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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday early slate (10/14)
It’s been an enjoyable week of college football, and we have done fairly well throughout these small DFS slates, but it’s time to delve into Saturday’s main event. I will be focusing on the 12-game DraftKings main slate for this breakdown but will also highlight any relevant options from the larger, FanDuel game set. In […]
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Walter Waddell
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Friday slate (10/13)
We have been getting our fill of college football, with games every day since Tuesday. However, we can never get too much football, and our insatiable hunger is addressed with a tasty three-game DFS slate Friday night.  In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position while setting you up with a […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Betting Preview: Oregon vs. Washington
Week 7 of the college football season brings us a matchup between two Pac-12 titans. The Oregon Ducks travel to Montlake Boulevard in Seattle to face America’s team, the Washington Huskies. I may or may not be a Huskies homer, but I won’t let that fandom or my distaste for the Oregon Ducks cloud my […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Prop Bets for Week 7
Week 7 in college football isn’t expected to have nearly as many high-octane, offensive explosions as Week 6 did, but that doesn’t mean we won’t have any advantageous prop betting opportunities. There are two that stand out in particular and I will list each of them below along with the full details of what makes […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Mid-Major Best Bets (Week 7)
It’s going to be a fascinating Saturday in college football as it feels like most of the East Coast and MACtion country will have wind and rain to some extent. My thought on weather is that unless you are one of those bettors who hammers things Sunday when the spreads or totals first come out, […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Best Bets of the Week: Week 7
Week 7 of the college football season has a ton of excellent matchups across the country, including four top-25 games — Oregon-Washington, USC-Notre Dame, Miami-UNC and UCLA-Oregon State. However, before jumping into this weekend’s action, we must look at Week 6’s best bets column. After going 2-0 in Week 2, I went 0-2 as Washington […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Betting Preview: USC vs. Notre Dame
The No. 10 USC Trojans (6-0) will look to stay undefeated when they head to South Bend to play the No. 21 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-2) Saturday night (7:30 p.m. ET, NBC). Last season, the Trojans defeated the Fighting Irish 38-27 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Caleb Williams had another Heisman moment for USC […]
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FTN Staff
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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Bucky Irving
Bucky Irving had a strong freshman year at Minnesota before transferring to Oregon where he continued to ascend in 2022. He was third in the Pac-12, producing 1,058 yards on the ground and over 1,300 scrimmage yards. Irving has continued his strong play to start 2023 and has posted over 500 scrimmage yards for the […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Thursday slate (10/12)
The Week 7 grind continues with a two-game college football DFS slate Thursday night that features teams that are more known to the majority of the industry. However, there is always an angle we can exploit to keep an overall edge and this breakdown will put you in a position to be competitive.  I will […]
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Walter Waddell
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Wednesday slate (10/11)
Weekday college football keeps us focused and entertained, which is just a win all around. We move onto a two-game slate tonight featuring several intriguing individual options. In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing you with a core to build around in all formats. Let’s jump right […]
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Walter Waddell
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Tuesday slate (10/10)
We have now entered the part of the college football season in which we have games Tuesday through Saturday. It’s truly a great time to be alive if you’re a fan. Week 7 starts off with a three-game DFS slate, including a Sun Belt (aka “Fun Belt”) battle and a couple of C-USA matchups. In […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Week 7 Preview: Spots to Target
As we head toward the halfway point of the college football season, we will continue to see great spot plays on the schedule.  For those who missed last week’s article, I’m taking a look at teams who might show up flat in Week 7 and a couple of potential sandwich spots in which a team […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday night slate (10/7)
We have reached the point of the season in which we have college football almost every day, which is a truly glorious time. We will be focusing on the seven-game night DFS slate on DraftKings in this breakdown. I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing you with a core to […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Betting Preview: LSU vs. Missouri
Week 6 of the college football season features several tantalizing matchups, but we are going to focus on the battle of the Tigers. LSU takes on Missouri, and this has offensive shootout written all over it.   The Bayou Bengals were impressive on offense last week, as they scored 49 points. The problem was their […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday early slate (10/7)
It’s Week 6 of the college football season, and we have an outstanding game selection across multiple DFS slates Saturday. The focus of this breakdown will be the 12-game main on DraftKings and the 14-game set on FanDuel. I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing you with a core to […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Prop Bets for Week 6
Week 6 offers us a variety of intriguing college football prop betting opportunities. I’ve done a full deep dive on the slate of games and have identified a few props that are extremely advantageous. I will list each of them below along with the full details of what makes them so favorable. Let’s take a […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Friday slate (10/6)
The two-game college football DFS slate grind continues with another pair of games Friday. The difference here is that it features P5 football programs. In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing you with a core to build around. Let’s dive right in.   Vegas Odds Team Odds […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Mid-Major Best Bets (Week 6)
