The past weekend of football was all about the favourites. The favoured teams went 13-1 straight up and 10-4 against the spread in the NFL .
The favoured teams went 13-1 straight up and 10-4 against the spread in the NFL. In college football, the three most teams bet at the BetMGM Sportsbook in terms of number of bets and money all won and covered. All three were favourites.The three most bet college teams that won and covered on Saturday were Ohio State vs. Penn State, Indiana at Michigan State and Oregon at Michigan. Penn State has now lost seven straight home games as underdogs.
In the NFL, the three most bet teams in terms of number of bets and money were the Washington Commanders at the New York Giants, the Detroit Lions at the Green Bay Packers and the Buffalo Bills vs. the Miami Dolphins. All three teams won, but only two of the three covered the spread as Buffalo beat Miami 30-27.
When it came to the players with the most bets to score a touchdown on Sunday, only two of the five reached the end zone — Chase Brown and Taysom Hill . David Montgomery , Brian Robinson Jr. and AJ Barner did not score.The biggest upset in the NFL was the Carolina Panthers coming from behind to beat the New Orleans Saints 23-22. New Orleans closed as a 7-point favourite and took in 76% of the bets and 79% of the money in against-the-spread betting.
Arguably the biggest upset in college football was South Carolina beating No. 10 Texas A&M 44-20 at home. Texas A&M closed as a 2.5-point favourite and took in 59% of the bets and 58% of the money.Right after the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Yankees to win the World Series, odds for the 2025 World Series were released.The Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia Phillies round out the top five, both at +1100.AP sports: https://apnews.
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