It’s the biggest point spread of the week as a rare double digit road favorite applies in NFL betting. In the Vikings vs. Lions contest, Minnesota is a 10-point road favorite. The top football handicapper in history, Mike Godsey of GodsTips, anchor of OffshoreInsiders.com reminds that with home field advantage being three-points, this would be the equivalent of Minnesota being a 16 point home chalk.”
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The Bengals-Packers NFL betting line has Green Bay -9 with a total of 42. Both are pretty much across the board at most sportsbooks though there is a 42.5 at some Vegas casinos.
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The big rivalry game between the New England Patriots and New York Jets takes place this Sunday. Sportsbooks have New England -3.5, though 5 Dimes has -3 -130. The total is 45.5.
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The Wofford Terriers and the Wisconsin Badgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Camp Randall Stadium.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
Chris Maragos came up with an interception in the second overtime, and Philip Welch kicked a 22-yard field goal to give Wisconsin a 34-31 victory over FresnoState in Week 2.
The Badgers failed to cover the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 52.
Current streak: Wisconsin has won 2 straight games.
Team records: Wofford: 0-1 SU, 0-0 ATS Wisconsin: 2-0 SU, 0-2 ATS
Wisconsin most recently: When playing in September are 9-1 When playing on turf are 7-3 After being outgained are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 8-2
A few trends to consider: Wofford is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road Wofford is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Wisconsin is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Wisconsin is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Next up: Wisconsin home to MichiganState, Saturday, September 26
The fans at TCF Bank Stadium will be treated to a game between the California Golden Bears and the Minnesota Golden Gophers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Bears listed as 14-point favorites versus the Golden Gophers, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Minnesota exploded for 17 points in the fourth quarter to knock off Air Force 20-13 at TCF Bank Stadium in Week 2.
Minnesota covered as a 3-point home favorite while the final score played under the 5-point total.
Current streak: California has won 2 straight games. Minnesota has won 2 straight games.
Team records: California: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS Minnesota: 2-0 SU, 1-1 ATS
California most recently: When playing in September are 9-1 When playing on turf are 9-1 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing outside the conference are 9-1
Minnesota most recently: When playing in September are 6-4 When playing on turf are 5-5 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing outside the conference are 7-3
A few trends to consider: California is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of California’s last 5 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 10 of California’s last 15 games on the road California is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road Minnesota is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Next up: California at Oregon, Saturday, September 26 Minnesota at Northwestern, Saturday, September 26
The Duke Blue Devils and the Kansas Jayhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Jayhawks listed as 22½-point favorites versus the Blue Devils, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Leon Wright returned two interceptions for touchdowns to lead Duke to a 35-19 win over Army in Week 2.
The Blue Devils covered the 2.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 43.5.
Kansas had little trouble with UTEP, winning 34-7 at the Sun Bowl in Week 2.
Kansas covered as a 13-point road favorite while the final score played under the 64-point total.
Current streak: Kansas has won 2 straight games.
Team records: Duke: 1-1 SU, 1-0 ATS Kansas: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
Duke most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 1-7 After being outgained are 1-9 When playing outside the conference are 5-5
Kansas most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on turf are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 9-1
A few trends to consider: Duke is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games Duke is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games on the road Kansas is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games at home Kansas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next up: Duke home to N.C. Central, Saturday, September 26 Kansas home to Southern Miss, Saturday, September 26
The Louisville Cardinals and the Kentucky Wildcats will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Commonwealth Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wildcats listed as 14-point favorites versus the Cardinals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Kentucky got two touchdown passes from Mike Hartline in a 42-0 drubbing of Miami-Ohio in Week 1.
The Wildcats covered the 16.5-point spread, while the final score fell UNDER the day’s posted total of 49.
