Top Week 0 College Football Betting Picks and Predictions for August 27th
College football's Week 0 kicks off with three compelling matchups. Here are the top betting picks and analysis for August 27th:
Illinois (-11) vs Wyoming
- Illinois returns strong rushing duo of Chase Brown and Josh McCray (1,500+ yards, 7 TDs combined in 2022)
- Wyoming lost significant talent and must replace multiple starters
- Illinois' ground game should overpower Wyoming's rebuilt defense
- Pick: Illinois -11
Nebraska vs Northwestern (Under 49.5)
- Both teams struggled offensively in 2022 (Northwestern averaged just 16.6 PPG)
- Nebraska has new OC Mark Whipple and QB Casey Thompson
- Northwestern upgraded defense with experienced transfers
- Low-scoring affair expected in Dublin opener
- Pick: Under 49.5
Vanderbilt (-8) vs Hawaii
- Hawaii facing major roster turnover under first-year coach Timmy Chang
- Vandy returns QB Mike Wright and 9 senior defensive starters
- Commodores' experience gives significant edge
- Pick: Vanderbilt -8
Lock in these Week 0 picks to start the college football season with a winning edge. Games feature experienced teams taking on programs in transition, creating valuable betting opportunities in these early matchups.
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