Best Bets 11/23/2023
NCAA Week 13
NFL Week 12
By Rob Fischer (Host of a weekly Podcast, The Odds Couple, LIVE every Thursday at 2pm on the GrindCityMedia App, GrindCityMedia YouTube Channel, and GrindCityMedia.com)
Each week we’ll handicap all the SEC action, plus give you the Top 5 College Picks along with the Top 5 NFL Picks
Year to Date:
SEC 70-19
SU 49-40
ATS 46-43
OU / College Football Top 5 (37-28) / NFL Top 5 (37-18)
Here we go with Week Thirteen ……
Ole Miss -10.5 @ Mississippi State (55.5)
OM: 20 of last 30- Under
OM: 7 of 9 on the road- Under
MSU: 2-8ATS this season
MSU: 1-10ATS last 11 as a home underdog
MSU: 22 of last 35 vs. SEC opponents- Under
H2H: Road Team is 7-1ATS last 8 meetings
H2H: 9 of last 10 meetings- Under (7 of 8 at MSU- Under)
Pick: SU- Ole Miss 34-20 / ATS- Ole Miss / OU- Under
Missouri -7.5 @ Arkansas (54.5)
MIZ: 8-15ATS as a favorite (3-7ATS vs. losing teams)
MIZ: 8-13ATS last 21 on the road
MIZ: 8 of 11 on the road- Under
ARK: 21-7ATS last 28 as an underdog
ARK: 6-3ATS vs. SEC East opponents
ARK: 7 of last 10 as a home underdog- Under
H2H: Home team has covered 10 of last 11
H2H: 8 of the last 11 meetings- Under
Pick: SU- Missouri 27-24 / ATS- Arkansas / OU- Under
Louisville -7 vs. Kentucky (50.5)
LOU: 1-7ATS last 8 vs. SEC opponents
LOU: 11 of last 15 at home- Under
LOU: 5 of last 7 in November- Under
UK: 15-3ATS vs. NonConference opponents
UK: 12-5ATS on the road vs. teams with a winning home record
UK: 11 of 13 as a road dog- Under
H2H: UK 5-1ATS last 6 meetings (6-1ATS last 7 at LOU)
Pick: SU- Louisville 24-21 / ATS- Kentucky / OU- Under
LSU -10.5 vs. Texas A&M (66.5)
LSU: 13-4ATS as a home favorite
LSU: 11-2ATS last 13 at home
LSU: 14 of last 15- Over
TXAM: 5 of last 6 vs. SEC West- Over
TXAM: 1-7-1ATS last 9 on the road
TXAM: 3-8ATS last 11 in Week 13
H2H: LSU 11-1ATS last 12 meetings
H2H: Last 2 meetings- Over
Pick: SU- LSU 45-24 / ATS- LSU / OU- Over
Tennessee -27 vs. Vanderbilt (56.5)
UT: 10-2ATS following a loss
UT: 13-6ATS last 19 games
UT: 11 of 14 at home- Over
VAN: 1-9ATS this season
VAN: 17-29ATS as an underdog
VAN: 15-25ATS vs. SEC opponents
Pick: SU- Tennessee 45-13 / ATS- Tennessee / OU- Over
Alabama -14.5 @ Auburn (48.5)
ALA: 5-8ATS last 13 on the road
ALA: 6 of last 8 on the road- Over
ALA: 7 of 10 this season- Over (10 of last 13- Over)
AUB: 20-11ATS at home on Saturday
AUB: 12-6ATS vs. SEC West opponents
AUB: 10 of last 17- Over
H2H: Home team has covered 8 of last 11 (AUB 7-2ATS at home)
Pick: SU- Alabama 28-24 / ATS- Auburn / OU- Over
Florida State -6.5 @ Florida (50.5)
FSU: 8-2ATS last 10 on the road
FSU: 5 of last 7 vs. SEC opponents- Over
FSU: 10 of last 14- Over
FLA: 2-11ATS last 13 vs. NonConference opponents
FLA: 4-10ATS last 14 at home
FLA: 20 of 27 as a dog- Over
H2H: FSU 5-1ATS last 6 at FLA
H2H: 4 of last 5 meetings- Over
Pick: SU- Florida State 31-21 / ATS- Florida State / OU- Over
Clemson -7 @ South Carolina (51.5)
CLEM: 12-4ATS last 16 in November
CLEM: 5 of last 7 vs SEC- Under
SC: 8-12ATS vs. winning teams
SC: 4-12-1ATS following an ATS win
SC: 15 of 25 at home- Under
H2H: CLEM 2-0ATS last 2 at SC
H2H: 5 of last 6 meetings at SC- Under
Pick: SU- Clemson 28-20 / ATS- Clemson / OU- Under
Georgia -24 @ Georgia Tech (59.5)
UGA: 9-4ATS last 13 on the road
UGA: 35-13ATS on the road vs. NonConference opponents
UGA: 36-17ATS vs. winning teams
GT: 3-11ATS at Home
GT: 1-6ATS vs. SEC opponents
H2H: UGA 4-1ATS last 5 meetings (UGA covered last 12 at GT)
H2H: 7 of last 9 at GT- Under
Pick: SU- Georgia 42-10 / ATS- Georgia / OU- Under
Top 5 College Picks
1- LSU -10.5 vs. Texas A&M
2- Georgia -23 vs. Georgia Tech
3- Tulane -3 vs. UTSA
4- Temple +11.5 vs. Memphis
5- Florida State -6.5 vs. Florida
Top 5 NFL Picks
1- Dolphins -9.5 @ Jets
2- Cardinals PK vs. Rams
3- Eagles -3.5 vs. Bills
4- Ravens -4 @ Chargers
5- Vikings -3.5 vs. Bears
There you have it for Week Thirteen. For more trends, notes and Nuggets on the SEC, College Football, and the NFL , check out my podcast- The Odds Couple on the GrindCityMedia App and GrindCityMedia YouTube Channel LIVE every Thursday at 2pm. Or you can listen to the podcast and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow me on Twitter X @thefishnation, on Instagram and Threads @thefishnation_, and on Facebook. You can also email me with any comments or questions at rfischer@grizzlies.com.
Enjoy the weekend!