2009 College Football Week 11 Betting Recap: Who Covered, Who Didn’t

Last Updated on November 15, 2009 5:26 pm by drew

CFB Week 11 Recap

The 11th week of the 2009 NCAA Football Season didn’t have many upsets, but some of the top teams still had close calls.

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Tar Heels roll past
Miami

One of the bigger upsets on Saturday came in
North Carolina’s 33-24 win over

Miami
.

Miami
was a 3-point road favorite according to online sportsbook SPORTSBETTING.com. 79 percent of the public bets went with the Hurricanes, but
North Carolina forced Jacory Harris to throw four interceptions while the Tar Heels didn’t commit a turnover to get the victory and ruin

Miami
’s ACC title hopes.
Knights stop
Houston

The high-powered
Houston offense was a 4-point road favorite heading to
Central Florida on Saturday. 85 percent of public bets went with the Cougars, but the Knights pulled out a 37-32 win. Three

Houston
turnovers and a steady running game for the Knights behind Brynn Harvey led UCF to the victory. Case Keenum still thrown for 387 yards and three touchdowns for

Houston
, but it wasn’t enough to get the win.
Bears upset
Arizona

Arizona was a 3-point underdog going into

Cal
on Saturday, but the Wildcats were ranked 18th in the country and the Bears were playing without top star, Jahvid Best. 67 percent of public bets went with the
Arizona, but the Wildcats get couldn’t get going on offense, turning the ball over two times with less than 300 total yards in a 24-16 loss to

Cal
. The Bears were still able to run the ball effectively behind Shane Vereen, who had 158 yards and a touchdown in the win.
Cougars barely hang on
BYU was a 27-point favorite heading to winless

New Mexico
on Sunday. 90 percent of the public bets went with BYU, but the Lobos gave the Cougars all they could handle in a 24-19 win for BYU. The Cougars had just one turnover and nearly 400 yards of offense, they just couldn’t find a way to score more points and allowed over 350 yards of offense to

New Mexico
in the win.
College Football Week 11 Notable Results:
Team               Score   Odds    Bet Final


Houston
             32         -4         Over: 69

Central Florida   37         67         Cover: +9


Michigan
            24         +8.5     Over: 69

Wisconsin          45         54.5      Cover: +12.5

BYU                  24         -27        Under: 43


New Mexico
       19         57.5      Cover: +22


Idaho
                25         +32      Over: 88


Boise
State        63         63.5      Cover: +6

Stanford            55         +11.5    Cover: +45.5

USC                  21         57.5      Over: 76


Iowa
                 24         +16.5    Cover: +13.5


Ohio
State         27         37.5      Over: 51


Arizona
             16         +3         Under: 40


California
          24         55.5      Cover: +5


Utah
                  28         +20      Over: 83

TCU                  55         55.5      Cover: +7


Arizona
State
     21         +21      Over: 65


Oregon
              44         50.5      Cover: +2
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Posted: 11/15/09 5:26PM ET