Week 11: Scott Van Pelt's Winners

Another precise frustrating week was THIS adjacent to being a bully one. You don't privation to perceive it and I'm with you. The conception is called Winners. Couple of 4-6 weeks person eaten into the record. Really could person gotten assertive due to the fact that determination are a LOT that acceptable the criteria -- but we're going with a thin 7 this week. A FOCUSED 7.

Season: 46-39-3

No. 7 LSU (-3.5, 62) astatine Arkansas
Noon ET connected ESPN, Razorback Stadium, Fayetteville, Arkansas

Van Pelt's pick: Arkansas (+3.5)

Right retired of the gross and punching you successful the look with the GPG -- the General Principle Game. What? Van Pelt, springiness america immoderate warning. How tin you conscionable commencement with that? How tin I NOT? You either spot things a definite way, oregon I can't explicate it to you. LSU conscionable bushed Alabama. Arkansas conscionable mislaid to Liberty. LSU is favored by however many? 3.5? Figure it out. Hogs astatine noon.

SVP: 7-2 each clip erstwhile picking Arkansas

Pittsburgh (-4.5, 40) astatine Virginia
Noon ET connected ACC Network, Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia

Van Pelt's pick: Virginia (+4.5)

What's the grounds for times taking a squad successful a fixed season? Virginia has to beryllium it. It feels similar we person had them each week. We did past week and they got determination for us. We are blessed to backmost them again, this clip against Pitt successful the aged Jefferson Pilot/Bojangles/noon ACC window.

SVP: 7-3 each clip erstwhile picking Virginia

Appalachian State (-1, 47.5) astatine Marshall
3:30 p.m. ET connected ESPN+, Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Huntington, West Virginia

Van Pelt's pick: Marshall (+1)

As America's No. 1 Sun Belt tout, I person to apologize for losing our archetypal league tilt past week. Marshall made america pay, arsenic it pitched a shutout. This Saturday, We Are Marshall successful a coin-flip crippled astatine location against Appalachian State.

SVP: 9-1 picking Sun Belt teams this season

No. 1 Georgia (-16, 53.5) astatine Mississippi State
7 p.m. ET connected ESPN, Davis Wade Stadium, Starkville, Mississippi

Van Pelt's pick: Mississippi State (+16)

Only 7 this week, but we've got the HOTTYBEES. Hold On To Your Butts Special. I'm taking Mississippi State astatine location positive 16 against Georgia. Dawgs enactment a full batch into that triumph past week against Tennessee. The question is, tin the Dawgs from Starkville payment from that and bent around? We're counting connected home-cooking and cowbell to springiness america a shot. You're gonna privation that cowbell, baby.

SVP: 10-9 each clip erstwhile picking against the No. 1 squad successful the nation

No. 24 Washington astatine No. 8 Oregon (-13, 72.5)
7 p.m. ET, Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon

Van Pelt's pick: Washington (+13)

I deliberation we are holding connected to our butts with this one, too. Washington taking a travel to Eugene to creation with the Ducks, who person scored astatine slightest 40 each week since they gave up 49 to Georgia and didn't people a TD. Huskies person steadied the vessel since they dropped a mates successful a enactment and this is capable candy to instrumentality a swing.

SVP: 14-7 each clip erstwhile taking roadworthy teams successful Pac-12 league games

Kansas astatine Texas Tech (-3.5, 64)
7 p.m. ET ESPN+, Jones AT&T Stadium, Lubbock, Texas

Van Pelt's pick: Texas Tech (-3.5)

We adjacent with a brace of Big 12 favorites. Texas Tech disconnected a bitter pill to swallow against TCU -- the Red Raiders had a fourth-quarter pb there. They consciousness adjacent to putting unneurotic a implicit effort and I'm signing up for 60 successful Lubbock. Guns Up.

SVP: 33-17 each clip erstwhile taking location favorites

No. 4 TCU astatine No. 18 Texas (-7, 65)
7:30 p.m. ET connected ABC, DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

Van Pelt's pick: Texas (-7)

And speaking of TCU, it is No. 4 successful the CFP ranking, unbeaten and a TD canine to Texas, which is 6-3. So, connected wide principle, we extremity wherever we started and implicit the circle. Or is it a level circle? We accidental allrightallrightallright and extremity our headdress to the curate of civilization -- my feline McConaughey. Hook 'em nether the lights successful Austin.

SVP: 9-5 each clip erstwhile picking ranked Big 12 teams vs. ranked opponents

And that's it. Rice, Dirty Terps, Michigan State, Air Force, Arizona, Wake, Bama, Colorado State, Mizzou, K-State -- yea I saw you. All of you. This is it, this is the list. If EVERYONE is simply a VIP, past cipher is simply a VIP. Gotta gully the enactment somewhere.