Kansas State-Colorado Preview

The Kansas State Wildcats and the Colorado Buffaloes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Folsom Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Buffaloes listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 59.
Quarterback Josh Freeman ran for 95 yards on 18 carries with four touchdowns to lead Kansas State past Texas A&M 44-30 in Week 7.
Kansas State won as 3.5-point road favorites as the game played over the 63-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Cody Hawkins went 8-for-22 for 90 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for Colorado in its 30-14 loss to Kansas in Week 7.
Kansas covered as 14-point home favorites as the game played under the 54-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
Colorado has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas State: 4-2 SU, 2-3 ATS
Colorado: 3-3 SU, 2-3 ATS
Kansas State most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 3-7
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 4-6

Colorado most recently:
When playing in October are 3-7
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 1-9
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kansas State’s last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas State’s last 6 games when playing Colorado
Kansas State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
Kansas State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games when playing Kansas State
Colorado is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Kansas State
Colorado is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Kansas State
Next up:
Kansas State home to Oklahoma, Saturday, October 25
Colorado at Missouri, Saturday, October 25

 

Kansas-Oklahoma Preview

The Kansas Jayhawks and the Oklahoma Sooners will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sooners listed as 20-point favorites versus the Jayhawks, while the game’s total is sitting at 61.
Jake Sharp ran for 118 yards on 31 attempts with three touchdowns to lead Kansas past Colorado 30-14 in Week 7.
Kansas covered as 14-point home favorites as the game played under the 54-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Sam Bradford was 28-for-39 for 387 yards with five TD passes and an interception for Oklahoma in its 45-35 loss to Texas at the Cotton Bowl in Week 7.
Texas cashed as 7-point underdogs as the teams played over the 58.5-point total set by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Kansas has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Kansas: 5-1 SU, 3-2 ATS
Oklahoma: 5-1 SU, 4-1 ATS
Kansas most recently:
When playing in October are 7-3
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 9-1

Oklahoma most recently:
When playing in October are 8-2
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing within the conference are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
Kansas is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games
Kansas is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Kansas is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Kansas is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Oklahoma is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
Oklahoma is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Oklahoma is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Kansas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma’s last 5 games
Next up:
Kansas home to Texas Tech, Saturday, October 25
Oklahoma at Kansas State, Saturday, October 25

 

Ohio State-Michigan State Preview

The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan State Spartans will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Spartan Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game’s total is sitting at 42.
Beanie Wells ran for 95 yards on 22 carries, as Ohio State handled Purdue 16-3 in Week 7.
Ohio State couldn’t cash as 18-point home favorites as the game played under the 43.5-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Javon Ringer ran for 124 yards on 35 carries with two touchdowns to lead Michigan State past Northwestern 37-20 in Week 7.
Michigan State covered as 3-point road favorites as the game played over the 44-point total listed by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Ohio State has won 4 straight games.
Michigan State has won 6 straight games.
Team records:
Ohio State: 6-1 SU, 1-5
ATS
Michigan State
: 6-1 SU, 4-3 ATS
Ohio State most recently:
When playing in October are 10-0
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing within the conference are 9-1

Michigan State most recently:
When playing in October are 4-6
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Ohio State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Michigan State
Ohio State is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Ohio State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ohio State’s last 6 games
Michigan State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Michigan State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Michigan State’s last 5 games at home
Michigan State is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Next up:
Ohio State home to Penn State, Saturday, October 25
Michigan State at Michigan, Saturday, October 25

 

North Carolina-Virginia Preview

The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Virginia Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Scott Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Tar Heels listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game’s total is sitting at 45.
Cameron Sexton’s 4-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter lifted North Carolina over Notre Dame 29-24 in Week 7.
UNC covered as 5.5-point home favorites as the teams played over the 47-point total posted by oddsmakers.
Cedric Peerman ran for 173 yards on 16 carries with two touchdowns to lead Virginia past East Carolina 35-20 in Week 7.
Virginia covered as 4-point home underdogs as the teams played over the 41.5-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
North Carolina has won 3 straight games.
Virginia has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
North Carolina: 5-1 SU, 3-2 ATS
Virginia: 3-3 SU, 2-3 ATS
North Carolina most recently:
When playing in October are 3-7
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 4-6

