Free NCAA Pick: Utah vs. Colorado Odds
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2024 NCAAF Handicapping Analysis: Week 12
(4-5) Utah Utes vs. Colorado Buffaloes (7-2)
Date: Saturday, November 16th
Time: 12:00 ET
Venue: Folsom Field, Boulder, CO
Week 12 ATS Betting Lines: (BET NOW!) Utah +10.5 | Colorado -10.5
Week 12 CFB Moneyline Odds: Utah +292 | Colorado -380
College Football Betting Total: O/U 47.5
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The Utah Utes and Colorado Buffaloes are set to clash in a rivalry dripping with history and drama! The Utes boast a commanding 11-2 record against the Buffs since this showdown was reignited in 2011, and they lead the all-time series 35-32-3.
While Colorado has been the ATS darling at 7-2 this season, Utah’s 3-6 ATS mark might raise a few eyebrows. But don’t count the Utes out—they’ve consistently had Colorado’s number, and rivalries like this have a way of flipping the script when you least expect it.
Utah Utes and Colorado Buffaloes are set to face off on Saturday, November 16th, with a 12:00 ET kickoff at Folsom Field in Boulder. The game will be broadcast on FOX, and the Buffaloes come in as the -10.5 point favorites.
The over/under line is currently at 47.5 points. Colorado has been the better team this season, sitting at 7-2, while Utah is 4-5.
The money line odds have Colorado at -380 and Utah at +292.
Buckle up for a game where history meets hype, and every play could feel like a dagger—or redemption!
Utah Utes
Utah enters Week 12 against Colorado with a 4-5 record, ranked 52nd in our power rankings. They have a 24.4% chance of becoming bowl-eligible. The Utes are 2-2 on the road and 1-3 at home this season.
Utah has been favored in seven of their nine games but has gone 3-4 as the favorite. Their ATS record stands at 2-6, with a 1-6 mark as the favorite. The Utes’ average scoring margin is +5.4 points per game.
The over/under line for this week is 47.5 points, slightly above their season average of 46.8. Utah’s over/under record is 2-6, with their games averaging 39.7 points.
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Utah Utes Stats
Utah’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 22.6 points per game, which ranks them 107th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 12. Their third-down conversion rate is low at 32.8%, and their passing game has been inconsistent, with a passer rating of 74, placing them 118th nationally. They average 212.4 passing yards per game.
Isaac Wilson leads Utah’s passing attack with 1,200 yards, but he has thrown eight touchdowns and eight interceptions, resulting in a passer rating of 72. On the ground, Micah Bernard has rushed for 860 yards, averaging 5 yards per carry. Dorian Singer is the leading receiver with 616 yards on 44 catches.
Utah’s defense has been a strong point this season, ranking 10th nationally by allowing just 17.1 points per game. They’ve given up 139.1 rushing yards per game and 175 passing yards, with opposing quarterbacks completing only 49.1% of their passes, the fourth-lowest rate in the country.
In their recent game against BYU, Utah’s defense allowed 22 points, giving up 344 total yards, including 125 rushing yards and 219 passing yards, though they didn’t allow a passing touchdown.
Colorado Buffaloes
Colorado enters Week 12 against Utah with a 7-2 record, ranked 22nd in our power rankings. They are 100% bowl-eligible and have a 32% chance of winning the Big 12. Colorado also holds the 15th best odds to make the CFB playoff at 27.4%.
The Buffaloes have a +9.9 average scoring margin and a 6-1 record against the spread. They are 3-0 ATS as favorites and 3-1 as underdogs. At home, they are 2-0 ATS, and on the road, they’ve gone 4-1 against the spread.
Colorado’s over/under record is 3-3-1, with their games averaging 55 points. Their average O/U line is 57.5 points, and this week’s line is 47.5, the lowest they’ve seen this season.
Colorado Buffaloes Stats
Heading into week 12, Colorado’s offense ranks 18th in our power rankings, scoring 32.4 points per game, which places them 33rd nationally. Their passing game is their strength, ranking 8th with 320.2 yards per game. They are 6th in completions, averaging 27.8 per game, and 17th in attempts. Colorado is 2nd in the nation in completion percentage, completing 72.3% of their passes, and they are 10th in passer rating.
Shedeur Sanders leads the team with 2,882 passing yards, a passer rating of 113, and a 72.9% completion rate. He has thrown 24 touchdowns and six interceptions. Travis Hunter is the top receiver with 856 yards and nine touchdowns on 69 catches. Colorado’s run game has struggled, averaging just 80.2 yards per game.
Colorado’s defense, ranked 38th nationally, is allowing 22.6 points per game this season. In their recent matchup against Texas Tech, they gave up 27 points but held the Red Raiders to just 113 rushing yards on 46 attempts, while allowing 275 passing yards and forcing one interception.
Opponents are averaging 151.2 rushing yards per game against Colorado, and quarterbacks have posted a 91.7 passer rating, completing 62.7% of their throws for an average of 216.6 yards per game.
Utah Utes vs. Colorado Buffaloes NCAA Football Betting Trends
- The Utah Utes are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Colorado Buffaloes are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Utah Utes are 3-7 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Colorado Buffaloes have gone 6-3-1 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Utah Utes’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 0-3.
- The Colorado Buffaloes’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
4* Free 2024 Week 12 NCAA Betting Prediction: Utah +10.5
Our projections have Colorado winning this matchup 27-25, but with Utah coming in as +10.5 point underdogs, we like their chances to cover the spread. This should be a close game, and Utah is the better bet as the road underdog.
For the over/under, with the line set at 47.5 points, our model has these teams combining for 52 points, making the over the better play.
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