Houston vs. Colorado prediction: Why Houston is favored to win in college football Week 11 [2026]

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Houston vs. Colorado, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Houston a 74.5% chance of defeating Colorado. Our predicted final score has Houston winning 29-22. According to our model, Houston (-7.5) has a 50.4% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 52.5 points has a 50.4% chance of staying under.

Latest betting odds

We have sourced the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Houston -7.5 (+102) / Colorado +7.5 (-104)
• Moneyline: Houston -285, Colorado +277
• Total: Over/Under 52.5 (+104/-111)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Houston -7.5 @ 50¢ via Novig
• Moneyline: Houston @ 74¢ via Novig
• Total: Over 52.5 @ 49¢ via Novig

According to our best college football bets, the top play to make on this game is Houston -7.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Friday's college football action between Colorado and Houston at Folsom Field is scheduled to begin at 10:15 PM ET.

• Who: Houston vs. Colorado
• Date: Friday, November 13, 2026
• Time: 10:15 PM ET/7:15 PM PT
• Venue: Folsom Field

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Conclusion

We predict Houston, with a 74.5% win probability, will likely beat Colorado in Friday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary college football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.