2012-2013 College Football Past Picks

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Bowl Season

07

Alabama vs. Notre Dame
Monday 01/07 08:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on Notre Dame -9.5 (-110)

It has been a long trecherous road to the BCS Championship game for Notre Dame. They had a pair of close calls with overtime wins against BYU and Pittsburgh, but managed to...

06

Arkansas State vs. Kent State
Sunday 01/06 09:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Arkansas State +4 (-110)

The Arkansas Red Wolves have had the offense going, scoring 34 points or more in each of their last seven games, including 40+ in each of their last three. They come into this o...

05

Pittsburgh vs. Mississippi
Saturday 01/05 01:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

The Pittsburgh Panthers looked like a team that had no chance to make it to a Bowl game early in the season. They opened at home as an -18.5 point favorite against Youngstown St...

03

Kansas State vs. Oregon
Thursday 01/03 08:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Kansas State +8.5 (-110)

The Oregon Ducks have an offense geared to play at warp speed, and they will put it to work against the Kansas State Wildcats. The Ducks averaged 50.8 points per game, and have ...

01

Northern Illinois vs. Florida State
Tuesday 01/01 08:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida State -14.5 (-110)

It has been a great run for Northern Illinois. This is a team that has won 12 straight games vs. very mediocre competition. They arguably had their toughest game in their first ...

01

Wisconsin vs. Stanford
Tuesday 01/01 05:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

I also like Wisconsin's chances at an ourtright win here, so put one unit on the moneyline as well.

01

Michigan vs. South Carolina
Tuesday 01/01 01:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

I also like Mchigan's chances at an ourtright win here, so put one unit on the moneyline as well.

01

Nebraska vs. Georgia
Tuesday 01/01 01:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

I also like Nebraska's chances at an ourtright win here, so put one unit on the moneyline as well.

01

Northwestern vs. Mississippi State
Tuesday 01/01 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 54.5 -110

Mississippi State. started the season as the biggest surprise in the SEC at 7-0. The wheels appeared to fall off as they finished 12-4, but the competition was simply over their...

01

Purdue vs. Oklahoma State
Tuesday 01/01 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Purdue +17 (-110)

The Oklahoma State Cowboys only know of one speed on offense, that's MACH IV. This team plays at break neck speed with lots of skilled and explosive offensive players. The p...

31

Georgia Tech vs. USC
Monday 12/31 02:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Georgia Tech +7.5 (-110)

The USC Trojans were almost everyone's choice to not only be in the BCS Championship game, but to win it all. That was because QB Matt Barkley decided to come back for his s...

31

NC State vs. Vanderbilt
Monday 12/31 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on NC State +7.5 (-110)

Vanderbilt had one of their best seasons in a long time, as they finished 8-4 in the rugged SEC. Not to take anything away from their accomplishment, but they did avoid having t...

29

TCU vs. Michigan State
Saturday 12/29 10:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Michigan State +2 (-110)

Life in a BCS Conference led to a different result for the Horned Frogs, as they struggled to a 7-5 record on the season. To put that in perspective, TCU lost just five games in...

29

Oregon State vs. Texas
Saturday 12/29 06:45 PM Eastern
2 units on Oregon State +3.5 (-110)

The Texas Longhorns enter this game amongst a swirl of rumors that a pair of players, including backup QB Case McCoy may be facing sexual assault charges, and they have been sus...

29

Navy vs. Arizona State
Saturday 12/29 04:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Navy +13 (-110)

This game looks like an obvious mismatch with the size and athleticism of a BCS Conference team that has piled up the points all season, against a Military Academy team. That is...

29

West Virginia vs. Syracuse
Saturday 12/29 03:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Syracuse +4 (-110)

The West Virginia Mountaineers opened the season at 5-0, and were averaging 52 points per game, and looked like their first season in the Big-12 was going to be a big one. That ...

28

Minnesota vs. Texas Tech
Friday 12/28 09:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Minnesota +13 (-110)

The Texas Tech Red Raiders have always been known for offense, especially in the Mike Leach years. It came as a surprise to find them in the top 15 over the first half of the se...

27

Baylor vs. UCLA
Thursday 12/27 09:45 PM Eastern
2 units on UCLA -1 (-110)

The Baylor Bears lost one of the most exciting QBs in CFB. But, it did not slow down the offense as Nick Florence took over at QB for RG3, and kept the ball flying. The Bears&rs...

27

Cincinnati vs. Duke
Thursday 12/27 06:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Duke +7.5 (-115)

The Cincinnati Bearcats finished in a four-way tie at 5-2 in the Big East, but because of tiebreakers they were left out of the BCS Bowl bid claimed by Louisville. The Belk Bowl...

27

Bowling Green vs. San Jose State
Thursday 12/27 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on San Jose State +7 (-105)

This will be a matchup of offense vs. defense. The Spartans rolled-up 35.2 points per game, while the Falcons’ stop unit limited opponents to 15.8 ppg. Except for Virginia...

26

Central Michigan vs. Western Kentucky
Wednesday 12/26 07:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Central Michigan -210 (moneyline)

Last season the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers went 7-5 and were denied a Bowl bid. This season they came back to an identical 7-5 record and were rewarded with their first Bowl i...

