Betting trends: Can Syracuse continue its ATS streak?

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The 2022 assemblage shot play has yet reached its midpoint, and plentifulness of teams volition beryllium successful enactment successful Week 8. Fourteen games volition diagnostic Top 25-ranked teams, including 5 matchups betwixt 2 ranked teams and 1 crippled betwixt 2 teams successful the apical 10.

One of the marquee showdowns connected the slate volition beryllium a conflict of undefeated teams successful the ACC, arsenic No. 14 Syracuse faces No. 5 Clemson astatine noon Saturday connected ABC. Other intriguing matchups diagnostic ranked teams successful bounce-back spots, arsenic No. 11 Oklahoma State faces No. 20 Texas astatine location and No. 6 Alabama returns location to instrumentality connected No. 24 Mississippi State.

Can No. 9 UCLA stay the lone unbeaten squad successful the Pac-12 erstwhile it treks up to Autzen Stadium and takes connected the No. 10 Oregon Ducks successful Eugene?

There are plentifulness of questions and games to wager connected this weekend, and we person everything you request to marque your betting decisions up of Week 8.

Check retired each of the notes and trends courtesy of ESPN Stats & Information.


Saturday

Iowa astatine No. 2 Ohio State (-29, 49.5)
noon ET, Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

  • The 29-point dispersed is the largest favourite Ohio State has been against Iowa since the FBS/FCS divided successful 1978.

  • Ohio State is 5-1 ATS (5-1 SU) erstwhile favored by 20 oregon much points against Iowa since the FBS/FCS divided successful 1978.

  • Iowa is 11-7 ATS (6-12 SU) against AP-Top 5 opponents nether Kirk Ferentz.

  • Iowa is 5-1 to the nether this season, tied with Michigan for the highest nether percent successful the Big Ten this season.

No. 14 Syracuse astatine No. 5 Clemson (-13.5, 51)
noon ET connected ABC, Memorial Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina

  • Syracuse is 5-1 ATS this season, tied with Wake Forest for the champion screen percent successful the ACC.

  • Syracuse has covered 4 of its past 5 games against AP Top-5 teams.

  • Clemson is 27-14 ATS against ACC opponents implicit the past 5 seasons, the champion specified screen percent successful the ACC implicit that span.

  • Clemson is 4-1 ATS (5-0 SU) arsenic a double-digit favourite against AP Top 15 opponents since the FBS/FCS divided successful 1978.

No. 21 Cincinnati (-3, 63) astatine SMU
noon ET connected ESPN, Gerald J. Ford Stadium, Dallas, Texas

  • SMU is 1-5 ATS this season, the worst screen percent successful the AAC.

  • Each of the past six meetings betwixt Cincinnati and SMU person gone nether the total.

  • 20 of Cincinnati's 29 roadworthy games nether Luke Fickell person gone nether the total. That's the 6th-highest nether percent connected the roadworthy successful the FBS since the commencement of the 2017 season.

  • Cincinnati is 7-12-1 ATS connected the roadworthy against AAC opponents nether Luke Fickell.

No. 7 Ole Miss astatine LSU (Even, 64.5)
3:30 p.m. ET, Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • LSU is 14-4-1 ATS against AP Top-10 teams since the commencement of the 2017 season, the champion specified screen percent successful the SEC implicit that span.

  • Four of LSU's past 5 games person gone nether the total.

  • Four of the past 5 games betwixt Ole Miss and LSU person gone nether the total.

  • Ole Miss is 12-18 to the implicit nether Lane Kiffin. That's the 3rd-lowest implicit percent successful the SEC since the commencement of the 2020 season.

No. 9 UCLA astatine No. 10 Oregon (-6, 70.5)
3:30 p.m. ET, Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon

  • Each of UCLA's past six games against AP Top-10 teams person gone implicit the total.

  • UCLA is 5-1 ATS connected the roadworthy since the commencement of past season, the champion roadworthy screen percent successful the Pac-12 implicit that span.

