Top 5 College Football Bowl Games to Bet On

by WagerHome Blog on December 22, 2022

Top 5 Bowl Games to Bet On

It’s college football bowl season, which is always one of the most exciting times in any sport. Most of the smaller bowl games occur first, then things build up to the biggest football games of the year. 

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Sugar and Roses

When it comes to college football bowl games, some always draw more attention than others. Bettors are often looking for the best matchups, and you are going to see those as the college football bowl season continues to move along. 

The Sugar Bowl is one of the top bowl games every year, and that is going to be the case again in 2022. The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the Kansas State Wildcats in a Top-10 matchup on New Year’s Eve. 

The Rose Bowl is another game that doesn’t need an introduction, and it will again be held on New Year’s Day. The Penn State Nittany Lions will represent the Big Ten Conference, and they will face the Utah Utes from the Pac-12 Conference. 

Can’t Forget About the CFP

Of course, the three biggest bowl games are going to take place in the College Football Playoff as four teams are trying to win a national title. The Fiesta Bowl and Peach Bowl will host the semifinal games, and then the National Championship Game will take place on January 9th.

The TCU Horned Frogs and Michigan Wolverines will meet up in the Fiesta Bowl as the number three and two seeds, respectively. In the Peach Bowl, it will be the fourth-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes taking on the top-seeded Georgia Bulldogs

The winners of both games will then face off for the chance at winning the CFP, and that game will attract plenty of bettors to your PPH site. 

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NCAA Football Week 13 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on November 21, 2022

Rivalry week is upon us, and for the first time since 2006, we’re going to get Michigan-Ohio State with both teams undefeated. The stakes for the Big Ten, the NCAA Football Playoff, and the rivalry to end all rivalries, is enormous.

One of the strangest NCAA football results of last weekend was Tennessee, not just getting upset by unranked South Carolina, but getting blown out. Their hopes of sneaking into the CFP are now over, and the injury to quarterback Hendon Hooker has ended his season.

No. 3 Michigan (+7.5) at No. 2 Ohio State

For the 13th time in the history of THE Game, Michigan and Ohio State are both ranked in the top five. This is the 26th time they have both been in the top 10 and the 49th time both have been ranked. There simply is no college football rivalry in America that compares.

Neither team excelled in their tune-up NCAA football games, but the Buckeyes, at home, are the most likely of the two to go back to normal. But will a Michigan defense allowing just 12 points per game in the Big Ten really lose by more than a touchdown? No. OSU wins, but the Wolverines cover.

Auburn (+21.5) at No. 8 Alabama

There is no path for Alabama to make it into the College Football Playoff, so they are just going to have to settle for beating their in-state rival this Saturday. And it’s something they enjoy doing. Alabama has won the last two Iron Bowls, six of the last eight, and they will win this one.

NCAA Football Week 13 Betting Picks

But the Tide hasn’t covered a point spread since October, and they won’t cover here either. Take the Tigers and the points.

No. 13 Notre Dame at No. 5 USC (-5.5)

Thanks to Michigan and Ohio State, we know that one of the top four teams is going to lose on Saturday. And there is USC, poised to take the loser’s spot and play their way into the NCAA Football Playoff.

Step One in that plan is to beat the rival Irish from Notre Dame, which they will do by more than a touchdown.

Kansas at No. 15 Kansas State (-12)

After a 5-0 start, the Kansas Jayhawks season has gone south. They are bowl eligible, but they have lost five of their last six NCAA football games. You know what would end the season on a high note? Beating their Kansas State rivals and keeping the Wildcats out of the Big 12 Championship.

It would be a great end to KU’s season, but their last four losses have all been by double digits, and K-State has everything to play for. The Wildcats win and cover and move on to the Big 12 Championship against TCU.

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NCAA Football Week 12 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on November 15, 2022

Our top four teams in college football remain the same, as everyone took care of business in Week 11. We are now rolling through the last of the regular season weeks and preparing for the conference championship showdowns and we’ve got our top four NCAA Football week 12 betting picks.

No. 1 Georgia knows it will play LSU for the SEC title. TCU moved on to the Big 12 Championship following last week’s win over Texas. And we are a week away from Michigan and Ohio State, and the winner moving on to the Big Ten title game.

NCAA Football Week 12 Betting Pick #1 – No.1 Georgia at No. 24 Kentucky (+22.5)

The bloom is a little off the Kentucky rose after losing last week to Vanderbilt, but they do get a Georgia team that could be looking past the Wildcats. For the top-ranked Bulldogs, their future is set. This game, of course, means everything in the national standings, but their SEC fate will be decided the first weekend of December.

