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Week 3 2025: CFB picks from the Cover 3 Podcast!

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by gamedaycole

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

ATS picks:

Pick	Name
Wyoming vs Utah Under 48.5 (-110)	Bud Elliott
UAB-11.5 vs Akron (-110)	Bud Elliott
Tulsa+14.5 vs Navy (-110)	Bud Elliott
Memphis-3.5 vs Troy (-110)	Bud Elliott
Texas Tech vs Oregon State Under 61.5 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Tennessee vs Georgia Under 50 (-110)	Bud Elliott
Arkansas+7.5 vs Ole Miss (-110)	Bud Elliott
Miami (FL) 1H-9.5 vs South Florida (-110)	Bud Elliott
Florida+7.5 vs LSU (-110)	Bud Elliott
Clemson-3 vs Georgia Tech (-110)	Bud Elliott
Houston-4.5 vs Colorado (-110)	Bud Elliott
Vanderbilt+4.5 vs South Carolina (-110)	Chip Patterson
Southern Cal 4Q-3.5 vs Purdue (-110)	Chip Patterson
Arkansas+7.5 vs Ole Miss (-110)	Chip Patterson
Notre Dame vs Texas A&M Over 49.5 (-110)	Chip Patterson
Oregon 2H-13.5 vs Northwestern (-110)	Chip Patterson
Richmond+21.5 vs North Carolina (-110)	Chip Patterson
Miami (FL) 1H-9.5 vs South Florida (-110)	Chip Patterson
Florida+7.5 vs LSU (-110)	Chip Patterson
Clemson-3 vs Georgia Tech (-110)	Chip Patterson
Minnesota-2.5 vs California (-110)	Chip Patterson
South Alabama+24.5 vs Auburn (-110)	Chip Patterson
Tennessee vs Georgia 1H Under 24.5 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Boston College-13.5 vs Stanford (-110)	Danny Kanell
Vanderbilt+4.5 vs South Carolina (-110)	Danny Kanell
Southern Cal-20.5 vs Purdue (-110)	Danny Kanell
Notre Dame vs Texas A&M Over 49.5 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Oregon-27.5 vs Northwestern (-110)	Danny Kanell
South Florida+17.5 vs Miami (FL) (-110)	Danny Kanell
Georgia Tech vs Clemson Over 52 (-110)	Danny Kanell
Alabama-20.5 vs Wisconsin (-110)	Danny Kanell
Houston-4.5 vs Colorado (-110)	Danny Kanell
Utah State+4.5 vs Air Force (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Georgia-3.5 vs Tennessee (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Purdue 1Q+6.5 vs Southern Cal (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Notre Dame TT under 28.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
Oregon-27.5 vs Northwestern (-110)	Tom Fornelli
South Florida TT under 20.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli
LSU vs Florida Under 47.5 (-110)	Tom Fornelli

Money line picks:

Picks	Name
Duke+104 vs Tulane	Bud_Elliott_ML
New Mexico+540 vs UCLA	Bud_Elliott_ML
Old Dominion+235 vs Virginia Tech	Chip_Patterson_ML
Vanderbilt+175 vs South Carolina	Chip_Patterson_ML
Arkansas+240 vs Ole Miss	Chip_Patterson_ML
Jacksonville State+155 vs Georgia Southern	Chip_Patterson_ML
South Alabama+1500 vs Auburn	Chip_Patterson_ML
West Virginia+225 vs Pittsburgh	Danny_Kanell_ML
Duke+104 vs Tulane	Danny_Kanell_ML
Tennessee+150 vs Georgia	Danny_Kanell_ML
Vanderbilt+175 vs South Carolina	Danny_Kanell_ML
Duke+104 vs Tulane	Tom_Fornelli_ML
Arkansas+240 vs Ole Miss	Tom_Fornelli_ML
Bowling Green+195 vs Liberty	Tom_Fornelli_ML

Week 3 2024: NFL picks from ESPN Bet Live!

Posted on September 22, 2024September 22, 2024 by gamedaycole

Here is an assortment of picks from ESPN Bet Live this week for NFL week 3!

Joe Fortenbaugh:

Arizona Cardinals vs Detroit Lions Over 52.5 (-105)

Dallas Cowboys vs Baltimore Ravens Over 47.5 (-115)

Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears Under 43.5 (-110)

Carolina Panthers+6 vs Las Vegas Raiders (-110)

Minnesota Vikings+2 vs Houston Texans (-110)

Tyler Fulghum:

Arizona Cardinals+3 vs Detroit Lions (-110)

Cleveland Browns vs New York Giants Under 38.5 (-110)

Baltimore Ravens-1 vs Dallas Cowboys (-110)

Anita Marks:

New York Giants+6.5 vs Cleveland Browns (-110)

Baltimore Ravens-1 vs Dallas Cowboys (-110)

Las Vegas Raiders-6 vs Carolina Panthers (-110)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers-7 vs Denver Broncos (-110)

Pamela Maldonado:

Baltimore Ravens-1 vs Dallas Cowboys (-110)

Pittsburgh Steelers vs Los Angeles Chargers Under 36 (-110)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers-7 vs Denver Broncos (-110)

Tennessee Titans vs Green Bay Packers Under 38.5 (-110)

Erin Dolan:

Arizona Cardinals vs Detroit Lions Over 51.5 (-110)

Cleveland Browns-6.5 vs New York Giants (-110)

Ravens-120 vs Cowboys

Stanford Steve:

Cleveland Browns TT under 22.5 (-110)

Carolina Panthers+5.5 vs Las Vegas Raiders (-110)

Los Angeles Rams vs San Francisco 49ers Under 43.5 (-110)

Pittsburgh Steelers-1.5 vs Los Angeles Chargers (-110)

Seattle Seahawks-4 vs Miami Dolphins (-110)

Week 3 2024: CFB gambling picks are graded; results are in!

