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Week 8 keeps cooking—15 more matchups, quick and sharp. I'm breaking down UTSA–North Texas, Oklahoma–South Carolina, LSU–Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech–Duke, Missouri–Auburn, Ohio State–Wisconsin, Michigan State–Indiana, SMU–Clemson, Texas A&M–Arkansas, Memphis–UAB, Mississippi State–Florida, Oregon–Rutgers, Washington State–Virginia, Pitt–Syracuse, and Florida State–Stanford with my usual PPA, success rate, finishing drives, turnover margin, five-factors lens.Where I see edges:UTSA's explosive run game vs North Texas run DCoctober volatility in Columbia for OU–SCARVandy's efficiency against LSU's one-gear offenseDuke first-half angle vs Georgia TechJordan-Hare at night for Auburn vs MizzouOhio State's defense smothering WisconsinIndiana blowout profile vs Michigan StateSMU's pass game to test Clemson lateA&M havoc vs Arkansas giveawaysMemphis' ground game and 6-0 ATS heaterMississippi State value at FloridaOregon bounce-back airing it out at RutgersVirginia spot after Wazzu's scarePitt passing edge at SyracuseStanford hang-around spot vs Florida StateIf this helped you find a side (or a fade), hit Subscribe and Like—this is a one-man show at Winning Cures Everything. Drop your picks in the comments and snag my stat sheets + matchup tool at bettingcfb.com.

Week 8 brings fistfights all over the map—and I've got data-driven picks for the 10 biggest games. We're diving into BYU–Utah (Holy War), Tennessee–Alabama on the Third Saturday in October, USC–Notre Dame in South Bend, Ole Miss–Georgia in Athens, Michigan–Washington in Ann Arbor, Baylor–TCU in the Blue Bonnet Battle, Penn State–Iowa under the Kinnick lights, UNLV–Boise State on the blue turf, plus Texas Tech–Arizona State and Old Dominion–James Madison.I break down projected spreads, last-four-weeks form, success rate, PPA (predicted points added), finishing drives, turnover margin, and five-factors—then tell you where the number's inflated and which underdogs can bark. If you like actionable edges with no fluff, you're in the right spot.Holy War trends and BYU's rushing edge vs UtahVols' run success vs Bama explosivesUSC pass game vs Notre Dame's INT surgeLane Kiffin shots vs Georgia's pass DMichigan trenches vs Washington's time-zone spotBaylor's pass rate vs TCU's pass defensePhil Parker at night: Penn State at IowaUNLV road-dog magic vs Boise run D leaksTech at ASU mismatch, ODU live vs JMU0:34 Utah vs BYU5:36 Tennessee vs Alabama12:25 USC vs Notre Dame17:40 Ole Miss vs Georgia25:04 Texas Tech vs Arizona State29:12 Washington vs Michigan35:56 Baylor vs TCU40:40 Penn State vs Iowa46:11 UNLV vs Boise State52:15 Old Dominion vs James Madison

Ten midweek games, ten quick edges. We're hitting every Tuesday–Friday matchup with numbers you can use—PPA, success rates, pace, and finishing drives—to find value the market's missing.We break down NMSU at Liberty (two top-50 defenses; Aggies live to cover), Arkansas State at South Alabama (USA's rush edge vs volatility), FIU at Western Kentucky (Tops' passing + No.1 special teams), Delaware at Jacksonville State (home-dog run edge), UTEP at Sam Houston (Miners' D vs Bearkats' sputter), and Tulsa at East Carolina (high-tempo, ECU sustains). Friday brings Louisville at Miami (Braum vs Cristobal—Canes' trench edge but Cards inside the number), Nebraska at Minnesota (Huskers' elite pass D vs pass-lean Gophers), San José State at Utah State (USU YPA + ST advantage), and North Carolina at Cal (Bears' pass D vs UNC funk).

Matthew and Jeff welcome ACC college football photographer Carlos Pineda to break down a wild Week 7 in college football. Miami looks like a playoff contender, Florida State is spiraling, and Georgia Tech is turning heads with its unbeaten record. The crew dives into key Week 8 matchups, including Georgia Tech vs. Duke and Clemson vs. SMU, and explores the growing coaching carousel at programs like Virginia Tech and NC State. Plus: national chaos with Indiana's upset of Oregon, Vanderbilt's upset potential, and a passionate rant on ESPN GameDay's SEC favoritism.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week's podcast dives deep into the state of college football in the Big 12 and SEC. Tyler Jones and Thomas Bridges debate whether Texas has already peaked under Steve Sarkisian, spotlight Cincinnati's surprising playoff push, and discuss Texas Tech's emergence as a true national contender. The Red River rivalry between OU and Texas looms large with major playoff implications. In the SEC, Missouri has a chance to shock Alabama, Georgia looks poised for another statement win, and Texas A&M aims to keep its momentum alive. With so much at stake, this week could reshape the national championship picture.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

