Utah vs. Houston Picks & Best Bets 26th Oct 2024: College Football Week 9 Prediction and Betting Odds

Houston will go up against Utah in college football action on Saturday at TDECU Stadium, beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET.

We have conducted 10,000 simulations of Saturday's college football matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to determine the best Utah vs. Houston bets and predictions.

Based on these simulations, we predict that Utah will likely beat Houston with a projected final score of 19-16.

To get the maximum value from these predictions, we continuously monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.

Our Utah vs. Houston Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Utah vs. Houston picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to create NCAAF picks that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Utah vs. Houston Game Information

• Game Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
• Location: TDECU Stadium
• Spread: Utah -4.5 / Houston +4.5
• Moneyline: Utah -198 / Houston +170
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 36.5 Points (-105/-105)

Houston +4.5 @ -105 via BetMGM

• According to our simulations, Houston has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while Utah has a probability of 47%.
• BetMGM offers odds of -105 for Houston +4.5, presenting a favorable 1.4% edge for them to cover.

Total Points Under 36.5 @ -105 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total points scored is set at 36.5 at BetMGM, which offers the best odds for the under at -105.
• Our analysis indicates a slightly higher probability of the 36.5-point total staying under.

Utah vs. Houston Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Utah at -198 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Houston Houston are available at +170 with BetMGM.

According to the model, Utah is favored to win this game, with our projections giving them a 62% chance of prevailing.

Although Utah is more likely to win, BetMGM offers +170 odds on the Houston moneyline, providing an edge of 0.5%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.

Utah vs. Houston Betting Trends

In addition to our College Football prop picks, we have compiled the best Utah vs. Houston trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.

Brant Kuithe Over 48.5 Receiving Yards

Brant Kuithe has recorded more than 48.5 receiving yards in 4 of his last 5 games (80% of the time). You can put money on him to go over 48.5 receiving yards again at odds of -115 (53% implied probability), available at Bet365.

Micah Bernard Over 98.5 Rushing Yards

Micah Bernard has had more than 98.5 rushing yards in 4 of his last 6 appearances (67%). You can place a bet on him to record over 98.5 rushing yards again at odds of -115 (53%), also available at Bet365.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we are betting on the Houston +4.5 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Utah has a 62% chance of getting the win.

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