Baylor Bears vs Utah Utes Prediction, 9/7/2024 College Football Picks
Baylor Bears vs Utah Utes Prediction, 9/7/2024 College Football Picks. Place a bet at YouWager.lv now.
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, the Utah Utes (1-0) will face off against the Baylor Bears (1-0) at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Baylor starts as a 14.0-point underdog. The over/under is 53.
Baylor enters this matchup with a 1-0 record this season. In their most recent encounter, the Bears defeated the Tarleton State Texans 45-3. They finished the game with 71 plays for 442 yards. The Baylor Bears carried the football 43 times for 164 yards, an average of 3.8 yards per carry. On the ground, the Bears gave up 101 yards on 41 attempts, or 2.5 yards per run allowed. Baylor allowed seven completions on 15 tries for 80 yards, with a completion percentage of 46.7%.
The Bears have 442 total yards on the year. Baylor has three passing scores and two rushing touchdowns. They have given up the ball two times. Baylor has 24 first downs and 6 infractions, totaling 67 yards. They have an average run game yardage of 164.0, ranking 72nd in the country. In terms of scoring, the Baylor Bears average 45.0 PPG.
When it comes to throwing yardage, the Bears have given up 80 yards, ranking ninth in the country. They allow an average of 80.0 passing yards per game and a 46.7% completion rate. This season, they have allowed 181.0 yards per game, ranking them 18th in Division I. They have prohibited both airborne and ground-pounding TDs. The opposition averages 2.5 yards per rushing attempt and 101.0 rushing yards per game this season. Overall, they have allowed 101 rushing yards in one game. The Bears are 15th in Division 1 in terms of opponent scoring, allowing 3.0 PPG.
The Utes are 1-0 this season. When the Utes last played, they defeated the Southern Utah Thunderbirds 49-0. Utah averaged 4.7 yards per rush, totaling 185 yards on 39 tries. The Utes gained 513 yards on 65 plays, averaging 7.9 yards per play. The Utah secondary yielded a 38.1% completion rate, giving up 71 yards on 8 of 21 passing. Utah allowed 30 running attempts for 79 yards (2.6 per rush).
The Utah Utes have an average of 513.0 yards per outing, placing them 30th in college football. The Utah offense has 55 yards of penalties on 6 infractions, ranking 55th in the country in terms of helping the other team. They average 185.0 yards per game on the ground. They’ve thrown two interceptions while giving up no fumbles, and they’ve had 26 first downs. The Utes are 28th in the country in terms of scoring production, averaging 49.0 points per game. So far this season, the Utes have passed for 328 yards via the pass, ranking 28th in Division I.
Utah has allowed 79 yards on the ground this season, with no rushing touchdowns. They have allowed no air touchdowns and average 71.0 yards per game, ranking fourth in Division I. They have no fumble recoveries and one pick on the year. The Utah defense has played 51 plays and currently ranks ninth in college football. The Utes concede 0.0 PPG, ranking 13th in the USA. This season, they have conceded zero points in total.
Who will win tonight’s Bears-Utes college football game against the spread?
YouWager Pick: Bears +14.0
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