Category: FOOTBALL

  • CSD Prime Computer Rankings After Week 14 – Oklahoma Back In Front Of Utah

    CSD Prime Computer Rankings After Week 14 – Oklahoma Back In Front Of Utah

    RankTeamConfChange (LW)Change (YTD)
    1AlabamaSEC00
    2ClemsonACC01
    3Ohio StateBig Ten12
    4Louisiana StateSEC-10
    5GeorgiaSEC0-3
    6OklahomaBig 1230
    7AuburnSEC15
    8MichiganBig Ten-2-1
    9UtahPac-12-219
    10FloridaSEC0-2
    11WisconsinBig Ten816
    12Notre DameInd0-2
    13BaylorBig 12337
    14OregonPac-12-33
    15Texas A&MSEC0-4
    16Penn StateBig Ten-3-7
    17IowaBig Ten52
    18TexasBig 122-4
    19WashingtonPac-12-2-4
    20TennesseeSEC-219
    21Appalachian StateSun Belt1231
    22Iowa StateBig 1229
    23MinnesotaBig Ten-915
    24Southern CaliforniaPac-121-1
    25MemphisAAC-45
    26Kansas StateBig 12028
    27Central FloridaAAC1-5
    28KentuckySEC88
    29Air ForceMWC-268
    30TempleAAC540
    31Texas ChristianBig 12-8-6
    32IndianaBig Ten-229
    33Virginia TechACC-24
    34Oklahoma StateBig 12-2-8
    35Mississippi StateSEC-6-22
    36North CarolinaACC1526
    37Oregon StatePac-12864
    38West VirginiaBig 12124
    39Boise StateMWC-2-7
    40CaliforniaPac-121316
    41MississippiSEC77
    42NebraskaBig Ten-4-13
    43Brigham YoungInd-415
    44LouisianaSun Belt-1044
    45Florida StateACC7-11
    46Boston CollegeACC1518
    47TulaneAAC937
    48Texas TechBig 12112
    49Western KentuckyCUSA-656
    50Wake ForestACC175
    51VirginiaACC9-6
    52Washington StatePac-126-11
    53Miami (FL)ACC-11-35
    54MissouriSEC1-38
    55Central MichiganMAC1167
    56LouisvilleACC-1636
    57PurdueBig Ten11-14
    58Arizona StatePac-12-17-25
    59BuffaloMAC541
    60Southern MethodistAAC-629
    61ColoradoPac-1222
    62PittsburghACC-18-9
    63NavyAAC847
    64CincinnatiAAC5-20
    65Michigan StateBig Ten-19-45
    66Florida AtlanticCUSA-913
    67NorthwesternBig Ten31-27
    68TulsaAAC530
    69Colorado StateMWC134
    70South CarolinaSEC-8-49
    71WyomingMWC319
    72SyracuseACC-13-26
    73San Diego StateMWC2-7
    74OhioMAC6-2
    75Alabama-BirminghamCUSA1116
    76UCLAPac-12-11-27
    77ArizonaPac-1217-30
    78Florida InternationalCUSA185
    79StanfordPac-12-1-55
    80ArmyInd4-2
    81KansasBig 12-915
    82Southern MississippiCUSA50
    83Western MichiganMAC83
    84IllinoisBig Ten-37-3
    85HawaiiMWC-217
    86CharlotteCUSA928
    87South FloridaAAC-2-12
    88Louisiana TechCUSA-9-1
    89Ball StateMAC824
    90Utah StateMWC3-17
    91Kent StateMAC1120
    92San Jose StateMWC-1124
    93TroySun Belt-17-16
    94Louisiana-MonroeSun Belt915
    95Fresno StateMWC5-44
    96NevadaMWC-7-1
    97Eastern MichiganMAC-209
    98MarylandBig Ten8-39
    99Miami (OH)MAC-110
    100Georgia SouthernSun Belt-1-7
    101DukeACC7-30
    102HoustonAAC-12-37
    103North Carolina StateACC-21-68
    104Nevada-Las VegasMWC14
    105MarshallCUSA-13-38
    106Middle Tennessee StateCUSA7-12
    107LibertyInd-314
    108ArkansasSEC3-40
    109Arkansas StateSun Belt-8-33
    110Georgia TechACC-3-41
    111East CarolinaAAC-2-4
    112VanderbiltSEC5-55
    113RiceCUSA514
    114Georgia StateSun Belt16
    115North TexasCUSA-5-35
    116Texas StateSun Belt6-4
    117ToledoMAC-3-43
    118Northern IllinoisMAC-2-33
    119South AlabamaSun Belt24
    120Texas-San AntonioCUSA0-1
    121New MexicoMWC-2-4
    122Coastal CarolinaSun Belt-106
    123New Mexico StateInd02
    124RutgersBig Ten2-20
    125Old DominionCUSA-1-10
    126Texas-El PasoCUSA-14
    127ConnecticutAAC02
    128Bowling Green StateMAC0-10
    129AkronMAC0-3
    130MassachusettsInd0-6
  • College Football Predictions For Every Game Week 14 – RIVALRY WEEK

    College Football Predictions For Every Game Week 14 – RIVALRY WEEK

    This post is using the CFP 25, but you can check out the current CSD Prime Computer Rankings here.

    Note: Because the CSD Prime model does not rate FCS teams, no score prediction will be made for FBS vs FCS games.

    Last Week’s Picks

    OVERALL RECORD

    Straight Up: 603-160 (79%)
    Against The Spread Best Bets: 94-75-4 (+19 units profit)

    BEST BETS WEEK 14

    Akron (+28) vs Ohio – Tuesday, 6 PM ET, ESPN+
    Virginia Tech (+1) @ Virginia – Friday, 12 PM ET, ABC
    Troy (+13) vs Appalachian State – Friday, 6 PM ET, ESPN+
    Michigan (+9.5) vs Ohio State – 12 PM ET, FOX
    Syracuse (+6) vs Wake Forest – 12:30 PM ET, ACC Network Extra
    UTEP (+7) vs Rice – 3 PM ET, ESPN3
    Minnesota (+3.5) vs Wisconsin – 3:30 PM ET, ABC
    Alabama (-3.5) @ Auburn – 3:30 PM ET, CBS
    Miami (-4.5) @ Duke – 3:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    UAB (+1) @ North Texas – 4 PM ET, Stadium Video
    New Mexico (+11.5) vs Utah State – 4 PM ET, Facebook Video
    Georgia State (+7.5) @ Georgia Southern – 6 PM ET, ESPN+
    Kansas State (+5.5) vs Iowa State – 7 PM ET, FS1
    Houston (+9) vs Navy – 7 PM ET, ESPN2
    NC State (+10) vs North Carolina – 7 PM ET, ACC Network
    UL Monroe (+21) @ Louisiana – 7:30 PM ET, ESPNU
    Oklahoma State (+13.5) vs Oklahoma – 8 PM ET, FOX
    San Diego State (+6) vs BYU – 9 PM ET, CBSSN
    San Jose State (+3) vs Fresno State – 10:30 PM ET, ESPN2

    WEEK 14 PICKS

    Ohio (5-6, 4-3 MAC) @ Akron (0-11, 0-7 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 26th at 6 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Ohio -28

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio 39, Akron 20

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Akron +28

    Western Michigan (7-4, 5-2 MAC) @ Northern Illinois (4-7, 3-4 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 26th at 7 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Western Michigan -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Western Michigan 32, Northern Illinois 22

    Ole Miss (4-7, 2-5 SEC) @ Mississippi State (5-6, 3-4 SEC)
    Thursday, November 28th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Mississippi State -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Mississippi State 33, Ole Miss 32

    Texas Tech (4-7, 2-6 Big 12) @ Texas (6-5, 4-4 Big 12)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Texas -10

    CSD Prime Pick: Texas 37, Texas Tech 28

    #24 Virginia Tech (8-3, 5-2 ACC) @ Virginia (8-3, 5-2 ACC)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Virginia -1

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia Tech 26, Virginia 23

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Virginia Tech +1

    Bowling Green (3-8, 2-5 MAC) @ Buffalo (6-5, 4-3 MAC)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Buffalo -28.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Buffalo 41, Bowling Green 14

    Kent State (5-6, 4-3 MAC) @ Eastern Michigan (6-5, 3-4 MAC)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Eastern Michigan -5

    CSD Prime Pick: Eastern Michigan 36, Kent State 34

    Miami (OH) (7-4, 6-1 MAC) @ Ball State (4-7, 3-4 MAC)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Ball State -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Ball State 28, Miami (OH) 25

    Toledo (6-5, 3-4 MAC) @ Central Michigan (7-4, 5-2 MAC)
    Friday, November 29th at 12 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Central Michigan -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Central Michigan 38, Toledo 30

    #17 Iowa (8-3, 5-3 Big Ten) @ Nebraska (5-6, 3-5 Big Ten)

    Friday, November 29th at 2:30 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Iowa -5

    CSD Prime Pick: Iowa 30, Nebraska 24

    Missouri (5-6, 2-5 SEC) @ Arkansas (2-9, 0-7 SEC)
    Friday, November 29th at 2:30 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Missouri -12

    CSD Prime Pick: Missouri 28, Arkansas 20

    #19 Cincinnati (10-1, 7-0 AAC) @ #18 Memphis (10-1, 6-1 AAC)

    Friday, November 29th at 3:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Memphis -11

    CSD Prime Pick: Memphis 34, Cincinnati 24

    #20 Boise State (10-1, 7-0 MW) @ Colorado State (4-7, 3-4 MW)
    Friday, November 29th at 3:30 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Boise State -13.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Boise State 34, Colorado State 24

    Washington State (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) @ Washington (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12)
    Friday, November 29th at 4 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Washington -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington 36, Washington State 27

    West Virginia (4-7, 2-6 Big 12) @ TCU (5-6, 3-5 Big 12)
    Friday, November 29th at 4:15 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: TCU -13.5

    CSD Prime Pick: TCU 26, West Virginia 16

    Arkansas State (7-4, 5-2 Sun Belt) @ South Alabama (1-10, 0-7 Sun Belt)
    Friday, November 29th at 5 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Arkansas State -12.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Arkansas State 33, South Alabama 24

