Bet Jamaica Preview Alamo Bowl: Michigan State Spartans vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders

January 2, 2010


The Michigan State Spartans and the Texas Tech Red Raiders will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at the Alamodome in the Alamo Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Red Raiders listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game’s total is sitting at 59½.

Michigan State was beat up by Penn State, losing 42-14 at Spartan Stadium in Week 12.

Penn State covered as a 3-point road favorite in that contest, while the final score played OVER the 50-point total.

Texas Tech won its rivalry game with Baylor by a score of 20-13 in Week 13.

Baylor covered as a 20.5-point neutral site underdog, while the final score played UNDER the 59-point total.

Team records:
Michigan State: 6-6 SU, 5-6 ATS
Texas Tech: 8-4 SU, 6-5 ATS

Michigan State most recently:
When playing in January are 1-1
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Texas Tech most recently:
When playing in January are 1-2
When playing on turf are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State’s last 5 games
Michigan State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas Tech’s last 6 games
Texas Tech is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games

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Bet Jamaica Preview Cotton Bowl: Mississippi Rebels vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys

January 2, 2010


The Mississippi Rebels and the Oklahoma State Cowboys will both be trying to pick up a win when they battle at Cowboys Stadium in the Cotton Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Rebels listed as 3-point favorites versus the Cowboys, while the game’s total is sitting at 51.

Jevan Snead threw for 275 yards, three touchdowns, and three interceptions for Mississippi in a 41-27 loss to Mississippi State in Week 13.

The Rebels did not cover the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 48.5.

Zac Robinson passed for just 47 yards and threw one interception for Oklahoma State in a 27-0 loss to Oklahoma in Week 13.

The Cowboys did not cover the 7.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 48.5.

Team records:
Mississippi: 8-4 SU, 5-5 ATS
Oklahoma State: 9-3 SU, 5-5-1 ATS

Mississippi most recently:
When playing in January are 2-0
When playing on turf are 9-1
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

Oklahoma State most recently:
When playing in January are 0-1
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 9-1
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
Mississippi is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games
Oklahoma State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oklahoma State’s last 7 games

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Bet Jamaica New Years Day Bowl Games Preview

January 1, 2010


Outback Bowl: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Auburn Tigers

- The Northwestern Wildcats and the Auburn Tigers will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at Raymond James Stadium in the Outback Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 9-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 55.

Northwestern upset Wisconsin 33-31 at Ryan Field in Week 12.

Northwestern covered as a 7-point home underdog in that contest, while the final score played OVER the 48.5-point total.

Auburn was defeated 26-21 in Week 13 by Alabama as a 12.5-point underdog. That game’s 47 points went as a PUSH against the posted total of 47.

Darvin Adams had four catches for 138 yards and a TD in that loss.

Team records:
Northwestern: 8-4 SU, 5-6 ATS
Auburn: 7-5 SU, 6-5 ATS

Northwestern most recently:
When playing in January are 0-2
When playing on grass are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

Auburn most recently:
When playing in January are 4-3
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Northwestern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Northwestern is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Auburn is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games

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Gator Bowl: Florida State Seminoles vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

- The Florida State Seminoles and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be trying to pick up a win when they battle at Municipal Stadium in the Gator Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Mountaineers listed as 2½-point favorites versus the Seminoles, while the game’s total is sitting at 59.

Florida State couldn’t spoil Tim Tebow’s final game in Gainesville, losing 37-10 to Florida at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Week 13.

Florida covered as a 25.5-point home favorite in that contest, while the final score played UNDER the 56-point total.

Noel Devine rushed for one touchdown and West Virginia held on to beat Rutgers 24-21 in Week 14.

The Mountaineers covered the 1.5-point spread, while the final score played just UNDER the posted total of 43.5.

Team records:
Florida State: 6-6 SU, 3-8 ATS
West Virginia: 9-3 SU, 5-6 ATS

Florida State most recently:
When playing in January are 4-6
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 6-4

West Virginia most recently:
When playing in January are 3-3
When playing on grass are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida State’s last 8 games
Florida State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Florida State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
West Virginia is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games

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Capital One Bowl: LSU Tigers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions

- The LSU Tigers and the Penn State Nittany Lions will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at the Florida Citrus Bowl in the Capital One Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 1½-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game’s total is sitting at 42½.

Josh Jasper booted a 36-yard field goal in overtime in Week 13, lifting LSU to a 33-30 victory over Arkansas.

LSU failed to cover the 3.5-point spread, but the 63 points made it OVER the posted total of 53.5.

Penn State knocked off conference foe Michigan State 42-14 at Spartan Stadium in Week 12.

PSU covered as a 3-point road favorite, while the final score played OVER the 50-point total.