24

SMU vs. Fresno State
Monday 12/24 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on SMU +11.5 (-110)

The Hawaii bowl and SMU coach June Jones returns to his glory days on the Big Island. SMU had to fight hard to get this game with a 35-27 win against Tulsa in the regular-season...

22

Washington vs. Boise State
Saturday 12/22 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Boise State -220 (moneyline)

For a team like Boise State that has been flirting on a regular basis for a BCS Bowl, the MAACO Bowl may seem like a huge letdown situation. Normally that would be the thinking,...

22

East Carolina vs. UL Lafayette
Saturday 12/22 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on East Carolina +6 (-110)

The East Carolina Pirates closed the season by winning three straight games and five of their last six. When you consider that two of their losses were to North Carolina an...

21

Ball State vs. Central Florida
Friday 12/21 07:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Central Florida -285 (moneyline)

Central Florida squares off with Ball State in the Beef O'Brady's Bowl in St. Petersburg Florida. The Knights missed out on an opportunity to play in the Liberty Bowl wi...

15

Toledo vs. Utah State
Saturday 12/15 04:30 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

The Toledo Rockets bring a high-powered running game into the Idaho Potato Bowl vs. the Utah State Aggies. The Rockets’ running attack is led by David Flullen who ran for ...

Week 14

01

South Alabama at Hawaii
Saturday 12/01 11:00 PM Eastern
3 units on South Alabama +6.5 (-110)

It's hard to get used to looking at stats for Hawaii and not see them near or at the top of the national leaders n passing yards. Those days left with June Jones and Ha...

01

Nebraska vs. Wisconsin
Saturday 12/01 08:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Wisconsin -2.5 (-120)

Wisconsin has taken some heat for finishing third in the Leaders Division of the Big-10 and playing for the Conference Championship. The Badgers finished league play at 4-4, but...

01

Boise State at Nevada
Saturday 12/01 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Nevada +9 (-110)

The Broncos have been living on the BCS Bowl bubble the last couple of years, but they lost a lot of talent in the skill positions from a year ago. This is still a good team, bu...

01

UL Lafayette at Florida Atlantic
Saturday 12/01 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on UL Lafayette -9 (-110)

It has been a tough go for the Florida Atlantic Owls, winning just three games this season and four of their last 26 games. For the most part they have been starved for off...

Week 13

24

South Carolina at Clemson
Saturday 11/24 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on South Carolina +4 (-110)

This line seems off. Clemson has just one blemish this season - a 12 point loss at Florida State, and that's an understandable one. South Carolina has only lost two games - ...

24

Southern Miss at Memphis
Saturday 11/24 04:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Memphis -4 (-110)

The Sothern Miss Golden eagles have had a long streak of winning seasons and Bowl games. All good things must come to an end, but not all come with a loud thud. The Golden eagle...

24

BYU at New Mexico State
Saturday 11/24 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on BYU -29 (-110)

The BYU defense has slipped just one time all season when they allowed 42 points to Oregon State. They have held eight teams to 17 points or less, and the New Mexico S...

24

Maryland at North Carolina
Saturday 11/24 03:00 PM Eastern
3 units on North Carolina -24.5 (-110)

Coach Randy Edsel and his Maryland Terps have had a trying and disappointing season. They went through four QB's, and had to use a 5th - a converted linebacker - t...

24

Georgia Tech at Georgia
Saturday 11/24 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Georgia -13 (-110)

In all the craziness surrounding the shifting #1 in college football with Alabama, Oregon, Kansas State and Notre Dame getting all the attention, Georgia has quietly gone 10-1, ...

23

Utah at Colorado
Friday 11/23 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Utah -22.5 (-110)

If the Colorado Buffalo's aren't the worst BCS team in football, they are certainly in the conversation. This team has fallen hard and fast. At 1-10 overall this year, t...

23

LSU at Arkansas
Friday 11/23 02:30 PM Eastern
2 units on LSU -12 (-110)

LSU has two losses but don't underestimate this team. Those losses came against two very tough teams: Florida on the road and Alabama. The Alabama game could have easily gon...

23

Ball State at Miami Ohio
Friday 11/23 01:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Miami Ohio +7 (-110)

The Cardinals have had a satisfying season at 8-3 and will be playing in a Bowl game. But, itt hasn't quite been as satisfying as they woukd have liked as they will not be i...

23

Nebraska at Iowa
Friday 11/23 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Nebraska -15 (-110)

The Nebraska Cornhuskers can put a wrap on the legends division in the Big-10 with a win at Iowa, so the likelihood of any kind of a letdown here is low. The Cornhuskers are a t...

Week 12

17

Tennessee at Vanderbilt
Saturday 11/17 07:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Vanderbilt -3.5 (-110)

One of these teams is 4-6 and the other is 6-4. If we give the home team here three points for home field advantage, the oddsmakers are telling us these teams are basically even...

17

Texas-San Antonio at Idaho
Saturday 11/17 05:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 57 -110

After a couple of good seasons, the Idaho Vandals won just two times a year ago. They are running out of chances to equal that mark this season, entering this contest at 1-9. It...

17

Utah State at Louisiana Tech
Saturday 11/17 04:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Utah State -3.5 (-110)

Louisiana Tech is certainly an entertaining team with their potent offense. It has been good enough to simply out-score their porous defense that allowed 55 points to Texas Stat...