    #25 Appalachian State (10-1, 6-1 Sun Belt) @ Troy (5-6, 3-4 Sun Belt) Friday, November 29th at 6 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Appalachian State -13

    CSD Prime Pick: Appalachian State 36, Troy 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Troy +13

    USF (4-7, 2-5 AAC) @ UCF (8-3, 5-2 AAC)
    Friday, November 29th at 8 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: UCF -24

    CSD Prime Pick: UCF 40, USF 22

    #1 Ohio State (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) @ #13 Michigan (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Ohio State -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio State 29, Michigan 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Michigan +9.5

    #3 Clemson (11-0) @ South Carolina (4-7)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Clemson -27.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Clemson 39, South Carolina 14

    #4 Georgia (10-1) @ Georgia Tech (3-8)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Georgia -28.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia 35, Georgia Tech 11

    Texas State (3-8, 2-5 Sun Belt) @ Coastal Carolina (4-7, 1-6 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Coastal Carolina -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Coastal Carolina 36, Texas State 26

    Tulsa (3-8, 1-6 AAC) @ East Carolina (4-7, 1-6 AAC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Tulsa -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Tulsa 37, East Carolina 31

    FIU (6-5, 3-4 C-USA) @ Marshall (7-4, 5-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Marshall -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Marshall 29, FIU 22

    Louisville (7-4) @ Kentucky (6-5)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Kentucky -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisville 25, Kentucky 24

    Northwestern (2-9, 0-8 Big Ten) @ Illinois (6-5, 4-4 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Illinois -8.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Illinois 26, Northwestern 15

    Indiana (7-4, 4-4 Big Ten) @ Purdue (4-7, 3-5 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Indiana -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Indiana 30, Purdue 26

    Wake Forest (8-3, 4-3 ACC) @ Syracuse (4-7, 1-6 ACC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 12:30 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Vegas Line: Wake Forest -6

    CSD Prime Pick: Wake Forest 38, Syracuse 35

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Syracuse +6

    Middle Tennessee (4-7, 3-4 C-USA) @ Western Kentucky (7-4, 5-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 2 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Western Kentucky -8.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Western Kentucky 30, Middle Tennessee 18

    Charlotte (6-5, 4-3 C-USA) @ Old Dominion (1-10, 0-7 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 2 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Charlotte -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Charlotte 26, Old Dominion 19

    Wyoming (7-4, 4-3 MW) @ Air Force (9-2, 6-1 MW)
    Saturday, November 30th at 2 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Air Force -11

    CSD Prime Pick: Air Force 25, Wyoming 16

    New Mexico State (2-9) @ Liberty (6-5)
    Saturday, November 30th at 2 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Liberty -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Liberty 40, New Mexico State 28

    Rice (2-9, 2-5 C-USA) @ UTEP (1-10, 0-7 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Rice -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Rice 24, UTEP 21

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UTEP +7

    UNLV (3-8, 1-6 MW) @ Nevada (7-4, 4-3 MW)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3 PM ET on AT&T Sports Network
    Vegas Line: Nevada -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Nevada 30, UNLV 20

    #5 Alabama (10-1, 6-1 SEC) @ #15 Auburn (8-3, 4-3 SEC)

    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Alabama -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Alabama 29, Auburn 18

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Alabama -3.5

    Rutgers (2-9, 0-8 Big Ten) @ #10 Penn State (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Penn State -40

    CSD Prime Pick: Penn State 43, Rutgers 8

    #12 Wisconsin (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten) @ #8 Minnesota (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Wisconsin -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Minnesota 25, Wisconsin 21

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Minnesota +3.5

    #9 Baylor (10-1, 7-1 Big 12) @ Kansas (3-8, 1-7 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Baylor -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Baylor 33, Kansas 21

    UConn (2-9, 0-7 AAC) @ Temple (7-4, 4-3 AAC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Temple -27

    CSD Prime Pick: Temple 38, UConn 12

    Southern Miss (7-4, 5-2 C-USA) @ Florida Atlantic (8-3, 6-1 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on NFL Network
    Vegas Line: Florida Atlantic -9

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida Atlantic 33, Southern Miss 24

    UTSA (4-7, 3-4 C-USA) @ Louisiana Tech (8-3, 5-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Louisiana Tech -20.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana Tech 37, UTSA 20

    Boston College (5-6, 3-4 ACC) @ Pittsburgh (7-4, 4-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Pittsburgh -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Pittsburgh 28, Boston College 20

    Miami (6-5, 4-3 ACC) @ Duke (4-7, 2-5 ACC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Miami -4.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Miami 28, Duke 18

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Miami -4.5

    Maryland (3-8, 1-7 Big Ten) @ Michigan State (5-6, 3-5 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 30th at 3:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Michigan State -22

    Oregon State (5-6, 4-4 Pac-12) @ #14 Oregon (9-2, 7-1 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Oregon -19

    CSD Prime Pick: Oregon 39, Oregon State 20

    #16 Notre Dame (9-2) @ Stanford (4-7)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Notre Dame -16.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Notre Dame 30, Stanford 15

    Tulane (6-5, 3-4 AAC) @ SMU (9-2, 5-2 AAC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: SMU -4

    CSD Prime Pick: SMU 41, Tulane 36

    Vanderbilt (3-8, 1-6 SEC) @ Tennessee (6-5, 4-3 SEC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Tennessee -22.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Tennessee 34, Vanderbilt 11

    UAB (8-3, 5-2 C-USA) @ North Texas (4-7, 3-4 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on Stadium Video
    Vegas Line: North Texas -1

    CSD Prime Pick: UAB 26, North Texas 19

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UAB +1

    Utah State (6-5, 5-2 MW) @ New Mexico (2-9, 0-7 MW)
    Saturday, November 30th at 4 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Utah State -11.5

    CSD Prime Pick: New Mexico 31, Utah State 30

    Georgia State (7-4, 4-3 Sun Belt) @ Georgia Southern (6-5, 4-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 30th at 6 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Georgia Southern -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia Southern 25, Georgia State 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Georgia State +7.5

    Texas A&M (7-4, 4-3 SEC) @ #2 LSU (11-0, 7-0 SEC)

    Saturday, November 30th at 7 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: LSU -16.5

    CSD Prime Pick: LSU 40, Texas A&M 25

    #23 Iowa State (7-4, 5-3 Big 12) @ Kansas State (7-4, 4-4 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 30th at 7 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Iowa State -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Kansas State 29, Iowa State 26

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Kansas State +5.5

    Navy (8-2, 6-1 AAC) @ Houston (4-7, 2-5 AAC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Navy -9

    CSD Prime Pick: Navy 32, Houston 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Houston +9

    North Carolina (5-6, 3-4 ACC) @ NC State (4-7, 1-6 ACC)
    Saturday, November 30th at 7 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: North Carolina -10

    CSD Prime Pick: North Carolina 29, NC State 25

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – NC State +10

    Colorado (5-6, 3-5 Pac-12) @ #6 Utah (10-1, 7-1 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 30th at 7:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Utah -28.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Utah 36, Colorado 11

    Florida State (6-5) @ #11 Florida (9-2)
    Saturday, November 30th at 7:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Florida -17

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida 34, Florida State 14

    UL Monroe (5-6, 4-3 Sun Belt) @ Louisiana (9-2, 6-1 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 30th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Louisiana -21

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana 45, UL Monroe 31

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UL Monroe +21

    #7 Oklahoma (10-1, 7-1 Big 12) @ #21 Oklahoma State (8-3, 5-3 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 30th at 8 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma -13.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma 36, Oklahoma State 35

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Oklahoma State +13.5

    BYU (7-4) @ San Diego State (8-3)
    Saturday, November 30th at 9 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: BYU -6

    CSD Prime Pick: San Diego State 19, BYU 18

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – San Diego State +6

    Arizona (4-7, 2-6 Pac-12) @ Arizona State (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 30th at 10 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Arizona State -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Arizona State 38, Arizona 29

    Cal (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) @ UCLA (4-7, 4-4 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 30th at 10:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: UCLA -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: UCLA 29, Cal 21

    Fresno State (4-7, 2-5 MW) @ San Jose State (4-7, 1-6 MW)
    Saturday, November 30th at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Fresno State -3

    CSD Prime Pick: San Jose State 36, Fresno State 31

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – San Jose State +3

    Army (5-6) @ Hawai’i (8-4)
    Saturday, November 30th at 11:59 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Hawai’i -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Hawai’i 31, Army 28

  • Projected College Football Playoff Rankings After Week 13 – Utah, Oklahoma, Alabama Battle for #5

    Projected College Football Playoff Rankings After Week 13 – Utah, Oklahoma, Alabama Battle for #5

    #25 – Appalachian State (10-1, LW: 24)

    Appalachian State took care of business this week, but they’ll be passed by Virginia Tech.

    #24 – Virginia Tech (8-3, LW: NR)

    Virginia Tech has looked dominant in recent weeks, crushing Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh by a combined score of 73-0, and with a win over rival Virginia this week they’ll likely be off to the Orange Bowl.

    #23 – Iowa State (7-4, LW: 22)

    The Cyclones struggled with Kansas this week and will get jumped by USC.

    #22 – USC (8-4, LW: 23)

    USC’s win over Utah is looking better and better, and the Trojans are technically still alive for a Rose Bowl bid, a Colorado win over the Utes this week would send the Trojans to the Pac-12 title game.

    #21 – Oklahoma State (8-3, LW: 21)

    Oklahoma State has won four in a row, next up: a shot at Oklahoma.

    #20 – Boise State (10-1, LW: 20)

    Boise State has struggled a little in recent weeks, but they dominated Utah State to get to the Mountain West title game, where they’ll face Hawai’i in two weeks, they’ll need Cincinnati and Memphis to split to make it to the New Year’s Six.

    #19 – Cincinnati (10-1, LW: 19)

    The Bearcats look really shaky right now, but they still control their own destiny to the New Year’s Six.

    #18 – Memphis (10-1, LW: 18)

    Memphis continues to dominate and I feel very comfortable calling them the G5’s best team, beat Cincinnati the next two weeks, and they’ll lock up a Cotton Bowl bid.

    #17 – Iowa (8-3, LW: 17)

    Iowa had a little trouble with a decent Illinois team, but with all three losses to higher-ranked teams, they’ll continue to be high for a three-loss team.

