Week 9 2017: #CFB Picks from Phil Steele!

Welcome back everyone.  We are a day late on getting things started this week, so let’s hurry up and get going on this very exclusive Thursday edition of Podcast Wednesday at GamedayCole.com!

Phil Steele is back this week with his Strong as Steele podcast breaking down all of the games big and small, so check out his podcast for the full breakdown.  I have listed picks straight up with his comments when appropriate, followed by his picks against the spread.  Enjoy.

ND over NC St (by a TD, 31-24)
CSU over AF
Georgia over Florida (by about 2 TD)
Stanford over Oregon St
Clemson over GT (by more than 2 TD)
Marshall over FIU (LAY THE LUMBER)
Akron over Buffalo
Wisconsin over Illinois (LAY THE LUMBER)
SDSU over Hawaii (by double digits)
Indiana over Maryland
Northwestern over Mich St
VT over Duke
FSU over BC (by 3, he likes BC if the number keeps rising)
Ohio St-6.5 vs Penn St
Mizzou vs UConn over 72 (lean, I’m not sure about this number)
Mizzou-12 vs UConn
AF+11 vs CSU (lean)
Clemson-14 vs GT
Marshall-16.5 vs FIU
Akron-3.5 vs Buffalo
Wisconsin-26.5 vs Illinois
SDSU-9.5 vs Hawaii
Michigan-23 vs Rutgers
Okla St-7.5 vs WVU
Duke+15.5 vs VT
TCU-6.5 vs Iowa St
BC+3.5 vs FSU (Lean)
NM St vs Ark St over 70.5
NW+2.5 vs Mich St

Week 8 2017: #CFB Picks from Phil Steele!

Week 8 is off to a good start with Phil Steele’s picks from his Strong as Steele podcast.  Check out the full show to find the juicy analysis you need.  His picks as I take them are listed below.

Penn St vs Michigan under 45
UMass-7 vs Georgia Sothern
Mizzou vs Idaho over 60 (lean)
Mizzou-14.5 vs Idaho
Troy-7.5 vs Georgia St
Fresno St+7.5 vs SDSU
Wisconsin-24 vs Maryland
USF-10.5 vs Tulane
Boise St-14 vs Wyoming
Marshall-2.5 vs MTSU
Indiana+6.5 vs Mich St
Ole Miss+7 vs LSU
FAU-3.5 vs UNT
ND-3.5 vs USC
SDSU over Fresno St (by 3-7 points)
Wisconsin over Maryland (by 35ish)
Marshall over MTSU
Tulsa over UConn
Miami OH over Buffalo (by 3, on the number)
Arizona over Cal (no play on a side)
Miami FL over Syracuse (by 2 TD or more)
Mich St over Indiana (by 3)
ND over USC (by a TD or more)

Week 7 2017: #CFB picks from Phil Steele!

Here it is folks.  Podcast Wednesday is off to a big start with Phil Steele’s weekly picks from his podcast.  Listen to the whole thing for full analysis and some extra games he breaks down but doesn’t pick.  Great stuff as always.

UCF over ECU (by 35-42 points)
Tulsa over FIU (by more than 14)
Miami Fl over GT (by a TD or more)
Army over E.Michigan
Temple over UConn
USF over Cinci
Colorado over Oregon St (by double digits)
Michigan over Indiana
Houston over Tulsa
Clemson over Syracuse
Marshall over Old Dom (comfortably)
NIU over Buffalo
Ohio St over Nebraska
Wisconsin over Purdue
UCF-35 vs ECU
Tulsa-13.5 vs FIU
Miami Fl-6 vs GT
Temple-10 vs UConn
Navy+3.5 vs Memphis (he said it is a tossup as to who wins, I take that as Navy+3.5)
Clemson-21 vs Syracuse
BC+21.5 vs Louisville
Texas+7.5 vs OU
NIU-4.5 vs Buffalo
Minnesota+4 vs Mich St
Kansas+21.5 vs Iowa St
Kansas+22 vs Iowa St
Wisconsin-16.5 vs Purdue
Ariz St+18 vs Washington
UNLV vs AF over 66