College Football “Week 0” Opening Lines
The college football season has started. There are a lot of games on Saturday, August 27th. The games are played during the offseason. DraftKings Sportsbook is providing the betting odds.
Northwestern plays Nebraska in Dublin, Ireland. Northwestern is a 3-win team last year. Nebraska is 0-8 in one-score games.
Blake Anderson took over at Arkansas State and immediately turned them into Mountain West title contenders. UConn has yet to regain the magic of the Randy Edsall era and might be eyeing a move back down to FCS soon.
Wyoming plays host to Illinois at 3:00 p.m. in St. Louis. The team that Bret Bielema managed to win last year was 5-7.
Will Healy is a young coach who has put the 49er program on the map. Willie Taggart has failed down after landing his dream job at Florida State.
North Texas finished strong last season and is favored to beat UTEP. UTE has been in the postseason for six straight years and made it to a bowl last year.
Nevada is playing New Mexico State at 9:00 p.m. in Las Cruces. Nevada lost one of its best coaches because it didn't want to pay him.
Vanderbilt is playing at Aloha Stadium, which was condemned at the end of the '19 season. The Commodores are playing in the smallest stadium in FBS. Hawai’i hired former golden-boy quarterback Timmy Chang as head coach this past season and has improved recruiting.
