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Oct 23, 2024
11:42:37pm

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And they ignored how our offense stepped up and looked great

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MaximusMeridius

Previous username: Machiavelli
Bio page: MaximusMeridius
Joined: Nov 10, 2015
Last login: Oct 23, 2024
Total posts: 8,042 (26 FO)

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#22 ranked SMU is on the road this week playing at 6-1 Duke. The point spread on

Oct 23, 10:22pm

mainly that due to BYU affiliation with the LDS church not a lot of money is bet on BYU

crimedog

Oct 23, 10:23pm

Yep, BYU gets very little in the way of fan betting. Also, none of the sportsbook apps are legal in the state

Adrielle

Oct 23, 10:26pm

RE: Yep, BYU gets very little in the way of fan betting. Also, none of the

Dark Forest Green

Oct 23, 10:49pm

are you thinking the only people that would bet on BYU are BYU fans and members?

TheRowdy

Oct 23, 10:28pm

It’s doesn’t have to affect 100% of the bets to affect the line…

chilawcoug

Oct 23, 10:31pm

This should be easily verifiable. Does BYU beat the spread more than the average

zuko

Oct 23, 10:36pm

Agreed. And I’m not sure the answer. Just responding to the idea that the line

chilawcoug

Oct 23, 10:39pm

But here is the deal, if it were biased at all for whatever reason, professional

Ozymandias

Oct 23, 11:49pm

this is better said than I did.

TheRowdy

Oct 23, 11:51pm

The answer is that BYU beats the spread about 50% of the time like everyone else

XXL

1:28am

The heavy bettors do it for money if BYU was getting an abnormal line in their

ekiben

Oct 23, 10:39pm

Stupid take. Most betting action on a given game isn't from fans of either team.

XXL

1:06am

RE: #22 ranked SMU is on the road this week playing at 6-1 Duke. The point

Borg

Oct 23, 10:26pm

SMU scores a lot of points. Duke doesn’t.

bluesloth

Oct 23, 10:26pm

BYU almost lost to a bad team. UCF almost beat a good team.

The 435

Oct 23, 10:33pm

And, ISU almost lost to a bad team. OSU almost beat a good team.

RebelScum

Oct 23, 10:43pm

FPI implies a 13 point spread at a neutral site

Indy Coug

Oct 23, 10:34pm

There's a perception that BYUs offense can't score consistently

MaximusMeridius

Oct 23, 10:57pm

Because the guys in Vegas saw how our defense played last week and that we should’ve lost that game

KYU

Oct 23, 10:59pm

And they ignored how our offense stepped up and looked great

MaximusMeridius

Oct 23, 11:42pm

Who cares. Just win and it doesn’t matter at all.

ballen

Oct 23, 11:05pm

If you look at FEI, UCF (#38) is a better team than Duke (#63). FEI predicts

wjman11

Oct 23, 11:10pm

Even with the news that RJ Maryland is out for the season with a knee.

keithcoug

12:02am

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