2023 College Football Key Trends for Week 1 (Saturday update)

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Saturday, September 2, 2023

Texas State at Baylor:

Texas State is: 1)1-4 ATS last 5. 2)15-7 Over last 22 on the road.

Baylor is: 1)10-3 ATS last 13 at home. 2)8-2 Over last 10.

East Carolina at Michigan

ECU is: 1)8-2 ATS in Game 1. 2)5-2 ATS last 7 before playing Marshall.

Michigan is: 1)7-3 ATS in Game 1. 2)13-6 Under last 19 at home.

Bowling Green at Liberty

BG is: 1)5-1 Over last 6 on the road.
LU is: 1)20-4 SU at home last 4. 2)5-1 Under last 6 at home.

Arkansas State at Oklahoma

Ark State is: 1)6-0 ATS before playing Memphis. 2)3-1 ATS last 4 vs. Big 12.

OU is: 1)4-1 ATS last vs. Sun Belt. 2)7-3 ATS in Game One at home. 3)4-1 ATS in 1st of BB home games. 4)3-7 ATS last 10 games.

Ohio State at Indiana:

Series: Road team is 6-1 ATS last 7.

OSU is: 1)8-3 ATS last 11 as a road favorite of 21 or more points. 2)12-3 Over last 15 overall.

Indiana is: 1)2-4 ATS in Game 1. 2)1-4 ATS last 5 with conference revenge. 3)6-19 ATS L25.

Fresno State at Purdue:

Fresno is: 1)5-1 ATS last 6.

Purdue is: 1)8-3 Over last 11 at home.

Akron at Temple:

Akron is: 1)5-1 ATS last 6. 2)4-1 ATS last 5 on the road. 3)10-5 Over last 15 on the road.

Temple is: 1)5-0 ATS last 5 vs. Akron. 2)4-1 Over last 5. 3)6-1 ATS last 7 at home.

Northern Illinois at Boston College

UNI is: 1)6-2 ATS last 8 on the road. 2)10-3 Over last 13.

BC is: 4-10 ATS last 14 games.

Old Dominion at Virginia Tech:

ODU is: 1)5-1 Under last 6 games. 2)4-1 ATS last 5 on the road.

VT is: 1)7-15 ATS last 22 games overall. 2)8-3 Under last 11. 3)3-8 ATS last 11 at home.

Ball State at Kentucky:

BSU is: 5-0 Under last 5 on the road.

KY is: 1)5-0 Under L5. 2)5-0 Under last 5 at home.

North Carolina at South Carolina:

UNC is: 1)0-4-1 ATS with non-conference revenge. 2)1-7 ATS as faves of 5 or less points. 3)2-5 ATS in Game One.

SC is: 1)3-1 ATS last 4 vs. UNC. 2)11-2 ATS vs. non-conf. revenge.

Buffalo at Wisconsin:

Buffalo is: 1)8-0 ATS last 8 in Week 1. 2)4-1 ATS L5 as dogs of 14 or more points.

Wisc is: 1)8-0-1 ATS last 9 vs. MAC. 2)7-3 ATS in first line home game.

Utah State at Iowa:

UTS is: 1)10-4 SU last 14 on the road.

Iowa is: 5-1 ATS last 6.

Toledo at Illinois:

Toledo is: 1)1-6 ATS last 7 games. 2)5-1 Under last 6 games.

Illini are: 1)11-5 ATS last 16. 2)1-4 ATS last 5 at home.

Colorado at TCU:

CU is: 1)5-0 ATS before Nebraska. 2)5-1 ATS in Game One. 3)9-3 Over last 12.

TCU is: 1)1-8 ATS in 1st of BB home game. 2)4-10 ATS last 14 vs. non-conference revenge. 3)6-1-1 ATS as a favorite last season.

Sam Houston St. at BYU

SH is: 1)5-2 ATS last 7 overall.

BYU is: 1)3-8 ATS last 11. 2)10-5 Over last 15 games. 3)7-3 Over last 10 at home.

Texas Tech at Wyoming:

TT is: 1)4-1 ATS last 5 games. 2)5-2 Under last 7 on the road.

WY is: 1)5-1 Under last 6.

Washington State at Colorado State:

WST is: 1)16-7 ATS last 23 games. 2)11-4 Under last 14 games.

CST is: 1)4-1 ATS last 5 games. 2)6-12 ATS last 18. 3)11-1 Under last 12 games.

Nevada at USC:

Nevada is: 1)11-0 ATS away before BB home game. 2)1-7 ATS as dogs of 20 > points. 3)1-4 ATS last 5 vs. Pac-12.

USC is: 1)2-5 ATS last 7 before Stanford. 2)9-1 ATS last 9 in 2nd of 3+ home games.

Boise State at Washington:

BST is: 1)5-0 ATS last 5 as dogs of >10 points. 2)5-1-1 ATS in Game One. 3)11-3 ATS on the road before BB home games.

Wash is: 1)5-0 ATS last 5 in series. 2)8-1 ATS last 9 non-conf. HG. 3)4-1 ATS last 5 vs. MWC.

Coastal Carolina at UCLA:

CC is: 1)1-4 ATS last 5 games. 2)1-4 ATS last 5 on the road.

UCLA is: 1)1-4 ATS last 5 games. 2)9-2 Over last 11 games. 3)11-4 Over last 15 at home.

Mid Tenn State at Alabama:

MTSU is: 1)3-0 ATS last 3 vs. Alabama. 2)2-6 ATS in 1st of BB road games. 3)3-8 ATS last 11 vs. SEC.

‘Bama is: 1)7-1 ATS in Game One. 2)2-7 ATS last 9 vs. CUSA.

UMass at Auburn:

UMass is: 1)4-1 ATS last 5 on the road. 2)7-16-1 ATS last 24 on the road.

Auburn is: 1)3-6 ATS last 9 at home. 2)4-1-1 ATS last 6 games.

New Mexico at Texas A&M:

NM is: 1)0-5 ATS last 5 games. 2)1-7 ATS last 8 on the road.

TA&M is: 1)1-4-1 ATS last 6 games.

South Florida at Western Kentucky:

USF is: 1)5-1 Over last 6 games. 2)5-2 ATS last 7 on the road.

WKy is: 1)15-6 ATS last 21 games. 2)9-4 ATS last 13 at home.

Rice at Texas:

Rice is: 1)0-5 ATS away before BB home games. 2)1-6 ATS in Game One. 3)13-4 Over last 17 games.

Texas is: 1)6-2-1 ATS last 9 in series. 2)8-1 ATS last 9 non-conf. home games.

Texas San Antonio at Houston:

UTSA is: 1)4-2 ATS last 6. 2)12-6 Over last 18. 3)16-7 ATS last 23 on the road.

Houston is: 1)9-4 Over last 13. 2)1-6 ATS last 7 at home.

Cal at North Texas:

Cal is: 1)15-8 ATS last 23 on the road.

NT is: 1)7-3 ATS last 10 games. 2)6-3 ATS last 9 at home.

Virginia at Tennessee:

UVa is: 1)9-2 ATS as dogs of 14 or more points. 2)0-3 ATS last 3 non-conf. road games.

Tenn is: 1)4-1 ATS last 5 non-conf. home games. 2)3-11 ATS as faves of 21>points.

Army at UL Monroe:

Army is: 1)5-2 ATS last 7 games. 2)7-2 Under last 9 on the road.

UM is: 1)1-4 ATS last 5 games.

South Alabama at Tulane:

USA is: 1)7-0 ATS in Game One. 2)3-8 ATS last 11 as road dogs of 10 pts. 2)5-0 ATS last 5 home.

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