On this week's episode, Price Atkinson and Steve Carney break down the first leg of the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy series, as Navy stayed unbeaten on the season with a 34-31 win over Air Force, and discuss Army's rebound in conference beating up UAB.  The pair hand out game balls to a duo of Midshipmen who set personal and program high-water marks.  They then get into the upcoming week of games, detailing how Black Knights' run game should get the best of Charlotte, the Falcons difficult challenge going on the road to UNLV, and if Navy has an advantage playing in Philadelphia against Temple.  A fallen service member is highlighted in the Travis Manion Foundation Honor Roll, and the guys finish out by picking winners of this week's three contests.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 7 rolls on—20 more games, all numbers, no fluff. I'm back to trusting the models over narratives and hunting edges you can actually bet.We hit every corner of the slate: Missouri State–MTSU, ECU–Tulane, Southern Miss–Georgia Southern, Rutgers–Washington (Friday), Florida State–Pitt, Washington State–Ole Miss, Wake Forest–Oregon State, Nebraska–Maryland, Northwestern–Penn State, Old Dominion–Marshall, Virginia Tech–Georgia Tech, Florida–Texas A&M, NC State–Notre Dame, Iowa State–Colorado, Arkansas–Tennessee, Iowa–Wisconsin, BYU–Arizona, New Mexico–Boise State, Utah State–Hawaiʻi, and UCF–Cincinnati. We'll lean on success rate, PPA margin, havoc, five-factors, and red-zone finishing to separate real value from brand tax.1:00 Missouri State vs Middle Tennessee3:24 East Carolina vs Tulane5:39 Southern Miss vs Georgia Southern8:29 Rutgers vs Washington12:43 Pitt vs Florida State16:21 Washington State vs Ole Miss19:59 Wake Forest vs Oregon State23:13 Nebraska vs Maryland27:13 Northwestern vs Penn State31:24 Old Dominion vs Marshall34:09 Virginia Tech vs Georgia Tech37:00 Florida vs Texas A&M42:05 NC State vs Notre Dame45:21 Iowa State vs Colorado49:28 Arkansas vs Tennessee54:03 Iowa vs Wisconsin57:48 BYU vs Arizona1:01:03 New Mexico vs Boise State1:05:26 Utah State vs Hawaii1:08:24 UCF vs Cincinnati

Week 7 brought huge moments across Florida college football. Host Jason Powers breaks down Miami's dominant win over Florida State, Florida's much-needed victory over Texas, and USF's offensive explosion against Charlotte. We look ahead to pivotal matchups that could shape the postseason picture, including Florida's trip to College Station and Miami's playoff path. Plus, updates on UCF's Big 12 struggles, FIU's tough loss, and FAU's gritty road win. We'll also touch on the NFL scene with updates on the Buccaneers, Jaguars, and Dolphins. Don't miss the full breakdown on Florida Football Insiders.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 7's ten biggest games, handicapped with numbers and context: Oregon's talent edge vs Indiana's profile, Oklahoma–Texas without certainty at QB, Ohio State's passing edge at Illinois, Alabama's trench test at Missouri, USC's revenge spot vs Michigan, Georgia–Auburn in a slugfest, Utah's bounce-back vs Arizona State, Friday's USF–North Texas fireworks, Texas Tech's defense vs Kansas, and LSU's night-game edge over South Carolina. Includes projected spreads, matchup leans, pace, success-rate notes, and turnover/penalty angles.1:02 Indiana vs Oregon6:59 Oklahoma vs Texas12:05 Ohio State vs Illinois17:10 Alabama vs Missouri23:32 USC vs Michigan28:11 Georgia vs Alabama34:26 Arizona State vs Utah39:22 USF vs North Texas45:40 Kansas vs Texas Tech50:30 South Carolina vs LSU

In this episode of Get Off My Pylon, host Matt Zemek unpacks one of the most shocking results of the 2025 college football season—UCLA's 42–37 upset over seventh-ranked Penn State. Zemek explores how interim head coach Tim Skipper and first-time play-caller Jerry Neuheisel orchestrated the victory, breaking down the key plays, tactical brilliance, and historical context. The episode also recaps results from around the western college football landscape, including struggles for Boise State, Oregon State's winless skid, and Deion Sanders' health update at Colorado. Zemek closes with previews of two massive Week 7 Big Ten clashes: Michigan–USC and Oregon–Indiana.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week on Pigskin & Burnt Ends, host IndyCar Tim breaks down a jam-packed Texas college football weekend. The Aggies continue to roll behind an elite defense, while the Longhorns' offensive line struggles raise serious questions in Austin. Texas Tech remains perfect with another blowout win, and Baylor rallies late for a statement victory over Kansas State. Plus, SMU, TCU, and Abilene Christian all notch impressive performances as the Lone Star football scene stays red-hot.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Hosts Matthew and Jeff break down Week 6 in the ACC, where Miami's dominant win over Florida State headlines the action. They discuss Duke's “ACC After Dark” success at Cal, Virginia's gritty road win at Louisville, and the struggles facing Boston College and North Carolina. The conversation also dives into which teams could be on upset alert in Week 7 and previews national matchups like Oregon–Indiana and Alabama–Missouri. Plus, the hosts unload on the coaches' poll and debate whether Colorado still deserves national TV time.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