Georgia won’t really have a letdown. Instead, the Wildcats will play well, control offensive drives, and keep this final score to within three touchdowns.

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The Michigan Wolverines are one of the teams featured in our week 12 NCAA football betting picks.

 

NCAA Football Week 12 Betting Pick #2 – No. 21 Illinois (+18) at No. 3 Michigan

Michigan will not get caught looking past the Illini and their trip to Columbus. This game is at home, they are too experienced and focused, and Illinois has been struggling. But will the Wolverines cover the large spread against one of the conference’s preseason favorites?

Illinois’ defense is very good, ignoring the last two weeks, and they will keep this from being a high-scoring game, which will keep the Michigan victory to around 14 points. Take the points.

NCAA Football Week 12 Betting Pick #3 – No. 8 USC (-2) at No. 12 UCLA

There are a lot of storylines heading into the battle of Los Angeles. It’s the championship of the city, which is always a fun game, but for the Bruins, they must rebound after last week’s bad loss to Arizona.

For USC, they are trying to stake its claim as the best team in the Pac-12, which was helped by Oregon’s loss last week. The UCLA offense is very good, but the Trojans overall are better, and they will win and cover at the Rose Bowl, clinching their spot in the Pac-12 Championship.

NCAA Football Week 12 Betting Pick #4 – No. 13 Utah at No. 6 Oregon (-3)

Because of Oregon’s loss to Washington last week, they are likely out of the College Football Playoff, and they now need a win over Utah to get into the Pac-12 Championship. If Oregon wins out, they go to Las Vegas. But if Utah wins out, they will play for the conference title.

It’s hard to see Oregon losing a second straight game at home. Utah’s offense is great but not enough to get past the Ducks. Go with Oregon and give the points.

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NCAA Football Week 11 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on November 8, 2022

The first NCAA Football Playoff rankings didn’t last very long. No. 1 Tennessee was a big loser to Georgia, No. 4 Clemson was upset by Notre Dame, and No. 6 Alabama took its second loss of the year, all but eliminating the Crimson Tide from CFP contention.

The first year of the CFP was 2014, and every year since has included either Clemson, Oklahoma, or Alabama. For the Tide, this would be just the second CFP without their participation.

No. 7 LSU (-3) at Arkansas

LSU is the latest to knock off Alabama, and the win for the Tigers has them on top of the SEC West with only two conference games left to play, Arkansas this week and Texas A&M to close the NCAA football season on Thanksgiving weekend.

If LSU can play its way into an SEC Championship, it would be a College Football Playoff participant for the first time since they won the National Championship and Joe Burrow beat Trevor Lawrence three years ago. The Tigers get themselves started down that path with a win and cover in Fayetteville.

No. 10 Alabama at No. 11 Ole Miss (+11.5)

Mississippi could still catch LSU in the SEC West, but since they lost straight up against the Tigers three weeks ago, they will need to win out and hope that LSU drops a game. Winning out means they must beat Arkansas, Mississippi State, and Alabama this Saturday.

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The Crimson Tide were humbled for a second time this season, but they are still one of the top NCAA football teams in the country. They will win on Saturday but fail to cover.

No. 4 TCU (+7) at No. 18 Texas

TCU is unbeaten at 9-0, and they have climbed from an unranked team to the No. 4 team in the country, and they played four ranked teams in consecutive weeks and beat all four. Yet they go to Austin as touchdown underdogs. That’s not a fair assessment of a team that just keeps finding a way to win.

The Horned Frogs may see their CFP hopes dashed against Texas, but they will play them to the very end. Look for TCU to cover.

No. 15 North Carolina (+3.5) at Wake Forest

Clemson’s loss last week to Notre Dame doesn’t hurt them in the ACC, but it does show their vulnerability for a potential ACC Championship matchup against North Carolina. UNC leads the Coastal division at 5-0, and they just need to take care of business, which includes Saturday at Wake Forest.

The Demon Deacons are the NCAA football favorites, but they’ve also lost two straight games. This is going to be one of the highest-scoring games of the week, and in the end, North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye continues his incredible season and wins it for the Heels.

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NCAA Football Week 10 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on November 1, 2022

The first NCAA Football Playoff Top-25 came out on Tuesday, but between now and when the CFP actually kicks off, we’re going to see plenty of great games that could completely change the landscape.

Georgia gets Tennessee this week, and Kentucky will be tough. Ohio State and Michigan still loom on Thanksgiving weekend. And even though they are trailing in the standings, you can never count out Nick Saban and Alabama.

