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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 No. 25 BYU Cougars (6-2) are only 2.5-point favorites against the Virginia Cavaliers (6-2) on Saturday, October 30, 2021. The contest has an over/under of 65.

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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 put up more than 65 points in a game this year.
  • Virginia and its opponents have combined to score more than 65 points in three of seven games this season.
  • The two teams combine to average 63.6 points per game, 1.4 less than the over/under in this contest.
  • This contest's over/under is 16.1 points greater than the 48.9 these two squads combine to allow per game this season.
  • The average total in Cougars games this season is 55.2, 9.8 points fewer than Saturday's total of 65 .
  • In 2021, games involving the Cavaliers have averaged a total of 65.7 points, 0.7 more than the set over/under in this contest.

BYU Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, BYU is 3-5-0 this year.
  • The Cougars have been favored by 2.5 points or more five times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
  • BYU's games this year have hit the over on two of eight set point totals (25%).
  • The Cougars put up 26.0 points per game, comparable to the 26.4 per contest the Cavaliers allow.
  • BYU is 2-1 against the spread and 3-0 overall this season when the team records more than 26.4 points.
  • The Cougars rack up 31.2 fewer yards per game (401.6), than the Cavaliers allow per contest (432.8).
  • When BYU churns out over 432.8 yards, the team is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • This year, the Cougars have seven turnovers, two fewer than the Cavaliers have takeaways (9).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for BYU at SISportsbook.

Virginia Stats and Trends

  • Against the spread, Virginia is 5-2-0 this season.
  • This season, the Cavaliers have two against the spread wins in three games as an underdog of 2.5 points or more.
  • Virginia has gone over the point total in 42.9% of its opportunities this year (three times over seven games with a set point total).
  • The Cavaliers put up 37.6 points per game, 15.1 more than the Cougars allow (22.5).
  • When Virginia records more than 22.5 points, it is 5-1 against the spread and 6-1 overall.
  • The Cavaliers collect 539.5 yards per game, 153.1 more yards than the 386.4 the Cougars give up.
  • When Virginia picks up over 386.4 yards, the team is 5-2 against the spread and 6-2 overall.
  • The Cavaliers have 10 giveaways this season, while the Cougars have 12 takeaways .
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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