Posted on September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 by gamedaycole

Week 3 is in the books and here are the grades from our gamblers.

Dan Mullen went 5-1 against the number. Bud Elliott and Barrett Salle both had good weeks. However, Shehan Jeyarajah had the biggest win of the week going 11-5 for a profit of 5 units. Congratulations Shehan on a big winning week.

Other results of note: Scott Van Pelt’s WINNERS went 2-5. Stanford Steve went 5-6 overall but 2-1 on the Gameday board, which makes him 6-3 on the year so far. Bear Bets went 4-6 on the week. Super Dog picks went 3-4 (Winners were Desmond, Saban and McAfee).

Everyone else was 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:

Name	Pct	Win	Loss	Tie	Profits
Shehan_Jeyarajah_ATS	68.75	11	5	0	5
Dan_Mullen_ATS	83.33	5	1	0	3.55
Bud_Elliott_ATS	66.67	6	3	0	2.45
Barrett_Sallee_ATS	61.54	8	5	0	2.27
Dan_Wetzel_ATS	66.67	4	2	0	1.64
Chip_Patterson_ATS	60	6	4	0	1.45
Bruce_Feldman_ATS	58.33	7	5	0	1.36
Mackenzie_Brooks_ATS	56.25	9	7	0	1.18
Dennis_Dodd_ATS	56.25	9	7	0	1.18
Desmond_Howard_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Nick_Saban_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Erin_Kate_Dolan_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.95
Tyler_Fulghum_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Pat_McAfee_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Aaron_Taylor_ATS	100	1	0	0	0.91
Anita_Marks_ATS	66.67	2	1	0	0.82
Todd_Fuhrman_ATS	57.14	4	3	0	0.64
Pete_Thamel_ATS	57.14	4	3	0	0.64
Emory_Hunt_ATS	52.38	11	10	0	0
Katie_Pondiscio_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Brandon_Walker_ATS	50	2	2	0	-0.18
Pat_Forde_ATS	50	3	3	0	-0.27
Joel_Klatt_ATS	50	3	3	0	-0.27
Geoff_Schwartz_ATS	50	3	3	0	-0.27
Megan_Makin_Money_ATS	50	5	5	0	-0.63
Richard_Johnson_ATS	50	8	8	0	-0.73
Dave_Portnoy_ATS	50	8	8	0	-0.73
Lee_Corso_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Kirk_Herbstreit_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Randy_Cross_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Brian_Jones_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Jeff_Ma_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Rick_Neuheisel_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Ryen_Russillo_ATS	0	0	1	0	-1
Lucy_Burdge_ATS	33.33	1	2	0	-1.09
Colin_Cowherd_ATS	33.33	1	2	0	-1.09
Dan_Katz_ATS	50	12	12	0	-1.09
Jason_McIntyre_ATS	33.33	1	2	0	-1.09
Kayce_Smith_ATS	33.33	1	2	0	-1.09
Doug_Kezirian_ATS	40	2	3	0	-1.18
Steve_Coughlin_ATS	45.45	5	6	0	-1.49
Pamela_Maldonado_ATS	25	1	3	0	-2.09
Kelly_Stewart_ATS	25	1	3	0	-2.09
Tony_Barnhart_ATS	33.33	2	4	0	-2.18
Phil_Steele_ATS	33.33	2	4	0	-2.18
Matt_Youmans_ATS	33.33	2	4	0	-2.18
Danny_Kanell_ATS	48.28	14	15	0	-2.31
Andy_Staples_ATS	37.5	3	5	0	-2.27
Chris_Fallica_ATS	40	4	6	0	-2.36
Adam_Kramer_ATS	40	4	6	0	-2.36
Brett_McMurphy_ATS	42.86	6	8	0	-2.56
Joe_Fortenbaugh_ATS	28.57	2	5	0	-3.18
Scott_Van_Pelt_ATS	28.57	2	5	0	-3.18
Tom_Fornelli_ATS	33.33	3	6	0	-3.27
Josh_Pate_ATS	33.33	3	6	0	-3.27
Rico_Bosco_ATS	36.36	4	7	0	-3.36
Ross_Dellenger_ATS	16.67	1	5	0	-4.09
Rece_Davis_ATS	25	2	6	0	-4.18
Wes_Reynolds_ATS	30.77	4	9	0	-5.36
Stuckey_ATS	12.5	1	7	0	-6.05
Collin_Wilson_ATS	37.5	9	15	0	-6.89
Clay_Travis_ATS	20	3	12	0	-9.27

Money line results:

Name	ROI.Pct	Units.Up.Down	N.Picks
Emory_Hunt_ML	60	1.2	2
Collin_Wilson_ML	83.33	0.83	1
Wes_Reynolds_ML	74.07	0.74	1
Mackenzie_Brooks_ML	66.67	0.67	1
Chip_Patterson_ML	5	0.1	2
Brandon_Walker_ML	2.5	0.05	2
Tom_Fornelli_ML	-10	-0.3	3
Bud_Elliott_ML	-100	-1	1
Danny_Kanell_ML	-47.5	-1.9	4
Kelly_Stewart_ML	-100	-2	2
Chris_Fallica_ML	-46.67	-2.8	6