Cowboys vs Buffaloes Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Friday 11-29-2024

The No. 23 Colorado Buffaloes (8-3), featuring the nation's eighth-ranked passing offense, take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys (3-8) and their 15th-ranked air attack on Friday, November 29, 2024. The Buffaloes are heavy, 16.5-point favorites. The over/under for this one is set at 65.5 points.

Last time out, the Buffaloes came up short against the Kansas Jayhawks, 37-21. The Cowboys fell short by a final score of 56-48 last time out against the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

Oklahoma State vs. Colorado Game Info

When: Friday, November 29, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado
TV: ABC
Favorite: Colorado -16.5
Total: 65.5 points

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Oklahoma State vs. Colorado Stat Matchup

Colorado		Oklahoma State
390.9 (64th)	Off. Yards Avg. (Rank)	394.6 (59th)
372.5 (73rd)	Def. Yards Avg. (Rank)	503.5 (133rd)
73.8 (134th)	Rush Yards Avg. (Rank)	112.9 (117th)
317.1 (8th)	Pass Yards Avg. (Rank)	281.7 (15th)
12 (33rd)	Turnovers (Rank)	19 (105th)
20 (14th)	Takeaways (Rank)	13 (87th)

Oklahoma State vs. Colorado Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: Colorado 42, Oklahoma State 18

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: Colorado -16.5 (model predicted spread is 24.4 points)

Colorado's ATS record is 8-2-0 this season.
Oklahoma State has covered the spread only twice in 10 opportunities this season.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 65.5 (model projecting 60.3 points)

Four times so far this season, Colorado and its opponent have combined to score more than 65.5 points.
So far this year, four Cowboys games have featured over 65.5 points scored.
The over/under in this game is 65.5 points, 9.3 higher than the average total in Colorado games this season.
Games involving the Cowboys this year have averaged 60.9 points per game, a 4.6-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

Team Leaders

Colorado

Shedeur Sanders: 3,488 PASS YDS / 317.1 YPG / 73.4% / 30 TD / 7 INT
Isaiah Augustave: 82 CAR / 373 YDS / 33.9 YPG / 4 TD / 11 REC / 62 YDS / 6.2 YPG / 0 TD
Dallan Hayden: 62 CAR / 195 YDS / 17.7 YPG / 1 TD / 14 REC / 87 YDS / 7.9 YPG / 0 TD
Travis Hunter: 82 REC / 1,036 YDS / 94.2 YPG / 11 TD
LaJohntay Wester: 59 REC / 705 YDS / 64.1 YPG / 8 TD
Will Sheppard: 41 REC / 550 YDS / 50 YPG / 6 TD
B.J. Green II: 18 TKL / 7 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Cam’Ron Silmon: 66 TKL / 6 TFL / 2 SACK
Hunter: 20 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Oklahoma State

Alan Bowman: 2,435 PASS YDS / 243.5 YPG / 60.6% / 17 TD / 12 INT
Ollie Gordon: 185 CAR / 848 YDS / 77.1 YPG / 12 TD / 29 REC / 183 YDS / 16.6 YPG / 2 TD
Trent Howland: 32 CAR / 173 YDS / 17.3 YPG / 1 TD
De'Zhaun Stribling: 50 REC / 882 YDS / 80.2 YPG / 6 TD
Brennan Presley: 81 REC / 722 YDS / 65.6 YPG / 7 TD
Rashod Owens: 32 REC / 515 YDS / 51.5 YPG / 4 TD
Kendal Daniels: 49 TKL / 6 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Trey Rucker: 78 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Korie Black: 25 TKL / 3 INT / 3 PD