5 College Bowl Betting Questions
December 23, 2009
1: Will either Pitt or UNC really be able to bounce back from losses in huge games to end their regular seasons? Neither the Panthers nor the Tar Heels looked good the last time that college football bettors saw them. Pitt was dropped in heartbreaking fashion by the Bearcats to keep it out of the BCS, while North Carolina was beaten by a point by NC State to snap a four-game winning streak both SU and ATS. The two teams do battle in the Meineke Car Care Bowl on Saturday in one of the best matchups...
2010 Sugar Bowl Odds: Cincinnati vs Florida
December 23, 2009
The final bowl game betting battle of New Year’s Day will feature a pair of teams that have had fantastic 2009 seasons. The Cincinnati Bearcats (12-0, 6-6 ATS) will look to wrap up the first undefeated season in school history with a victory against the Florida Gators (12-1, 6-6 ATS). This will be nothing more than a consolation for the Gators, who came up just short of the BCS National Championship game when they lost to the Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship Game. Cincinnati may have deserved...
2009 Emerald Bowl Point Spread, Odds & Picks
December 23, 2009
After playing seven years in a BCS championship game the USC Trojans will have to settle with the Emerald Bowl as they face the 9 point underdog Boston College Eagles on December 26 at AT&T Park at 8:00 PM ET. College Bowl Betting Odds: Boston College Eagles +9 USC Trojans -9 O/U 44 The Trojans had a terrible second half of the season dropping 3 of their last 5 games. “We’re disappointed with the way we played the last half of this season, so the Emerald Bowl gives us a chance to...
2010 Gator Bowl Odds & Preview
December 23, 2009
For all our NCAA Football fans, lets analyze the match-up between the two teams that will square off in this year’s Gator Bowl on January 1st. The Big East will send the West Virginia Mountaineers (9-3, 5-6 ATS) as their representative to this BetUS college football betting affair, while HC Bobby Bowden will lead his Florida State Seminoles (6-6, 3-9 ATS) into one final bowl game betting bash before hanging it up after almost four decades in Tallahassee. West Virginia is a 2.5 point favorite...
2009-10 BCS Championship Game Preview
December 23, 2009
Both the Texas Longhorns and the Alabama Crimson Tide are teams that are rich in history. Both teams have played in major bowl games in years past, and BetUS Sportsbook takes a look at how these teams have stacked up against the college football point spread in recent years in their bowl game betting battles. Don’t forget that you can get all of your college bowl picks this season from the best handicappers on the planet! 2008 Fiesta Bowl: Texas 24 – Ohio State 21: The Longhorns were...
Doc’s 2009 College Bowl Predictions
December 22, 2009
One of the best college football handicappers in the business dating back the last five years has been Doc’s Sports. They have hit at an incredible rate and there is no reason to suspect they are going to slow down this season with their bowl picks. If you have done a quick look at the bowl game lines and feel like it may be too overwhelming to burn the midnight oil in order to beat the numbers, try signing up for an expert who has been in the business for more than 35 years and has helped...
Feist’s Early Bowl Previews
December 22, 2009
If you are ready to finish out your season on a strong note, then handicapper Jim Feist is here to help. There aren’t many handicappers in the business that have been around as long as Feist has, dating back almost thirty years making noise on the Vegas strip. Don’t try to beat the bowl game lines on your own this year. Instead trust the expertise of one of the hardest working handicappers in the business so you can have a better chance of making yourself a profit. As 2008 draws...
Bowl Handicapping on Underdogs
December 22, 2009
One of the handicappers that you need to pay attention to this season is Tony Karpinski. Here is a guy who has beaten the bowl game lines for years and is ready to help his clients profit with another big season ahead. Don’t take a chance making your own bowl picks this season, get signed up with this expert and make a profit to finish off your football year. Here is some basic info for the College Football Bowl Season. One of the best practices in sports betting is to simply take quality...
