Baylor vs. Houston Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 4

Baylor vs. Houston Prediction, Odds, Picks - November 4

Updated Nov. 4, 2023 3:06 p.m. ET

The Houston Cougars (3-5) are small, 2-point underdogs in a road Big 12 matchup against the Baylor Bears (3-5) on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at McLane Stadium. The total has been set at 58.5 points for this matchup.

Last time around, the Bears fell to the Iowa State Cyclones, with 30-18 being the final score. Against the Kansas State Wildcats in their most recent contest, the Cougars lost 41-0.

Baylor vs. Houston Game Information & Odds

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Baylor vs Houston Betting Information updated as of November 4, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Baylor -2 (-109) -133 +112 58.5 -110 -110

Baylor vs. Houston Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Houston (+2)
  • Pick OU: Under (58.5)
  • Prediction: Houston 30, Baylor 26

Learn more about the Baylor Bears vs. the Houston Cougars game on FOX Sports!

Baylor vs. Houston Betting Insights

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Bears 30, Cougars 28.
  • The Bears have a 57.1% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Cougars have a 47.2% implied probability.
  • Baylor has won two games against the spread this season.
  • Houston has put together a 3-4-0 ATS record so far this season.

Baylor vs. Houston: 2023 Stats Comparison

Baylor Houston
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 22.5 (106) 25.3 (87)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 30.0 (96) 32.5 (108)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 10 (45) 7 (14)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 12 (57) 10 (81)

Baylor 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Blake Shapen QB 1,475 YDS (60.8%) / 6 TD / 1 INT
-36 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / -4.5 RUSH YPG
Monaray Baldwin WR 30 REC / 570 YDS / 3 TD / 71.3 YPG
Dawson Pendergrass RB 225 YDS / 4 TD / 28.1 YPG / 4.6 YPC
11 REC / 131 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 16.4 REC YPG
Drake Dabney TE 19 REC / 271 YDS / 3 TD / 33.9 YPG
Matt Jones LB 52 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Devyn Bobby S 44 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
Byron Vaughns OLB 19 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
TJ Franklin DL 21 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 2.5 SACK

Houston 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Donovan Smith QB 2,066 YDS (64.7%) / 16 TD / 5 INT
188 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 23.5 RUSH YPG
Matthew Golden WR 37 REC / 389 YDS / 6 TD / 48.6 YPG
Sam Brown WR 44 REC / 678 YDS / 2 TD / 84.8 YPG
Joseph Manjack IV WR 35 REC / 435 YDS / 4 TD / 54.4 YPG
A.J. Haulcy DB 54 TKL / 1.0 TFL
Malik Robinson LB 55 TKL / 0.0 TFL
Nelson Ceaser DL 26 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 5.5 SACK
David Ugwoegbu DL 30 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
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