Virginia most recently:
When playing in October are 7-3
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
North Carolina is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Carolina’s last 5 games when playing Virginia
Virginia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against North Carolina
Virginia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against North Carolina
Virginia is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing North Carolina
Virginia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing North Carolina
Next up:
North Carolina home to Boston College, Saturday, October 25
Virginia at Georgia Tech, Saturday, October 25

 

Southern California-Washington State Preview

The Southern Cal Trojans and the Washington State Cougars will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Martin Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 42½-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game’s total is sitting at 58.
Joe McKnight rushed for 143 yards on 11 carries, as USC dropped Arizona State 28-0 in Week 7.
Southern California covered as 25.5-point home favorites as the game played under the 46.5-point total listed by oddsmakers.
Washington State was pounded 66-13 by Oregon State in Week 7, as 30.5-point road underdogs. The combined 79 points sailed OVER the posted total of 54.
Chantz Staden ran for 47 yards with a touchdown for Washington State.
Current streak:
Southern Cal has won 2 straight games.
Washington State has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Southern Cal: 4-1 SU, 4-1
ATS
Washington State
: 1-6 SU, 0-6 ATS
Southern Cal most recently:
When playing in October are 7-3
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 7-3

Washington State most recently:
When playing in October are 4-6
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing within the conference are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Southern Cal is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington State
Southern Cal is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Southern Cal is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Southern Cal is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington State’s last 6 games when playing Southern Cal
Washington State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Southern Cal
Washington State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Washington State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Southern Cal
Next up:
Southern Cal at Arizona, Saturday, October 25
Washington State at Stanford, Saturday, November 1

 

Mississippi-Alabama Preview

The Mississippi Rebels and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 12-point favorites versus the Rebels, while the game’s total is sitting at 49.
Jevan Snead threw for 241 yards and one touchdown for Mississippi as they lost 31-24 to South Carolina in Week 6.
The Rebels failed to cover the 1.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 42.5.
Glen Coffee ran for 218 yards on 25 carries with a touchdown to lead Alabama past Kentucky 17-14 in Week 6.
Alabama couldn’t cover as 17-point home favorites as the game played under the 44.5-point total listed by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Alabama has won 6 straight games.
Team records:
Mississippi: 3-3 SU, 3-2 ATS
Alabama: 6-0 SU, 4-2 ATS
Mississippi most recently:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on grass are 1-9
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 1-9

Alabama most recently:
When playing in October are 9-1
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Mississippi is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Alabama
Mississippi is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Mississippi is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Alabama
Mississippi is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Mississippi
Alabama is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing Mississippi
Alabama is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Mississippi at Arkansas, Saturday, October 25
Alabama at Tennessee, Saturday, October 25

 

Nebraska-Iowa State Preview

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and the Iowa State Cyclones will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Jack Trice Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cornhuskers listed as 8-point favorites versus the Cyclones, while the game’s total is sitting at 56.
Joe Ganz went 36-for-44 for 349 yards with two TDs and an interception for Nebraska in its 37-31 overtime loss to Texas Tech in Week 7.
Texas Tech failed to cover as 18.5-point home favorites as the game played under the 69-point total set by oddsmakers.
Iowa State was crushed 38-10 in Week 7 by Baylor, as 5-point road underdogs. That game’s 48 points went UNDER the posted total of 57.5.
Austen Arnaud threw for 175 yards and a touchdown in the loss for Iowa State.
Current streak:
Nebraska has lost 3 straight games.
Iowa State has lost 4 straight games.
Team records:
Nebraska: 3-3 SU, 3-3
ATS
Iowa State
: 2-4 SU, 3-2 ATS
Nebraska most recently:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 2-8