2009 College Bowl Previews: December 23rd-28th
December 21, 2009
Bowl season is starting to pick up and Jim Feist wants to give you the heads up on making your college bowl picks this week. Here Jim provides some very useful information on each team in each match up. Remember that you can check the most up-to-date lines for all of these games with our college bowl odds. Poinsettia Bowl (Wed., Dec. 23): Utah (9-3 SU, 6-6 ATS) Coach Kyle Whittingham has another balanced, strong team, averaging 29 points, 157 yards rushing and 220 passing. Who’s behind...
Joe McKnight’s Emerald Bowl Status
December 21, 2009
Nothing is certain for USC’s star running back, Joe McKnight as the Trojans prepare for the Emerald Bowl on December 26th against Boston College. The NCAA is investigating a potential rules violation by McKnight that involves him receiving gifts based on this athletic ability, in this case a 2006 Land Rover valued at $27,000. This according to a recent story on McKnight in the LA Times. McKnight says he has never driven the SUV, despite reports that he has been observed driving the vehicle. ...
Feist’s College Bowl Picks
December 21, 2009
Jim Feist continued his great run with his college bowl picks with another winner on the total of the Middle Tennessee State/Southern Mississippi game. Let’s see what you missed with his expert analysis on the game. If you are looking for a better chance to beat the college bowl odds this season, be sure you sign up for a new account with Bodog. With a $100 deposit they are going to match you with another $100 to bet with! Feist’s Premium Play on Middle Tennessee State/Southern...
Steve Janus New Orleans Bowl Picks
December 21, 2009
The underdogs were certainly barking this weekend in the bowl games with both the Wyoming Cowboys and Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders coming through with outright wins as underdogs. Steve Janus, one of our top-rated college football handicappers provided one of his premium college bowl picks on Middle Tennessee State on Sunday. The college bowl odds listed the Blue Raiders as 3.5 point underdogs. Let’s see what you missed out on with Steve’s analysis for Sunday’s game. 3*...
2010 Rose Bowl Stats Breakdown
December 18, 2009
Cole Salmon made a bold point today when he said that according to the statistics, Ohio State doesn’t stand a chance against Oregon. I felt like that was a pretty bold statement since if you look at the bowl game odds, you’ll find that Ohio State is only a 3.5 point underdog. I’m a big stat guy though when it comes to breaking down games, so I was interested in what he had to say. If you plan on getting in on the action this bowl season, then take a look at the $120 match...
2010 BCS Championship – Mental Edge
December 18, 2009
Franklin Cittenden doesn’t care that there hasn’t been a single bowl game played yet this season, he’s ready to focus on the 2010 BCS Title game right now. He wrote a pretty good article today on the mental makeup of both of these teams. If you think the bowl game lines are tight on certain games, you need to find any edge imagineable for your bowl picks, so let’s take a look here to see if either of these teams has a certain mental advantage over the other. If you are...
2009 College Bowls Weekend Game Breakdowns
December 17, 2009
The bowl game betting season kicks off this week with a three-pack of games for college football handicappers to dig into! Check out BetUS Sportsbook’s trends of note that you should take into consideration before throwing down on the New Mexico Bowl, the St. Petersburg Bowl, and the New Orleans Bowl! New Mexico Bowl: Wyoming Cowboys (6-6, 8-3 ATS) vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (8-4, 7-4 ATS)… The Cowboys and Bulldogs lock horns in Santa Fe for the New Mexico Bowl to kick off the bowl season...
USC’s Emerald Bowl Outlook
December 17, 2009
Paul Peszko made a bold statement that the Emerald Bowl is the most important postseason game of the decade for USC. I’m not quite sure I can agree with that statement, but let’s take a look at some of the points he makes. If this team is really going to treat it with the same kind of intensity as their national title games, then this is a team you might want to keep an eye on when making your bowl picks. Of course, when looking at the bowl game odds you’ll see they are a...
2009 St. Petersburg Bowl Game Picks
December 17, 2009
The Sportsmeisters put together a rather in-depth St. Petersburg Bowl preview for the game between Rutgers and Central Florida on December 19th at 8 PM. If you plan on making any college bowl picks on this game or any other this year, then you have to do your homework. This article will help you get squared away on this game, where the bowl game odds are listing Rutgers as the 2.5 point favorites. About Rutgers : The Scarlet Knights limp into their bowl game, having lost two of their last three...
