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UCLA vs. Temple College Football Picks – 2009 Eagle Bank Bowl

by Reno Gold on Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

UCLA vs. Temple College Football Pick – Eagle Bank Bowl: In the sports gambling world, the only bad football game is not having one at all. While college football pundits are cracking jokes about today's Eagle Bank Bowl to be played at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C., between UCLA (6-6) and Temple (9-3), oddsmakers and gamblers are delighted for the chance to handicap another college game.

UCLA vs. Temple College Football Picks - 2009 Eagle Bank BowlCollege football picks oddsmakers at online sportsbook Bodog.com have installed Pac-10 member UCLA as 5-chalk ATS and -200 moneyline favorites versus the Owls with a 45 total. Temple backers are getting +170 moneyline odds as the underdog.

UCLA is 88th in the nation in total offense, averaging 339.3 yards per game. Temple is 89th in total offense averaging 337.8 yards per game. But the Owls average 30.3 points and the Bruins just 21.3.

A major key for Temple will be the health of running back Bernard Pierce's shoulder. Without him, Temple's chance of getting a win are slim. If Pierce is in and healthy, the Owls have a chance to upset the Bruins.

As for the Bruins, they should be happy just to be in a bowl. Expect UCLA to have a good attitude and play hard.

College Football Picks: We (Point-Spreads.com) like UCLA in this game both SU and -5 ATS. The Bruins bring a better defense than what most teams from the MAC are used to seeing.

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