{"id":1313,"date":"2007-09-13T00:26:42","date_gmt":"2007-09-13T05:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/09\/west-virginia-maryland-beat-the-betting-line\/"},"modified":"2007-09-13T00:26:42","modified_gmt":"2007-09-13T05:26:42","slug":"west-virginia-maryland-beat-the-betting-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/09\/west-virginia-maryland-beat-the-betting-line\/","title":{"rendered":"West Virginia-Maryland Beat the Betting Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'><\/p>\n<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\ngets their first real test of the year as they host the Mountaineers from <st1:State><st1:place>West<br \/>\nVirginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>. <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/partners.betus.com\/members_home.aspxhttp:\/www.betus.com\/ats\/10499\/sportsbook\/default.aspx\">BetUs<br \/>\nSportsbook<\/a> has <st1:State><st1:place>West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nas a 16.5 point favorite with a total of 65. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Each team is 2-0.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span><st1:State><st1:place>West<br \/>\nVirginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> disposed of <st1:place>Western Michigan<\/st1:place><br \/>\nand exploded in the second half to thrash <st1:City><st1:place>Marshall<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>.\n<\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>, to<br \/>\nsay the least, had a pair of tune-ups with easy wins over Villanova and Florida<br \/>\nInternational. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?PageID=70\">First half bettors<\/a><br \/>\nwill want to note that <span class=SpellE>WVU<\/span> is only outscoring their<br \/>\nfirst two opponents by 17-13.5 in the first half. Former California Vulcan Jeff<br \/>\nCasteel is the defensive coordinator at <st1:State><st1:place>West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nand must improve on a defense that is allowing 4.8 yards per pass. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Mountaineers have won the last three in the series, by<br \/>\n21, 12 and three in reverse chronological order. However, Terps coach Ralph<br \/>\nFriedgen has a 4-3 overall edge over Rich Rodriquez. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Look for short, high-percentage passes from <st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>.<br \/>\nSignal caller Jordan <span class=SpellE>Steffy<\/span> has completed 74 percent<br \/>\nof his passes. Deep threat <span class=SpellE>Darrius<\/span> <span\nclass=SpellE>Heyward-Bey<\/span> will keep the defense honest.<span\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>He will test the porous <span class=SpellE>WVU<\/span><br \/>\nsecondary with his 4.23 40-yard dash speed. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Joe Duffy\u2019s GodsTips is undefeated with college football<br \/>\ntotals this year and has a Wise Guy play on the total. Piping hot <span\nclass=SpellE>Kal<\/span> <span class=SpellE>Elner<\/span> has the biggest bet in<br \/>\nthe sports gaming industry on the side available through the MasterLockLine.<span\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Get these and all the top sports service best<br \/>\nbets at <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:blue'><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a> <\/span><\/b><span\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Some computer betting trends show that <st1:State><st1:place>West<br \/>\nVirginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 21-9 to the <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.linetrackers.com\/\">sportsbooks<\/a> after a game in which they<br \/>\ncommitted no turnovers.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>Conversely they<br \/>\nare only 6-17 against the spread to the ACC including 2-10 their last 12. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place>West Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nis a sensational 41-17 in the wallet after a game in which they rushed for 200<br \/>\nor more yards. <st1:State><st1:place>Maryland<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is just<br \/>\n9-20, according to the pointspread, as a double digit dog. They are also just<br \/>\n1-6 if they allowed less than 20 points in their last game. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><br \/>\n<\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maryland gets their first real test of the year as they host the Mountaineers from West Virginia. BetUs Sportsbook has West Virginia as a 16.5 point favorite with a total of 65. Each team is 2-0. West Virginia disposed of Western Michigan and exploded in the second half to thrash Marshall. Maryland, to say the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/09\/west-virginia-maryland-beat-the-betting-line\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">West Virginia-Maryland Beat the Betting Line<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports_gambling_strategy_articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}