Category: NCAAF
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College Football PrizePicks & Underdog Predictions: 5 Plays for Army-Navy, South Alabama-Western Michigan
There are just two college football games on Saturday’s slate, but Army–Navy is a fan favorite and there’s plenty of interesting offensive weapons in South Alabama vs. Western Michigan in the first bowl game of the season. Below we’ve compiled 5 to use on PrizePicks and Underdog for Saturday NCAAF games from Rotogrinders — both…
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Bowl Games, Lines, Picks: College Football Odds and Sharp Predictions
Bowl games are filling up and lines are out. PRO Report has tracked three spreads already catching the support of top experts, respected money, and situational betting angles. Sorted by strength, these three college football lines are getting blasted with PRO insights: Indiana vs. Notre Dame Tulane vs. Florida Memphis vs. West Virginia We start…
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Idaho vs Montana State Prediction, Pick, Odds for Friday, Dec. 13
The Idaho Vandals (10-3) take on the Montana State Bobcats (13-0) in FCS Playoffs action on Friday, Dec. 13. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. We’re now down to eight teams remaining in the FCS Playoffs. We have four matchups slated for this weekend, and all four will provide valuable insight as…
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2024 College Football Group of 5 All-Americans & Players of the Year
Conference championship week is officially in the rearview mirror, which means we have three things to look forward to for the remainder of the 2024-25 college football season: bowl games, the College Football Playoff and Action Network’s Group of Five All-Americans. “Big Bets on Campus G5 Deep Dive” hosts Mike Calabrese and Mike Ianniello came…
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College Football Bowl Confidence Pool Rankings: Collin Wilson’s Picks for Every 2024 Bowl Game
Action Network has proudly presented a bowl confidence preview every December since 2018, but the dynamics of college football have changed in a major way. The transfer portal has thrust complete chaos on the month of December for FBS head coaches, resulting in some leaving their positions to take coordinator jobs at other programss. One…
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College Football Bowl Pick’Em Pool Strategy: How to Make Smarter Picks in 2024
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from PoolGenius, whose picks and tools have helped College Bowl Pick’em players gain an edge for over a decade. Winning your college football bowl pick’em pool is about more than luck — it’s about having the right strategy. Sharp players use proven tactics to outmaneuver competitors and climb…
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Sources: Northern Illinois Considering Football-Only Offer From Mountain West
LAS VEGAS — Northern Illinois has an offer to join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, industry sources told Action Network. A decision on whether or not the Huskies will leave the MAC for the Mountain West is “imminent,” sources said. If NIU joins the Mountain West, it’s unknown what conference its…
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College Football All-Americans & Players of the Year for 2024 | Action Network
Heisman Trophy finalists Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty headline the Action Network’s 2024 All-America team. Jeanty was named the Offensive Player of the Year, Hunter the Defensive Player of the Year and Georgia’s Brett Thorson the special teams player of the year. There are six players listed as first-team All-Americans representing schools that qualified for…
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College Football Odds, Picks: Collin Wilson’s Early Bet for Florida vs. Tulane in Gasparilla Bowl
Championship Week has ended, so college football bowl season is officially upon us. With the postseason here, Action Network senior writer Collin Wilson will look to move to 5-0 in his early bet articles after Clemson and SMU cashed the over in the ACC Championship. Now, it’s onto the Gasparilla Bowl, as Wilson looks to…
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College Football Bowl Game Tracker: Confirmed Matchups for Every 2024 NCAAF Bowl
It’s time to get ready for the 2024 college football bowl season. This article features real-time updates from Sunday’s news breaks on bowl game matchup pairings, as reported by Action Network’s Brett McMurphy. Below are the confirmed matchups from McMurphy, along with the confirmed College Football Playoff matchups. Each matchup includes the projected point spread for…
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Updated College Football Bowl Projections: Brett McMurphy’s Final Bowl Picks & CFP Predictions
LFG! Here are my final projections before the College Football Playoff field is announced. My final bowl projections feature the projected point spread of each matchup from Action Network senior writer Collin Wilson’s betting power ratings. Let’s dive into my college football bowl projections. [appcard imageurl=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/509930_NCAAFArticleCard.png” cta=”The must-have app for college football bettors” firstupsell=”The best…
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Oregon vs. Penn State Odds, Predictions: Betting Guide for Big Ten Title Game
Oregon vs. Penn State Odds, Spread, Lines [gamematchup league=”ncaaf” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/ore.png” awayname=”Oregon” awayslug=”oregon-ducks” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/psu.png” homename=”Penn State” homeslug=”penn-state-nittany-lions” date=”Saturday, Dec. 7″ time=”8 p.m. ET” network=”CBS” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”-3.5″ col1awayline=”-102″ col1hometext=”+3.5″ col1homeline=”-120″ col2awaytext=”51.5″ col2hometext=”51.5″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”-166″ col3hometext=”+138″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”FanDuel” bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/880927_FanDuel1.png” bookreviewslug=”fanduel”][/gamematchup] I like Penn State +3.5 on Saturday night. Trusting James…
