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BYU vs. Virginia College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the BYU Cougars vs. Virginia Cavaliers college football matchup on October 30, 2021.

Sep 18, 2021; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars quarterback Jaren Hall (3) is pursued by Arizona State Sun Devils defensive back Evan Fields (4) in the fourth quarter at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

The Virginia Cavaliers (6-2) are just 2.5-point underdogs against the No. 25 BYU Cougars (6-2) on Saturday, October 30, 2021. The contest has an over/under of 63 points.

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Odds for BYU vs. Virginia

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Over/Under Insights

  • BYU has not yet combined with its opponents to score more than 63 points in a game this year.
  • So far this season, 42.9% of Virginia's games (3/7) have had more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 63.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 63.6, is 0.6 points greater than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's over/under is 14.1 points above the 48.9 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • The average total in Cougars games this season is 55.2, 7.8 points fewer than Saturday's over/under of 63 .
  • In 2021, games involving the Cavaliers have averaged a total of 65.7 points, 2.7 more than the set over/under in this contest.

BYU Stats and Trends

  • BYU has played eight games, with three wins against the spread.
  • The Cougars have covered the spread once this season when favored by 2.5 points or more (in five chances).
  • BYU's games this year have hit the over on two of eight set point totals (25%).
  • The Cougars average 26 points per game, comparable to the 26.4 per contest the Cavaliers give up.
  • When BYU scores more than 26.4 points, it is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall.
  • The Cougars rack up 31.2 fewer yards per game (401.6) than the Cavaliers allow per outing (432.8).
  • In games that BYU churns out over 432.8 yards, the team is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Cougars have turned the ball over seven times this season, two fewer than the Cavaliers have forced (9).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for BYU at SISportsbook.

Virginia Stats and Trends

  • In Virginia's eight games this year, it has five wins against the spread.
  • The Cavaliers have been underdogs by 2.5 points or more three times this year and have covered the spread twice.
  • Virginia's games this year have hit the over on three of seven set point totals (42.9%).
  • The Cavaliers rack up 15.1 more points per game (37.6) than the Cougars give up (22.5).
  • Virginia is 5-1 against the spread and 6-1 overall when the team scores more than 22.5 points.
  • The Cavaliers average 539.5 yards per game, 153.1 more yards than the 386.4 the Cougars allow.
  • In games that Virginia totals more than 386.4 yards, the team is 5-2 against the spread and 6-2 overall.
  • This season the Cavaliers have 10 turnovers, two fewer than the Cougars have takeaways (12).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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