Utah vs. Baylor Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 7, 2024

Updated Sep. 7, 2024 3:06 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

Oddsmakers heavily favor the No. 11 Utah Utes (1-0) when they host the Baylor Bears (1-0) on Saturday, September 7, 2024 in a matchup between Big 12 foes at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Utah is favored by 15 points. The over/under is set at 54.5.

The Utes won against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds in their last game, 49-0. Last time out, the Bears defeated the Tarleton State Texans, with 45-3 being the final score.

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Utah vs. Baylor Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah
TV: FOX
Live Box Score on FOX Sports

Utah vs Baylor Betting Information updated as of September 7, 2024, 2:47 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Utah	-15 (-115)	-763	+526	54.5	-110	-110

Utah vs. Baylor Prediction

Pick ATS: Utah (-15)
Pick OU: Under (54.5)
Prediction: Utah 35, Baylor 15

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Utah vs. Baylor Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Utes 35, Bears 20.
The Utes have an 88.4% chance to win this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Bears have a 16.0% implied probability.
Utah compiled a 6-6-1 ATS record last year.
Baylor won three games against the spread last season, failing to cover or pushing eight times.

Utah vs. Baylor: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Utah	Baylor
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	49 (32)	45 (40)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	0 (1)	3 (14)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	2 (85)	2 (85)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	1 (56)	1 (56)

Utah 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cameron Rising	QB	254 YDS (66.7%) / 5 TD / 0 INT 25 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 25 RUSH YPG
Dijon Stanley	RB	34 YDS / 0 TD / 34 YPG / 5.7 YPC 3 REC / 150 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 150 REC YPG
Brant Kuithe	TE	4 REC / 69 YDS / 3 TD / 69 YPG
Mike Mitchell	RB	21 YDS / 1 TD / 21 YPG / 3.5 YPC
Van Fillinger	DL	3 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Smith Snowden	DB	3 TKL / 2 TFL
John Henry Daley	DL	1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Dallas Vakalahi	DL	1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Baylor 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
DeQuan Finn	QB	192 YDS (63.6%) / 2 TD / 2 INT 19 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 19 RUSH YPG
Dawson Pendergrass	RB	62 YDS / 1 TD / 62 YPG / 3.6 YPC
Ketron Jackson Jr.	WR	2 REC / 69 YDS / 1 TD / 69 YPG
Ashtyn Hawkins	WR	2 REC / 37 YDS / 1 TD / 37 YPG
Treven Ma'ae	DL	1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Garmon Randolph	LB	1 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Keaton Thomas	LB	0 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
DeQuan Finn	QB	0 TKL / TFL