College Football Stanford vs. Oregon State Week 9 Picks & Predictions
By Anthony Rome
CORVALLIS, OR (The Spread) - Oregon State is once again ranked in the top 25. Can the Beavers improve on their standing when they host No. 6 Stanford at 10:30PM ET tonight?
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, Stanford is a 3.5-point favorite over Oregon State, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 56.5 points. The Cardinal are 6-1 overall and 2-1 on the road, while the Beavers are 6-1 overall and 2-1 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Cardinal opened as a 5.5-point favorite but the spread has been bet down to 3.5, while the over/under total opened at 55 and has been bet up to 56.5 at most online and Vegas sports books.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the current wagers placed on tonight’s game, 51% of College Football public bettors currently favor the Cardinal. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided to get the most updated public betting numbers.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL FREE PICK: Take Oregon State. According to latest college football trends, the Beavers are 4-0 against the spread in their last four conference games, 4-1 ATS in their last five games overall, and 42-15-1 ATS in their last 58 games in October. On the other side, the Cardinal are 0-4 against the number in their last four games after allowing less than 20 points in their previous game. Stanford looked great last week versus UCLA but its been inconsistent against the spread all season. This should be a field goal game either way, giving Oregon State value at +3.5.
2013 COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 9 FREE PICK: OREGON STATE BEAVERS +3.5