2025 College Football Week 1 Free Predictions and Picks Against the Spread

The 2025 College Football season kicks off in full swing August 28th – September 1st featuring Texas Vs Ohio St., LSU Vs Clemson, Notre Dame Vs Miami FL, and Alabama Vs Florida St.

We will have 6 Premium Picks against the spread this week! Enjoy the free college football picks against the spread as well! 

Use the Matchup generator below to analyze all games. The Matchup generator exposes potential mismatches showing strong offensive units versus weak defensive units or vice versa. Many other factors are taken into account for the final prediction such as power rankings, returning starters, home field, coaching, strength of schedule, and against the spread average. Finally, intangibles such as injuries, suspensions, weather, and trends will be used in the days leading into the game to provide an accurate prediction for each game versus the Vegas spread.

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The team highlighted in green is the College Football Game Picker team predicted to cover the spread.


Thursday, August 28th, 2025:


Boise St. Vs S. Florida

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Ohio Vs Rutgers

Vegas: Rutgers -14

College Football Game Picker: Rutgers by 15.91


E. Carolina Vs NC State

Vegas: NC State -11.5

College Football Game Picker: NC State by 20.96


Jacksonville St. Vs UCF

Vegas: UCF -18.5

College Football Game Picker: UCF by 15.19


Wyoming Vs Akron

Vegas: Wyoming -7.5

College Football Game Picker: Wyoming by 5.49


Buffalo Vs Minnesota

Vegas: Minnesota -18.5

College Football Game Picker: Minnesota by 17.01


Nebraska Vs Cincinnati

Vegas: Nebraska -6.5

College Football Game Picker: Nebraska by 9.34


Miami OH Vs Wisconsin

Vegas: Wisconsin -17.5

College Football Game Picker: Wisconsin by 20.74


Friday, August 29th, 2025:

Appalachian St. Vs Charlotte

Vegas: Appalachian St. -7   

College Football Game Picker: Appalachian St. by 5.61


Kennesaw St. Vs Wake Forest

Vegas: Wake Forest -17.5   

College Football Game Picker: Wake Forest by 16.05


W. Michigan Vs Michigan St.

Vegas: Michigan St. -19.5   

College Football Game Picker: Michigan St. by 23.85


Auburn Vs Baylor

Vegas: Auburn -2.5   

College Football Game Picker: Baylor by 1.72


Georgia Tech Vs Colorado

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UNLV Vs Sam Houston

Vegas: UNLV -10.5   

College Football Game Picker: UNLV by 10.15


C. Michigan Vs San Jose St.

Vegas: San Jose St. -11.5   

College Football Game Picker: San Jose St. by 16.75


Saturday, August 30th, 2025: 

Ball St. Vs Purdue

Vegas: Purdue -17.5   

College Football Game Picker: Purdue by 10.60


Syracuse Vs Tennessee

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Florida Atl. Vs Maryland

Vegas: Maryland -14.5   

College Football Game Picker: Maryland by 13.24


Texas Vs Ohio St.

Vegas: Ohio St. -2.5   

College Football Game Picker: Ohio St. by 0.15


Northwestern Vs Tulane

Vegas: Tulane -6

College Football Game Picker: Tulane by 6.76


Mississippi St. Vs Southern Miss

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Toledo Vs Kentucky

Vegas: Kentucky -8

College Football Game Picker: Kentucky by 4.28


Old Dominion Vs Indiana

Vegas: Indiana -22.5   

College Football Game Picker: Indiana by 31.47


Nevada Vs Penn St.

Vegas: Penn St. -44.5   

College Football Game Picker: Penn St. by 52.98


Temple Vs UMass

Vegas: Temple -2.5   

College Football Game Picker: Temple by 1.52


Marshall Vs Georgia

Vegas: Georgia -39.5   

College Football Game Picker: Georgia by 47.21


Alabama Vs Florida St.

Vegas: Alabama -13.5   

College Football Game Picker: Alabama by 19.75


Coastal Carolina Vs Virginia

Vegas: Virginia -12  

College Football Game Picker: Virginia by 15.59


UTSA Vs Texas A&M

Vegas: Texas A&M -22.5   

College Football Game Picker: Texas A&M by 28.46


New Mexico Vs Michigan

Vegas: Michigan -36.5   

College Football Game Picker: Michigan by 43.78


UTEP Vs Utah St.

Vegas: Utah St. -6.5  

College Football Game Picker: Utah St. by 2.83


Missouri St. Vs Southern Cal

Vegas: Southern Cal -34.5   

College Football Game Picker: Southern Cal by 41.78


LSU Vs Clemson

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Georgia St. Vs Ole Miss

Vegas: Ole Miss -38.5   

College Football Game Picker: Ole Miss by 41.20


E. Michigan Vs Texas St.

Vegas: Texas St. -14

College Football Game Picker: Texas St. by 8.17


Rice Vs Louisiana

Vegas: Louisiana -13.5   

College Football Game Picker: Louisiana by 19.07


Ga Southern  Vs Fresno St.

Vegas: Fresno St. -1.5   

College Football Game Picker: Ga Southern by 1.30


Hawaii Vs Arizona

Vegas: Arizona -17.5   

College Football Game Picker: Arizona by 15.81


California Vs Oregon St.

Vegas: Oregon St. -2.5   

College Football Game Picker: Oregon St. by 3.31


Colorado St Vs Washington

Vegas: Washington -20.5   

College Football Game Picker: Washington by 26.17


Utah Vs UCLA

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Sunday, August 31st, 2025:

Virginia Tech Vs S. Carolina

Vegas: S. Carolina -7.5   

College Football Game Picker: S. Carolina by 8.08


Notre Dame Vs Miami FL

Vegas: Notre Dame -2.5   

College Football Game Picker: Notre Dame by 6.66


Monday, September 1st, 2025:

TCU Vs N. Carolina

Vegas: TCU -3.5   

College Football Game Picker: TCU by 14.36


Vegas Odds for Week 1

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