In this week's Big Ten Paradigm, Noah Drury recaps one of the wildest weekends of the season. Penn State's playoff hopes were crushed in a shocking 42–37 loss to winless UCLA, while Ohio State continued to dominate behind quarterback Julian Sand and a smothering defense. Michigan looked balanced and physical in its win over Wisconsin, and Illinois' Luke Altmyer shined in a breakout performance. Sideline reporter Tyler Danberg joined to break down Ohio State's complete team identity and what to expect against Illinois next week. Plus, a preview of upcoming matchups, including Oregon–Indiana and Michigan–USC.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 6 viewing guide from Friday night through the late slate: Charlotte–USF, BYU's return to Provo, and San Diego State's defense. Saturday spotlight includes Vanderbilt–Alabama and Tulsa–Memphis, plus Georgia–Kentucky, Iowa State–Cincinnati, Wisconsin–Michigan, Illinois–Purdue, and a sneaky Boston College–Pitt. We hit Clemson–UNC, K-State–Baylor, Air Force–Navy, Army–UAB, a MAC tour, and marquee windows: Penn State–UCLA, Texas–Florida, Boise State–Notre Dame, Virginia–Louisville, Washington–Maryland, Miami–Florida State, Mississippi State–Texas A&M, Minnesota–Ohio State, Colorado–TCU, Kansas–UCF, Duke–Cal, and Fresno State–Nevada. Notes on coaching storylines, travel spots, upset alerts, and why G5 matchups matter for your remote-control plan. Get stat sheets and the comparison tool: bettingcfb.com.

Join us this week as Tyler Jones and Thomas Bridges are joined by college football play-by-play broadcaster TJ Rives.  The guys get into how the Big XII could end up with as many as three teams in the COllege Football Playoff race at the end of the season.  They also get in to just how good the SEC actually is this year, whether Vanderbilt can pull off another shocker against Alabama, Sam Pittman's exit at Arkansas and possible replacements, and Paul Finebaum's potential Senate run.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Gary runs through his ESPN College Football Pick'em Week 6 card with 10 ATS picks: Michigan–Wisconsin, Illinois–Purdue, Vanderbilt–Alabama, Texas–Florida, Penn State–UCLA, Boise State–Notre Dame, Michigan State–Nebraska, Texas Tech–Houston, Minnesota–Ohio State, and Mississippi State–Texas A&M. Includes public pick percentages, recent trends, injury notes, and why certain teams profile as live underdogs. Plus, the Alabama–Vanderbilt point total tiebreaker.

Jason Powers is joined this week by Tampa Bay Buccaneers sideline reporter and college football play-by-play broadcaster TJ Rives.  They break down Florida State's loss against Virginia and having to rebound by playing arguably the best team in the country in Miami.  They also look at the scrutiny of the quarterback play for the Gators and Billy Napier's future in Gainesville.  Also, USF takes on Charlotte in their first conference game of the season, and UCF takes on Kansas in Orlando.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 6 is packed—and we're firing at the biggest edges on the board. We break down Miami at Florida State, Vanderbilt at Alabama, Texas Tech at Houston, Air Force at Navy, Virginia at Louisville, Iowa State at Cincinnati, and Minnesota at Ohio State with data you can use before you bet.We leverage PPA margin, success rate, explosiveness, and finishing drives to spot value: Can Florida State's explosive offense punish Miami's pass D? Will Vanderbilt's OL and QB run game stress Alabama's front again? Is Houston's defense built to keep Texas Tech within the number? Navy's rushing efficiency vs Air Force's leaky run D, Virginia's ground game and discipline at Louisville, Iowa State's pass-D advantage against Cincinnati, and whether slow tempo + big spread makes Minnesota the right side at Ohio State.Also hit quick reads on Texas–Florida, Colorado–TCU, and Mississippi State–Texas A&M. If you like actionable college football betting analysis—ATS trends, model projections, and real matchup notes—you're in the right place.Subscribe for weekly picks, and smash the like if this helped you. Full stat sheets + comparison tool: bettingcfb.com or buymeacoffee.com/winningcures.Keywords: Week 6 college football picks, Miami vs Florida State prediction, Vanderbilt vs Alabama spread, Texas Tech vs Houston picks, Air Force vs Navy prediction, Virginia vs Louisville picks, Iowa State vs Cincinnati, Minnesota vs Ohio State, college football betting.1:08 Miami vs Florida State5:07 Vanderbilt vs Alabama11:35 Texas Tech vs Houston15:20 Air Force vs Navy19:05 Virginia vs Louisville23:45 Iowa State vs Cincinnati28:10 Minnesota vs Ohio State32:42 Texas vs Florida38:02 Colorado vs TCU42:30 Mississippi State vs Texas A&M