    #16 – Oregon (9-2, LW: 6)

    I expect Oregon to drop quite a lot after the loss to Arizona State, but the Ducks still control their own destiny to a Rose Bowl bid.

    #15 – Notre Dame (9-2, LW: 16)

    Notre Dame probably needs some help to make it to the New Year’s Six, but they’ll need to beat Stanford this week first.

    #14 – Auburn (8-3, LW: 15)

    Auburn probably could sneak into the New Year’s Six and spoil their rival’s playoff chances with a win against Alabama this week.

    #13 – Baylor (10-1, LW: 14)

    The Bears bounced back to beat Texas this week, and I don’t think a playoff bid is *completely* dead, although they’ll need massive amounts of help.

    #12 – Michigan (9-2, LW: 13)

    Michigan looks to be playing great football right now, and a win over Ohio State this week would put them on a path to the Rose Bowl.

    #11 – Wisconsin (9-2, LW: 12)

    Wisconsin still controls their own destiny to the Rose Bowl, but beating Minnesota and Ohio State in back-to-back weeks is a tough ask.

    #10 – Florida (9-2, LW: 11)

    This team is assured a New Year’s Six spot if they win this week, their second under Dan Mullen in as many years, not a bad start.

    #9 – Penn State (9-2, LW: 8)

    A road loss by 11 to Ohio State won’t drop the Nittany Lions far. A Rose Bowl isn’t out of the question, Penn State would likely need Ohio State to beat Michigan and then Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game.

    #8 – Minnesota (10-1, LW: 10)

    The Gophers have slid off the national radar a little bit but beat Wisconsin this week and then Ohio State in the Big Ten title game and this team is in the playoff. The Gophers are likely one of only five teams (the other being the top four) that can with 100% certainty say they control their own destiny.

    #7 – Oklahoma (10-1, LW: 9)

    The Sooners have hardly been impressive in recent weeks, struggling with TCU and Iowa State. A win over Oklahoma State this week and then Baylor in the Big 12 title game would give the Sooners a shot at a playoff spot, but they’d need some help.

    #6 – Utah (10-1, LW: 7)

    Utah has looked dominant recently, but Oregon’s loss to Arizona State this week means that the potential win the Utes would score over the Ducks in the Pac-12 title game means a lot less. I still think the Utes make it if they win out, but I’m a lot less confident now.

    #5 – Alabama (10-1, LW: 5)

    Alabama now has to sit back and wait. Beat Auburn this week, hope you can stave off Utah and Oklahoma in the final rankings, and this team could still make the playoff without quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.

    #4 – Georgia (10-1, LW: 4)

    Georgia picked up a resume booster against Texas A&M this week, but the playoff spot will ultimately come down to a matchup with #1 LSU in the SEC title game.

    #3 – Clemson (11-0, LW: 3)

    Clemson still has no wins over a ranked team, but they’ll hold onto the #3 spot.

    #2 – Ohio State (11-0, LW: 2)

    The Buckeyes have a great resume, and the win over Penn State only adds to it. I still think LSU stays #1, but should the Buckeyes beat Michigan this week they could pass the Tigers for the top spot.

    #1 – LSU (11-0, LW: 1)

    After looking a little shaky early, LSU dominated Arkansas. The Tigers have a sneaky good Texas A&M team this week and will then square off with Georgia in the SEC title game, but the resume is good enough that they should make the playoff even if they split the two games.

  • CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings After Week 13 – Utah is the Pac 12’s Only Hope

    CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings After Week 13 – Utah is the Pac 12’s Only Hope

    RankTeamConfChange (LW)Change (YTD)
    1AlabamaSEC00
    2ClemsonACC01
    3Louisiana StateSEC11
    4Ohio StateBig Ten-11
    5GeorgiaSEC0-3
    6MichiganBig Ten11
    7UtahPac-12221
    8AuburnSEC04
    9OklahomaBig 12-3-3
    10FloridaSEC1-2
    11OregonPac-12-16
    12Notre DameInd0-2
    13Penn StateBig Ten1-4
    14MinnesotaBig Ten124
    15Texas A&MSEC6-4
    16BaylorBig 12134
    17WashingtonPac-12-4-2
    18TennesseeSEC1021
    19WisconsinBig Ten08
    20TexasBig 122-6
    21MemphisAAC89
    22IowaBig Ten-4-3
    23Texas ChristianBig 1232
    24Iowa StateBig 12-87
    25Southern CaliforniaPac-12-2-2
    26Kansas StateBig 12528
    27Air ForceMWC570
    28Central FloridaAAC-4-6
    29Mississippi StateSEC-2-16
    30IndianaBig Ten-1031
    31Virginia TechACC26
    32Oklahoma StateBig 12-2-6
    33Appalachian StateSun Belt-819
    34LouisianaSun Belt554
    35TempleAAC735
    36KentuckySEC10
    37Boise StateMWC7-5
    38NebraskaBig Ten23-9
    39Brigham YoungInd219
    40LouisvilleACC-452
    41Arizona StatePac-127-8
    42Miami (FL)ACC-8-24
    43Western KentuckyCUSA3162
    44PittsburghACC-69
    45Oregon StatePac-121456
    46Michigan StateBig Ten14-26
    47IllinoisBig Ten734
    48MississippiSEC20
    49Texas TechBig 12-911
    50West VirginiaBig 12-4-8
    51North CarolinaACC011
    52Florida StateACC-3-18
    53CaliforniaPac-12253
    54Southern MethodistAAC-935
    55MissouriSEC-20-39
    56TulaneAAC-428
    57Florida AtlanticCUSA-122
    58Washington StatePac-12-15-17
    59SyracuseACC3-13
    60VirginiaACC-5-15
    61Boston CollegeACC-43
    62South CarolinaSEC1-41
    63ColoradoPac-12180
    64BuffaloMAC-636
    65UCLAPac-127-16
    66Central MichiganMAC056
    67Wake ForestACC3-12
    68PurdueBig Ten1-25
    69CincinnatiAAC-22-25
    70Colorado StateMWC633
    71NavyAAC639
    72KansasBig 121124
    73TulsaAAC-625
    74WyomingMWC-316
    75San Diego StateMWC5-9
    76TroySun Belt-121
    77Eastern MichiganMAC3629
    78StanfordPac-12-25-54
    79Louisiana TechCUSA68
    80OhioMAC15-8
    81San Jose StateMWC635
    82North Carolina StateACC16-47
    83HawaiiMWC-419
    84ArmyInd2-6
    85South FloridaAAC-12-10
    86Alabama-BirminghamCUSA-25
    87Southern MississippiCUSA-22-5
    88Miami (OH)MAC-2011
    89NevadaMWC156
    90HoustonAAC7-25
    91Western MichiganMAC3-5
    92MarshallCUSA-17-25
    93Utah StateMWC-11-20
    94ArizonaPac-12-6-47
    95CharlotteCUSA1719
    96Florida InternationalCUSA4-13
    97Ball StateMAC-516
    98NorthwesternBig Ten-5-58
    99Georgia SouthernSun Belt3-6
    100Fresno StateMWC-9-49
    101Arkansas StateSun Belt0-25
    102Kent StateMAC89
    103Louisiana-MonroeSun Belt-46
    104LibertyInd317
    105Nevada-Las VegasMWC13
    106MarylandBig Ten-16-47
    107Georgia TechACC-11-38
    108DukeACC0-37
    109East CarolinaAAC-4-2
    110North TexasCUSA-7-30
    111ArkansasSEC0-43
    112Coastal CarolinaSun Belt616
    113Middle Tennessee StateCUSA-4-19
    114ToledoMAC1-40
    115Georgia StateSun Belt-15
    116Northern IllinoisMAC-27-31
    117VanderbiltSEC0-60
    118RiceCUSA29
    119New MexicoMWC-3-2
    120Texas-San AntonioCUSA-1-1
    121South AlabamaSun Belt02
    122Texas StateSun Belt1-10
    123New Mexico StateInd-12
    124Old DominionCUSA1-9
    125Texas-El PasoCUSA25
    126RutgersBig Ten-2-22
    127ConnecticutAAC12
    128Bowling Green StateMAC-2-10
    129AkronMAC0-3
    130MassachusettsInd0-6
  • College Football Predictions For Every Game Week 13 – Calm Before The Storm

    College Football Predictions For Every Game Week 13 – Calm Before The Storm

    This post is using the CFP 25, but you can check out the current CSD Prime Computer Rankings here.

    Note: Because the CSD Prime model does not rate FCS teams, no score prediction will be made for FBS vs FCS games.

    Last Week’s Picks

    OVERALL RECORD

    Straight Up: 555-146 (79%)
    Against The Spread Best Bets: 85-69-4 (+16 units profit)

    BEST BETS WEEK 13

    Bowling Green (+21) vs Ohio – Tuesday, 7:30 PM ET, ESPNU
    Buffalo (-7) vs Toledo – Wednesday, 7:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    Georgia Tech (+2.5) vs NC State – Thursday, 8 PM ET, ESPN
    Illinois (+16) @ Iowa – 12 PM ET, BTN
    UMass (+40.5) vs BYU – 12 PM ET, NESN
    Minnesota (-7) @ Northwestern – 12 PM ET, ABC
    Arkansas State (PK) vs Georgia Southern – 3 PM ET, ESPN+
    Virginia Tech (-2) vs Pittsburgh – 3:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    SMU (+3.5) @ Navy – 3:30 PM ET, CBSSN
    Stanford (-1.5) vs Cal – 4 PM ET, Pac-12 Network
    UTEP (+7.5) @ New Mexico State – 4 PM ET, Flo Sports
    Troy (+15) @ Louisiana – 5 PM ET, EPSN+
    Tulsa (-3) vs Houston – 7:30 PM ET, ESPNU
    TCU (+18.5) @ Oklahoma – 8 PM ET, FOX
    Oregon State (+11.5) @ Washington State – 9 PM ET, Pac-12 Network

    WEEK THIRTEEN PICKS

    Eastern Michigan (5-5, 2-4 MAC) @ Northern Illinois (4-6, 3-3 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 19th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Northern Illinois -4

