Utah vs Cincinnati Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 9)

Sun, Nov 1, 12:00 AM ET

Why we pick this side

This season, Utah is 4-0 with 173 points for and 41 against; Cincinnati is 4-0 with 162 points for and 82 against.

Utah is 5-0 in its last 5, averaging 43.4 scored and 12.6 allowed; most recently beating Iowa State 31-17 on September 26, 2026. Cincinnati is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 35.0 scored and 23.4 allowed; most recently beating Kansas State 31-26 on September 26, 2026.

These teams have met once in our results history, on November 1, 2025: Cincinnati 14, Utah 45.

Injury report: Utah lists 1 (Kana'i Lopes, Injured); Cincinnati lists 2 (DaMari Witherspoon, Injured; CD McFee, Injured).

Injuries

Utah

  • Kana'i Lopes: Injured, Undisclosed

Cincinnati

  • DaMari Witherspoon: Injured, Undisclosed
  • CD McFee: Injured, Undisclosed

Recent form

Utah

  • September 26, 2026: W 31-17 at Iowa State
  • September 19, 2026: W 33-0 vs Utah State
  • September 12, 2026: W 43-10 vs Arkansas
  • September 3, 2026: W 66-14 vs Idaho
  • December 31, 2025: W 44-22 vs Nebraska

Cincinnati

  • September 26, 2026: W 31-26 vs Kansas State
  • September 19, 2026: W 35-31 vs Miami (OH)
  • September 12, 2026: W 62-10 vs Western Carolina
  • September 5, 2026: W 34-15 vs Boston College
  • January 2, 2026: L 13-35 vs Navy

Head to head

  • November 1, 2025: Cincinnati 14, Utah 45

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