17

Mississippi at LSU
Saturday 11/17 03:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on LSU -18.5 (-110)

I'm not sure if anyone has had a tougher schedule in CFB ever than LSU over the last month. They had four straight games vs. teams ranked in the top 10, followed by their ga...

17

Ohio State at Wisconsin
Saturday 11/17 03:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on Wisconsin -2 (-110)

Many will see an unbeaten Ohio State team as an underdog and jump right on it. I won't be amongst them. You have to ask yourself why they are getting points. Sure, the Bucke...

17

SMU at Rice
Saturday 11/17 03:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on Rice +4 (-110)

Don't look now, but the Rice Owls have four wins - a number they have not exceeded since the 2008-09 season. Rice has usually been eliminated from any Bowl consideration at ...

17

USC at UCLA
Saturday 11/17 03:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on USC -3 (-1151)

This has always been a huge rivalry game, but UCLA has not been good for a while until this season, entering this contest at 8-2. This game has even more drama as the winner wil...

17

Washington at Colorado
Saturday 11/17 01:30 PM Eastern
1 unit on Washington -20.5 (-110)

It not only has been a long year for Colorado, it has been a long two years since becoming a member of the PAC-12. They won just three games a year ago, and are an even worse 1-...

17

Miami Ohio at Central Michigan
Saturday 11/17 01:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Central Michigan -4 (-110)

While these teams are both at 4-6, it is what makes this game huge is that the loser will be out of Bowl contention. The winner lives on for their last game to claim Bowl eligib...

17

Central Florida at Tulsa
Saturday 11/17 12:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Tulsa -1 (-110)

At 8-2, Central Florida leads the C-USA East and will play the West leader, Tulsa here. Regardless of the outcome of this game, it is likely that these teams will meet in t...

17

Florida State at Maryland
Saturday 11/17 12:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Florida State -31 (-110)

It has been a long season for Randy Edsel and his Terrapins. Maryland has had QB injuries to the point of using the fifth-team QB -a converted linebacker! That doesn't prese...

17

Kent State at Bowling Green
Saturday 11/17 12:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 47 -110

The MAC Conference is certainly not known for defense, but each year a team seems to step above the rest and stand out. Last season Kent State finished ranked No. 20 in fewest y...

17

Rutgers at Cincinnati
Saturday 11/17 12:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Cincinnati -6 (-110)

The Scarlet Knights have just one blemish on the season that came in a sloppy turnover-plagued game vs. Kent State. When you play Kent State, Tulane, Army, and Howard,...

Week 11

14

Toledo at Northern Illinois
Wednesday 11/14 09:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Northern Illinois -9.5 (-110)

The Huskies have a top level-offense that is about as balanced as it gets. They run for over 250 yards per game and pass for over 200 yards per game. QB Jordan Lynch accounts fo...

10

Tulsa at Houston
Saturday 11/10 05:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Tulsa -3 (-115)

Houston has fallen hard and fast. They are just 4-5 on the season with their wins coming against Rice, North Texas, UAB and UTEP. There's not a good team in the bunch. When ...

10

Maryland at Clemson
Saturday 11/10 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Clemson -31 (-110)

The Maryland offense is now down to their fifth-string QB as injuries have plagued this team at the position. What makes matters worse is that their top running back is dealing ...

10

Minnesota at Illinois
Saturday 11/10 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Minnesota -3 (-115)

The Golden Gophers are one win away from becoming Bowl eligible. At 5-4 with Nebraska and Michigan State left on the schedule, this becomes a very important game. It has been a ...

10

San Jose State at New Mexico State
Saturday 11/10 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on San Jose State -21 (-110)

It has been a long time coming for the San Jose State Spartans who have endured futility in recent years. But, the patience is paying dividends for them now. The Spartans h...

10

Texas A&M at Alabama
Saturday 11/10 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Alabama -13.5 (-110)

Many will view this game as a huge letdown spot for the Tide after their heavyweight battle vs. LSU last week, where they pulled out the win in the waning moments to r...

10

West Virginia at Oklahoma State
Saturday 11/10 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Oklahoma State -9.5 (-110)

We faded West Virginia last week and our bet came through as the Mountaineers lost outright to TCU. I am again going against WVU for many of the same reasons. Yes, this team sta...

10

Oregon State at Stanford
Saturday 11/10 03:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Stanford -4 (-110)

The Stanford Cardinal lost Andrew Luck and a bunch of his supporting cast from a team that was in the BCS Championship picture for most of last season. A lot of people predicted...

10

Wake Forest at NC State
Saturday 11/10 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Wake Forest +7.5 (-110)

NC State was upset in an awful way last week as Virginia came to town and laid a 27-point win on the Wolfpack as a double-digit dog. It doesn't get much more embarrassi...

10

Missouri at Tennessee
Saturday 11/10 12:21 PM Eastern
2 units on Tennessee -3 (-115)

It has been a painful debut in the SEC for Missouri as they have managed just one win in conference play which was at home vs. 1-9 Kentucky. The Tigers played their hearts out l...

10

UL Lafayette at Florida
Saturday 11/10 12:21 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida -26.5 (-110)

Some will predict the Gators to no-show here, having trouble toppling a king-sized point spread. History certainly paints a different picture though. The Sun Belt conference, or...

