Free College Football Betting Picks For Today 10/7/2023
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Georgia Tech vs. Miami College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Georgia Tech at Miami 8PM ET—Georgia Tech is fell to 2-3 with their 39-27 home defeat to Bowling Green. Yellow Jackets rushed for 69 yards on 21 carries. They allowed 175 yards on the ground to the Falcons with 263 yards passing on 33 attempts. Haynes King completed 23 of 37 for 348 yards with four touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 9.4 yards per pass attempt. Georgia Tech had a -3-turnover margin. Miami is 4-0 following their 41-7 road win at Temple two weeks ago. Hurricanes rushed for 323 yards. They limited the Owls ground attack to 11 yards with 268 passing on 42 attempts. It was a +3-turnover margin for Miami. Tyler Van Dyke hit 17 of 24 for 220 yards with three touchdowns. He averaged 9.2 yards per pass attempt. This Miami team is experienced with 19 starters back. Georgia Tech inexperienced on offense. The Hurricanes big test was a 15-point home win to Texas A&M that looks improved this season. The Yellow Jackets are 19th in total offense by running for 4.9 yards per run, 13.8 yards per completion and 8.7 yards per pass attempt. Miami sits seventh in total offense with 51.9 yards per game. Hurricanes rush for 6.4 yards a carry. They deliver big plays in the passing game with 13.8 yards per completion and 10.4 yards per pass attempt. Georgia Tech is allowing big plays in the passing game by allowing 13.6 yards per completion and 7.7 per pass attempt. Play Georgia Tech and Miami over 57.
Texas Tech vs. Baylor College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Texas Tech at Baylor 8PM ET—Texas Tech improved to 2-3 with their 49-28 home victory to Houston. Red Raiders rushed for 239 yards. They allowed 154 yards on the ground to the Cougars with 335 yards passing on 40 attempts. Behren Morton hit 14 of 22 for 161 yards with two touchdowns. He averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt. Morton is in for starter Tyler Shough who broke his leg, so the Red Raiders leaned heavily on the run. Baylor improved to 2-3 following their 36-35 road win at UCF. The Bears overcame at 35-7 deficit midway through the third quarter. The team posted 153 yards rushing for 3.5 yards a carry. They surrendered 235 yards rushing to UCF with 234 passing on 26 attempts. Blake Shapen completed 21 of 34 for 293 yards and a touchdown. He averaged 8.6 yards per attempt and had a rushing touchdown. Shapen returned after missing three games to injury. The Red Raiders have lost both road games by two at Wyoming and seven at West Virginia. Bears have played a tough schedule, but the defense has fallen off. The team sits 122nd defensively in yards allowed per play at 6.5 yards. They are giving up big plays in the passing game by allowing 14.6 yards per completion and 8.7 per pass attempt. Teams are rushing for 5 yards a carry-on Baylor and Texas Tech has a strong rushing attack with 178 yards per game with 5 yards a carry. The Red Raiders are liming opposing quarterbacks just 7.4 yards per pass attempt. Play Texas Tech -1.5.
TCU vs. Iowa St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
TCU at Iowa St 8PM ET—TCU fell to 3-2 with their 24-21 home defeat to West Virginia. The Horned Frogs rushed for 135 yards on 38 carries. They gave up 201 yards to the Mountaineers with 142 passing on 21 attempts. Chandler Morris hit 23 of 41 for 298 yards with two touchdowns. He averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt and rushed for 51 yards and a touchdown. Horned Frogs went scoreless in the second half. Iowa St sits 2-3 with their 50-20 road defeat at Oklahoma. Cyclones rushed for 150 yards. They did allow 157 yards on the ground to the Sooners with 366 passing on 39 attempts. Rocco Becht completed 15 of 33 for 188 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. He averaged 5.7 yards per attempt. One pick was returned for a Sooners touchdown. Iowa St defends well holding opponents to 338 yards per game, 3.7 yards per run and 6.1 yards per pass attempt. Pass defense is an issue for the Horned Frogs by allowing 13.4 yards per completion and 7.5 yards per pass attempt. Play Iowa St +6.5.
Colorado St vs. Utah St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Colorado St at Utah St 8PM ET—Colorado St improved to 2-2 with their 41-20 home victory to FCS Utah Tech. On the road this season the Rams have a road win at Middle Tennessee St with a loss by eight at Colorado. Brayden Fowler Nicolosi is completing 72.5% of his passes with 9.6 yards per attempt. He has thrown for 11 touchdowns with 7 interceptions. Utah St improved to 2-3 with their 34-33 road win at Connecticut. Aggies prevented overtime with a missed extra point by the Huskies with 40 seconds left. They rushed for just over three yards a carry. Utah St allowed Connecticut 218 yards with 255 passing on 32 attempts. Quarterback McCae Hillstead suffered a concussion and is doubtful Cooper Legas loss his starting job and in relief last week hit 11 of 13 for 204 yards and three touchdowns. He averaged 15.7 yards per pass attempt. Aggies have won four straight against the Rams including a 17-13 road win last year. Colorado St sits 29th in the nation in total offense by averaging 455 yards a game. But the run game generates only 2.7 yards a carry. Aggies 115th in total defense giving up 424 yards a game. They struggle defending the pass by allowing 12.1 yards per completion and 65% completion rate. Respect the offensive output by the Rams on the road to Colorado and Middle Tennessee St. Legas benching for ineffectiveness a concern. Play Colorado St -3.
