A famous American folk singer once said, “you don’t know what you got ‘til it’s gone.”
Nothing could be truer when it comes to college football betting, so make sure to soak it all in during the final full slate of games this weekend. Even by its own high standards, rarely have there been so many pivotal matchups on the board on Thanksgiving weekend that also featured so much value at the betting window (for the latest lines, go to sports.bodog.com).
Polls are taken from all the major polls done by everyone and their dog and put together all on one page for easy viewing. The rankings are based on a performance and they are not ranked by who will have the best projected statistics for the week.
Check back with us this week as our handicappers break down how the Nations TOP 25 Teams fared in our weekend NCAA matchups rundown.
The national title picture remains cloudy but Sportsbook.com oddsmakers have the Florida Gators as the leading candidate to win the BCS Championship.
Fourth-ranked Florida is listed at 3:2 odds to win the Championship, ahead of conference foe and #1 Alabama Crimson Tide, listed at 5:2 odds. The other team at the top of the pile is #3 Oklahoma. At 3:1 odds, oddsmakers expect Oklahoma to emerge from the Big 12 and play for the national title.
Coming off its toughest game, the unbeaten Ball State Cardinals will try to overcome one last obstacle to winning the MAC West when it hosts the Western Michigan Broncos tonight.
Sportsbook.com has Ball State as 10 ½-point favorites with a Total of 53.5. It will be broadcast on ESPN2 starting at 7 pm ET.
Sportsbook.com members love the second-ranked team in the nation in an underdog role on Saturday night.
A healthy 70% of the action for Saturday’s Big 12 collision between the #2 Texas Tech Red Raiders and #5 Oklahoma Sooners is on the visiting Raiders as these two powerhouses meet in an epic battle with conference and national title implications.
Weather could ground the high-powered Ball State Cardinals offense in Wednesday’s Mid-American Conference game against the Central Michigan Chippewas.
A 25-degree forecast that includes wind and snow could create adverse conditions and make the total a great Under bet.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders have taken on all comers this year and remain unbeaten, but they’re still solid dogs against the Oklahoma Sooners.
The Red Raiders rank second in the BCS Standings after impressive wins over Texas and Oklahoma State, but they’re getting 6 ½-points for this momentous Saturday night showdown in Norman, Oklahoma.
It was two years ago in this same spot that South Carolina (7-3, 5-3-1 ATS) almost derailed Florida’s national championship dreams, losing 17-16 as 13-point road underdogs.
That’s not carrying much weight this week as South Carolina is a 22 ½-point underdog this Saturday in Gainesville.
Sportsbook.com has Cincinnati favored by four points with a Total of 47.5. ESPN2 will broadcast this Big East encounter starting at 8 pm ET.
The Cincinnati Bearcats have cracked the Top 25 for the first time this season, but to stay there, they will need to defeat an old nemesis, the Louisville Cardinals.
The Miami Hurricanes have a huge game tonight hosting the Virginia Tech Hokies, and the winner will have a great chance to win the ACC Coastal Division.
Sportsbook.com has Miami-FL as 4 ½-point favorites with a Total of 43. ESPN will broadcast this game at 7:45 pm ET.
It’s always big news when former Florida coach Steve Spurrier returns to Gainesville, but it’s even more so this week.
The Gators are ranked 4th in the BCS Standings and they don’t want their season ruined by Spurrier and South Carolina when they host them as 21-point favorites. This is just one of the Week 12 early lines you can find at Sportsbook.com so check out all the odds and get your bets in before the lines move.
The Ball State Cardinals are dreaming about an undefeated season, but they first have to get past the Miami of Ohio Redhawks tonight. Sportsbook.com opened Ball State as 15 ½-point road favorites and they have leapfrogged all the way to 19.5 with a Total of 54.5. ESPN2 will broadcast starting at 7 pm ET.
Polls are taken from all the major polls done by everyone and their dog and put together all on one page for easy viewing. The rankings are based on a performance and they are not ranked by who will have the best projected statistics for the week.
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are a perfect 8-0 against the spread as they head to Lubbock, Texas for a showdown with the Texas Tech Red Raiders. This is another in a long line of huge Big 12 games and ABC will have the national broadcast at 8 pm ET. Texas Tech is currently only 3 ½-point favorites.
The Ball State Cardinals are one of the only unbeaten teams left in college football as they host the Northern Illinois Huskies tonight.
Sportsbook.com has Ball State as 9 ½-point favorites with a Total of 47. ESPN2 will broadcast at 8 pm ET in what should be a challenging game.
College Football comes to Tuesday night as the Miami of Ohio Redhawks and Buffalo Bulls collide in an important MAC East contest. Sportsbook.com has Buffalo as 8½-point favorites with a Total of 51.5. ESPN2 will have this matchup starting at 7:30 pm ET.