10

Iowa State at Texas
Saturday 11/10 12:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Iowa State +10.5 (-110)

This Longhorns squad is not the same talented team we have come to expect in Mack Brown era. They are pretty good, but that defensive swagger is not there this year an...

10

Northwestern at Michigan
Saturday 11/10 12:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Michigan -9.5 (-110)

The numbers say 7-2 for Northwestern, which means they will be playing in a Bowl game. The schedule points to a lot of reasons why that 7-2 isn't as impressive as it appears...

10

Purdue at Iowa
Saturday 11/10 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Purdue +170 (moneyline)

The Purdue Boilermakers started the season at 3-1, but have now lost five straight games. They just don't match up very well vs. the stronger teams and that is evidenced by ...

10

Wisconsin at Indiana
Saturday 11/10 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Wisconsin -7 (-115)

While the Indiana Hoosiers basketball team is enjoying renewed success, the same can't be said for the football program. The Hoosiers are 4-5 on the season and have not been...

09

Pittsburgh at Connecticut
Friday 11/09 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Pittsburgh -3 (-115)

Pittsburgh had Notre Dame looking desperate in South Bend last week. But, the Panthers let a big win slip away by allowing 14 late fourth quarter points, then missing ...

Week 10

03

Arizona State at Oregon State
Saturday 11/03 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Arizona State +4 (-110)

The Arizona State Sun Devils may be 5-3, but they have played a lot better than that. They lost a tough one last week when UCLA kicked the game-winning field goal as time expire...

03

San Diego State at Boise State
Saturday 11/03 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Boise State -15 (-110)

The Boise State program certainly has landed on its feet despite severe losses from a year ago. The coaching, the system, and recruiting have ensured that this program is a main...

03

SMU at Central Florida
Saturday 11/03 07:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Central Florida -11.5 (-110)

Central Florida is on the path to meet Tulsa in the C-USA Championship game. The Knights own a 4-0 conference record with a win over East Carolina - the only team that has one l...

03

Illinois at Ohio State
Saturday 11/03 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Ohio State -27.5 (-110)

The Buckeyes won't be crashing the BCS party as they are on probation. But at 9-0, and with Urban Meyer on the sidelines, don't expect a letdown in this game. Illinois c...

03

Mississippi at Georgia
Saturday 11/03 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Georgia -14 (-110)

The Georgia Bulldogs pulled off a season-changing upset last week in taking down the Florida Gators. It puts them back in the hunt for the SEC East crown, and a chance to earn t...

03

Nebraska at Michigan State
Saturday 11/03 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Michigan State +1.5 (-110)

Michigan State brings the No. 5 ranked defense (yards allowed) into this one. They square off with the visiting Cornhuskers, who have an explosive offense that averages just shy...

03

TCU at West Virginia
Saturday 11/03 03:00 PM Eastern
3 units on TCU +6 (-110)

After starting 5-0, the Mountaineers have been served a harsh dose of reality, losing their last two in ugly fashion by a combined score of 28-104. It started to look like the M...

03

New Mexico State at Auburn
Saturday 11/03 12:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Auburn -22.5 (-110)

It wasn't too long ago that Cam Newton was leading the Auburn Tigers to a National Championship. It has been a big comedown for Coach Gene Chezik since then as Auburn owns j...

03

Virginia at NC State
Saturday 11/03 12:30 PM Eastern
3 units on NC State -10.5 (-110)

It has been a tough road for the Virginia Cavaliers over the last five years, as last year's squad has been the only team that has made it to a Bowl game. They are one loss ...

03

Air Force at Army
Saturday 11/03 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Army +7 (-110)

Most got a good look at this Air Force team on Friday night when they punished Nevada 48-31. If that's all you have seen of this team, is quite misleading because ...

03

Oklahoma at Iowa State
Saturday 11/03 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Oklahoma -12.5 (-110)

The Sooners took a blow last week, losing big to Notre Dame at home. It was only their second loss of the year with the other coming to Kansas State. So, Oklahoma has been ...

Week 9

27

California at Utah
Saturday 10/27 09:45 PM Eastern
2 units on California +1 (-110)

This is not a vintage version of either program. These two teams have collected just five wins and ten losses between them. The Utah offense has really struggled. In t...

27

Mississippi State at Alabama
Saturday 10/27 08:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Alabama -24 (-110)

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 7-0 coming into this game with Alabama. They are going to be in for more than they bargained for here against a Crimson Tide team that is the ...

27

Central Florida at Marshall
Saturday 10/27 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Marshall +3 (-130)

Marshall opened the season in disastrous fashion, losing to in-state rival West Virginia 69-34. In watching what WVU has done since then, we have come to learn that the score of...

27

Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State
Saturday 10/27 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Louisiana Tech -30.5 (-110)

There might not be a more exciting offense to watch in college football than the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Last week they were a choice at -30 at home, and they had that covered ...

27

Michigan at Nebraska
Saturday 10/27 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Michigan +2 (-110)

Michigan has had trouble with good defenses this season, but such has not been the case vs. pedestrian stop units. For a couple of years, Nebraska had one of the best, but is re...

27

Washington State at Stanford
Saturday 10/27 06:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Stanford -24.5 (-110)

It wasn't going to be easy for the Stanford Cardinal this season with a new QB under center this season replacing Andrew Luck. Josh Nunes has struggled to find consistency, ...

