College football betting can be fundamentally different than its NFL counterpart. After all, when was the last time you saw somebody lay 38 and the hook in a professional football game?
Football odds have different nuances in different leagues and levels. To be sure, one of the key hallmarks of the college football spreads market is the potential for huge numbers.'
Sometimes, laying a large number is even the right call. It typically happens at least once per week in my college football best bets column.
Overall, though, how often do college football favorites actually cover the spread? I dove into the data to find an answer.