Experts and computers make their picks for WVU-BYU

West Virginia is back on the road this weekend,  traveling to BYU for another road game. The Mountaineers (2-3, 0-2) will be significant underdogs in this one, with the line opening at -20.5 in favor of BYU.

So, we know how the bettors feel, but what about everyone else?  EerSports has taken this opportunity to look around the industry for the experts’ thoughts on the game and if they agree. Here’s what we found. 

Starting with the computers, ESPN’s Football Power Index gives the Mountaineers a 5.1% chance of winning. PFF’s Greenline is a bit higher with an 11.1% chance of winning. Meanwhile Bill Connelly’s SP+ gives them lower odds at just a 8% chance of winning the game.

As for living human beings, David Kenyon over at BleacherReport has BYU winning, 37-14.  All three experts at AthlonSports picked the Cougars. All six experts with USAToday have picked BYU to win.