{"id":1342,"date":"2007-10-12T19:38:01","date_gmt":"2007-10-13T00:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/10\/saturday-sports-betting-news-and-notes\/"},"modified":"2007-10-12T19:38:01","modified_gmt":"2007-10-13T00:38:01","slug":"saturday-sports-betting-news-and-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/10\/saturday-sports-betting-news-and-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Sports Betting News and Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'><\/p>\n<div class=Section1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Here are some sports betting injuries, plus news and notes<br \/>\nfor Saturday<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Arizona-USC<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=SpellE>USC\u2019s<\/span> preseason Heisman Trophy<br \/>\ncandidate, QB Josh Booty is out. Booty was injured in the second quarter of <span\nclass=SpellE>USC\u2019s<\/span> stunning loss to Stanford. His replacement is Mark<br \/>\nSanchez a third-year sophomore making his first career start. USC will likely<br \/>\nalso be without tailback <span class=SpellE>Stafon<\/span> Johnson. He is their<br \/>\nleading rusher with 378 yards and a remarkable 8.3 yards per carry. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Washington State-Oregon<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>It looks like the Cougars will be without the leading<br \/>\nreceiver in the conference, <span class=SpellE>wideout<\/span> Brandon Gibson,<br \/>\nwho has a heel injury. He is considered doubtful. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Connecticut-Virginia<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place>Virginia<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nwill likely have to beat undefeated <st1:State><st1:place>Connecticut<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nwithout the second leading rusher in the ACC Cedric <span class=SpellE>Peerman<\/span>.<br \/>\n<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> <\/span>He is out with an ankle injury. <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Which team is 16-2 as road underdogs of 7 or less? Which<br \/>\nteam has gone under 26-4 after getting less than 275 yards total last game?<br \/>\nWhich squad is 1-9 their last 10 as a favorite? Stevie Vincent of <b\nstyle='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:blue'><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\">OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a> <\/span><\/b>believes<br \/>\nless is more and says just 3 game sides or over\/under plays are worth betting<br \/>\nSaturday. Two are Level 5 including the Non-Conference over\/under of the<br \/>\nQUARTER CENTURY. All three picks have 100% angles supporting them. <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to<br \/>\npurchase<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span class=SpellE><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>LSU<\/span><\/span><span\nstyle='font-size:12.0pt'>-Kentucky<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><span class=SpellE>LSU<\/span> wide receiver and return<br \/>\nplaymaker should play, but may not get his normal playing time.<span\nstyle='mso-spacerun:yes'>  <\/span>He is slowed by a groin injury. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>GA Tech-Miami<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Yellow Jackets wide receiver is now expected to have the<br \/>\nservices of starting wide receiver James Johnson, who has seven catches this<br \/>\nyear. Also wide receiver <span class=SpellE>Correy<\/span> Earls will probably<br \/>\nget his first snaps since suffering a neck injury Sept. 29 versus the Virginia<br \/>\nCavaliers.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span class=SpellE><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>SMU<\/span><\/span><span\nstyle='font-size:12.0pt'>-Southern Miss<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>This is the first Wise Guy side selection from GodsTips<br \/>\nsince last Sunday when the Redskins crushed the Lions as the NFC Game of the<br \/>\nYear. Keep in mind that the Inter-Conference Game of the Year goes Sunday with<br \/>\nIndianapolis-Dallas but first GodsTips has three college football Wise Guy<br \/>\nsides. <span class=SpellE>SMU<\/span> and Southern Miss is one as is the Big 10<br \/>\nGame of the Year. Get the three-day pass for $45 which also gets you the<br \/>\nColts-Cowboys huge Wise Guy Sunday. <a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\">Click now to<br \/>\npurchase<\/a> <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>South Carolina-North <\/span><st1:City><st1:place><span\nstyle='font-size:12.0pt'>Carolina<\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><span\nstyle='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Gamecocks have won 7-of-9 road games with the only<br \/>\nlosses at top ranked <span class=SpellE>LSU<\/span> and by one-point to <st1:State><st1:place>Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State>.<br \/>\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span class=SpellE><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>TCU<\/span><\/span><span\nstyle='font-size:12.0pt'>-Stanford<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>For those who bet first and second half lines, note that<br \/>\nStanford has allowed just 68 first half points, but 96 second half. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Auburn-Arkansas<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:City><st1:place>Auburn<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has<br \/>\nfive starters who could miss this game. That includes defensive end Quentin<br \/>\nGroves, starting center Jason <span class=SpellE>Bosley<\/span> is also unlikely.<br \/>\nQuestionable include linebackers Tray Blackman and Merrill Jackson. Defensive<br \/>\nback <span class=SpellE>Aairon<\/span> Savage is out. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<h1><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Missouri-Oklahoma <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText><st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nwill be without running back Tony Temple with a sprained right ankle. He has a<br \/>\nteam high 351 yards, three touchdowns on 71 carries. <st1:State><st1:place>Missouri<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><br \/>\nis 11<sup>th<\/sup> in scoring at 41.8 points per game. <o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><br \/>\n<\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some sports betting injuries, plus news and notes for Saturday Arizona-USC USC\u2019s preseason Heisman Trophy candidate, QB Josh Booty is out. Booty was injured in the second quarter of USC\u2019s stunning loss to Stanford. His replacement is Mark Sanchez a third-year sophomore making his first career start. USC will likely also be without &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2007\/10\/saturday-sports-betting-news-and-notes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saturday Sports Betting News and Notes<\/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":[4],"tags":[151,147,148,152,150,149],"class_list":["post-1342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports_betting_news","tag-college-betting","tag-college-football-betting","tag-college-football-gambling","tag-football-picks","tag-ncaa-football-picks","tag-ncaaf-picks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342","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=1342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}