Utah vs. USC Free Pick
(The Spread) – After a less than impressive showing in their opener, USC will look to play better this week when it hosts Utah.
Odds: Oddsmakers have made the USC Trojans 8.5-point favorites versus the unranked Utah Utes for Saturday’s 7:30PM ET kickoff. The over/under total for tonight’s game is currently sitting at 51 points.
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Line Movement: The Trojans opened as 10-point favorites in Vegas but the line quickly dropped to –9 before settling in at –8.5. As for the over/under, it opened at 52.5 but has dropped to 51 at most online sports books.
Public Betting: Of the 3,400-plus wagers on tonight’s game, 59% of college football public bettors currently favor USC –8.5. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most updated public betting figures.
College Football Free Pick: Take Utah. According to latest college football trends, the Trojans are 1-4 against the spread in their last five games as a favorite and 1-5 ATS in their last six games as a home favorite. They’re also 0-4 ATS in their last four home games overall and 5-16 ATS in their last 21 games after allowing less than 20 points in their previous contest. The Utes, meanwhile, are 4-1-1 ATS in their last six games in September and 27-9-1 ATS in their last 37 games as an underdog.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 2 FREE PICK: UTAH UTES +9
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