Fresno St vs. Wyoming College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Fresno St at Wyoming—Fresno St is 5-0 after their 27-9 home victory to Nevada. Bulldogs rushed for 141 yards. They held the Wolf Pack to under two yards per run with 167 passing on 35 attempts. Mikey Keene hit 26 of 34 for 269 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Wyoming is 4-1 following their 35-26 home victory to New Mexico. The Cowboys rushed for 239 yards. They did give up 225 yards on the ground to the Lobos with 203 passing on 37 attempts. Wyoming had a +2 turnover margin. Andrew Peasley completed 16 of 25 for 194 yards with a touchdown. He averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt and had a rushing touchdown. Bulldogs have won four straight against the Cowboys holding Wyoming to a total of ten points in those four game with two shutouts. Fresno St a good offensive team averaging 425 yards a game. They have not got their run game going with only 3.7 yards a carry. Wyoming holds teams to only 10.6 yards completion and 6.1 per pass attempt. Wyoming is rushing for 5.1 yards a carry. Cowboys efficient pass defense coupled with Peasley running makes the dog competitive here. Play Wyoming +6.
San Jose St vs. Boise St College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
San Jose at Boise St—San Jose St fell to 1-4 with their 45-20 home defeat to Air Force. The Spartans rushed for 115 yards on 17 carries. They allowed 400 yards rushing to the Falcons with 28 passing on two attempts. Chevan Cordeiro hit 24 of 35 for 239 yards and an interception. He had a rushing touchdown. Boise St fell to 2-3 with their 35-32 road defeat at Memphis Tigers. Broncos rushed for 144 yards four 4.5 yards a carry. They surrendered 175 yards on the ground to the Tigers with 269 passing on 28 attempts. Taylen Green completed 12 of 24 for 200 yards. He averaged 8.3 yards per attempt and rushed for 64 yards. Maddux Madsen also saw work going 11 of 14 for 175 yards and two touchdowns averaging 12.5 yards per attempt. He has been the efficient of the two and will share snaps. Only FBS win for the Broncos came against San Diego St by three. Boise St sits 119th in total defense by allowing 433 yards a game. They surrender 6.8 yards per play, sitting 129th in the nation. They are giving up big plays in the passing game by allowing 14.6 yards per completion and 9.8 yards per pass attempt. Play San Jose St +9.5.
Oregon St vs. California College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Oregon St at California—Oregon St improved to 4-1 after their 21-7 home victory to Utah. Beavers rushed for 131 yards. They held the Utes to 57 yards on the ground for less than two yards per carry with 141 passing yards on 31 attempts. DJ Uiagalelei hit 14 of 25 passes for 204 yards with a touchdown and interception. He averaged 8.2 yards per pass attempt. California improved to 3-2 with their 24-21 home victory to Arizona St Sun Devils. Golden Bears ran for 196 yards. They limited the Sun Devils to 68 yards on the ground but 362 passing on 43 attempts. The team had a +2-turnover margin. Sam Jackson went 12 of 29 for 130 yards and a touchdown. He averaged just 4.5 yards per pass attempt. Oregon St is 37th in total offense with 439 yards per game. An efficient passing attack that averages 13.7 yards per completion and 8.1 yards per pass attempt. Cal is giving up big plays in the passing game by allowing 12.7 yards per completion and 8 yards per pass attempt. Beavers sit 22nd in total defense by allowing 299 yards a game with 2.3 yards per run. They are holding opponents to 6.8 yards per pass attempt. Cal’s quarterback situation concerning here. Play Oregon St -7.5.
Arizona vs. USC College Football Betting Pick Prediction 10/7/2023
Arizona at USC—Arizona fell to 3-2 with their 31-23 home defeat to Washington. Wildcats rushed for 110 yards for over 3.5 yards per run. They allowed 111 yards on the ground to the Huskies with 363 passing on 40 attempts. Jayden de Laura missed the game due to a calf injury. He got some practice reps on Wednesday and is questionable. Noah Fifita was 27 of 39 for 232 yards with three touchdowns and one interception. He averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt. USC improved to 5-0 after their 48-41 road victory at Colorado. The Trojans rushed for 95 yards for under four yards per carry. They surrendered 193 yards rushing to the Buffaloes with 371 passing on 45 attempts. Caleb Williams hit 30 of 40 passes for 403 yards with six touchdowns and an interception. He averaged 10.1 yards per pass attempt. USC defense is the concern laying three touchdowns. They struggled at home to get separation against Arizona St and allowed 263 yards passing. Arizona is 42nd in total offense posting 429 yards a game and rushing for 5.2 yards a carry. The Wildcats defense holding their own by limiting opponents to 346 yards a game with three yards per rushing attempt. Play Arizona +21.