Baylor vs. Colorado betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 4

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The Baylor Bears (12-9, 2-7 Big 12) host the Colorado Buffaloes (13-9, 3-6 Big 12) after losing four straight home games. The Bears are favored by 7.5 points in the contest, which starts at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 155.5 points.

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Baylor Cover -7.5 vs Colorado -111

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Baylor vs. Colorado betting lines

  • Baylor moneyline odds to win: -353
  • Colorado moneyline odds to win: +278
  • Spread: Baylor (-7.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Baylor statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Baylor has performed better at home, covering four times in 11 home games, and two times in six road games.
  • The Bears have hit the over on the over/under in eight of 11 home games (72.7%), compared to one of six road games (16.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Baylor has won six of seven games at home, good for a .857 winning percentage. It has won one of two games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Bears have been putting up 74.1 points per contest, an average that’s significantly lower than the 84.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Baylor has been more stingy on defense lately, giving up 74.5 points per game during its last 10 contests compared to the 75.4 points per game its opponents average over the 2025-26 season.
  • The Bears are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.6 threes per game and shooting 33.0% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 8.5 makes and 35.7% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Baylor betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 1-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 1-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-2 (Home: 6-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.1 (44th in nation) 43.2 (144th) 36.0 (39th) 29.5 (91st) 16.2 (61st) 11.5 (205th)

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Colorado statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Colorado is 7-7-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 1-4-0 ATS (.200).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Buffaloes’ games have finished above the over/under at home (57.1%, eight of 14) than on the road (60%, three of five).
  • The Buffaloes’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333 (1-2), and on the road it is .200 (1-4).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Buffaloes are averaging 77.0 points per game, 5.1 fewer points than their season average (82.1).
  • Colorado is ceding 79.8 points per game in its last 10 games, which is 1.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (78.1).
  • The Buffaloes are sinking 7.8 three-pointers per game with a 34.2% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.3 and 36.3%.

Colorado betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-12-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-11-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 9-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.0 (47th in nation) 45.9 (279th) 31.7 (219th) 30.5 (146th) 16.1 (67th) 9.5 (37th)
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