2023 college football Week 8 odds, lines, trends: Legendary Vegas expert reveals picks, predictions
Some massive conference games highlight the Week 8 college football schedule. No. 11 Alabama hosts No. 17 Tennessee in the 3:30 p.m. ET SEC on CBS game. The Crimson Tide are 9-point favorites in the latest Week 8 college football odds via SportsLine consensus. No. 3 Ohio State (-4.5) hosts No. 7 Penn State in the Big Ten, No. 4 Florida State (-14) hosts No. 16 Duke in the ACC and the Pac-12 slate is highlighted by No. 14 Utah at No. 18 USC (-7) (see more college football lines right here).Â
Before making any Week 8 college football bets on those games or others, be sure to see what legendary college football handicapper Bruce Marshall has to say.Â
For years Vegas-based Marshall was synonymous with The Gold Sheet, the famed sports betting newsletter. With a background in play-by-play work and sports information while in college, Bruce joined TGS in 1981 when hired by the legendary Mort Olshan and served as executive editor for many years. Marshall now supplies his unique and colorful brand of football and basketball analysis to SportsLine members.Â
An in-demand guest on numerous sports talk radio and TV shows across the country, Bruce's vast array of editorial work has been featured in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the New York Post and many other outlets. He has won various handicapping titles and also is working on several book projects.
Now he's studied the Week 8 college football schedule and used his Tech Corner technique to break down every matchup.
One thing we can tell you for Week 8: He is backing No. 20 Missouri (-7.5) to cover against South Carolina in a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff on Saturday in Columbia, Mo. He's also backing the Over (58).Â
"Eli Drinkwitz is 3-0 straight up, 2-0-1 vs. line against Gamecocks, and Tigers have now won last four (3-0-1 vs. line) in series," Marshall said. "Mizzou is 6-1 to the Over this season and 9-2 since late 2022. Tech edge -- Missouri and the Over, based on series and totals trends."
Marshall has evaluated every other matchup and he's found a stunning 43-10 over/under trend that makes one pick a HUGE value on Saturday! You ABSOLUTELY need to see who it is before making any college football picks.Â
Who should you back in Week 8 of college football, and what 43-10 over/under makes one pick a HUGE value? ... Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the legendary Vegas handicapper who has won multiple handicapping titles!
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