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Clemson vs. SMU Predictions, Odds, Picks: Why to Bet Mustangs in 2024 ACC Title Game
The Clemson Tigers (9-3, 7-1 ACC) face the SMU Mustangs (11-1, 9-0) in the 2024 ACC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. SMU’s transition to the ACC shouldn’t have been this easy. The Mustangs agreed to join the ACC without $200 million in television revenue over nine years. Alumni quickly…
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Marshall vs Louisiana Predictions, Picks, Odds for the 2024 Sun Belt Championship Game
The Marshall Thundering Herd (9-3, 7-1 Sun Belt) take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (10-2, 7-1) in the 2024 Sun Belt Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. Perhaps the most underrated team in the country, Marshall has done nothing but exceed oddsmakers’ expectations all season. Not only…
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Oregon vs. Penn State Odds, Predictions: Big Ten Championship Best Bets for Over/Under & Spread
The Oregon Ducks (12-0, 9-0 Big Ten) and Penn State Nittany Lions (11-1, 8-1) will go to battle with a Big Ten Championship on the line Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Oregon has gone unblemished through 12 regular-season games thus far, surviving an intense one with Ohio State, 32-31,…
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SMU vs. Clemson Odds, Predictions, Picks: Our SEC Championship Best Bets for Spread & Over/Under
The SMU Mustangs (11-1, 8-0 ACC) meet the Clemson Tigers (9-3, 7-1) in Charlotte on Saturday for the 2024 ACC Championship. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET on ABC. SMU has put together a stellar inaugural season in the ACC, running through conference play without a blemish with a lone 18-15 loss to BYU…
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Big Ten Championship Picks, Predictions, Odds, Parlay for Oregon vs. Penn State on Dec. 7
The Big Ten Championship features a pair of powerhouses. The undefeated Oregon Ducks (12-0, 9-0 B1G) take on the Penn State Nittany Lions (11-1, 8-1) taking place in Indianapolis. Oregon, apart from having itself a tremendous early signing week, finished off its season with a dominating Rivalry Week win against Washington 49-21. The Ducks’ first…
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Penn State vs Oregon Predictions, Picks and Odds for Big Ten Championship Game
The 2024 Big Ten Championship brings us a top-3 matchup between the No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions (11-1, 8-1 Big Ten) and No. 1 Oregon Ducks (12-0, 9-0). Saturday’s kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET on CBS. The Ducks have raided the Big Ten, sweeping a conference schedule that included Michigan and Ohio…
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ACC Championship Odds, Picks, Predictions and Parlay for SMU vs Clemson
Clemson (9-3) has been the dominant program in the ACC over the past 15 years, winning the conference nine times and reaching the College Football Playoff five times. It can clinch another College Football Playoff trip with a Saturday night victory. SMU (11-1) may be in the CFP even with a loss, but it would…
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SEC Championship Picks, Predictions, Odds & Same-Game Parlay for Texas vs. Georgia
The SEC Championship game features one of the biggest matchups of the season. The No. 5 ranked Georgia Bulldogs (10-2) will take on the No. 2 ranked Texas Longhorns (11-1). However, this will be the second clash between these two titans, as the Bulldogs won the first head-to-head meeting in October. Much has changed since…
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College Football Predictions, Picks: Collin Wilson’s Conference Championship Betting Card for Dec. 7
College Football Predictions, Picks for Conference Championships Game Time (ET) Pick [teammatchup link=”#1″ firstfullname=”UNLV Rebels” firstlogo=”https://images.actionnetwork.com/blog/2021/11/2021-UNLV-Rebels-Logo-100.png” secondfullname=”Boise State Broncos” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/boise.png”][/teammatchup] 8 p.m. UNLV +4 [teammatchup link=”#2″ firstfullname=”Iowa State Cyclones” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/isu.png” secondfullname=”Arizona State Sun Devils” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaab/100/asu.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. Iowa State +2 [teammatchup link=”#3″ firstfullname=”Georgia Bulldogs” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/uga.png” secondfullname=”Texas Longhorns” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/tex.png”][/teammatchup] 4 p.m. Texas -2.5 [teammatchup link=”#4″ firstfullname=”Penn…
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Texas vs. Georgia Odds, Predictions, Picks: Our SEC Championship Best Bets for Spread & Over/Under
The Texas Longhorns (11-1, 7-1 SEC) face the Georgia Bulldogs (10-2, 6-2) for the second time this season when they meet in the 2024 SEC Championship on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. ET on ABC. Texas has suffered only 1 loss on the season — but it came against this very Georgia team.…
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College Football Lines, Predictions | Spread Picks for Conference Championships
Three college football betting lines across Friday and Saturday’s conference championship are attracting sharp betting patterns, with expert support. Nine conference championships will be played this weekend. Lo and behold, PRO Report reveals three strong expert picks to consider, on these games: No. 10 Boise State vs. No. 17 UNLV No. 5 Georgia vs. No.…
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Saturday College Football Bowl Projections: Brett McMurphy’s Updated CFP Predictions, Bowl Picks
We’re one day out from Selection Sunday and the unveiling of the College Football Playoff bracket and the bowl pairings. So far, there already have been five bowl matchups announced: Hawaii (USF vs. San Jose State), Salute to Veterans (South Alabama vs. Western Michigan), Frisco (West Virginia vs. Memphis), Bahamas (Buffalo vs. Liberty) and Boca…
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Iowa State vs Arizona State Predictions, Picks and Odds for Today, Dec. 7
