The Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten) welcome the No. 15 USC Trojans (3-1, 1-1) to Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET (BTN). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s college football odds around the USC vs. Minnesota odds, and make our expert college football picks and predictions.
USC is No. 15 in the . It beat No. 12 LSU 27-20 on a neutral field in its first game of the season, covering as a 4-point underdog. The Trojans are coming off a 38-21 win over the Wisconsin Badgers at home, a week after picking up their first loss in a 27-24 defeat to No. 10 Michigan. USC is 3-1 straight up and 3-1 against the spread (ATS) this season.
The Golden Gophers lost at home to UNC 19-17 to kick off the season, closing as a 2-point underdog. They won their next 2 but are coming off back-to-back losses, the former to the Iowa Hawkeyes by 17 and the latter to Michigan by 3. They are 3-1-1 ATS on the season and are 1-1-1 ATS as an underdog.
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