The Arizona Wildcats will be looking to pick up a win and cover the spread when they take on the Buffaloes in Colorado at Folsom Field on Saturday in Week 6 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Arizona Wildcats were listed as 7-point underdogs on the Sportsbook NCAA football line at Sportsbook and most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark. No total was available early in the week, check out the odds pages here or Sportsbook for updates.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas run early in the week pointed to a 31-26 win for the Buffaloes on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Arizona Wildcats vs Colorado Buffaloes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Wildcats will look to cover ATS vs their hosts on Saturday, as they are 2-2 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Colorado Buffaloes are 2-3 ATS. Arizona is 2-2 against the over under total, while Colorado is 1-4 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Arizona injuries news.
The Colorado Buffaloes sit at No. 55 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Arizona Wildcats are at No. 106 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Colorado Buffaloes No. 87-ranked offense (25.6 PPG) against a Arizona Wildcats defense that ranks No. 48 at 22.25 PPG. The Colorado Buffaloes passing attack has averaged 266.4 yards per game, more than the Arizona Wildcats give up through the air (258 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Arizona Wildcats own the league's No. 1-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 17 yards per game when on the road. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 91 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, the Wildcats were Week 4 losers coming out on the wrong end of 30-24 score against Utah.
In their last game, Colorado got a 108-yard performance from Steven Montez, but UCLA prevailed 27-23.
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona home to UCLA, Saturday, October 14th
Colorado at Oregon State, Saturday, October 14th