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Rovell’s Week 9 Betting Blog: Oklahoma’s Loss a Massive Win for Sportsbooks
Saturday Update 3:30 p.m. ET: Oklahoma, which entered the week as one of the favorites to make the College Football Playoff, lost outright to Kansas State as 23.5-point favorites. It’s the fourth-biggest Big 12 upset since 2005. Kansas State’s victory was a boon for sportsbooks, who needed the Wildcats to cover. PointsBet told me that 14…
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Windy Weather Affecting Saturday’s CFB Betting Lines, Including Missouri vs. Kentucky
The “windy under” narrative is one that’s no longer novel in the college football betting world, but unless you’ve proactively searched for betting information as it relates to weather, it might still be eluding you — which is a problem. Wind matters (a lot) in college football, and we’ve got the data to prove it.…
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Wilson: My Projected Over/Unders for Every Week 9 College Football Game
Coastal Carolina and Georgia Southern danced into overtime with a score of 10-10. An easy under, right? Readers of this column were able to jump on the opening under of 53, which eventually closed at 42.5. The collection of events to lose that wager were quite amazing. Both the Eagles and Chanticleers would score fourth-down…
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Wilson: My Projected Odds for Every Week 9 College Football Game
Last week, Georgia’s loss felt like the end of the world for the Dawgs. This week, they were outdone by Wisconsin. But the biggest news in college football world and national title picture came from Tua Tagovailoa. The Alabama quarterback and Heisman front-runner left the Tennessee game with a high-ankle sprain. Our Action Network power…