Week 6 is loaded—and we're firing off picks on 20 MORE games with numbers you can actually bet. From Maryland's upset shot vs Washington to Penn State's chance to bully UCLA, we break down pace, success-rate edges, finishing drives, and five-factors so you know where the value is.We open with Thursday's Sam Houston–New Mexico State injury report special, then Friday brings USF–Charlotte, BYU–West Virginia, and San Diego State–Colorado State. Saturday's slate features Kansas State–Baylor, UTSA–Temple, Tulsa–Memphis, Illinois–Purdue, Michigan State–Nebraska, Washington–Maryland, Wisconsin–Michigan, Penn State–UCLA, Kentucky–Georgia, Syracuse–SMU, Clemson–North Carolina, Boston College–Pitt, Duke–Cal (After Dark), Boise State–Notre Dame, Kent State–Oklahoma, and Nevada–Fresno State.Keywords to help you find what you need: college football picks, against the spread, projected spreads, success rate, explosiveness, turnover margin, situational angles, and live underdog spots. We close with a rapid recap of every side taken, plus notes on totals and look-ahead traps.Want deeper edges? Check out the new matchup comparison tool at bettingcfb.com—compare two teams, see stat gaps, and view a projected spread for this week or hypothetical future matchups.If you love college football analytics and actionable predictions, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and drop your picks in the comments—iron sharpens iron.1:04 Sam Houston vs New Mexico State4:00 Charlotte vs USF6:53 West Virginia vs BYU10:00 Colorado State vs San Diego State13:49 Kansas State vs Baylor17:10 UTSA vs Temple20:29 Tulsa vs Memphis23:57 Illinois vs Purdue28:24 Michigan State vs Nebraska31:50 Washington vs Maryland35:24 Wisconsin vs Michigan38:30 Penn State vs UCLA42:47 Kentucky vs Georgia46:30 Syracuse vs SMU49:24 Clemson vs North Carolina52:59 Boston College vs Pitt57:03 Duke vs Cal1:00:21 Boise State vs Notre Dame1:03:39 Kent State vs Oklahoma1:07:00 Nevada vs Fresno State

Indy Car Tim dicusses a slow week five for Texas-based college football, featuring many bye weeks for major programs. The Houston Cougars narrowly defeated winless Oregon State 27-24 in overtime, thanks to a fourth-quarter comeback led by Connor Wigman. Houston's 4-0 start faces a major test against #11 Texas Tech in week six. The Baylor Bears got their first Big 12 win against the Oklahoma State Cowboys, who played their first game without coach Gundy. Meanwhile, the North Texas Mean Green are the hottest team in Texas, moving to 5-0 for the first time since 1959. Running back Caleb Hawkins led the way with three touchdowns in their win over South Alabama.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Price Atkinson and Steve Carney break down what was a jam-packed weekend. Army struggled to find rhythm in a 28–6 loss at East Carolina, while Navy leaned on defense and quarterback Blake Horvath to outlast Rice 21–13 in rainy Annapolis. Out west, Air Force lost a wild shootout to Hawaii 44–35 despite an efficient day from QB Liam Szarka. The guys hand out game balls and look ahead to Army at UAB as well as the first leg of this season's Commander-in-Chief's Trophy — Air Force at Navy on CBS. This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 5 brought fireworks across college football, and Get Off My Pylon covers it all. Oregon scored the weekend's signature win, knocking off Penn State in a Happy Valley whiteout that vaulted the Ducks into playoff contention. USC, on the other hand, repeated familiar mistakes, losing late at Illinois as Lincoln Riley's game management came under fire. Arizona State continued its uncanny ability to pull out tight wins, keeping pace in a crowded Big 12. Matt Zemek also reviews Cal, Stanford, San Diego State, Utah, Colorado, and BYU, plus UCLA's disastrous slide. From dramatic overtimes to program-level questions, this week's episode unpacks the shifting balance of power in the Big Ten and beyond.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 5 in the Big Ten was loaded with drama, and Big Ten Paradigm breaks it all down. Noah Drury recaps Oregon's thrilling double-overtime win at Penn State, Illinois' physical upset of USC, and Indiana's continued rise behind quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Plus, Ohio State shook off a slow start to beat Washington, while Minnesota and Rutgers battled to the final kick. We also look at Northwestern's surprising win over UCLA and how the AP Top 25 stacks up heading into Week 6. With Michigan–Wisconsin looming and key matchups across the league, this episode delivers insights you won't want to miss.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week, Jeff and Matthew welcome back Tim Thomas of Tech Lunch Pail to break down a wild Week 5 across the conference. Duke continues to impress, Virginia delivered a program-defining upset of Florida State, and Virginia Tech showed resilience with a big win over NC State. We dive into the biggest disappointments of the week, including Syracuse and FSU, while also spotlighting rising teams like Cal and Louisville. Plus, we preview a massive Week 6 slate highlighted by Miami at Florida State and UVA at Louisville. Is this the most unpredictable ACC race in a decade?This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week's Big 12/SEC Breakdown sees Tyler Jones and Thomas Bridges joined by KJRH Sports Director Cayden McFarland dives into a turbulent and fascinating stretch of the 2025 college football season. Tyler and Cayden discuss why the Big 12 is stronger than advertised, led by Texas Tech, Iowa State, and BYU. They break down the shocking dismissal of Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy, the messy timing behind the move, and potential coaching candidates. The conversation also covers Oklahoma's quarterback situation with John Mateer sidelined, Brent Venables' defense-driven turnaround, and what the Sooners must do to stay in the playoff hunt. Plus, a look at the SEC's new rivalry structure, this week's top matchups, and why both leagues are shaping the national title conversation.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

