Cincinnati vs. Baylor Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 21

Updated Oct. 21, 2023 9:04 a.m. ET

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The Cincinnati Bearcats (2-4) are 3-point favorites when they host the Baylor Bears (2-4) in conference play on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Nippert Stadium. The contest has a 50-point over/under.

The Bearcats lost to the Iowa State Cyclones, 30-10, in their most recent game. In their most recent game, the Bears lost against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, 39-14.

Cincinnati vs. Baylor Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
TV: ESPN+
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Cincinnati vs Baylor Betting Information updated as of October 21, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Cincinnati	-3 (-111)	-161	+136	50	-110	-110

Cincinnati vs. Baylor Prediction

Pick ATS: Cincinnati (-3)
Pick OU: Over (50)
Prediction: Cincinnati 29, Baylor 21

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Cincinnati vs. Baylor Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Bearcats 26, Bears 24.
The Bearcats have a 61.7% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Bears hold a 42.4% implied probability.
Cincinnati has a record of 2-4-0 against the spread this season.
Baylor has won just one game against the spread this season.

Cincinnati vs. Baylor: 2023 Stats Comparison

	Cincinnati	Baylor
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	26.7 (96)	21.7 (118)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	25.0 (57)	30.2 (85)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	10 (74)	8 (51)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	7 (96)	9 (62)

Cincinnati 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Emory Jones	QB	1,322 YDS (61.0%) / 11 TD / 8 INT 352 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 58.7 RUSH YPG
Corey Kiner	RB	434 YDS / 2 TD / 72.3 YPG / 5.0 YPC
Braden Smith	WR	22 REC / 307 YDS / 3 TD / 51.2 YPG
Xzavier Henderson	WR	30 REC / 414 YDS / 1 TD / 69.0 YPG
Daniel Grzesiak	OLB	21 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Bryon Threats	S	23 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 2 INT
Deshawn Pace	S	29 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Jack Dingle	LB	25 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK

Baylor 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Blake Shapen	QB	920 YDS (62.1%) / 4 TD / 0 INT -46 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / -7.7 RUSH YPG
Monaray Baldwin	WR	17 REC / 404 YDS / 2 TD / 67.3 YPG
Dawson Pendergrass	RB	176 YDS / 2 TD / 29.3 YPG / 4.8 YPC 8 REC / 92 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15.3 REC YPG
Drake Dabney	TE	15 REC / 202 YDS / 3 TD / 33.7 YPG
Matt Jones	LB	40 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Mike Smith Jr.	LB	22 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Devyn Bobby	S	26 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Caden Jenkins	CB	12 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 2 INT / 3 PD