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Week 6 2021: CFB Picks from the Cover 3 Podcast!

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Here’s the picks from this week’s Cover 3 podcast including MONEY LINE SPRINKLES at the bottom!

Note: Danny’s picks include his appearance from CBS Sports HQ this week as well, hence the large card.

Tom Fornelli:

UTSA + 3.5 vs Western Kentucky
Bowling Green vs Akron Over 46
Rutgers vs Michigan State Under 50.5
Colorado State vs San Jose State Under 46
Illinois + 10.5 vs Wisconsin
Iowa vs Penn State Under 41.5
Nebraska + 3.5 vs Michigan
Texas vs Oklahoma Under 63.5
Utah + 3.5 vs Southern Cal

Chip Patterson:

Rutgers + 5.5 vs Michigan State
Illinois + 10.5 vs Wisconsin
Iowa  -1.5 vs Penn State
Virginia + 2.5 vs Louisville
Nebraska + 3.5 vs Michigan
Texas + 3.5 vs Oklahoma
Alabama  -17.5 vs Texas A&M
Tulane + 7 vs Houston

Danny Kanell:

SMU  -13.5 vs Navy
Ohio State  -21 vs Maryland
Ohio State vs Maryland Over 69
Michigan State  -5 vs Rutgers
Rutgers vs Michigan State Over 51.5
Auburn + 15.5 vs Georgia
Auburn vs Georgia Under 46
BYU  -5 vs Boise State
BYU vs Boise State Over 55
Florida  -38 vs Vanderbilt
Iowa  -2 vs Penn State
Iowa vs Penn State Under 41.5
Kentucky  -3 vs LSU
Kentucky vs LSU Over 51
Michigan  -3 vs Nebraska
Nebraska vs Michigan Under 52
North Carolina vs Florida State Under 65.5
Ole Miss  -5.5 vs Arkansas
Ole Miss vs Arkansas Under 66
San Diego State  -19.5 vs New Mexico
San Diego State vs New Mexico Under 42.5
Wake Forest  -6.5 vs Syracuse
Syracuse vs Wake Forest Over 56.5
Oklahoma  -3 vs Texas
Texas vs Oklahoma Under 63.5
Alabama  -17.5 vs Texas A&M
Texas A&M vs Alabama Over 51.5
Massachusetts vs Connecticut Over 56
Virginia Tech + 1 vs Notre Dame
Virginia Tech vs Notre Dame Under 47
Arizona State  -12.5 vs Stanford
Temple + 29 vs Cincinnati
Cincinnati vs Temple Under 54
Coastal Carolina  -19 vs Arkansas State
Arkansas State vs Coastal Carolina Over 71.5

Bud Elliott:

Akron + 14.5 vs Bowling Green
Colorado State vs San Jose State Over 45
Massachusetts vs Connecticut Over 56
Tulane + 7 vs Houston

Money Line Sprinkles:
Tom: WVU+130, UVA+116, Memphis+150
Chip: LSU+145, UVA+116, UMass+150
Danny: Rutgers+180, Boise+195, LSU+145, Nebraska+150
Bud: FAU+165

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Week 5 2021: CFB Gambling picks are graded; results are in!

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Week 5 is in the books and that means the picks from our gambling enthusiasts are graded.

Bear’s Board went 0-3 on the week with Fallica going 4-5 ATS overall. Super Dog picks went a combined 3-2 on the week with Corso and Pollack being the two losses. Scott Van Pelt’s WINNERS went 3-4 on the week. Our winners this week will be Bud Elliott from the Cover 3 podcast and Kelly Stewart of Barstool for both going 7-1 against the spread this week.

Money line picks are graded at the bottom. We will give this week’s ML win to Kelly Stewart as well, going 3 for 3 on her underdog plays for a +675 combined profit.

Everyone else is somewhere in the middle so check out the full slate of results below to see how your favorite (or most hated) personality did this week.

ATS Results:

NamePctWinLossTie
Kirk.Herbstreit.ATS100100
Desmond.Howard.ATS100100
Rece.Davis.ATS100100
Bud.Elliott.ATS87.5710
Kelly.Stewart.ATS87.5710
Phil.Steele.ATS85.71610
Blaine.Brown.ATS80410
Joey.Galloway.ATS75620
David.Hale.ATS75930
Norm.Hitzges.ATS71.43520
Pete.Thamel.ATS71.43520
Tony.Barnhart.ATS66.67420
Colin.Cowherd.ATS66.67210
Dennis.Dodd.ATS66.671470
Bill.Connelly.ATS60320
Tom.Fornelli.ATS60640
Rufus.Peabody.ATS60320
Brandon.Walker.ATS60320
Danny.Kanell.ATS59.5225170
Bruce.Feldman.ATS59.09641
Rico.Bosco.ATS58.821070
Dave.Portnoy.ATS58.71391
Brady.Quinn.ATS57.523170
Pat.Forde.ATS57.14430
Mark.May.ATS57.14430
Dan.Wetzel.ATS57.14430
Chip.Patterson.ATS55.56540
Clay.Travis.ATS53.85760
Barrett.Sallee.ATS52.3811100
Emory.Hunt.ATS50110
Pamela.Maldonado.ATS50550
Todd.Fuhrman.ATS45.45560
Katie.Pondiscio.ATS45.45560
Chris.Fallica.ATS44.44450
Scott.Van.Pelt.ATS43.75341
Wes.Reynolds.ATS40230
Dan.Katz.ATS39.1318280
Doug.Kezirian.ATS37.5121
Chris.Doering.ATS33.33120
Tyler.Fulghum.ATS33.33120
Megan.Makin.Money.ATS33.33240
Stewart.Mandel.ATS31.82371
Adam.Kramer.ATS27.78261
Matt.Youmans.ATS25130
Kayce.Smith.ATS16.67150
Lee.Corso.ATS0010
Matt.Barrie.ATS0020
Steve.Coughlin.ATS0050
Joe.Fortenbaugh.ATS0040
Anita.Marks.ATS0010
Greg.McElroy.ATS0030
David.Pollack.ATS0010
Scott.Spreitzer.ATS0020