The Iowa State Cyclones (10-2, 7-2 Big 12) and Arizona State Sun Devils (10-2, 7-2) meet in the Big 12 Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 12 p.m. ET on ABC. A 5-game winning streak to end the season boosted Arizona State from the last-place pick in the preseason to AT&T Stadium. Head coach Kenny…
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Georgia vs. Texas Prediction, Odds, Picks, SEC Championship Betting Guide
A rematch is set for the SEC Championship, where Texas (11-1, 7-1 SEC) will look to avenge an embarrassing home loss in Week 8 to Georgia (10-2, 6-2). The Longhorns were outplayed, and the Bulldogs were the far more physical team, especially on the defensive end. Texas struggled in consecutive games following the loss, failing…
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Ohio vs Miami (OH) Prediction, Pick, Odds for Today, December 7
The Battle of the Bricks will become the Battle for the MAC Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Miami (OH) is looking to become the first team to win back-to-back MAC championships since the 2011-2012 Northern Illinois Huskies. The RedHawks followed up last season’s 11-3 campaign with an 8-4 regular…
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Big 12 Championship Pick, Predictions: Arizona State vs. Iowa State Spread & Over/Under Best Bets
The Arizona State Sun Devils (10-2, 7-2 Big 12) and Iowa State Cyclones (10-2, 7-2) meet in the 2024 Big 12 Championship on Saturday, Dec. 7. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET on ABC. Arizona State has been on a roll to close out the season, winning 5 straight games, including a 49-7 shellacking…
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Saturday College Football Best Bets: Our Conference Championship Picks for Week 15
Saturday’s College Football Best Bets for Conference Championships Game Time (ET) Pick [teammatchup link=”#1″ firstfullname=”Iowa State Cyclones” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/isu.png” secondfullname=”Arizona State Sun Devils” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaab/100/asu.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. Over 49.5 [teammatchup link=”#2″ firstfullname=”Ohio Bobcats” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/ohi.png” secondfullname=”Miami RedHawks” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/moh.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. Miami (OH) -1.5 [teammatchup link=”#3″ firstfullname=”Tarleton Texans” firstlogo=”https://images.actionnetwork.com/blog/2021/10/Tarleton-State-Logo.png” secondfullname=”South Dakota Coyotes” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/sd.png”][/teammatchup] 3 p.m. South Dakota -15.5 [teammatchup…
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College Football Player Props: Picks for Cam Skattebo, Carson Beck, Tyler Warren & More on Saturday, Dec. 7
After a Group of Five appetizer on Friday night, we’re ready for the main course on Championship Weekend. That means targeting household names in the Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC. For a few key superstars, the bright lights are going to be a bad thing on Saturday. The opposite could be true for a…
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College Football Picks, Predictions, Odds, Parlay for Arizona State vs. Iowa State
Last year, Arizona State went 3-9 in the Pac 12’s swan song season. It had not won 10 games since the 2014 season. In his second year at his alma mater, Kenny Dillingham has the Sun Devils in position to win the Big 12 in its first year in the league. Iowa State will also…
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FCS Playoffs Picks, Predictions: How to Bet Tarleton State vs. South Dakota, Lehigh vs. Idaho, More on Dec. 7
Welcome to the FCS Playoffs. Betting FCS is a whole new ballgame, with massive line movement, late odds releases, and if we’re lucky, severe mismatches. Click here for my top FCS betting tips. I’m looking at three games featuring FCS teams today: Lehigh vs. Idaho, Tarleton State vs. South Dakota, and Abilene Christian vs. North…
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Western Kentucky vs Jacksonville State Odds, Picks and Predictions for Today, Dec. 6
It’s Déjà vu as the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (8-4, 6-2 CUSA) take on the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (8-4, 7-1). These two teams met just last week and played a thrilling matchup. The Hilltoppers won, 19-17, on a last-second field goal. We saw both offenses operate efficiently. However, many drives were squandered, as the scoreboard resulted…
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Boise State vs. UNLV Odds, Picks, Best Bets: 2 Predictions for Saturday’s MWC Championship Spread, Over/Under
The Boise State Broncos (11-1, 7-0 MWC) host the UNLV Rebels (10-2, 6-1) in the 2024 Mountain West Championship on Friday, Dec. 6. Boise State has suffered only 1 loss this season — a 37-34 defeat at the hands of No. 1 Oregon in Week 2. UNLV, meanwhile, has lost 2 games, including a 44-41…
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UNLV vs. Boise State Prediction, Spread, Picks, Odds, How to Watch Mountain West Championship
Two teams with the shortest preseason odds to win the Mountain West will compete for the conference championship on Friday when the UNLV Rebels (10-2, 6-1 MWC) meet the Boise State Broncos (11-1, 7-0). Friday’s kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET on FOX. The Rebels and Broncos will meet for the second consecutive season,…
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Tulane vs. Army Prediction, Odds, Picks & Friday AAC Championship Betting Guide
Like Arizona State, Oregon, Texas and SMU, Army (10-1, 8-0) is looking to win a conference championship in its inaugural year in the American Conference, which would be quite the accomplishment for Todd Monken’s team. To do so, they must take out the most dominant team in the AAC for most of the season, Tulane…
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Friday College Football Player Props: Picks for Ashton Jeanty, Makhi Hughes, Bryson Daily & More on Dec. 6