    CSD Prime Pick: Northern Illinois 31, Eastern Michigan 24

    Ohio (4-6, 3-3 MAC) @ Bowling Green (3-7, 2-4 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 19th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Ohio -21

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio 33, Bowling Green 22

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Bowling Green +21

    Akron (0-10, 0-6 MAC) @ Miami (OH) (6-4, 5-1 MAC)
    Wednesday, November 20th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Miami -30.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Miami (OH) 36, Akron 7

    Toledo (6-4, 3-3 MAC) @ Buffalo (5-5, 3-3 MAC)
    Wednesday, November 20th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Buffalo -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Buffalo 37, Toledo 22

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Buffalo -7

    NC State (4-6, 1-5 ACC) @ Georgia Tech (2-8, 1-6 ACC)
    Thursday, November 21st at 8 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: NC State -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia Tech 25, NC State 22

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Georgia Tech +2.5

    Colorado State (4-6, 3-3 MW) @ Wyoming (6-4, 3-3 MW)
    Friday, November 22nd at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Wyoming -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Wyoming 26, Colorado State 20

    #8 Penn State (9-1, 6-1 Big Ten) @ #2 Ohio State (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Ohio State -18.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio State 37, Penn State 18

    Western Carolina @ #5 Alabama (9-1)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ESPN
    Pick: Alabama

    #10 Minnesota (9-1, 6-1 Big Ten) @ Northwestern (2-8, 0-7 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Minnesota -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Minnesota 28, Northwestern 13

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Minnesota -7

    Samford @ #15 Auburn (7-3)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on SEC Network
    Pick: Auburn

    Illinois (6-4, 4-3 Big Ten) @ #17 Iowa (7-3, 4-3 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Iowa -16

    CSD Prime Pick: Iowa 27, Illinois 17

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Illinois +16

    #21 Oklahoma State (7-3, 4-3 Big 12) @ West Virginia (4-6, 2-5 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma State -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma State 31, West Virginia 26

    Kansas (3-7, 1-6 Big 12) @ #22 Iowa State (6-4, 4-3 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on FSN
    Vegas Line: Iowa State -24.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Iowa State 40, Kansas 18

    BYU (6-4) @ UMass (1-10)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on NESN
    Vegas Line: BYU -40.5

    CSD Prime Pick: BYU 47, UMass 16

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UMass +40.5

    UCF (7-3, 4-2 AAC) @ Tulane (6-4, 3-3 AAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: UCF -6

    CSD Prime Pick: UCF 38, Tulane 34

    Ball State (4-6, 3-3 MAC) @ Kent State (4-6, 3-3 MAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Ball State -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ball State 35, Kent State 32

    East Carolina (3-7, 0-6 AAC) @ UConn (2-8, 0-6 AAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: East Carolina -14.5

    CSD Prime Pick: East Carolina 41, UConn 29

    Liberty (6-4) @ Virginia (7-3)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Vegas Line: Virginia -17

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia 35, Liberty 19

    Michigan State (4-6, 2-5 Big Ten) @ Rutgers (2-8, 0-7 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 12 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Michigan State -20.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Michigan State 35, Rutgers 18

    South Alabama (1-9, 0-6 Sun Belt) @ Georgia State (6-4, 3-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 2 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Georgia State -10

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia State 30, South Alabama 23

    Air Force (8-2, 5-1 MW) @ New Mexico (2-8, 0-6 MW)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 2 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Air Force -23

    CSD Prime Pick: Air Force 36, New Mexico 17

    Boston College (5-5) @ #16 Notre Dame (8-2)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 2:30 PM ET on NBC
    Vegas Line: Notre Dame -19

    CSD Prime Pick: Notre Dame 38, Boston College 22

    Texas State (3-7, 2-4 Sun Belt) @ #24 Appalachian State (9-1, 5-1 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 2:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Appalachian State -29

    CSD Prime Pick: Appalachian State 44, Texas State 14

    Georgia Southern (6-4, 4-2 Sun Belt) @ Arkansas State (6-4, 4-2 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: EVEN

    CSD Prime Pick: Arkansas State 31, Georgia Southern 27

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Arkansas State Pick’em

    Texas A&M (7-3, 4-2 SEC) @ #4 Georgia (9-1, 6-1 SEC)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Georgia -13

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia 29, Texas A&M 16

    #13 Michigan (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten) @ Indiana (7-3, 4-3 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Michigan -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Michigan 31, Indiana 24

    Texas (6-4, 4-3 Big 12) @ #14 Baylor (9-1, 6-1 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Baylor -6

    CSD Prime Pick: Baylor 33, Texas 27

    UCLA (4-6, 4-3 Pac-12) @ #23 USC (7-4, 6-2 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: USC -13.5

    CSD Prime Pick: USC 38, UCLA 27

    #25 SMU (9-1, 5-1 AAC) @ Navy (7-2, 5-1 AAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET, CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Navy -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: SMU 37, Navy 33

    Mercer @ North Carolina (4-6)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Pick: North Carolina

    Pittsburgh (7-3, 4-2 ACC) @ Virginia Tech (7-3, 4-2 ACC)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Virginia Tech -2

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia Tech 26, Pittsburgh 21

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Virginia Tech -2

    Marshall (7-3, 5-1 C-USA) @ Charlotte (5-5, 3-3 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Marshall -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Marshall 32, Charlotte 25

    Louisiana Tech (8-2, 5-1 C-USA) @ UAB (7-3, 4-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: UAB -6.5

    North Texas (4-6, 3-3 C-USA) @ Rice (1-9, 1-5 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on NFL Network
    Vegas Line: North Texas -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: North Texas 30, Rice 25

    Western Kentucky (6-4, 4-2 C-USA) @ Southern Miss (7-3, 5-1 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Southern Miss -4

    CSD Prime Pick: Southern Miss 27, Western Kentucky

    Nebraska (4-6, 2-5 Big Ten) @ Maryland (3-7, 1-6 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Nebraska -5

    CSD Prime Pick: Nebraska 36, Maryland 32

    East Tennessee State @ Vanderbilt (2-8)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on SEC Network Alternate
    Pick: Vanderbilt

    UT Martin @ Kentucky (5-5)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 3:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Pick: Kentucky

    Purdue (4-6, 3-4 Big Ten) @ #12 Wisconsin (8-2, 5-2 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Wisconsin -24.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Wisconsin 34, Purdue 15

    #18 Memphis (9-1, 5-1 AAC) @ USF (4-6, 2-4 AAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Memphis -14.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Memphis 34, USF 24

    UTEP (1-9) @ New Mexico State (1-9)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on Flo Sports
    Vegas Line: New Mexico State -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: New Mexico State 27, UTEP 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UTEP +7.5

    Cal (5-5, 2-5 Pac-12) @ Stanford (4-6, 3-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Stanford -1.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Stanford 25, Cal 17

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Stanford -1.5

    Syracuse (4-6, 1-5 ACC) @ Louisville (6-4, 4-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Louisville -9.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisville 34, Syracuse 27

    San Jose State (4-6, 1-5 MW) @ UNLV (2-8, 0-6 MW)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4 PM ET on AT&T Sports Network
    Vegas Line: San Jose State -7

    CSD Prime Pick: San Jose State 33, UNLV 30

    Old Dominion (1-9, 0-6 C-USA) @ Middle Tennessee (3-7, 2-4 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Middle Tennessee -15.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Middle Tennessee 30, Old Dominion 17

    Coastal Carolina (4-6, 1-5 Sun Belt) @ UL Monroe (4-6, 3-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 5 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: UL Monroe -6

    CSD Prime Pick: UL Monroe 40, Coastal Carolina 34

    Troy (5-5, 3-3 Sun Belt) @ Louisiana (8-2, 5-1 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 5 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Louisiana -15

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana 38, Troy 30

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Troy +15

    Florida Atlantic (7-3, 5-1 C-USA) @ UTSA (4-6, 3-3 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 6 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Florida Atlantic -20.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida Atlantic 35, UTSA 20

    Arkansas (2-8, 0-6 SEC) @ #1 LSU (10-0, 6-0 SEC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: LSU -42.5

    CSD Prime Pick: LSU 52, Arkansas 14

    Temple (7-3, 4-2 AAC) @ #19 Cincinnati (9-1, 6-0 AAC)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Cincinnati -10

    CSD Prime Pick: Cincinnati 32, Temple 21

    Miami (6-4) vs FIU (5-5) in Miami, FL
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Miami -20

    Prediction: Miami 35, FIU 16

    Kansas State (6-4, 3-4 Big 12) @ Texas Tech (4-6, 2-5 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 7 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Texas Tech -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Texas Tech 31, Kansas State 29

    #6 Oregon (9-1, 7-0 Pac-12) @ Arizona State (5-5, 2-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Oregon -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Oregon 34, Arizona State 23

    Houston (3-7, 1-5 AAC) @ Tulsa (3-7, 1-5 AAC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Tulsa -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Tulsa 34, Houston 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Tulsa -3

    Abilene Christian @ Mississippi State (4-6)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM ET on SEC Network Alternate
    Pick: Mississippi State

    Tennessee (5-5, 3-3 SEC) @ Missouri (5-5, 2-4 SEC)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Missouri -4

    CSD Prime Pick: Missouri 22, Tennessee 20

    Duke (4-6, 2-4 ACC) @ Wake Forest (7-3, 3-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 7:30 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Wake Forest -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Wake Forest 28, Duke 21

    TCU (5-5, 3-4 Big 12) @ #9 Oklahoma (9-1, 6-1 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 23rd at 8 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma -18.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma 37, TCU 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – TCU +18.5

    Oregon State (5-5, 4-3 Pac-12) @ Washington State (5-5, 2-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 9 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Washington State -11.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington State 39, Oregon State 33

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Oregon State +11.5

    #7 Utah (9-1, 6-1 Pac-12) @ Arizona (4-6, 2-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 10 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Utah -22.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Utah 39, Arizona 17

    Washington (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) @ Colorado (4-6, 2-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 10 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Washington -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington 32, Colrado 19

    #20 Boise State (9-1, 6-0 MW) @ Utah State (6-4, 5-1 MW)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 10:30 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Boise State -9

