Favorite                       Points               Underdog

 

IOWA                            17.5                 Illinois

 

The Hawkeyes will bounce back from their loss to Ohio St.

 

MICHIGAN ST.            5.5                 Michigan

 

The Spartans won’t blow a big lead this year against the Wolverines.

 

TENNESSEE                 21.5               Mississippi

 

Tennessee will ride its emotional win over LSU right over Mississippi.        

 

Southern California       16.5               ARIZONA ST.

 

The Trojans simply have too many weapons for the Sun Devils to handle.

 

Texas                                14.5               MISSOURI

  

The number two team in the nation shouldn’t have any problems with the Tigers

 

LOUISVILLE                  38                  Florida Atlantic

 

The Cardinals will bounce back from their upset loss to South Florida in a big way.

 

Virginia Tech                    10                WEST VIRGINIA

 

The Hokies will win but these games have been close in recent years.

 

CALIFORNIA                  16.5             Arizona

 

The Golden Bears will run the Wildcats right out of Memorial Stadium.

 

TEXAS A&M                     22.5             Baylor

 

The Aggies offense will shine against the Bears.

 

Louisiana St.                        14.5            MISSISSIPPI ST.

 

The Tigers will shake off their loss to Tennessee and rout the Bulldogs.

 

Home teams in capital letters; Tony's picks in boldface.

Tony’s record so far this year: 10-10.