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Week 5 • September 28, 2025, 02:15 AM UTC
BYU @ Colorado
3-0
Big 12
Power Rank: 17.8
24 FINAL 21
2-2
Big 12
Power Rank: -0.9
Colorado covered by 3.5 | Game went Under by 2.5

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BYU defeated Colorado 24–21 in a nail-biter.

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General Information

Week: Week 5
Kick Off (at stadium): 08:15 PM MDT
Stadium: Folsom Field
Capacity: 50,183
Elevation: 5400 ft
HFA Rating: 2.6
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread BYU -6.5
Total (O/U) 47.5
Expected Score BYU 27.0 - 20.5 COLO
Power Rank Implied Line BYU +18.7
Prediction Markets BYU 69% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

29.4°F

Wind Chill: 20.8°F
Wind: 9.6 mph W
Gusts: 20.2 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 29%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

BYU (Away)

This Week: 338.6 miles
Last Week: 3777.1 miles
Season Total: 4115.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 20:15
Rest Days: 8

Colorado (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 2740.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 20:15
Rest Days: 8

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Betting Information
Current Line BYU -6.5
Total Points 47.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
BYU 17.8
Colorado -0.9
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 339 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Folsom Field
Capacity 50,183
Elevation 5400 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 29.4°F
Wind Speed 9.6 mph
Your Line Colorado -18.7
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What are the key factors for BYU vs Colorado?

BYU: Key Factors

Colorado: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

BYU travels 339 miles to this game, a short road trip.

BYU won by 3 in a nail-biter.

Colorado covered the spread, covering the spread.

The total went Under by 2.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Folsom Field?

At 29.4°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do BYU and Colorado compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour BYU (17.8) over Colorado (-0.9) by 18.7 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Colorado faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Colorado brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.6). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on BYU and Colorado?

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Model & Methodology

BYU won and Colorado covered the spread.