On this week's Yards and Stripes, hosts Price Atkinson and Steve Carney cover a full slate of Service Academy football action. Army dropped a heartbreaking overtime battle to North Texas, while Air Force couldn't slow down Boise State's explosive offense. Navy returns from a bye week to face Rice in Annapolis, with the Owls' rushing attack posing a real challenge. The crew also hands out game balls, previews Army–East Carolina, Navy–Rice, and Air Force–Hawaii, and honors a fallen hero during the Travis Manion Foundation Honor Roll segment. Packed with recaps, previews, and heartfelt moments, Episode 5 sets the stage for an important Week 5 across the academies.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 5 brings 20 more ATS predictions with data-driven edges and matchup breakdowns. Army–ECU on Thursday, Florida State–Virginia and Houston–Oregon State Friday, then a Saturday slate featuring Duke–Syracuse, Rutgers–Minnesota, Georgia Tech–Wake Forest, App State–Boise, Utah–West Virginia, Cincinnati–Kansas, South Alabama–North Texas, Louisville–Pitt, Utah State–Vanderbilt, UConn–Buffalo, Cal–Boston College, Liberty–Old Dominion, Arizona–Iowa State, Virginia Tech–NC State, Kentucky–South Carolina, Louisiana Tech–UTEP, and BYU–Colorado. Plus updated season record (67-52-1 ATS) and ROI (+12%) from official plays. 

Jason Powers breaks down the biggest storylines around the Sunshine State as Week 5 arrives. Florida's 26–9 loss to Miami raises questions about Billy Napier's job security, especially with a punishing schedule looming that includes Texas, Georgia, and Florida State. Jason highlights the Gators' defensive fight, Miami's growing dominance under new defensive coordinator Corey Heather, and why quarterback DJ Lagway's health could be a key storyline moving forward. With USF, Florida, and Miami all idle this week, attention shifts to what's next—and whether Florida's second bye could mark a turning point in Gainesville. This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 5 is stacked with heavyweight clashes, and we've got your edges covered. From whiteout chaos in Happy Valley to SEC battles in Athens and Oxford, Gary breaks down the 10 biggest games with stats, power ratings, and ATS predictions you can use.Games covered: Oregon at Penn State, Alabama at Georgia, LSU at Ole Miss, Ohio State at Washington, Auburn at Texas A&M, TCU at Arizona State, Notre Dame at Arkansas, USC at Illinois, Indiana at Iowa, and Tennessee at Mississippi State.Key talking points:Oregon's offense vs Penn State's defenseAlabama's road struggles and Georgia's run game edgeOle Miss at home with Lane Kiffin scheming against LSUOhio State's talent gap in SeattleA&M rested and Auburn reeling after OUTCU's passing edge at Arizona State Friday nightArkansas live dog vs Notre DameUSC body clock risk but talent gap vs IllinoisIndiana efficiency vs Iowa's stagnant attackBulldogs sneaky spot vs Tennessee

IndyCar Timm dives into a packed Week 4 in Texas college football and beyond. Texas Tech grabbed the spotlight with a 34–10 road win at Utah, led by backup quarterback Will Hammond and a dominant Red Raider defense. Meanwhile, Arch Manning's big night against Sam Houston State has Longhorn fans buzzing— though Timm urges patience before declaring him “back.” The episode also looks at the end of the Battle for the Iron Skillet, as TCU topped SMU 35–24 in what could be their final matchup for years. Plus, Oklahoma stays unbeaten with John Mateer under center, and Rice hits a milestone start.A full Texas football roundup you don't want to miss on "Pigskin and Bunt Ends!" This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week on Get Off My Pylon, Matt Zemek reviews Week 4 and dives into the biggest matchups of Week 5 across college football. Utah's quarterback depth issues resurface in a loss to Texas Tech, while Arizona State, UNLV, and Boise State all leave more questions than answers in the Big 12 and Mountain West. San Diego State makes a statement with a 34–0 rout of Cal, raising eyebrows across the West. Then it's time to look ahead: Ohio State visits Washington, USC travels to Illinois, and the headliner — Oregon battles Penn State in a primetime clash that could reshape the playoff race.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

