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CLEMSON at WAKE FOREST

Clemson has won 26 of 31 against Wake Forest, yet the Tigers are a dismal 4-12-2 ATS in the past 17 meetings. The Demon Deacons are 12-3 ATS versus Atlantic Division foes. However, they have dropped nine straight spread decisions before facing Maryland and failed at a 1-8-1 clip ATS off a bye.

UAB at HOUSTON

Houston has been a bust as double-digit home favorites, failing in 13 of 17 in that role (0-4 last year). The Cougars are 1-8 as home favorites of more than 14 versus a conference opponent with revenge as well. UAB has cashed six of its last nine conference road openers and 13 of its last 20 as Conference-USA road dogs.

LOUISVILLE at MEMPHIS

Louisville has won five of its last six against Memphis, coming up short in five of the six ATS. The Tigers are 16-9 as home dogs and they have 'covered' five of six as non-conference pups of less than nine. The series short-ender has lost nine of 12 meetings, while cashing 11 of 12.

ECU at VIRGINIA

East Carolina has flopped in 15 of 22 ATS off a bye and in six of seven ATS after Houston. But the Pirates have cashed six straight versus bad teams. Virginia has lost six of eight against Conference-USA teams. The Cavaliers have ducked 'under' in 22 of 32 October outings.

SYRACUSE at WEST VIRGINIA

West Virginia has held the upper hand in this Big East rivalry, cashing six of the past seven. The favorite is 13-2 SU and 12-4 ATS. The Orange is 3-10 as double-digit dogs and 3-12 as short-enders coming off a bye. The Mountaineers are 26-14-1 ATS against conference competition.

IOWA at INDIANA

The favorite has prevailed in eight of the last 11 series battles. Indiana has upset Iowa as double-digit dogs in back-to-back seasons for the first time ever.

MINNESOTA at ILLINOIS

Minnesota has come away with the cash in five of the past seven series shakedowns. However, the favorite has won seven of eight and cashed seven straight. Illinois has stumbled in 12 of its last 16 homecoming games ATS.

MICHIGAN ST at NORTHWESTERN

The underdog has barked in the last six meetings and the home team is 5-2 ATS. Northwestern has bagged nine of the last 13 series tussles ATS. Michigan State has eclipsed the total in 27 of its last 36 conference road games.

EMU at ARMY

Eastern Michigan is 4-19 ATS on the road outside the MAC. The Eagles have 'covered' 10 of 14 when playing their second straight game on the highway. Army is 1-4-1 ATS in its last six homecoming games.

IOWA ST at BAYLOR

Baylor has clicked in six of its last nine as home favorites. However, the Bears are 0-9 SU and 1-7-1 ATS the week after facing Oklahoma. Iowa State is 3-9 ATS in its last dozen conference road tests. The Cyclones are 3-14 SU and 5-12 ATS versus Big Twelve South opponents as well.

SOUTH CAROLINA at KENTUCKY

South Carolina has won eight straight versus Kentucky (6-2 ATS). In fact Steve Spurrier has never lost to Kentucky (15-0). The Gamecocks are 5-1 ATS on the road facing an opponent with revenge. The Wildcats are 4-2 as Southeastern Conference home favorites. The host team is 5-11 in the past 16 tussles. USC has been on the low side in 26 of 38 on the conference road.

WMU at BUFFALO

Western Michigan has won three straight (1-2 ATS) in this short series. The Broncos are 4-17 SU and 7-14 ATS in the first of back-to-back road games. Buffalo has lost seven in a row SU off a bye.

VANDY at MISSISSIPPI ST

The favorite has grabbed the green in the last four meetings and the home team is 3-1 ATS. Mississippi State is 1-7 ATS at home during the first half of the season and 5-9 ATS with rest.

UTAH at WYOMING

Utah has won 11 of 15 versus Wyoming (10-5 ATS). The home team has won six of the past eight and grabbed the green in eight straight meetings. The Cowboys are 22-10 ATS avenging a loss where the opponent scored 35 or more points.

KANSAS ST at TEXAS A&M

Kansas State has lost 13 of its last 16 conference road games (5-11 ATS). Texas A&M is 9-3 SU and 8-4 ATS in its last dozen Big Twelve home openers.

TEMPLE at CMU

Temple has stumbled in 11 of its last 14 SU against MAC-West foes. Central Michigan has cashed 10 of 11 in October and five of its last six homecoming games.

PURDUE at OHIO ST

The favorite has cashed in eight of the last nine series scuffles. Ohio State has won 10 of 12 versus Purdue (8-3-1 ATS).

TCU at COLORADO ST

Colorado is 10-5 as home dogs with five outright upsets. The Rams have failed to cash six of their last eight homecoming games.

OKLAHOMA ST at MISSOURI

Oklahoma State has been a bust as road dogs (10-24 ATS). The Cowboys are 12-22-1 ATS overall on the conference road. Missouri has won and cashed eight of the past 11 versus Oklahoma State. The three losses were by a combined nine points. The Tigers are 14-7-1 ATS facing teams from the Big Twelve South.

TENNESSEE at GEORGIA

Tennessee has won and 'covered' in its past two visits to Georgia. In fact, the visitor is 4-1 SU and ATS in the last five showdowns.

ARIZONA ST at USC

USC has won nine of 10 against Arizona State and 'covered' seven of 10. The Trojans have failed in 10 of their last 12 ATS in October prior to last Saturday. The Sun Devils are 5-12 ATS before a bye and 0-9 ATS in the second of back-to-back road games.

