The Baylor Bears (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) and the West Virginia Mountaineers (2-3, 0-2) meet in a conference game Thursday at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (FS1). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Baylor vs. West Virginia odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
The Bears are looking to rebound after a 36-25 setback against Oklahoma State at home last weekend. Baylor failed to cover against the Cowboys, but it hasn’t had consecutive non-covers since Nov. 14-28, 2020.
The Mountaineers were humbled at Texas last time out on Oct. 1, falling 38-20. They have lost both games inside the conference and fell 55-42 at home to Kansas in OT on Sept. 10. It is 2-1 SU/3-0 ATS in non-conference games, and 0-2 SU/ATS inside the Big 12.
Baylor is No. 23 in the AFCA Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.