This week, Jeff and Matthew welcome back Sam Jessee of Sons of Saturday to break down Week 4 in ACC football. Jessee explains why Clemson has been the league's biggest disappointment, highlights Duke's bounce-back win over NC State, and joins the hosts in evaluating Miami's rapid rise as a national contender. The group looks ahead to Week 5, spotlighting Virginia Tech vs. NC State as a defining game for both programs while warning Louisville could stumble at Pittsburgh. Jessee also weighs in on Virginia Tech's high-stakes coaching search and why this season may be the most wide-open in college football history.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

In this episode of Big Ten Paradigm, Noah Drury recaps all the action from Week 4, including Iowa's offensive surge, Michigan's ground-game dominance, and Indiana's shocking 53-point win over Illinois. Zach Browning of The Hoosier joins the show to provide insight into Indiana's breakout performance, highlighting quarterback Fernando Mendoza's NFL potential and the Hoosiers' disruptive defense. The conversation also looks ahead to a massive slate of upcoming games, including Indiana's trip to Iowa and the showdown between Oregon and Penn State. This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 4's viewing guide hits every window: Friday night's Iowa–Rutgers and Tulsa–OkState, an early SEC trap with Arkansas at Memphis, Texas Tech–Utah in a Big 12 litmus test, Maryland–Wisconsin, Syracuse–Clemson, SMU–TCU, UNLV's body-clock test at Miami (OH), and North Texas–Army. Afternoon features Auburn–Oklahoma, Michigan–Nebraska, UNC–UCF, Purdue–Notre Dame, Tulane–Ole Miss, and NC State–Duke. Night slate brings Illinois–Indiana, Arizona State–Baylor, Apple Cup, Florida–Miami, BYU's cross-country trip to ECU, Michigan State–USC, Wyoming–Colorado, UTSA–Colorado State, Cal–San Diego State, and Fresno–Hawaii. We hit injuries, travel spots, look-ahead landmines, pace, matchup edges, and where the numbers disagree with the market.

This week, Tyler Jones and Thomas Bridges are joined by Tulsa World columnist Bill Haisten for a deep dive into Oklahoma football. The Sooners are set for their SEC opener against Auburn, and Haisten explains why OU's defense already looks playoff-ready while quarterback John Mateer has emerged as a surprise Heisman contender. The crew also breaks down Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold's return to Norman and the pressure he'll face. Then the focus shifts to Stillwater, where Oklahoma State struggles under Mike Gundy have raised questions about recruiting, leadership, and the program's long-term direction. Is this Gundy's final season? Don't miss Haisten's insight into two programs heading down very different paths.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 4 brings 20 more picks—and plenty of live road dogs, rivalry edges, and trench mismatches you can bet. I break down lines, totals, and the exact success-rate/PPA gaps that matter most before kickoff.We hit every angle: Rice–Charlotte (Thursday), Tulsa–Oklahoma State and Iowa–Rutgers (Friday), then a packed Saturday including Maryland–Wisconsin, Syracuse–Clemson, North Texas–Army, West Virginia–Kansas, James Madison–Liberty, North Carolina–UCF, Purdue–Notre Dame, NC State–Duke, and Temple–Georgia Tech. Late slate features BYU–East Carolina, Washington–Washington State (Apple Cup), Oregon–Oregon State (Civil War), Vanderbilt–Georgia State, Boise State–Air Force, Southern Miss–Louisiana Tech, Cal–San Diego State, and Fresno State–Hawaii.I'll show where schedule strength skews perception, which pass-game explosives vs. coverage units create value (UNC–UCF, Syracuse–Clemson), and why some huge spreads with low totals are auto-dog considerations (Maryland–Wisconsin, Purdue–Notre Dame). Plus situational spots: bye-week prep (Boise at Air Force), emotional letdowns (Georgia Tech off Clemson), and classic rivalry trends (Apple Cup, Civil War).If you want my weekly sheets—projected spreads/totals, drive efficiency, success rates, and five-factors—grab them at BettingCFB.com (link in description).Enjoy the show? Smash like, subscribe, and drop your picks in the comments so we can compare cards before kickoff.0:00 Intro0:38 Rice vs Charlotte3:17 Tulsa vs Oklahoma State5:47 Iowa vs Rutgers9:35 Maryland vs Wisconsin13:59 Syracuse vs Clemson17:23 North Texas vs Army20:40 West Virginia vs Kansas24:45 James Madison vs Liberty27:52 North Carolina vs UCF31:27 Purdue vs Notre Dame35:35 NC State vs Duke38:22 Temple vs Georgia Tech42:19 BYU vs East Carolina45:57 Washington vs Washington State48:34 Oregon State vs Oregon51:59 Georgia State vs Vanderbilt55:12 Boise State vs Air Force57:19 Southern Miss vs Louisiana Tech59:55 Cal vs San Diego State1:02:57 Fresno State vs Hawaii