Money Line Results (all picks are treated as one unit plays):

NameROI.PctUnits.Up.DownN.Picks
Kelly.Stewart.ML2256.753
Megan.ML93.460.931
Chris.Fallica.ML38.753.18
Jon.Berger.ML50.12
Pamela.Maldonado.ML-38.12-3.058
Bud.Elliott.ML-100-22
Tom.Fornelli.ML-100-33
Todd.Fuhrman.ML-100-11
Danny.Kanell.ML-100-22
Chip.Patterson.ML-100-11
Katie.Pondiscio.ML-100-11
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Week 5 2021: CFB Picks from the Cover 3 podcast!

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Here are the week 5 picks from the Cover 3 podcast including Money Line Sprinkles at the bottom!

Note: Danny’s picks include his appearance on CBS Sports HQ so he has like, a million picks.

Tom Fornelli:

Southern Miss + 2 vs Rice
Notre Dame vs Cincinnati Under 51
Alabama  -14.5 vs Ole Miss
Georgia vs Arkansas Under 48.5
Tennessee + 3 vs Missouri
Washington + 2.5 vs Oregon State
Purdue vs Minnesota Over 47
Ohio State  -14 vs Rutgers
Oregon  -7.5 vs Stanford
Michigan + 2.5 vs Wisconsin

Danny Kanell:

Fresno State  -10 vs Hawaii
Hawaii vs Fresno State Under 62.5
Western Kentucky + 10.5 vs Michigan State
Michigan State vs Western Kentucky Over 60.5
UAB  -1.5 vs Liberty
Notre Dame + 2.5 vs Cincinnati
Notre Dame vs Cincinnati Under 50.5
Alabama  -14.5 vs Ole Miss
Alabama vs Ole Miss Under 80
Boston College + 16 vs Clemson
Clemson vs Boston College Under 46.5
Coastal Carolina  -34.5 vs Louisiana Monroe
Coastal Carolina vs Louisiana Monroe Over 57.5
Georgia  -18.5 vs Arkansas
Georgia State vs Appalachian State Over 49
Kansas State + 10.5 vs Oklahoma
Kansas State vs Oklahoma Under 52.5
Florida  -8.5 vs Kentucky
Kentucky vs Florida Under 55.5
LSU  -3.5 vs Auburn
LSU vs Auburn Over 54.5
Louisiana Tech + 19.5 vs NC State
NC State vs Louisiana Tech Over 55
Oklahoma State  -3.5 vs Baylor
Oklahoma State vs Baylor Over 49.5
Penn State  -10.5 vs Indiana
Penn State vs Indiana Under 52.5
Ohio State  -14 vs Rutgers
Oregon  -8 vs Stanford
Stanford vs Oregon Under 58
TCU + 5.5 vs Texas
Mississippi State + 7 vs Texas A&M
Texas A&M vs Mississippi State Over 47
UCLA  -3 vs Arizona State
UCLA vs Arizona State Over 55.5
Wake Forest  -6.5 vs Louisville
Wake Forest vs Louisville Under 61.5
Wisconsin  -1.5 vs Michigan
Wisconsin vs Michigan Under 43.5
BYU  -7.5 vs Utah State
Maryland + 3.5 vs Iowa
Maryland vs Iowa Under 48

Chip Patterson:

Fresno State  -10.5 vs Hawaii
Notre Dame + 2.5 vs Cincinnati
Clemson vs Boston College Under 46.5
Pittsburgh  -3 vs Georgia Tech
Kansas State vs Oklahoma Under 52.5
Oklahoma State  -3.5 vs Baylor
UCLA  -3 vs Arizona State
Michigan + 2.5 vs Wisconsin
BYU  -8.5 vs Utah State

Bud Elliott:

Alabama vs Ole Miss Under 80
Auburn + 3.5 vs LSU
Penn State  -12.5 vs Indiana
Ohio State  -14 vs Rutgers
New Mexico State + 28 vs San Jose State
Connecticut + 15 vs Vanderbilt
Maryland vs Iowa Under 48
Virginia + 5.5 vs Miami (FL)

Money Line Sprinkles:
Tom: Syracuse+180, Washington+115, Louisville+210
Danny: Troy+245, Maryland+140
Chip: Syracuse+180
Bud: Akron+300, Troy+245

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