{"id":1747,"date":"2008-08-28T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/thursday-betting-rundown\/"},"modified":"2008-08-28T11:25:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T16:25:00","slug":"thursday-betting-rundown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/08\/thursday-betting-rundown\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Betting Rundown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bookmaker.com\/?cmpid=5999_408\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"http:\/\/banners.bookmaker.com\/images\/book_casino_468_60_0.gif?cmpid=5999_408\"   border=0><\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Here are you college football betting news and notes for   Thursday to go with against the <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles&amp;ArticleID=2815\"><font   color=#0000ff>spread betting trends<\/font><\/a> on each game and the <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Articles&amp;ArticleID=2814\"><font   color=#0000ff>NFL preseason<\/font><\/a>. <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = O   \/><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<h1><span class=SpellE><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">UTEP<\/span><\/span><span   style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">-Buffalo<o:P><\/o:P><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Texas El Paso has won three straight openers, but has never   in their history won four straight. <?XML:NAMESPACE PREFIX = ST1   \/><st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Buffalo<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> returns 18 starters from   their best ever team at the Division I level. However, they are 1-7 outside the   conference under head coach Turner Gill. A crowd of 20,000, which is significant   for the Bulls, is expected. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Miners are expected to play 16 true and redshirt   freshmen tonight. <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Buffalo<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> only has   six true freshman and none start. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The betting world is abuzz about GodsTips going for winning   week 5-of-5 in football this season. Last night is pretty demonstrative of how   GodsTips has stayed atop the industry. <span class=GramE>While we &#8220;only&#8221; went   4-3 that included two Dandy Dog winners, Cleveland +160 and Washington   +150.<\/span> But what do we do even better than baseball? Yes, football is the   correct answer.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Are you ready to start winning week 5-of-5 on GodsTips?   Every weekend the bookmakers are laboring as the football specialists at   GodsTips, anchor of <b><span style=\"COLOR: blue\"><a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/font><\/a><\/span><\/b> has had winning weeks   all four in football this year. Get seven NFL preseason and college football   winners for Thursday now. <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\"><font   color=#0000ff>Click now to purchase<\/font><\/a><o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Vanderbilt-Miami (OH)<o:P><\/o:P><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Vanderbilt has a completely rebuilt offensive line. The   <span class=SpellE>RedHawks<\/span> have nine starters back on defense.   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Miami<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> is <span   class=GramE>favorite<\/span> to make to the MAC Championship game. Brian Gould of   <span style=\"COLOR: black\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scoresoddspicks.com\/\"><font   color=#0000ff>ScoresOddsPicks.com<\/font><\/a> <\/span>reports that the <span   class=SpellE>RedHawks<\/span> will certainly have the &#8220;intangibles&#8221; on their   side.<o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>&#8220;This is the first time   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Miami<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> has ever hosted an SEC   school,&#8221; says Gould. Since 1986 the MAC has upset 10 ranked opponents. All three   Miami <span class=SpellE>LBs<\/span> are on the <span class=SpellE>Butkus<\/span>   Award watch list. Vanderbilt will go with senior quarterback Chris <span   class=SpellE>Nickson<\/span>. The Commodores have lost 3-of-4 on Thursday nights,   but it 7-1 the last eight outside the conference. They are 8-3 all-time to the   MAC, but are 2-8 their last 10 openers overall. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Duke, Jonathan <span class=SpellE><span   class=spelle>Mardukas<\/span><\/span> built up a large scorephone following over   the last dozen or so years.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>He now   has an elite group of high rolling clients and the Duke is the most expensive   sports service in the world<i style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\">.<span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/i>With a database that goes back to   1980, he is the top ranked college and pro football handicapper EVER.<i   style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"> <\/i><span   style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: bold\">Stats are out of more than 900 current and   former services and syndicates monitored, rankings based on total net units won   based on ONE unit per play. <\/span><span   style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span>The handicapper to the multi-millionaires   has his highest rated non-conference pick ever in college football or basketball   Vanderbilt\/Miami <st1:STATE><st1:PLACE>Ohio. It&#8217;s on the MasterLockLine. <a   href=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/index.php?Page=Packages\"><font   color=#0000ff>Click now to purchase<\/font><\/a> <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">NC State-South   <\/span><st1:CITY><st1:PLACE><span   style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Carolina<\/span><\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY><span   style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\"><o:P><\/o:P><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Starting <span class=SpellE>RB<\/span> Mike Davis is   suspended, but only he will not start. He is expected to play for USC. Last year   the Gamecocks struggled against athletic quarterbacks and that describes   Wolfpack starting QB, Russell Wilson, a redshirt freshmen. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The teams will each go with unproven quarterbacks.   <st1:CITY><st1:PLACE>Wilson<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:CITY> of course has yet to throw a   pass, while his counterpart Tommy Beecher is a four-year junior, but has only   thrown 25 passes. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>NC State has won four straight in the series.   <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Wake Forest-Baylor<o:P><\/o:P><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Art <span class=SpellE>Briles<\/span> makes his debut as   Baylor head, but he has not said which of his three quarterbacks will start. The   Demon Deacons are 0-4 all-time against Baylor, 1-11 to the Big 12 and 0-11 in   the state of <st1:STATE><st1:PLACE>Texas<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE>.   <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Cy McCormick of <span style=\"COLOR: black\"><a   href=\"http:\/\/www.masterlockline.com\/\"><span   style=\"COLOR: black\">MasterLockLine.com<\/span><\/a> <\/span>reports that while   <st1:PLACE><st1:PLACENAME>Wake<\/st1:PLACENAME>   <st1:PLACETYPE>Forest<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE> is in their best period ever   for the football program, yet the quarterback who led them to 20 wins the last   two seasons Riley Skinner will have his deepest group of targets ever.   <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"FONT-SIZE: 12pt\">Oregon State-Stanford<o:P><\/o:P><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>The Beavers are placing a high priority on getting out of   the gate early after starting out <span class=GramE>2-3 the last two   years.<\/span> A look ahead is possible though as <span class=SpellE>OSU<\/span>   plays a brutal game at <st1:PLACE><st1:PLACENAME>Penn<\/st1:PLACENAME>   <st1:PLACETYPE>State<\/st1:PLACETYPE><\/st1:PLACE> next week. They also have no   game film to check out the tendencies of new Stanford defensive coordinator Ron   Lynn. <o:P><\/o:P><\/p>\n<p class=MsoBodyText>Each team will be <span class=GramE>without a starting   linemen<\/span>: Stanford will not have the services of Gustav <span   class=SpellE>Rydstedt<\/span>, while <span class=SpellE>OSU<\/span> will not have   guard Jeremy Perry. <st1:STATE><st1:PLACE>Oregon<\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE> State   is 6-1 the last seven in the series.<\/p>\n<p><\/st1:PLACE><\/st1:STATE><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are you college football betting news and notes for Thursday to go with against the spread betting trends on each game and the NFL preseason. UTEP-Buffalo Texas El Paso has won three straight openers, but has never in their history won four straight. 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