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The Nebraska vs. Minnesota spread has held the top spot in NCAAF PRO for days.
As the two programs gear up for Thursday’s Big Ten opener, there’s a hot college football betting pick to consider.
Our advanced database shows big money, sharp bettors and an expert, 59%-winning college football system all match on a Nebraska vs. Minnesota prediction tonight against the spread.
Thursday’s Nebraska vs. Minnesota prediction fits a unique NCAAF betting model in Bet Labs.
This expert system has value against the spread on conference games, with certain parameters on the betting spread and over/under.
The Golden Gophers were profitable against the spread last season.
In fact, head coach P.J. Fleck has posted a winning ATS record five years straight.
With Minnesota a touchdown-sized favorite, let’s analyze how big money, respected bettors and the expert system are aligned on Thursday’s Week 1 spread.
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Nebraska vs. Minnesota Spread Prediction, Pick
The Golden Gophers are top-12 nationally in win percentage against the spread since Fleck arrived.
Minnesota -6.5 vs. Nebraska took some money earlier in the month and moved all the way to -7.5.
And that actually activated a recommended betting pick on the Nebraska Cornhuskers against the spread Thursday.
Nebraska fits Bet Labs’ Road Dogs, Low Totals PRO system.
The model has value on visiting underdogs at +7 or more, with an over/under lower than 48, in conference play.
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Other NCAAF PRO signals firing on the Cornhuskers plus the points tonight are Sharp Action and Big Money.
We’ve logged 85% of the coin on the ‘dogs, who are receiving just 59% of the betting tickets.
PRO Report Prediction: Nebraska ATS
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