27

Ohio State at Penn State
Saturday 10/27 05:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Penn State +1 (-110)

It is ironic that the Big Ten's best two teams are meeting in this one and sadly neither will be in the Conference Championship because of sanctions. Urban Meyer is a magnet...

27

Duke at Florida State
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida State -27.5 (-110)

The Duke Blue Devils put on a surprising show in taking down North Carolina at home last week 33-30. It made them Bowl eligible at 6-2. The Blue Devils ran for well over 200 yar...

27

Eastern Michigan at Bowling Green
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Bowling Green -14.5 (-110)

Many anticipated a better season for Eastern Michigan but so far it's been disappointing and only more of the same. They did finally get into the win column l...

27

Florida vs. Georgia
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida -6.5 (-110)

This has been a surprising Florida team. They had a lot of question marks coming into the season including the starting quarterback. Who would it be? How effective would he...

27

North Texas at Middle Tennessee State
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on North Texas +3.5 (-120)

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders have a signature win over Georgia Tech that is holding the number down here. But, Tech is simply not a good team this year, and they caught a b...

27

TCU at Oklahoma State
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Oklahoma State -7 (-110)

This is a tough spot for TCU. They are playing tough competition as a new member of the Big-12 Conference weekly, and I think it is going to wear them out physically and mentall...

27

Texas Tech at Kansas State
Saturday 10/27 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Kansas State -7 (-110)

The Kansas State Wildcats are 7-0 and are a real threat to run the table to find themselves in the hunt for the BCS Championship game. They had the unenviable task of going on t...

27

BYU at Georgia Tech
Saturday 10/27 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on BYU +3 (-120)

It has been a long year for Georgia Tech already. The most embarrassing part thus far was a home loss to Middle Tennessee State. It wasn't just a loss, it was a 21-point blo...

27

Indiana at Illinois
Saturday 10/27 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Indiana +2 (-110)

The Fighting Illini just haven't had much fight recently. They opened the season a year ago at 6-0 and then the free fall began as they lost all six of their remaining regul...

Week 8

20

San Diego State at Nevada
Saturday 10/20 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on San Diego State +7 (-110)

The Nevada Wolf pack are off to an impressive 6-1 start to their season, but their schedule has certainly been a big part of their success. They still have Fresno State and...

20

Alabama at Tennessee
Saturday 10/20 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Tennessee +20 (-110)

You can feel the bubble coming on, can't you? When housing prices just seem to high, they crash. When stocks go to high, they crash. And, when hype for the undefeated #1 tea...

20

Idaho at Louisiana Tech
Saturday 10/20 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Louisiana Tech -30.5 (-110)

If you put an SEC team name on the home jerseys in this one, with the same stats for both of these teams, you'd be looking at a 5+ TD spread. But instead, the name reads Lou...

20

Kansas State at West Virginia
Saturday 10/20 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Kansas State +3 (-115)

If you had to pick a Heisman Trophy leader, the name Geno Smith would has to be at the top. Smith has led the Mountaineers to a 5-1 start, has thrown for 2,271 yards, 25 TDs and...

20

UL Monroe at Western Kentucky
Saturday 10/20 04:00 PM Eastern
2 units on UL Monroe +3.5 (-110)

Each college football season there are a few teams that really surprise, and a pair of them meet here. Western Kentucky has quickly built a competitive program, off to a 5-1 sta...

20

Florida Atlantic at South Alabama
Saturday 10/20 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida Atlantic +4.5 (-110)

I think Florida Atlantic is going to rise for the occasion in this one. The new kids on the block will provide inspiration, by not losing to the newly-elevated South Alabama Jag...

20

San Jose State at Texas-San Antonio
Saturday 10/20 02:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Texas-San Antonio +11 (-110)

UTSA had their bubble burst last week as they went to Rice and were beaten soundly 34-14. It was their first loss of the season, as they enter this one at 5-1. San Jose State is...

20

Auburn at Vanderbilt
Saturday 10/20 12:20 PM Eastern
2 units on Auburn +7 (-115)

This will be a tough spot physically, mentally, and emotionally for Vandy. This is an improved team but they laid it all on the line last week vs. Florida where they were barely...

18

Oregon at Arizona State
Thursday 10/18 09:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Arizona State +7.5 (-110)

Oregon is off to a 6-0 start and are ranked No. 3 in the first BCS poll of the season, behind only Alabama and Florida. The Ducks are coming off a bye and this will be a stiff t...

18

Houston at SMU
Thursday 10/18 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on SMU +4.5 (-110)

It was destined to be a choppy year for Houston, as do-everything QB Case Keenum has departed along with the coach. This season got off to a rough start with three losses, inclu...

Week 7

13

Texas A&M vs. Louisiana Tech
Saturday 10/13 09:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Louisiana Tech +7.5 (-115)

These teams were supposed to meet to open the season but that game was postponed until now. Louisiana Tech is surprisingly unbeaten at 5-0. The Aggies lost QB in Ryan Tannehill ...

13

South Alabama at Arkansas State
Saturday 10/13 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Arkansas State -21 (-110)

The Arkansas State Red Wolves put it all together last year to win the Sun Belt Title for the first time. This is a team that never completed the regular season over .500 prior ...

