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Sep 8, 2024
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WJCougar
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There was question if BYU could stop the SMU offense...
....everyone was expecting SMU to be as good as last year
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BYU at only 8.5 point favorite is telling.
rad dawg
Sep 8, 8:47pm
The bookies always play it safe
spooky
Sep 8, 8:48pm
What does Vegas know?
flahargalingarg
Sep 8, 8:48pm
How to set a line that will catch 50/50 action.
notsofast
Sep 8, 8:50pm
That the BYU offense needs to be better
WJCougar
Sep 8, 8:57pm
Was being 11.5-point underdogs to SMU telling?
cougfanblue
Sep 8, 8:49pm
There was question if BYU could stop the SMU offense...
WJCougar
Sep 8, 8:58pm
That handicappers don’t think they’ll get enough money on each side by opening
reagan21
Sep 8, 8:49pm
...this Wyo +8.5 as accurate as SMU -13, but I agree GBo needs his shot vs Wyo
Das_Countach
Sep 8, 8:49pm
Some on CB give Vegas so much credit. This is just what they think will get
paulb
Sep 8, 8:50pm
You think sports books get a piece of every bet?
reagan21
Sep 8, 8:51pm
I'll answer your question by asking another. Which sports book is independent?
paulb
Sep 8, 8:53pm
Huh? Of course they do. The vig.
pink22
Sep 8, 8:53pm
The only keep “the vig” if you lose. So no, the books don’t keep a piece of
reagan21
Sep 8, 11:08pm
LOL, have you ever been to Vegas
Tare
Sep 8, 9:01pm
Right but that basically represents what the general public thinks
MaximusMeridius
Sep 8, 8:59pm
Not the general public no. People who bet. And half of them are always wrong.
paulb
Sep 8, 9:11pm
Semantics. My point stands.
MaximusMeridius
Sep 8, 9:12pm
Not semantics no. A very small portion of the general public bets.
paulb
Sep 8, 9:14pm
It makes literally no difference to the point I'm making. Hence "semantics"
MaximusMeridius
Sep 8, 9:29pm
RE: It makes literally no difference to the point I'm making. Hence "semantics"
paulb
Sep 8, 9:33pm
I'm not giving Vegas credit. You missed the point entirely.
rad dawg
Sep 8, 9:05pm
To me, the line tells you how betters view you. Pretty much half of them are
paulb
Sep 8, 9:10pm
That's some very interesting logic.
rad dawg
Sep 8, 9:15pm
Book makers underestimated us by 16ish points in both of the first two games
MaxxPower
Sep 8, 8:54pm
It will be over 12 by game time...
Coug
Sep 8, 8:58pm
Probably favored against Houston but yes agree with most of your post
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Sep 8, 9:18pm
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