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Utah Utes vs. Houston Cougars
The fans at TDECU Stadium will be treated to a game between the Utah Utes and the Houston Cougars when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Utes as -6.5-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game's total opened at 36.5.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 42-14 loser as they battled Jayhawks on the road. Houston failed to cover in the match as a +4-point underdog, while 56 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Utah was a 13-7 loser at home against Horned Frogs. They failed to cover the -3-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (20) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 4-3 SU,2-5 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Utah's last 9 games
Utah is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 2-5 SU,3-4 ATS
Houston is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Houston's last 8 games
Houston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Utah home to BYU Saturday, November 9
Houston home to Kansas State Saturday, November 2