First look: Baylor at Colorado odds and lines

The Baylor Bears (2-1) take on the Colorado Buffaloes (2-1) Saturday at Folsom Field. Kickoff for this Big 12 opener for both teams is set for 8 p.m. (FOX). Below, we look at Baylor vs. Colorado odds from BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds before making our expert college football picks and predictions later in the week.

Baylor grounded the Air Force Falcons 31-3 Saturday, covering as a 17-point favorite and improving to 2-0 at home. QB Sawyer Robertson was 18-for-24 for 248 yards, 0 TDs and 0 INTs. RB Bryson Washington rushed 12 times for 106 yards and 1 TD. They have cashed 3 straight Unders to open the season.

The Buffs poured it on in a 28-9 victory over the in-state rival Colorado State Rams Saturday, covering as 7.5-point road favorites. QB Shedeur Sanders was 36-for-49 for 310 yards, 4 TDs and 0 INTs. WR Travis Hunter had 13 grabs for 100 yards and 2 scores. The Buffaloes are 1-2 against the spread (ATS) and 1-2 Over/Under (O/U) with the Under cashing in 2 straight.

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Baylor at Colorado 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 Monday at 2:46 p.m. ET.

• Moneyline (ML): Baylor +100 (bet $100 to win $100) | Colorado -120 (bet $120 to win $100)
• Against the spread (ATS): Baylor +1.5 (-105) | Colorado -1.5 (-115)
• Over/Under (O/U): 52.5 (O: -115 | U: -105)

2024 betting stats

• ML: Baylor 2-1 | Colorado 2-1
• ATS: Baylor 3-0 | Colorado 1-2
• O/U: Baylor 0-3 | Colorado 1-2

Baylor at Colorado head-to-head

The Buffaloes lead the all-time series 9-7, including a 5-4 advantage in Boulder. The last matchup was in October 2010 with the Bears claiming a 31-25 road victory as 1-point road favorites.

Colorado smoked Baylor in the previous matchup, 43-23 as 8-point road favorites in Waco back in 2007. Baylor is 2-1 straight up and 2-1 ATS, while the Over is 3-0 in the last 3 matchups.

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