The underlying metrics say Mimai is a better team, and there’s good value on the Hurricanes as plus-money home underdogs.Ĭlemson vs Miami pick: Miami Hurricanes moneyline (+130) Utah vs USC Opening Odds & Early Pickįollowing a concerning OT win over Arizona in Week 5, USC was non-competitive in a 48-20 setback at Notre Dame in Week 7. If the Hurricanes don’t lose the turnover battle 4-0, there’s a good chance they win straight up as slim road underdogs. Miami led 17-14 at halftime and the total yards finished 508-482 in UNC’s favor. Miami’s double-digit loss at UNC was closer than the final score suggests. In their only other road game against a plus-.500 team, they were routed 28-7 by Duke. The Tigers’ best game this season was an OT loss to unbeaten Florida State at home.
The second-ranked Michigan Wolverines are also massive 24-point road favorites over rival Michigan State in the Week 8 college football odds.īut there is little reason for the Canes (4-2, 3-1 home) to be home underdogs to this year’s underwhelming Clemson group (4-2, 1-1 away). The biggest Week 8 spread among P5 games is in the Pac-12, where conference-leading Washington (6-0, 4-0 home) is laying 28 at home to Arizona State (1-5, 0-1 away).
