BYU @ Colorado
BYU
ColoradoArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: BYU beat the Colorado 24-21 on the road. The market closed with BYU at -250 on the moneyline and the total at 48.5. This was an NFL 2025 week 5 game. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
Market data captured (closing state as of ) · source: Action Network's closing consensus for this game · permanent record at this URL
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BYU vs Colorado betting splits
Where was the money on BYU vs Colorado?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | BYU | 60% | 73% | -6.5 (-115) |
| Colorado | 40% | 27% | +6.5 (-105) | |
| Total | Over | 59% | 74% | O 48.5 (-110) |
| Under | 41% | 26% | U 48.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | BYU | 95% | 97% | -250 |
| Colorado | 5% | 3% | +205 |
60% of spread tickets and 73% of spread money were on the BYU, so the average BYU bet was larger than the average Colorado bet.
59% of total tickets and 74% of total money were on the over, so the average over bet was larger than the average under bet.
95% of moneyline tickets and 97% of moneyline money were on the BYU, so the average BYU bet was larger than the average Colorado bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for BYU vs Colorado?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Colorado) | +4.5 | +6.5 | +2 |
| Total | 46.5 | 48.5 | +2 |
The BYU opened -4.5 and closed -6.5, a 2-point move toward the BYU.
The total opened 46.5 and closed 48.5, a 2-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the BYU vs Colorado line move?
The spread moved 2 points toward the BYU (Colorado +4.5 to Colorado +6.5), the side holding 73% of the spread money and 60% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 2 points toward the over (46.5 to 48.5), the side holding 74% of the total money and 59% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.