Many anticipated them being the worst team in the Big 10 and among all Power 5 teams after a scandal saw the dismissal of Pat Fitzgerald. They dropped three of their last five games an escaped with a 23-17 win over a bad Colorado squad to finish a year that many expected to finish as the PAC-12 champions once again. But after star quarterback Cam Rising essentially opted out of playing this season coming off of an injury last year, the Utes had a disappointing season. Utah is coming off back-to-back Rose Bowl appearances. These are two of the best defenses in college football going head to head in a bowl game that neither expected to be in. Here are the three best contests in the next seven days with odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbook. 500 with our plays this week and get back in the winning column.
We went 0-3 on our bets last week, moving the best bets total to 23-21-2 on the season. Until then, we have some exciting matchups between Power Five opponents in some contests that promise to be lively! The second week of the bowl season is here as we approach Christmas and the New Year’s Six Bowls.
