The Baylor Bears (2-1) play on Saturday at 8:00 p.m. ET at Folsom Field against the Colorado Buffaloes (2-1).
The Buffaloes are favored, but by less than a field goal (-1), versus the Bears. The over/under for this matchup is 51.5 points.
Below you can find our betting preview for this season, and discover all of our expert predictions here, too!
Colorado -1 vs. Baylor
Colorado vs. Baylor Betting Odds
- Spread favorite: Buffaloes (-1)
- Moneyline: Buffaloes (-117), Bears (-105)
- Total: 51.5 points
- TV Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Colorado vs. Baylor Betting Stats and Info
The Buffaloes’ record against the spread is only 1-2-0. The Buffaloes’ record against the spread, when favored by 1 point or more, is 1-1. Colorado has won both games as the moneyline favorite this season. Baylor has a pair of wins against the spread so far this season (2-0-0). The Bears’ record against the spread, when underdogs by 1 point or more, is a spotless 1-0. Baylor has played a game as the underdog on the moneyline once so far this season, and failed to pick up the victory.
Colorado vs. Baylor Key Players
Colorado Buffaloes
- This season Shedeur Sanders has 999 passing yards (333 yards per game) while going 85-for-121 (70.2%) and tossing nine touchdowns with two interceptions.
- Micah Welch has taken nine attempts for a team-leading 65 rushing yards (21.7 per game).
- So far this year Dallan Hayden has rushed for 52 yards (17.3 per game).
- Travis Hunter has 30 catches (37 targets) and paces his team with 342 receiving yards (114 ypg) and five touchdowns.
- Jimmy Horn Jr. has also contributed with 246 yards, on 14 catches plus one touchdown. He averages 82 receiving yards per game.
- LaJohntay Wester has caught 14 passes for 158 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 52.7 yards per game.
- This season Dayon Hayes leads the team with two sacks and has added four TFL and 10 tackles.
- D.J. McKinney has racked up 18 tackles and one TFL, and he’s tops on his team in tackles.
- Preston Hodge has a team-high one interception and has tacked on seven tackles and one pass defended in three games this season.
Baylor Bears
- Sawyer Robertson has 315 passing yards (105 per game) and a 72.4% completion percentage, throwing one touchdown pass and zero interceptions.
- Dawson Pendergrass has run for a team-leading 144 yards on 30 attempts (48 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- Richard Reese has 140 yards on 35 carries (46.7 yards per game), with one rushing touchdown.
- Josh Cameron has been targeted 12 times and has eight catches, leading his team with 136 yards (45.3 per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- Ashtyn Hawkins has hauled in six catches for 118 yards (39.3 per game) and one touchdown.
- Michael Trigg has caught 10 passes on 14 targets for 109 yards and one touchdown, averaging 36.3 yards per game.
- Garmon Randolph has notched a team-leading 1.5 sacks, while adding one TFL and seven tackles.
- Matt Jones’ 22 tackles and two TFL mean he’s the team’s leading tackler.
- In terms of picks, Corey Gordon Jr. leads the team with one interception this season and has added four tackles and one pass defended.