Championship Week is upon us, which means we’re running out of time to take advantage of the player prop market. On Friday, I’ve spread out the risk between the AAC, Conference USA and Mountain West Championships. We’ll start with high-risk, high-reward options in the AAC and CUSA and return to a tried-and-true Ashton Jeanty play…
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College Football Best Bets: 5 Picks for Friday’s Conference Championship Games on Dec. 6
Welcome to Championship Week. Friday’s college football slate features three conference title games — Western Kentucky vs. Jacksonville State in the Conference USA Championship, Tulane vs. Army in the AAC Championship and UNLV vs. Boise State in the Mountain West Championship — and our staff came through with picks for all three games. So, whether…
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Army vs. Tulane Picks, Predictions, Odds, Parlay for 2024 AAC Championship
The Tulane Green Wave (9-3, 7-1 AAC) travel to West Point, New York, to face the Army Black Knights (10-1, 8-0) for the AAC Championship. After losing to Memphis in the season’s final week, Tulane wiped away any chance it had to sneak into the College Football Playoffs. Nonetheless, the Green Wave has had a…
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College Football Props, Exotics: Anytime TD Scorers, Double Results, Parlays & More for 2024 Conference Championships
With each of the nine college football conference championship games this weekend boasting a spread of less than a touchdown, we’re in for an incredible Championship Week. Action Network’s Mike Calabrese is looking to take advantage of these expectedly close games, as well as a number of other trends, when he dishes out his top…
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2024 College Football Conference Championship Betting Trends: Stats & Notes to Know for Week 15
I don’t put too much weight into against-the-spread trends since most are usually just noise and betting markets adjust over time. That said, at a bare minimum, I do find them a tad bit interesting for one-off unique events like conference championships in college football. Here’s a quick summary of the ones I dug up…
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Week 15 College Football Bowl Projections: McMurphy’s CFP Predictions & Bowl Picks for Championship Week
We all have choices. The choice to go elsewhere for your College Football Playoff and bowl projections. But, seriously, why would you? In the past 24 hours, I reported the exact order of the 12 teams in Tuesday night’s CFP rankings and earlier broke the first two official bowl matchups (Hawaii and Salute to Veterans).…
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College Football Playoff Rankings: Brett McMurphy’s Updated Predictions, Picks for Week 15
In my projected College Football Playoff field, I have Oregon coming in as the top overall seed as the Big Ten champion, followed by Texas as the SEC champion, SMU as the ACC champion and Arizona State as the Big 12 champion. My No. 12 seed is the highest-ranked remaining conference champion, the UNLV Rebels,…
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Army vs. Tulane Odds, Picks, Predictions: Mike Calabrese’s Early Bet for AAC Championship on Dec. 6
Welcome to Championship Week. The college football regular season has officially concluded, which means conference championships, the Army-Navy game and bowl season are next on deck. Speaking of Army, Action Network’s Mike Calabrese broke down the Championship Week slate and came away with his favorite early bet for Army vs. Tulane in the AAC Championship.…
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College Football Bowl Projections: Brett McMurphy’s Updated College Football Playoff Picks & Bowl Predictions
With the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings released tonight, here are my latest updated bowl projections. Yes, updated from the projections from Monday. Why new projections only 24 hours since the last ones? Why not? Selection Sunday is a mere five days away. Like Monday’s projections, these updated College Football Playoff and bowl projections are…
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2024 College Football Conference Championship Betting Trends, Stats, Notes: Action Network Betting Primer
Rivalry week is behind us, so it’s time for Conference Championship week before we get into the bowls and the new 12-team College Football Playoff. Here’s Action Network’s weekly college football betting primer. _InlineAdBlock College Football Betting Trends, Stats, Notes [subheader sizedown=”true” text=”Low, Low, Low” subtext=”” center=”false” logo1url=”https://images.actionnetwork.com/blog/2023/03/down23-e1680023601258.png”][/subheader] So far, no teams are favored by 6…
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College Football Odds, Picks: Collin Wilson’s Early Bet for Clemson vs. SMU in ACC Championship
The regular season has concluded, so college football conference championship week is upon us. With Championship Week here, Action Network senior writer Collin Wilson will give out his favorite early bet for the week Wilson moved to 4-0 in his early bet articles thanks to a 36-28 victory by Air Force over Fresno State last…
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College Football Bowl Projections Week 15: Brett McMurphy’s Picks & College Football Playoff Predictions
By this time next week, all of the College Football Playoff and bowl pairings will be officially announced. But, until then, here are my latest projections. I’ll provide another update later in the week. Remarkably, there are exactly 82 bowl-eligible teams for 82 spots, so no team will be left behind. My College Football Playoff…
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College Football Rankings: Brett McMurphy’s Week 15 AP Top 25 Ballot vs. Betting Power Ratings
Behind No. 1-ranked Oregon, there was a lot of shuffling among the top 10 teams on my Associated Press Top 25 ballot this week. Rounding out the top 10 after Oregon are Texas, Notre Dame, Penn State, Georgia, Ohio State, SMU, Tennessee, Indiana and Miami. New to my ballot this week are Louisville and Memphis.…
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New Mexico vs Hawaii Prediction, Spread, Odds, Pick & How to Watch NCAAF Week 14
