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Baylor vs. BYU prediction: Baylor favored to win women's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get Baylor vs BYU predictions for college basketball Saturday.
BYU will face the favored Baylor in women's college basketball action at Marriott Center on Saturday, commencing at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' new women's basketball model predicts Baylor as the most likely winner of the Baylor vs. BYU game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Baylor vs. BYU prediction: Who will win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's women's basketball matchup between Baylor and BYU 10,000 times as part of our women's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives Baylor a 90% chance of defeating BYU.
According to our model, the over/under total of 127.5 points has a 52% chance of going over.
Baylor vs. BYU odds
We have researched the best women's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Baylor | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -6.5 (-114) | +6.5 (-114) |
| Moneyline | -275 | +260 |
| Total | o127.5 (-112) | u127.5 (-108) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Baylor vs. BYU picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Baylor -6.5 | -114 |
| Moneyline | Baylor | -275 |
| Total | Over 127.5 | -112 |
According to our women's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Baylor to win.
Baylor vs. BYU game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's women's basketball matchup between BYU and Baylor at Marriott Center is scheduled to commence at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Baylor vs. BYU
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: Marriott Center
Conclusion
We predict Baylor, with a 90% win probability, will likely beat BYU on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Baylor vs. BYU insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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