West Virginia is\u00a0back\u00a0on the road this weekend,\u00a0\u00a0traveling to BYU\u00a0for another road game.\u00a0The Mountaineers (2-3, 0-2) will be significant underdogs in this one, with the line opening at -20.5 in favor of\u00a0BYU.<\/p>\n
So, we know how the bettors feel, but what about everyone else?\u00a0\u00a0EerSports 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Starting with the computers, ESPN’s Football Power Index<\/a> gives the Mountaineers a 5.1% chance of winning. PFF’s Greenline<\/a>\u00a0is a bit higher with an 11.1% chance of winning. Meanwhile Bill Connelly’s SP+<\/a>\u00a0gives them\u00a0lower odds at just a 8% chance of winning the game.<\/p>\n As for living human beings, David Kenyon over at BleacherReport<\/a> has\u00a0BYU winning, 37-14.\u00a0\u00a0All three experts at AthlonSports<\/a>\u00a0picked the Cougars. All six experts<\/a> with USAToday have picked BYU to win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Virginia is\u00a0back\u00a0on the road this weekend,\u00a0\u00a0traveling to BYU\u00a0for another road game.\u00a0The Mountaineers (2-3, 0-2) will be significant…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[191,74],"class_list":{"0":"post-199419","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-computing","8":"tag-computing","9":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}