UCLA at OREGON

Oregon has won and 'covered' five of the past seven versus UCLA. The underdog is 11-4 in the past 15 series scrapes. The Bruins are 6-0 as dogs versus an opponent with revenge. The Ducks are 6-11 ATS before a bye.

TOLEDO at MICHIGAN

Toledo has lost 12 of 16 and come up short in seven of its last 11 ATS against Big Ten foes. The Rockets have also failed to cash their last eight on the road versus a non-conference opponent. In addition, they are 0-9 SU on the road against BCS teams and 3-10 ATS on the highway overall.

NOTRE DAME at NORTH CAROLINA

Notre Dame has 'covered' 17 of 22 on the road in October and four of five when playing the first of back-to-back games away from home. However, the Irish have faltered in five of seven ATS versus ACC teams. North Carolina is 7-19 ATS at home against a non-conference rival.

ARKANSAS at AUBURN

Auburn has won and 'covered' four of five against Arkansas. The home team has come up short ATS in the last three tussles and the favorite is 3-8. The Razorbacks have cashed eight of their last nine as conference pups.

NEW MEXICO ST at NEVADA

Nevada is 10-1 as home favorites of between 3 1/2 and 10 points. Conversely, New Mexico State is 3-13 as conference dogs and 9-20 as short-enders overall. The Wolf Pack has outscored the Aggies 136-73 the past three seasons.

MIAMI (O) at NIU

Northern Illinois is 26-16 ATS after a SU loss.

NEW MEXICO at BYU

The visitor has come away with the cheese in the past six series scuffles. New Mexico has lost 32 of 36 to BYU, but two of the four wins have come in the last six years. The Lobos are 20-7 ATS on the road avenging a home loss.

WASHINGTON ST at OREGON ST

Oregon State has 'covered' seven of the past eight meetings. The favorite has cashed at a 12-4 series clip. The Cougars have lost and failed in six of eight when playing back-to-back road games.

ARIZONA at STANFORD

The visiting team is 10-2 in the last dozen clashes. Arizona has dropped eight of 10 ATS after Washington. Stanford is 2-9 ATS at home off back-to-back road games. These Pac Ten rivals have averaged 32 points per game in the last four meetings. The Wildcats have ducked 'under' in 16 of 20 as favorites of 3 1/2 to 10 points.

BGSU at AKRON

The home team has cashed eight of 12, but is just 1-3 in the last four encounters. Bowling Green is 14-21 ATS on the MAC road. The Falcons have flown 'under' in nine of their last 13 games in October.

OHIO at KENT ST

Kent State has lost 22 of 32 (11-21 ATS) conference games at home. The visitor in this MAC rivalry has won six of eight and cashed seven of eight. The Bobcats are 2-8-1 ATS in the second of back-to-back road games.

RUTGERS at CINCINNATI

Rutgers is 11-6-1 as road dogs. Cincinnati has 'covered' six of eight against the Scarlet Knights and the home team is 5-2 ATS in the last seven tiffs. The Bearcats have blown 'under' in 20 of 29 at Nippert Stadium.

NEBRASKA at TEXAS TECH

Texas Tech has won 21 of 25 and 'covered' 16 of 25 as conference home favorites. The Red Raiders have also won 14 of 16 (13-3 ATS) homecoming games. Nebraska is 4-10 as road dogs of late. The Huskers have dropped 17 of 25 on the road in conference play (9-15-1 ATS).

COLORADO at KANSAS

Colorado has won 20 of its last 26 against Kansas, but is only 10-11 ATS. The Jayhawks have won nine of 10 SU and ATS versus Big Twelve North foes. The Buffaloes are 5-1 ATS on the road off back-to-back SU losses.

PENN STATE at WISCONSIN

The favorite has 'covered five straight and seven of nine and the home team has won and cashed four in a row.

UCF at MIAMI

This is the first meeting between these Sunshine State schools. Central Florida has lost nine of 10 (3-5 ATS) versus ACC schools. Miami has slipped 'under' in 16 of 20 at home.

LSU at FLORIDA

Florida has 'covered' seven of nine meetings. However, the home team is a dismal 4-12 in the last 16 encounters. The 'under' is 2-10 in the last dozen showdowns. The Gators have dipped below the number in 15 of 19 avenging a close loss by seven or less.

UTAH ST at SAN JOSE ST

Utah State has cashed seven of its last nine as road dogs. San Jose State is 2-8 ATS with rest. The last five meetings have been decided by seven points or less. The Spartans have been on the low side in 22 of 25 conference tests.

TULSA at SMU

SMU has won 11 of 15 and cashed 10 of 13 against Tulsa. The home team has won six straight by an average of nine points per game. The Mustangs have dropped seven straight ATS at home.

BOISE ST at SOUTHERN MISS

Boise State is 2-5 ATS against Conference-USA foes since 2003. Southern Mississippi is 12-17-1 ATS versus non-conference opposition.

TULANE at UTEP

Tulane is 7-17 ATS in conference play. UTEP is 6-9 ATS when facing Conference-USA West rivals.

AIR FORCE at SAN DIEGO ST

The favorite is 5-10 in the last 15 confrontations and there have been upsets in five of the last seven games between these Mountain West teams. San Diego State is 10-3 ATS at home versus conference clubs.

IDAHO at FRESNO ST

Fresno State has outscored Idaho 141-44 in the last four mismatches. The Vandals are 10-20-1 as road dogs.

LA TECH at HAWAII

Hawaii has won five of six (4-2 ATS) series meetings. The visiting team is 1-5 ATS in the last six skirmishes