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West Virginia Mountaineers vs Colorado Buffaloes predictions, Jan 17, 2026

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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball matchup, the West Virginia Mountaineers will face off against the Colorado Buffaloes on January 17, 2026. The West Virginia Mountaineers have been in decent form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches, while the Colorado Buffaloes have won 2 of their last 5 matches.

The bookmakers have the West Virginia Mountaineers as the clear favorites with odds of 1.37 for a home win, while the Colorado Buffaloes are the underdogs with odds of 2.95 for an away win. According to our model prediction, there is a 64.7% chance of a home win, % chance of a draw, and a 35.3% chance of an away win.

Both teams will be looking to play to their strengths tactically in this matchup. The West Virginia Mountaineers will be relying on their recent form and home advantage, while the Colorado Buffaloes will be looking to capitalize on any weaknesses in the Mountaineers’ game.

Overall, this promises to be a closely contested game with both teams having the potential to come out on top.

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West Virginia
68.3%		 Colorado
31.7%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball West Virginia: 0.22% Colorado: 0.18%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.35 3
1.37 2.99
1.36 3.05
1.41 2.60
1.36 3.1

Latest Results

13.01.26 Houston Cougars basketball – West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – 77:48
10.01.26 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – Kansas Jayhawks basketball – 86:75
06.01.26 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – Cincinnati Bearcats basketball – 62:60
02.01.26 Iowa State Cyclones basketball – West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – 80:59
22.12.25 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball – 86:51		 14.01.26 Cincinnati Bearcats basketball – Colorado Buffaloes basketball – 77:68
10.01.26 Colorado Buffaloes basketball – Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball – 71:73
07.01.26 Colorado Buffaloes basketball – Utah Utes basketball – 85:73
03.01.26 Arizona State Sun Devils basketball – Colorado Buffaloes basketball – 89:95
28.12.25 Colorado Buffaloes basketball – Northern Colorado Bears basketball – 81:86

Facts

  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Colorado may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, West Virginia is a strong favorite.
  • We predict that West Virginia will win today’s game, with odds of 1.37.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, West Virginia won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 138:137. (average 69:68.5).
  • Including home match between the teams, West Virginia won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 60:67.

    Latest Head To Head

    12.03.25 West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – Colorado Buffaloes basketball – 60:67
    12.01.25 Colorado Buffaloes basketball – West Virginia Mountaineers basketball – 70:78

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 5.06 (9.79%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 5.25 (9.44%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.87%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 10.8 (4.59%)

    5. Iowa State: 12 (4.13%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 12.6 (3.93%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13 (3.81%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 13.4 (3.7%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 18.4 (2.69%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.5%)

    11. Florida Gators: 22 (2.25%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 23 (2.16%)

    13. Brigham Young: 27 (1.84%)

    14. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.46%)

    15. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.44%)

    16. Kansas Jayhawks: 40 (1.24%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 41 (1.21%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.15%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.99%)

    20. Texas Tech: 50.2 (0.99%)

    21. Virginia Cavaliers: 50.2 (0.99%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 50.25 (0.99%)

    23. Louisville: 58.2 (0.85%)

    24. North Carolina: 61.4 (0.81%)

    25. Tennessee Volunteers: 76.2 (0.65%)

    26. St. Johns Sonics: 80 (0.62%)

    27. Kentucky Wildcats: 80.2 (0.62%)

    28. St. Johns Red Storm: 91.5 (0.54%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.5%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.5%)

    31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.5%)

    32. Indiana Hoosiers: 100 (0.5%)

    33. High Point: 100 (0.5%)

    34. UC San Diego: 100 (0.5%)

    35. George Mason: 100 (0.5%)

    36. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.5%)

    37. McNeese State: 100 (0.5%)

    38. Utah State: 100 (0.5%)

    39. Penn State: 100 (0.5%)

    40. Yale: 100 (0.5%)

    41. Georgetown: 100 (0.5%)

    42. Murray State: 100 (0.5%)

    43. Troy: 100 (0.5%)

    44. Akron Zips: 100 (0.5%)

    45. Saint Marys: 100 (0.5%)

    46. Boston College: 100 (0.5%)

    47. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.5%)

    48. California Maritime: 100 (0.5%)

    49. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.5%)

    50. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.5%)

    51. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.5%)

    52. Clemson: 105.2 (0.47%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.45%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.45%)

    55. UCLA: 110.2 (0.45%)

    56. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.41%)

    57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    58. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    59. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    60. TCU: 130.2 (0.38%)

    61. UCF Knights: 130.2 (0.38%)

    62. Seton Hall Pirates: 130.2 (0.38%)

    63. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.38%)

    64. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

    65. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

    66. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.36%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

    68. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

    69. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.33%)

    70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

    71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.28%)

    72. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.28%)

    74. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.28%)

    75. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.28%)

    76. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    77. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.28%)

    78. St. Louis Billikens: 200.25 (0.25%)

    79. LSU: 230.2 (0.22%)

    80. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.22%)

    81. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.22%)

    82. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.22%)

    83. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.22%)

    84. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.22%)

    85. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.22%)

    86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.18%)

    88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.18%)

    89. Boise State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    90. Marquette: 280.2 (0.18%)

    91. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    92. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.18%)

    95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.18%)

    96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.18%)

    98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.18%)

    99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.18%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.18%)

    103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.18%)

    104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.18%)

    105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.18%)

    107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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