PICKING College Football Week Three: Houston-Texas Tech, UNC-Clemson, Florida-Auburn, LSU-Ole Miss
Summary
Andy and Ari preview a loaded college football slate, highlighting LSU’s Lane Kiffin debut and the Miami-Wake Forest ACC opener. They debate whether Miami’s talent can cover a large spread against a resilient Wake Forest team and analyze the Big 12’s biggest matchup between Houston and Texas Tech. The hosts also discuss the Arizona State-Kansas game in London, the intriguing North Carolina-Clemson contest, and the SMU-Louisville ACC showdown, while noting the impact of Florida State’s recent administrative changes on their game against Alabama.
Topics discussed
Show intro and Week 3 game slate overview
Polymarket sponsorship and sign-up bonus
Host banter and Robback Texas hoodie
Week 3 significance and LSU vs Ole Miss hype
Miami vs Wake Forest: Malik Williams showcase
Host trading results and Polymarket strategy
Miami vs Wake Forest: Picks and spread analysis
GameTime sponsorship and Florida vs Auburn preview
Houston vs Texas Tech: Big 12 title implications
Kansas vs Arizona State: Travel and picks
North Carolina vs Clemson: QB injury and picks
SMU vs Florida State: ACC tiebreaker potential
LSU vs Ole Miss: QB analysis and context
Florida State vs Alabama: Picks and defense
Mississippi State vs South Carolina: Picks
Personal anecdotes: Navy game and Browns fans
Florida vs Auburn: SEC debuts and talent comparison
Virginia Tech vs Maryland: Coach history and picks
LSU vs Ole Miss: Final picks and closing thoughts
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