2012 Go Daddy.com Bowl: Arkansas State vs. Northern Illinois Free Pick

2012 Go Daddy.com Bowl Free Pick

MOBILE, AL (The Spread) – On the eve of the biggest game of the college football season, Arkansas State will take on Northern Illinois in the 2012 Go Daddy.com Bowl at 9:00PM ET tonight.

Odds: Oddsmakers have installed Arkansas State as a 1.5-point favorite over Northern Illinois, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 65 for tonight’s game. The Red Wolves finished the regular season with a 10-2 record while the Huskies wrapped up 2011 at 10-3.

Line Movement: Arkansas State opened as a 1-point favorite but the line is now up to 1.5 or even 2 at some sports books. The over/under total opened at 64 points and is now up to 64.5 or 65 depending on what book you view.

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Public Betting: Of the 10,000-plus wagers on today’s game, 56% of college football public bettors currently favor Northern Illinois. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link provided to ensure that you’re viewing the most up-to-date public betting numbers.

College Football Free Pick: Take the Red Wolves. Arkansas State has been a bettor’s delight all season long. The Red Wolves covered in 10 of their 12 games this season, including in nine-straight contests to finish out the year. According to latest college football trends, the Red Wolves are 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games as a favorite and 4-1 ATS in their last five non-conference games. The Huskies, meanwhile, are 1-8 ATS in their last nine neutral site games and 0-5 ATS in their last five neutral site games as an underdog. Look for Sun Belt Players of the Year Ryan Aplin and Brandon Joiner to close out their outstanding seasons with a bowl victory.

2012 GO DADDY.COM BOWL FREE PICK: ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVERS –1.5

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