New Mexico (5-6, 3-3 MWC) heads to the Island this week to take on Hawaii (4-7, 2-4 MWC) in the final game of the 2024 college football regular season. This game kicks off on Saturday at 11:00 PM ET and can be seen live on Spectrum Sports. New Mexico is listed as a 3-point favorite…
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Houston vs. BYU Prediction, Odds, Pick, College Football Betting Preview for Week 14
Houston (4-7, 3-5 Big 12) plays BYU (9-2, 6-2 Big 12) in Provo, Utah, on Saturday, Nov. 30. The game kicks off at 10:15 p.m. ET and can be streamed live on ESPNU. BYU is a 13-point favorite on the spread with a 41.5-point over/under. Houston’s offense has stalled recently, while BYU is squarely in…
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Nevada vs. UNLV Prediction, Odds, Pick, Betting Preview for College Football Week 14
Nevada (3-9, 0-6 MWC) heads to Vegas to take on UNLV (9-2, 5-1 MWC) in the “Battle for the Fremont Cannon” on Saturday, November 30th. The game kicks off at 8:00 PM ET and can be streamed live on CBS Sports Network. UNLV is a 17.5-point favorite on the spread with a 55-point over/under. UNLV…
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Marshall vs James Madison Prediction, Pick, Odds, How To Watch on Nov. 30, 2024
Week 14 brings us our final Sun Belt matchup. The Marshall Thundering Herd (8-3, 6-1 Sun Belt East) visit the Dukes of James Madison (8-3, 4-3 Sun Belt East). Marshall can clinch a Sun Belt Championship Game appearance with a win, while the Dukes will look to play spoiler to Thundering Herd while adding another…
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Washington vs Oregon Predictions and Week 14 College Football Picks
“The Game” is so antiquated. Everyone knows the Big Ten’s real best rivalry is between Washington and Oregon. OK, maybe not, but given the recent history of Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, this is sure to be an intense game. Washington (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten) is 3-0 against Lanning in his career as the Ducks…
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Oklahoma vs LSU Prediction, Odds, Picks, Week 14 NCAAF Betting Guide
Who will reign supreme in a matchup of head coaches with huge contracts that their schools may already regret? That six-year contract extension Brett Venables signed in the offseason was starting to look like a mistake as Oklahoma stumbled its way through its first season in the SEC. But then last week happened, as the…
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Kansas State vs. Iowa State Prediction, Odds, Picks, How to Watch NCAAF Week 14
The Iowa State Cyclones (9-2, 6-2 Big 12) will have the opportunity to bat last in the battle for a spot in the Big 12 Championship game when they take on the Kansas State Wildcats (8-3, 5-3) on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on FOX. Iowa State is 1 of 3…
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Texas vs Texas A&M Prediction, Odds, Picks & College Football Week 14 Betting Preview
The Texas Longhorns (10-1, 6-1 SEC) head to College Station on Saturday to take on the Texas A&M Aggies (8-3, 5-2) in a game with major SEC Championship implications. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Texas’ move to the SEC gave the college football world the return of the Lone Star Showdown.…
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Florida vs Florida State Prediction, Pick, Odds, How To Watch College Football Saturday
The Florida Gators (6-5, 4-4) take on the Florida State Seminoles (2-9, 1-7 ACC) in Sunshine State Rivalry Week action on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Is there an award for In-Season Comeback Coach of the Year? If so, Billy Napier should be a shoo-in to take home the hardware.…
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Virginia vs Virginia Tech Prediction, Odds, Picks, How To Watch on Nov. 30
In-state rivalry, bowl eligibility and quarterback chaos, oh my! The Virginia Cavaliers (5-6, 3-4 ACC) and Virginia Tech Hokies (5-6, 3-4) close out their regular seasons with each team in need of 1 more win to secure bowl eligibility. Virginia Tech head coach Brent Pry is in search of his second bowl in as many…
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Purdue vs. Indiana Prediction, Spread, Odds, Picks, How to Watch NCAAF Saturday
Sharps and experts are both locking in the same side to cover when the Purdue Boilermakers (1-10, 0-8 Big Ten) meet the Indiana Hoosiers (10-1, 7-1) on Saturday of college football Week 14 for the Old Oaken Bucket. Purdue vs. Indiana features two teams on polar opposite sides of the spectrum heading into the season…
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College Football Best Bets for Week 14: Evening Picks for Iowa State vs. Kansas State, Washington vs. Oregon
College Football Best Bets for Week 14 Game Time (ET) Pick [teammatchup link=”#1″ firstfullname=”Kansas State Wildcats” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/kstd.png” secondfullname=”Iowa State Cyclones” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/isu.png”][/teammatchup] 7:30 p.m. Iowa State -2 [teammatchup link=”#2″ firstfullname=”Washington Huskies” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/was.png” secondfullname=”Oregon Ducks” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/ore.png”][/teammatchup] 7:30 p.m. Oregon Team Total Over 34.5 [teammatchup link=”#3″ firstfullname=”Air Force Falcons” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/af.png” secondfullname=”San Diego State Aztecs” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/sdsu.png”][/teammatchup] 10:30 p.m. Air…
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Fresno State vs UCLA Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday, November 30
Fresno State (6-5, 4-3 MWC) travels to the Rose Bowl to take on UCLA ( 4-7, 3-6 Big 10) in non-conference action on Saturday, November 30th. This game kicks off at 3:30 PM ET and can be seen live on Big Ten Network. UCLA is listed as a 9.5-point favorite in the contest, with a…
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Miami vs Syracuse Predictions, Picks, Odds for College Football Week 14
On Saturday, the Miami Hurricanes (10-1) will travel to Syracuse, New York, to battle the Orange (8-3). For Miami, the stakes are simple: win and advance to the ACC Championship game for a berth in the College Football Playoff. Miami will be a double-digit favorite on the road, but Syracuse will have other ideas. The…
