The market
Utah -3
spread
O/U 51.5
total
-142
Utah moneyline
+120
BYU
DraftKings via collegefootballdata.com, updated Oct 9, 11:22 AM ET.
The venue
Rice-Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT
44°F
average temperature
4 mph
average wind
21%
of days see rain or snow
Ten seasons at this venue for this two-week window — a fact about the place, not a forecast for the day.
What the models make it
SP+2026
Utah7.7
FPI2026
Utah5.7
Elo2026
Utah10.1
SRS2026
Utah9.5
Big12ology2026
Utah7.9
Market
Utah3
Predicted margin in points, each system carrying its own home-field bump. The year under a name is the season those ratings come from. The market row is the spread as it stands, DraftKings via collegefootballdata.com, updated Oct 9, 11:22 AM ET. All 5 systems side with the favorite.
Pickem says
The series
Utah 0–2 BYU as conference opponents since 2011.
If these two finish level in the standings, step (a) of the tiebreaker is head-to-head — which is this game. It is the first thing that separates them, before any of the six steps below it are read.