Team records:
LSU: 9-3 SU, 5-6-1 ATS
Penn State: 10-2 SU, 5-6 ATS

LSU most recently:
When playing in January are 4-2
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

Penn State most recently:
When playing in January are 5-3
When playing on grass are 8-2
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
LSU is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
LSU is 6-12-1 ATS in its last 19 games
Penn State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Penn State’s last 6 games
Penn State is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games

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Sugar Bowl: Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Florida Gators

- The Cincinnati Bearcats and the Florida Gators will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at the Louisiana Superdome in the Sugar Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Gators listed as 13-point favorites versus the Bearcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 58.

Tony Pike’s touchdown pass to Armon Binns with less than a minute remaining helped Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 45-44 in Week 14.

The Bearcats covered the 1.5-point spread in that game, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 56.

Florida was shocked by Alabama, losing 32-13 in the SEC championship game at the Georgia Dome in Week 14.

Alabama covered as a 5.5-point underdog in that contest, while the final score played OVER the 41-point total.

Team records:
Cincinnati: 12-0 SU, 6-5 ATS
Florida: 12-1 SU, 5-6-1 ATS

Cincinnati most recently:
When playing in January are 1-1
When playing on turf are 10-0
After outgaining opponent are 9-1
When an underdog on the road are 5-5

Florida most recently:
When playing in January are 5-5
When playing on turf are 6-3
After being outgained are 6-4
When favored at home are 10-0

A few trends to consider:
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Florida is 22-1 SU in its last 23 games
Florida is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games

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Bet Jamaica Humanitarian Bowl: Bowling Green Falcons vs. Idaho Vandals

December 30, 2009


The Bowling Green Falcons and the Idaho Vandals will both be gunning for a victory when they meet at Bronco Stadium in the Humanitarian Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Vandals listed as 1-point favorites versus the Falcons, while the game’s total is sitting at 68.

Bowling Green flew out to a 24-0 first quarter lead en route to a 38-24 victory over Toledo in Week 13. Bowling Green covered the 7.5-point spread, while the 62 points fell UNDER the posted total of 66.5.

Idaho couldn’t fight back in the fourth, losing 52-49 to Utah State at the Kibbie Dome in Week 13.

Utah State covered as a 3-point road underdog in that game while the final score played OVER the 70-point total.

Team records:
Bowling Green: 7-5 SU, 7-5 ATS
Idaho: 7-5 SU, 7-5 ATS

Bowling Green most recently:
When playing in December are 2-1
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 3-7

Idaho most recently:
When playing in December are 1-0
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
Bowling Green is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Bowling Green is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Bowling Green’s last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Idaho’s last 5 games
Idaho is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Idaho is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games

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Bet Jamaica EagleBank Bowl: UCLA Bruins vs. Temple Owls

December 29, 2009


The fans at RFK Stadium will be treated to a game between the UCLA Bruins and the Temple Owls when they take their seats for the EagleBank Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Bruins listed as 4½-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game’s total is sitting at 44½.

Chane Moline scored the only UCLA touchdown in their 28-7 loss to Southern Cal in Week 13 as a 13.5-point underdog. That game’s 35 points went UNDER the posted total of 47.

Temple lost to Ohio 35-17 as a 2-point favorite in Week 13. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (44).

Chester Stewart passed for 92 yards with an interception for Temple in that game, and Matt Brown rushed for 172 yards and a TD on 25 carries.

Team records:
UCLA: 6-6 SU, 6-6 ATS
Temple: 9-3 SU, 8-3 ATS

UCLA most recently:
When playing in December are 2-8
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Temple most recently:
When playing in December are 0-1
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 3-7

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of UCLA’s last 6 games
UCLA is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
UCLA is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Temple’s last 5 games
Temple is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
Temple is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games

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Bet Jamaica Preview of Music City Bowl: Kentucky Wildcats vs. Clemson Tigers

December 27, 2009


The Kentucky Wildcats and the Clemson Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win when they battle at LP Field in the Music City Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Tigers listed as 6½-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game’s total is sitting at 53½.

Randall Cobb ran for 101 yards and a TD in Kentucky’s 30-24 overtime loss to Tennessee in Week 13. Kentucky was listed as a 3-point underdog in that game, while the 54 points made it OVER the posted total of 50.5.

Clemson was defeated 39-34 by Georgia Tech in Week 14 as a pick’em. That game’s 73 points sailed OVER the posted total of 57.

C.J. Spiller ran for 233 yards with four touchdowns in that losing effort for the Tigers.

Team records:
Kentucky: 7-5 SU, 6-5 ATS
Clemson: 8-5 SU, 7-5 ATS

Kentucky most recently:
When playing in December are 2-2
When playing on grass are 5-5
After being outgained are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 10-0

Clemson most recently:
When playing in December are 3-6
When playing on grass are 6-4
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Kentucky is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Clemson’s last 5 games
Clemson is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games

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New Orleans Bowl: Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Southern Miss Golden Eagles

December 20, 2009


The fans at Louisiana Superdome will be treated to a game between the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles when they take their seats for the New Orleans Bowl.

Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Eagles listed as 3½-point favorites versus the Blue Raiders, while the game’s total is sitting at 58½.

Middle Tennessee downed Louisiana-Monroe 38-19 at Malone Stadium in Week 13.

Middle Tennessee covered as a 3-point road favorite while the final score played OVER the 54.5-point total.

Martevious Young had 262 yards in the air and one touchdown pass for Southern Miss in a 25-20 loss to East Carolina in Week 13.

The Golden Eagles covered the 6.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 55.

Team records:
Middle Tennessee: 9-3 SU, 9-3 ATS
Southern Miss: 7-5 SU, 6-5 ATS

Middle Tennessee most recently:
When playing in December are 0-3
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

Southern Miss most recently:
When playing in December are 4-6
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Middle Tennessee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Middle Tennessee is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Middle Tennessee’s last 6 games
Southern Miss is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Southern Miss’s last 8 games
Southern Miss is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games

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Bet Jamaica ACC Championship Preview — Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Clemson Tigers

December 4, 2009


The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and the Clemson Tigers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Raymond James Stadium.

Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.

Georgia Tech was defeated 30-24 by Georgia in Week 13 as a 9-point favorite. That game’s 54 points went UNDER the posted total of 57.5.

Josh Nesbitt threw for a TD and ran for another in that loss.

Kyle Parker threw for 212 yards, one touchdown and one interception for Clemson in a 34-17 loss to South Carolina in Week 13.

The Tigers did not cover the 3-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 44.5.

Team records:
Georgia Tech: 10-2 SU, 7-4 ATS
Clemson: 8-4 SU, 7-4 ATS

Georgia Tech most recently:
When playing in December are 3-7
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 8-2

Clemson most recently:
When playing in December are 3-5
When playing on grass are 7-3
After being outgained are 7-3
When playing within the conference are 8-2

A few trends to consider:
Georgia Tech is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Georgia Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Clemson
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgia Tech’s last 5 games when playing Clemson
Georgia Tech is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Clemson is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Clemson’s last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech
Clemson is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Georgia Tech
Clemson is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Georgia Tech

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Bet Jamaica SEC Championship Preview — Florida Gators vs. Alabama Crimson Tide

December 4, 2009


The Florida Gators and the Alabama Crimson Tide will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Georgia Dome.

Oddsmakers currently have the Gators listed as 5½-point favorites versus the Crimson Tide, while the game’s total is sitting at 41.

Florida put on a show in Tim Tebow’s final game in Gainesville, taking down rival Florida State 37-10 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Week 13.

Florida covered as a 25.5-point home favorite while the final score played UNDER the 56-point total.

Greg McElroy threw for 217 yards with a pair of TD passes as Alabama beat Auburn 26-21 in Week 13. Alabama failed to cover the 12.5-point spread, and the 47 points went as a PUSH against the posted total of 47.

Trent Richardson ran for 50 yards with a touchdown for Alabama.

Current streak:
Florida has won 12 straight games.
Alabama has won 12 straight games.

Team records:
Florida: 12-0 SU, 5-5-1 ATS
Alabama: 12-0 SU, 7-5 ATS

Florida most recently:
When playing in December are 5-3
When playing on turf are 6-2
After outgaining opponent are 10-0
When playing within the conference are 10-0

Alabama most recently:
When playing in December are 3-5
When playing on turf are 6-4
After being outgained are 8-2
When playing within the conference are 9-1

A few trends to consider:
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida’s last 10 games
Florida is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Alabama
Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Alabama is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Florida
Alabama is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games

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Bet Jamaica NCAA Football Preview — Georgia Bulldogs vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

November 28, 2009


The Georgia Bulldogs and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

Oddsmakers currently have the Yellow Jackets listed as 7½-point favorites versus the Bulldogs, while the game’s total is sitting at 57½.

Georgia was upset 34-27 by Kentucky in Week 12 as a 10-point favorite. The combined score made it OVER the posted total of 50.

Joe Cox threw for 292 yards with three touchdown passes in the loss for Georgia.

Josh Nesbitt threw for two touchdowns and Jonathan Dwyer rushed for two more as Georgia Tech bombed Duke 49-10 in Week 11.

The Jackets covered the 14-point spread, while the final score played to a push.

Current streak:
Georgia Tech has won 8 straight games.

Team records:
Georgia: 6-5 SU, 3-7 ATS
Georgia Tech: 10-1 SU, 7-3 ATS

Georgia most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on grass are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the conference are 8-2

Georgia Tech most recently:
When playing in November are 7-3
When playing on grass are 9-1
After outgaining opponent are 8-2
When playing outside the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Georgia is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Georgia Tech
Georgia is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Georgia Tech
Georgia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Georgia Tech
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgia’s last 5 games when playing Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Georgia Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Georgia Tech is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Georgia Tech’s last 5 games when playing Georgia

Next up:
Georgia Tech at Clemson, Saturday, December 5

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