No. 8 UCLA, 8-0, visits Minnesota as 4-point favorite
The gist
No. 8 UCLA (8-0) is a 4-point favorite at Minnesota, with the over/under at 38.5.
UCLA is the Big Ten's last unbeaten team, so playoff stakes ride on this road trip.
How it unfolded
- Oct 31, 2026UCLA beat Nevada 27-0 at the Rose Bowl to improve to 8-0; quarterback Ty Dieffenbach was 16-of-30 for 178 yards and a touchdown.
- Nov 4, 2026FOX Sports Research picked Under 39.5 for No. 8 UCLA at Minnesota, with odds from DraftKings Sportsbook.
- Nov 6, 2026SB Nation staff predictions ran ahead of the Saturday, Nov. 7 game, with Minnesota coming off a loss to Indiana and hosting UCLA.
Key terms
- over/under
- A bet that the combined score of both teams will be higher than a number set by the sportsbook.
- Big Ten
- A major U.S. collegiate athletic conference, the oldest in NCAA Division I, originally named for its ten member universities.
- College Football Playoff
- An annual single-elimination tournament determining the national champion of NCAA Division I FBS college football.
Source: Wikipedia