The No. 22 Cincinnati Bearcats (7-2) host a Big 12 clash against the Arizona Wildcats (6-3) on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Nippert Stadium.

The Wildcats are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+6), versus the Bearcats (with an over/under of 56.5 points).

Below you can find our betting preview for this this contest between the Bearcats and the Wildcats, and find all of our expert predictions here, too!

Cincinnati vs. Arizona betting lines

• Spread favorite: Bearcats (-6)
• Moneyline: Bearcats (-215), Wildcats (+178)
• Total: 56.5 points
• TV Channel: FOX Sports 1
• Live Stream: Fubo

Cincinnati vs. Arizona betting info and stats

Cincinnati has an against-the-spread record of 6-3-0 so far this season. Cincinnati has covered the spread two times when the favorite by at least 6 points (a 2-2 ATS record). Cincinnati has recorded a 5-0 record in the five games this season it has been moneyline favorites. Arizona has four wins against the spread this season (4-4-0). This will be the fourth game this year Arizona is the moneyline underdog and has gone 1-2 in such contests.

Cincinnati vs. Arizona recent stats and trends

Cincinnati Bearcats

• Cincinnati has covered the spread twice in its past three contests while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
• In two of those three games, the final combined score has gone over the set total.
• Cincinnati’s past three games have ended with an average of 61.3 points scored. That’s 4.8 more points than this contest’s over/under.

Arizona Wildcats

• Arizona is 1-2 against the spread and 2-1 overall over its last three games.
• Arizona and its opponents have combined to hit the over twice in those games.
• The past three Arizona games averaged 4.3 fewer points (52.2) than this matchup’s over/under.

Cincinnati vs. Arizona key players

Cincinnati Bearcats

• Brendan Sorsby has 2,050 yards passing for Cincinnati, completing 60.6% of his passes and tossing 20 touchdowns and two interceptions this season. He’s also contributed on the ground with 453 rushing yards (50.3 ypg) on 73 carries with eight rushing touchdowns.
• Tawee Walker has carried the ball 97 times for a team-high 533 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times.
• Evan Pryor has carried the ball 66 times for 478 yards (59.8 per game) and three touchdowns.
• Cyrus Allen’s leads his squad with 500 yards as a receiver. He’s racked up that yardage on 35 catches (out of 48 targets) and scored nine touchdowns.
• Caleb Goodie has put together a 380-yard season so far with two touchdowns, reeling in 20 passes on 41 targets.
• Joe Royer has a total of 350 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 23 passes and scoring four touchdowns.
• Jake Golday leads the team with 3.5 sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has amassed 3.0 TFL and 70 tackles.
• Christian Harrison has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 36 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and one pass defended to his name.

Arizona Wildcats

• Noah Fifita has 2,200 passing yards, or 244.4 per game, so far this season. He has completed 63.9% of his passes and has collected 23 touchdowns with four interceptions. He’s also helped out on the ground with 12.1 rushing yards per game while scoring as a runner three times.
• Ismail Mahdi has rushed for 591 yards on 87 carries so far this year while scoring two times on the ground.
• Quincy Craig has been given 40 carries and totaled 281 yards with two touchdowns.
• Jayin Whatley has totaled 35 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 420 (46.7 yards per game). He’s been targeted 52 times and has four touchdowns.
• Kris Hutson has totaled 389 receiving yards (55.6 yards per game) and three touchdowns on 33 receptions.
• Tre Spivey’s 14 catches (on 25 targets) have netted him 302 yards (33.6 ypg) and six touchdowns.
• Chase Kennedy paces the team with 3.0 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and 22 tackles.
• Dalton Johnson, Arizona’s top tackler, has 56 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and two interceptions this year.
• Jay’Vion Cole has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 22 tackles, 3.0 TFL, one sack, and five passes defended.