Utah vs. Cal Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 14

Utah vs. Cal Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 14

Updated Oct. 14, 2023 3:05 p.m. ET

The No. 16 Utah Utes (4-1) and the fourth-ranked run defense will host the California Golden Bears (3-3) and the 11th-ranked run offense on Saturday, October 14, 2023. The Golden Bears are 9.5-point underdogs. The contest has an over/under of 43 points.

Last time around, the Utes fell to the Oregon State Beavers, with 21-7 being the final score. Facing the Oregon State Beavers in their last game, the Golden Bears lost 52-40.

Utah vs. Cal Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Location: Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah
  • TV: Pac-12 Network
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
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Utah vs Cal Betting Information updated as of October 14, 2023, 2:46 PM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Utah -9.5 (-110) -378 +293 43 -110 -110

Utah vs. Cal Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Utah (-9.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (43)
  • Prediction: Utah 31, Cal 17

Learn more about the Utah Utes vs. the California Golden Bears game on FOX Sports!

Utah vs. Cal Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Utes 26, Golden Bears 17.
  • The Utes have a 79.1% chance to claim victory in this game per the moneyline's implied probability. The Golden Bears have a 25.4% implied probability.
  • Utah has covered twice in five matchups with a spread this season.
  • Cal has covered twice in five games with a spread this year.

Utah vs. Cal: 2023 Stats Comparison

Utah Cal
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 19.2 (128) 32.5 (39)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 11.8 (5) 30.7 (104)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 3 (4) 10 (91)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 8 (58) 14 (5)

Utah 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Nate Johnson QB 499 YDS (54.2%) / 3 TD / 0 INT
153 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 30.6 RUSH YPG
Jaylon Glover RB 237 YDS / 2 TD / 47.4 YPG / 3.7 YPC
Money Parks WR 11 REC / 160 YDS / 2 TD / 32.0 YPG
Ja'Quinden Jackson RB 239 YDS / 0 TD / 47.8 YPG / 6.1 YPC
Jonah Elliss DE 23 TKL / 9.0 TFL / 7.5 SACK
Cole Bishop S 25 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK / 2 INT
Sione Vaki S 28 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Logan Fano DE 14 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 3.5 SACK

Cal 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Jaydn Ott RB 556 YDS / 5 TD / 92.7 YPG / 5.8 YPC
Isaiah Ifanse RB 348 YDS / 7 TD / 58.0 YPG / 5.7 YPC
8 REC / 50 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 8.3 REC YPG
Jeremiah Hunter WR 31 REC / 339 YDS / 4 TD / 56.5 YPG
Sam Jackson QB 553 YDS (52.6%) / 5 TD / 2 INT
59 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 9.8 RUSH YPG
Kaleb Elarms-Orr LB 39 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1 INT / 3 PD
Jackson Sirmon LB 30 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Myles Jernigan OLB 10 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Patrick McMorris DB 24 TKL / 0.0 TFL
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