CFB · 2026 betting profile
BYU Cougars
5-0 straight up · 5-0 ATS · 2-3 over-under · #17 of 138 in our ratings
Next gameSat Oct 17, 7:30 PMABCESPN Unlimited
vs
2Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2Notre Dame Fighting IrishSpreadBYU +10.5
Total46.5
Moneyline+320
Upcoming lines
Sat Oct 17, 7:30 PM
2Notre Dame6-0
8BYU5-0-10.5+10.5o46.5u46.5-425+320ND -10.5ABCESPN UnlimitedOpen ND -10.5ABCESPN UnlimitedSat Oct 24, TBA8BYU5-0
UCF3-3-7.5+7.5o45.5u45.5-310+250–TV TBATV TBA
2Notre Dame6-08BYU5-0-10.5+10.5o46.5u46.5-425+320ND -10.5ABCESPN UnlimitedOpen ND -10.5ABCESPN UnlimitedSat Oct 24, TBA8BYU5-0UCF3-3-7.5+7.5o45.5u45.5-310+250–TV TBATV TBAOpen = the line when most books posted it for this week (Sunday night). A dash means we don't have that number.
Against the spread
| Split | ATS | Cover % | Real or luck? | Avg vs spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 5-0 | 100% | Small sample | +2.9 |
| Home | 3-0 | 100% | Small sample | +4.2 |
| Road | 2-0 | 100% | Small sample | +1 |
| Favorite | 5-0 | 100% | Small sample | +2.9 |
| Conference | 3-0 | 100% | Small sample | +2.8 |
| Non-conference | 2-0 | 100% | Small sample | +3 |
| Last 5 | 5-0 | 100% | Small sample | +2.9 |
5 graded games. Under 20 games, every split here is a small sample. Avg vs spread is the average margin against the closing number.
Over-under
| Split | O-U | Over % | Real or luck? | Avg vs total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All games | 2-3 | 40% | Small sample | -4.1 |
| Home | 1-2 | 33% | Small sample | -2.8 |
| Road | 1-1 | 50% | Small sample | -6 |
| Conference | 0-3 | 0% | Small sample | -12.8 |
| Non-conference | 2-0 | 100% | Small sample | +9 |
| Last 5 | 2-3 | 40% | Small sample | -4.1 |
Game log with closing lines
| Date | Opponent | Result | Close | ATS | Total | O-U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | vs Iowa State | W 24-10 | -11.5 | W +2.5 | 46.5 | U -12.5 |
| Oct 3 | at TCU | W 17-10 | -5.5 | W +1.5 | 48.5 | U -21.5 |
| Sep 19 | at Colorado State | W 41-23 | -17.5 | W +0.5 | 54.5 | O +9.5 |
| Sep 12 | vs Arizona | W 28-17 | -6.5 | W +4.5 | 49.5 | U -4.5 |
| Sep 5 | vs Utah Tech Trailblazers | W 63-7 | -50.5 | W +5.5 | 61.5 | O +8.5 |
Close is BYU's spread at kickoff, from ESPN's odds archive (DraftKings). ATS margin is how much they beat or missed the number by.
Season by season
| Season | SU | ATS | Cover % | Real or luck? | O-U | Over % | Avg vs spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5-0 | 5-0 | 100% | Small sample | 2-3 | 40% | +2.9 |
| 2025 | 12-2 | 9-4 | 69% | Small sample | 6-7 | 46% | +6 |
| 2024 | 11-2 | 7-4 | 64% | Small sample | 7-4 | 64% | +9.9 |
| 2023 | 5-7 | 5-7 | 42% | Small sample | 7-5 | 58% | -2.2 |
| 2022 | 8-5 | 5-8 | 38% | Small sample | 8-5 | 62% | -10.6 |
| 2021 | 10-3 | 5-8 | 38% | Small sample | 6-7 | 46% | -0.4 |
| 2020 | 11-1 | 8-3-1 | 73% | Small sample | 5-7 | 42% | +9.2 |
| 2019 | 7-6 | 4-9 | 31% | Small sample | 6-7 | 46% | -2.4 |
Regular season and postseason, graded against the closing line. "Could be luck" means a coin flip could have done the same thing.