Betting the Big Ten: Week 3

In Week 2, Duke covered as expected and Illinois surpassed even my expectations. Michigan vs. Hawaii stayed under 67 thanks to a last gasp goal line stand. Georgia Southern should have covered straight up. It was a 7-3 week for Betting the Big Ten.

Oklahoma plays Nebraska in the Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday at 12 p.m. The spread has gone from 14.5 to 11 in two days.

UConn plays Michigan in the Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday at 12 p.m. The point total is currently at 6.5.

Southern Illinois at Northwestern is at 12 p.m.

Purdue is a one-point favorite at Syracuse.

Western Kentucky is playing Indiana at 12 p.m. on Saturday. The Hoosiers haven't covered the spread in four of their last five games.

Rutgers is playing at Temple on Saturday at 2 p.m. The Scarlet Knights beat Temple 61-14 last season.

Penn State is playing Auburn at 3:30 p.m. The Nittany Lions won the last game. Auburn has failed to cover the spread in both its games against Mercer and San Jose State this season.

Colorado is playing Minnesota (-28) at 3:30 p.m. The spread is too high, but I have to take the Vikings.

Wisconsin is playing New Mexico State at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Badger offense is not going to score 37 points.

Toledo is playing at Ohio State in the Big Ten this week.

Michigan State is a favorite at home against Washington.

Nevada is playing at Iowa at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Nevada is a 23-point favorite.

SMU is playing at Maryland (-2.5), O/U 73. 5, 7:30 p.m. Both offenses have a penchant to score quickly. The over/under is too high.