Big 12 foes match up when the No. 24 Utah Utes (6-2) and the No. 17 Cincinnati Bearcats (7-1) square off on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

The Utes are double-digit favorites (currently -10.5) in their matchup versus the Bearcats, with the over/under at 57.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Utes are -394 and the Bearcats are +308.)

Keep reading for our betting primer for this this contest between the Utes and the Bearcats, and find all of our betting picks here, too!

Utah vs. Cincinnati betting lines

• Spread favorite: Utes (-10.5)
• Moneyline: Utes (-394), Bearcats (+308)
• Total: 57.5 points
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Live Stream: Fubo

Utah vs. Cincinnati betting info and stats

Utah is 6-2-0 against the spread so far this season. Utah is 4-0 ATS this season when favored by 10.5 points or more. In seven games as a moneyline favorite, Utah is 5-2. Cincinnati has an against-the-spread record of 6-2-0 so far this season. Cincinnati has been listed as the underdog on the moneyline twice so far this season, and it split the two games.

Utah vs. Cincinnati recent stats and trends

Utah Utes

• Utah has covered the spread twice in its last three matchups while putting up a 2-1 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the last three Utah games has surpassed the set total twice.
• The last three Utah games averaged 47.3 total points, 10.2 fewer points than this matchup’s point total.

Cincinnati Bearcats

• Cincinnati is 2-1 against the spread in its last three games and has a 2-1 straight-up record in those contests.
• In one of those three games, the final combined score went over the set total.
• The last three Cincinnati games averaged 61.0 total points, 3.5 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Utah vs. Cincinnati key players

Utah Utes

• Devon Dampier leads Utah with 1,375 yards (196.4 ypg) on 138-of-201 passing with 13 touchdowns and four interceptions this season. He also has 442 rushing yards on 80 carries while scoring five touchdowns on the ground.
• The team’s top rusher, Wayshawn Parker, has carried the ball 70 times for 503 yards (62.9 per game), scoring four times.
• Ryan Davis’ team-high 518 yards as a receiver have come on 48 receptions (out of 62 targets) with three touchdowns.
• Dallen Bentley has hauled in 30 receptions totaling 369 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
• JJ Buchanan has a total of 156 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 13 throws and scoring three touchdowns.
• John Henry Daley has racked up 9.5 sacks to lead the team, while also picking up 9.0 TFL and 33 tackles.
• Johnathan Hall, Utah’s leading tackler, has 38 tackles, 3.0 TFL, two sacks, and one interception this year.
• Jackson Bennee leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 32 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and three passes defended.

Cincinnati Bearcats

• Brendan Sorsby has racked up 1,829 yards (228.6 yards per game) while completing 65% of his passes and tossing 19 touchdown passes with one interception this season. He’s also run for 425 yards with seven touchdowns.
• The team’s top rusher, Evan Pryor, has carried the ball 66 times for 478 yards (59.8 per game) with three touchdowns.
• Tawee Walker has compiled 466 yards on 90 carries with four touchdowns.
• Cyrus Allen has hauled in 367 receiving yards on 33 catches to pace his squad so far this season while scoring eight touchdowns as a receiver.
• Caleb Goodie has totaled 359 receiving yards (51.3 yards per game) and two touchdowns on 18 receptions.
• Joe Royer’s 27 targets have resulted in 22 receptions for 340 yards and four touchdowns.
• Jake Golday, the team’s tackle and sacks leader, has amassed 3.5 sacks, 3.0 TFL and 66 tackles.
• Matthew McDoom has a team-leading one interception to go along with 23 tackles and one pass defended.