  • Each of the past 3 games betwixt UCLA and Oregon person gone implicit the total.

  • Oregon is 6-1-1 ATS successful its past 8 games arsenic a favorite.

No. 20 Texas (-6.5, 65) astatine No. 11 Oklahoma State
3:30 p.m. ET connected ABC, Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma State is 5-0 ATS arsenic an underdog since the commencement of past season, the champion specified screen percent successful the Big 12 implicit that span.

  • Oklahoma State is 10-1-1 ATS successful Big-12 play since the commencement of past season, the champion specified screen percent successful the Big 12 implicit that span.

  • Oklahoma State is 16-4-1 ATS against AP-ranked opponents since the commencement of the 2018 season. That's the champion specified screen percent successful the Big 12 implicit that span.

  • Texas is 1-5 ATS connected the roadworthy since the commencement of past season, the worst roadworthy screen percent successful the Big 12 implicit that span.

Boston College astatine No. 13 Wake Forest (-21, 61.5)
3:30 p.m. ET connected ACC Network, Truist Field, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

  • Wake Forest is 5-1 ATS pursuing a bye week since the commencement of the 2020 season.

  • Wake Forest is 5-1 ATS this season, tied with Syracuse for the champion screen percent successful the ACC.

  • 10 of the past 11 meetings betwixt Boston College and Wake Forest person gone nether the total.

  • All 4 of Boston College's games against AP-ranked opponents went nether the full since the started of past season.

Memphis astatine No. 25 Tulane (-7, 56.5)
3:30 p.m. ET connected ESPN2, Yulman Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

  • Tulane is 6-1 ATS this season, tied with Arkansas State for the second-best screen percent successful the FBS this season.
    Tulane is 4-1 ATS arsenic a favourite this season.
    Memphis is 1-9 ATS arsenic a roadworthy underdog implicit the past 5 seasons. That's the worst specified screen percent successful the FBS implicit that span (min. 5 games).
    Memphis is 1-6 ATS against AP-ranked teams since the commencement of the 2019 season

No. 24 Mississippi State astatine No. 6 Alabama (-21, 62)
7 p.m. ET connected ESPN, Bryant-Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

  • Alabama has been a favourite successful 78 consecutive regular-season games against FBS opponents (excluding league champ games), the longest specified streak since the 1978 FBS/FCS split.

  • Alabama has covered 4 consecutive games that person followed a straight-up loss.

  • Alabama is 12-3 ATS arsenic a location favourite implicit the past 3 seasons, the champion specified screen percent successful the FBS implicit that span (min. 10 games arsenic favorite).

  • Mike Leach is 0-2 ATS and SU against Nick Saban successful his career.

Minnesota astatine No. 16 Penn State (-4.5, 44.5)
7:30 p.m. ET connected ABC, Beaver Stadium, University Park, Pennsylvania

  • Minnesota hasn't been favored this season, but the Gophers were 8-3-1 ATS arsenic an underdog the past 2 seasons, with 7 outright wins.
    Minnesota is 5-2 ATS connected the roadworthy the past 2 seasons, the champion screen percent for a Big Ten team.
    Penn State is 7-22-1 ATS pursuing a nonaccomplishment nether James Franklin (since 2014), which is the worst screen percent successful the country.
    Penn State has failed to screen 3 consecutive games pursuing its blowout triumph astatine Auburn. The Nittany Lions haven't failed to screen 4 consecutive since 2020.

No. 17 Kansas State astatine No. 8 TCU (-3.5, 59)
8 p.m., Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Kansas State is 8-2-1 ATS against top-10 opponents since 2015, which is the champion screen percent successful the state (min. 10 games).

  • Kansas State has covered the dispersed successful 4 consecutive games against TCU, including outright wins successful 2019 and 2020 arsenic an underdog of much than 3.5 points.

  • TCU is 8-22-1 ATS since 2016 arsenic a location favorite, the worst screen percent successful the state (min. 20 games).

  • TCU's 3 location games person gone implicit their full by an mean of 10.5 points per game.

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