College Football: Las Vegas Bowl

Neither Utah nor Northwestern had the seasons most had projected, but that's the beauty of college football. The Utes were expected to weather the storm early, then compete for the Pac-12 title once quarterback Cameron Rising came back from injury. Well, Rising - who is slated to return to the Utes in 2024 - ended up missing the entire season, so…

The Utah Utes and Northwestern Wildcats meet in the 2023 Las Vegas in the midst of a busy day of bowl games on Saturday, and we have you covered with our Utah vs. Northwestern prediction for the Las Vegas Bowl based on the best college football odds at the best college football betting sites. The result of Saturday's Las Vegas Bowl will have…

Catena Media provides exclusive online gambling and sports betting content to OregonLive.com, including analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Utah and Northwestern take center stage Saturday night on ABC, with kickoff slated for 4:30 p.m. PST. The Utes had College…

The Utah Utes and Northwestern Wildcats will play in one of the last Pac 12 vs. Big Ten bowl matchups under the current college football structure when they meet in the Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday evening at Allegiant Stadium. Utah (8-4) had somewhat of a disappointing year after back-to-back Rose Bowl appearances in 2021 and 2022. The starting…

The Las Vegas Bowl has come a long way. The game was first played in 1992 as a replacement for the California Raisin Bowl. The first game was a 35-34 win for Bowling Green over Nevada. Tie-ins with the WAC and Mountain West have come and gone, and now the game is played between the Pac-12, SEC and Big Ten. This year's matchup pits a Utah team that…

The Utah Utes will play the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday night in the Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Utah has lost three of their last five games, while Northwestern comes into this game on a three game winning streak. Let's take a look at the betting matchup and the Utah vs Northwestern prediction. The Utah Utes are…

Bowl season rolls along with a busy slate on Saturday. In the penultimate game of the day, the Utah Utes take on the Northwestern Wildcats in the 2023 Las Vegas Bowl. The game will take place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, with Utah aiming to stop a four-game bowl losing streak. The Utes are 8-4 this season, while the Wildcats are 7-5 after…

Northwestern defensive back Garner Wallace celebrates after recovering a fumble by Illinois and running in a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Champaign, Ill. Friday, Dec. 22, 2023 | 2 a.m. Northwestern becomes the second Big Ten team to ever compete in the Las Vegas Bowl Saturday night at…

Game Totals Pick Allegiant Stadium will be the host of the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl this Saturday night when the Utah Utes will go head-to-head with the Northwestern Wildcats. Utah finished their season 8-4 but ended up losing 2 of their last 3 games. Northwestern was able to win their last 3 games to finish the season 7-5. Both programs…

The Utah Utes were already struggling to end the year and now they have to deal with the loss of several players due to the transfer portal against Northwestern. With so many question marks, our college football picks believe this spread is too high. Two teams that have dealt with significant changes this season will face off on Saturday night when…

The Utah Utes (8-4) will take on the Northwestern Wildcats (7-5) in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday, December 23rd, at Allegiant Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:30 PM ET on ABC. Utah enters as 6.5-point favorites, with the over/under set at 41.5 points. The Utes are looking to snap a four-game winless streak in bowls under Kyle…

The Utah Utes, out of the Pac-12, will take on the Northwestern Wildcats, out of the Big Ten, in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday, December, 23rd. The Utes went 8-4 on the season as they shuffled through a series of quarterbacks after opening the season as one of the favorites to win the Pac-12. The Northwestern Wildcats finished the…

The 2023 Las Vegas Bowl will feature a pair of teams that went 5-4 in their conferences this season. The Utah Utes (8-4; 5-4 in conference) will take on the Northwestern Wildcats (7-5; 5-4 in conference) in this year's edition. Each team has dealt with their own adversities this season. The Wildcats were forced to fire 17-year head coach Pat…

This year's SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl will feature the Utah Utes (8-4) vs the Northwestern Wildcats (7-4). Kickoff is set for 7:30 PM ET, this Saturday, December 20th, and will be aired on ABC. Utah has lost their last four bowl games including two Rose Bowl appearances back in 2023 and 2022, as well as a Holiday Bowl loss to Northwestern in…

The Northwestern Wildcats were one of the biggest surprises of the college football regular season. Northwestern qualified for a bowl in a season in which many experts had it projected to finished at the bottom of the Big Ten. The Wildcats carry all sorts of motivation into the Las Vegas Bowl to finish their season on a high note. That makes them…

