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Week 5 2026: Saturday morning College Gameday picks! Stanford Steve’s board, celebrity guests, Super Dog picks and more!

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Stanford Steve’s Board:
Louisville-3 vs NC State
California+2.5 vs UNLV
Vanderbilt+25.5 vs Georgia

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Super Dog Picks:
Kirk Herbstreit: Clemson+15.5 vs Miami FL
Desmond Howard: Mississippi St+5.5 vs Alabama
Stanford Steve: Eastern Michigan+6 vs UMass
Pat McAfee: UConn+6.5 vs Syracuse
Nick Saban: Iowa+14.5 vs Ohio St
Rece Davis: Auburn+6.5 vs Tennessee

Celebrity guest Caitlin Clark:

Arizona over Cincinnati
Southern Cal over Washington
Miami (FL) over Clemson
BYU over TCU
Florida over Missouri
Massachusetts over Eastern Michigan
Iowa over Ohio State
Mississippi State over Alabama
Michigan over Minnesota
Iowa State over West Virginia

Kirk Herbstreit:

Cincinnati over Arizona
Washington over Southern Cal
BYU over TCU
Florida over Missouri
Massachusetts over Eastern Michigan
Ohio State over Iowa
Alabama over Mississippi State
Minnesota over Michigan
West Virginia over Iowa State

Desmond Howard:

Arizona over Cincinnati
Southern Cal over Washington
Miami (FL) over Clemson
BYU over TCU
Florida over Missouri
Massachusetts over Eastern Michigan
Iowa over Ohio State
Mississippi State over Alabama
Michigan over Minnesota
Iowa State over West Virginia

Pat McAfee:

Cincinnati over Arizona
Southern Cal over Washington
Miami (FL) over Clemson
BYU over TCU
Florida over Missouri
Massachusetts over Eastern Michigan
Ohio State over Iowa
Alabama over Mississippi State
Michigan over Minnesota
West Virginia over Iowa State

Nick Saban:

Arizona over Cincinnati
Southern Cal over Washington
Miami (FL) over Clemson
BYU over TCU
Florida over Missouri
Massachusetts over Eastern Michigan
Ohio State over Iowa
Alabama over Mississippi State
Michigan over Minnesota
West Virginia over Iowa State

When Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban and the celebrity guest all make the same selection they are 72-23 (75.95%) all-time! #SavingTheGraphic

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Week 4 2026: CFB gambling picks are graded; results are in!

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Week 4 of our college football season is in the books and the picks from our gamblers are graded. Let’s jump right in.

Big winners this week included Clay Travis, Richard Johnson and Brett McMurphy, but Dan Katz AKA Barstool Big Cat crushed it this week on the pick’em podcast going 23-9 against the spread. Congratulations to Dan on a big winning week.

Other results of note include Scott Van Pelt’s WINNERS going 4-4. Super Dog picks went 2-4 with Stanford Steve and Coach Saban winning with their picks on College Gameday. Stanford Steve went 1-2 picking games on the board on College Gameday.

In the money line game, Todd Fuhrman was the biggest winner with a +375 pick of Wake Forest over Louisville.

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

ATS results:

NamePctWinLossTieProfits
Dan_Katz_ATS71.88239011.91
Clay_Travis_ATS68.4213605.82
Richard_Johnson_ATS66.6714705.73
Brett_McMurphy_ATS808205.27
Chip_Patterson_ATS77.787204.36
Megan_Nunez_ATS1004003.63
Kayce_Smith_ATS83.335103.55
Wes_Reynolds_ATS756203.45
Tom_Fornelli_ATS707303.36
Phil_Steele_ATS1003012.73
David_Bearman_ATS71.435202.55
Bud_Elliott_ATS71.435202.55
Joel_Klatt_ATS71.435202.55
Kenny_White_ATS71.435202.55
Matt_Youmans_ATS66.676302.45
Shehan_Jeyarajah_ATS58.8210702.09
Mackenzie_Brooks_ATS1002001.82
Jeff_Ma_ATS1002001.82
Joe_Fortenbaugh_ATS753101.73
Bruce_Feldman_ATS66.674201.64
Stewart_Mandel_ATS66.674201.64
Mikey_Over_ATS66.674201.64
Ralph_Russo_ATS66.674201.64
Danny_Kanell_ATS62.55311.55
Nick_Saban_ATS1001000.91
Ross_Dellenger_ATS1001000.91
Rick_Neuheisel_ATS1001000.91
Rufus_Peabody_ATS1001000.91
Kyle_Hunter_ATS66.672100.93
Iain_MacMillan_ATS66.672100.8
Kelly_Stewart_ATS66.672100.82
Pat_Forde_ATS603200.73
JD_Pickell_ATS54.556500.45
Stuckey_ATS53.857600.41
Rico_Bosco_ATS52.949800.18
Emory_Hunt_ATS52.3811100-0.09
Stormy_Buonantony_ATS50220-0.18
Will_Compton_ATS50330-0.24
Steve_Coughlin_ATS50330-0.27
Taylor_Lewan_ATS50330-0.27
Brandon_Walker_ATS50330-0.27
Adam_Kramer_ATS50440-0.36
Scott_Van_Pelt_ATS50440-0.36
Andy_Staples_ATS50550-0.45
Ari_Wasserman_ATS50550-0.45
Collin_Wilson_ATS50880-0.78
Kirk_Herbstreit_ATS0010-1
Desmond_Howard_ATS0010-1
Rece_Davis_ATS0010-1
Brian_Jones_ATS0010-1
Doug_Kezirian_ATS0010-1
Pat_McAfee_ATS0010-1
Aaron_Taylor_ATS0010-1
Pamela_Maldonado_ATS33.33120-1.09
Josh_Pate_ATS41.67570-2.45
Chris_Fallica_ATS42.86680-2.55
Geoff_Schwartz_ATS0040-4
Dave_Portnoy_ATS21.433110-8.27