Price Atkinson and Steve Carney recap a big weekend across the service academies. Navy overcame a disastrous start to beat Tulsa on the road, with Blake Horvath leading a dominant ground attack and the defense shutting down the Golden Hurricane in the second half. Air Force, meanwhile, struggled in Logan, turning the ball over three times in a 49–30 loss at Utah State. The Falcons now prepare for Boise State. Army, fresh off a bye, gets set to host 3–0 North Texas in its first American conference matchup of 2025. Don't miss the full breakdown, previews, and analysis from your home for service academy football.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

On this week's Florida Football Insiders, host Jason Powers is joined by Gainesville Sun beat writer Kevin Brockway to recap Florida's 20–10 loss at LSU and preview the Gators' primetime showdown with Miami. The episode dives into DJ Lagway's five-interception night, Billy Napier's decision-making, Florida's missed offensive opportunities, and the defense's performance in Baton Rouge. Brockway also shares insight on the locker room mood, Gainesville community reaction, and what's at stake for Napier heading into a crucial stretch of the season. Plus, Powers recaps action across Florida's programs, including Miami's dominant win, USF's struggles, and UCF's upcoming test. Don't miss this deep dive into all things Florida football.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

UCLA and Virginia Tech wasted no time making coaching changes after brutal Week 3 losses. Gary reacts to Desean Foster and Brent Pry being fired, what's next for both programs, and how redshirt rules may play a role. Plus, a wild weekend of college football: Georgia outlasts Tennessee in overtime, Kansas State collapses at Arizona, Clemson falls to Georgia Tech, North Texas destroys Washington State, and West Virginia wins a wild Backyard Brawl. Quick recap of the biggest surprises and what they mean moving forward.

Week 4 delivers heavyweight swings and live-dog chaos — and we've got edges you can bet. We break down the 10 biggest games with model projections, matchup data, and ATS trends you won't get on the ticker.We stack power ratings vs. stat-model spreads, pace and explosiveness, OL/DL mismatches, turnover margins, special teams, and coaching angles to find value. Can Nebraska spring it on Michigan? Will Tulane's run game stress Ole Miss? Does Utah's home edge overwhelm Texas Tech? Is TCU's pass game too much for SMU again? And is Miami set to punish Florida's turnover issues?0:56 Illinois vs Indiana4:41 Texas Tech vs Utah9:05 Auburn vs Oklahoma13:38 Michigan vs Nebraska17:59 Tulane vs Ole Miss22:28 Michigan State vs USC27:05 Arizona State vs Baylor31:31 SMU vs TCU36:14 Arkansas vs Memphis40:41 Florida vs Miami45:39 Recap

This week on Get Off My Pylon, host Matt Zemek dives into a wild week of western college football. UCLA fired head coach DeShaun Foster after a stunning 35–10 loss to New Mexico, sparking questions about the program's direction and the future of athletic director Martin Jarmond. Oregon crushed Northwestern but still awaits its first true test with a trip to Penn State on the horizon. USC showed progress under quarterback Jayden Maiava, though defensive concerns remain. Looking ahead, Utah and Texas Tech face off in Salt Lake City in one of week four's most intriguing national matchups. Plus, updates on Cal, Stanford, Arizona, and the collapsing Pac-12 landscape. Don't miss this western football roundup.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

On this episode of Pigskin & Burnt Ends, host IndyCarTim breaks down a loaded weekend of Texas college football. Houston quarterback Connor Wigman lit up Colorado in a breakout performance, while Arch Manning faced boos at home despite a Texas win over UTEP. SMU rebounded from a tough loss, Texas Tech kept scoring at will, and North Texas stunned Washington State. But the marquee moment came in South Bend, where Mike Elko's Texas A&M Aggies shocked Notre Dame with a late touchdown, snapping years of frustration on the road. Tim explains why this win felt different, what it means for the Aggies' culture, and why the Lone Star State continues to shape the national college football story.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Jeff and Matthew are joined this week by Dan Caro of TreadmillHorse.com to break down a wild Week 3. Georgia Tech stunned Clemson with a last-second field goal, Miami rolled past South Florida, and Pitt let a rivalry game slip away. The hosts also react to Virginia Tech firing Brent Pry after a disastrous start and debate who could replace him in Blacksburg. Looking ahead, Miami-Florida headlines Week 4, while Clemson faces a tricky noon kickoff against Syracuse. Beyond the ACC, matchups like Texas Tech-Utah and Auburn-Oklahoma round out the slate.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

