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ESPN2 College Football Odds: Maryland vs California

The Maryland Terrapins and the California Golden Bears will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Bears listed as 21-point favorites versus the Terrapins, while the game’s total is sitting at 51.
2009 team records:
Maryland: 8-5 SU, 6-6 ATS
California: 9-4 SU, 9-4 ATS
Maryland most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

California most recently:
When playing in September are 9-1
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Maryland’s last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Maryland’s last 9 games
Maryland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Maryland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
California is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
California is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games at home
California is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
California is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Next up:
Maryland home to James Madison, Saturday, September 12
California home to Eastern Washington, Saturday, September 12

 

ABC Football Odds: Virginia Tech vs Alabama

Georgia Dome has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Alabama Crimson Tide play their season openers.
Oddsmakers currently have the Crimson Tide listed as 7-point favorites versus the Hokies, while the game’s total is sitting at 37.
2009 team records:
Virginia Tech: 10-4 SU, 6-7 ATS
Alabama: 12-2 SU, 9-5 ATS
Virginia Tech most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on turf are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When an underdog on the road are 5-5

Alabama most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 7-3
When favored at home are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Virginia Tech’s last 6 games
Virginia Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Virginia Tech is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Alabama is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Alabama’s last 9 games
Alabama is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Next up:
Virginia Tech home to Marshall, Saturday, September 12
Alabama home to Florida International, Saturday, September 12

 

ESPN College Football Odds: BYU vs Oklahoma

Cowboys Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the BYU Cougars and the Oklahoma Sooners play their season openers.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sooners listed as 22½-point favorites versus the Cougars, while the game’s total is sitting at 66.
2009 team records:
BYU: 10-3 SU, 3-9 ATS
Oklahoma: 12-2 SU, 10-3 ATS
BYU most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

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

A few trends to consider:
BYU is 20-3 SU in its last 23 games
BYU is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of BYU’s last 6 games
BYU is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Oklahoma’s last 10 games
Oklahoma is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Oklahoma is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Oklahoma is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
BYU at Tulane, Saturday, September 12
Oklahoma home to Idaho State, Saturday, September 12

 

NBC College Football Odds: Nevada vs Notre Dame

The Nevada Wolf Pack and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will both be looking to go 1-0 on the season when they meet at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Irish listed as 14½-point favorites versus the Wolf Pack, while the game’s total is sitting at 62.
2009 team records:
Nevada: 7-6 SU, 5-7 ATS
Notre Dame: 7-6 SU, 7-6 ATS
Nevada most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

Notre Dame most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Nevada’s last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Nevada’s last 7 games on the road
Nevada is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Nevada is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Notre Dame’s last 5 games at home
Notre Dame is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Notre Dame is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Notre Dame is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Next up:
Nevada at Colorado State, Saturday, September 19
Notre Dame at Michigan, Saturday, September 12

 

FSN College Football Odds: San Jose State vs Southern Cal

The San Jose State Spartans and the Southern Cal Trojans will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Oddsmakers currently have the Trojans listed as 34-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game’s total is sitting at 47.
2009 team records:
San Jose State: 6-6 SU, 5-6 ATS
Southern Cal: 12-1 SU, 8-5 ATS
San Jose State most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Southern Cal most recently:
When playing in September are 9-1
When playing on grass are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of San Jose State’s last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Jose State’s last 9 games
San Jose State is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road
San Jose State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Southern Cal is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Southern Cal is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Southern Cal is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Southern Cal’s last 14 games at home
Next up:
San Jose State home to Utah, Saturday, September 12
Southern Cal at Ohio State, Saturday, September 12

 

Western Michigan vs Michigan College Football Handicapping

The Western Michigan Broncos and the Michigan Wolverines will be battling on the gridiron at Michigan Stadium on Saturday in season-opening action.
Oddsmakers currently have the Wolverines listed as 13-point favorites versus the Broncos, while the game’s total is sitting at 54.
2009 team records:
Western Michigan: 9-4 SU, 5-7 ATS
Michigan: 3-9 SU, 2-10 ATS
Western Michigan most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Michigan most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Michigan’s last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Western Michigan’s last 8 games on the road
Western Michigan is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Western Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Michigan’s last 10 games
Michigan is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Michigan is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Michigan is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Next up:
Western Michigan at Indiana, Saturday, September 12
Michigan home to Notre Dame, Saturday, September 12

 

College Football Betting: Georgia vs Oklahoma State

The Georgia Bulldogs and the Oklahoma State Cowboys will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Boone Pickens Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cowboys listed as 5-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game’s total is sitting at 61.
2009 team records:
Georgia: 10-3 SU, 4-6-2
ATS
Oklahoma State
: 9-4 SU, 8-4 ATS
Georgia most recently:
When playing in September are 8-2
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

Oklahoma State most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Georgia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Georgia is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Georgia’s last 21 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Georgia’s last 6 games
Oklahoma State is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Oklahoma State is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Oklahoma State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oklahoma State’s last 6 games at home
Next up:
Georgia home to South Carolina, Saturday, September 12
Oklahoma State home to Houston, Saturday, September 12

 

ESPN College Football Odds: Missouri vs Illinois

Memorial Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Missouri Tigers and the Illinois Fighting Illini play their season openers.
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 7-point favorites versus the Tigers, while the game’s total is sitting at 61.
2009 team records:
Missouri: 10-4 SU, 5-8 ATS
Illinois: 5-7 SU, 4-7 ATS
Missouri most recently:
When playing in September are 10-0
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Missouri’s last 12 games on the road
Missouri is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
Missouri is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Missouri is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Illinois is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Illinois is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Illinois is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Next up:
Missouri home to Bowling Green, Saturday, September 12
Illinois home to Illinois State, Saturday, September 12

 

ESPN2 College Football Odds: Minnesota vs Syracuse

The Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Syracuse Orangemen will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Carrier Dome.
Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Gophers listed as 7-point favorites versus the Orangemen, while the game’s total is sitting at 47.
2009 team records:
Minnesota: 7-6 SU, 7-5 ATS
Syracuse: 3-9 SU, 5-6 ATS
Minnesota most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Syracuse most recently:
When playing in September are 4-6
When playing on turf are 2-8
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
Minnesota is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 6 games on the road
Minnesota is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Syracuse is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games at home
Syracuse is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Air Force, Saturday, September 12
Syracuse at Penn State, Saturday, September 12

 

ESPN College Football Odds: Navy vs Ohio State

Ohio Stadium has a Week 1 contest on tap for Saturday as the Navy Midshipmen and the Ohio State Buckeyes play their season openers.
Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 22½-point favorites versus the Midshipmen, while the game’s total is sitting at 47.
2009 team records:
Navy: 8-5 SU, 6-6
ATS
Ohio State
: 10-3 SU, 6-6 ATS
Navy most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 6-4

Ohio State most recently:
When playing in September are 9-1
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 10-0
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Navy is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Navy is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Navy is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Navy’s last 16 games on the road
Ohio State is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
Ohio State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Ohio State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ohio State’s last 6 games
Next up:
Navy home to Louisiana Tech, Saturday, September 12
Ohio State home to Southern Cal, Saturday, September 12