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Week 9 College Football Betting Guide: Odds, Promos, and Key Matchups for October 31

Week 9 College Football Betting Guide: Odds, Promos, and Key Matchups for October 31
World Sports · 18:47:27 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

Week 9 of the 2026 college football season features a loaded Saturday slate on October 31, with multiple top-25 matchups and over $3,000 in sign-up bonuses available across major sportsbooks.

Key Matchups and Odds

No. 1 Miami (FL) visits North Carolina as a 14.5-point favorite with an over/under of 52.5. No. 2 Ohio State travels to USC as a 7-point favorite (over/under 51.5). Other notable lines include No. 11 Texas (-20.5, 50.5) vs. Mississippi State, Nebraska (-8.5, 49.5) vs. Washington, and No. 20 Boise State (-11, 63.5) vs. Texas State.

Sportsbook Promotions

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Betting Trends

Notable trends include the over hitting in 7 of Georgia's last 8 games as a favorite, Iowa 6-1 ATS in last seven meetings vs. Wisconsin, and Ohio State 9-1 ATS in last 10 games as a road favorite.

Heisman Trophy Odds

Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith leads at +122, followed by Miami's Darian Mensah (+270) and Malachi Toney (+360).

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