13

Colorado State at San Diego State
Saturday 10/13 06:30 PM Eastern
2 units on San Diego State -22.5 (-110)

Back when Sonny Lubnic was in town, Colorado State used to have a very competitive program. In the 90s and 2000's, this team went Bowling eleven times. Things have...

13

Buffalo at Northern Illinois
Saturday 10/13 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Northern Illinois -14 (-110)

The MAC has been known for developing some top-level QBs over the years, and Northern Illinois has the next one in Jordan Lynch. Lynch is the modern day QB that can hurt you wit...

13

Illinois at Michigan
Saturday 10/13 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Michigan -25 (-110)

The Michigan offense was tortured by a pair of the best defenses in the country in games vs. Alabama and Notre Dame. But when playing other teams without top defenses the Wolver...

13

Stanford at Notre Dame
Saturday 10/13 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Notre Dame -7 (-110)

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have tried for years to get back to their glory days, and might finally have the team on both sides of the ball to get there. Ranked 7th in the cou...

13

Maryland at Virginia
Saturday 10/13 03:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Maryland +1 (-110)

I think head that coach Randy Edsel had bigger things in mind when he left UConn to take the helm at Maryland. He certainly has some positive things going on after dropping his ...

13

Akron at Ohio
Saturday 10/13 02:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Ohio -20.5 (-110)

The list of unbeaten NCAA football teams has diminished to 15, and I doubt many would have picked Ohio U to be one of them. They are just one of three teams that are already Bow...

13

Temple at Connecticut
Saturday 10/13 01:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Temple +5.5 (-110)

For the last two seasons the Huskies have had trouble moving the ball as they simply don't have a reliable QB. Chandler Whitmer won the job this season, but he has been reck...

13

Kent State at Army
Saturday 10/13 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Army +3 (-120)

The Kent State Golden Flashes are off and running to a 4-1 start while Black Knights are just 1-4. Those numbers truly represent what looks to be a mismatch, until you look...

13

Louisville at Pittsburgh
Saturday 10/13 11:00 AM Eastern
2 units on Pittsburgh +3 (-115)

It has been a struggle for Pittsburgh, going through coach after coach, but there are signs of stability showing up after a rough opening few weeks. The Panthers crushed Virgini...

11

Arizona State at Colorado
Thursday 10/11 09:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Colorado +22 (-110)

Colorado has hit rock bottom. Since joining the Pac-12, they own a 3-9 mark. If not for a big upset win at Washington State, this team was staring at a winless season. Arizona S...

Week 6

06

Florida State at NC State
Saturday 10/06 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida State -16 (-110)

Party like it's 1999! The glory days for the Florida State Seminoles are back. The country's #3 ranked team heads to North Carolina State at 5-0. This team has the ...

06

Vanderbilt at Missouri
Saturday 10/06 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Vanderbilt +7 (-115)

When you look at the two schools in this game and see the line it, almost causes a knee jerk reaction to pull the trigger on Missouri before the books realize they made a mistak...

06

New Mexico State at Idaho
Saturday 10/06 05:00 PM Eastern
2 units on New Mexico State +10 (-110)

I can't recall ever seeing a FBS team that is winless through five games posted as a double-digit favorite vs. another FBS team. But that is the case with Idaho this week. T...

06

Illinois at Wisconsin
Saturday 10/06 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Illinois +14 (-110)

The Wisconsin Badgers had it all last year. They had a pro QB, a big offensive line, and a tough defense. They also had Montae Ball in the backfield, running for nearly 2000 yar...

04

USC at Utah
Thursday 10/04 09:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Utah +14.5 (-110)

When Matt Barkley shunned the NFL draft, many thought that the USC Trojans would run the table and find themselves in a National Championship game. Those plans ended when t...

04

East Carolina at Central Florida
Thursday 10/04 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on East Carolina +11.5 (-110)

Conference USA has not fared well early in the season. The 12-team league has just four teams with more than a single win heading into week six. The East Carolina Pirates have t...

Week 5

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Oregon vs. Washington State
Saturday 09/29 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Oregon -30.5 (-110)

The Ducks play the fastest offense in football at any level. They run off a lot of plays and score many times with less than two minutes of possession. What they have proven is ...

29

Oregon State at Arizona
Saturday 09/29 10:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Oregon State +3 (-125)

Some have believed for years that if this Oregon State team could ever get off to a good start they'd make some noise. Well, here they come. Notoriously slow starters in the...

29

Mississippi at Alabama
Saturday 09/29 09:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Alabama -30 (-110)

If Mississippi is going to cover this game, it is going to be up to their defense. Once again the Tide has an immovable defense that is allowing opponents all of 185 yards, and ...

29

Texas at Oklahoma State
Saturday 09/29 07:50 PM Eastern
2 units on Oklahoma State +2 (-110)

Brandon Weeden and Justin Blackmon may be playing in the NFL but, much like Oregon, OSU is a system that can reload quickly. While the names might change, the results of th...

29

Ohio at Massachusetts
Saturday 09/29 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Ohio -24 (-110)

UMass has made the leap to FBS, but were they truly ready? The Minutemen have played to an 0-4 start and have not been competitive at all. They have lost their first four battle...

29

San Jose State at Navy
Saturday 09/29 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Navy +3 (-120)

There is no doubt that this is an improved San Jose State team. They served notice with a hard fought 20-17 loss at Stanford in their opener and have gone on to win each of thei...