No. 2 Tennessee at No. 1 Georgia (O 65.5)

The game of the week, the game of the year, as the Tennessee Volunteers are back, now tied for the second ranking in the nation as they go to Georgia to face the No. 1 ranked Bulldogs.

The Tennessee resume is more impressive than Georgia’s, with wins over Alabama and LSU. The Bulldogs beat Oregon back in NCAA Week 1, but so much has happened since that Saturday, and there has been so much great offense from both of these NCAA teams.

It’s a tough call on Georgia as 8-point favorites, but the Over/Under feels like an obvious call. Take the over at 65.5 and sit back and enjoy the fireworks.

No. 6 Alabama at No. 15 LSU (+13)

The Alabama defense overwhelmed Mississippi State last week in their 30-6 win. The hangover of their near loss to Texas A&M and the actual loss to Tennessee still hangs over the Crimson Tide.

NCAA Football Week 10 Betting Picks

It’s why they are on the outside of the College Football Playoff top-four and now facing must-wins each week, beginning with this Saturday’s trip to Baton Rouge. Alabama is better, and Alabama will probably win, but LSU is playing well enough to cover the 13-point spread.

No. 5 Clemson at Notre Dame (+4.5)

After a pair of one-score wins for the ACC’s first-place Clemson Tigers, now they face the Jekyll and Hyde Notre Dame Fighting Irish. They have really bad losses this season to Marshall and Stanford, and really good wins, like last week at Syracuse.

The last time we saw Clemson was two weeks ago; they were changing quarterbacks in the middle of a tight win over Syracuse. With an unsettled quarterback position and a very good Notre Dame defense, take the points in South Bend.

No. 8 Oregon (-31.5) at Colorado

It doesn’t get much worse than the Colorado Buffaloes in NCAA football. They are bottom-10 in the nation in both offense and defense, and they are light years away from the current Pac-12 leader Oregon.

The Ducks only have one win of over 31 points this season, but Colorado has three losses by at least that much, and Oregon is the best team they will face all season. Give the points and take Oregon.

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NCAA Football Week 9 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on October 25, 2022

As we move toward the final Saturday of October, we get into rivalry season, with two big rivalries headlining the NCAA football schedule this week.

Georgia goes to Jacksonville to take on the Florida Gators, which is preceded by the so-called “World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.”

Michigan hosts Michigan State as it tries to win back the Paul Bunyan Trophy, not to be confused with the Paul Bunyan Axe, which is given to the winner of Minnesota vs. Wisconsin. We’re still a month away from that game.

For the best betting on NCAA football Week 9, here are our choices.

No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs (-22.5) vs. Florida Gators

Georgia is the class of the country and the No. 1 NCAA football team in the nation, and they very much enjoy beating Florida, which they should do with ease on Saturday. Florida has a great offensive line, and quarterback Anthony Richardson will continue to look good, but the Florida defense will get abused all day.

Georgia wins this game 41-17 and covers the spread.

No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (-15.5) at No. 13 Penn State Nittany Lions

Much like with their NCAA football game with Michigan, Penn State should be able to keep things close early. The energy of the home crowd should help them do that. But also, like with their game against Michigan, the Nittany Lions won’t be able to sustain it.

Ohio State will roll in the second half of this game as their superior talent overwhelms Penn State, and they will end up winning by three touchdowns, covering the NCAA football spread.

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No. 19 Kentucky (+12.5) at No. 3 Tennessee

Tennessee is great everywhere, but their secondary, and that should mean a big day for Kentucky quarterback Will Levis. We’ve also seen the Kentucky defense put in several big performances, holding Mississippi State to less than 200 yards passing and just 17 points.

The Wildcats will move the ball and slow the Vols enough to keep this NCAA football game close. Tennessee wins in the end, but they fail to cover.

Michigan State at No. 4 Michigan (-21.5)

Last season the Michigan State Spartans overcame a 16-point deficit to upset their rivals from Ann Arbor in a season that ultimately saw the Wolverines play in the National Semifinals against Georgia. This Michigan team may be as good as that one, and Michigan State isn’t as good as they were in 2021.

Plus, the Wolverines want their revenge. Until losing to Georgia, the loss to State was their only blemish. Look for Michigan to put it on the Spartans in a revenge game, winning this one by four touchdowns.

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NCAA Football Week 8 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on October 18, 2022

For the first time since 2006, the Tennessee Volunteers got a win over Alabama. The Vols won on a final second field goal 52-49, and it gave Tennessee four wins over NCAA teams that were ranked when the Vols beat them. Tennessee is now No. 3 in the country.