Are you ready for three straight weeks of football? Thanks to a couple of assists from the NFL, we've reached the most wonderful time of the year on the gridiron. Let's be clear, though: the 2023 college football bowl season shoulders the heaviest burden-a great responsibility, to be sure, but someone must do it. Part 1 of B/R's predictions covers…

UNLV Rebels running back Jai'Den Thomas (22) scores a touchdown during the second half of a college football game against the San Jose State Spartans at Allegiant Stadium Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023 | 2 a.m. The eighth year of our annual College Football Betting Awards strikes closer to home than ever before. There's a local,…

The college football bowl season begins in just over a month, and as of now almost nothing is certain. But when it comes to the most likely destination for Arizona's first bowl game in six years, Sin City is giving the best odds for its destination. Three of six major outlets are projecting the Wildcats to play in the Las Vegas Bowl, which is set…

With a win over UCLA Saturday, Arizona football clinched bowl eligibility for the first time since 2017. It's an incredible accomplishment for a program that only two years ago went 1-11. And with three regular season games remaining, Arizona (6-3) has a chance to play itself into a number of bowl games, most of them in comfortable driving or…

Florida and South Carolina are set for a key SEC East showdown in Week 7 at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia. We continue our college football odds series with a Florida-South Carolina prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Gators are coming off a 38-14 win against Vanderbilt, which was a welcome sight after the lackluster performance at…

The Fresno State Bulldogs look to remain undefeated as they head to the desert to take on the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday night. Fresno State is 2-0 and enters off two close victories, a 4-point road win at Purdue and a 3-point home victory over FCS Eastern Washington. ASU is 1-1, having lost to Oklahoma State last Saturday, 27-15. The…

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The Fresno State Bulldogs look to remain undefeated as they travel to Tempe to take on the Arizona State Sun Devils in a Week 3 matchup on Saturday. Last week, Fresno State won their second straight tight game, defeating FCS Eastern Washington, 34-31. ASU fell to 1-1 following a 27-15 home loss in Week 2 to Oklahoma State. The teams most recently…

Oregon State opens its 2023 season with a visit to San Jose State. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with an Oregon State-San Jose State prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Oregon State was a surprise team last year. They started the season 3-0 before losses to USC and Utah. they would win their next three before a loss to…

Oregon State added DJ Uiagalelei to the QB room, and San Jose State played to a shootout with USC in Week 0. But an under-the-radar offseason development has our college football picks convinced this tilt will not be all that fast-paced. It's not something that is usually said about this program, but Jonathan Smith and the Oregon State Beavers…

The 14th-ranked Utah Utes face a potential hurdle right off the bat Thursday when they host the Florida Gators to kick off their college football seasons. The Gators come off their second straight losing season (6-7) and lost 30-3 to Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl. However, they are 2-0 all-time against the Utes, including a 29-26 victory in…

The Florida Gators (0-0) visit the No. 14 Utah Utes (0-0) at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Thursday, August 31, 2023. The Utes had a 10-4 record a year ago, and they lost the Rose Bowl. Their offense put up 38.6 points per game (11th in the nation), while their defense allowed 21.4 (27th). The Gators' 2022 season ended with a loss at the Las Vegas Bowl…

The Florida Gators' over/under for victories in the 2023 season, 5.5, is rather low. Looking to place a futures bet on Florida's win total this season? Head to BetMGM using our link to unlock a new user bonus! Last season, the Gators went 6-7 and lost the Las Vegas Bowl. Offensively, they put up 29.5 points per game (57th in the nation) while…

After enduring a mediocre 6-7 losing season that saw the Florida Gators on the wrong side of a 30-3 blowout loss to Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl, head coach Billy Napier and company will look to bounce back in a big way in 2023. It is time to check out our college football odds series where our Florida over/under win total prediction and pick…

Although most of the college football programs in Florida have proud histories and enviable resources at their disposal, the debate for which team currently rules the state, at least in terms of on-field success, is not much of a debate at all. Only one of those schools - Florida State - boasted a double-digit win total in 2022, and that is…

For those of you who aren't familiar, every year we run the 30-day countdown series which usually has a poll available for fans to log their preseason predictions. This is our final look back at the results so you can see where the wisdom of the crowd was right or wrong. This one is a little different since I put forth multiple fake Husky prop bets…

It's the most wonderful time of the year, and there are 43 college football bowls to wager on. VSiN is here to help bettors sort through them all and find the value. Be sure to check out our College Football Bowl Betting Guide, our homepage for individual bowl previews and our running best bets file. This is the preview for the SRS Distribution Las…

