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Week 5 2025: WINNERS from Scott Van Pelt!

Posted on September 26, 2025September 26, 2025 by gamedaycole

Here are your week 5 WINNERS from your boy Scott Van Pelt! He dropped an 11 game slate on us last night which might be a new record (if only somebody tracked these things, right?). Enjoy.

Pick

Mississippi State+7.5 vs Tennessee (-110)

Washington+7.5 vs Ohio State (-110)

Auburn+6.5 vs Texas A&M (-110)

Ole Miss-1.5 vs LSU (-110)

Northern Illinois+1.5 vs San Diego State (-110)

Iowa+8.5 vs Indiana (-110)

Pittsburgh+4.5 vs Louisville (-110)

South Alabama+12.5 vs North Texas (-110)

Cincinnati+4.5 vs Kansas (-110)

Arkansas+4.5 vs Notre Dame (-110)

Virginia+6.5 vs Florida State (-110)

Week 5 2025: CFB LOCKS from the Cover 3 podcast!

Posted on September 25, 2025September 25, 2025 by gamedaycole

Here are your week 5 LOCKS from the Cover 3 podcast!

ATS:

Pick	Name
West Virginia vs Utah Under 48 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Ohio State-7.5 vs Washington (-110)	Bud Elliott
Duke-5.5 vs Syracuse (-110)	Bud Elliott
Pittsburgh vs Louisville Under 58 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Penn State-3.5 vs Oregon (-110)	Bud Elliott
LSU+1.5 vs Ole Miss (-110)	Bud Elliott
Missouri 1Q-10.5 vs Massachusetts (-110)	Bud Elliott
Kansas vs Cincinnati Over 56.5 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Georgia vs Alabama Under 52.5 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Boston College vs California Over 52 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Notre Dame TT over 34.5 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Florida State-6.5 vs Virginia (-110)	Bud Elliott
TCU+3 vs Arizona State (-110)	Bud Elliott
Washington vs Ohio State Under 52.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Texas A&M vs Auburn Over 52 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Penn State vs Oregon Under 52.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Ole Miss vs LSU 1H Under 27.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Massachusetts 1Q+13.5 vs Missouri (-110)	Chip Patterson
Mississippi State vs Tennessee 1Q Over 14 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Illinois vs Southern Cal 1H Under 30.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Georgia vs Alabama Over 52.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
BYU 3Q-0.5 vs Colorado (-110)	Chip Patterson
Florida State TT over 33.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Washington 1H+4.5 vs Ohio State (-110)	Danny Kanell
Auburn+6.5 vs Texas A&M (-110)	Danny Kanell
Duke-5.5 vs Syracuse (-110)	Danny Kanell
Oregon+3.5 vs Penn State (-110)	Danny Kanell
Iowa vs Indiana Over 47.5 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Southern Cal-6.5 vs Illinois (-110)	Danny Kanell
Georgia vs Alabama Over 52.5 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Arkansas+4.4 vs Notre Dame (-110)	Danny Kanell
Virginia vs Florida State Over 59.5 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Florida State-6.5 vs Virginia (-110)	Danny Kanell
TCU+3 vs Arizona State (-110)	Danny Kanell
Ohio State TT under 30.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Utah State+22.5 vs Vanderbilt (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Texas A&M-6.5 vs Auburn (-110)	Tom Fornelli
South Carolina vs Kentucky Under 46.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Oregon+3.5 vs Penn State (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Navy vs Rice Under 45.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Minnesota vs Rutgers Over 50.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Southern Cal-6.5 vs Illinois (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Georgia vs Alabama Over 52.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Notre Dame TT over 34.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli

Money line sprinkles:

Picks	Name
Arizona+205 vs Iowa State	Bud_Elliott_ML
Washington State+185 vs Colorado State	Bud_Elliott_ML
California+205 vs Boston College	Bud_Elliott_ML
Auburn+205 vs Texas A&M	Chip_Patterson_ML
Oregon+145 vs Penn State	Chip_Patterson_ML
Mississippi State+260 vs Tennessee	Chip_Patterson_ML
Appalachian State+550 vs Boise State	Chip_Patterson_ML
Washington+260 vs Ohio State	Danny_Kanell_ML
Mississippi State+260 vs Tennessee	Danny_Kanell_ML
Alabama+135 vs Georgia	Danny_Kanell_ML
Kentucky+190 vs South Carolina	Tom_Fornelli_ML
UCF+190 vs Kansas State	Tom_Fornelli_ML
Hawaii+210 vs Air Force	Tom_Fornelli_ML
TCU+135 vs Arizona State	Tom_Fornelli_ML

Week 4 2025: CFB Gambling picks are graded; results are in!

