Sports Gambling Podcast College Football Picks Week 1 Part One (Ep. 2365)
Aug 26, 2025
Colby Dant, a college football expert from The College Football Experience, joins the discussion to offer valuable insights and best bets for Week 1. Together, they recap the highlights from Week Zero and analyze key matchups like Boise State vs. South Florida and ECU vs. NC State. They also share humorous anecdotes about recent betting experiences, explore the impact of coaching changes, and discuss strategies for upcoming games. Plus, don’t miss their thrilling predictions and betting strategies for the season ahead!
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Hawaii Kicker Parlay Story
- Colby describes a Hawaii parlay sweat where a Japanese kicker became a cult hero and friends celebrated his performance.
- He even wants a photo of the kicker for the studio wall to commemorate the wild finish.
Early-Season Volatility Drivers
- Early-season college football shows recurring problems: young players make mistakes and coaches mishandle clock management.
- Those two factors create volatile outcomes and high-variance bets in week zero and week one.
Be Cautious Early-Season
- Avoid heavy long shots and large spreads early in the season when clock miscues and rookie mistakes are common.
- Shop markets and prefer points or smaller stakes until teams settle in.