2009 EAGLE BANK BOWL – UCLA BRUINS (6-6) vs. TEMPLE OWLS (9-3)
Event: Eagle Bank Bowl
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 29, 4:30 pm EST
Site: RFK Stadium, Washington DC
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: UCLA -4.5
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Event: Eagle Bank Bowl
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 29, 4:30 pm EST
Site: RFK Stadium, Washington DC
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: UCLA -4.5
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For almost every one of the 34 bowl games, we’ve been given at least two weeks to prepare. In that sense, we might as well dig up as much as we can in search of that one golden nugget for each. In this piece, we’ll take a look at some general bowl game trends recent years, then dive into some more team specific trends for the ’09-10 bowl games. View the current lines for all the games on the LIVE ODDS page of Sportsbook.com.
Event: Champs Sports Bowl
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 29, 8:00 pm EST
Site: Citrus Bowl Stadium, Orlando, FL
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Miami -3
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Event: Independence Bowl
Date: Monday, Dec. 28, 5:00 pm EST
Site: Shreveport, LA
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Georgia -7
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Event: Music City Bowl
Date: Sunday, Dec. 27, 8:30 pm EST
Site: LP Field, Nashville, TN
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Clemson -7
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Event: Emerald Bowl
Date: Saturday, Dec. 26, 8:00 pm EST
Site: AT&T Park, San Francisco, CA
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: USC -9
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Event: Meineke Car Care Bowl
Date: Saturday, Dec. 26, 4:30 pm EST
Site: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Pitt -3
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Event: Little Caesars Bowl
Date: Saturday, Dec. 26, 1:00 pm EST
Site: Ford Field, Detroit, MI
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Ohio -2.5
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Event: Sheraton Hawaii Bowl
Date: Thursday, Dec. 24, 8:00 pm EST
Site: Honolulu, HI
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Nevada -14.5
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Event: Poinsettia Bowl
Date: Wednesday, Dec. 23, 8:00 pm EST
Site: San Diego, CA
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Cal -3
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Event: MAACO Las Vegas Bowl
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 22, 8:00 pm EST
Site: Las Vegas, NV
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Oregon State -2.5
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Event: R&L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Date: Sunday, Dec. 20, 8:30 pm EST
Site: New Orleans, LA
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Southern Miss -3.5
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Event: St. Petersburg Bowl
Date: Saturday, Dec. 19, 8:00 pm EST
Site: St. Petersburg, FL
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Rutgers -2.5
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Event: New Mexico Bowl
Date: Saturday, Dec. 19, 4:30 pm EST
Site: Albuquerque, NM
MY Sportsbook.com LINE: Fresno -10.5
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The more you read about trends and angles the more you can get confused with making a profitable NFL pick. Over the years I have been successful in utilizing trends and angles as a part of my NFL picks handicapping arsenal. One such slant on these trends that has been useful is that of the head coaches. Yes, the players are the ones who ultimately excute the coaches NFL picks game plan but it is that coach whose tendencies can be bet on profitably.
The top 7 teams in the Bowl Championship Series standings were unchanged from last week, with Florida, Alabama and Texas still in control of the national championship race. With 4th-place TCU a victory away from securing an automatic BCS bid and the loser of Florida-Alabama essentially a lock to be selected, only two at-large berths would remain. To be eligible for an at-large BCS bid, a team must finish 14th or better in the final standings, which are released Dec. 6.