College Football Week 7 Picks: Every Game, Every Bet, October 17, 2026

Thirty-six games Saturday and a pick on every one. The big ones: Ohio State walks into Bloomington, Bama walks into Neyland, and BYU is getting double digits at home against the Irish, which is my Top Game Pick. Seven games get the full write-up, and Washington at Purdue kicks it all off Friday night.

How it works: the current college ratings, two and a half points for the home team (none on a neutral field), lined up against the number on the board. Every pick here is a Game Pick, a lean, and every one lands on the receipts page, win or lose. No player props in college, ever.

The Whole Board

Kickoff Matchup Line Our pick Price
SAT 12:00 PM ET Florida Atlantic at Army Army −2.5 Florida Atlantic +2.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Pittsburgh at Boston College Boston College +6.5 Pittsburgh −6.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Ball State at Bowling Green Bowling Green −6.5 Bowling Green −6.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Ohio State at Indiana Indiana +3.5 Indiana +3.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 12:00 PM ET Georgia State at James Madison James Madison −12.5 James Madison −12.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Kansas at Kansas State Kansas State −4.5 Kansas State −4.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Mississippi State at LSU LSU −14.5 Mississippi State +14.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Northwestern at Michigan State Michigan State +7.5 Northwestern −7.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Virginia at SMU SMU −9.5 Virginia +9.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:00 PM ET Florida at Texas Texas −11.5 Texas −11.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 12:00 PM ET Cincinnati at West Virginia West Virginia −1.5 Cincinnati +1.5 Kicked off
SAT 12:30 PM ET Rutgers at Maryland Maryland −4.5 Maryland −4.5 Kicked off
SAT 3:30 PM ET Auburn at Georgia Georgia −21 Auburn +21 Kicked off
SAT 3:30 PM ET Akron at Miami (OH) Miami (OH) −9.5 Miami (OH) −9.5 Kicked off
SAT 3:30 PM ET Missouri at Ole Miss Ole Miss −5.5 Missouri +5.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 3:30 PM ET Alabama at Tennessee Tennessee +7.5 Tennessee +7.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 3:30 PM ET Arizona State at Texas Tech Texas Tech −15.5 Texas Tech −15.5 Kicked off
SAT 3:30 PM ET Northern Illinois at Wyoming Wyoming −7.5 Wyoming −7.5 Kicked off
SAT 5:00 PM ET Troy at Louisiana Louisiana −3.5 Louisiana −3.5 Kicked off
SAT 6:00 PM ET Washington State at Oregon State Oregon State −17.5 Oregon State −17.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:00 PM ET TCU at Baylor Baylor −5.5 Baylor −5.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:00 PM ET Florida State at Miami Miami −21.5 Miami −21.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:00 PM ET Nevada at North Dakota State North Dakota State −14.5 North Dakota State −14.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:00 PM ET Kent State at South Florida South Florida −20.5 South Florida −20.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:00 PM ET Arkansas at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt −5.5 Vanderbilt −5.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:30 PM ET Notre Dame at BYU BYU +10.5 BYU +10.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 7:30 PM ET Oklahoma State at Houston Houston −4.5 Oklahoma State +4.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:30 PM ET Kentucky at Oklahoma Oklahoma −6.5 Oklahoma −6.5 Kicked off Write-up
SAT 7:30 PM ET Louisville at Syracuse Syracuse +14.5 Syracuse +14.5 Kicked off
SAT 7:30 PM ET Wisconsin at UCLA UCLA −2.5 UCLA −2.5 Kicked off
SAT 8:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech at UL Monroe UL Monroe +15.5 Louisiana Tech −15.5 Kicked off
SAT 8:00 PM ET Navy at UTSA UTSA −6.5 Navy +6.5 Kicked off
SAT 10:00 PM ET Ohio at Sacramento State Sacramento State +15.5 Ohio −15.5 Kicked off
SAT 10:15 PM ET Utah at Colorado Colorado +15.5 Utah −15.5 Kicked off
SAT 10:30 PM ET Wake Forest at California California +9.5 Wake Forest −9.5 Kicked off
SAT 10:30 PM ET Fresno State at San Diego State San Diego State +7.5 Fresno State −7.5 Kicked off

Prices update live. Every row is a Game Pick; we track every one on the receipts page, win or lose. Lines as of Thursday afternoon; confirm them before you bet.

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