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The Colorado Buffaloes (4-2, 2-1 Big 12) visit the Arizona Wildcats (3-3, 1-2) Saturday afternoon. Kickoff from Arizona Stadium is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET (FOX). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the Colorado vs. Arizona odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
Colorado snapped a 3-game winning streak last Saturday with a 31-28 loss against Kansas State, while covering as a 3.5-point home underdog. QB Shedeur Sanders went 34-for-40 for 288 yards with 3 touchdowns and an interception with WR Omarion Miller hauling in 8 catches for 145 yards.
Arizona has lost back-to-back games after falling 41-19 at BYU and failing to cover as a 2.5-point underdog. QB Noah Fifita went 26-for-52 for 275 yards with a TD and 3 interceptions, while WR Tetairoa McMillan grabbed 5 receptions for 78 yards.
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Colorado at Arizona odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list of college football odds. Lines last updated at 9:28 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Colorado +110 (bet $100 to win $110) | Arizona -130 (bet $130 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Colorado +2.5 (-115) | Arizona -2.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 58.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
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Colorado at Arizona picks and predictions
Prediction
Colorado 38, Arizona 34
Moneyline
BET COLORADO (+110).
Colorado has won 3 of its last 4 games while scoring 28 or more points in each of the 4 games. Sanders and company have won their last 2 road games and will see the return of Heisman contender WR/DB Travis Hunter, who will play a big role. The Buffaloes face a Wildcats team that has lost back-to-back games while allowing 28 or more points in 3 of its last 4 outings.
Against the spread
PASS.
There is better value on Colorado’s moneyline.
Over/Under
BET OVER 58.5 (-105).
Colorado is on a 3-0 Over run and has scored 28 or more points in 5 of its 6 games this season. It has struggled on defense, allowing 21 or more points in 5 of its 6 games.
Arizona has scored 19 or more points in 5 of its 6 games while allowing 28 or more points in 3 of its last 4.
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