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The best slate of games to date this college football season takes place this weekend as we make our Week 5 college football expert picks.
- After tumbling down the College Football Playoff odds, USC has a chance to get back on track against Wisconsin
- Texas is set to begin SEC play with Arch Manning likely to make his second start as he tries to climb the Heisman Trophy odds
- Georgia heads to Alabama as a 1.5-point favorite in a matchup of college football championship odds favorites in Tuscaloosa
As part of our Week 5 college football predictions, our experts are making their best bets on the can't-miss games this week.
College football expert picks for Week 5
College football odds as of Thursday and subject to change. See all of our college football picks for more on this week's top matchups.
| Rob Paul | C Jackson Cowart | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin vs. USC | Woody Marks Over 79.5 rushing yards (-114 via FanDuel) | USC Over 32.5 points (-115 via FanDuel) |
| Mississippi State vs. Texas | Jaydon Blue 2+ touchdowns (+120 via bet365) | Texas Over 49.5 points (+102 via FanDuel) |
| Georgia vs. Alabama | Ryan Williams Over 46.5 receiving yards (-119 via Caesars) | Alabama +2 (-110 via bet365) |
| Illinois vs. Penn State | Nicholas Singleton Over 79.5 rushing yards (-115 via Caesars) | Illinois +18 (-108 via DraftKings) |
| Arizona vs. Utah | Micah Bernard Over 98.5 rushing yards (-115 via bet365) | Arizona +8.5 (-112 via DraftKings) |
| Oregon vs. UCLA | Dillon Gabriel Over 2.5 passing TDs (+106 via FanDuel) | Over 55 (-108 via DraftKings) |
Top picks for Week 5
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Marks has hit 100-plus rushing yards in back-to-back games, including against a Michigan defense that's fifth in SP+. He has USC's offense sitting 10th in EPA per rush.
Meanwhile, Wisconsin allows the fourth-most rushing yards in the Big Ten (141.3) and is 113th in EPA per rush on defense. If Marks hits the Over, a $10 bet pays an $8.77 profit.
Best odds: -114 via FanDuel | Implied probability: 53.27%
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