College Football Week 5 Free Picks
(The Spread) – Check out our top 4 plays for Week 5 in college football.
We finished with another .500 week last Saturday as Clemson and Missouri covered but Kentucky and Arizona came up well short at home. That puts us at 10-6 for the season as we continue to search for our first 4-0 Saturday in college football.
Mississippi State vs. Georgia, 12:00PM ET
The Bulldogs (UGA) are just 1-4 against the spread in their last five home games and 1-4 ATS in their last five games after accumulating more than 450 total yards in their previous game. Georgia is also 8-17-1 against the number in its last 26 conference games and 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games after allowing less than 100 yards rushing in their previous contest. Meanwhile, Mississippi State is 6-2 against the spread in its last eight games in October and is due to cover after failing to do so in its last three straight games.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: MISSISSIPPI STATE +7
Baylor vs. Kansas State, 3:30PM ET
The Bears are just 2-5 against the spread in their last seven games against Kansas State and 1-4 ATS in their last five conference games. They’re also 1-4 ATS versus a team with a winning record and 1-5 ATS in their last six games following an ATS win. Meanwhile, according to latest college football trends the Wildcats are 4-1 against the number in their last five games following a straight up win and 10-4 ATS in their last 14 conference games. They’re also 5-2 ATS in their last seven games in October and 4-1 ATS in their last five games after accumulating less than 170 yards passing in their previous game.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: KANSAS STATE +3.5
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Nebraska vs. Wisconsin, 8:00PM ET
Take the Cornhuskers. After losing some marquee talent to the NFL the past two years, the Huskers have struggled defensively so far this season. But now is the time for that vaunted Nebraska defense to start playing like it should be under Po Pelini. Nebraska is 6-2 against the spread in its last eight road games and 5-0 ATS in its last five games as an underdog. Meanwhile, the Badgers are just 3-10 against the spread in their lat 13 games after allowing less than 275 total yards in their previous game.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: NEBRASKA +10
The Bruins are just 4-9 against the spread in their last 13 games against the Cardinal and 1-5 against the number in their last six trips to Stanford. UCLA is also 0-6 against the spread in its last six games following a by week and 1-6 ATS in its last seven games overall. On the other side, Stanford is 5-0-1 ATS in its last six conference games and 8-0-1 ATS in its last nine games overall. Look for Andrew Luck and the Cardinal to roll to their fourth win of the year and their fourth-straight cover.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: STANFORD –21
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