Colorado Buffaloes vs UCLA Bruins Week 9 Betting Prediction and Odds

The UCLA Bruins host Colorado on Saturday, looking to build on their 4-3 ATS mark against the 4-4 Buffaloes in NCAA college football betting action at Rose Bowl.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The UCLA Bruins opened at -18.5-point favorites, but have since moved to a massive -23. As of Friday afternoon the total was set at 64.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 39-23 win for the Bruins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Colorado Buffaloes vs UCLA Bruins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Colorado Buffaloes have seen them go 4-4 and 3-5 ATS so far this season, while the UCLA Bruins are at 5-2 and 4-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Bruins are 2-5, while the Buffaloes are 3-5. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and UCLA vs Colorado injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the UCLA Bruins rated this week at No. 34 and the Colorado Buffaloes sitting at No. 87.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the UCLA Bruins No. 31-ranked offense (35.57 PPG) against a Colorado Buffaloes defense that ranks No. 57 at 25.75 PPG. The UCLA Bruins passing attack has averaged 285.43 yards per game, more than the Colorado Buffaloes give up through the air (216.75 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Colorado Buffaloes own the league's No. 74-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 187.75 yards per game when on the road. UCLA, on the other hand, rates No. 76 this week in generating rushing yards at home.