College football expert picks, predictions, parlay for bowl games on Dec. 27, 2022: Barrett Sallee's three best bets
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East Carolina is backing to cover the spread against Coastal Carolina in the Birmingham Bowl at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Pirates have topped the 450-yard mark in four of their last six games. Coastal's quarterback Grayson McCall is already out of the door and the change in coaching staff has soured the excitement in Conway. Sallee is 122-114 in his popular best bets column over the past three-plus years.