Week 2 2025: CFB Locks from the Cover 3 podcast!

Here are your week 2 LOCKS from the Cover 3 podcast including money line sprinkles at the bottom.

Note: Some of Danny’s picks are mixed in with picks from his appearance on CBS Sports HQ but I’m including them here for simplicity’s sake.

ATS picks:

PickName
UNLV vs UCLA Over 54.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Western Kentucky+7.5 vs Toledo (-110)Bud Elliott
Kent State+48.5 vs Texas Tech (-110)Bud Elliott
Oregon State vs Fresno State 1H Under 23 (-110)Bud Elliott
Oklahoma vs Michigan 1H Under 23 (-110)Bud Elliott
Tulsa-4.5 vs New Mexico State (-110)Bud Elliott
Kentucky vs Ole Miss 1H Under 26 (-110)Bud Elliott
Florida 1H-10 vs South Florida (-110)Bud Elliott
Duke vs Illinois 1H Under 24.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Cincinnati-21 vs Bowling Green (-110)Bud Elliott
UNLV vs UCLA Over 54.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
SMU vs Baylor 1Q Over 14 (-110)Chip Patterson
Fresno State+3.5 vs Oregon State (-110)Chip Patterson
Oregon 1H-16.5 vs Oklahoma State (-110)Chip Patterson
Oregon-28.5 vs Oklahoma State (-110)Chip Patterson
Oklahoma vs Michigan 1H Under 23 (-110)Chip Patterson
Mississippi State+6.5 vs Arizona State (-110)Chip Patterson
Iowa TT over 19.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Duke vs Illinois 1H Under 24.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Arkansas TT over 43 (-110)Chip Patterson
Texas Tech-48.5 vs Kent State (-110)Danny Kanell
Texas A&M-31.5 vs Utah State (-110)Danny Kanell
Texas-36.5 vs San Jose State (-110)Danny Kanell
SMU vs Baylor Over 63.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Penn State vs FIU Over 54.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Oregon-28.5 vs Oklahoma State (-110)Danny Kanell
Oklahoma vs Michigan 1H Under 23 (-110)Danny Kanell
Oklahoma vs Michigan Under 45.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Missouri vs Kansas Over 50.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Mississippi State vs Arizona State Over 58.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
LSU vs Louisiana Tech Over 51.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Kentucky vs Ole Miss 1H Under 26 (-110)Danny Kanell
Kentucky vs Ole Miss Over 50.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Kansas State-17 vs Army (-110)Danny Kanell
Iowa+3.5 vs Iowa State (-110)Danny Kanell
Indiana-35.5 vs Kennesaw State (-110)Danny Kanell
Florida vs South Florida Over 55.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Duke vs Illinois Over 49.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Illinois-2.5 vs Duke (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson-33.5 vs Troy (-110)Danny Kanell
BYU-20 vs Stanford (-110)Danny Kanell
Alabama vs Louisiana Monroe Over 50.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Western Kentucky+7.5 vs Toledo (-110)Tom Fornelli
Rutgers vs Miami (OH) Over 45.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Fresno State+3.5 vs Oregon State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Oregon-28.5 vs Oklahoma State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Oklahoma vs Michigan Under 45.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Iowa State vs Iowa Over 41.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Indiana-35 vs Kennesaw State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Duke vs Illinois Under 50 (-110)Tom Fornelli

Money line sprinkles:

PicksName
Texas State+160 vs UTSABud_Elliott_ML
Michigan+176 vs OklahomaBud_Elliott_ML
Boston College+170 vs Michigan StateBud_Elliott_ML
Virginia+122 vs NC StateChip_Patterson_ML
Mississippi State+210 vs Arizona StateChip_Patterson_ML
Iowa+140 vs Iowa StateChip_Patterson_ML
UNLV+120 vs UCLADanny_Kanell_ML
Virginia+122 vs NC StateDanny_Kanell_ML
Kansas+210 vs MissouriDanny_Kanell_ML
Kansas+210 vs MissouriTom_Fornelli_ML
Mississippi State+210 vs Arizona StateTom_Fornelli_ML

Week 1 2025: CFB Locks from the Cover 3 Podcast!

Here are your week 1 locks from the Cover 3 podcast earlier today! ATS picks are up top with money line sprinkles at the bottom.

Note: Some of Danny’s picks are from his appearance on CBS Sports HQ if that matters to you.

