The West Virginia Mountaineers (17-11, 8-9 Big 12) are heavy underdogs (by 10.5 points) to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the No. 25 BYU Cougars (20-8, 11-6 Big 12) on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET. The matchup has a point total of 139.5.
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BYU Cover -10.5 vs West Virginia -106
BYU vs. West Virginia betting lines
- BYU moneyline odds to win: -568
- West Virginia moneyline odds to win: +415
- Spread: BYU (-10.5)
- Total: 139.5
BYU statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- BYU has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (9-5-0) than it has in road games (5-5-0).
- The Cougars have gone over the over/under less consistently at home, hitting the over in eight of 14 home matchups (57.1%). On the road, they have hit the over in seven of 10 games (70%).
- As a moneyline favorite, BYU has won a higher percentage of its home games (.846) compared to away games (.400).
Recent trends
- The Cougars have been scoring 82.5 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly higher than the 81.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- The last 10 games have seen BYU allow 5.3 more points per game (75.2) than its season-long average (69.9).
- Over their last 10 outings, the Cougars are making 0.9 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (11.8 compared to 10.9 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (40.4% compared to 37.5% season-long).
BYU betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-11-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 13-9-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 16-11-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-6 (Home: 11-2; Away: 2-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.7 (18th in nation) | 43.3 (142nd) | 33.2 (104th) | 26.9 (12th) | 17.4 (ninth) | 11.1 (172nd) |
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West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, West Virginia has had better results on the road (5-4-0) than at home (8-7-1).
- In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Mountaineers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (18.8%, three of 16) than on the road (33.3%, three of nine).
- The Mountaineers, when moneyline underdogs, have won the same percentage of games at home (1-2) as away (3-6) this year.
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Mountaineers are averaging 63.0 points per contest, 5.6 fewer points than their season average (68.6).
- While West Virginia is ceding 64.1 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its last 10 games, allowing 64.6 points per contest.
- Over their last 10 games, the Mountaineers are sinking 7.4 threes per contest, 1.3 fewer threes than their season average (8.7). They also have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (30.8%) compared to their season average (32.7%).
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 15-12-1 (Home: 8-7-1; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-1; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
- O-U-P: 8-20-0 (Home: 3-13-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 11-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.8 (289th in nation) | 40.5 (27th) | 30.0 (301st) | 33.4 (305th) | 13.9 (159th) | 9.7 (41st) |
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