    CSD Prime Pick: Boise State 32, Utah State 23

    Nevada (6-4, 3-3 MW) @ Fresno State (4-6, 2-4 MW)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Fresno State -13.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Fresno State 30, Nevada 21

    San Diego State (8-2, 5-2 MW) @ Hawai’i (7-4, 4-3 MW)
    Saturday, November 23rd at 11 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Hawai’i -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Hawai’i 25, San Diego State 20

  • CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings After Week 12 – Oklahoma Back Into Top Six

    CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings After Week 12 – Oklahoma Back Into Top Six

    RankTeamConfChange (LW)Change (YTD)
    1AlabamaSEC00
    2ClemsonACC01
    3Ohio StateBig Ten02
    4Louisiana StateSEC00
    5GeorgiaSEC0-3
    6OklahomaBig 1210
    7MichiganBig Ten-10
    8AuburnSEC04
    9UtahPac-12219
    10OregonPac-1207
    11FloridaSEC-2-3
    12Notre DameInd2-2
    13WashingtonPac-1202
    14Penn StateBig Ten-2-5
    15MinnesotaBig Ten323
    16Iowa StateBig 12-115
    17BaylorBig 12-133
    18IowaBig Ten-11
    19WisconsinBig Ten08
    20IndianaBig Ten441
    21Texas A&MSEC1-10
    22TexasBig 121-8
    23Southern CaliforniaPac-1230
    24Central FloridaAAC1-2
    25Appalachian StateSun Belt527
    26Texas ChristianBig 128-1
    27Mississippi StateSEC-6-14
    28TennesseeSEC-111
    29MemphisAAC121
    30Oklahoma StateBig 12-2-4
    31Kansas StateBig 12-1123
    32Air ForceMWC565
    33Virginia TechACC274
    34Miami (FL)ACC1-16
    35MissouriSEC-2-19
    36LouisvilleACC256
    37KentuckySEC11-1
    38PittsburghACC-915
    39LouisianaSun Belt-349
    40Texas TechBig 12-920
    41Brigham YoungInd117
    42TempleAAC728
    43Washington StatePac-12-3-2
    44Boise StateMWC-5-12
    45Southern MethodistAAC144
    46West VirginiaBig 1227-4
    47CincinnatiAAC-15-3
    48Arizona StatePac-1210-15
    49Florida StateACC-6-15
    50MississippiSEC-5-2
    51North CarolinaACC1611
    52TulaneAAC-832
    53StanfordPac-12-1-29
    54IllinoisBig Ten-127
    55VirginiaACC-1-10
    56Florida AtlanticCUSA-123
    57Boston CollegeACC-17
    58BuffaloMAC542
    59Oregon StatePac-12-1242
    60Michigan StateBig Ten-9-40
    61NebraskaBig Ten-4-32
    62SyracuseACC40-16
    63South CarolinaSEC-13-42
    64TroySun Belt1413
    65Southern MississippiCUSA-317
    66Central MichiganMAC256
    67TulsaAAC-131
    68Miami (OH)MAC831
    69PurdueBig Ten0-26
    70Wake ForestACC-6-15
    71WyomingMWC319
    72UCLAPac-12-13-23
    73South FloridaAAC172
    74Western KentuckyCUSA-231
    75MarshallCUSA10-8
    76Colorado StateMWC-1527
    77NavyAAC-733
    78CaliforniaPac-12-7-22
    79HawaiiMWC2423
    80San Diego StateMWC7-14
    81ColoradoPac-120-18
    82Utah StateMWC-2-9
    83KansasBig 12113
    84Alabama-BirminghamCUSA97
    85Louisiana TechCUSA-102
    86ArmyInd3-8
    87San Jose StateMWC129
    88ArizonaPac-12-5-41
    89Northern IllinoisMAC8-4
    90MarylandBig Ten2-31
    91Fresno StateMWC-5-40
    92Ball StateMAC221
    93NorthwesternBig Ten-11-53
    94Western MichiganMAC6-8
    95OhioMAC0-23
    96Georgia TechACC-31-27
    97HoustonAAC-18-32
    98North Carolina StateACC3-63
    99Louisiana-MonroeSun Belt1110
    100Florida InternationalCUSA4-17
    101Arkansas StateSun Belt-2-25
    102Georgia SouthernSun Belt-6-9
    103North TexasCUSA2-23
    104NevadaMWC2-9
    105East CarolinaAAC22
    106Nevada-Las VegasMWC-152
    107LibertyInd114
    108DukeACC-31-37
    109Middle Tennessee StateCUSA-11-15
    110Kent StateMAC-11
    111ArkansasSEC2-43
    112CharlotteCUSA22
    113Eastern MichiganMAC3-7
    114Georgia StateSun Belt-26
    115ToledoMAC0-41
    116New MexicoMWC11
    117VanderbiltSEC-6-60
    118Coastal CarolinaSun Belt010
    119Texas-San AntonioCUSA10
    120RiceCUSA47
    121South AlabamaSun Belt02
    122New Mexico StateInd03
    123Texas StateSun Belt-4-11
    124RutgersBig Ten-1-20
    125Old DominionCUSA1-10
    126Bowling Green StateMAC-1-8
    127Texas-El PasoCUSA03
    128ConnecticutAAC01
    129AkronMAC0-3
    130MassachusettsInd0-6
  • College Football Picks Week 12 – Two Unbeatens Are Underdogs

    College Football Picks Week 12 – Two Unbeatens Are Underdogs



    This post is using the CFP 25, but you can check out the current CSD Prime Computer Rankings here.

    Note: Because the CSD Prime model does not rate FCS teams, no score prediction will be made for FBS vs FCS games.

    Last Week’s Picks

    OVERALL RECORD

    Straight Up: 510-136 (79%)
    Against The Spread Best Bets: 75-63-4

    BEST BETS WEEK 12

    Ohio (+1) vs Western Michigan – Tuesday, 6:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    Buffalo (-3) @ Kent State – Thursday, 7 PM ET, CBSSN
    Louisiana Tech (+5.5) @ Marshall – Friday, 7 PM ET, CBSSN
    San Diego State (+1.5) vs Fresno State – Friday, 9:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    Michigan (-12) vs Michigan State – 12 PM ET, FOX
    Kansas (+17.5) @ Oklahoma State – 12 PM ET, FS1
    Texas Tech (+3.5) vs TCU – 12 PM ET, ESPN2
    Temple (+6) vs Tulane – 12 PM ET, ESPNU
    UTEP (+20.5) @ UAB – 1 PM ET ESPN3
    Notre Dame (-7) vs Navy – 2:30 PM ET, NBC
    Wyoming (+6.5) @ Utah State – 4 PM ET, ESPNU
    Stanford (+11) @ Washington State – 4:30 PM ET, Pac-12 Network
    South Alabama (+28.5) vs Louisiana – 5 PM ET, ESPN+
    Colorado State (+10.5) vs Air Force – 7 PM ET, ESPN2
    Baylor (+10.5) vs Oklahoma – 7:30 PM ET, ABC
    Louisville (-3.5) @ NC State – 7:30 PM ET, ACC Network
    Oregon State (+2.5) vs Arizona State – 7:30 PM ET, FS1
    Georgia State (+17) vs Appalachian State – 7:30 PM ET, ESPNU

    WEEK 12 PICKS

    Eastern Michigan (4-5, 1-4 MAC) @ Akron (0-9, 0-5 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 12th at 6 PM ET on ESPNews
    Vegas Line: Eastern Michigan -16.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Eastern Michigan 31, Akron 15

    Western Michigan (6-4, 4-2 MAC) @ Ohio (4-5, 3-2 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 12th at 6:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Western Michigan -1

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio 33, Western Michigan 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Ohio +1

    Bowling Green (3-6, 2-3 MAC) @ Miami (OH) (5-4, 4-1 MAC)
    Wednesday, November 13th at 8 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Miami (OH) -18.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Miami (OH) 32, Bowling Green 15

    Northern Illinois (3-6, 2-3 MAC) @ Toledo (6-3, 3-2 MAC)
    Wednesday, November 13th at 8 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Toledo -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Toledo 29, Northern Illinois 26

    Buffalo (5-4, 3-2 MAC) @ Kent State (3-6, 2-3 MAC)
    Thursday, November 14th at 7 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Buffalo -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Buffalo 29, Kent State 23

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Buffalo -3

    North Carolina (4-5, 3-3 ACC) @ Pittsburgh (6-3, 3-2 ACC)
    Thursday, November 14th at 8 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Pitt -4.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Pittsburgh 26, North Carolina 20

    Louisiana Tech (8-1, 5-0 C-USA) @ Marshall (6-3, 4-1 C-USA)
    Friday, November 15th at 7 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Marshall -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana Tech 29, Marshall 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Louisiana Tech +5.5

    Fresno State (4-5, 2-3 MW) @ San Diego State (7-2, 4-2 MW)
    Friday, November 15th at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Fresno State -1.5

    CSD Prime Pick: San Diego State 22, Fresno State 19

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – San Diego State +1.5

    #5 Alabama (8-1, 5-1 SEC) @ Mississippi State (4-5, 2-4 SEC)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Alabama -21

    CSD Prime Pick: Alabama 45, Mississippi State 17

    Indiana (7-2, 4-2 Big Ten) @ #9 Penn State (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Penn State -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Penn State 33, Indiana 20

    #11 Florida (8-2, 5-2 SEC) @ Missouri (5-4, 2-3 SEC)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Florida -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida 26, Missouri 19

    #14 Wisconsin (7-2 4-2 Big Ten) @ Nebraska (4-5, 2-4 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Wisconsin -14.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Wisconsin 31, Nebraska 21

    Michigan State (4-5, 2-4 Big Ten) @ #15 Michigan (7-2, 4-2 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Michigan -12

    CSD Prime Pick: Michigan 33, Michigan State 14

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Michigan -12

    Kansas (3-6, 1-5 Big 12) @ #22 Oklahoma State (6-3, 3-3 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma State -17.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma State 40, Kansas 31

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Kansas +17.5

    VMI @ Army (4-6)
    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on CBSSN
    Pick: Army

    Alabama State @ Florida State (5-5)
    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Pick: Florida State

    TCU (4-5, 2-4 Big 12) @ Texas Tech (4-5, 2-4 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: TCU -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Texas Tech 30, TCU 26