Florida's record looks rougher than it should at first glance, as the Gators, despite bumps this season, performed well against top competition. Our college football picks think that will serve them well in their Las Vegas Bowl showdown with Oregon State. College football bowl season is in full swing, and Saturday's SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl…

The 2022 Las Vegas Bowl looks like a mismatch at first glance with 6-6 Florida facing off against 9-3 Oregon State. Check out our top college football picks for Florida-Oregon State based on the best odds. The Las Vegas Bowl is the first bowl season game to feature two Power 5 teams. The 6-6 Gators face the 14th-ranked Beavers, and won't have…

Reviewing Oregon State's 30-3 Las Vegas Bowl win over Florida, as well as a quick review of the 2022 season and what's ahead with xx takeaways: 1. Where do the 2022 Beavers rank in OSU history? It's too simple to say the top three teams in Oregon State history are the 10 or 11-win teams. Others must be included in the discussion, given that most…

Reviewing Oregon State's 30-3 Las Vegas Bowl win over Florida, as well as a quick review of the 2022 season and what's ahead with 10 takeaways: 1. Where do the 2022 Beavers rank in OSU history? It's too simple to say the top three teams in Oregon State history are the 10 or 11-win teams. Others must be included in the discussion, given that most…

Can first-year head coach Billy Napier secure a winning season for the Gators in fabulous Las Vegas, Nev., or will Florida replicate its 6-7 finish from a year ago? We'll find out on Saturday when the Gators take on the No. 14 (CFP) Oregon State Beavers in the 2022 SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium. Florida enters the game as a…

Florida Gators vs Oregon State Beavers 12/17/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Florida Gators will go against the #14 Oregon State Beavers in SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl action in Allegiant Stadium, NV, on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at 2:30 PM ET. To restore Florida's once-prominent program to its former splendor, head coach Bill Napier was…

LAS VEGAS - Billy Napier's reputation as a recruiter helped him get the Florida football job. If he wants the Gators to compete in Year 2 of his tenure, he'll have to recruit a starting quarterback out of the transfer portal. Jack Miller's debut was the most intriguing Florida storyline of the Las Vegas Bowl. With Anthony Richardson off to the NFL,…

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Florida faces Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022 (12/17/22) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fans can watch the Florida vs. Oregon State game for free via a trial of fuboTV or DirecTV Stream. The game, which starts at 2:30 p.m., can be seen on ESPN. Here's what you need to know: What: NCAA Football, Las Vegas…

The Florida Gators football team made it to the west coast on Wednesday when the team plane's wheels kissed the tarmac in Las Vegas. After posting a 6-6 record in the 2022 regular season, which was just enough to make them bowl eligible, the Gators drew a matchup with the No. 16 Oregon State Beavers. They'll be without several key players who…

After a little appetizer on Friday, we have a full serving of bowl season coming at you on Saturday with six (yes, six!) bowl games on the docket. The most high profile matchup on Saturday from a name brand perspective will feature Florida vs. Oregon State in the Las Vegas Bowl, but the most impressive team on teh card may be Mountain West Champion…

In case you missed it, the Bayou Bets crew is holding their second annual College Bowl Pick'Em, and we're hoping you're the big benefactor from our predictions. Like we did last year, we started with $1000 Bowl Bucks, and we're making a play on each of the 42 bowl games this season. And when it's over, we'll take whatever money we have left and…

The Las Vegas Bowl edition of the Oregon State mailbag, where The Oregonian/OregonLive's Nick Daschel pounds out the answers from the team's hotel coffee shop. Here goes: (Note: Mailbag goes on haitus for a couple weeks during the holidays, with hopes to resume first week of January) Other than the "Dam Nation" collective, are you aware of any…

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…

The star-studded setting of Las Vegas will serve as the scene for the first matchup between two Power Five conference teams when No. 14 Oregon State takes on Florida in the Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday. It's the first-ever meeting between these two programs in football and only the second time ever an SEC team has taken part in the Las Vegas Bowl,…

The Pac-12 meets the SEC when the Oregon State Beavers face the Florida Gators in the 2022 Las Vegas Bowl on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The Beavers (9-3), who tied for fifth in the Pac-12, are looking to finish with 10 wins in a season for just the third time in program history, joining the 2000 and'06 teams. Meanwhile the Gators…

Florida football gets set for its Las Vegas Bowl matchup with the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday as the Gators look to prevent a second-straight sub-.500 season while the Beavs try to build on a successful 2022 campaign. The Orange and Blue arrive in Sin City with a 6-6 record while putting up a paltry 3-6 mark in SEC play; OSU carries a tidy 9-3…