The Vikings will play the Cougars on Saturday, August 30th, 2025. The matchup takes place at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 8:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025 college football season has begun, with Portland State and BYU scheduled to matchup at LaVell Edwards Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2024 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Portland State had a 94.33 conference power ranking in the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for BYU in the 2024 season was 99.67.
- Away Portland State - At the end of the 2024 regular season, Portland State had a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Big Sky Conference for away team wins.
- Home BYU - BYU finished the 2024 regular season with a 5-1 record as a home team. They ranked 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins in 2024.
- Points Scored - Portland State wound up 10th (322) in the Big Sky Conference, with BYU ranked 6th (405) for points scored in the 2024 Big 12 Conference.
- Points Against - Portland State finished 3rd (441) in the Big Sky Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. BYU wound up 15th (255) in the 2024 Big 12 Conference for points against.
- Team Records - Portland State had a 3-8 regular season overall record, with BYU notching a 11-2 regular season standing last year.
Paddy O'Parlay
The "Sports Network" talking heads have nothing on my Irish arse!
Top o' the morning to ya, football fans! Portland State is taking on BYU.
Saturday, August 30th at LaVell Edwards Stadium, get ready for a showdown!
Portland State had a 3-8 standing last season, while BYU dominated at 11-2.
This Week 1 game is sure to be a wild ride. Don't miss out!
For all your betting needs, visit SportsBetting3.com and bet on this game.
Review the odds below and get ready to cheer for your favorite team!
Best Vikings at Cougars Odds
| Underdog Portland State | Favorite BYU |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
BYU is a -42.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Portland State is a +42.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 62.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 62.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Portland State
BYU
8/30/25 8:00pm EDT | +42.5 -110-42.5 -110 |
Underdog Portland State - Portland State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +42.5 Portland State underdog bet wins if they lose by 42 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 43 or more.
Favorite BYU - BYU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -42.5 BYU favorite bet wins if they win by 43 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 42 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Portland State at BYU Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Portland State
BYU
8/30/25 8:00pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Big Sky | |||||||||
| Portland State | 0-0 | 0.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 0-1 | 0-1 | L2 |
| Big 12 | |||||||||
| BYU | 0-0 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
Portland State & BYU Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Portland State Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Portland State YR: futures available
BYU Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| BYU | +15000 Bet |
Portland State & BYU Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Portland State vs BYU | BYU 69, PRST 0 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | Portland State vs Hawaii | Saturday, September 13th, 2025 11:59 pm EDT |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Portland State vs BYU | BYU 69, PRST 0 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Stanford vs BYU | Saturday, September 6th, 2025 10:15 pm EDT |
| Week 4 | BYU vs East Carolina | Saturday, September 20th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 5 | BYU vs Colorado | Saturday, September 27th, 2025 10:15 pm EDT |
| Week 6 | West Virginia vs BYU | Friday, October 3rd, 2025 10:30 pm EDT |
| Week 7 | BYU vs Arizona | Saturday, October 11th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 8 | Utah vs BYU | Saturday, October 18th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 9 | BYU vs Iowa State | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 12:00 am EDT |
| Week 11 | BYU vs Texas Tech | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | TCU vs BYU | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | BYU vs Cincinnati | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | UCF vs BYU | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Portland State vs BYU College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, August 30th, 2025 at 8:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Portland State vs BYU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Portland State vs BYU Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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