Alabama falls to No. 6, their lowest ranking since the end of the 2019 season, while Georgia and Ohio State stay put at No. 1 and No. 2.

Each Saturday in NCAA football, we have championship-level matchups, and this week is no different.

No. 14 Syracuse at No. 5 Clemson (Under 51.1)

It’s 7-0 Clemson hosting 6-0 Syracuse, and we have two of the best defenses in the country going at it in this one.

Florida State gave a bit of a blueprint last week in how to run against Clemson, and that is likely to become the Syracuse plan. Run the ball, work the clock, and keep the Tiger offense on the sideline. And that is why the UNDER in this game is a really attractive NCAA football bet.

No. 24 Mississippi State (+21.5) at No. 6 Alabama

After nearly losing to Texas A&M and actually losing to Tennessee, we’re not quite sure what we’re going to get from Alabama. Bryce Young wasn’t fully healthy last week, but he was fantastic against the Vols. But the Crimson Tide defense was very concerning.

The Bulldogs score a lot of points, except when they lose. They had 16 against LSU and 17 last week at Kentucky but have scored 40 points in four of their five wins.

This offense is good enough to find the end zone against Alabama repeatedly, and they should cover the 21.5-point NCAA football spread.

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No. 17 Kansas State at No. 8 TCU (-3.5)

Following TCU’s huge win over Oklahoma State, the expectations for the Horned Frogs are also huge. They have won three straight against ranked NCAA opponents, and they have a chance to make it four in a row with Kansas State coming to town.

K-State plays good defense, but TCU plays great offense, averaging more than 526 yards per game. Quarterback Max Duggan will continue his great season, and he will keep TCU perfect on the year and cover the spread.

No. 9 UCLA (+6) at No. 10 Oregon

No one predicted that UCLA would begin the season 6-0, and a month ago, it was unfathomable to think they could win at Oregon. Yet here we are.

The Bruins have a great offense (as does Oregon), and after wins over Washington and Utah, UCLA will keep this game close. Even if they don’t win, they will cover the 6-point spread.

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NCAA Football Week 7 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on October 11, 2022

Georgia had a near-miss in NCAA Week 5, and it dropped them out of the No. 1 ranking. In NCAA Week 6, the near-miss belonged to Alabama, and they, too, dropped out of the No. 1 ranking, putting Georgia back in the top spot.

Great team performances abound, as do great individual efforts. Pittsburgh’s Israel Abanikanda ran for 320 yards and six touchdowns, tying the ACC single-game record.

Also accounting for six touchdowns was Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud, who moved the Buckeyes into the No. 2 ranking with a big 49-20 win over Michigan State.

No. 3 Alabama at No. 6 Tennessee (+7.5)

We begin our slate of games with the displaced Alabama Crimson Tide going to Knoxville to take on the high-scoring offense of the Tennessee Volunteers. The Vols are scoring more than 46 points per game on the back of quarterback Hendon Hooker, and he and this offense will keep scoring against Alabama.

Nick Saban is hopeful that Bryce Young can play, but just how effective will he be? Alabama is likely to win this NCAA game, but Tennessee has the offense to keep it close and to cover the spread.

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No. 10 Penn State (+7) at No. 5 Michigan

Two years ago, Penn State got the win at Michigan Stadium, but two years ago, Jim Harbaugh’s crew wasn’t at the top of the Big Ten. They are now, with the defending conference champs 3-0 in the Big Ten, even if they did just fail to cover the spread at Indiana.

Penn State hasn’t covered for two straight, looking uninspired in wins against Central Michigan and Northwestern. But this is Michigan, and they will get up for this one, the first of a tough gauntlet that has them playing Michigan, Minnesota, and Ohio State.

Penn State is up for it, and they will cover, even as the Wolverines hold on to win the game.

No. 8 Oklahoma State (+3.5) at No. 13 TCU

TCU nearly came up short last week at Kansas, needing late-game heroics to get past the Jayhawks and their backup quarterback. But they won, and they pushed against the spread – their first non-win against the spread this NCAA season.

Oklahoma State is easily the toughest test of the NCAA season for the Frogs, but they come into this game as underdogs, and that’s why we like them. They were dogs against Baylor, and the Cowboys won outright. And while we’re going to stop short of predicting a win on the moneyline for Oklahoma State, we do like them and the points.

