College Football Picks

Michigan Wolverines vs Iowa Hawkeyes College Football Point Spread Picks

The Iowa Hawkeyes host Michigan this week in a game that could define the Wolverine season. Michigan has been piddling along this year and hasn’t gotten much attention despite a lot of early success. This week, they will have to put up with the most difficult road environment in the Big 10. The Iowa Hawkeyes have covered an impressive number of times at home in the Big 10 over the last decade. They always play well at Kinnick and Michigan has struggled some on the road. The Wolverines are a 4-point favorite her, so what should we expect when the two teams line up on Saturday? Continue Reading…

College Football Picks  - Texas Tech at Texas

The Red Raiders were all the rage a couple of weeks ago when they went into Norman and knocked off Oklahoma. Then, they turned around got blown out at home by a bad Iowa State team. Now, the Raiders head to Texas, where they will be a two touchdown underdog. The Longhorns have flown under the radar this year, quietly putting together one of the top defenses in the Big 12. Likewise, they have a new offensive identity behind the hard running of freshman Malcolm Brown. Because Texas Tech has a lot of trouble stopping the run, this seems like the type of game where Texas could have a lot of success on the ground. Continue Reading…

Stanford vs USC in College Football Picks

The Stanford Cardinal have been impressive this year, to say the least. They have now beaten ten straight opponents by 25 points or more. That streak has never happened before, so it is worth talking about. They still have the best QB in the college football world, but can they keep winning this week? This is probably the toughest spot yet for Stanford. The USC Trojans looked great last week in a win at Notre Dame. They are getting awesome QB play from Matt Barkeley and they have a lot of talent. Plus they are at home, a place where they always give great effort. Continue Reading…

Missouri Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies College Football Spread Picks

The Missouri Tigers had a big opportunity to knock off a big foe last week. The conditions were right for an upset, but the Tigers just couldn’t get it together against Oklahoma State. Now, they have to head on the road and take on a Texas A&M that has been pretty good at Kyle Field this year. So can Missouri keep this one close? That is all that they will have to do to make their backers happy. The Tigers are getting 11 points in this game. That is a large margin and ranks as Missouri’s second biggest underdog spread this year. They were previously an 18-point underdog at Oklahoma in a 10-point loss. Continue Reading…

College Football Picks – Clemson vs Georgia Tech

Under the lights in Atlanta, the Clemson Tigers will come calling. The Tigers head to Georgia Tech to take on a Jackets team that has been struggling in a big way. The Tigers are 8-0, fresh off of a big win against North Carolina. Here, they take on a GT team that had big dreams of a big season before getting run down both of the last two weeks. The Jackets first lost at Virginia before falling in a big way to Miami. Can they bounce back this week against one of the country’s best teams? The linesmakers have set this one with a Clemson -4 line, though that has dropped to 3.5 in a lot of places. Continue Reading…

Auburn Tigers vs LSU Tigers College Football Point Spread Picks

The 3:30 game on CBS is always great television and this week is no different. The Tigers of Auburn head into Baton Rouge to tangle with the boys from LSU. The LSU Tigers have been good this season, knocking off everyone in their path in impressive fashion. They have been great at home over the years, beating up on SEC opponents with relative ease. But something seems off about LSU. Maybe it is the fact that they always seem to have a let-down somewhere under Coach Les Miles. Whatever the case, those making college football picks this weekend on LSU need to be very careful. Continue Reading…

USC vs Notre Dame College Football Picks

What a game this figures to be. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are completely and utterly under the radar heading into this one. They have been good this season, but have been the victims of some bad breaks. Still, if you look at what they’ve done, you will wonder why they aren’t getting more attention from people making college football picks. They began the year with a tough loss to South Florida, but got 600 yards in the process. They then gave away a game on the road at Michigan before knocking off Michigan State, Air Force, Pitt, and Purdue. Continue Reading…

North Carolina vs Clemson College Football Spread Picks

How about the Clemson Tigers? They might be the most surprising story of the year, sitting at 7-0 after not getting much hype in the pre-season. What’s more impressive is that the Tigers have covered the number against all of their FBS opponents this season. Last week, they had to come from behind to knock off Maryland. So what will they do at home against a North Carolina team that is hard to finger? That’s a tough question to answer and it’s why this game might pose problems for people wanting to place college football bets. Continue Reading…

Florida vs Auburn College Football Spread Picks

One of the premier late games features a Florida team that has been exposed in the last two weeks. The Gators had the unenviable task of taking on Alabama and LSU in consecutive weeks. Their prize for “surviving” that mess? They get to head to the plains to take on an Auburn team that couldn’t hang with Arkansas one week ago. Florida will be without its starting QB once again, but the Gators come into this game as 2-point favorites. So what gives here? Why are the Gators favored on the road in a game like this? If you are going to make college football picks, you will need an answer to this question. Continue Reading…

Oklahoma State vs Texas  College Football Picks

Last week was an incredibly ugly display for Texas and for bettors who were bold enough to make their college football bets on the Longhorns. They struggled mightily with a good Oklahoma team, giving up points early and often. This week, they will get another challenge from a good Oklahoma State team. The game is at home this time, and the Longhorns are getting 7.5 points in this game. Should you make your college football picks on the homestanding underdogs? That is something to consider as you assess what the board has to offer in week 7. Continue Reading…