Sentences with phrase «conference games»

That's particularly true in conference games where the familiarity between teams levels the playing field.
The final filter used is to focus on conference games.
They need a win in this out of conference game.
In small conference games, however, sportsbooks don't need to shade their lines or adjust based on public money.
However, we have mentioned numerous times that betting against the public is a far more profitable strategy in major conference games due to the higher volume of bets.
Instead, focus on smaller underdogs in low - scoring conference games.
They had also won 46 straight conference games at home.
We've played a weak schedule, and as long as we keep winning, I think a ranking can wait until we've played a few conference games.
When you haven't won a single conference game all year, «keeping it close» becomes less and less attractive.
Who cares about cross conference games early in the playoffs.
With extra conference games, it gets worse for them.
In the past we've noticed that fading the public has been more profitable in conference games because these contests receive a larger number of bets.
Historically underdogs have provided additional value on conference games, as the familiarity between teams levels the playing field which disproportionately benefits the team getting points.
We have stressed that the number of bets is a key component to betting against the public, which is why focusing on major conference games is so important.
Since 2005, high - scoring teams have performed exceptionally well in conference games — particularly when playing on home turf.
I think our efforts to play more conference games, to schedule up to a reasonable degree, to reduce the number of mismatches should serve us well.»
AUBURN, Ala. — A five - run third inning, combined with solid pitching, was the difference Saturday afternoon as Mississippi State took game two of a Southeastern Conference game against No. 21 Auburn at Plainsmark Park.
In terms of the Vardy comparison — the man himself scored 27 goals in 37 games for FC Halifax Town, before rattling in 31 in 36 Conference games for Fleetwood Town.
Michigan State became the first Big Ten team since the expansion of 1953 (when, appropriately, Michigan State was added) to win every single conference game by double digits by dispatching Minnesota, 14 - 3.
With conference games typically starting in early January, it will be interesting to see whether sportsbooks will shade their lines and increase the average total.
As for Georgia, it won its Southeastern Conference game from Auburn 85 - 84 when Jerry Epling, who did not start the contest, sank a shot at the buzzer.
Here's a look at the best conference game from each of the 11 conferences (and Notre Dame, too).
Kansas closed +31 at WVU, the 18th time that the Jayhawks have closed above +30 in conference games since 2010 (now 6 - 12 ATS in those games after losing by 28).
We've also found that historically Florida State has been the worst performing team in ACC conference games with a 35 - 46 record -LRB--13.13 units) since 2005.
In heavily bet conference games the public will back the favorite increasing the value on the road underdog.
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also placed as a finalist in the Captivate Conference Game Design Competition, and won «Most Immersive» at the 2013 OUYA CREATE Game Jam.
Greatest sports betting picks and prediction in the sports service industry is North Dakota State covers easily as Small College Non Conference Game of the Year part of a 12 - 4 college basketball tear.
The University at Albany women's basketball team faced an eight - point deficit at halftime, but rallied past Stony Brook, 66 - 51, in an America East Conference game in Stony Brook.
He started an over-the-air Big East network that carries conference games back to the participating teams» markets.
While these results fell in line with expectations, the most staggering improvement came when we narrowed our focus to examine conference games.
At 2 - 1, Kentucky could still have a role to play in the race, but as we'll see below, Kentucky has a below - 30 % chance of winning each remaining conference game on the schedule.
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But in a recent interview, Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany laid out his main argument for OSU getting into the Playoff, if it beats Wisconsin: playing nine conference games during the regular season and having no FCS games on its schedule.
In the team's first conference game, USC is a big underdog on the road.
Only one of this week's five conference games features a spread under 10 points, though «Michigan -12» seems a bit on the aggressive side, considering Michigan's current state.
The Sooners» decision to schedule tough out - of - conference games at Houston and at home against Ohio State ultimately cost Oklahoma a spot in the College Football Playoff.
This year, after waiting four seasons for their first Southwest Conference game, the Cougars were stomped by Arkansas 92 - 47.
But somehow, someway, we figured out a way to win our seventh conference game,» Martin said.
Now, they are dealing with some interesting scheduling issues; they must decide between keeping their eight - game conference schedule and maintaining their four - game non-conference slates (and either risking the continuity of permanent inter-division rivalries like Alabama - Tennessee or accepting that some teams will play their «conference mates» twice every 12 years) or making their schedules even rougher by adding a ninth conference game.
Cast as the foil in Boston College's first Atlantic Coast Conference game, Florida State was mauled for much of the game and outgained by 124 yards, but rallied with a long drive, a blocked punt and a six - play goal - line stand to remain unbeaten.
Only two official conference games have been played in the ACC, so it's not like No. 11 Clemson's 20 - 17 win over Louisville on Thursday night finalized the conference race.
Using our Bet Labs software, we also found a number of intriguing trends concerning SEC conference games.
We'd lost four conference games going into that last game in Gainesville.»
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