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College Football Point Spreads Week 9

Thursday and Friday college football action heats up this week with 10 games scheduled between the two nights. North Carolina and No. 23 Pittsburgh open…

college football picks week 2Thursday and Friday college football action heats up this week with 10 games scheduled between the two nights. North Carolina and No. 23 Pittsburgh open Thursday’s six game slate, which also features a meeting between West Virginia and No. 5 TCU as well as Oregon and Arizona State. Opening College Football Point Spreads Week 9 from Bovada.lv have the Panthers, Horned Frogs and Sun Devils listed as a -2.5, -14 and -1.5 favorites in those three contests, respectively.

Friday’s lineup sports just one matchup of true significance as it relates to conference title chases. Louisiana Tech, the co-leader in the Conference USA’s West Division, will face division rival Rice, which sits a half game back in the standings with a 2-1 league record.

The Bulldogs, who are 1-3 on the road this season, are favored by 12 over the hosting Owls.

Saturday’s biggest game pits No. 9 Notre Dame against No. 21 Temple at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The undefeated Owls are looking to crash the CFB Playoff party, but that will not happen without a win over the Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame is the first ranked opponent Temple has faced all season and it comes in well rested, having last played on October 18. The odds makers like the Irish to hand the Owls their first loss, lining them as a 10-point road favorite.

Notre Dame is 7-1 straight up but 2-6 against the spread in its last six games playing as a road favorite coming off a him win; the Under was 7-1 in those same eight games.

In addition to TCU and Notre Dame, No. 3 Clemson, No. 8 Stanford and No. 10 Iowa are the only other top 10 teams in action this weekend. The Tigers are favored by 10 over North Carolina State, the Cardinal are laying 13 at Washington State and the Hawkeyes are giving 17 points to visiting Maryland.

College Football Point Spreads Week 9: College Football Odds Provided by Bovada.lv

Thursday, October 29 -
North Carolina at No. 23 Pittsburgh -2.5
West Virginia at No. 5 TCU -14
Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan +20
Buffalo at Miami, OH +8
Texas State at Georgia Southern -21
Oregon at Arizona State -1.5

Friday, October 30 -
Louisville at Wake Forest +12
East Carolina at Connecticut -7.5
Louisiana Tech at Rice +12
Wyoming at Utah State -24

Saturday, October 31 -
Western Kentucky at Old Dominion +23.5
UCF at Cincinnati -24
South Florida at Navy -9
Illinois at Penn State -6.5
Nebraska at Purdue +10.5
Rutgers at Wisconsin -19
No. 19 Ole Miss at Auburn +6.5
South Carolina at Texas A&M -15.5
Syracuse at No. 17 Florida State -20
Virginia Tech at Boston College +3
Massachusetts at Ball State -3
Central Michigan at Akron +3.5
UTEP at Southern Miss -21.5
Georgia Tech at Virginia +4
USC at California +5.5
Colorado at No. 24 UCLA -19.5
No. 3 Clemson at NC State +10
No. 11 Florida at Georgia +3
Marshall at Charlotte +20
Florida International at Florida Atlantic +3
No. 14 Oklahoma at Kansas +38.5
No. 12 Oklahoma State at Texas Tech +3
Maryland at No. 10 Iowa -17
Boise State at UNLV +20
San Diego State at Colorado State +4.5
Troy at Appalachian State -3
Tulsa at SMU +3.5
Louisiana Monroe at Louisiana Lafayette -11.5
Georgia State at Arkansas State -18.5
Tulane at No. 16 Memphis -30
Oregon State at No. 13 Utah -23.5
Vanderbilt at No. 18 Houston -12.5
Miami at No. 22 Duke N/A
No. 15 Michigan at Minnesota +13.5
Texas at Iowa State +7
Texas San Antonio at North Texas +9.5
Tennessee at Kentucky +7
No. 9 Notre Dame at No. 21 Temple +10
Idaho at New Mexico State +4.5
Air Force at Hawaii +7.5
No. 8 Stanford at Washington State +13
Arizona at Washington N/A