College Football Week 8 Betting Trends: Oct 20-23

College Football Week 8 Betting Notes

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NCAAF Week 8 Betting Angles

• South Carolina is 1-9 against the spread in the Gamecocks’ last ten conference games.
• Dating back to his time at Washington State, Mike Leach is 3-10 against the spread in his last 13 games as a favorite, including 0-4 in SEC games. Vanderbilt comfortably covered this meeting with Mississippi State by 11 points last season.
• North Texas is 10-23 against the spread in the Mean Green’s last 33 games.
• Even with a shocking loss to UL-Monroe last week, Liberty is 16-4 against the spread in the Flames’ last 20 games.
• Memphis is 0-6-1 against the spread in road games under Ryan Silverfield.
• The over is 13-5 in UCF’s last 18 games.
• Colorado State has covered the spread in each of the Rams’ last four meetings with Utah State.
• Washington is 2-8 against the spread under Jimmy Lake, but one of those two covers came against this week’s opponent, Arizona.
• Central Michigan has covered the spread in each of the Cippewas’ last seven meetings with Northern Illinois.
• Kansas is 1-12-1 against the spread in the Jayhawks’ last 14 games.
• Northwestern is 14-5 against the spread in the Wildcats’ last 19 Big Ten road games.
• Michigan has failed to cover the spread in the Wolverines’ last five conference home games.
• Florida State is 1-7 against the spread in the Seminoles’ last eight games as a favorite.
• Cincinnati is 14-5 against the spread in the Bearcats’ last 19 games, including 7-1 ATS in their last eight road games.
• The over is 13-4 in Georgia State’s last 17 games.
• Toledo is 1-7-1 against the spread in the Rockets’ last nine home games.
• Oklahoma State is 13-4 against the spread as an underdog since 2016.
• The over is 14-4 in Pitt’s last 18 games.
• The under is 8-1 in UAB’s last nine games.
• Boston College is 12-4 in the Eagles’ last 16 games as a road underdog.
• The under is 11-3 in Air Force’s last 14 games.
• Ohio State is 7-1-1 against the spread in the Buckeyes’ last nine conference road games.

Oregon State is 3-0 at home this season as the Beavers welcome Utah on Saturday. Join Drew, Ralph and Rob for the Best Damn College Football Show as we break down the NCAAF card. https://t.co/Tu297VQCkJ

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College Football Week 8 Injury Notes

• Arizona – QB Gunner Cruz is out for the remainder of the year after being injured vs. Colorado. Leading rusher Drake Anderson was limited to one carry in that game before leaving early.
• Army – QB Christian Anderson has missed the past two games.
• Buffalo – All-conference DE Taylor Riggins and RB Kevin Marks were held out of Saturday’s game against Ohio for undisclosed reasons.
• Central Michigan – WR JaCorey Sullivan missed last week’s game against Toledo with a hand injury.
• Georgia – QB JT Daniels missed his third-straight game last week against Kentucky.
• Georgia Southern – Leading WR Khaleb Hood was knocked out of last week’s game with an arm injury.
• Hawaii – QB Chevan Cordeiro missed last week’s game against Nevada.
• Memphis – QB Seth Henigan injured his hand on a throw last week and didn’t return.
• Miami (Fla) – Top RB Cam’Ron Harris suffered a season-ending knee injury.
• Miami (Oh) – QB Brett Gabbert has missed the last two games with an undisclosed injury.
• Ole Miss – Heisman candidate QB Matt Corral is questionable this week, along with WR Braylon Sanders who suffered a leg injury.
• Mississippi State – QB Will Rogers injured his shoulder against Alabama and is questionable for Vanderbilt Saturday.
• Northwestern – WR Bryce Kirtz and backup TE Bryce Kritz were among 18 Wildcats who were held out against Rutgers for undisclosed reasons.
• Notre Dame – QB Jack Coan remains the starter but will be in a job-share situation with frosh Tyler Buchner.
• Penn State – QB Sean Clifford, knocked out Oct. 9 against Iowa, is questionable to face Illinois this week.
• South Carolina – QB Luke Doty is not expected to play this week against Texas A&M after suffering a foot injury against Vandy.
• Tennessee – QB Hendon Hooker, the team’s second-leading rusher as well as having completed 69-percent of his passes) suffered a leg injury last week against Ole Miss.

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