Baylor vs. West Virginia Odds
MORGANTOWN, WV (The Spread) – The Baylor Bears look to remain unbeaten on Saturday when they take on the West Virginia Mountaineers at Noon ET on Fox Sports 1.
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Baylor is 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the Big 12 while West Virginia is 4-2 overall and 2-1 in conference play. The Bears are 3-0 on the road and 4-1-1 against the spread while the Mountaineers are 2-1 at home and 3-3 against the spread. The home team has won both conference meetings between these two and Baylor has covered the spread in both games.
Trends show that the Mountaineers are 1-5 against the spread in its last 6 home games and 0-6 ATS in its last Big 12 games. Baylor is 21-5 ATS in its last 26 games on fieldturf while going 20-6-1 ATS in its last 27 games after a win.
According to oddsmakers from BetDSI, Baylor is favored on the road, as the Bears are getting odds of -8 points at West Virginia on Saturday. The over/under total for the game has been set at 79.5 points (View Matchup). The opening odds for this game had Baylor favored by 8 points. The spread has climbed to a peak of 9.5 points and a low of 7.5 before returning to 8. The over/under total hasn’t changed since opening at 79.5 points.
Baylor is coming off a 61-58 win over TCU last week. The Bears had a remarkable comeback in the victory, as they trailed 58-37 with 11:38 to play, but somehow scored 24 points in those final 11:38. Bryce Petty threw for 510 yards with six touchdowns to lead the offense while Antwan Goodley caught eight passes for 158 yards and two scores. Shock Linwood added 178 rushing yards.
West Virginia is coming off a 37-34 win at Texas Tech last week. The Mountaineers have won two straight coming into this game and they have scored at least 33 points in five straight. WVU is averaging 36.7 points and 552.1 yards per game on offense while giving up 27.2 points per contest. Clint Trickett has thrown for 2,203 yards and 12 touchdowns to lead the offense while Kevin White has caught 61 passes for 888 yards and five scores. Rushel Shell has added 490 yards and six scores.
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In terms of Injuries, Baylor linebacker Aiavion Edwards (ankle) is questionable for the game while defensive end Jamal Palmer (knee) will miss the rest of the season. West Virginia has no new injuries to report.
The Public Bets for this game are currently backing Baylor, as the Bears are getting 57% of the wagers with odds of -8 points at West Virginia on Saturday afternoon.
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