In this week's episode, Noah Drury recaps a wild Week 3 around the conference and welcomes Connor Happer of 1620 The Zone in Omaha. The two dive deep into Nebraska's early-season progress behind quarterback Dylan Raiola, including his command of the offense and the defense's surprising strength. They also cover UCLA's struggles after the firing of DeShaun Foster, USC's delayed win over Purdue, and Cal's upset of Minnesota. Looking forward, the conversation shifts to Nebraska's huge Week 4 test against Michigan and how the Cornhuskers can make a statement in Big Ten play.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

We're diving deep into the ESPN College Pickem contest for Week 3 of the 2025 season. I'm sharing my analytics and insights on the spreads, and we're going to break down each game to find the best value picks for the ESPN College Football picks contest. Make sure to subscribe to the channel for more advanced content, projections, and bonus material!1:17 Wisconsin vs Alabama3:20 Oklahoma vs Temple5:12 Georgia vs Tennessee7:17 Oregon State vs Texas Tech8:53 USC vs Purdue11:44 Iowa State vs Arkansas State13:38 USF vs Miami15:36 Ohio vs Ohio State17:43 Arkansas vs Ole Miss20:36 Florida vs LSU23:10 tiebreaker23:53 recap

This week's episode dives deep into the contrasting fortunes of the Big 12 and SEC. Chad Withrow from OutKick Hot Mic joins the show to break down Oklahoma's hot start, why fans should stay cautious, and whether John Matier can sustain his workload in SEC play. We also examine Oklahoma State's disastrous showing at Oregon, the growing calls for Mike Gundy's departure, and what's next for the Cowboys. In the SEC, Georgia remains steady, but LSU, Texas, Arkansas, and even Vanderbilt are showing depth that could shape the playoff race. Plus, Billy Napier's seat grows hotter in Gainesville after a stunning home loss.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Host Timm Hamm returns to breakdown all the football in the "Lonestar State" and beyond at the start of the college football season. He discusses:Texas' Arch Manning recovers nicely from the debacle in Columbus … is he back? Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed was injured in the win over Utah State and we'll update his status for the big one against No. 8 Notre Dame on Saturday.Also, the Texas Tech Red Raiders continue to impress on both sides of the ball. What will they have for Oregon State? And, all the latest Texas college football news and storylines headed to the weekend.It's all part of the newest "Pigskin and Burnt Ends" here on our Colege Gridiron Coast to Coast feed! And, make sure to follow/subscribe on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

College Football Week 3 continues with 20 more matchups on deck! Gary breaks down the betting odds, spreads, roster talent, returning production, and coaching edges you need to know before kickoff.Gary delivers insights on betting angles, line movement, ATS records, roster talent gaps, and key quarterback matchups to help you find value.0:57 NC State vs Wake Forest3:16 Colorado vs Houston5:28 Kansas State vs Arizona8:27 New Mexico vs UCLA11:18 Central Michigan vs Michigan13:27 Oklahoma vs Temple16:06 Oregon vs Northwestern19:09 Memphis vs Troy21:36 South Alabama vs Auburn24:20 USC vs Purdue27:03 Texas St vs Arizona State30:25 Washington State vs North Texas32:57 Oregon State vs Texas Tech35:58 Iowa State vs Arkansas St38:12 Louisiana vs Missouri40:55 App State vs Southern Miss44:00 Ohio vs Ohio State47:19 Old Dominion vs Virginia Tech49:18 Utah vs Wyoming52:03 Minnesota vs Cal54:38 Recap

Florida Football Insiders dives into a wild week of football across the Sunshine State. Host Jason Powers is joined by Tampa Bay sports host JP Peterson to discuss USF's stunning upset of the Florida Gators in Gainesville, what it means for Alex Golesh's rising program, and how the loss affects Billy Napier's hot seat. They also talk Florida State's dominance, Miami's steady start, and the potential path for USF to a New Year's Six bowl—or even more. Beyond college football, the episode touches on the Buccaneers' and Jaguars' early success, plus concerns for the Dolphins. This episode is sponsored in part by TicketSmarter:Use promo code LWOS10 to receive $10 off purchases of $100 or moreUse promo code LWOS20 to receive $20 off purchases of $300 or moreThink smarter.  TicketSmarter

Week 3 is loaded with traps, trends, and edges—and we're firing on all 10 headliners. We break down Georgia–Tennessee (Kirby vs Heupel + rush D), Notre Dame–Texas A&M (schedule gap vs model love), South Carolina–Vanderbilt (series dominance), Miami–USF (prime letdown after Gainesville), Clemson–Georgia Tech (market overreaction and discipline), LSU–Florida (DL vs OL pressure), Ole Miss–Arkansas (shootout factors and TO margin), Tulane–Duke (defensive edge + lookahead), Alabama–Wisconsin (trenches tilt Tide), and the Backyard Brawl (home-dog history).We bring receipts: PPA margin, success rate, five-factors, penalties, turnover margin, and special-teams efficiency—plus honest “spot” talk (rest, emotional letdowns, lookaheads). Current channel record ats: 35-24-1 overall; 10-9-1 on the biggest games.