2011 Belk Bowl Free Pick
CHARLOTTE, NC (The Spread) – A pair of 7-5 teams will square off in the 2011 Belk Bowl tonight at 8:00PM ET, as Louisville takes on N.C. State.
Odds: Oddsmakers have installed N.C. State as a 2-point favorite over Louisville, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 44.5 for tonight’s game. Both the Cardinals and the Wolfpack finished the regular season with 7-5 records.
Line Movement: This game opened as a pick’em but the Wolfpack has emerged as the favorite. Depending on what sports book you view, N.C. State is favored by either 1, 1.5 or 2 points and the line could dance more leading up to kickoff. The over/under total opened at 45 but is now down to 44.5 or even 43.5 at some books.
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Public Betting: Of the 16,000-plus wagers on today’s game, 51% of college football public bettors currently favor Louisville. 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 Cardinals. Louisville allowed just 19.2 points per game this season, which ranked them 14th in the nation. Look for the Cardinals to shut down an inconsistent Wolfpack offense led by senior quarterback Mike Glennon. According to latest college football trends, Louisville is 7-1 against the spread in their last eight games overall and 12-1 ATS in their last 13 games versus the ACC. They’re also 6-0 ATS in their last six games as an underdog and 33-13 ATS in their last 46 non-conference games.
2011 BELK BOWL FREE PICK: LOUISVILLE CARDINALS +2
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