BYU Opens as 22-Point Favorite Over Louisiana Tech

Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY Sports Vegas released its week 5 college football spreads and opened with #22 BYU as a 22-point favorite over the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. The line already moved to BYU -23 within 5 minutes of opening and BYU -25 within 20 minutes. The over/under for the game opened at 54.

BYU closed as a 1-point favorite at Navy and 14.5-point favorite versus Troy, so the Vegas oddsmakers seems to taking note and factoring in how dominant BYU has looked. Louisiana Tech is 2-0 on the season with wins over Southern Miss and Houston Baptist. The Bulldogs finished 10-3 last season and capped off the year with a bowl win over Miami. They lost their starting QB from last season but return…