2009 Holiday Bowl Preview
December 17, 2009
Tom Phillips took a pretty good look at the Arizona offense v. the Nebraska defense in his 2009 Holiday Bowl preview and it’s worth a look if you are breaking down the bowl game odds on this game or any other. One thing that we preach to everyone who doesn’t want to sign up for one of our experts bowl picks, and that is do your homework so you can end up on the right side of the game as well. Now, let’s take a look at some of the points Phillips made. Arizona’s spread...
Buckeyes Carter & Rose to Miss Rose Bowl
December 17, 2009
Adam Rittenberg of ESPN is reporting that wide receiver Duron Carter and defensive end Rob Rose of the Ohio State Buckeyes have been ruled ineligible to play in the Rose Bowl. The Buckeyes are slated to play Oregon on January 1st, and are currently listed as 3.5 point underdogs with the latest bowl game odds. A team source confirmed that the two players are out due to academic issues. Carter is the team’s fourth option at receiver, but he is third on the team with 176 yards and fifth in...
Best Won’t Play in Poinsettia Bowl
December 17, 2009
California’s star running back Jahvid Best will not play in the team’s bowl game, the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl. He is still recovery after that tremendous fall and concussion he sustained in the Oregon State game back on November 7th. Head coach Jeff Tedford said that Best is feeling better, but there is not enough time from now until the game for him to be ready to go at full speed. The Poinsettia Bowl is next Wednesday and the Golden Bears will be playing Utah. Best...
2009 College Bowl Early Look
December 9, 2009
Ed Leiser has done a great job of giving his reasons to watch every game of the 2009 bowl season and he’s right on point with most of these games. Of course, we have reasons to watch almost every game when we have action riding on it, but being a football fan in general I would also have to catch the games I don’t place any wagers on. If you are looking for a place to get in on the action, then take a look at the $500 match bonus offered to our readers by BetUs! This is the best month...
2009 Alamo Bowl Preview
December 9, 2009
Hal Brandenburn is taking a look at the 2009 Alamo Bowl with a detailed writeup on the game. Let’s take a look at some of the major points to see if he can’t help us decide which team to back when making our college bowl picks this season. Texas Tech is a 7.5 point favorite over Michigan State. If you are looking for a great place to bet the game then consider the $20 free play you get for signing up for a new account at Sportsbook.com! This year the Red Raiders will be playing the...
Alabama Cancels Class for Bowl
December 9, 2009
One of the major arguments the NCAA makes against having a playoff system is that it would force students to miss too much class. Well that doesn’t appear to be a problem at Alabama where the university has canceled classes from Wednesday, January 6th through Friday, January 8th of 2010. The university cited the number of students who would have to be in Pasadena attending the game, plus “the number of faculty, staff, and student who want to be there.” I guess you don’t have...
2009 Outback Bowl Predictions
December 8, 2009
Jonathon Hodges went a little nuts with his 2009 Outback Bowl preview, so we are going to break down the bare bones and give you the gritty details. Northwestern (8-4, 5-3) will play on New Year’s Day for just the fourth time in school history as the Wildcats travel to Tampa Bay, Florida to face off against the Auburn Tigers (7-5, 3-5) in the Outback Bowl. Yes, the same Outback Bowl that has snubbed Northwestern twice this decade (2000 and 2008), but decided to take the Wildcats over Wisconsin...
2009 College Football Playoff Projections
December 8, 2009
Scott Pusich says enough with the bowl games, here is your 2009 college football playoff projections if the NCAA decides to get it right. He says that the August preseason FBS polls bias the eventual results of the BCS, but that the current BCS system is a sorry attempt to cover up the deep and permanent flaws how this sport is ran. So instead he provides the scenario for this year’s eight-team playoff. Those who haven’t read his articles before can refer to the templates he gave for...
