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Las Vegas - Told you that we would have reasons to grab SMU over Navy. Most teams have NO idea how to play the Triple Option that the Midshipmen use so successfully, but the Mustangs do. They beat Navy last year, 31-30, covering as a +6 point underdog. Last season was the first at SMU for head coach Sonny Dykes, and 5-7 is not exactly what he wanted. In his second year, the Ponies from Texas have compiled a gorgeous 9-1 overall record, 5-1 in the AAC.
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Las Vegas - Yo Eck, how can you possibly open your wallet for a team, Houston, that is coming off a 41-7 beatdown? Reasons. First is PERFECTION. The last six times the Texans have lost, they have bounced back with SIX wins, and 6-0 is tough to fade. And coming off an embarrassing, humiliating, UGLY loss, pick your adjective, you can bet, and we will, that Bill O'Brien's kids are gonna be ready to EAT! We looked at Indy's offense, and it's missing two EXTREMELY important pieces.
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Las Vegas - If you can still find a +4 on the college football board, take SMU over Navy. Reasons to come.
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Las Vegas - On the college hoop board, gotta try Furman +3 points over Alabama. The Paladins, exceptionally cool nickname, are off to a 4-0 start, mostly CUPCAKERY, but these kids are for real. Last season, Furman rolled up to Villanova and upset the Wildcats, 76-68. And 'Nova was WAY better than 'Bama. The Crimson Tide lost at home in their opener to Penn, 81-80, and it's gonna take a while for the Tide to get used to its new coach, Nate Oats.
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Las Vegas - Gonna dance with the Chiefs -4 points over the Chargers. He's BBAACCKK! Patrick Mahomes stepped back under center after missing a few games, and there was NO rust. He hit on 36 of 50 for 446 yards, and 3 TDs. And we know that Patrick also LIKES Mexico City. Even though Kaycee lost to the Rams in Mexico last season, 54-51, Mahomes was 33 of 46 for 478 yards and a ridiculous SIX TDs. And how about the Chiefs winning 23 of the last 25, really, yea REALLY, against the AFC West.
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