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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Boston College Eagles Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
ABC will be covering the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl matchup between the Boston College Eagles and Nebraska Cornhuskers as they kick off at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th. The game is being played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, with Nebraska technically being the home team. The point spread currently sits at -3.5 in favor of Nebraska, and the over/under line is 45.5 points. The Cornhuskers are 6-6 on the season, while the Eagles are 7-5. The money line odds are +144 for Boston College and -173 for Nebraska. Boston College enters their Week 1 matchup against Nebraska with a 7-5 record. They’ve been strong at home, going 5-1, but have struggled on the road with a 1-4 mark.
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Nc State Wolfpack vs East Carolina Pirates Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
It’s all about bragging rights and redemption as the NC State Wolfpack and East Carolina Pirates square off in the Military Bowl this Saturday in Annapolis, Maryland. With a rich history of rivalry and both teams having something to prove, this matchup promises to deliver high-stakes excitement. The Pirates (7-5) are on a roll, and their journey this season has been nothing short of dramatic. After a rough start at 3-4, ECU made a bold move by promoting Blake Harrell to interim head coach on October 20. The change paid off big time—Harrell led the team to four straight wins, earning himself the permanent head coach title before the season even wrapped up. For ECU, this bowl game feels like
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North Carolina Tar Heels vs Uconn Huskies Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Before a new era begins at North Carolina, there is one more football game to play. That comes when the Tar Heels meet UConn on Saturday in the Fenway Bowl — at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. There is no doubt that much of the bowl game will include the backdrop of Bill Belichick becoming North Carolina’s coach beginning in the 2025 season. Adding to the buzz is the fact that the game will be played practically in the backyard of where Belichick coached the New England Patriots to six Super Bowl wins. The distractions could be numerous for the Tar Heels (6-6), who lost their final two games of the regular season. Since the departure of
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Tcu Horned Frogs vs Louisiana Ragin Cajuns Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
ESPN will be covering the Isleta New Mexico Bowl, where the TCU Horned Frogs and Louisiana Ragin Cajuns will face off on Saturday, December 28th, with kickoff set for 2:15 ET. The game will be played at University Stadium in Albuquerque, even though TCU is technically the home team. The over/under line is at 60.5 points, and TCU is the -9.5 point favorite. The money line odds have TCU at -380 and Louisiana at +290. Louisiana heads into their Week 1 matchup against TCU with a 10-3 record. They’ve been perfect on the road at 5-0, while their home record stands at 3-3. The Ragin Cajuns have been favored in eight of their 13 games, going 6-2 as the favorite.
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Miami Hurricanes vs Iowa State Cyclones Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
ABC is set to televise the 3:30 ET kickoff of the Pop-Tarts Bowl, as the Iowa State Cyclones and Miami Hurricanes face off at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. The game is being played on a neutral site, and the over/under line is currently at 53.5 points. Both teams come in with 10-3 records. Miami is technically the home team, but it is being played at a neutral site. The Hurricanes are the slight -1-point favorite on the point spread. Iowa State enters their Week 1 game against Miami with a 10-3 record. They’ve gone 5-1 at home and 4-2 on the road this season. The Cyclones have been favored in 11 of their 13 games, holding an 8-3 record

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Central Florida Knights vs. Florida A&M Rattlers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023

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UCF continues its long homestand by hosting Florida A&M on Thursday night in Orlando with an eye toward conference play. It will be the sixth of a seven-game home stretch for the Knights (7-3), who begin their first season of Big 12 play with a trip to Kansas State early next month. UCF’s 74-51 win over Maine ended an eight-day break for exams following its heartbreaking 70-68 loss to Ole Miss. “I’m really proud of … more

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Penn St. Nittany Lions vs. Le Moyne Dolphins Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023

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In what will be the last game before Christmas for both teams, Le Moyne and Penn State will each seek the gift of a nonconference win when they hook up on Thursday at University Park, Pa. Host Penn State comes into the game at 5-6 overall and is coming off an 82-81 overtime loss to Georgia Tech at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The biggest issue so far for the Nittany Lions has been rebounding. … more

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Michigan St Spartans vs. Stony Brook Seawolves Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023

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Michigan State has a lot of work to do before earning consideration for a Top 25 ranking. During the past two games, the Spartans have finally looked like the Top 10 team they were projected to be prior to the season. The Spartans dominated previously undefeated Baylor 88-64 on Saturday, then handled in-state opponent Oakland 79-62 on Monday. They’ll host Stony Brook in East Lansing on Thursday. Michigan State hounded the Bears into 21 turnovers, … more

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Boston College Eagles vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023

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Boston College returns to the floor for its only game in a three-week span on Thursday when it welcomes Lehigh to Chestnut Hill, Mass. The Eagles (8-3) carry momentum of a three-game win streak, but with the victories spread over a multiple weeks, the run might not be a tangible factor in their nonconference finale. Boston College overcame a second-half deficit in an 86-80 victory over St. John’s on Dec. 10. Quinten Post’s near triple-double … more

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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. American U. Eagles Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 21st 2023

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Virginia Tech has reeled off three straight convincing wins, suggesting the Hokies are ready for the Atlantic Coast Conference portion of their schedule. But first Virginia Tech (8-3) has one last nonconference tune up, Thursday night in Blacksburg, Va., against American (5-6). The Hokies’ strong play this month has come despite injuries to an already-thin backcourt. After two-year starting point guard Sean Pedula suffered a sprained ankle in a win over Louisville, he sat out … more