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Arkansas vs Missouri Prediction, Odds, Spread, Picks, Saturday NCAAF Betting Guide
It’s the final game of the regular season for two bowl-eligible teams, but it’s clear which side has the edge as the Missouri Tigers host the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Battle Line Rivalry. Missouri has bounced back nicely since its blowout loss to Alabama, winning two of its last three. However, the same can be…
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Auburn vs. Alabama Prediction, Spread, Odds, Picks & How to Watch Iron Bowl
The Auburn Tigers (5-6, 2-5 SEC) make the trip to Tuscaloosa on Saturday to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide (8-3, 4-3) in another edition of the Iron Bowl. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The Iron Bowl has been the scene of college football’s most climactic performances over the past 15…
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Notre Dame vs USC Prediction, Odds, Picks, Week 14 College Football Betting Preview
This will be the 95th meeting between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-1) and the USC Trojans (6-5). The Fighting Irish come into this one with bragging rights, as they took last year’s meeting 48-20. However, with the series shifting back to LA, oddsmakers have this rendition pegged to be a closer affair. Close contests…
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College Football Week 14 Best Bets: Afternoon Picks for Boston College vs Pitt, More on Saturday, Nov. 30
College Football Week 14 Best Bets Game Time (ET) Pick [teammatchup link=”#1″ firstfullname=”Eastern Michigan Eagles” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/emc.png” secondfullname=”Western Michigan Broncos” secondlogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/588689_wmich2.png”][/teammatchup] 1:30 p.m. Under 56.5 [teammatchup link=”#2″ firstfullname=”South Florida Bulls” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/usf.png” secondfullname=”Rice Owls” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/riced.png”][/teammatchup] 2 p.m. USF -5 [teammatchup link=”#3″ firstfullname=”Pittsburgh Panthers” firstlogo=”https://images.actionnetwork.com/blog/2021/11/2021-Pitt-Panthers-Logo-100.png” secondfullname=”Boston College Eagles” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/bc.png”][/teammatchup] 3:30 p.m. Pitt +4.5 Specific betting recommendations come from…
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Rutgers vs. Michigan State Prediction, Odds, Pick, How to Watch College Football Saturday
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (6-5) travel to East Lansing, Michigan, on Saturday, Nov. 30, to play the Michigan State Spartans (5-6) for NCAAF Week 14 action. The Scarlet Knights are bowl-eligible, while the Spartans could get there with one more victory. Michigan State is a 1.5-point favorite on the spread with a 47.5-point over/under. Read…
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Arizona State vs Arizona Prediction, Game Preview, Betting Lines, How To Watch College Football Saturday
The Arizona State Sun Devils (9-2) won a wild game against BYU last weekend, potentially putting them in the Big 12 Championship with a win. In many scenarios, the Sun Devils face varied opponents with a win, but a loss would knock them out unless chaos occurs. Meanwhile, it’s been a tough season to be…
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Maryland vs. Penn State Prediction, Odds, Picks & College Football Betting Guide for Week 14
The Maryland Terrapins (4-7, 1-7 Big Ten) head to Happy Valley on Saturday to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions (10-1, 7-1) in a Big Ten “rivalry” at 3:30 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network. Try and try as the Big Ten might, but Maryland vs. Penn State is not a rivalry. Rivalries require…
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Ohio State vs. Michigan Odds, Picks, Predictions: Our +405 Same-Game Parlay for Nov. 30
Ohio State vs. Michigan Odds [gamematchup league=”ncaaf” awaylogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/osu.png” awayname=”Ohio State” awayslug=”ohio-state-buckeyes” homelogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/mich.png” homename=”Michigan” homeslug=”michigan-wolverines” date=”Saturday, November 30″ time=”12 p.m. ET” network=”FOX” col1text=”Spread” col2text=”Total” col3text=”Moneyline” col1awaytext=”-19.5″ col1awayline=”-110″ col1hometext=”+19.5″ col1homeline=”-110″ col2awaytext=”41″ col2hometext=”41″ col2awayline=”-110o / -110u” col2homeline=”-110o / -110u” col3awaytext=”-1600″ col3hometext=”+900″ col3awayline=”” col3homeline=”” bookname=”Caesars” bookthumbnaillogo=”https://assets.actionnetwork.com/463646_Caesars.png” bookreviewslug=”caesars”][/gamematchup] Ohio State may be near a 3-touchdown favorite, but “The Game” is…
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Louisville vs Kentucky Prediction, Pick, Odds, How To Watch College Football Saturday
We’ve got a rivalry matchup between the two major universities in the Bluegrass State on Saturday. Kentucky (4-7) has won the last five in this series and has, quite frankly, been the more physical team when these two have squared off recently. Louisville (7-4) will look to change that this year and secure its eighth…
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College Football Odds, Previews, Picks: How We’re Betting NCAAF Games on Saturday, Nov. 30
Welcome to the final weekend of the college football regular season. College football Week 14 brings us the last Saturday slate with wall-to-wall action, which means it’s one of the last times we can load our bet slips — at least until Championship Week. We have plenty of big matchups with postseason implications on the…
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Illinois vs Northwestern Prediction, Spread, Odds, Picks & How to Watch NCAAF Week 14
Rivalry week brings us the battle for The Land of Lincoln Trophy when the Illinois Fighting Illini (8-3, 5-3 Big Ten) travel to Chicago to face the Northwestern Wildcats (4-7, 2-6 Big Ten) at Wrigley Field. This game will take place at noon Eastern Time on Big Ten Network. Illinois enters this one as a…
