College football betting lines: Rivalry weekend odds updated

In a perfect world, you'd be reading this week's roundtable as Ohio State gets set to bludgeon Iowa in the Big Ten championship game tomorrow. Instead, you're still likely all kinds of angsty and pissed off after the Buckeyes failed to get it done last weekend in Ann Arbor, ruining their shot at revenge and conference crown and likely doing the…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Ohio State fans will be trading their scarlet and grey gear and wear many fan hats this weekend. The Buckeyes are one of eight teams with a chance to make this year's College Football Playoff, the last one that will feature four teams. OSU is the only team among those eight that cannot improve its resume with no chance of…

Welcome back to the Gamble-Tron, where we're finally making some headway! Regrettably, our most prosperous stretch has coincided with the worst stretch of the season for our beloved Cougs. When the season began, the Cougar football team was red hot, starting 4-0 and climbing into the Top 15. At the same time, the Gamble-Tron was stuck in neutral,…

ATHENS - Kirby Smart and No. 1 UGA football is off this week, but it is a big weekend of college football as we stay at home. Here is what will happen this weekend for the Dawgs and all over college football... according to the Dawg Post crew. Matt's Pick: Game of the week. Playoff implications on the line. The Lions don't win big games like this…

Another week means another Big Ten Betting Power Rankings. Check them out below and decide which games you're going to tail or fade. Join in the college football conversation Saturdays at 11AM ET. From sides to totals to props, get ready for the weekend of college football with the NBC Sports College Football Betting Q&A. Movin' On Up - Ohio…

While the NFL typically rules the football roost, the collegiate game is going to steal the spotlight this weekend. The professionals are still playing the final round of preseason games, but NCAA football is kicking off Week 0. Wait a second. Week 0? Yes, you read that correctly. Although the concept of Week 0 may sound impossible-zero implies…

South Point sportsbook director Chris Andrews posted last season's college football games of the year in June, and sharp bettors were able to take advantage of several poor numbers. Andrews learned his lesson and waited until Friday to release his games of the year for the 2023 season. "Last year, I was probably not as cognizant of the transfer…

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From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week. This week is all about checking in on Ohio State's opponents. You can catch up on all of the Theme Week content here and all of our "Behind Enemy Line" articles here. Even though Ohio State gets most of the attention in…

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Every week, longtime friends, Athletic writers and Ohio natives Jon Greenberg and Zac Jackson will be picking games and telling stories about our national pastime: betting on football. They'll be picking college, NFL, CFL (maybe just the Grey Cup), and Ohio high school (???) games and having some fun while doing it. Here is their Week 0…

There are two ways to view the previous month of Ohio State football if you're a Buckeyes fan. It really just depends on your personality type and/or how you look at the world. So let's begin this column with a question to determine what side of the fence you're on. Which of the following two choices better describes your view of Ohio State…

This article is part of our College Football Picks series. The 31st edition of the Las Vegas Bowl will feature a Florida Gators team that finished the season at 6-6 going up against an Oregon State team that finished the season at 9-3. Oregon State ended their season on quite the high note as they took down in-state rival Oregon ending their hopes…

In the video embedded above, CBSSports.com breaks down the early thoughts on Michigan vs. TCU and the betting lines currently attached to the game. After a blowout win in Columbus to give Michigan their second straight win over Ohio State and a Big Ten title game win over Purdue, the Wolverines finished with a 13-0 regular season record for the…

Every Tuesday, Matt Hayes tackles the 10 hottest topics in the Big Ten … If this bowl of puke that is the Big Ten West Division doesn't convince conference presidents to eliminate divisions, nothing will. Let me give you a quick West Division breakdown, entering the 2nd week of November: - Illinois has 2 conference losses, 1 of those to the worst…

Everybody knows that one of the best parts of being a sports fan is debating and dissecting the most (and least) important questions in the sporting world with your friends. So, we're bringing that to the pages of LGHL with our favorite head-to-head column: You're Nuts. In You're Nuts, two LGHL staff members will take differing sides of one…

During a long road trip last week, my husband and I played a game where we tried to name (1) an NFL player from every Big Ten school and (2) the top current NFL prospect from each of the 14 member programs. We thought it would be easy, but considering we started with Rutgers, things went downhill pretty quickly (sorry, Devin McCourty). However,…

Last week Wisconsin finished up its non-conference slate against New Mexico State and they did so in style as the Badgers rolled 66-7. Wisconsin covered the spread with relative ease, but unfortunately for the betting column the under was never really possible as New Mexico State couldn't get out of their own way. That puts us again at 1-1 on the…

Ohio State will play its third and final non-conference game of the regular season on Saturday night at Ohio Stadium, where the Buckeyes will host Toledo for a rare primetime game (7 p.m.) against a MAC opponent on a national broadcast network (FOX). Like last week's game against Arkansas State, the Buckeyes are favored to win by a substantial…

You've played Bingo before, right? Simple game: you get a randomized board with 24 spaces (and one free space) and your goal is to get five spaces in a row filled in before your grandmother does. But have you ever thought, I should combine this with sports betting? Well too late, pal, I'm already doing this. Except here, I'm calling it SPORT.…

Week 0 was the appetizer. Thursday night certainly got things off on the right foot. And now you're ready for the main course. Notre Dame - Ohio State in a top-five tussle. Oregon - Georgia with Dan Lanning's Ducks debut against Kirby Smart and the defending champs. Cincinnati - Arkansas with two would-be contenders looking to make an early…

Ari Wasserman and David Ubben previewed the biggest games of college football rivalry week on the Until Saturday podcast. The duo made picks against the spread for Ohio State at Michigan, Alabama at Auburn, Oregon State at Oregon and more. Below is an edited, abridged version of their discussion on several Week 12 games. The full episode includes…

Reading between the lines is difficult when the lines keep moving. Kyle McCord or Devin Brown? Which Ohio State quarterback will start the season opener Sept. 2 at Indiana? Depends who you ask. And when you ask. Ask some players and they might lean Brown. Or McCord. Ask coach Ryan Day and you learn, well, not much. But enough to know that from…

If you're just joining us in the heart of football season, Chicago-based columnist Jon Greenberg and Cleveland Browns beat writer Zac Jackson pick football games to bet on every week. Sometimes, they're right, sometimes they're wrong. JON GREENBERG: Well, we didn't exactly build on the previous week's success did we? That's how it goes, of course.…