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Week 8 College Football Odds & Predictions

Written by Jimmy Boyd on October 16, 2008

Jimmy Boyd lists the week 8 college football odds and predictions according the odds makers below to help you beat the books this week. Jimmy uses the listed point spread and total to come up with the predicted score that the books have used to set their line. Use this little handicapping tool to pick more straight up winners in your office pool this week or to help you with your point spread and totals betting. If you’re looking for guaranteed college football picks, then check out what Jimmy has in store this week and head on over to BetUS to bet Jimmy’s plays and to receive up to a 50% signup bonus.

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Thursday October 16, 2008
FSU Seminoles -10½
NC State Wolfpack +10½
Total 48.5
Odds makers predicted score: FSU 29 NC State 19

BYU Cougars +1½
TCU Horned Frogs -1½
Total 43.5
Odds makers predicted score: BYU 21 TCU 22

Friday October 17, 2008
Hawaii Warriors +24
Boise State Broncos -24
Total 52
Odds makers predicted score: Hawaii 14 Boise St. 38

Saturday, October 18, 2008
Connecticut Huskies -1
Rutgers Scarlet Knights +1
Total 43
Odds makers predicted score: UConn 22 Rutgers 21

Wake Forest Demon Deacons -2
Maryland Terps +2
Total 41.5
Odds makers predicted score: Wake 22 Maryland 20

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets -2½
Clemson Tigers +2½
Total 38.5
Odds makers predicted score: G.T. 20 Clemson 18

Memphis Tigers +8½
East Carolina Pirates -8½
Total 55.5
Odds makers predicted score: Memphis 23 E. Carolina 32

Miami Florida Hurricanes -3½
Duke Blue Devils +3½
Total 44.5
Odds makers predicted score: Miami 24 Duke 20

Virginia Tech Hokies +3
Boston College Eagles -3
Total 41
Odds makers predicted score: VA 19 B.C. 22

Syracuse Orangeman +24
South Florida Bulls -24
Total 49.5
Odds makers predicted score: Syracuse 13 S. Florida 37

Wisconsin Badgers +3½
Iowa Hawkeyes -3½
Total 42
Odds makers predicted score: Wisconsin 19 Iowa 23

Purdue Boilermakers +4
Northwestern Wildcats -4
Total 47
Odds makers predicted score: Purdue 21 N’western 25

Kansas Jayhawks +20
Oklahoma Sooners -20
Total 60
Odds makers predicted score: Kansas 20 Oklahoma 40

Miami Ohio Redhawks +9½
Bowling Green Falcons -9½
Total 48
Odds makers predicted score:Miami Ohio 19 Bowling Green 29

Western Michigan Broncos -2
Central Michigan Chippewas +2
Total 55
Odds makers predicted score: W. Mich. 28 C. Mich 26

Nebraska Cornhuskers -8
Iowa State Cyclones +8
Total 57.5
Odds makers predicted score: Nebraska 33 ISU 25

Mississippi State Bulldogs +7
Tennessee Volunteers -7
Total 37
Odds makers predicted score: Miss St. 15 Tennessee 22

Mississippi Rebels +13
Alabama Crimson Tide -13
Total 49
Odds makers predicted score:Ole Miss 18 Bama 31

Vanderbilt Commodores +14½
Georgia Bulldogs -14½
Total 45
Odds makers predicted score: Vandy 20 Georgia 35

Akron Zips -3½
Eastern Michigan Eagles +3½
Total 50
Odds makers predicted score: Akron 27 E. Mich 23

Colorado State Rams +22
Utah Utes -22
Total 50.5
Odds makers predicted score: CSU 14 Utah 36

Texas Tech Red Raiders -21
Texas A&M Aggies +21
Total 66
Odds makers predicted score: Texas Tech 43 Texas A&M 22

So Mississippi Golden Eagles +2
Rice Owls -2
Total 69
Odds makers predicted score: So. Miss 33 Rice 35

USC Trojans -42½
Washington State Cougars +42½
Total 55.5
Odds makers predicted score: USC 49 Washington St. 7

