- BYU is a -19.5 point favorite vs. West Virginia
- West Virginia vs. BYU Total (Over/Under): 46.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
West Virginia (2-3) visit LaVell Edwards Stadium to take on BYU (4-0) on Oct. 3 in Provo, UT. Kickoff is scheduled for 10:30pm EDT.
BYU is a betting favorite in Week 6, with the spread sitting at -19.5 (-105).
The West Virginia vs. BYU Over/Under is 46.5 total points.
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West Virginia vs. BYU Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| West Virginia | +19.5 -115 | 46.5 -105 | 775 |
| BYU | -19.5 -105 | 46.5 -115 | -1400 |
West Virginia vs BYU Prediction:
The winning team model predicts BYU will win this game with 84.4% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both West Virginia and BYU, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
West Virginia vs BYU Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts BYU will cover the spread with 51.3% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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West Virginia Best Bets Today
- West Virginia has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 9 of their last 13 games (+5.72 Units / 38% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.45 Units / 21% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the Team Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games (+2.90 Units / 53% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 away games (+0.90 Units / 13% ROI)
- West Virginia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 away games (+0.30 Units / 5% ROI)
BYU Best Bets Today
- BYU has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 11 games (+7.10 Units / 21% ROI)
- BYU has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.65 Units / 39% ROI)
- BYU has hit the Game Total Over in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.80 Units / 27% ROI)
- BYU have covered the 1H Spread in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+1.70 Units / 25% ROI)
- BYU has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games at home (+1.00 Units / 0% ROI)
West Virginia Against the Spread (ATS) Record
West Virginia is 2-3 against the spread this college football season (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI).
- West Virginia is 2-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.5 Units / -1.74% ROI
- West Virginia is 1-4 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI
- West Virginia is 4-1 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI
BYU Against the Spread (ATS) Record
BYU iss 3-1 against the spread this college football season (+1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI).
- BYU is 3-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +3 Units / 15.96% ROI
- BYU is 1-3 when betting the Over for -2.3 Units / -52.27% ROI
- BYU is 3-1 when betting the Under for +1.9 Units / 43.18% ROI
West Virginia: Keys to the Game vs. BYU
West Virginia has gained 811 yards on 72 receptions (just 11.3 YPR) this season — 5th-worst among Big 12 skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 9.3 Yards Per Reception this season — T-14th-best among FBS defenses.
West Virginia Skill Players have averaged a touchdown every 36.0 receptions (72 Rec/2 TDs) this season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.2
West Virginia’s WRs has just 0.2 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-2nd-worst among Power 5 WRs. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
West Virginia WRs have just one touchdown on 43 receptions this season– worst Receptions Per TD among Big 12 Teams; Average: 9.4
West Virginia has just 0.5 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-6th-worst among FBS skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among P5 defenses.
BYU: Keys to the Game vs. West Virginia
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– 2nd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 1.6
West Virginia intercepted 5 of 386 attempts (77.2 pass attempts per int.) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 32.7
West Virginia allowed passes of 40+ yards on 19 of 386 attempts (5%) last season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2%
West Virginia did not record a sack (47 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 1.7
Matchup Notes for West Virginia vs. BYU
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– 2nd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 1.6
West Virginia intercepted 5 of 386 attempts (77.2 pass attempts per int.) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 32.7
West Virginia allowed passes of 40+ yards on 19 of 386 attempts (5%) last season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2%
West Virginia did not record a sack (47 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 1.7
West Virginia has gained 811 yards on 72 receptions (just 11.3 YPR) this season — 5th-worst among Big 12 skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 9.3 Yards Per Reception this season — T-14th-best among FBS defenses.
West Virginia Skill Players have averaged a touchdown every 36.0 receptions (72 Rec/2 TDs) this season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.2
West Virginia’s WRs has just 0.2 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-2nd-worst among Power 5 WRs. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
West Virginia WRs have just one touchdown on 43 receptions this season– worst Receptions Per TD among Big 12 Teams; Average: 9.4
West Virginia has just 0.5 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-6th-worst among FBS skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among P5 defenses.
West Virginia Offensive Stats & Trends
West Virginia has gained 811 yards on 72 receptions (just 11.3 YPR) this season — 5th-worst among Big 12 skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 9.3 Yards Per Reception this season — T-14th-best among FBS defenses.
West Virginia Skill Players have averaged a touchdown every 36.0 receptions (72 Rec/2 TDs) this season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.2
West Virginia’s WRs has just 0.2 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-2nd-worst among Power 5 WRs. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
West Virginia WRs have just one touchdown on 43 receptions this season– worst Receptions Per TD among Big 12 Teams; Average: 9.4
West Virginia has just 0.5 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-6th-worst among FBS skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among P5 defenses.
BYU Offensive Stats & Trends
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– 2nd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 1.6
West Virginia intercepted 5 of 386 attempts (77.2 pass attempts per int.) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 32.7
West Virginia allowed passes of 40+ yards on 19 of 386 attempts (5%) last season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2%
West Virginia did not record a sack (47 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 1.7
West Virginia Defensive Stats & Trends
West Virginia has gained 811 yards on 72 receptions (just 11.3 YPR) this season — 5th-worst among Big 12 skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 9.3 Yards Per Reception this season — T-14th-best among FBS defenses.
West Virginia Skill Players have averaged a touchdown every 36.0 receptions (72 Rec/2 TDs) this season– 2nd-worst Receptions Per TD among Power Conference Teams; Average: 10.2
West Virginia’s WRs has just 0.2 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-2nd-worst among Power 5 WRs. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among Big 12 defenses.
West Virginia WRs have just one touchdown on 43 receptions this season– worst Receptions Per TD among Big 12 Teams; Average: 9.4
West Virginia has just 0.5 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-6th-worst among FBS skill players. BYU’s defense has allowed just 0.0 receiving touchdowns per game this season — T-best among P5 defenses.
BYU Defensive Stats & Trends
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– 2nd-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 1.6
West Virginia intercepted 5 of 386 attempts (77.2 pass attempts per int.) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 32.7
West Virginia allowed passes of 40+ yards on 19 of 386 attempts (5%) last season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 2%
West Virginia did not record a sack (47 pass attempts) in the Red Zone last season– T-worst in FBS; Average: 15.0
West Virginia allowed 5.2 touchdowns per interception (26 TDs allowed, and 5 INT) last season– worst in the Big 12; Average: 1.7
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