Best Bets 10/31/2024
NCAA Week 10
NFL Week 9
By Rob Fischer (Host of a weekly Podcast, The Odds Couple, LIVE every Monday and 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:
59-17 SU
43-33 ATS
46-30 OU
College Football Top 5 (24-21)
NFL Top 5 (19-21)
Here we go with Week Ten……
Ole Miss -7 @ Arkansas (53.5)
MISS: 20-32-1ATS last 53 vs. SEC opponents
MISS: 28 of last 38- Under (all 7 this season- Under)
MISS: 11 of 13 on road- Under
ARK: 6-2ATS last 8 games
ARK: 25-9ATS as an underdog
ARK: 9 of 13 as a home dog- Under
H2H: ARK 10-1ATS last 11 meetings
H2H: ARK 10-1ATS last 11 meetings at home
H2H: 5 of 8 at ARK- Under
Pick: SU- Ole Miss 27-24 / ATS- Arkansas / OU- Under
Auburn -7 vs. Vanderbilt (48.5)
AUB: 21-15ATS at home on Saturday
AUB: 23-15ATS as a favorite
AUB: 5 of 7 games- Under
VAN: 7-13ATS last 20
VAN: 6-13ATS vs. losing teams
VAN: 19 of 28 on the road- Under
H2H: AUB 5-2ATS last 7 meetings
H2H: AUB won 15 of 17 meetings
H2H: Last 5 meetings- Under
Pick: SU- Auburn 28-20 / ATS- Auburn / OU- Under
Georgia -16.5 vs. Florida (52.5)
UGA: 37-20ATS vs. winning teams
UGA: 15-7ATS as a neutral site favorite
FLA: 14-22ATS last 36 games
FLA: 4-11ATS at neutral site
FLA: 11 of last 14- Over
H2H: Favorite is 7-2ATS last 9 meetings
H2H: 5 of last 7 meetings- Over
Pick: SU- Georgia 42-24 / ATS- Georgia / OU- Over
Mississippi State -18 vs. UMass (59.5)
MSU: 6-12-1ATS last 19
MSU: 8-20ATS last 28 at home
MSU: 18 of 21 at home- Over
MASS: 9-2ATS last 11 vs. SEC opponents
MASS: 8 of last 11 in Week 10- Over
Pick: SU- Mississippi State 36-24 / ATS- UMass / OU- Over
Texas A&M -3.5 @ South Carolina (46.5)
TXAM: 4-10-1ATS last 15
TXAM: 4-11ATS last 15 on the road
TXAM: 10 of 16 as a road favorite- Under
SC: 5-1ATS last 6
SC: 18 of 30 at home- Under
SC: 8 of last 13- Under
H2H: TXAM 9-1SU last 10 meetings
H2H: 6 of 8 meetings- Under
Pick: SU- Texas A&M 24-21 / ATS- South Carolina / OU- Under
Tennessee -16 vs. Kentucky (45.5)
UT: 22-11ATS last 33
UT: 11-4ATS last 15 at home
UT: 4 of last 5- Under
UK: 3-9ATS last 12 vs. SEC opponents
UK: 2-6ATS in Week 10
UK: 22 of last 33- Under
H2H: UT 10-2ATS last 12 meetings
Pick: SU- Tennessee 31-13 / ATS- Tennessee / OU- Under
Top 5 College Picks
1- Army -23 vs. Air Force
2- North Carolina State -9.5 vs. Stanford
3- Florida vs. Georgia- Over 52.5
4- Indiana -7.5 @ Michigan State
5- Navy -11.5 @ Rice
Top 5 NFL Picks
1- Bills -6 vs. Dolphins
2- Bengals -7.5 vs. Raiders
3- Browns +2 vs. Chargers
4- Commanders -3.5 @ Giants
5- Seahawks +1.5 vs. Rams
There you have it for Week Ten. 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 Monday and 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!