Pop Tarts Bowl Point Spread – Free Pick ATS | Dec 28, 2023
Event Details:
Date/Time: 5:45 pm ET Thursday, Dec. 28
Location: Camping World Stadium
TV: ESPN
CFB Betting Odds: NC State +3/K. State -3
Money Line: NCST -125/KSU -150
Over/Under: 47.5
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The North Carolina State Wolfpack (9-3 SU, 6-5-1 ATS) are set to face the Kansas State Wildcats (8-4, 7-4-1) in the Pop Tarts Bowl. This match-up sees the third place in the ACC taking on the fourth place in the Big 12 on Thursday, December 28, in Orlando.
Pop Tarts Bowl Betting Market
Opening with Kansas State as a -4.5 favorite, the line has since adjusted to -3, with the total moving to 47.5. Sagarin’s ratings, however, suggest a line closer to 10.5 points, not accounting for Kansas State’s QB situation.
Pop Tarts Bowl Betting Preview
The Wolfpack finished 9-3, overachieving under Coach Doeren and clinching a bowl spot. Key victories over Clemson and Miami highlighted their season. Kansas State, on the other hand, played impressively in the Big 12, ending 9-4, with a notable performance against Texas Tech and a tough game against Texas.
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The Wildcats face a challenge with the absence of starting QB Will Howard, turning to a freshman QB for this bowl.
By the numbers, Kansas State showed more offensive prowess than North Carolina State despite playing a tougher schedule. The Wolfpack, while solid, struggled against their most challenging opponents this season.
Totals Report
The total points trends for both teams indicate a leaning towards the under for Wolfpack games and the over for Wildcats games.
Free Pop Tarts Bowl Betting Pick
Despite the quarterback change, Kansas State remains a formidable team. With a solid plan for their freshman QB, we’re backing the Wildcats to win and cover the spread in the Pop Tarts Bowl.