2011 Armed Forces Bowl Free Pick
DALLAS, TX (The Spread) – Tulsa will try to win its fourth straight bowl game when it takes on BYU this afternoon in the 2011 Armed Forces Bowl.
Odds: Oddsmakers have installed Tulsa as a 1-point favorite over BYU, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 56.5 for today’s game. The Golden Hurricane finished the regular season with an 8-4 record while the Cougars wrapped up 2011 with a record of 9-3.
Line Movement: BYU opened as a 2.5-point favorite but the line has now dropped to Tulsa -1 at most sports books, although some places have the game at a pick’em. The over/under total is currently sitting at 58 points but has dropped to 56.5 or 57 depending on what book you view.
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Public Betting: Of the 9,300-plus wagers on today’s game, 51% of college football public bettors currently favor Tulsa. This information is subject to change leading up to kickoff, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link provided to ensure that you’re viewing the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
College Football Free Pick: Take the Golden Hurricane. According to latest college football trends, Tulsa is 5-1 against the spread in their last six games overall and 4-1 ATS in their last five bowl games. The Golden Hurricane is also 5-1 against the number in their last six games following an ATS loss and 5-2 ATS in their last seven games versus a team with a winning record. In senior quarterback G.J. Kinne and running backs Ja’Terian Douglas and Trey Watts, Tulsa has too many weapons to contend with, even for BYU’s solid defense.
2011 ARMED FORCES BOWL FREE PICK: TULSA GOLDEN HURRICANE -1
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