The ACC takes center stage during the Week 0 college football schedule as three teams from the new-look conference are in action. Florida State and Georgia Tech kick off the season in Ireland at noon ET on Saturday, Aug. 24. The Seminoles are 12.5-point favorites in the Week 0 college football odds via SportsLine consensus. There’s only one other FBS vs. FBS matchup and that’s SMU, one of the ACC’s new members, traveling to face Nevada in a showdown of former WAC foes. The Mustangs are -26 in the latest Week 0 college football spreads.
Two other FBS teams — Hawaii and New Mexico — are taking on FCS foes. Hawaii is a 37.5-point favorite in its matchup against Delaware State, while New Mexico is +8.5 against Montana State. Before locking in any college football picks for Week 0 of the 2024 season, be sure to see the college football betting guide from legendary Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall.
For years Vegas-based Marshall was synonymous with The Gold Sheet, the famed sports betting newsletter. With a background in play-by-play work and sports information while in college, Marshall joined TGS in 1981 when hired by the legendary Mort Olshan and served as executive editor for many years.
An in-demand guest on numerous sports talk radio and TV shows across the country, Bruce’s vast array of editorial work has been featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the New York Post and many other outlets. He has won various handicapping titles and also is working on several book projects.
Now, using his Tech Corner technique that evaluates all the trends, Marshall has turned his attention to the latest college football odds for Week 0 and evaluated each matchup. Head here to see every pick.
Top college football predictions for Week 0
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2024-08-15 14:08:20
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