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Las Vegas - Gonna roll with the Lions, we bought at -3 points, it's now up to -4, over the Redskins. Part of my best bet winner last week was making fun of Detroit QB Jeff Driskel. Well, Driskel made me sweat thru a couple of shirts before the Cowboys posted a 35-27 W. His arm is certainly NFL-caliber and his legs are surprising. He was 27 of 46 for 269 yards against the Bears, then followed it up with 15 of 26 for 209 yards against Dallas.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Droppin' some love on Lovie and buying Illinois +16 points over Iowa. Sure the Hawkeyes posted a YUGE win, spoiling Minnesota's perfect season with a 23-19 W. But did you see the celebration on the field at the end of the game. Did you see Iowa parading around the field with Floyd of Rosedale? Okay, Floyd is a freakin' PIG. And why F of R?
Read MoreLas 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.
Read MoreLas 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.
Read MoreLas Vegas - If you can still find a +4 on the college football board, take SMU over Navy. Reasons to come.
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