5) delivered a thrilling upset, defeating Utah 42-32, breaking a five-game Utah win streak in their series.
UCLA are 4-1 SU in their L5, and have no significant injuries, so they’ll have all hands on deck for this one!
If things go right UCLA could steal this one outright.
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