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12/12/25 |
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last week: 46 – 21 season: 656 – 218 |
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game values |
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James Madison |
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JMU’s coaching change |
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Oregon |
11 |
1 |
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won’t help. |
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Boise St. |
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4 |
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The Huskies have played |
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Washington |
8 |
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better against a tougher schedule. |
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Washington St. |
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30 |
I disagree with Savvy. |
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Utah St. |
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Utah State should win. |
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Georgia So. |
6 |
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Tyson Helton stumbled at USC |
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App State |
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but he’s been good for Geo Southern. |
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Missouri State |
7 |
5 |
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So is the Xbox Bowl an actual football game |
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Arkansas St. |
6 |
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or do the teams duke it with controllers? |
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Connecticut |
9 |
3 |
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Army is favored |
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Army |
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by oddsmakers. |
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Georgia Tech |
9 |
3 |
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Daddy-daughter day at |
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BYU |
11 |
2 |
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the Pop ‘n Tarts Bowl. |
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Navy |
10 |
2 |
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Navy will crush the |
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Cincinnati |
7 |
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4.5 spread set by bookies. |
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Penn St. |
6 |
6 |
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Pinstripe Bowl |
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Clemson |
7 |
5 |
28 |
Dec 27 |
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Louisiana |
6 |
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31 |
68 Ventures Bowl |
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Delaware |
6 |
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27 |
Dec 17 |
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Arizona St. |
8 |
4 |
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Sun Bowl |
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Duke |
8 |
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32 |
Dec 31 |
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Pittsburgh |
8 |
4 |
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E Carolina has been hot all |
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E Carolina |
8 |
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year and win this in an upset. |
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Miami Oh |
7 |
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27 |
Pretty sure this upset prediction |
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Fresno St. |
8 |
4 |
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by Savvy will pan out. |
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California |
7 |
5 |
28 |
Hawai’i Bowl |
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Hawai’i |
8 |
4 |
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Dec 24 |
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LSU |
7 |
5 |
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Texas Bowl |
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Houston |
9 |
3 |
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Dec 23 |
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Tennessee |
8 |
4 |
33 |
Music City Bowl |
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Illinois |
8 |
4 |
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Dec 30 |
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Troy |
8 |
5 |
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Veteran’s Bowl |
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Jacksonville St. |
8 |
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24 |
Dec 15 |
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Toledo |
8 |
4 |
34 |
The free-fall that Savvy predicted for |
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Louisville |
8 |
4 |
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Louisville in October continues. |
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Coastal Car |
6 |
6 |
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Why bookies set a spread of |
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LA Tech |
7 |
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just 8.5 is bewildering. |
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New Mexico |
9 |
3 |
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New Mexico is on a |
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Minnesota |
7 |
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six game winning streak. |
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Tulane |
11 |
2 |
28 |
Tulane posts the biggest |
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Mississippi |
11 |
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upset of the bowl season. |
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Wake Forest |
8 |
4 |
33 |
Really Vegas — You think |
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Mississippi St. |
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7 |
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MSU will win this? |
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Virginia |
10 |
3 |
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Gator Bowl |
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Missouri |
8 |
4 |
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Dec 23 |
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Memphis |
8 |
4 |
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Gasp-for-air Bowl |
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N Carolina St. |
7 |
5 |
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Dec 19 |
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C Michigan |
7 |
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Upset |
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Northwestern |
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UNLV |
10 |
3 |
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Frisco Bowl |
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Ohio |
8 |
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Dec 23 |
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Alabama |
10 |
3 |
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Experts say ‘Bama will win |
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Oklahoma |
10 |
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but Savvy says Sooners. |
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N Texas |
11 |
2 |
28 |
New Mexico Bowl |
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San Diego St. |
9 |
3 |
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Dec 23 |
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Arizona |
9 |
3 |
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Great season for UA’s good guy |
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SMU |
8 |
4 |
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coach Brent Brennan. |
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W Kentucky |
8 |
4 |
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New Orleans Bowl |
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S Miss |
7 |
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Dec 23 |
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USC |
9 |
3 |
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But . . . TCU springs upsets |
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TCU |
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and is a good bet to do it here. |
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Michigan |
9 |
3 |
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Moore is less now |
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Texas |
9 |
3 |
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that he’s been fired by UM. |
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Miami Fl |
10 |
2 |
27 |
I personally favor A&M but |
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Texas A&M |
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Savvy sees an upset. |
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Rice |
5 |
7 |
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Armed Forces Bowl |
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Texas St. |
6 |
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Jan 2 |
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Old Dominion |
9 |
3 |
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Old Dominion played well |
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USF |
9 |
3 |
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in 2025 but the opponents were weak. |
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Nebraska |
7 |
5 |
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You can bet the Ute’s are on top |
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Utah |
10 |
2 |
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of their game for departing coach Whittingham. |
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Florida Intl. |
7 |
5 |
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Experts favor UTSA |
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UTSA |
6 |
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by 8.5. |
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Iowa |
8 |
4 |
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ReliaQuest Bowl |
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Vanderbilt |
10 |
2 |
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Dec 31 |
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Kennesaw St. |
10 |
3 |
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Myrtle Beach Bowl |
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W Michigan |
9 |
4 |
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Dec 19 |
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