College football betting trends
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■ UNLV (-9, 54) at UNR: The
Wolf Pack have lost 15 in a row straight-up, but they are on a 3-0 run against the spread. UNR is also on an 8-3-1 run to the under. The Wolf Pack have covered the last three Fremont Cannon meetings, but the Rebels are 5-0 ATS under coach Barry Odom. Edge: Slight to UNLV and under.
■ North Carolina State at Duke (-3½ ,46 ½): The Wolfpack are on a 4-12 ATS slide, while the Blue Devils are 12-6 ATS under coach Mike Elko. Edge: Duke.
■ Texas A&M at Tennessee (-3½, 56): A&M coach Jimbo Fisher is 1-6 ATS in his last seven on the road, while the Volunteers have covered their last five at home against Football Bowl Subdivision foes. Edge: Tennessee.
■ Syracuse at Florida State (-18, 56): The road team has covered the last two years in this series. Syracuse is 1-5 ATS in its last six on the road in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Florida State is on a 7-3 run ATS and is also on a 7-1 run to the over. Edge: Florida State.
■ Missouri at Kentucky (-2½, 52½): The Wildcats have won and covered the last two years in this series and are on a 6-1 ATS run at home against FBS foes. Missouri is 5-1 ATS in its last six road games and is on an 8-1 run to the over in the regular season. Edge: Slight to Missouri and over.
■ Indiana at Michigan (-34½, 46½): The Hoosiers are on a 9-20 ATS downturn. The Wolverines are on a 16-4-1 ATS run in Big Ten games and are also on a 13-7-1 under run. Edge: Michigan and under.
■ Louisville (-8, 46) at Pittsburgh: The Cardinals are
6-0 this season but only 3-3 ATS. However, the Panthers have lost their last four SU and ATS. Pitt is on an 8-1 over run. Edge: Louisville and over.
■ Massachusetts at Penn State (-43, 56): The Minutemen are on a 7-1 run to the over. The Nittany Lions are on an 11-0-1 ATS run and are also on a 12-6 over run. Edge: Penn State and over.
■ Miami (Fla.) at North Carolina (-3½ ,57 ): Tar Heels coach Mack Brown is 4-0 SU and 3-1 ATS against the Hurricanes since returning to Chapel Hill in 2019. Edge: North Carolina.
■ California at Utah (-13½ ,45 ): Coach Justin Wilcox is 29-13 as an underdog for the Golden Bears since arriving in 2017. However, the Utes are on a 7-2 ATS run at home. Utah has also gone under in every game this season. Edge: Slight to California and under.
■ Oregon at Washington (-3, 67½): The Ducks are 5-0 ATS this season, but the Huskies are on a
7-3 ATS run at home. Oregon is also on a surprising 8-2 run to the under. Edge: Slight to under.
■ UCLA at Oregon State (-4,
54): The Bruins were 10-3 to the under last year but are 4-1 to the under so far this season. The Beavers are 15-1 ATS as the host since 2021. Edge: Oregon State.
■ Arizona at Washington State (-8, 59): The Cougars won and covered the past two games in this series and are on an 11-4 ATS run against FBS foes. Arizona is on an 8-2 under run. Edge: Washington State and under.
■ Auburn at Louisiana State (-11, 60½): Auburn has surprisingly covered the last four meetings in this series. The last five games in this series have stayed under, but LSU is on a 13-1 over run. Edge: Over and slight to Auburn.
■ Arkansas at Alabama (-19½, 48): The last Arkansas win in this series was against coach
Mike Shula in 2006. The last two meetings sailed over, and the Razorbacks are on an 11-4 over run. Edge: Over.
■ Georgia (-32, 55½) at
Vanderbilt: Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart has crucified the Commodores since losing his first game against them in 2016. Georgia has outscored Vanderbilt 233-33 in five straight wins and covers, including 117-0 the last two years. Vanderbilt is winless ATS this season. Edge: Georgia.
■ Kansas (-3, 57½) at Oklahoma State: The Jayhawks beat the Cowboys 37-16 last season to end a 12-game losing streak in the series. The Cowboys had also been on a 5-0-2 ATS run against Kansas. Oklahoma State is on a 3-8 ATS run overall, while the Jayhawks are on a 7-1-1 ATS run against FBS foes. Edge: Kansas.
■ Southern California at Notre Dame (-2½, 63): USC beat the Fighting Irish 38-27 last season to stop a four-game losing skid in the series. The Trojans are on a 2-6 ATS skid and a 13-1 over run. Edge: Notre Dame and over.