7 sharp bets for college football Week 8, including Texas-Georgia

Just when you think the sharp money has college football all figured out, Week 7 brought those bettors back to Earth. Again.

Following a 5-1 Week 6, the sharp money was 2-3 last Saturday to bring the season record to 22-18. So what’s on tap for Week 8?

“This weekend’s highly anticipated matchups of Alabama-Tennessee and Georgia-Texas have great two way action so far,” BetMGM trader Michael Ranftle said. “Some favorable results we’re hoping for is East Carolina to cover against a red hot Army team, and, per usual, Colorado not to cover at Arizona. Also, go Hoosiers.”

In Week 8 at BetMGM, there another seven betting lines where the side with larger amount of bet slips is actually trailing the amount of money wagered on the other side.

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• Clemson (-20.5) has 54 percent of all bets on the spread, but Virginia has 54 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• Mississippi State (+19.5) has 57 percent of all bets on the spread, but Texas A&M has 64 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• LSU (-3) has 51 percent of all bets on the spread, but Arkansas has 57 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• Texas (-4.5) has 53 percent of all bets on the spread, but Georgia has 51 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• Charlotte-Navy under 46.5 has 58 percent of all bets on the point total, but the over has 53 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• Kansas State-West Virginia over 55.5 has 73 percent of all bets on the point total, but the under has 53 percent of all money wagered on that line.

• SMU-Stanford over 53.5 has 70 percent of all bets on the point total, but the under has 81 percent of all money wagered on that line.