Team records: Louisville: 1-0 SU, 0-0 ATS Kentucky: 1-0 SU, 1-0 ATS
Louisville most recently: When playing in September are 7-3 When playing on grass are 5-5 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 7-3
Kentucky most recently: When playing in September are 10-0 When playing on grass are 4-6 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 10-0
A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Louisville’s last 5 games when playing Kentucky Louisville is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Kentucky Louisville is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing Kentucky The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisville’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Kentucky’s last 5 games when playing Louisville The total has gone OVER in 4 of Kentucky’s last 5 games at home Kentucky is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games at home Kentucky is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Next up: Louisville at Utah, Saturday, September 26 Kentucky home to Florida, Saturday, September 26
The fans at Beaver Stadium will be treated to a game between the TempleOwls and the Penn State Nittany Lions when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nittany Lions listed as 30-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
PennState scored a touchdown in each quarter and was never really tested as they defeated Syracuse 28-7 in Week 2.
The Nittany Lions failed to cover the 29-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 51.
Current streak: PennState has won 2 straight games.
Team records: Temple: 0-1 SU, 0-0 ATS PennState: 2-0 SU, 0-2 ATS
Temple most recently: When playing in September are 0-10 When playing on grass are 5-5 After outgaining opponent are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 1-9
Penn State most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on grass are 8-2 After outgaining opponent are 9-1 When playing outside the conference are 9-1
A few trends to consider: Temple is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games Temple is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Penn State Temple is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Penn State Temple is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games on the road Penn State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Temple Penn State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home Penn State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Temple Penn State is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
Next up: Temple home to Buffalo, Saturday, September 26 PennState home to Iowa, Saturday, September 26
The Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Michigan Wolverines will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Michigan Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wolverines listed as 24-point favorites versus the Eagles, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Andy Schmittt threw one touchdown for Eastern Michigan to go with 149 yards passing and two interceptions in a 27-24 loss to Northwestern in Week 2.
The Eagles did cover the 21.5-point spread, while the final score played just UNDER the day’s posted total of 52.
Tate Forcier threw a five-yard touchdown pass to Greg Mathews with 11 seconds left, lifting Michigan to a 38-34 win over Notre Dame in Week 2.
The Wolverines won as 3-point underdogs, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 46.5.
Current streak: Eastern Michigan has lost 2 straight games. Michigan has won 2 straight games.
Team records: Eastern Michigan: 0-2 SU, 1-1 ATS Michigan: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS
Eastern Michigan most recently: When playing in September are 2-8 When playing on turf are 3-7 After being outgained are 2-8 When playing outside the conference are 2-8
Michigan most recently: When playing in September are 7-3 When playing on turf are 5-5 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing outside the conference are 6-4
A few trends to consider: Eastern Michigan is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games Eastern Michigan is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road Michigan is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games at home Michigan is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home Michigan is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Next up: Eastern Michigan home to Temple, Saturday, October 3 Michigan home to Indiana, Saturday, September 26
The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Toledo Rockets will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Glass Bowl.
Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 20½-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
OhioState was defeated 18-15 by USC in Week 2 as 7-point underdogs. The teams played UNDER the posted total of 45.5.
Daniel Herron had 44 yards rushing with a touchdown in that loss for OhioState.
Aaron Opelt threw four touchdown passes and ran for a pair of scores to lead Toledo to a 54-38 victory over Colorado in Week 2, as 4-point underdogs. That game’s 92 points sailed OVER the posted total of 56.
Opelt finished with 319 yards passing in that contest, and rushed for 109 yards off eight carries.
Team records: OhioState: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS Toledo: 1-1 SU, 1-1 ATS
Ohio State most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on turf are 8-2 After being outgained are 10-0 When playing outside the conference are 6-4
Toledo most recently: When playing in September are 3-7 When playing on turf are 3-7 After outgaining opponent are 2-8 When playing outside the conference are 4-6
A few trends to consider: Ohio State is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road Ohio State is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games on the road Ohio State is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games Toledo is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games at home The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toledo’s last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toledo’s last 6 games at home Toledo is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up: OhioState home to Illinois, Saturday, September 26 Toledo at Florida International, Saturday, September 26
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