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10 Must-Know College Football Betting Trends to Dominate Your Saturday Picks!

College Football Trends for Saturday, September 28th, 2024: ATS and O/U Winners from the 80% Club

It's another exciting week of college football, and as bettors, we're always searching for that edge. Thanks to the Raymond Report's 80% Club Trends, we have some valuable betting insights for today's matchups. These trends focus on ATS winners, straight-up winners, and Over/Under records that hit at 80% or better. Let's dive into today's top trends without repeating any teams!

1. Northern Illinois Huskies (+7.5) vs. North Carolina State Wolfpack

  • Trend: When Northern Illinois plays as a road underdog on a Saturday and allowed 22-28 points against in their last game, they are 10-1 ATS.

Northern Illinois thrives as a road underdog, especially after giving up between 22 and 28 points in their previous game. With a strong 10-1 ATS record in this scenario, Northern Illinois is an excellent pick to cover the spread.

Pick: Northern Illinois +7.5 (ATS Winner)


2. Texas Christian Horned Frogs (+2) vs. Kansas Jayhawks

  • Trend: When TCU plays as a road team on Saturday coming off a 2-game losing streak, they are 7-3 SU and 8-2 O/U.

TCU has a history of bouncing back from losing streaks when on the road. With a strong SU and Over/Under record in similar situations, look for TCU to potentially pull off an upset and for the game to go Over the total.

Pick: TCU +2 (SU Winner)
Total: Over 59


3. Michigan Wolverines (-10.5) vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers

  • Trend: When Michigan plays as a home favorite on a Saturday after allowing 24 points or less in their last game, they are 21-2 SU.

Michigan’s defense has been strong, and after a solid defensive performance in their last game, they are a safe pick to cover the -10.5 spread with a near-perfect SU record in this trend.

Pick: Michigan -10.5 (SU Winner)


4. Maryland Terrapins (+7) vs. Indiana Hoosiers

  • Trend: When Maryland plays as a road underdog during Weeks 4 to 8 and scored 20 or more points in back-to-back games, they are 7-5 ATS.

Maryland has been a consistent performer as a road underdog when they’ve had back-to-back offensive success. Look for the Terrapins to cover the +7 spread in this Big Ten matchup.

Pick: Maryland +7 (ATS Winner)


5. Iowa State Cyclones (-16) vs. Houston Cougars

  • Trend: When Iowa State plays as a home favorite during September coming off back-to-back ATS wins, they are 12-3 SU and 6-4 ATS.

Iowa State is strong in this position, and after two ATS wins, the Cyclones are poised to continue their dominance and cover the large spread at home.

Pick: Iowa State -16 (ATS and SU Winner)


6. Nebraska Cornhuskers (-10) vs. Purdue Boilermakers

  • Trend: When Nebraska plays as a -10 or more favorite after a division game and is coming off one game loss, they are 10-2 SU and 8-4 ATS.

Nebraska is favored by 10 points in this matchup, and their trend as a double-digit favorite coming off a loss gives them an excellent chance to bounce back and cover the spread.

Pick: Nebraska -10 (ATS Winner)


7. Baylor Bears (-3) vs. Brigham Young Cougars

  • Trend: When Baylor plays as a home favorite during the month of September after an ATS loss, they are 12-4-1 ATS.

Baylor is in a prime spot to cover the -3 spread after a recent ATS loss. This trend has been consistent over the years, making Baylor a strong play.

Pick: Baylor -3 (ATS Winner)


8. Tulane Green Wave (-4.5) vs. South Florida Bulls

  • Trend: When Tulane plays as a home favorite with 6 days off and scored 40 or more points in their last game, they are 9-3-1 ATS and 12-1 SU.

Tulane’s offense has been explosive, and they’ve consistently covered as a home favorite after high-scoring games. Expect the Green Wave to ride this momentum and cover the spread.

Pick: Tulane -4.5 (ATS Winner)


9. Ohio State Buckeyes (-23.5) vs. Michigan State Spartans

  • Trend: When Ohio State plays as a road favorite during Week 4 to 8 after scoring 40 points or more in their last game, they are 15-0 SU.

Ohio State has a perfect record in this trend and should dominate against Michigan State. Covering the -23.5 spread seems likely given their offensive firepower.

Pick: Ohio State -23.5 (SU and ATS Winner)


10. Penn State Nittany Lions (-18) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini

  • Trend: When Penn State plays as a home favorite during Week 4 to 8 after an ATS win, they are 24-0 SU.

Penn State has been near perfect at home in this scenario, making them a strong pick to cover the -18 spread against Illinois.

Pick: Penn State -18 (SU and ATS Winner)


These are the top 80% Club trends for today’s college football games, giving bettors a clear edge based on historical data. Make sure to track these picks and follow the Raymond Report for more valuable insights!

Ron Raymond

Ron Raymond is a well-known sports handicapper who runs ATS Stats and the Raymond REPORT. He has over 21 years of experience in the industry and provides expert analysis and predictions for various sports, including football, baseball, hockey, and basketball.

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