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Thursday Night Prime Time 2016 CFB Week 8 Picks

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Here we go again degenerates, if you have no interest in MLB playoffs and the one NFL game isn’t enough action for you, the CFB gambling gods scheduled three games today for you.  All three games actually are pretty appealing.

Thursday Week 8 CFB Games:

We’ll continue to update these picks as we see them throughout the day prior to kick off.

  • Miami at Virginia Tech

    • Line: Virginia Tech (-5.5) / ou 52.5,
    • watch on ESPN and online stream on watchESPN app
    • Picks:
      • Expert handicappers Brad Powers and Fezzik like Miami (+6)
      • 60% of public taking Miami (+5.5), 70% taking Miami (ML +190), 56% like over 52.5
      • Personal Pick: Miami (+6)
  • Troy at South Alabama

    Upstart South Alabama is the little engine that could, already ruined the year for two premiere teams this year, with wins at Mississippi State and at San Diego State.  But they are only 3-3 on the year.  This team is tough to figure out.

    • Line: Troy (-9) / ou 50
    • watch on ESPNU and online stream on watchESPN app
    • Picks:
      • 73% of public taking Troy (-9), 80% taking Troy (ML -340), and 55% taking over 50
      • Personal Pick: South Alabama (+9)
  • BYU at Boise State

    Boise State comes into this game with 6-0 record and ranked #14 in the country, playing at home

    • Line: Boise State (-7) / ou 58
    • watch on ESPN and online stream on watchESPN app
    • Picks:
      • Stanford Steve likes Boise St (-7)
      • 51% of public taking Boise St (-7), 88% of public taking Boise St (ML -275), and 59% of public taking over 58
      • Personal Pick: Boise St (-7)

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