Pittsburgh Panthers -3
Navy Midshipmen +3
Total 51.5
Odds makers predicted score: Pitt 27 Navy 24

Ohio State Buckeyes -4
Michigan State Spartans +4
Total 41.5
Odds makers predicted score: Ohio St. 23 Michigan St. 19

Missouri Tigers +5½
Texas Longhorns -5½
Total 69
Odds makers predicted score: Mizzou 32 Texas 38

North Carolina Tar Heels -4½
Virginia Cavaliers +4½
Total 45
Odds makers predicted score: UNC 25 Virginia 20

Toledo Rockets +8½
No Illinois Huskies -8½
Total 47
Odds makers predicted score: Toledo 19 N. Illinois 28

Utah State Aggies +21
Nevada Wolf Pack -21
Total 66.5
Odds makers predicted score: Utah St. 23 Nevada 44

Marshall Thundering Herd -3
UAB Blazers +3
Total 54.5
Odds makers predicted score: Marshall 29 UAB 26

Michigan Wolverines +23½
Penn State Nittany Lions -23½
Total 47.5
Odds makers predicted score: Michigan 12 Penn St. 35

San Diego State Aztecs +14½
New Mexico Lobos -14½
Total 44.5
Odds makers predicted score: SDSU 15 New Mexico 30

Oregon State Beavers -14
Washington Huskies +14
Total 60.5
Odds makers predicted score: Oregon St. 37 Washington 23

Arkansas Razorbacks +7½
Kentucky Wildcats -7½
Total 44.5
Odds makers predicted score: Arkansas 19 Kentucky 26

California Golden Bears -2
Arizona Wildcats +2
Total 54.5
Odds makers predicted score: Cal 28 Arizona 26

Idaho Vandals +20½
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -20½
Total 55.5
Odds makers predicted score: Idaho 17 Louisiana Tech 38

Kansas State Wildcats +3½
Colorado Buffaloes -3½
Total 62.5
Odds makers predicted score: K-State 29 Colorado 33

Baylor Bears +16½
Oklahoma State Cowboys -16½
Total 68.5
Odds makers predicted score: Baylor 26 Oklahoma St. 42

Army Cadets +11½
Buffalo Bulls -11½
Total 45.5
Odds makers predicted score: Army 17 Buffalo 28

LSU Fighting Tigers -2½
South Carolina Gamecocks +2½
Total 45
Odds makers predicted score: LSU 23 S. Carolina 21

UTEP Miners +17½
Tulsa Golden Hurricanes -17½
Total 76.5
Odds makers predicted score: UTEP 29 Tulsa 47

San Jose State Spartans -2½
New Mexico State Aggies +2½
Total 53
Odds makers predicted score: SJSU 28 New Mexico St. 25

Houston Cougars -13
SMU Mustangs +13
Total 70
Odds makers predicted score: Houston 41 SMU 28

Indiana Hoosiers +15½
Illinois Fighting Illini -15½
Total 55.5
Odds makers predicted score: Indiana 20 Illinois 35

Air Force Falcons -4
UNLV Rebels +4
Total 54.5
Odds makers predicted score: Air Force 29 UNLV 25

Stanford Cardinal -1½
UCLA Bruins +1½
Total 46.5
Odds makers predicted score: Stanford 24 UCLA 22

Florida Atlantic Owls -2½
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers +2½
Total 44
Odds makers predicted score: FAU 23 W. Kentucky 21

Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders +14½
Louisville Cardinals -14½
Total 48.5
Odds makers predicted score: Middle Tn St. 17 Louisville 31

North Texas Mean Green +18
UL Monroe Indians -18
Total 66
Odds makers predicted score: N. Texas 24 UL Monroe 42

Arkansas State Indians +3
UL Lafayette Ragin Cajuns -3
Total 64
Odds makers predicted score: Arkansas St. 30 UL Lafayette 33

Florida International Golden Panthers +10
Troy State Trojans -10
Total 45
Odds makers predicted score: FIU 17 Troy 27

Beating the college football spreads is a cinch with Jimmy Boyd’s expert football picks.

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