Todd Fuhrman From Vegas: College Football Week 3

Todd Fuhrman From Vegas: College Football Week 3

Published Sep. 14, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Handicapping college football isn’t easy. There’s no shortcut to picking winners consistently, let’s not delude ourselves here. Factoring in travel, rivalries, situations, and biases frequently can leave everyone scratching their head the exact same way you would after a blackout experience: Umm, how did I get here and when did things go so wrong? 

There’s no debating which games that will score the highest betting handle (handle is a fancy industry term for amount wagered on a game) because volume mirrors the major network television schedule. Simply put, people like to see their money in action rather than tracking Sun Belt scores on their iphone while spending Saturday shopping for drapes.  

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