Southern California vs. Minnesota Picks & Best Bets 5th Oct 2024: College Football Week 6 Prediction and Betting Odds
Minnesota will go up against Southern California in college football action on Saturday at Huntington Bank Stadium, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET.
We have run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's CFB matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to determine the best Southern California vs. Minnesota bets and predictions.
Our predictions show that Southern California will likely beat Minnesota with a projected final score of 26-21.
To maximize the value of predictions like this, we continuously source the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the specified plays.
Our Southern California vs. Minnesota Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Southern California vs. Minnesota picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to generate college football predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.
Southern California vs. Minnesota Game Information
- Game Date: Saturday, October 5th, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Huntington Bank Stadium
- Spread: Southern California -8.5 / Minnesota +8.5
- Moneyline: Southern California -290 / Minnesota +270
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 45.5 Points (-108/-112)
Minnesota +8.5 @ -105 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, Minnesota has a 60% chance of covering the spread, while Southern California has a probability of 40%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -105 for Minnesota +8.5, providing a favorable 8.4% edge for them to cover.
Total Points Over 45.5 @ -108 via DraftKings Sportsbook
- The over/under for total points scored is set at 45.5, with DraftKings Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -108.
- Our analysis shows a 57% likelihood of the 45.5-point total going over, providing an edge of 5.6%.
Southern California vs. Minnesota Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with Southern California at -290 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Minnesota Minnesota are available at +270 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, Southern California is favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 65% chance of coming out on top.
Although Southern California is more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +270 odds on the Minnesota moneyline, providing an edge of 7.5%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Southern California vs. Minnesota Betting Trends
In addition to our College Football prop picks, we have compiled the best Southern California vs. Minnesota trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.
Marcus Major Over 2.5 Receiving Yards
Marcus Major has recorded more than 2.5 receiving yards in 8 of his last 9 appearances (89% of the time). You can bet on him to record 3+ receiving yards again at odds of -115 (53% implied probability), available at Bet365.
Max Brosmer Over 19.5 Passing Completions
Max Brosmer has had more than 19.5 passing completions in 7 of his last 10 appearances (70%). You can make a bet that he'll record over 19.5 passing completions again at odds of -125 (56%), also available at Bet365.
Marcus Major Over 18.5 Rushing Yards
Marcus Major has had more than 18.5 rushing yards in 7 of his last 9 games (78%). You can wager on him to record over 18.5 rushing yards again at odds of -115 (53%), again available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're placing a bet on the Minnesota +8.5 to cover the spread in this matchup. As for the head-to-head, Southern California has a 65% chance of getting the win.
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