Week 13 · College Football

Cincinnati vs BYU prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives BYU a 83% chance to beat Cincinnati in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#59 Big 12 Conference

Cincinnati

5% to make the 12

#17 Big 12 Conference

BYU

26% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadBYU −14.5Model

Projected scoreCincinnati 19 — BYU 33

BYU should handle it: 14.5-point edge, 83% to win.

Chaos meter35 · LEAN

35/ 100

CalmMayhem

Cincinnati

17%

to win

BYU

83%

to win

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2025 efficiency · ranks

Cincinnati

BYU

#16Offense · EPA/play#33

#93Defense · EPA/play#22

#32Explosiveness#106

#21Success rate#27

79%Returning production87%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

4 meetings all-time

BYU leads 4–0

Last met 2025 · Cincinnati 14–26 BYU— BYU won

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