The Week 6 college football schedule includes a rematch of last season’s national championship game, with No. 10 Michigan traveling to Washington on Saturday night. Michigan has won three straight since losing to Texas in Week 2, including 27-24 wins over USC and Minnesota. The Wolverines have yet to play a road game this season and are a 2.5 point underdog in the Week 6 college football odds. Washington has lost two of its last three games, but is the defending national champion worth it when it comes to college football betting in Week 6?
Other top teams on the road this week include No. 9 Missouri (+2.5) vs. No. 25 Texas A&M, No. 1 Alabama (-23.5) Vanderbilt and No. 4 Tennessee (-13.5) Arkansas. Saturday’s game concludes with a matchup between California and No. 8 Miami (-10.5). Before you lock in your Week 6 college football picks for these games and more, be sure to check out the college football betting guide from legendary Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall.
For years, Las Vegas-based Marshall has been synonymous with Gold Seat, a popular sports betting newsletter. Marshall, who had experience working in commentary and sports information during his college days, joined TGS in 1981 when he was hired by the legendary Mort Olshan and served as editor-in-chief for many years.
A popular guest on numerous sports talk radio and television shows across the country, Bruce’s extensive editorial work has been featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the New York Post, and many other outlets. He has won various handicap titles and is also working on several book projects. The Blues also enter the Week 6 college football schedule at 17-7 (+923) in the official SportsLine College Football Spread Picks.
Now, Marshall looks at college football betting for Week 6 using the Tech Corner Technique, which evaluates all trends and the latest college football odds, and reveals his picks for each matchup. To see all our picks, go here.
Top College Football Predictions for Week 6
One of Marshall’s top college football players to recommend for Week 6: He’ll be rooting for the featured Indiana Hoosiers to cover a 13.5-point lead over Northwestern in a matchup starting at 3:30 p.m. ET. are. He also won the over (41.5) in that matchup.
Indiana returns to the AP Top 25 for the first time since the opening week of the 2021 season, ranking No. 23 in the latest poll. Led by first-year head coach Curt Cignetti, the Hoosiers are 5-0 for the first time since 1967. They have won all five games by at least two touchdowns, including last week’s 42-28 win over Maryland. .
Senior quarterback Curtis Rourke is completing 73.2 percent of his passes for 1,372 yards, 11 touchdowns and two interceptions and is rushing for two more scores. He’s facing a Northwestern defense that allowed a combined 50 points to Duke and Washington. Marshall noted that the Hoosiers now have a total over for the fourth straight game and will play the over against Indiana on Saturday. Check out our other selections here.
How to make your Week 6 college football picks.
Marshall evaluated all the other matchups and discovered a surprising 23-5 betting trend you need to know this week. Get betting analysis for each matchup at SportsLine.
So how can you pick a college football player with confidence? And what are some worrying trends you should be aware of? Check out the latest college football odds below, then check out SportsLine Visit to see and see which team the legendary Las Vegas expert with multiple handicap titles will be rooting for.
Week 6 college football odds
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Thursday, October 3rd
Troy Texas State University (+13.5, 57.5)
Sam Houston State University, UTEP (+10.5, 50)
Friday, October 4th
Jacksonville State vs. Kennesaw State (+16.5, 48.5)
Houston, TCU (-16.5, 51.5)
Syracuse at UNLV (-6.5, 58.5)
Michigan State vs. Oregon State (-24, 52.5)
Saturday, October 5th
Missouri vs. Texas A&M (-2.5, 48.5)
UCLA Penn State (-28, 46.5)
Auburn at Georgia (-24.5, 52.5)
Ole Miss, South Carolina (+9.5, 53.5)
Iowa vs. Ohio State (-19.5, 45.5)
Alabama vs. Vanderbilt (+23.5, 55.5)
Florida State University Clemson (+14.5, 48)
Tennessee vs. Arkansas (+13.5, 59.5)
Baylor Iowa State (-11.5, 44.5)
USC Minnesota (+8.5, 51.5)
Michigan vs. Washington (-2.5, 41.5)
Miami vs. California (+10.5, 55)
Texas Tech University Arizona (-6.5, 64)