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NCAA Football Week 6 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on October 4, 2022

Two more college football coaches lost their jobs after losses in Week 5. Paul Chryst was in his eighth NCAA football season in Wisconsin, but his 34-10 loss at home to Illinois was too much for athletic director Chris McIntosh. Defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard will serve as the interim head coach.

In Colorado, it was an 0-5 start that cost Karl Dorrell his job. The Buffs lost to Arizona on Saturday and are just 4-13 since the beginning of last season. Offensive coordinator Mike Samford will take over on an interim basis.

On the field, we have a new No. 1, if you can consider Alabama as “new” at the top of the rankings. Georgia fell to No. 2 after nearly losing to unranked Missouri.

Auburn (+29.5) at No. 2 Georgia

Georgia has huge wins over Oregon and South Carolina and now narrow wins over Kent State and Missouri. So do you trust them to play over the competition of Auburn when that hasn’t been what the Bulldogs are doing?

Not against freshman quarterback Robby Ashford, who moved the ball well against LSU last week, and he will do the same at Georgia. Take Auburn to cover.

No. 8 Tennessee (-2.5) at No. 25 LSU

New to the Top-25 is LSU after their comeback win over Auburn, and the Football Power Index lists the Tigers as a top-10 team overall. The AP voters clearly lean heavily in favor of Tennessee, ranking them No. 8 in the nation.

The voters are right in this one, and in a shootout, the Vols should win by at least a touchdown, covering the modest 2.5-point spread.

No. 17 TCU at No. 19 Kansas (Over 67.5)

From a projected three wins to a 5-0 start for the Jayhawks has them as one of the better stories of the NCAA football season. But how long can Kansas keep winning?

TCU did hammer Oklahoma, 55-24, but they also struggled with SMU, and it’s probably true that Oklahoma isn’t that good. Kansas is, averaging 38 points per game, just a touchdown behind the Horned Frogs and their 45 points a game.

And that’s what we like – two teams who could both score over 40 points, making OVER 67.5 the preferred NCAA football bet in Lawrence.

No. 11 Utah (-3.5) at No. 18 UCLA

UCLA is 5-0 and now faces what is easily its toughest test of the young season when they host Utah.

The Utes average 42 points per game while giving up just 14.4 points, and that’s the difference here. The Bruins have a great offense, but only a good defense, and Utah will end the UCLA winning streak and cover this NCAA football spread.

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NCAA Football Week 5 Betting Picks

by WagerHome Blog on September 27, 2022

It’s only September, and yet another NCAA football team is looking for a new head coach, with Georgia Tech dismissing Geoff Collins after their 1-3 start. Last week’s 27-10 loss to UCF was the final straw, but his 10-28 record in what was his fourth year put the writing on the wall since the season began.

As for the good in Week 4, the Tennessee Volunteers are back into the top 10 for just the second time in 16 years. Kansas State returned to the Top 25 after beating Oklahoma, 41-34.

We are now on to NCAA football Week 5 and the best bets of the weekend.

No. 4 Michigan (-10.5) at Iowa

An easy month of September for Michigan ended with a bit of down turn in their performance against Maryland, and will that carry over into their first game of October? It’s Michigan’s first NCAA football game on the road, and Iowa does have an excellent defense.

Iowa’s offense, however, is not good. The Hawkeyes might keep this game close into the second half, but look for Michigan to cover the spread by the end.

No. 10 North Carolina State (+6.5) at No. 5 Clemson

The top 10 is filled with members of the SEC, but these two ACC teams are crashing the party and teaming up for perhaps the best game on Saturday.

Clemson is counting its lucky stars that it got out of Wake Forest last week with a double-overtime win. For N.C. State, its close call came in Week 1 against East Carolina. This game will be close and closer than a touchdown, meaning that the safest NCAA football bet is on North Carolina State to cover.

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No. 7 Kentucky at No. 14 Mississippi (-6.5)

Kentucky is the higher ranked team, but they are the less complete team when compared to Ole Miss. The Wildcats have a great defense and a middling offense, and that is a big reason why they are underdogs on the road.

Mississippi ranks in the top-20 in both total offense and total defense, and look for them to cover the touchdown point spread.

No. 22 Wake Forest at No. 23 Florida State (-7)

Florida State has a chance to begin the season 5-0 for the first time since 2015, but to do it, they will have to get past Wake Forest, who nearly pulled off the upset over Clemson.

But can the Demon Deacons get back up for another big game? And a bigger question, can their pass offense move the ball against a great Florida State secondary?

The answer to that last question is doubtful, and that’s why we’re talking Florida State to win this game and cover the touchdown NCAA football point spread.

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