29

Tennessee at Georgia
Saturday 09/29 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Georgia -13.5 (-110)

A lot was expected out of Tennessee with QB Tyler Bray running the offense. He has certainly lived up to those expectations. The problem is that the rest of the Volunteers ...

29

Arkansas at Texas A&M
Saturday 09/29 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Texas A&M -14.5 (-110)

It was an offseason full of distractions for Arkansas and the team is paying the price. They opened the season ranked No. 10 in the country and beat Jacksonville ...

29

Missouri at Central Florida
Saturday 09/29 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Missouri +3 (-115)

The Missouri Tigers got an unwelcome greeing into the SEC as they haven been beaten soundly by No. 5 Georgia and No. 6 South Carolina by a combined score of 30-72. That leaves t...

Week 4

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Arizona at Oregon
Saturday 09/22 10:30 PM Eastern
3 units on Oregon -21.5 (-110)

This might look like a big number for a conference game, but the Ducks score big and can cover it. It is a lot different looking at a three touchdown spread when ...

22

Nevada at Hawaii
Saturday 09/22 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Hawaii +8 (-110)

This is a tough trip for any team to make, and Hawaii has sure taken advantage of that over the years. It is tough to keep kids focused on the task at hand in Hawaii, as some wi...

22

Clemson at Florida State
Saturday 09/22 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida State -14.5 (-110)

While most look at this line and see a good Clemson team as a two touchdown underdog that is hard to resist. I am not one of those people. Florida State is better than most...

22

Rutgers at Arkansas
Saturday 09/22 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Rutgers +8.5 (-110)

The Arkansas Razorbacks came into this season with lofty expectations and a top ten ranking. They have had countless injury issues on offense, none more important than a concuss...

22

Memphis at Duke
Saturday 09/22 06:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Duke -23.5 (-110)

The last time Duke was a 3+ touchdown favorite over a division 1 team, Boyz II Men were topping the charts. There certainly is just cause and then some, for this line as Me...

22

Wyoming at Idaho
Saturday 09/22 05:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Wyoming +2.5 (-110)

The Idaho Vandals opened the season with a 20-3 loss at home to Eastern Washington. It became pretty evident after that game that this was going to be a painful year. Idaho won ...

22

Missouri at South Carolina
Saturday 09/22 03:30 PM Eastern
3 units on South Carolina -10 (-110)

The Missouri Tigers found SEC life not very friendly two weeks ago as they were burned by Georgia at home 41-20. They had another tough one at home last week vs. Arizona St...

22

Miami Florida at Georgia Tech
Saturday 09/22 03:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

In their two road games this season, Miami gave up 32 and 52 points. Hurricanes QB Stephen Morris throws at just 6 yards per attempt showing that the Miami ground attack is prod...

22

Kentucky at Florida
Saturday 09/22 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida -24 (-110)

This is the third time in four weeks we are on Florida and it's worked out well so far. The Gators came into this season with a lot of answers, and one big question mar...

22

Maryland at West Virginia
Saturday 09/22 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on West Virginia -25.5 (-110)

For Dana Holgersen the path to West Virginia came through Texas Tech, Houston, and Oklahoma State. Everyone is certainly aware of the offensive genius he brings by way of what h...

Week 3

15

Ball State at Indiana
Saturday 09/15 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Indiana -3 (-105)

There was no place to go but up for this Hoosier team coming into this season. Indiana lost all their games vs. FBS opponents last season, with their lone win coming against a n...

15

Colorado State at San Jose State
Saturday 09/15 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on San Jose State -11 (-110)

Colorado State used to be an up-and-coming quality program, but they have dropped off significantly in recent years. This year may be the “rock bottom" year...

15

USC at Stanford
Saturday 09/15 07:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Stanford +9 (-115)

We are just three weeks into the season and already the Pac-12 is delivering a high-impact contest with the USC Trojans taking on the Stanford Cardinal. There is a lot of hype s...

15

North Texas at Kansas State
Saturday 09/15 07:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Kansas State -28 (-110)

The Kansas State offense is going to be a monster this season, led by the ever-dangerous and improving Collen Klein. Klein is working his way onto the Heisman short list. He ran...

15

Rice at Louisiana Tech
Saturday 09/15 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Louisiana Tech -21 (-110)

After getting destroyed by UCLA 49-24 in week one, the Rice Owls had a nice comeback win vs. Kansas last week, winning 25-24. While having beaten a BCS Conference team that may ...

15

Florida at Tennessee
Saturday 09/15 06:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Florida +3 (-105)

The SEC is brutally unforgiving with tough games all season long and this one figures to be all of that. The Gators have a very powerful defense, and finally have a decision at ...

15

Miami Ohio at Boise State
Saturday 09/15 04:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Boise State -21 (-110)

The Boise State Broncos lost a lot of key parts from last year's team. A lot of people were writing them off before the start of this season and an opening day loss to ranke...

15

UL Lafayette at Oklahoma State
Saturday 09/15 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Oklahoma State -22.5 (-110)

It has been a tale of two opposing outcomes for Oklahoma State to start the season. They won their opener 84-0 vs. Savannah State, but then fell to Arizona 59-38 in week two. Ho...

