Baylor Favored Against Oklahoma State in Week 5 Matchup

Stillwater, Oklahoma — Baylor University will face Oklahoma State University on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Boone Pickens Stadium. The game is set to kick off at 12:30 p.m. MST and will be broadcast on ESPN2.

Baylor enters the match as a 20.5-point favorite after defeating Oklahoma State 38-28 last season. This year, Baylor’s odds are -1200 on the moneyline, while Oklahoma State sits at +725. The over/under for the game is set at 58.5 points.

Jeremy Cluff from the Arizona Republic noted, “The Cowboys are coming off a home loss against Tulsa and may struggle to stop the Bears.” He further mentioned that based on extensive simulations, Baylor has a win probability of 89%, while Oklahoma State stands at 11%.

Bill Speros raised questions about the future of Oklahoma State’s head coach Mike Gundy, stating, “Will this be the last roundup for Gundy as coach? He managed to keep his job as of Sunday, but the outcome can change quickly.”

David Anicetti added insights on the teams’ performances, emphasizing that Baylor has better quarterback play and more reliable scoring options. He also pointed out, “If Baylor avoids turnovers and executes well, they should control the game’s pace.”

As the teams prepare for this crucial Big 12 matchup, fans and analysts alike are keen to see if Oklahoma State can bounce back or if Baylor will continue its dominance.