David Lawrence - Thursday night football features a three-pack of games that don’t have a lot of meaning in the national races. With Ohio losing last week and Virginia Tech struggling over the last month, the games on Thursday night are more about the conference races than anything else.

Ron Patrick -

Oregon State fell from the ranks of the unbeaten last week, but still has a shot at playing the Pac-12 championship game. But the Beavers will need to stay focused when they welcome Arizona State to Corvallis for a Pac-12 North vs. South battle.

Steven Suarez - The Panthers could be in for a world of hurt this weekend when they travel to South Bend to play the undefeated Fighting Irish. The odds heavily favor Notre Dame. Can they make their college football backers happy by covering a significant spread at home?

Jeff Grant - The Arizona Wildcats and UCLA Bruins will be playing the “other” game in Southern California on Saturday, as all eyes will be focused on another Pac-12 Conference battle at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Let’s take a closer look at this affair from a betting perspective.

Jeff Grant - The Florida Atlantic Owls may fall into a letdown spot when taking on the Navy Midshipmen on Saturday, seeing as they came away with their first-ever win at Troy a week ago. Let’s take a look at this non-conference affair from a betting perspective.

Joe Freda - The No. 19 Boise State Broncos have reeled off seven straight victories. Chris Petersen’s crew returns home for Saturday’s clash with the San Diego State Aztecs, who have seen the OVER collect at 4-2 in their last six weeks of college football betting action.

David Lawrence - The Pac-12, the Big Ten, and the Southeastern Conference all have intriguing contests on the docket for the first week of November. We preview three games before recommending college football picks play on each.

Jason Lake - The college football betting lines have moved ever so slightly toward the Virginia Tech Hokies in their big Thursday night battle with the Miami Hurricanes. Is half of a point enough to switch sides in this critical ACC Coastal bout?

LT Profits Sports Group - San Jose State figures to have its way with Idaho on the road, but that is reflected in the prohibitive spread. However, with one team figuring to do most of the scoring, go ‘under’ on Saturday.

David Lawrence - A preview of the Conference USA championship game might unfold this weekend. SMU from C-USA West visits UCF, of C-USA's East Division. Central Florida won when these two met in the 2010 championship game. See who we're picking this Saturday.