Link: CBS Expert Picks- Against the Odds:

[dave12]

http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/features/writers/expert/picks

 

[TIDE-HSV]

Particularly when you get down to the bottom, you understand that this is "just for fun." It throws doubts on all the rest of their picks, though...

 

[RTR91]

Particularly when you get down to the bottom, you understand that this is "just for fun." It throws doubts on all the rest of their picks, though...

Are you talking about the against the spread picks or straight up picks?

 

[TIDE-HSV]

Are you talking about the against the spread picks or straight up picks?

You're right. The link defaults to the spread. The outright is more reasonable. However, I still think it's foolish on some of the spreads. I wonder how much money Dodd has on KU...

 

[B1GTide]

You're right. The link defaults to the spread. The outright is more reasonable. However, I still think it's foolish on some of the spreads. I wonder how much money Dodd has on KU...

Agreed - people who make picks against the spread but have no skin in the game are like people who have watched a poker tourney on TV and think that they can play poker. You don't learn to evaluate risk/reward in a classroom. The only really effective teacher is experience.