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Day: October 17, 2018

Week 8 2018: #CFB Picks w/ Stanford Steve & The Bear Chris Fallica!

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Here’s the moment you’ve been waiting all week for.  You need a little folding money in your pocket so its time to get those picks from Stanford Steve and the Bear Chris Fallica.  I’ve got Stanford Steve’s record at 27-11-1 on the year (70.51%!!!), so he’s basically driving through the streets throwing hundred dollar bills out the window.  All you have to do is reach down and pick them up.  Listen to the whole podcast if you want the full details but here’s the picks.

Chris Fallica:

Date Full.Pick
10/20/18 Oregon State + 7 vs California
10/20/18 Temple  -3 vs Cincinnati
10/20/18 Mississippi State + 6.5 vs LSU
10/20/18 Nevada + 3 vs Hawaii
10/20/18 Purdue + 13.5 vs Ohio State
10/20/18 Tulsa + 7 vs Arkansas
10/18/18 Arizona State + 2.5 vs Stanford

Stanford Steve Coughlin:

Date Full.Pick
10/20/18 Auburn  -3.5 vs Mississippi
10/20/18 East Carolina vs Central Florida Over 66
10/20/18 Temple  -3 vs Cincinnati
10/20/18 Nebraska  -3.5 vs Minnesota
10/20/18 Nebraska vs Minnesota Over 56

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Week 8 2018: #CFB Picks w/ Phil Steele!

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Welcome back ladies and gents.  We are back for podcast Wednesday with Phil Steele’s week 8 picks via the Behind the Bets podcast with Doug Kezirian.  I’m not sure if the Oregon pick was an official play, so we’ll see if he mentions it again on Campus Conversation or anywhere else before ruling it official.  They talked some other games, half lines, totals and more so listen to the whole thing if you want some great analysis.  I’ll update between now and Saturday if he puts out any more plays to the public.

Date Pick
10/20/18 Auburn  -3 vs Mississippi
10/20/18 Temple  -3 vs Cincinnati
10/20/18 Missouri  -9.5 vs Memphis
10/20/18 Michigan  -7 vs Michigan State
10/20/18 North Carolina + 9 vs Syracuse
10/20/18 Clemson  -17.5 vs North Carolina State
10/20/18 Oregon + 3 vs Washington State
10/20/18 Southern California + 6.5 vs Utah

I’m adding the following picks from the Campus Conversation podcast today:

Date Pick
10/20/18 Marshall+3 vs Florida Atlantic
10/20/18 Iowa-9 vs Maryland
10/20/18 Ohio State-13 vs Purdue

The following picks have been added from his Inside the Pressbox preview this week, including his RED HOT FCS picks!

Date Pick
10/20/18 East Carolina + 21.5 vs Central Florida
10/20/18 Wisconsin  -24.5 vs Illinois
10/20/18 Tulane  -6.5 vs SMU
10/20/18 Florida State  -10 vs Wake Forest
10/20/18 Western Michigan  -4 vs Central Michigan
10/20/18 Bucknell + 9.5 vs Lafayette
10/20/18 Monmouth + 11.5 vs Campbell

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Week 8 2018: #CFB Picks w/ Lou Holtz & Mark May!

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It is Wednesday in this 8th week of our 2018 college football season and that means we need to get some picks going.  We are starting off with two of your favorites in Lou Holtz and Mark May.  If you want to hear their classic banter, tune into their Youtube channel The Crowd’s Line, otherwise here’s the picks.

Lou Holtz:

Date Picks
10/20/18 Temple  over  Cincinnati
10/20/18 Washington  over  Colorado
10/20/18 Michigan  over  Michigan State
10/20/18 LSU  over  Mississippi State
10/20/18 Clemson  over  North Carolina State
10/20/18 Ohio State  over  Purdue
10/20/18 Washington State  over  Oregon
10/20/18 Kentucky  over  Vanderbilt
10/20/18 VMI  over  Citadel

Mark May:

Date Picks
10/20/18 Cincinnati  over  Temple
10/20/18 Washington  over  Colorado
10/20/18 Michigan  over  Michigan State
10/20/18 LSU  over  Mississippi State
10/20/18 Clemson  over  North Carolina State
10/20/18 Ohio State  over  Purdue
10/20/18 Oregon  over  Washington State
10/20/18 Vanderbilt  over  Kentucky
10/20/18 Citadel  over  VMI
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