Houston vs Colorado Picks & Props
HOU vs COLO Picks
NCAAF PicksColorado +9.5, down to +8.5. Houston's defense ranks 108th in yards per play allowed and 118th in third-down defense against FBS opponents, a bad profile for laying points on the road. The Cougars are also 1-5 ATS as favorites.
Houston -2.5 first quarter, up to -3.5. The Cougars have won six of nine opening quarters by at least four points and covered five straight first-quarter road spreads. Colorado ranks 97th nationally in first-quarter scoring, supporting Houston's early edge.
Under 51.5, down to 49.5. Both offenses struggle to produce explosive plays and rank outside the Top 100 in red-zone scoring rate. Houston's elite third-down conversion rate could produce clock-draining drives, limiting possessions and scoring opportunities.
Houston's strong first-quarter trends support an early Cougars lead, but its vulnerable defense makes Colorado +9.5 attractive for the full game. Both offenses struggle with explosive plays and red-zone efficiency, supporting Under 51.5 in this three-leg combo.
HOU vs COLO Consensus Picks
HOU vs COLO Props
| GAME & PLAYER PROPS | PROJECTIONS | ANALYSIS | BEST ODDS | ||||
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PASSING YARDS
C. Weigman
(QB)
u246.5 Passing Yards
227.80 UNDER
PROJECTION
-18.7
DIFFERENCE
24.04%
EV
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PASSING YARDS
COLO
I. Wilson
(QB)
u220.5 Passing Yards
216.48 UNDER
PROJECTION
-4.0
DIFFERENCE
-30%
EV
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RUSHING YARDS
C. Weigman
(QB)
o34.5 Rushing Yards
46.15 OVER
PROJECTION
+11.6
DIFFERENCE
26.65%
EV
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RUSHING YARDS
HOU
R. Sanford II
(RB)
o59.5 Rushing Yards
75.65 OVER
PROJECTION
+16.2
DIFFERENCE
26.45%
EV
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RUSHING YARDS
HOU
M. Hughes
(RB)
o64.5 Rushing Yards
67.65 OVER
PROJECTION
+3.1
DIFFERENCE
9.42%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
COLO
J. Williams
(WR)
o79.5 Receiving Yards
90.79 OVER
PROJECTION
+11.3
DIFFERENCE
26.27%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
HOU
T. Walker
(WR)
o39.5 Receiving Yards
53.69 OVER
PROJECTION
+14.2
DIFFERENCE
25.91%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
COLO
C. Williams
(TE)
o5.5 Receiving Yards
11.02 OVER
PROJECTION
+5.5
DIFFERENCE
25.71%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
COLO
D. Moore Jr.
(WR)
o53.5 Receiving Yards
61.64 OVER
PROJECTION
+8.1
DIFFERENCE
23.46%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
HOU
K. Young
(WR)
o33.5 Receiving Yards
39.72 OVER
PROJECTION
+6.2
DIFFERENCE
22.97%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
HOU
P. Overmyer
(TE)
o46.5 Receiving Yards
51.38 OVER
PROJECTION
+4.9
DIFFERENCE
21.69%
EV
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RECEIVING YARDS
HOU
A. Thomas
(WR)
o72.5 Receiving Yards
73.48 OVER
PROJECTION
+1.0
DIFFERENCE
7.96%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
HOU
P. Overmyer
(TE)
u4.5 Receptions
3.89 UNDER
PROJECTION
-0.6
DIFFERENCE
12.66%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
COLO
C. Williams
(TE)
o0.5 Receptions
0.95 OVER
PROJECTION
+0.5
DIFFERENCE
-2.72%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
COLO
D. Moore Jr.
(WR)
u4.5 Receptions
4.46 PUSH
PROJECTION
0.0
DIFFERENCE
-3.03%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
COLO
J. Williams
(WR)
u6.5 Receptions
6.37 UNDER
PROJECTION
-0.1
DIFFERENCE
-3.29%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
HOU
T. Walker
(WR)
o3.5 Receptions
3.62 OVER
PROJECTION
+0.1
DIFFERENCE
-9.55%
EV
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RECEPTIONS
HOU
A. Thomas
(WR)
o4.5 Receptions
4.68 OVER
PROJECTION
+0.2
DIFFERENCE
-12.47%
EV
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CARRIES
HOU
R. Sanford II
(RB)
u12.5 Carries
11.39 UNDER
PROJECTION
-1.1
DIFFERENCE
17.31%
EV
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COMPLETIONS
C. Weigman
(QB)
u19.5 Completions
17.67 UNDER
PROJECTION
-1.8
DIFFERENCE
16.66%
EV
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Recent Form Trends
Over is 7-0 in Cougars last 7 games as a road favorite.
Cougars are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after allowing more than 200 yards rushing in their previous game.
Under is 4-0 in Cougars last 4 games following a ATS loss.
Cougars are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games after scoring less than 20 points in their previous game.
Over is 5-1 in Buffaloes last 6 home games.
Cougars are 5-1-1 ATS in their last 7 games as a road underdog.
Cougars are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games after allowing less than 20 points in their previous game.
Under is 4-1 in Cougars last 5 games overall.