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Duke vs Wake Forest Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday, Nov. 30
There’s nothing like a Tobacco Road battle where the Duke Blue Devils (8-3, 4-3 ACC) travel across town to visit the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (4-7, 2-5). Duke is coming off a close win against Virginia Tech, 38-21. Aside from a two-game losing stretch to SMU and Miami, the Blue Devils had an incredible season.…
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Week 14 College Football Predictions: Favorite Bets for LSU vs. Oklahoma, Miami vs. Syracuse
Welcome to Week 14 of the college football season. With the last full Saturday slate of the season here, let’s take a look at our favorite NCAAF favorite bets for Saturday, Nov. 30. You may be familiar with our weekly moneyline underdog article. Well, we decided a couple of years ago that we needed to show…
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Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt Prediction, Odds, Picks & NCAAF Week 14 Betting Guide
The Tennessee Volunteers (9-2, 5-2 SEC) head to Nashville on Saturday to take on the Vanderbilt Commodores (6-5, 3-4) in an in-state SEC showdown. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET on ABC. Diego Pavia and the Commodores have a chance to do the funniest thing possible. No one loves to spoil a good party…
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Kansas vs Baylor Prediction, Pick, Odds, How To Watch College Football Saturday
After sitting in perhaps the hottest seat in the country, Dave Aranda now has one of the hottest teams in the country. Baylor smashed its preseason win total and currently sits 7-5, entering Saturday with five straight wins. Not only have they easily clinched a bowl appearance, but Baylor is technically still alive for the…
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Week 14 College Football Best Bets: Our Picks for Tennessee-Vanderbilt, Kansas-Baylor
Week 14 College Football Best Bets Game Time (ET) Pick [teammatchup link=”#1″ firstfullname=”Tennessee Volunteers” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/ten.png” secondfullname=”Vanderbilt Commodores” secondlogo=”https://images.actionnetwork.com/blog/2022/08/Vanderbilt-Commodores-logo-NEW-2022.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. Vanderbilt +11 [teammatchup link=”#2″ firstfullname=”Kansas Jayhawks” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/kan.png” secondfullname=”Baylor Bears” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/bay.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. Kansas ML -115 [teammatchup link=”#3″ firstfullname=”UTSA Roadrunners” firstlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/utsa.png” secondfullname=”Army Black Knights” secondlogo=”https://static.sprtactn.co/teamlogos/ncaaf/100/arm.png”][/teammatchup] 12 p.m. UTSA +7 Specific betting recommendations come from the sportsbook…
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South Carolina vs Clemson Prediction, Odds, Picks, How to Watch College Football Saturday
Three weeks ago, nobody would have thought all that much about the Palmetto Bowl other than a rivalry game between two pretty solid teams. After some chaos last week and continued victories by the Gamecocks and Tigers, this matchup all of a sudden has major implications. South Carolina and Clemson have crept back into the…
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Michigan vs. Ohio State Prediction, Odds, Picks, College Football Betting Preview for Week 14
The Michigan Wolverines (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten) will head to Columbus on Saturday to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes (10-1, 7-1) in one of the best rivalries in college football. Kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET on FOX. Can Michigan extend its winning streak to four straight in the 120th meeting of “The…
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College Football Saturday Picks, Spread Predictions for Week 14
The best picks generated by PRO Systems for college football Week 14 are heavily involved in Rivalry Week. Based on past data, three separate back-tested models submitted seven solid picks against the spread Saturday. Predictions for Saturday’s Week 14 games include Michigan vs. Ohio State in the early window, Auburn vs. Alabama in a high-profile…
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Michigan vs Ohio State, Auburn vs Alabama Lines Lead Best Picks for Week 14
Our Week 14 holy grail of PRO System college football picks will be released on Thursday night. Here’s a huge spoiler: Auburn vs. Alabama and Michigan vs. Ohio State lead two of the strongest picks, which will absolutely make the cut for premium selections. Our advanced betting models alerted both rivalry games, which kick off…
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Saturday College Football Predictions, Picks: Stuckey’s 4 Bets for Week 14’s Afternoon & Evening Games
We continue on the Week 14 college football slate with my four Saturday afternoon and evening spots, including Saturday college football predictions and picks for NCAAF Week 14. My hope for this piece is to simply share a few key angles, notable matchups and injury situations for each particular game that hopefully will make you a…
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NCAAF Picks, Predictions for Week 14: Stuckey’s 4 Noon Bets for Saturday, Nov. 30
We start the Week 14 college football slate with my four Saturday noon spots, including NCAAF picks and predictions for Saturday, November 30. Let’s get into it. My primary goal of this piece is to simply share a few key angles, notable matchups and injury situations for each particular game that hopefully will make you a…
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Air Force vs San Diego State Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday, November 30
We’ve got some late-night Mountain West football on deck for Saturday as the Air Force Falcons (4-7) travel to San Diego, California, to play the San Diego State Aztecs (3-8). The Falcons have revived their season with tremendous performances lately and have a chance to earn a bid into bowl season by earning their fifth…