Money line results:

NameROI.PctUnits.Up.DownN.Picks
Todd_Fuhrman_ML3753.751
Collin_Wilson_ML79.672.393
Wes_Reynolds_ML681.362
Kelly_Stewart_ML41.671.253
Chip_Patterson_ML38.671.163
Will_Compton_ML1051.051
Taylor_Lewan_ML1051.051
Stormy_Buonantony_ML870.871
Megan_Nunez_ML830.831
Matt_Youmans_ML610.611
Mikey_Over_ML14.670.443
Bud_Elliott_ML-16.8-0.845
Emory_Hunt_ML-100-11
Richard_Johnson_ML-100-11
Pamela_Maldonado_ML-100-11
Danny_Kanell_ML-100-44
Tom_Fornelli_ML-62.86-4.47
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Week 4 2026: Saturday morning College Gameday picks! Stanford Steve’s board, Super Dog picks, celebrity guest and more!

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Stanford Steve’s Board on College Gameday:
Southern Cal+3.5 vs Oregon
Vanderbilt_9.5 vs Auburn
Tulsa+7 vs Arkansas

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Super Dog Picks:
Kirk Herbstreit: Tulsa+7 vs Arkansas
Desmond Howard: Texas A&M+8.5 vs LSU
Stanford Steve: Minnesota+10 vs Washington
Pat McAfee: Michigan State+5.5 vs Nebraska
Nick Saban: Iowa+5.5 vs Michigan
Rece Davis: Western Michigan+7.5 vs Boise State

Celebrity guest Johnny Knoxville:

Missouri over Mississippi State
Southern Cal over Oregon
Texas A&M over LSU
West Virginia over Oklahoma State
Alabama over South Carolina
Western Michigan over Boise State
Michigan over Iowa
Georgia over Oklahoma
Ole Miss over Florida
Tennessee over Texas

Kirk Herbstreit:

Missouri over Mississippi State
Oregon over Southern Cal
LSU over Texas A&M
West Virginia over Oklahoma State
Alabama over South Carolina
Western Michigan over Boise State
Michigan over Iowa
Georgia over Oklahoma
Florida over Ole Miss

Desmond Howard:

Mississippi State over Missouri
Southern Cal over Oregon
Texas A&M over LSU
West Virginia over Oklahoma State
Alabama over South Carolina
Boise State over Western Michigan
Michigan over Iowa
Georgia over Oklahoma
Ole Miss over Florida
Texas over Tennessee

Pat McAfee:

Mississippi State over Missouri
Southern Cal over Oregon
LSU over Texas A&M
West Virginia over Oklahoma State
Alabama over South Carolina
Boise State over Western Michigan
Iowa over Michigan
Georgia over Oklahoma
Ole Miss over Florida
Tennessee over Texas

Nick Saban:

Mississippi State over Missouri
Oregon over Southern Cal
LSU over Texas A&M
West Virginia over Oklahoma State
Alabama over South Carolina
Boise State over Western Michigan
Iowa over Michigan
Georgia over Oklahoma
Ole Miss over Florida
Texas over Tennessee

When Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban and the celebrity guest all make the same selection they are 70-22 (76.09%) all-time! #SavingTheGraphic

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