Big 12 foes meet when the West Virginia Mountaineers (14-8, 5-6 Big 12) host the Utah Utes (13-9, 5-6 Big 12) at WVU Coliseum, starting at 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025. The Mountaineers are 7.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 135.5.
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West Virginia Cover -7.5 vs Utah -110
West Virginia vs. Utah betting lines
- West Virginia moneyline odds to win: -339
- Utah moneyline odds to win: +268
- Spread: West Virginia (-7.5)
- Total: 135.5
West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- West Virginia has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered six times in 12 games when playing at home, and it has covered four times in seven games when playing on the road.
- The Mountaineers have hit the over on the over/under in two of 12 home games (16.7%). They’ve fared better in away games, eclipsing the total in two of seven matchups (28.6%).
Recent trends
- The Mountaineers have seen a decrease in scoring lately, putting up 61 points per game in their last 10 contests, 8.3 points fewer than the 69.3 they’ve scored this season.
- West Virginia’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 63.8 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 63.7 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Mountaineers are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.4 threes per game and shooting 29.8% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 8.8 makes and 32.9% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-10-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 7-6-0)
- O-U-P: 6-16-0 (Home: 2-10-0; Away: 2-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-7 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.8 (286th in nation) | 40.1 (29th) | 29.9 (303rd) | 33.5 (312th) | 13.7 (179th) | 10 (50th) |
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Utah statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Utah is 9-6-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). Away, it is 1-4-0 ATS (.200).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Utes’ games have finished above the over/under at home (40%, six of 15) than on the road (20%, one of five).
- This season the Utes are 1-2 at home as moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-4 (.200).
Recent trends
- While the Utes are putting up 76 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, producing 66.3 points per contest.
- Utah is ceding 72.6 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 2.5 more points than it is allowing for the season (70.1).
- In their last 10 games, the Utes are draining 6.1 three-pointers per contest, 2.4 fewer threes than their season average (8.5). They also sport a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (29%) compared to their season average (33.8%).
Utah betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-11-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 1-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 8-4-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-13-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 1-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-1 (Home: 11-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 (111th in nation) | 40.3 (33rd) | 35.2 (47th) | 31.1 (177th) | 18.4 (sixth) | 12.3 (270th) |
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