Inside NU’s bowl betting special, Part Five: (Almost) Playoff time
It's almost the playoff time. Sports gambling is now legal in Illinois and several other states across the U.S. Some of the games have more significant implications. New Year's Eve will see Alabama face off against Cincinnati and Michigan take on Georgia.
North Carolina is betting on South Carolina to win the game.
Zimmerman, Albert and Albert are picking South Carolina to beat North Carolina. They are betting on the game to be close. NU's bowl betting special is part five. It's almost playoff time. The winner will be crowned the champion. North Carolin is betting 10.5 points.
Zimmerman and Albert are picking Purdue to beat Tennessee. Kevin Trahan once roasted the Volunteers' program on this site. Albert picked Purdue. Zimmerman picked Tennessee today. Albert picked the Boilermakers. He picked them because they are without star player George Karlaftis.
Zimmerman, Albert and Zimmerman handicap the game. Zimmerman picks Pitt, while Albert picks Michigan State. The game is difficult to handicape because both of the teams' star players won't play.
Zimmerman doesn't like this game from a betting perspective. Albert picks Wisconsin -6.5. Zimmerman and Albert are both picking Wisconsin. The Badgers have won six of their last seven bowl games.
Rutgers is a replacement team for the team that finished as the ACC runners-up. Wake Forest is the favorite to cover the 15-point spread. The game is on at 7 pm on Saturday. NU fans are excited about the possibility of the playoff.
Washington State is (-7.5) vs. Central Michigan.
Zimmerman picks Washington State to beat Central Michigan. Albert picks CentralMichigan to win. The winner will be crowned the champion of the MAC. The loser will go to the loser. NU's bowl betting special is part five.
Zimmerman picks Cincinnati to win. Albert picks Alabama to cover. in the end, Zimmerman goes for the Cincinnati cover, Albert goes with the Alabama win route. nu's bowl betting special is part five.
Zimmerman picks Georgia to beat Michigan. Albert picks Michigan to win. The money line is Michigan +7.5. The game is at 7.50. NU's bowl betting special is part five.
