College Football Picks

With the general betting public and the pros on opposite sides of the Baylor Bears vs. BYU Cougars game, which side will Dan side with? Get his Brigham Young vs. Baylor Week 2 betting prediction here!

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors travel deep into the mainland to take Big Ten powerhouse Michigan at the Big House Saturday. With a point spread of 50, one has to wonder if there’s enough time on the clock for Michigan to score enough to cover such a huge number. Get our Haw/Mich Week 2 pick here!

Big things are expected from the USC Trojans this season. They’ll head to Palo Alto to take on the Stanford Cardinal on Saturday for a game in which they’re favorited by -9. We’ve got a strong opinion on this game! Get our USC/Stan pick before placing your bets!

College Football Handicapper Mike Mann doesn’t see any value in the Maryland Terrapins vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish point spread, but has a high confidence over/under bet on the contest! Get his MD/ND bet prediction here!

Don’t sleep on the Arkansas Sate Red Wolves! The Ohio State Buckeyes laying -43.5 is an insane number. Yes, big schools crush small college at times. Ark. St. isn’t quite the pushover many will be expecting! Get our ASU/OSU prediction here!

Some early season college football games are really tough to call and this is one of them! The Arizona State Sun Devils head into Boone Pickens Stadium as +11 underdogs against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Joe gives you his best shot of determining which team will cover the spread!

The SEC’s Kentucky Wildcats square off with the ACC’s Florida Gators in Gainesville Saturday, in a game in which the home team Gators are favored by five points. Get our UK/Fla point spread pick here!

One has to wonder about the Iowa Hawkeyes after mustering up a whopping seven points vs. South Dakota State last week! They’ll play intrastate rival Iowa State for the coveted Cy-Hawk Trophy. The current spread is sitting at IA -3.5 with an over/under of 41.5. This game has the smell of an extremely low scoring game! Get our ISU/IA prediction here!

In one of Week 2’s more exciting games, the Houston Cougars make the short trip to Lubbock to challenge the Texas Tech Red Raiders in a game that should be hotly contested. Get Joe’s Hou/TTU point spread prediction here!

The Appalachian State Mountaineers hung tough with UNC last week, but it’s likely to be a different result against a much stronger Texas A&M Aggies squad. The 17 point spread tells us the bookmakers aren’t sure which way this game will go, as believe it not, seventeen is a key number (common final score margin) in college football. Get our App St./TAMU point spread pick before placing your wager!

The Akron Zips of the MAC are going to get smoked by the Big Ten’s Michigan State Spartans Saturday, but are actually one of the better value plays on the board in Week 2 NCAA football. Did you know that college football favorites over -32 only cover at around 34% long term? Get our Ark/MSU betting prediction here!

If you looked at Saturday’s Week 2 college football matchup between the Tennessee Volunteers vs. Pitt Panthers and thought -6.5 looks too good to be true, you’re one of many! In college football betting, these situations almost always end up being trap games and that’s exactly what we have going on here at Acrisure Stadium. Don’t get duped into this sucker bet! Get our Ten/Pit pick here!

If a Bobcat and a Lion were to fight, there’s a good chance the Lion would dominate, which is exactly what we’re predicting to happen Saturday at Beaver Stadium when the Ohio Bobcats of the MAC take on the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big Ten. This is also a good game to throw into teaser bets! Get our OU/PSU bet recommendation here!

The South Carolina Gamecocks and Arkansas Razorbacks meetup for a Saturday SEC college football battle in Fayettville where the Hogs are favored by -8.5. Get Dave’s take on how the game will play out get his USC/Ark betting prediction here!

Saturday’s Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Miami Hurricanes game is likely to be a bloodbath of massive proportions. With a spread of +26, oddsmakers are insinuating S. Miss has a shot to cover. Get our USM/Mia Week 2 preview and pick here!

The Friday night college football spread between the Louisville Cardinals vs. Central Florida Knights suggests that the underdog has a chance to win straight up. Dan thinks otherwise! Get his Lou/UCF point spread prediction here!