College Football Picks Thursday: Wyoming vs Akron, Nebraska vs Cincinnati, More

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Wyoming Cowboys cornerback Markie Grant (7). Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

We're dialing up a hot batch of sharp college football picks for Thursday's Week 1 slate.

A long college football weekend begins Thursday, and the evening slate in particular is packed with smart predictions using PRO's cutting-edge betting tools. These games stick out with hefty edges Thursday night:

  • Wyoming vs. Akron (7 p.m. ET on Mountain West Network)
  • Nebraska vs Cincinnati (9 p.m. ET on ESPN)
  • Stony Brook vs. San Diego State (10 p.m. ET on ESPN+)

Wyoming vs. Akron features three proven betting systems backing the same pick against the spread.

Additionally, our projections favor a bet on Nebraska vs. Cincinnati, which has seen a healthy share of line movement.

Week 1 is here, folks! Let's check out three spread and over/under picks for college football Thursday, courtesy of Action PRO.


College Football Week 1 Picks for Thursday

Wyoming vs. Akron Pick Thursday of Week 1

Both the Wyoming vs. Akron line (Wyoming -5.5) and total (47.5) are dropping.

Scanning Bet Labs, and trends dug up by director of research Evan Abrams, there's clear value backing Akron to cover the spread. Three separate college football angles