Bowl Game Trends
The 2009 year is waning and the college football bowl games continue to come fast and furious.
Friday will see the start of the BCS bowls but there are some notable games being played over the next few days.
CHAMPS Sports Bowl
The Miami Hurricanes were barely a blip on the radar when the college football preseason polls were released but they rose from the ashes in 2009.
After going 7-6 straight up last season, the ?U? finished this past regular season with records of 9-3 SU and 6-5 against the spread and were ranked 15 in the final BCS standings.
Online sportsbooks have been seeing a lot of attention from bettors on the ?Canes in the CHAMPS Sports Bowl vs. the No. 25 Wisconsin Badgers. SPORTSBETTING.com has Miami favored by 4-points with an Over/Under of 58.5. They are reporting 75% of all the betting volume has come in on the Hurricanes.
Some trends worth noting on the CHAMPS Sports Bowl include:
- Miami is 2-5 ATS in their last seven games played in December.
- The last eight times the Hurricanes have been favored by 4-points or less, they have produced a record of 2 Overs and 6 Unders.
- Wisconsin has a record of 3 Overs and 7 Unders the last 10 times they have been an underdog of 4-points or less.
Check the current NCAA Bowl odds
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl
The No. 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers nearly defeated the No. 2 Texas Longhorns in the Big 12 conference championship back in early-December.
Nebraska lost that game 13-12 but covered as a 14-point underdog.
As a result, the Longhorns will play for the national title in a few weeks and the ?Huskers will play the No. 20 Arizona Wildcats in the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl on Wednesday. Online sportsbooks have the Huskers favored by 1-point with the Total set at 40.
Some NCAA Bowl trends worth noting on this matchup:
- In Nebraska?s last 20 games, they boast a 15-5 straight up record, with a profitable 12-8 ATS run over that span.
The 2009 year is waning and the college football bowl games continue to come fast and furious.
Friday will see the start of the BCS bowls but there are some notable games being played over the next few days.
CHAMPS Sports Bowl
The Miami Hurricanes were barely a blip on the radar when the college football preseason polls were released but they rose from the ashes in 2009.
After going 7-6 straight up last season, the ?U? finished this past regular season with records of 9-3 SU and 6-5 against the spread and were ranked 15 in the final BCS standings.
Online sportsbooks have been seeing a lot of attention from bettors on the ?Canes in the CHAMPS Sports Bowl vs. the No. 25 Wisconsin Badgers. SPORTSBETTING.com has Miami favored by 4-points with an Over/Under of 58.5. They are reporting 75% of all the betting volume has come in on the Hurricanes.
Some trends worth noting on the CHAMPS Sports Bowl include:
- Miami is 2-5 ATS in their last seven games played in December.
- The last eight times the Hurricanes have been favored by 4-points or less, they have produced a record of 2 Overs and 6 Unders.
- Wisconsin has a record of 3 Overs and 7 Unders the last 10 times they have been an underdog of 4-points or less.
Check the current NCAA Bowl odds
Pacific Life Holiday Bowl
The No. 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers nearly defeated the No. 2 Texas Longhorns in the Big 12 conference championship back in early-December.
Nebraska lost that game 13-12 but covered as a 14-point underdog.
As a result, the Longhorns will play for the national title in a few weeks and the ?Huskers will play the No. 20 Arizona Wildcats in the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl on Wednesday. Online sportsbooks have the Huskers favored by 1-point with the Total set at 40.
Some NCAA Bowl trends worth noting on this matchup:
- In Nebraska?s last 20 games, they boast a 15-5 straight up record, with a profitable 12-8 ATS run over that span.