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Texas Tech +3.5

    UMass (1-9) @ Northwestern (1-8)
    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Northwestern -39

    CSD Prime Pick: Northwestern 47, UMass 11

    Tulane (6-3, 3-2 AAC) @ Temple (6-3, 3-2 AAC)

    Saturday, November 16th at 12 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Tulane -6

    CSD Prime Pick: Temple 26, Tulane 23

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Temple +6

    UTEP (1-8, 0-6 C-USA) @ UAB (6-3, 3-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 16th at 1 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: UAB -20.5

    CSD Prime Pick: UAB 32, UTEP 18

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – UTEP +20.5

    #23 Navy (7-1) @ #16 Notre Dame (7-2)

    Saturday, November 16th at 2:30 PM ET on NBC
    Vegas Line: Notre Dame -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Notre Dame 36, Navy 23

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Notre Dame -7

    Idaho State @ BYU (5-4)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3 PM ET on ESPN3
    Pick: BYU

    Troy (4-5, 2-3 Sun Belt) @ Texas State (3-6, 2-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Troy -8

    CSD Prime Pick: Troy 35, Texas State 27

    Coastal Carolina (4-5, 1-4 Sun Belt) @ Arkansas State (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Arkansas State -12.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Arkansas State 37, Coastal Carolina 26

    UL Monroe (4-5, 3-2 Sun Belt) @ Georgia Southern (5-4, 3-2 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Georgia Southern -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia Southern 31, UL Monroe 26

    #2 Ohio State (9-0, 6-0 Big Ten) @ Rutgers (2-7, 0-6 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Ohio State -52.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio State 53, Rutgers 8

    Wake Forest (7-2, 3-2 ACC) @ #3 Clemson (10-0, 7-0 ACC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Clemson -33.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Clemson 47, Wake Forest 16

    #4 Georgia (8-1, 5-1 SEC) @ #12 Auburn (7-2, 4-2 SEC)

    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Georgia -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia 22, Auburn 18

    West Virginia (3-6, 1-5 Big 12) @ #24 Kansas State (6-3, 3-3 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Kansas State -15

    CSD Prime Pick: Kansas State 32, West Virginia 17

    #18 Memphis (8-1, 4-1 AAC) @ Houston (3-6, 1-4 AAC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Memphis -10

    CSD Prime Pick: Memphis 31, Houston 25

    Central Michigan (6-4, 4-2 MAC) @ Ball State (4-5, 3-2 MAC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Ball State -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ball State 30, Central Michigan 29

    Virginia Tech (6-3, 3-2 ACC) @ Georgia Tech (2-7, 1-5 ACC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Vegas Line: Virginia Tech -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia Tech 29, Georgia Tech 22

    #19 Texas (6-3, 4-2 Big 12) @ Iowa State (5-4, 3-3 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Iowa State -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Iowa State 37, Texas 32

    Kentucky (4-5, 2-5 SEC) @ Vanderbilt (2-7, 1-5 SEC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 3:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Kentucky -8.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Kentucky 24, Vanderbilt 16

    #8 Minnesota (9-0, 6-0 Big Ten) @ #20 Iowa (6-3, 3-3 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 16th at 4 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Iowa -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Iowa 22, Minnesota 21

    Syracuse (3-6, 0-5 ACC) @ Duke (4-5, 2-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Duke -11

    CSD Prime Pick: Duke 31, Syracuse 22

    Hawai’i (6-4, 3-3 MW) @ UNLV (2-7, 0-5 MW)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Hawai’i -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Hawai’i 38, UNLV 33

    Incarnate Word @ New Mexico State (0-9)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4 PM ET on Flo Sports
    Pick: New Mexico State

    Wyoming (6-3, 3-2 MW) @ Utah State (5-4, 4-1 MW)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Utah State -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Wyoming 24, Utah State 23

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Wyoming +6.5

    Stanford (4-5, 3-4 Pac-12) @ Washington State (4-5, 1-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4:30 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Washington State -11

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington State 32, Stanford 31

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Stanford +11

    Rice (0-9, 0-5 C-USA) @ Middle Tennessee (3-6, 2-3 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 16th at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Middle Tennessee -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Middle Tennessee 31, Rice 15

    Louisiana (7-2, 4-1 Sun Belt) @ South Alabama (1-8, 0-5 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 16th at 5 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Louisiana -28.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana 36, South Alabama 16

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – South Alabama +28.5

    Southern Mississippi (6-3, 4-1 C-USA) @ UTSA (4-5, 3-2 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 16th at 6 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Southern Mississippi -17

    CSD Prime Pick: Southern Mississippi 32, UTSA 18

    #1 LSU (9-0, 5-0 SEC) @ Ole Miss (4-6, 2-4 SEC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: LSU -21

    CSD Prime Pick: LSU 41, Ole Miss 21

    #17 Cincinnati (8-1, 5-0 AAC) @ USF (4-5, 2-3 AAC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Cincinnati -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Cincinnati 28, USF 17

    Air Force (7-2, 4-1 MW) @ Colorado State (4-5, 3-2 MW)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Air Force -10.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Air Force 32, Colorado State 28

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Colorado State +10.5

    #10 Oklahoma (8-1, 5-1 Big 12) @ #13 Baylor (9-0, 6-0 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma -10.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma 36, Baylor 33

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Baylor +10.5

    South Carolina (4-6, 3-4 SEC) @ Texas A&M (6-3, 3-2 SEC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Texas A&M -10.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Texas A&M 34, South Carolina 21

    Louisville (5-4, 3-3 ACC) @ NC State (4-5, 1-4 ACC)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Louisville -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisville 31, NC State 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Louisville -3.5

    Arizona State (5-4, 2-4 Pac-12) @ Oregon State (4-5, 3-3 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Arizona State -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oregon State 31, Arizona State 27

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Oregon State +2.5

    #25 Appalachian State (8-1, 4-1 Sun Belt) @ Georgia State (6-3, 3-2 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 16th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Appalachian State -17

    CSD Prime Pick: Appalachian State 33, Georgia State 21

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Georgia State +17

    UCLA (4-5, 4-2 Pac-12) @ #7 Utah (8-1, 5-1 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 8 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Utah -21

    CSD Prime Pick: Utah 36, UCLA 16

    New Mexico (2-7, 0-5 MW) @ #21 Boise State (8-1, 5-0 MW)
    Saturday, November 16th at 10:15 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Boise State -28

    CSD Prime Pick: Boise State 45, New Mexico 16

    Arizona (4-5, 2-4 Pac-12) @ #6 Oregon (8-1, 6-0 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Oregon -27.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Oregon 48, Arizona 24

    USC (6-4, 5-2 Pac-12) @ Cal (5-4, 2-4 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 16th at 11 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: USC -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: USC 26, Cal 22

  • Projected College Football Playoff Rankings After Week 11 – Minnesota Skyrockets to Sixth

    Projected College Football Playoff Rankings After Week 11 – Minnesota Skyrockets to Sixth

    #25 SMU (9-1, LW: 25)

    SMU needs some help, namely a Memphis loss, to win the AAC West, but if they can do that and beat Cincinnati in the conference title game, they should have a good shot at a New Year’s Six bowl.

    #24 Navy (7-1, LW: 24)

    An off week allows Navy to stay pat, but they have a chance for a resume boosing win against Notre Dame this week.

    #23 Kansas State (6-3, LW: 16)

    The Oklahoma win is nice, and all three losses will have come to higher-ranked teams. The Wildcats should stay ranked even after losing to Texas.

    #22 Oklahoma State (6-3, LW: 23)

    The Kansas State win doesn’t look as great now, but the Cowboys will slide up a spot this week.

    #21 Texas (6-3, LW: NR)

    The win over Kansas State will push the Longhorns back into the top 25 as Wake Forest drops out following their loss to Virginia Tech.

    #20 Iowa (6-3, LW: 18)

    Iowa dropped a game on the road to a higher ranked team by two, the committee shouldn’t punish them too much for that.

    #19 Boise State (8-1, LW: 22)

    Boise hasn’t looked great in recent weeks, and they’ll probably need a lot of help to get into a New Year’s Six bowl over the AAC champ.

    #18 Memphis (8-1, LW: 21)

    Memphis is the only team to have beaten either Navy or SMU, and still control their own destiny to the New Year’s Six.

    #17 Cincinnati (8-1, LW: 20)

    Cincinnati will move up thanks to some losses ahead of them, and will remain the leader of the Group of Five.

    #16 Notre Dame (7-2, LW: 15)

    A 10-2 finish would probably put Notre Dame right on the bubble of a New Year’s Six game, they have to win out before they get their hopes too far up, though.

    #15 Michigan (7-2, LW: 14)

    I happen to believe that Michigan may be the best two-loss team in the country. With Michigan State, Indiana, and Ohio State still on the schedule, the Wolverines control their own destiny to a New Year’s Six bowl.

    #14 Wisconsin (7-2, LW: 13)

    The Badgers picked up a nice win over Iowa last week, but they’ll still need to win out and for Minnesota to lose once more to make the Rose Bowl.

    #13 Auburn (7-2, LW: 11)

    Auburn’s playoff hopes are gone, but with games against Georgia and Alabama still on the docket, the Tigers could end the year in the top six.

    #12 Florida (8-2, LW: 10)

    Florida will remain the highest ranked team with no real path to the playoff, but the Gators should still contend for a New Year’s Six Bowl.

    #11 Baylor (9-0, LW: 12)

    Baylor remained unbeaten after a scare against a good TCU team, but the Bears still won’t crack the top ten. Beat Oklahoma this week, though, and they will assuredly do so.

    #10 Oklahoma (8-1, LW: 9)

    The near-loss to Iowa State will see the Sooners drop a spot, but a win against Baylor this week will put them right back into the mix

    #9 Penn State (8-1, LW: 4)

    Penn State lost to an undefeated team on the road, they shouldn’t slide too much. The Nittany Lions still control their own destiny to the College Football Playoff.

    #8 Utah (8-1, LW: 8)

    The Utes were off, they’ll stay in eighth.

    #7 Oregon (8-1, LW: 7)

    Oregon didn’t play this week, they’ll stay in seventh.