The article bounced back nicely last week as we got back to what we are good at in terms of team totals and props. It’s crazy to think we are almost halfway through the college football season and there are plenty of good matchups. You know though that I usually don’t care about those contests […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Best Bets of the Week: Week 6
We have another fantastic weekend of college football action across the country, which includes four top-25 matchups between Oklahoma-Texas, LSU-Missouri, Kentucky-Georgia and Notre Dame-Louisville. As for my Week 5 best bets column, I went 2-0 as Penn State went under their 19.5 first-half team total, and Coastal Carolina-Georgia Southern went under 66.5 points. Thank goodness […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Betting Preview: Oklahoma vs. Texas
The No. 12-ranked Oklahoma Sooners (5-0, 2-0) and No. 3-ranked Texas Longhorns (5-0, 2-0) are set to face off in the Red River Rivalry for the last time in the Big 12 conference on Saturday afternoon (12 p.m. ET, ABC). When these long-standing rivals played each other last season, the Longhorns crushed the Sooners 49-0. […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Thursday slate (10/5)
Week 6 rolls on, with another two-game college football DFS slate Thursday. We have two vastly different games, one projected as a lower-total blowout and the other having competitive shootout written all over it. In this breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing you with a core to build […]
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Walter Waddell
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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Roman Hemby
Last Updated: 10/5/2023   Roman Hemby emerged last year for Maryland, producing 5.3 yards per carry and scoring 10 touchdowns (second most by a Maryland freshman). He would end up finishing top 10 in the Big Ten in most rushing categories.  Hemby has a stout frame despite his height and weight measurements, he looks like […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Wednesday slate (10/4)
We are right back to it in college football DFS after a few days off, and Week 6 brings with it a plethora of games. For those that truly love the CFB grind, things are going to be fun for you the rest of the way. We have a two-game slate tonight featuring teams that […]
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Walter Waddell
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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Carson Steele
Last Updated: 10/4/2023   Carson Steele was hyperproductive at Ball State, producing over 2,700 yards and 22 touchdowns from scrimmage. He led the MAC in rushing yards (1,556), scrimmage yards (1,722) and touchdowns from scrimmage (15) last year. There are still questions whether he can make the jump from the MAC to the PAC-12.  Steele […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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College Football Week 6 Preview: Spots to Target
It’s Week 6 of the college football season, and there are spots to target when wagering. There are several categories of spots, whether it be the sandwich (two tough games around an easy one) or a look-ahead spot (team has a larger matchup next week and an easy one it could sleepwalk through ahead).    […]
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FTN Staff
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2024 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Devin Neal
Last Updated: 10/3/2023   Devin Neal had a hyperefficient sophomore campaign producing over 1,200 scrimmage yards for the Jayhawks. He was top 10 in the Big 12 in rushing yards (1090), rushing touchdowns (9), yards from scrimmage (1273) and touchdowns from scrimmage (10).  Neal is a sudden athlete who displays a quick first step out […]
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Jeremy Popielarz
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday night slate (9/30)
There is no time to rest, as a six-game college football Saturday night DFS slate awaits us over on DraftKings. In this breakdown, I will highlight the top options at each position while also providing you with a reliable core to use in all formats. Don’t forget to check out the FTN CFB DFS Discord […]
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Walter Waddell
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Saturday early slate (9/30)
As we delve into Week 5 of the college football season, you will notice that pecking orders are emerging, DVP spots have become obvious, and we have a solid overall routine for building DFS lineups. This breakdown will focus on the main slates of both DraftKings and FanDuel. I will highlight the top options at […]
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Walter Waddell
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College Football Betting Preview: LSU vs. Ole Miss
Week 5 of the college football season has something for everyone. Intriguing offensive matchups as well as games with physicality as the priority. The featured game in this breakdown will be between the LSU Tigers and the Ole Miss Rebels.   These SEC West rivals come into this matchup with identical 3-1 records. LSU gutted […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Prop Bets for Week 5: Kentucky Edition
Rejoice Kentucky! The recent legalization of sports betting in KY means that members of the FTN community in the area can now take part in a growing industry. We are going to help our Kentucky residents get started right away by providing some advantageous college football bets. This article will feature lines from Caesars and […]
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FTN Staff
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College Football Mid-Major Best Bets (Week 5)
We’ve all had those weeks as sports bettors, and for me it happened last week. Literally everything I touched turned to garbage and provided loss after loss. Those weeks occur even to the best of us, and the key is to bounce back and reassess what happened. For me, it was backing too many bad […]
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FTN Staff
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CFB DFS picks and strategy for the Friday slate (9/29)
Friday is the calm before the storm in college football, as we have one final tune-up before the all day grind waiting for us Saturday. In this DFS breakdown, I will highlight my top options at each position while also providing a core to build around in all formats. Additionally, you’ll find PrizePicks props at […]
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Walter Waddell