Best Bets 11/29/2023
NCAA Week 14
NFL Week 13
Championship Week
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 Picks: 78-20
SU 55-43
ATS 52-46OU
College Football Top 5 (40-30) / NFL Top 5 (40-20)
Here we go with Championship Week ……
Georgia -5.5 vs. Alabama (54.5)
UGA: 1-4ATS last 5 away from home
UGA: 4-7-1ATS this season
UGA: Last 5 vs. SEC West- Over
UGA: 4 of last 5 in December- Over
ALA: 4-1ATS last 5 games
ALA: 5-2ATS as an underdog
ALA: 6-2ATS last 8 vs. SEC opponents
ALA: 5-2ATS last 7 vs. SEC East opponents
ALA: Last 5 games- Over
ALA: 10 of 12 vs. SEC East- Over
H2H: Underdog is 8-1ATS last 9 meetings
H2H: 10 of last 11 meetings- Over
Pick: SU- Georgia 31-28 / ATS- Alabama / OU- Over
Oregon -9.5 vs. Washington (66.5)
ORE: 9-2-1ATS last 12 games
ORE: 12-4-1ATS last 17 vs. PAC 12 opponents
ORE: 20-5ATS last 25 as a favorite
WSH: 1-4ATS on Friday
WSH: 2-4ATS last 6 games
H2H: ORE 14-3-2ATS last 19 meetings
Pick: SU- Oregon 42-28 / ATS- Oregon / OU- Over
Texas -14.5 vs. Oklahoma State (55.5)
TEX: 5-2ATS in December
TEX: 8 of last 10 in December- Under
TEX: 7 of last 10- Under
OKST: 1-8ATS in Week 14
OKST: 7 of last 10 vs. BigXII opponents- Under
OKST: 14 of last 20 as an underdog- Under
Pick: SU- Texas 35-17 / ATS- Texas / OU- Under
Florida State -2.5 vs. Louisville (48.5)
FSU: Won 18 straight games (17-0SU last 17 as a favorite)
FSU: 4-1ATS last 5 vs. ACC Atlantic opponents
FSU: 4 of last 5 in Week 14- Under
LOU: 2-6ATS on Saturday on the road
LOU: 3-12SU last 15 on the road
Pick: SU- Florida State 24-21 / ATS- Florida State / OU- Under
Michigan -23 vs. Iowa (35.5)
MICH: 6-2ATS last 8 games
MICH: 20-6-2ATS last 28 vs. B1G opponents
MICH: 9-2ATS last 11 vs. B1G West opponents
IOWA: Last 7 games- Under
IOWA: 13 of last 15 on a Saturday- Under
H2H: MICH 5-1ATS last 6 meetings
H2H: 4 of last 5 meetings- Under
Pick: SU- Michigan 27-3 / ATS- Michigan / OU- Under
Top 5 College Picks
1- Oregon -9.5 vs. Washington
2- SMU vs. Tulane Over 50.5
3- Florida State vs. Louisville Under 48.5
4- Georgia vs. Alabama Over 54.5
5- Michigan -23 vs. Iowa
Top 5 NFL Picks
1- Texans -3 vs. Broncos
2- Chiefs -6.5 @ Packers
3- Jaguars -7.5 vs. Bengals
4- Eagles +2.5 vs. 49ers
5- Saints +4 vs. Lions
There you have it for Championship Week. 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!