College Football Week 5 Picks, Predictions Against Spread For Top 25 Teams

Week 5 of the college football season features plenty of exciting matchups for sports fans to enjoy, with the highlight of the weekend being an ACC showdown between No. 3 Louisville and No. 5 Clemson.

The winner will have the inside track on the ACC Atlantic Division title and a spot in the conference championship game in December.

Here are my predictions for Week 5 of the 2016 season. All spreads are from OddsShark, and my picks are italicized.

Season picks record: 49-26-1 (9-5 last week)

Thursday, Sept. 29
Connecticut at No. 6 Houston (-30)

Friday, Sept. 30
No. 7 Stanford (+3) at No. 10 Washington

Saturday, Oct. 1
Alcorn State at No. 20 Arkansas (no line)
No. 13 Baylor (-17) at Iowa State
No. 23 Florida (-8.5) at Vanderbilt
No. 22 Texas (+3) at Oklahoma State
Rutgers at No. 2 Ohio State (-37)
No. 14 Miami (-5) at Georgia Tech
No. 11 Tennessee (-2.5) at No. 25 Georgia
North Carolina at No. 12 Florida State (-12)
No. 8 Wisconsin at No. 4 Michigan (-10)
Illinois at No. 15 Nebraska (-21.5)
No. 9 Texas A&M (-14) at South Carolina
Oklahoma at No. 21 TCU (+3.5)
No. 18 Utah (+2) at California
Memphis at No. 16 Ole Miss (-13)
Kentucky at No. 1 Alabama (-32.5)
No. 3 Louisville (+3.5) at No. 5 Clemson
No. 19 San Diego State (-19) at South Alabama
No. 17 Michigan State (-8) at Indiana
Utah State at No. 24 Boise State (-19.5)

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