With the NBA and NHL seasons complete, we’ve entered the slow portion of the betting calendar. College football is still nearly two months from getting underway, but lines have been posted, and the alert bettor is always on the lookout for value, no matter the time of year.
The college football season officially gets underway on August 29th but many sportsbooks have begun posting lines for Week 1 games. The games still may be a ways away but here are five underdogs expected to make some noise in Week 1. Lines courtesy of BetOnline.
The 2009 NCAA Football schedule kicks off in less than three weeks and betED.com has Week 1 College Football Betting Lines available now for pigskin bettors.
The Oklahoma Sooners, who are at +450 to win the BCS National Championship at betED.com – behind the top pick, the Florida Gators – will open their schedule against the Brigham Young Cougars on Saturday, Sept. 5 (7 pm ET, ESPN).
