by Big Al Staff
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024The Saturday sports card features NCAAF, MLB, NBA, NHL, CFL, and EPL action.
Week 9 in NCAAF college football continues with 47 games between FBS opponents. Thirteen of these NCAAF games kick off in the opening window between noon ET and 2:00 p.m. ET, with two games starting on major national television at noon ET. Notre Dame travels to Navy on ABC as a 13.5-point road favorite with the total set at 50.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Ohio State hosts Nebraska on Fox as a 25.5-point favorite with an over/under of 48.5.
Nineteen NCAAF games between FBS opponents start in the 3:30 p.m. ET to 5:00 p.m. ET window. Four college football games on major national television at 3:30 p.m. Central Florida plays at home against BYU on ESPN as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 53.5. TCU is home against Texas Tech as a 6-point favorite with an over/under of 60. Alabama hosts Missouri on ABC as a 16-point favorite with a total of 51.5. Oregon plays at home against Illinois on CBS as a 21.5-point favorite with an over/under of 54.5.
Fifteen NCAAF games between FBS opponents begin at 7:00 p.m. ET or later to complete the Saturday football card. Miami (FL) is home against Florida State on ESPN as a 21-point favorite with a total of 54.5. Two NCAAF games on major national television begin at 7:30 p.m. ET. Penn State plays at Wisconsin on NBC as a 6.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 47.5. Texas A&M hosts LSU on ABC as a 1-point favorite with a total of 54.5. Colorado plays at home against Cincinnati on ESPN at 10:15 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 57.
Major League Baseball continues the best-of-seven World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers playing at home against the New York Yankees on Fox at 8:08 p.m. ET. The Dodgers took Game 1 of this series with their 6-3 victory in ten innings. They tap Yoshinbo Yamamoto to pitch against the Yankees’ Carlos Rodon. New York is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The National Basketball Association has ten games on its docket. The Denver Nuggets are home against the Los Angeles Clippers at 5:10 p.m. ET as an 8-point favorite with an over/under of 220.5. The Miami Heat visit Charlotte to play the Hornets at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 4-point road favorite with a total of 221. Two more NBA games tip off at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Cleveland Cavaliers play at Washington against the Wizards as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 229. The Boston Celtics are in Detroit to play the Pistons as a 14-point road favorite with a total of 227.5.
Two NBA games start at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Toronto Raptors as a 13-point favorite with an over/under of 220.5. The Orlando Magic travel to Memphis to play the Grizzlies as a -1.5-point road favorite with a total of 221.5. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Chicago against the Bulls at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 9-point road favorite with an over/under of 230.5. The Houston Rockets are in San Antonio to play the Spurs at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 2-point road favorite with a total of 231.5.
The Dallas Mavericks are in Phoenix to play the Suns at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 2-point road favorite with an over/under of 231.5. The Los Angeles Lakers play at home against the Sacramento Kings at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 234.5.
The National Hockey League has 14 games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Buffalo Sabres are home against the Detroit Red Wings as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Minnesota Wild travel to Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Los Angeles Kings host the Utah Hockey Club at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
Five NHL games begin at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Washington Capitals as a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The New York Rangers are home against the Anaheim Ducks as a -310 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at Boston against the Bruins with both teams priced as a -110 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Winnipeg Jets are in Calgary to play the Flames as a -142 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The St. Louis Blues visit Montreal to play the Canadiens as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.
The Florida Panthers play in New York against the Islanders at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. Two more NHL games start at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Nashville Predators host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -250 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Dallas Stars play at home against the Chicago Blackhawks as a -375 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
Three games complete the NHL card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Vegas Golden Knights are home against the San Jose Sharks as a -355 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Vancouver Canucks host the Pittsburgh Penguins as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Carolina Hurricanes are in Seattle to play the Kraken as a -162 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.
Week 21 in the Canadian Football League concludes with two games. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers visit Montreal to play the Alouettes at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 46.5. The Saskatchewan Roughriders play at home against the Calgary Stampeders at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 4-point favorite with a total of 49.
Matchweek 9 in the English Premier League continues with five matches. Four matches begin at 10:10 a.m. ET. Aston Villa is home against Bournemouth on the USA Network as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Brentford hosts Ipswich Town as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Brighton and Hove Albion plays at home against Wolverhampton as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3.5. Manchester City is home against Southampton as a -2.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5. Fulham play at Everton on NBC at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5.
