Favorite                       Points               Underdog

 

Ohio St.                         3                   MICHIGAN

 

The Buckeyes should prevail over a suspect Wolverines defense.

 

Virginia Tech                 7                   VIRGINIA

 

The Hokies will bounce back from their humbling loss to Miami.

 

Eastern Michigan           6                   BUFFALO

 

The Eagles will squash any hope of Buffalo winning two in a row.

 

NOTRE DAME             34.5                  Syracuse

 

There will be no stopping Notre Dame’s offense this week.

 

BYU                                11.5                 Utah

 

The Cougars are just too good offensively.

  

Penn St.                             7                 MICHIGAN ST.

 

The Nittany Lions are on a mission this year.

 

Clemson                            2                  SOUTH CAROLINA

 

The Tigers will be too strong for the Gamecocks.

 

California                          4                 STANFORD

 

The Bears’ running attack should control the game.

 

ARKANSAS                     13.5                Mississippi St.

 

The Razorbacks will have no trouble covering this spread.

 

IOWA                                 4               Minnesota

 

The Hawkeyes won’t be able to contain the RB tandem of Laurence Maroney and Gary Russell.

 

 

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

Tony’s record so far this year: 44-45.

Tony’s record last week: 6-4.