One of the most compelling matchups in college football Week 5 features Notre Dame hosting Louisville in a Top 25 clash.
With Notre Dame favored (-6) and the over/under at 48, it’s an ACC tilt rife with betting opportunities. Utilizing PRO Systems can tip the scales in our favor, particularly in matchups involving ranked teams.
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Our focus here is on the “Ranked Matchups” Action PRO model, which only activates on a pick against the spread whenever — you guessed it — two ranked teams meet.
Enter the Louisville vs. Notre Dame spread, which fits the system like a glove.
Louisville vs Notre Dame Spread Prediction for Week 5
Louisville’s flown under the radar are all season. Head coach Jeff Brohm’s bunch has covered in all three wins. Saturday’s game in South Bend marks the first game in which Louisville has been an underdog all season.
The Fighting Irish, meanwhile, failed to cover yet again last week, though they won at home vs. a MAC squad in Miami (OH).
The “Ranked Matchups” PRO System recommends betting on the home team if they are favored by at least three points when two Top 25 teams face off.
This system has shown a 58% success rate in covering the spread, making it a valuable tool for your college football picks for Week 5.
Notre Dame fits the bill perfectly for this system.
We’ve also tracked sharp action on the Fighting Irish, giving the home team a couple PRO tools of support.
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According to our researcher Evan Abrams, Notre Dame is 23-14-1 ATS after a win by 20+ points, which the Fighting Irish achieved last week.
PRO System Pick: Notre Dame to Cover the Spread
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