Week 9 in NCAAF college football continues with 47 games between FBS opponents. Thirteen of these NCAAF games kick off in the opening window between noon ET and 2:00 p.m. ET, with two games starting on major national television at noon ET. Notre Dame travels to Navy on ABC as a 13.5-point road favorite with the total set at 50.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Ohio State hosts Nebraska on Fox as a 25.5-point favorite with an over/under of 48.5.
Nineteen NCAAF games between FBS opponents start in the 3:30 p.m. ET to 5:00 p.m. ET window. Four college football games on major national television at 3:30 p.m. Central Florida plays at home against BYU on ESPN as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 53.5. TCU is home against Texas Tech as a 6-point favorite with an over/under of 60. Alabama hosts Missouri on ABC as a 16-point favorite with a total of 51.5. Oregon plays at home against Illinois on CBS as a 21.5-point favorite with an over/under of 54.5.
Fifteen NCAAF games between FBS opponents begin at 7:00 p.m. ET or later to complete the Saturday football card. Miami (FL) is home against Florida State on ESPN as a 21-point favorite with a total of 54.5. Two NCAAF games on major national television begin at 7:30 p.m. ET. Penn State plays at Wisconsin on NBC as a 6.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 47.5. Texas A&M hosts LSU on ABC as a 1-point favorite with a total of 54.5. Colorado plays at home against Cincinnati on ESPN at 10:15 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 57.
Major League Baseball continues the best-of-seven World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers playing at home against the New York Yankees on Fox at 8:08 p.m. ET. The Dodgers took Game 1 of this series with their 6-3 victory in ten innings. They tap Yoshinbo Yamamoto to pitch against the Yankees’ Carlos Rodon. New York is a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 8.5.
The National Basketball Association has ten games on its docket. The Denver Nuggets are home against the Los Angeles Clippers at 5:10 p.m. ET as an 8-point favorite with an over/under of 220.5. The Miami Heat visit Charlotte to play the Hornets at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 4-point road favorite with a total of 221. Two more NBA games tip off at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Cleveland Cavaliers play at Washington against the Wizards as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 229. The Boston Celtics are in Detroit to play the Pistons as a 14-point road favorite with a total of 227.5.
Two NBA games start at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Toronto Raptors as a 13-point favorite with an over/under of 220.5. The Orlando Magic travel to Memphis to play the Grizzlies as a -1.5-point road favorite with a total of 221.5. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in Chicago against the Bulls at 8:10 p.m. ET as a 9-point road favorite with an over/under of 230.5. The Houston Rockets are in San Antonio to play the Spurs at 8:40 p.m. ET as a 2-point road favorite with a total of 231.5.
The Dallas Mavericks are in Phoenix to play the Suns at 10:10 p.m. ET as a 2-point road favorite with an over/under of 231.5. The Los Angeles Lakers play at home against the Sacramento Kings at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 234.5.
The National Hockey League has 14 games on its slate. Two NHL games drop the puck at 1:10 p.m. ET. The Buffalo Sabres are home against the Detroit Red Wings as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Minnesota Wild travel to Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -142 money-line road favorite with a total of 6. The Los Angeles Kings host the Utah Hockey Club at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -148 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
Five NHL games begin at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Washington Capitals as a -166 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The New York Rangers are home against the Anaheim Ducks as a -310 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Toronto Maple Leafs play at Boston against the Bruins with both teams priced as a -110 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Winnipeg Jets are in Calgary to play the Flames as a -142 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The St. Louis Blues visit Montreal to play the Canadiens as a -125 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.
The Florida Panthers play in New York against the Islanders at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. Two more NHL games start at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Nashville Predators host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -250 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Dallas Stars play at home against the Chicago Blackhawks as a -375 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.
Three games complete the NHL card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Vegas Golden Knights are home against the San Jose Sharks as a -355 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Vancouver Canucks host the Pittsburgh Penguins as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Carolina Hurricanes are in Seattle to play the Kraken as a -162 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.
Week 21 in the Canadian Football League concludes with two games. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers visit Montreal to play the Alouettes at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 46.5. The Saskatchewan Roughriders play at home against the Calgary Stampeders at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 4-point favorite with a total of 49.
Matchweek 9 in the English Premier League continues with five matches. Four matches begin at 10:10 a.m. ET. Aston Villa is home against Bournemouth on the USA Network as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Brentford hosts Ipswich Town as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Brighton and Hove Albion plays at home against Wolverhampton as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3.5. Manchester City is home against Southampton as a -2.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5. Fulham play at Everton on NBC at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5.