Iowa State most recently:
When playing in October are 0-10
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
Nebraska is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing Iowa State
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Nebraska’s last 9 games
Nebraska is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Iowa State
Nebraska is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Iowa State
Iowa State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Iowa State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Nebraska
Iowa State is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Nebraska
Iowa State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Nebraska home to Baylor, Saturday, October 25
Iowa State home to Texas A&M, Saturday, October 25

 

 

Texas Tech-Texas A&M Preview

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Texas A&M Aggies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Kyle Field.
Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 21-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game’s total is sitting at 64.
Eric Morris’ one-yard touchdown run was the difference, as Texas Tech slipped past Nebraska 37-31 in overtime in Week 7.
Texas Tech failed to cover as 18.5-point home favorites as the game played under the 69-point total set by oddsmakers.
Jerrod Johnson went 29-for-41 for 419 yards with two TD passes and a rushing touchdown for Texas A&M in its 44-30 loss to Kansas State in Week 7.
Kansas State won as 3.5-point road favorites as the game played over the 63-point total listed by sportsbooks.
Current streak:
Texas Tech has won 6 straight games.
Texas A&M has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Texas Tech: 6-0 SU, 2-1-1 ATS
Texas A&M: 2-4 SU, 1-5 ATS
Texas Tech most recently:
When playing in October are 5-5
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 6-4

Texas A&M most recently:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
Texas Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Texas Tech is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Texas A&M
Texas Tech is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Texas A&M
Texas Tech is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas A&M’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas A&M’s last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas A&M’s last 6 games when playing Texas Tech
Texas A&M is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Texas Tech
Next up:
Texas Tech at Kansas, Saturday, October 25
Texas A&M at Iowa State, Saturday, October 25

 

Purdue-Northwestern Preview

The fans at Ryan Field will be treated to a game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Northwestern Wildcats when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wildcats listed as 4-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game’s total is sitting at 49.
Curtis Painter was 23-for-51 for 228 yards with an interception for Purdue in its 16-3 loss to Ohio State in Week 7.
Ohio State couldn’t cash as 18-point home favorites as the game played under the 43.5-point total listed by sportsbooks.
C.J. Bacher went 34-for-61 for 283 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions for Northwestern in its 37-20 loss to Michigan State in Week 7.
Michigan State covered as 3-point road favorites as the game played over the 44-point total listed by oddsmakers.
Current streak:
Purdue has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Purdue: 2-4 SU, 2-2-1 ATS
Northwestern: 5-1 SU, 2-3 ATS
Purdue most recently:
When playing in October are 3-7
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 3-7

Northwestern most recently:
When playing in October are 3-7
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Purdue’s last 6 games when playing Northwestern
Purdue is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Northwestern
Purdue is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Northwestern
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Purdue’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Northwestern’s last 6 games when playing Purdue
Northwestern is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Northwestern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Northwestern is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Purdue
Next up:
Purdue home to Minnesota, Saturday, October 25
Northwestern at Indiana, Saturday, October 25

 

Georgia Tech-Clemson Preview

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Clemson Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 3-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total is sitting at 39.
Clemson was toppled 12-7 by Wake Forest in Week 7, as 1.5-point favorites. The 19 points fell UNDER the posted total of 42.5.
Jacoby Ford had five catches for 42 yards and a TD for Clemson.
Current streak:
Georgia Tech has won 3 straight games.
Clemson has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Georgia Tech: 5-1 SU, 4-0 ATS
Clemson: 3-3 SU, 0-4 ATS
Georgia Tech most recently:
When playing in October are 8-2
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 6-4

Clemson most recently:
When playing in October are 6-4
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Georgia Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Georgia Tech is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Georgia Tech’s last 21 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgia Tech’s last 6 games when playing Clemson
Clemson is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Georgia Tech
Clemson is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
Clemson is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Georgia Tech
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Clemson’s last 6 games when playing Georgia Tech
Next up:
Georgia Tech home to Virginia, Saturday, October 25
Clemson at Boston College, Saturday, November 1

 

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