15

Wake Forest at Florida State
Saturday 09/15 12:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Florida State -28 (-110)

The Florida State Seminoles were a dominating force in college football for over a decade, but the program slipped back in recent years. They are getting back to having a domina...

Week 2

08

Illinois at Arizona State
Saturday 09/08 10:30 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

The Fighting Illini had a crazy season last year that called for change. They opened impressively with six straight wins, looking like they were a surprise contender in the Big-...

08

Georgia at Missouri
Saturday 09/08 07:45 PM Eastern
3 units on Missouri +2 (-110)

The Missouri Tigers shift from the powerful Big-12 Conference to the most dominating conference in football - the SEC. Missouri has had recent success on the gridiron, and have ...

08

Memphis at Arkansas State
Saturday 09/08 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Arkansas State -23 (-110)

It makes you look twice to see a Sun Belt Conference team favored in the 20s against any opponent. In fact, this is just the 12th time in history. That may be because they are p...

08

Toledo at Wyoming
Saturday 09/08 04:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Toledo +3 (-110)

The Toledo Rockets went to Arizona last week to take on the Wildcats, with good and bad news. The good news was that the defense is much healthier than last year's version t...

08

USC vs. Syracuse
Saturday 09/08 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on USC -26 (-110)

A decade or so ago, this would have been a huge matchup. But, the fall of Syracuse football since that time has been steep and consistent. At one time this program was play...

08

Central Florida at Ohio State
Saturday 09/08 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Ohio State -18 (-110)

The Urban Meyer era is underway in Columbus, and in true style he treated alums and Buckeyes fans of all types to a 56-10 thrashing of in-state rival Miami, Ohio. Dual-threat QB...

08

Miami Florida at Kansas State
Saturday 09/08 12:00 PM Eastern
3 units on Kansas State -6.5 (-110)

Miami won in a shootout at Boston College last week 41-32. While it may have the look of an impressive offensive performance, it wasn't as it appeared. The Hurricanes took a...

08

NC State at Connecticut
Saturday 09/08 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Connecticut +3.5 (-110)

The University of Connecticut and Massachusettes renewed an old rivalry last week, as the former Yankee Conference rivals met. In their first year in the FBS, UMass played ...

Week 1

02

SMU at Baylor
Sunday 09/02 06:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 58.5 -110

Oddsmakers made this total too high, thinking back to last year's 50-48 Baylor win in the opener against TCU. Well dynamic QB Robert Griffin III is gone, off to the NFL. The...

02

Kentucky at Louisville
Sunday 09/02 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 42 -110

It's Week 1 in college football so offenses aren't in mid-season form yet. Both of these teams have young quarterbacks too, while Louisville has a powerhouse defense for...

01

Toledo at Arizona
Saturday 09/01 10:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 62.5 -110

Rich Rodriquez will make his debut with Arizona at home vs. Toledo. Toledo will also have a new coach on the sidelines in Matt Campbell. Toledo has been known as an offensive po...

01

Bowling Green at Florida
Saturday 09/01 03:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 48 -110

The Bowling Green Falcons have their work cut out for them, heading to The Swamp to take on Florida. The Falcons have a competent, experienced QB, but the problem is the top six...

01

Marshall at West Virginia
Saturday 09/01 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on West Virginia -27 (-110)

A new era of football begins this season for West Virginia who is now part of the Big-12. They open the season with in-state rival Marshall. West Virginia is going to be tough a...

01

Miami Ohio at Ohio State
Saturday 09/01 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Ohio State -25 (-110)

Ohio State has had one of the top programs in the country over the last several years. They were hurt by infractions a year ago that sent them down, but they now have one of the...

01

Troy at UAB
Saturday 09/01 12:00 PM Eastern
2 units on UAB +6.5 (-110)

Troy certainly has a history of success from within the Sun Belt Conference. They had a nice run at or near the top for a few seasons, but no Sun Belt team is able to maintain t...

31

San Jose State at Stanford
Friday 08/31 10:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Stanford -25 (-110)

Many will look at this one and see a huge pointspread, no Andrew Luck, and fear laying the bundle here. The Cardinal has a big offensive line, and a RB that features Stepfan tay...

31

Boise State at Michigan State
Friday 08/31 08:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 46.5 -110

Boise State certainly isn't afraid to take to the road and go nose-to-nose with a BCS power. This season is no exception as they open on the road at Michigan State. The Bron...

30

Washington State at BYU
Thursday 08/30 10:15 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 65.5 -110

The Washington State Cougars made a bold move in bringing in controversial coach Mike Leach. He is known for offense, but will have to develop a QB and for now that will be Jeff...

30

Central Florida at Akron
Thursday 08/30 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 49 -110

The Akron Zips may have fallen to be the worst Division-1 program in the country. Last season they took the collar going 0-11 vs. D-1 schools, with their lone win coming over VM...

30

Eastern Michigan at Ball State
Thursday 08/30 07:00 PM Eastern
2 units on Eastern Michigan +3.5 (-110)

The Eastern Michigan Eagles have pretty much been an automatic win for opponents for quite some time. This is a team that won four games or less, and a total of 42 games over th...

30

South Carolina at Vanderbilt
Thursday 08/30 07:00 PM Eastern
Multiple Picks

There is lots of excitement coming into the season for South Carolina, as the Gamecocks are a bona fide Top 10 team. This might be the best core of players that head coach Steve...