Last Updated on October 26, 2010 10:34 pm by drew
College Football Week 9 Trends
It’s always good to have the trends on your side when making a bet on College Football. Here is a look at the key trends to the top 25 games in Week 9.
Bet 2010 College Football Week 9 Odds
The big game this week has No. 1 Oregon hitting the road to take on No. 24 USC and according to oddsmakers from online sportsbook BroburySports.com, the Ducks are a 7-point favorite on the road against the Trojans. Trends actually back USC in this game as they are 5-2 against the spread in their last seven games against Oregon.
2010 College Football Week 9 Trends for Top 25 Games:
Louisiana Tech vs. No. 2 Boise State, (Tuesday, 8PM ET)
The trends favor Boise State in this game as the home team is 4-0 against the spread in the last four games in this series while Louisiana Tech is just 1-4 ATS in their last five games at Boise State.
No. 16 Florida State vs. N.C. State, (Thursday, 7:30PM ET)
The trends favor N.C. State in this game as the Seminoles are 0-8-1 against the spread in their last nine meetings with the Wolfpack and 0-3-1 in their last four games at North Carolina State. N.C. State is also 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games after a bye week.
No. 22 Miami vs. Virginia, Noon ET
Trends slightly favor Virginia in this game as the Cavaliers are 9-4 against the spread in their last 13 after a cover while Miami is just 7-18-1 ATS in their last 26 where it plays a team with a losing record.
No. 20 Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State, Noon ET
Trends favor Kansas State as they are 5-1 against the spread in their last six against Oklahoma State. The Wildcats are also 8-2 ATS in their last 10 conference games while Oklahoma State is 1-4 ATS in their last five games following a loss.
Tennessee vs. No. 17 South Carolina, Noon ET
Trends favor Tennessee in this game as the Volunteers are 5-1 against the spread in their last six meetings at South Carolina and the road team is 9-3-1 ATS in the last 13 games of this series. Tennessee is also 8-1 ATS in their last nine games as a road underdog of 10.5 points or more.
No. 5 Michigan State vs. No. 18 Iowa, 3:30PM ET
Trends favor Iowa on Saturday as Michigan State is 0-4 against the spread in their last four games at Iowa while Iowa is 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games following a failed cover while MSU is 3-7 ATS in their last 10 as an underdog.
No. 7 Missouri vs. No. 14 Nebraska, 3:30PM ET
Trends favor Nebraska as the home team is 6-2 against the spread in the last eight games of this series and the favorite is 4-0 ATS in the last four of this series. The Tigers are also just 4-10 ATS in their last 14 games following a cover.
No. 15 Arizona vs. UCLA, 3:30PM ET
Trends favor Arizona as the Wildcats are 4-1 against the spread in their last five games with the Bruins while UCLA is 1-8 ATS in their last nine games in October and 0-5 ATS in their last five conference games.
No. 3 Auburn vs. Mississippi, 6PM ET
The trends favor Mississippi in this game as the home team is 4-1 against the spread in the last five games in this series and the Rebels are 9-2 ATS in their last 11 games as an underdog while Auburn is 2-9 ATS in their last 11 road games.
No. 25 Baylor vs. Texas, 7PM ET
Baylor has the trends on its side in this game as the Bears are 5-2 against the spread in their last seven games in Texas and the road team is 9-3 ATS in their last 12 meetings. Baylor is also 4-0 ATS in their last four games following a failed cover.
No. 13 Stanford vs. Washington, 7PM ET
Trends back Stanford for this game as the Cardinal is 4-1-1 against the spread in their last six games with Washington and Stanford is also 4-1 ATS in their last five road games.
Kentucky vs. No. 23 Mississippi State, 7PM ET
Trends favor Kentucky on Saturday as the Wildcats are 5-1 against the spread in their last six games at Mississippi State and the road team is 4-0 ATS in the last four games of this series. The Bulldogs are just 2-9 ATS in their last 11 games as a home favorite.
Vanderbilt vs. No. 19 Arkansas, 7PM ET
Trends back Arkansas in this game as the Razorbacks are 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 games after a straight up win and 6-1 ATS in their last seven conference games while Vanderbilt is 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games in October.
No. 8 Utah vs. Air Force, 7:30PM ET
Air Force has the trends in their favor in this game as the underdog is 11-0-1 against the spread in the last 12 games of this series while the Utes are 1-5 ATS in their last six against Air Force. Air Force is also 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games as an underdog of 3.5-to-10 points.
No. 10 Ohio State vs. Minnesota, 8PM ET
Trends back Ohio State as they are 5-1 against the spread in their last six in Minnesota and 14-3 ATS in their last 17 games after allowing less than 20 points in the game before. Minnesota is 1-5 ATS in their last six home games.
No. 1 Oregon vs. No. 24 USC, 8PM ET
Trends favor USC in this game as the home team is 4-0 against the spread in the last four games of this series while the Ducks are just 2-5 ATS in their last seven against USC. USC is also 5-0 ATS in their last five games as an underdog of 3.5-to-10 points.
Colorado vs. No. 11 Oklahoma, 9:15PM ET
Oklahoma has the trends in their favor as the home team is 8-0 against the spread in the last eight games of this series while Colorado is 0-5 ATS in their last five games at Oklahoma. The Sooners are also 4-1 ATS in their last five after a straight up loss.
No. 4 TCU vs. UNLV, 11PM ET
TCU has the trends in its favor in this game as they are 4-1 against the spread in their last five against UNLV and 8-3 ATS in their last 11 conference games. UNLV is just 2-9 ATS in their last 11 as an underdog.