It is quite clear that the expert picks say that tonight’s Louisville and Kansas State contest is a great game for the bettors. For those who prefer to tackle the sportsbooks on their own, we go inside the Vegas betting lines for bettors.
The college football odds have Kansas State as a four-point favorite with a total of 56. This will be Kansas State‘s first test following two creampuff home games to North Texas and Montana State.
Louisville lost to Kentucky, but passed the creampuff task by taking out their frustrations on Tennessee Tech. Kansas State quarterback Josh Freeman has no interceptions and has completed 75.6 percent of his passes, but for the first time all year he will face a pass rush.
Also, defensively, the Wildcats faced spread offenses the first two weeks; something the speed based defense of Kansas State matched up well against says Brian Gould of ScoresOddsPicks.com. However, Gould warns Louisville is so much more physical, a test K State has not gotten yet.
Louisville‘s disappointing QB Hunter Cantwell is only 4-2 straight up as a starter but he did come off the bench to defeat the Wildcats in 2006.
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The Cardinals are 50-12 straight up at Papa John Stadium, but lost straight up twice last year in head coach Steve Kragthorpe’s debut season. Keep in mind that Kansas State has just two straight up road wins under Ron Prince.
Here are some betting trends, all records against the spread: Kansas State is 28-14 off a win at home of 28 or more points. They are 4-1 off a bye week, but 5-12 their last 17 road games overall. They are also 5-13 outside the conference.
Louisville is 4-1 after allowing less than 100 yards rushing per game. However, the Cardinals are 2-6 after allowing less than 170 yards passing last game. They have failed in four straight go the Vegas spread after getting more than 200 yards rushing last game.