2014 College Football Notre Dame vs. USC Week 14 Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
LOS ANGELES, CA (The Spread) - Two rivals playing for pride will square off today at 3:30PM ET when USC hosts Notre Dame.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, Southern Cal is a 7-point home favorite over Notre Dame while the over/under total is currently sitting at 62.5 points for this match up.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Trojans opened as 7-point home favorites and that's where the line currently sits at most online and Vegas sports books. The total, meanwhile, is currently sitting at 62.5 after opening at that same number.
SEASON RECORDS: The Fighting Irish are 7-4 straight up this year and 5-6 against the spread while the over is 6-5 in their 11 games this season. On the other side, the Trojans are 7-4 on the year and 6-5 at the betting window, while the under is 7-4 in their 11 games in 2014.
NCAA FREE PICK: Take the under. According to latest college football trends, the under is 4-0 in the last four meetings between these two teams and 4-1 in the last five meetings between these two teams in Southern Cal. The under is also 9-2 in the Fighting Irish’s last 11 games versus Pac-12 opponents, 13-5-1 in their last 19 road games and 35-16-1 in their last 52 games on grass. On the other side the under is 4-0 in the Trojans’ last four games overall, 4-0 in their last four games versus Independent opponents and 39-19-2 in their last 60 home games.
2014 COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 14 FREE PICK: NOTRE DAME/USC UNDER 62.5