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Cal vs SMU Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday, November 30
We have a good ol’ ACC battle with the California Golden Bears (6-5, 2-5) heading to Texas to face the SMU Mustangs (10-1, 7-0). Bowl-eligible Cal are winners of three out of its last four, including a tight victory against Stanford, 27-24. It’s been a rough season for the Golden Bears, with all five losses…
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UTSA vs Army Prediction, Pick, Odds for Saturday, Nov. 30
The Army Black Knights’ dream of a CFP birth is officially over after they were taken to the woodshed last week by Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium. The Knights had a terrific season led by quarterback Bryson Daily, but earning the right to make the playoff required an undefeated season and AAC title due to…
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Louisiana vs ULM Prediction, Picks, Odds for Saturday, Nov. 30
The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (9-2) travel to play the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks (5-6) for their NCAAF Week 14 rivalry week matchup on Saturday, Nov. 30. Louisiana is hunting for a 10-win season, while ULM wants to become bowl-eligible. Louisiana is a 10-point favorite on the spread with a 49.5-point over/under. The Cajuns are -345 on the…
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Utah vs UCF Prediction, Odds, Picks & College Football Betting Guide for Week 14
This is why they play the games. Two of college football’s biggest disappointments in terms of failing to meet preseason expectations finally bring their seasons to an end. The preseason betting favorite to win the Big 12, Utah (4-7), instead finds itself second to last in the conference standings. The Utes have lost seven straight…
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College Football Moneyline Underdogs: UTSA, Wake Forest Lead Plus-Money Picks for Week 14
The final week of the college football regular season is here, so let’s take a look at our top moneyline underdog plays for Saturday, Nov. 30. Just like we do on the “Big Bets on Campus” podcast, Collin Wilson and I pick our two favorite moneyline underdogs for each week’s slate. Last week, we swept…
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Texas A&M vs. Texas Picks, Best Bets, Odds: Our Staff’s Predictions for Saturday’s Lone Star Showdown
The No. 20 Texas A&M Aggies (8-3, 5-2 SEC) host the No. 3 Texas Longhorns (10-1, 6-1) in a Lone Star Showdown with major SEC Championship — and potentially College Football Playoff — implications. Texas A&M suffered a 43-41 overtime loss to Auburn last week, essentially ripping away its at-large CFP chances. With 2 other…
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Nebraska vs. Iowa Prediction, Spread, Odds, Picks & How to Watch NCAAF Friday
For over 130 years, two programs that despise each other square off. Despite that disdain, both programs put their differences aside to honor the heroes in their communities. We head to Iowa City, where the Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-5, 3-5 Big Ten) visit the Iowa Hawkeyes (7-4, 5-3) in the annual Heroes Game. Nebraska is bowl-eligible…
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USC vs. Notre Dame Picks, Predictions, Odds, Same-Game Parlay for College Football Week 14
There may not be a team in the country that benefitted more from the carnage in the SEC last weekend than Notre Dame. The Fighting Irish moved up to No. 5 in the latest CFP rankings and will likely secure their spot in the CFP with a win on Saturday afternoon. Even sweeter, that win…
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Georgia Tech vs Georgia Predictions, Picks, Odds for College Football Week 14
Georgia (9-2) locked up a bid to the SEC Championship game by default, thanks to numerous SEC teams taking a loss in Week 13. This option will now give the Bulldogs a chance to win the conference and bye into the national quarterfinals. Before head coach Kirby Smart heads to Atlanta to compete for a…
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Texas State vs South Alabama Prediction, Line, Picks & How to Watch College Football Week 14
Texas State (6-5, 4-3 Sun Belt) takes on South Alabama (6-5, 5-2 Sun Belt) in Sun Belt action on Friday, November 29th. The game kicks off at 3:30 PM ET and can be seen live on ESPN+. Texas State is a slim 1-point favorite in the contest, with a 60.5-point over/under. Both teams had higher…
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Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss Prediction, Spread, Picks, Odds, How to Watch NCAAF Friday
The Egg Bowl peaked in 2019 when the result of the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels game was dubbed the “Piss, the Miss and the Double Dismiss.” The Rebels (8-3, 4-3 SEC) and Bulldogs (2-9, 0-7) soon fired their head coaches and moved on to a new era, leading Lane Kiffin from Florida…
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Stanford vs San Jose State Prediction, Pick, Odds, Week 14 Bets for Friday, Nov. 29
The Stanford Cardinal (3-8, 2-6 ACC) take on the San Jose State Spartans (6-5, 3-4 MWC) in nonconference action on Friday, Nov. 29. This game kicks off at 4 p.m. ET and can be seen live on CBS. This is an intriguing matchup with a Power Four Stanford team hitting the road against a Mountain…
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Utah State vs Colorado State Prediction, Picks, Odds for Friday, Nov. 29
The Utah State Aggies (4-7, 3-3 MWC) travel to take on the Colorado State Rams (7-4, 5-1 MWC) in Mountain West Conference play on Friday, Nov. 29. This game kicks off at 3:30 p.m. ET and can be seen live on FS1. Utah State is seeking to close out a rather disappointing season with a…
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Navy vs East Carolina Predictions, Picks, Odds for College Football Week 14
Week 14 brings us a Black Friday matchup where the Navy Midshipmen (7-3, 5-2 AAC) visit the East Carolina Pirates (7-4, 5-2 AAC) at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina. Friday’s kickoff is set for 12 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Midshipmen are on a bit of a skid, dropping 3 of their last 5…