Utah at Baylor Game Matchup
Utah logo Utah Utes at Baylor BearsBaylor logo
Saturday, September 9th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Utah -7 (46.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Utah 20 - Baylor: 13

 
Utes (8 - 5) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Kyle Whittingham (157 - 74)
Avg Score : 24 - 21 (24 - 25 on Road)
Record Prediction: 6.7 - 6.3 (#63)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Temp: 93.7° (41% Hum)
Wind: 13.7 MPHBAY 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: Utah -10.5    (SP+ -17)
PPG only: UTAH: 25 - BAY: 28 (53)
UTAH Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
UTAH Travel: 1037 miles, 1 hrs behind
Bears (3 - 9) (3 - 8 - 1)
Coach Dave Aranda (21 - 18)
Avg Score : 34 - 27 (37 - 20 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 3.5 - 8.5 (#126)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Utah's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Utah vs Florida-5.544.5W 24 - 11
Sat 9/9 Utah at Baylor-7.046.5W 20 - 13
Sat 9/16 Utah vs Weber State-26.544.0W 31 - 7
Sat 9/23 Utah vs UCLA-3.050.5W 14 - 7
Fri 9/29 Utah at Oregon State+4.043.0L 7 - 21
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Utah vs California-9.042.5W 34 - 14
Sat 10/21 Utah at USC+7.551.5W 34 - 32
Sat 10/28 Utah vs Oregon+6.547.5L 6 - 35
Sat 11/4 Utah vs Arizona State-11.040.5W 55 - 3
Sat 11/11 Utah at Washington+9.548.5L 28 - 35
Sat 11/18 Utah at Arizona+2.545.5L 18 - 42
Sat 11/25 Utah vs Colorado-21.543.5W 23 - 17
Sat 12/23 Utah vs Northwestern-6.544.5L 7 - 14
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Baylor's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Baylor vs Texas State-26.558.5L 31 - 42
Sat 9/9 Baylor vs Utah+7.046.5L 13 - 20
Sat 9/16 Baylor vs Long Island University-44.054.0W 30 - 7
Sat 9/23 Baylor vs Texas+17.549.5L 6 - 38
Sat 9/30 Baylor at UCF+8.056.5W 36 - 35
Sat 10/7 Baylor vs Texas Tech+2.559.5L 14 - 39
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Baylor at Cincinnati+2.551.5W 32 - 29
Sat 10/28 Baylor vs Iowa State+3.047.0L 18 - 30
Sat 11/4 Baylor vs Houston-3.058.5L 24 - 25
Sat 11/11 Baylor at Kansas State+20.555.5L 25 - 59
Sat 11/18 Baylor at TCU+13.062.0L 17 - 42
Sat 11/25 Baylor vs West Virginia+6.553.5L 31 - 34
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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UTAH's OC Andy Ludwig vs BAY's DC Matt Powledge     BAY's OC Jeff Grimes vs UTAH's DC Morgan Scalley

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UTAH.2851%23.654%3.5421848%2494.16.1739%20.741%38%3.8640.21.32.3
BAY.2245%34.447%3.2118244%2314.35.245%26.745%44%4.12411.41.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UTAH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
BAY0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Offense1423.624.251%4.161.3264672182495.451%49%54%48%12%.28
BAY Defense1326.719.844.7%4.121.5 - - - - - 51%49%45%44%16%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTAH Defense1420.724.539.1%3.862.3 - - - - - 43%56%41%38%19%.17
BAY Offense1334.437.345.1%4.351.4234141822314.455%44%47%44%13%.22

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Utah1433:4025.951%62%4.540.21.32.35.92.9332.2
Baylor1331:3022.740%64%4.8411.41.54.61.8230.2
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UTAH Offense1451%54%40217.75.438.313.5481%7%0.99
BAY Defense1351%45% - - - - .133.0576%8%0.88
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UTAH Defense1443%41% - - - - .172.9169%13%1.16
BAY Offense1355%47%41.2182.44.434.213.2179%9%1.08

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Offense1449%48%20.631.9249.27.812.13110.261.427%36%.475%2
BAY Defense1349%44% - - - - - - 13.281.529%37%.517%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTAH Defense1456%38% - - - - - - 12.191.734%28%.226%2.2
BAY Offense1344%44%1930.2231.57.712.21911.291.530%33%.344%2

Utah's Power Ratings
Utah's Power Rating: 4.51 #38
Utah's Offense Rating: 13.26 #97
Utah's Defense Rating: 6.62 #37
2023 Talent Rating: 760.00 #35
Blue Chip Ratio: 24% #27
Utah's 2023 Expected Record: 6.70 - 6.30
Utah's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26

Utah's SP+ Ratings
Utah's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Utah's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Utah's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Utah: 4.51   Baylor: -5.95

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Utah: 8.3   Baylor: -8.8




Baylor's Power Ratings
Baylor's Power Rating: -5.95 #108
Baylor's Offense Rating: 13.22 #99
Baylor's Defense Rating: 17.47 #127
2023 Talent Rating: 696.00 #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 14 #38
Baylor's 2023 Expected Record: 3.50 - 8.50

Baylor's SP+ Ratings
Baylor's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.8 #98
Baylor's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.3 #78
Baylor's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #105

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Utah Scoring
Offense: 23.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.2
Defense: 20.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.5

Utah's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Baylor 28
Utah 25

Projected Total Points: 53
Baylor Scoring
Offense: 34.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 37.3
Defense: 26.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.8

Baylor's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Record at home: 1 - 7
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 6 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07Utah23Baylor12UtahUtah -14.5Baylor52.5Under
202309/09Baylor13Utah20UtahUtah -7NA46.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Baylor010 Overs
Utah202 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#38) Utah Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 4.51 #38
Offense Rating: 13.26 #97
Defense Rating: 6.62 #37
Overall SP+ Rating: 8.3 #35
Offense SP+ Rating: 27.7 #60
Defense SP+ Rating: 20.5 #26
Talent Rating: 760.00 #35
Blue Chip Ratio: 24% #27
Expected Record: 6.70 - 6.30

Utah     Ratings Matchup     Baylor
Power #38
#108
Off #97
#99
Def #37
#127
Talent #35
#49
SP+ #35
#98
SP+ Off #60
#78
SP+ Def #26
#105

Rematch from Week 2
Utah 7.0 (46.5)
Utah won at Baylor this year (20-13)

Previous Matchups
Utah beat Baylor last year (23-12)
Utah beat Baylor in 2023 (20-13)

Weather Forecast
Playing in McLane Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 94° - Wind: 14 mph


Team Information
Injuries: UTAH | BAY
Depth Chart: UTAH | BAY
Rosters: UTAH | BAY
(#108) Baylor Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -5.95 #108
Offense Rating: 13.22 #99
Defense Rating: 17.47 #127
Overall SP+ Rating: -8.8 #98
Offense SP+ Rating: 24.3 #78
Defense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #105
Talent Rating: 696.00 #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 14 #38
Expected Record: 3.50 - 8.50





  
Utah's OC Andy Ludwig
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Utah's DC Morgan Scalley
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Baylor's DC Matt Powledge
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