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Utah Runnin' Utes vs. West Virginia Mountaineers
The Utah Runnin' Utes and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at WVU Coliseum.
Oddsmakers opened the Mountaineers as -7.5-point favorites versus the Runnin' Utes, while the game's total opened at 135.5.
Last time out for West Virginia, they were a 65-60 loser as they battled Horned Frogs on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +1-point underdog.
Utah was a 72-59 winner in their most recent outing at home against Buffaloes. They covered the -6.5-point spread as favorites.
Utah:
Team record: 13-9 SU,11-11 ATS
Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Utah is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Utah's last 5 games on the road
West Virginia:
Team record: 14-8 SU,12-10 ATS
West Virginia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
West Virginia is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of West Virginia's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Utah at Cincinnati Tuesday, February 11
West Virginia home to BYU Tuesday, February 11