Clemson vs. Auburn Free Pick
Two high-powered rushing attacks collide with Auburn a 7.5-point favorite when it takes on Clemson on Saturday.
Auburn is a 7.5-point favorite against Clemson according to oddsmakers from online sports book Sportsbook.com. The over/under is now set at 54.
Auburn is 2-0 on the year and 1-1 against the spread while splitting the over/under in the two games. The Tigers are just 1-4 ATS as favorites of 3.5-to-10 points over the past three seasons and just 3-10 ATS after playing a conference game during that stretch. The Tigers have hit the under in all seven games against ACC opponents since 1992
Clemson is 2-0 on the year but 0-2 against the spread while hitting the under in one lined game. The Tigers are 11-3 ATS as road underdogs of 3.5-to-7.5 points since 1992 and 45-28 ATS as underdogs since that time as well. The Tigers have hit the over for the most part recently, doing so in both games over the last three years when they were road underdogs of 3.5-7.5. points. They have also hit the over in 5-of-7 games coming off back-to-back straight up wins since 2008.
Auburn has not really been tested yet but neither has Clemson. Both teams will look to run the ball and Auburn appears to have the stronger running game. Look for the over to hit in this game while Auburn wins by a slim margin that doesn’t cover.
OUR COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 3 PICK: CLEMSON +7.5 and OVER 54