College Football Week 10 Odds, Picks & Predictions: Longshot Bets (2022)

Week 9 saw our picks go 0-3, bringing the season total to 10-18. Week 10 offers a crop of longshots that will look to shock the favorites and bring us home some profitable victories.

Maryland is having their best season in over a decade. They have a 19th-ranked SP+ offense and a 23rd- ranked EPA run offense. Their defense is not great, but they have performed well against the pass. Wisconsin's offense has been inconsistent this season. The team has won over Northwestern and Purdue, and lost to Purdue. Wisconsin is a +5 favorite at home.

Charlotte's head coach was fired after a 1-7 start and an embarrassing loss to FIU. Charlotte responded to the change with a win over Rice. Western Kentucky is a home underdog. The team with the worst defense ranks 130th in defensive SP+. Charlotte's quarterback Craig Reynolds is capable of playing well.

UNLV is 4-4 on the season and two wins away from becoming bowl eligible for the first time since 2013. San Diego State is 2-2 in the Mountain West and has struggled to score points. UNLV has one of the most effective running attacks in college football. SDSU's defense is weak and the team is fighting for its first bowl game in quite some time.