Big Ten Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Bowl Season

Published 1:15 am Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Based on our projections, the best bet in terms of the over/under for the 11 Big Ten bowl season games is Iowa vs. Missouri — for more tips, including parlay opportunities, scroll down.

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Best Week 17 Big Ten Spread Bets

Pick: Louisville -2.5 vs. Washington

Matchup: Louisville Cardinals vs. Washington Huskies
Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Louisville by 16.5 points
Date/Time: Dec. 31 at 2:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBS
Live Stream: Paramount+ | Fubo

Pick: Virginia Tech +6.5 vs. Minnesota

Matchup: Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies
Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Virginia Tech by 5.4 points
Date/Time: Jan. 3 at 7:30 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: SMU +8.5 vs. Penn State

Matchup: SMU Mustangs at Penn State Nittany Lions
Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Penn State by 2.6 points
Date/Time: Dec. 21 at 12:00 PM ET
TV Channel: TNT
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Pick: South Carolina -9.5 vs. Illinois

Matchup: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: South Carolina by 14.1 points
Date/Time: Dec. 31 at 3:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ABC
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Pick: Iowa +3 vs. Missouri

Matchup: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Missouri Tigers
Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Iowa by 1.5 points
Date/Time: Dec. 30 at 2:30 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Best Week 17 Big Ten Total Bets

Over 40.5 – Iowa vs. Missouri

Matchup: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Missouri Tigers
Projected Total: 47.3 points
Date/Time: Dec. 30 at 2:30 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 42.5 – Minnesota vs. Virginia Tech

Matchup: Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies
Projected Total: 47.9 points
Date/Time: Jan. 3 at 7:30 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 50.5 – Indiana vs. Notre Dame

Matchup: Indiana Hoosiers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Projected Total: 54.7 points
Date/Time: Dec. 20 at 8:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ABC/ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 43.5 – Alabama vs. Michigan

Matchup: Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Michigan Wolverines
Projected Total: 47.5 points
Date/Time: Dec. 31 at 12:00 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Over 49.5 – Louisville vs. Washington

Matchup: Louisville Cardinals vs. Washington Huskies
Projected Total: 52.8 points
Date/Time: Dec. 31 at 2:00 PM ET
TV Channel: CBS
Live Stream: Paramount+ | Fubo

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Week 17 Big Ten Standings

Team	2023 Record	2023 PF/G vs PA/G	2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G
Oregon	13-0 (9-0 Big Ten)	35.9 / 17.8	449.8 / 301.9
Indiana	11-1 (8-1 Big Ten)	43.3 / 14.7	438.8 / 244.8
Penn State	11-2 (8-1 Big Ten)	33.6 / 16.4	448.6 / 282.2
Ohio State	10-2 (7-2 Big Ten)	35.5 / 10.9	423.8 / 241.1
Illinois	9-3 (6-3 Big Ten)	28.9 / 22.1	365.5 / 372.4
Iowa	8-4 (6-3 Big Ten)	28.0 / 17.1	331.5 / 313.7
Michigan	7-5 (5-4 Big Ten)	22.3 / 20.5	294.3 / 310.9
Minnesota	7-5 (5-4 Big Ten)	26.3 / 17.5	332.3 / 290.9
Rutgers	7-5 (4-5 Big Ten)	27.9 / 23.8	381.2 / 382.4
USC	6-6 (4-5 Big Ten)	29.8 / 23.5	440.3 / 371.6
Washington	6-6 (4-5 Big Ten)	22.5 / 22.8	383.7 / 324.8
Nebraska	6-6 (3-6 Big Ten)	23.8 / 19.8	358.5 / 315.4
Michigan State	5-7 (3-6 Big Ten)	19.3 / 26.1	334.2 / 332.3
UCLA	5-7 (3-6 Big Ten)	18.4 / 25.3	328.8 / 340.8
Wisconsin	5-7 (3-6 Big Ten)	22.6 / 23.1	350.3 / 342.7
Northwestern	4-8 (2-7 Big Ten)	17.8 / 26.3	284.3 / 361.7
Maryland	4-8 (1-8 Big Ten)	23.7 / 30.4	386.3 / 378.8
Purdue	1-11 (0-9 Big Ten)	15.8 / 39.9	299.3 / 451.6

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