Best Bets 12/1/22 (CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK)
By Rob Fischer (Host of a weekly Podcast, The Odds Couple, Live every Thursday at 10am on the GrindCityMedia YouTube Channel and GrindCityMedia.com)
To help you with your bets this football season, we’ll handicap all the SEC action according to the trends. Plus, I’ll have my 5 picks and 5 over/unders each week along with my 5 best NFL picks.
SEC: 70-28 SU 48-50 ATS 53-45 OU
College Picks- 5 Picks: 36-34ATS (Best Bet 9-5ATS) / 5 OU: 41-29 (Best OU 10-4)
NFL Picks- 5 Picks: 33-27 ATS (Best Bet 8-4 ATS)
Here we go with Championship Week ……
USC -2.5 vs. Utah (68)
USC: 5-2ATS last 7 games
USC: Last 6 Games- Over
UTAH: 0-4ATS last 4 vs. winning teams
UTAH: 2-4ATS last 6 games played on Friday
H2H: 6 of last 8 meetings- Over
Picks: SU- USC 38-31 / ATS- USC / OU- Over
TCU -2.5 vs. Kansas State (62)
TCU: 4 of last 5 in week 14- Under
KSU: 4-1ATS last 5 games
KSU: 6 of last 8 in December- Under
H2H: KSU 4-1ATS last 5 meetings
H2H: 6 of last 7 meetings- Under
Picks: SU- TCU 31-30 / ATS- Kansas State / OU- Under
Georgia -17.5 vs. LSU (51)
UGA: 23-14ATS as a favorite
UGA: 30-14ATS vs. winning teams
UGA: 8 of last 10 games in Week 14- Over
LSU: 4-2ATS last 6 games (6-1ATS in December)
LSU: 7-3ATS last 10 vs. SEC opponents
LSU: 5 of last 6 games- Over (6 of last 7 vs. SEC East opponents- Over)
H2H: LSU 4-0-1ATS last 5 meetings
H2H: 7 of last 9 meetings- Over (4 of last 5 at UGA- Over)
Picks: SU- Georgia 35-20 / ATS- LSU / OU- Over
Clemson -7.5 vs. North Carolina (63.5)
CLEM: 15-2ATS last 17 games in December
CLEM: 5-1ATS last 6 vs. ACC opponents
UNC: 3-8ATS last 11 neutral site games
UNC: Last 4 neutral site games- Over
H2H: Favorite has covered 5 of last 6 meetings
H2H: 5 of last 7 meetings- Over
Picks: SU- Clemson 36-28 / ATS- Clemson / OU- Over
Michigan -16.5 vs. Purdue (52)
MICH: 12-5-1ATS last 18 games
MICH: 9 of last 13 games- Under
PUR: 2-4ATS last 6 games
PUR: 0-5ATS after more than 280 passing yards in previous game
H2H: MICH 10-3ATS last 13 meetings
H2H: Favorite has covered 5 of last 7 meetings
Picks: SU- Michigan 34-17 / ATS- Michigan / OU- Under
TOP 5 COLLEGE PICKS ATS
Best Bet- USC -2.5 vs. Utah
2- Ohio +1 vs. Toledo
3- Michigan -16.5 vs. Purdue
4- Akron +13.5 @ Buffalo
5- Tulane -4 vs. UCF
TOP 5 COLLEGE OVER/UNDERS
Best Bet- Akron @ Buffalo Under 57.5
2- LSU vs. Georgia Under 50.5
3- Fresno State vs. Boise State Over 54
4- North Texas vs. UTSA Over 66.5
5- North Carolina vs. Clemson Over 63.5
TOP 5 NFL PICKS
Best Bet- Falcons +1 vs. Steelers
2- Rams +7.5 vs. Seahawks
3- Texans +7 vs. Browns
4- Giants +2.5 vs. Commanders
5- Buccaneers -3.5 vs. Saints
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 YouTube Channel live every Thursday at 10am. Or you can listen to the podcast and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow me on Twitter @thefishnation, on Instagram @thefishnation_, and on Facebook. You can also email me with any comments or questions at rfischer@grizzlies.com.
Enjoy the weekend!
