Two of the most storied programs in college football history will face off tonight as #1 Notre Dame (12-0) takes on #2 Alabama (12-1) in the BCS National Championship. Each school has produced a plethora of legends with names ranging from Montana to Nagurski, from Bryant to Namath; but players for both squads will try…
After remaining stagnant for almost a month, the line for tonight’s Tostitos Fiesta Bowl has steadily dropped as sharp money began hitting the market Monday. As you can see in the line history below, The Greek opened Oregon as a 9-point favorite on December 3rd and did not move that line for four weeks before dropping it to…
The Heisman Trophy presentation will take place this Saturday in New York City, and if you listen to even a minute of sports talk, you will hear two names debated ad nauseam: Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o and Texas A&M quarterback Johnny “Football” Manziel. Both players have a fair claim to the prestigious award but…
In College Football, there is typically a slight bias towards underdogs. According to our BetLabs software, since 2005 dogs have a winning record of 2810-2774 (50.3%) although betting every game would results in a loss of 97.84 units and a -1.8% return on investment (ROI). However, our research indicates that underdogs have vastly more value…
To say that Geno Smith put up videogame numbers in last weekend’s game against Baylor would be an injustice. After all, how often do you pick up the sticks for a game of Madden and throw for more touchdowns than incompletions? That’s right. In Saturday’s 70-63 victory over Baylor, the West Virginia quarterback completed 45…
According to our Number of Bets statistic, Saturday’s Clemson/Florida State game is the most popular college football bet of the weekend among sports bettors. CRIS opened this game at Florida State -12, and we’ve seen the line climb to -14.5 at most sportsbooks and even up to -15 at a handful. This movement indicates that the…
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