PickName
Virginia Tech+7.5 vs South Carolina (-110)Danny Kanell
Virginia Tech vs South Carolina Under 52.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Miami (FL) vs Notre Dame Under 50 (-110)Chip Patterson
Miami (FL) vs Notre Dame 1H Under 24.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Miami (FL) vs Notre Dame 1H Under 24.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
UCLA vs Utah Over 51.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Utah-5.5 vs UCLA (-110)Danny Kanell
Tulane vs Northwestern Under 46 (-110)Bud Elliott
Texas A&M 1H-13.5 vs UTSA (-110)Chip Patterson
UTSA+24.5 vs Texas A&M (-110)Danny Kanell
Syracuse vs Tennessee Under 50.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Syracuse+13.5 vs Tennessee (-110)Danny Kanell
Tennessee 1Q-3.5 vs Syracuse (-102)Bud Elliott
Purdue-17.5 vs Ball State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Penn State 1H-27.5 vs Nevada (-110)Danny Kanell
Penn State vs Nevada Under 56.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Montana State+28.5 vs Oregon (-110)Chip Patterson
Oregon-27.5 vs Montana State (-110)Danny Kanell
Ole Miss vs Georgia State 1H Under 34.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Oklahoma-36.5 vs Illinois State (-110)Danny Kanell
Texas 1H+0.5 vs Ohio State (-110)Chip Patterson
Ohio State vs Texas Under 48 (-110)Danny Kanell
Ohio State-2.5 vs Texas (-110)Danny Kanell
Ohio State-1.5 vs Texas (-110)Tom Fornelli
Ohio State vs Texas 1H Under 23.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Michigan-34.5 vs New Mexico (-110)Danny Kanell
Merrimack+6.5 vs Kent State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Kansas State-25.5 vs North Dakota (-110)Danny Kanell
South Dakota 1H+8.5 vs Iowa State (-110)Danny Kanell
Indiana 4Q-5.5 vs Old Dominion (-110)Chip Patterson
Indiana-23.5 vs Old Dominion (-110)Danny Kanell
Georgia vs Marshall Under 55.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Georgia-39.5 vs Marshall (-110)Danny Kanell
Alabama-13.5 vs Florida State (-110)Chip Patterson
Florida State 1H+7.5 vs Alabama (-110)Danny Kanell
Florida State+13.5 vs Alabama (-110)Danny Kanell
Alabama-13.5 vs Florida State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Long Island University+45.5 vs Florida (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson 3Q-0.5 vs LSU (-110)Chip Patterson
Clemson-3.5 vs LSU (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson vs LSU 1H Under 29.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson vs LSU Under 57.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Arizona State-28.5 vs Northern Arizona (-110)Danny Kanell
Sam Houston State vs UNLV Over 61 (-110)Chip Patterson
Sam Houston State vs UNLV Over 61 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Illinois-45.5 vs Western Illinois (-110)Danny Kanell
Illinois vs Western Illinois Under 63.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Georgia Tech-4 vs Colorado (-110)Danny Kanell
Auburn TT under 30.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
South Florida+5.5 vs Boise State (-110)Danny Kanell
NC State-13.5 vs East Carolina (-125)Danny Kanell
NC State vs East Carolina Under 31.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Akron 1H+3.5 vs Wyoming (-110)Bud Elliott
Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston State Under 61.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Idaho State 1H+14.5 vs UNLV (-110)Tom Fornelli
Kansas 1H-7 vs Fresno State (-110)Chip Patterson
Kansas-12.5 vs Fresno State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Iowa State vs Kansas State 1H Under 25.5 (-122)Chip Patterson
Kansas State-3 vs Iowa State (-110)Danny Kanell
Kansas State-3 vs Iowa State (-110)Tom Fornelli
Iowa State vs Kansas State 1H Under 25.5 (-122)Bud Elliott
Hawaii-2 vs Stanford (-110)Chip Patterson
Stanford+2.5 vs Hawaii (-110)Danny Kanell

Money line sprinkles:

Chip: Colorado+165, North Carolina+140, Baylor+115, Miami FL+125
Tom: Baylor+115, Miami FL+125
Danny: Baylor+115, North Carolina+140, South Florida 185
Bud: Charlotte+180

2024-25 Bowl Season: Playoff LOCKS from the Cover 3 Podcast!

Here is the first slate of college football playoff LOCKS from the Cover 3 podcast!

ATS picks:

PickName
Clemson+12 vs Texas (-110)Bud Elliott
Penn State vs SMU Over 53.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Notre Dame vs Indiana Over 51.5 (-110)Bud Elliott
Texas vs Clemson 1H Under 26.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Clemson+12 vs Texas (-110)Chip Patterson
Penn State-8.5 vs SMU (-110)Chip Patterson
Tennessee TT over 19.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Ohio State 3Q-1.5 vs Tennessee (-110)Chip Patterson
Indiana 4Q+1.5 vs Notre Dame (-110)Chip Patterson
Notre Dame TT over 30.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
West Virginia vs Memphis Over 58.5 (-110)Chip Patterson
Texas vs Clemson Under 51.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson+12 vs Texas (-110)Danny Kanell
Penn State vs SMU Over 53.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Penn State-8.5 vs SMU (-110)Danny Kanell
Ohio State-7.5 vs Tennessee (-110)Danny Kanell
Ohio State vs Tennessee Under 46.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Notre Dame vs Indiana Under 51.5 (-110)Danny Kanell
Indiana+7.5 vs Notre Dame (-110)Danny Kanell
Clemson+12 vs Texas (-110)Tom Fornelli
Penn State vs SMU Over 53.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Penn State 1H-4.5 vs SMU (-110)Tom Fornelli
Ohio State 3Q-1.5 vs Tennessee (-110)Tom Fornelli
Ohio State vs Tennessee Under 46.5 (-110)Tom Fornelli
Notre Dame-7 vs Indiana (-110)Tom Fornelli

Money line sprinkles:

Clemson+375 vs TexasChip_Patterson_ML
Tennessee+245 vs Ohio StateChip_Patterson_ML
Tennessee+245 vs Ohio StateBud_Elliott_ML
Indiana+255 vs Notre DameChip_Patterson_ML