The No. 23 BYU Cougars (22-8, 13-6 Big 12) are heavily favored (by 11.5 points) to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the Utah Utes (16-14, 8-11 Big 12) on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup’s over/under is set at 154.5.

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BYU vs. Utah betting lines

• BYU moneyline odds to win: -787
• Utah moneyline odds to win: +543
• Spread: BYU (-11.5)
• Total: 154.5

BYU statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• BYU has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered 10 times in 15 opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered six times in 11 opportunities in road games.
• The Cougars have gone over the total in a lower percentage of home games (53.3%) than road tilts (72.7%).
• When playing at home, BYU has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 12-2 (.857). When playing on the road, it is 2-3 (.400) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Cougars have been racking up 81.7 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly higher than the 81.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
• BYU has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 75.2 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.0 it has surrendered this year.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Cougars are making 0.4 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (11.1 compared to 10.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (37.8% compared to 37.3% season-long).

BYU betting records this season

• ATS Record: 18-11-0 (Home: 10-5-0; Away: 6-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 14-9-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
• O-U-P: 17-12-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 8-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-6 (Home: 12-2; Away: 2-3)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-2)

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Utah statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Utah has been better against the spread at home (12-7-0) than on the road (1-8-0) this season.
• In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Utes’ games have finished above the over/under at home (42.1%, eight of 19) than away (22.2%, two of nine).
• When moneyline underdogs, the Utes have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than away (1-8).

Recent trends

• Over their last 10 games, the Utes are tallying 73.4 points per game, compared to their season average of 75.4.
• Utah is ceding 73.6 points per contest in its past 10 games, which is 2.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (71.3).
• The Utes are making 8.2 threes per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.3 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (8.5). Additionally, they own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.9%) compared to their season average from downtown (33.2%).

Utah betting records this season

• ATS Record: 14-16-0 (Home: 12-7-0; Away: 1-8-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 0-4-0 (As Favorite: 10-5-0; As Underdog: 4-11-0)
• O-U-P: 12-18-0 (Home: 8-11-0; Away: 2-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 13-2; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-12 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-8)