Posted on September 23, 2025September 23, 2025 by gamedaycole

Week 4 is in the books and the picks from our gamblers are graded.

This week’s big winner was Chip Patterson of the Cover 3 Podcast at 10-3. SVP had a rough week at 2-8. Josh Pate went 6-4 on the Ramen Noodle Express. Stanford Steve went 2-1 on the College Gameday board. Super Dog picks went 1-5 with Rece Davis as our lone winner. Bud Elliott won the money line picks this week.

Chech out the full slate of results below to see how your favorite (or most hated) personality did this week!

ATS results:

Name	Pct	Win	Loss	Tie	Profits
Chip_Patterson_ATS	76.92	10	3	0	6.09
Collin_Wilson_ATS	65	13	7	0	4.77
Dan_Katz_ATS	58.62	17	12	0	3.45
Stuckey_ATS	64.29	9	5	0	2.99
Kyle_Hunter_ATS	80	4	1	0	2.64
Megan_Nunez_ATS	80	4	1	0	2.64
Brandon_Walker_ATS	80	4	1	0	2.64
Matt_Youmans_ATS	80	4	1	2	2.6
Chris_Fallica_ATS	71.43	5	2	1	2.55
Todd_Fuhrman_ATS	71.43	5	2	1	2.55
Joel_Klatt_ATS	75	3	1	0	1.73
Pat_McAfee_ATS	75	3	1	0	1.73
Pamela_Maldonado_ATS	66.67	4	2	0	1.64
JD_Pickell_ATS	66.67	4	2	0	1.64
Steve_Coughlin_ATS	62.5	5	3	0	1.51
Rico_Bosco_ATS	60	6	4	0	1.45
Josh_Pate_ATS	60	6	4	0	1.45
Clay_Travis_ATS	60	6	4	0	1.45
Randy_Cross_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Rece_Davis_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Jeff_Ma_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Rick_Neuheisel_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Scott_Spreitzer_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Mackenzie_Brooks_ATS	66.67	2	1	0	0.82
Joe_Fortenbaugh_ATS	66.67	2	1	0	0.82
Greg_McElroy_ATS	66.67	2	1	0	0.82
Geoff_Schwartz_ATS	66.67	2	1	0	0.82
Kayce_Smith_ATS	60	3	2	0	0.73
Ari_Wasserman_ATS	60	3	2	0	0.73
Tom_Fornelli_ATS	55.56	5	4	0	0.55
Adam_Kramer_ATS	55.56	5	4	0	0.55
Emory_Hunt_ATS	53.12	17	15	0	0.28
Dave_Portnoy_ATS	53.85	7	6	0	0.36
Kirk_Herbstreit_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Desmond_Howard_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Nick_Saban_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Bryant_McFadden_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Kenny_White_ATS	50	3	3	0	-0.27
Ross_Dellenger_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Brian_Jones_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Anita_Marks_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Todd_McShay_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Aaron_Taylor_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Pat_Forde_ATS	40	2	3	0	-1.18
Iain_MacMillan_ATS	40	2	3	0	-1.18
Dusty_Dvoracek_ATS	42.86	3	4	0	-1.27
Brett_McMurphy_ATS	42.86	3	4	0	-1.27
Shehan_Jeyarajah_ATS	46.67	7	8	0	-1.64
Richard_Johnson_ATS	46.67	7	8	0	-1.64
Phil_Steele_ATS	25	1	3	1	-2.09
Bud_Elliott_ATS	41.67	5	7	0	-2.45
Doug_Kezirian_ATS	28.57	2	5	0	-3.18
Andy_Staples_ATS	28.57	2	5	0	-3.18
Kelly_Stewart_ATS	28.57	2	5	0	-3.18
Danny_Kanell_ATS	38.46	5	8	0	-3.45
Wes_Reynolds_ATS	47.06	16	18	1	-3.68
Scott_Van_Pelt_ATS	20	2	8	0	-6.18

Money line results:

Name	ROI.Pct	Units.Up.Down	N.Picks
Bud_Elliott_ML	200	8	4
Chris_Fallica_ML	106	5.3	5
Danny_Kanell_ML	70	2.8	4
Kelly_Stewart_ML	33.33	1	3
Mackenzie_Brooks_ML	-25	-0.5	2
Emory_Hunt_ML	-100	-1	1
Wes_Reynolds_ML	-100	-1	1
Ari_Wasserman_ML	-100	-1	1
Tom_Fornelli_ML	-100	-3	3
Chip_Patterson_ML	-100	-4	4