    #6 Minnesota (9-0, LW: 17)

    After being the lowest-ranked unbeaten Power Five team in College Football Playoff history, the Gophers should skyrocket up the rankings after beating then-#4 Penn State. The resume is probably top four, but controlling their own destiny, I think Minnesota fans will settle for sixth.

    #5 Georgia (8-1, LW: 6)

    Georgia’s one loss, South Carolina, continues to collapse, but the Bulldogs themselves keep winning, and with a resume including wins over Notre Dame and Florida, the Dawgs will move into the top five,

    #4 Alabama (8-1, LW: 3)

    This team just went to the wire with the best team in the country, so I don’t think the committee drops the Crimson Tide too much. ‘Bama hasn’t really beaten anyone, but similar to Clemson, I think the eye test is enough to keep the Crimson Tide in the top four.

    #3 Clemson (10-0, LW: 5)

    Clemson continues to beat up on poor ACC teams. Their resume probably isn’t at the level of a Minnesota or even a Baylor, but I think the committee uses the eye test to justify moving the Tigers up to #3.

    #2 Ohio Sate (9-0, LW: 1)

    Is it dumb to drop a team after winning a game 73-14? Maybe! But LSU just beat Alabama in Tuscaloosa, so Ohio State ends up on the other end of the Tigers’ rise to #1.

    #1 LSU (9-0, LW: 2)

    LSU has wins over three top 15 teams in Florida, Auburn, and now, #3 Alabama on the road. This team deserves to be #1, and they’ll control their own destiny to the #1 overall seed in the College Football Playoff come year end.

  • CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings

    CSD Prime Computer Model Rankings

    RankTeamConfChange (LW)Change (YTD)
    1AlabamaSEC00
    2ClemsonACC01
    3Ohio StateBig Ten02
    4Louisiana StateSEC10
    5GeorgiaSEC-1-3
    6MichiganBig Ten11
    7OklahomaBig 12-1-1
    8AuburnSEC04
    9FloridaSEC2-1
    10OregonPac-12-17
    11UtahPac-12-117
    12Penn StateBig Ten0-3
    13WashingtonPac-12102
    14Notre DameInd2-4
    15Iowa StateBig 12416
    16BaylorBig 12134
    17IowaBig Ten-22
    18MinnesotaBig Ten-420
    19WisconsinBig Ten-68
    20Kansas StateBig 12034
    21Mississippi StateSEC0-8
    22Texas A&MSEC2-11
    23TexasBig 12-1-9
    24IndianaBig Ten137
    25Central FloridaAAC-7-3
    26Southern CaliforniaPac-1211-3
    27TennesseeSEC1612
    28Oklahoma StateBig 120-2
    29PittsburghACC024
    30Appalachian StateSun Belt1722
    31Texas TechBig 121429
    32CincinnatiAAC412
    33MissouriSEC1-17
    34Texas ChristianBig 12-7-9
    35Miami (FL)ACC5-17
    36LouisianaSun Belt1352
    37Air ForceMWC560
    38LouisvilleACC354
    39Boise StateMWC-7-7
    40Washington StatePac-12-71
    41MemphisAAC9-11
    42Brigham YoungInd-1216
    43Florida StateACC29-9
    44TulaneAAC740
    45MississippiSEC73
    46Southern MethodistAAC-1543
    47Oregon StatePac-12-2154
    48KentuckySEC-10-12
    49TempleAAC2821
    50South CarolinaSEC-11-29
    51Michigan StateBig Ten-5-31
    52StanfordPac-1210-28
    53IllinoisBig Ten1728
    54VirginiaACC-10-9
    55Florida AtlanticCUSA224
    56Boston CollegeACC-218
    57NebraskaBig Ten-1-28
    58Arizona StatePac-12-10-25
    59UCLAPac-12-1-10
    60Virginia TechACC-5-23
    61Colorado StateMWC-242
    62Southern MississippiCUSA1120
    63BuffaloMAC-337
    64Wake ForestACC4-9
    65Georgia TechACC204
    66TulsaAAC932
    67North CarolinaACC-2-5
    68Central MichiganMAC-254
    69PurdueBig Ten19-26
    70NavyAAC-340
    71CaliforniaPac-127-15
    72Western KentuckyCUSA2833
    73West VirginiaBig 12-19-31
    74WyomingMWC1516
    75Louisiana TechCUSA412
    76Miami (OH)MAC823
    77DukeACC-24-6
    78TroySun Belt-2-1
    79HoustonAAC-5-14
    80Utah StateMWC16-7
    81ColoradoPac-12-10-18
    82NorthwesternBig Ten-21-42
    83ArizonaPac-12-1-36
    84KansasBig 12-112
    85MarshallCUSA1-18
    86Fresno StateMWC-17-35
    87San Diego StateMWC-23-21
    88San Jose StateMWC328
    89ArmyInd3-11
    90South FloridaAAC-27-15
    91Nevada-Las VegasMWC-117
    92MarylandBig Ten-5-33
    93Alabama-BirminghamCUSA-12-2
    94Ball StateMAC819
    95OhioMAC-15-23
    96Georgia SouthernSun Belt1-3
    97Northern IllinoisMAC1-12
    98Middle Tennessee StateCUSA1-4
    99Arkansas StateSun Belt2-23
    100Western MichiganMAC-7-14
    101North Carolina StateACC-6-66
    102SyracuseACC2-56
    103HawaiiMWC2-1
    104Florida InternationalCUSA2-21
    105North TexasCUSA-2-25
    106NevadaMWC9-11
    107East CarolinaAAC70
    108LibertyInd913
    109Kent StateMAC-12
    110Louisiana-MonroeSun Belt0-1
    111VanderbiltSEC-4-54
    112Georgia StateSun Belt-38
    113ArkansasSEC-19-45
    114CharlotteCUSA-30
    115ToledoMAC-3-41
    116Eastern MichiganMAC0-10
    117New MexicoMWC10
    118Coastal CarolinaSun Belt-510
    119Texas StateSun Belt0-7
    120Texas-San AntonioCUSA2-1
    121South AlabamaSun Belt42
    122New Mexico StateInd-23
    123RutgersBig Ten0-19
    124RiceCUSA03
    125Bowling Green StateMAC1-7
    126Old DominionCUSA-5-11
    127Texas-El PasoCUSA03
    128ConnecticutAAC01
    129AkronMAC0-3
    130MassachusettsInd0-6
  • 2019 Week 11 College Football Predictions For Every Game – LSU vs Alabama

    2019 Week 11 College Football Predictions For Every Game – LSU vs Alabama

    This post is using the CFP 25, but you can check out the current CSD Prime Computer Rankings here.

    Note: Because the CSD Prime model does not rate FCS teams, no score prediction will be made for FBS vs FCS games.

    Last Week’s Picks

    OVERALL RECORD

    Straight Up: 480-119 (80%)
    Against The Spread Best Bets: 70-59-4

    BEST BETS WEEK 11

    Miami (OH) (+7) @ Ohio – 7 PM ET, Wednesday, ESPN2
    Oregon State (+11) vs Washington – 10:30 PM ET, Friday, FS1
    Boston College (+2) vs Florida State – 12 PM ET, ACC Network
    Kansas State (+7) @ Texas – 3:30 PM ET, ESPN
    Louisville (+6.5) @ Miami – 3:30 PM ET, ESPN2
    Virginia Tech (+3) vs Wake Forest – 3:30 PM ET, ACC Network
    Louisiana Tech (-4.5) vs North Texas – 4 PM ET, Facebook Video
    Kentucky (+1.5) vs Tennessee – 7:30 PM ET, SEC Network
    San Jose State (+8) @ Hawai’i – 11 PM ET, Facebook Video

    WEEK 11 PICKS

    Kent State (3-5, 2-2 MAC) @ Toledo (5-3, 2-2 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 5th at 6 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Toledo -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Toledo 33, Kent State 25

    Ball State (4-4, 3-1 MAC) @ Western Michigan (5-4, 3-2 MAC)
    Tuesday, November 5th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Western Michigan -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Western Michigan 32, Ball State 26

    Miami (OH) (4-4, 3-1 MAC) @ Ohio (4-4, 3-1 MAC)
    Wednesday, November 6th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Ohio -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio 27, Miami (OH) 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Miami (OH) +7

    Louisiana (6-2, 3-1 Sun Belt) @ Coastal Carolina (4-4, 1-3 Sun Belt)
    Thursday, November 7th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: Louisiana -14.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana 35, Coastal Carolina 24

    Temple (5-3, 2-2 AAC) @ USF (4-4, 2-2 AAC)
    Thursday, November 7th at 8 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Temple -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Temple 26, USF 22

    UCF (7-2, 4-1 AAC) @ Tulsa (2-7, 0-5 AAC)
    Friday, November 8th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: UCF -17

    CSD Prime Pick: UCF 43, Tulsa 28

    Washington (5-4, 2-4 Pac-12) @ Oregon State (4-4, 3-2 Pac-12)
    Friday, November 8th at 10:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Washington -11

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington 31, Oregon State 29

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Oregon State +11

    Maryland (3-6, 1-5 Big Ten) @ #1 Ohio State (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Ohio State -43.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Ohio State 51, Maryland 13

    #4 Penn State (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten) @ #17 Minnesota (8-0, 5-0 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Penn State -6.5

    Minnesota takes a lot of heat in the public discourse for being the lowest-ranked undefeated power five team ever in the College Football Playoff rankings, but truth be told, I’m not really sold on either of these teams. I lean Penn State because of the speed and athleticism that the Nittany Lions posses on both sides of the field, but with the home crowd at their back and a defense unlike anything that Penn State has faced so far, I see the Gophers keeping this one close and maybe even pulling off the upset.

    CSD Prime Pick: Penn State 23, Minnesota 20

    Vanderbilt (2-6, 1-4 SEC) @ #10 Florida (7-2, 4-2 SEC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Florida -26

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida 36, Vanderbilt 11

    #12 Baylor (8-0, 5-0 Big 12) @ TCU (4-4, 2-3 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Baylor -2.5

    Two undefeateds will lose on Saturday, but we could get a third in the Big 12 where unbeaten Baylor must travel to an underrated TCU team. The Horned Frogs are 4-4 but are battle-tested, having faced an incredibly difficult schedule to this point. I’m not totally sold on Baylor right now, but even on the road I think QB Charlie Brewer in the Bears will have enough to pick up the win, but I agree with Vegas, this will be a close one.

    CSD Prime Pick: Baylor 29, TCU 26

    East Carolina (3-6, 0-5 AAC) @ #25 SMU (8-1, 4-1 AAC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: SMU -21.5

    CSD Prime Pick: SMU 44, East Carolina 25

    UMass (1-8) @ Army (3-6)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Army -34.5

    Western Kentucky (5-4) @ Arkansas (2-7)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Arkansas -1.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Western Kentucky 26, Arkansas 25

    Texas Tech (3-5, 1-4 Big 12) @ West Virginia (3-5, 1-4 Big 12)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Texas Tech -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: West Virginia 32, Texas Tech 30

    Purdue (3-6, 2-4 Big Ten) @ Northwestern (1-7, 0-6 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on BTN
    Vegas Line: Northwestern -2

    CSD Prime Pick: Northwestern 20, Purdue 19

    Florida State (4-5, 3-4 ACC) @ Boston College (5-4, 3-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Florida State -2

    CSD Prime Pick: Boston College 31, Florida State 25

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Boston College +2

    Georgia Tech (2-6, 1-4 ACC) @ Virginia (6-3, 4-2 ACC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 12:30 PM ET on ACC Network Extra
    Vegas Line: Virginia -15

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia 33, Georgia Tech 19

    UTSA (3-5, 2-2 C-USA) @ Old Dominion (1-8, 0-5 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 9th at 2 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Old Dominion -3.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Old Dominion 23, UTSA 19

    Charlotte (4-5, 2-3 C-USA) @ UTEP (1-7, 0-5 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Charlotte -13

    CSD Prime Pick: Charlotte 38, UTEP 24

    Stanford (4-4, 3-3 Pac-12) @ Colorado (3-6, 1-5 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Stanford -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Stanford 29, Colorado 26

    South Alabama (1-7, 0-4 Sun Belt) @ Texas State (2-6, 1-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3 PM ET on ESPN3
    Vegas Line: Texas State -7

    CSD Prime Pick: Texas State 26, South Alabama 24

    #2 LSU (8-0, 4-0 SEC) @ #3 Alabama (8-0, 5-0 SEC)

    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on CBS
    Vegas Line: Alabama -6

    The biggest game of the college football regular season will revolve around one question: what is the state of Tua Tagovailoa’s ankle? Tua can be a difference-maker against an LSU secondary that struggled this year against the best quarterbacks they’ve faced. Texas QB Sam Ehlinger dropped over 400 yards through the air on the Tigers in a loss earlier this year, and I think Tua could probably beat that mark if he’s healthy.

    This will be a fast-paced, shootout type of game, very different from LSU-Alabama clashes we’ve seen in the past. LSU QB Joe Burrow will get his chance at a Heisman moment, and he’s proven he can do it against the best, dominating both Auburn and Florida’s great defenses earlier this year.

    As great as Burrow has been, though, I’m taking Alabama. I’ve been on the ‘Bama hype train all season long. No team has impressed me more while watching them than the Crimson Tide, and while the resume might not be there, the eye test certainly is, along with most computer models. I’m going to bank on Tua being healthy, and take the Tide, at home, to win this one fairly comfortably.

    CSD Prime Pick: Alabama 35, LSU 25

    #16 Kansas State (6-2, 3-2 Big 12) @ Texas (5-3, 3-2 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Texas -7

    This was the line I saw this week that I was the most confused by. Texas has not impressed me this year, the Longhorns have struggled in the secondary and in pass rush, and they run into a Kansas State team that I’ve been high on since the get-go. Give me the Chris Klieman system, led by QB Skylar Thompson, to walk into Austin and leave with a victory.

    CSD Prime Pick: Kansas State 33, Texas 32

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Kansas State +7

    #19 Wake Forest (7-1, 3-1 ACC) @ Virginia Tech (5-3, 2-2 ACC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Wake Forest -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Virginia Tech 30, Wake Forest 27

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Virginia Tech +3

    UConn (2-7, 0-5 AAC) @ #20 Cincinnati (7-1, 4-0 AAC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Cincinnati -35

    CSD Prime Pick: Cincinnati 45, UConn 14

    Georgia Southern (5-3, 3-1 Sun Belt) @ Troy (3-5, 1-3 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Georgia Southern -3

    CSD Prime Pick: Troy 27, Georgia Southern 26

    Louisville (5-3, 3-2 ACC) @ Miami (5-4, 3-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: Miami -6.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Miami 27, Louisville 24

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Louisville +6.5

    USC (5-4, 4-2 Pac-12) @ Arizona State (5-3, 2-3 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Arizona State -1.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Arizona State 31, USC 29

    UAB (6-2, 3-1 C-USA) @ Southern Mississippi (5-3, 3-1 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on NFL Network
    Vegas Line: Southern Mississippi -7.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Southern Mississippi 27, UAB 21

    Illinois (5-4, 3-3 Big Ten) @ Michigan State (4-4, 2-3 Big Ten)
    Saturday, November 9th at 3:30 PM ET on FS1
    Vegas Line: Michigan State -14.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Michigan State 28, Illinois 18

    #18 Iowa (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten) @ #13 Wisconsin (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten)

    Saturday, November 9th at 4 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Wisconsin -9.5

    This one has been flying under the radar but is essentially an elimination game in the Big Ten West race. Iowa has quietly had a really great year, but they have to travel to face a feisty Badgers team ready to get back on track after recent losses to Illinois and Ohio State. This will be a low-scoring, scrappy fight, but the Wisconsin defense will carry the day and lead the Badgers to a victory.

    CSD Prime Pick: Wisconsin 23, Iowa 17

    New Mexico State (0-8) @ Ole Miss (3-6)
    Saturday, November 9th at 4 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Ole Miss -29

    CSD Prime Pick: Ole Miss 46, New Mexico State 20

    North Texas (4-5, 3-2 C-USA) @ Louisiana Tech (7-1, 4-0 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 9th at 4 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Louisiana Tech -4.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Louisiana Tech 39, North Texas 29

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Louisiana Tech -4.5

    Georgia State (6-2, 3-1 Sun Belt) @ UL Monroe (3-5, 2-2 Sun Belt)
    Saturday, November 9th at 5 PM ET on ESPN+
    Vegas Line: Georgia State -2.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia State 40, UL Monroe 34

    FIU (5-4, 3-3 C-USA) @ Florida Atlantic (6-3, 4-1 C-USA)
    Saturday, November 9th at 6 PM ET on Stadium
    Vegas Line: Florida Atlantic -10

    CSD Prime Pick: Florida Atlantic 40, FIU 26

    Missouri (5-3, 2-2 SEC) @ #6 Georgia (7-1, 4-1 SEC)

    Saturday, November 9th at 7 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Georgia -16.5

    The slow march back to the playoff picture continues for Georgia in primetime against Missouri. I don’t think this one will ever really be in doubt, it should be a statement win for the Bulldogs to prove that they are truly one of the six best teams in the nation.

    CSD Prime Pick: Georgia 31, Missouri 13

    Washington State (4-4, 1-4 Pac-12) @ Cal (4-4, 1-4 Pac-12)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7 PM ET on Pac-12 Network
    Vegas Line: Washington State -8

    CSD Prime Pick: Washington State 29, Cal 20

    Utah State (4-4, 3-1 MW) @ Fresno State (4-4, 2-2 MW)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7 PM ET on CBSSN
    Vegas Line: Fresno State -5.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Fresno State 33, Utah State 29

    Appalachian State (7-1) @ South Carolina (4-5)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: South Carolina -6

    CSD Prime Pick: South Carolina 26, Appalachian State 22

    #5 Clemson (9-0, 6-0 ACC) @ NC State (4-4, 1-3 ACC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7:30 PM ET on ABC
    Vegas Line: Clemson -32.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Clemson 46, NC State 14

    #15 Notre Dame (6-2) @ Duke (4-4)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7:30 PM ET on ACC Network
    Vegas Line: Notre Dame -8

    CSD Prime Pick: Notre Dame 30, Duke 21

    Tennessee (4-5, 2-3 SEC) @ Kentucky (4-4, 2-4 SEC)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7:30 PM ET on SEC Network
    Vegas Line: Tennessee -1.5

    CSD Prime Pick: Kentucky 23, Tennessee 19

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – Kentucky +1.5

    Liberty (6-3) @ BYU (4-4)
    Saturday, November 9th at 7:30 PM ET on ESPNU
    Vegas Line: BYU -17

    CSD Prime Pick: BYU 40, Liberty 22

    Iowa State (5-3, 3-2 Big 12) @ #9 Oklahoma (7-1, 4-1 Big 12)

    Saturday, November 9th at 8 PM ET on FOX
    Vegas Line: Oklahoma -15

    The headliner of a weak primetime slate is probably Iowa State traveling to Norman to take on Oklahoma. Matt Campbell has played Oklahoma close in recent years, including the upset win that put his name on the map back in 2017. I don’t think we’ve got much of a shot of an upset here, though. The Sooners are already behind the eight ball in the College Football Playoff race and can not afford a loss, so they’ll be on their A-game here. Give me OU by double-digits.

    CSD Prime Pick: Oklahoma 40, Iowa State 29

    Wyoming (6-2, 3-1 MW) @ #22 Boise State (7-1, 4-0 MW)
    Saturday, November 9th at 10:15 PM ET on ESPN
    Vegas Line: Boise State -14

    CSD Prime Pick: Boise State 28, Wyoming 18

    Nevada (5-4, 2-3 MW) @ San Diego State (7-1, 4-1 MW)
    Saturday, November 9th at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN2
    Vegas Line: San Diego State -17

    CSD Prime Pick: San Diego State 26, Nevada 12

    San Jose State (4-5, 1-4 MW) @ Hawai’i (5-4, 2-3 MW)
    Saturday, November 9th at 11 PM ET on Facebook Video
    Vegas Line: Hawai’i -8

    CSD Prime Pick: Hawai’i 42, San Jose State 38

    ☆Crazy Sports Dude Best Bet Alert☆ – San Jose State +8