The Detroit News’ Angelique Chengelis, Connor Earegood, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski make their picks against the spread for Week 2 of the college football season.
▶ San Jose State +35.5 at Texas
Chengelis: Texas. Earegood: Texas. Niyo: Texas. Wojnowski: Texas.
▶ Illinois -2.5 at Duke
Chengelis: Illinois (best bet). Earegood: Illinois. Niyo: Illinois. Wojnowski: Illinois (best bet).
▶ Iowa +2.5 at Iowa State
Chengelis: Iowa State. Earegood: Iowa (best bet). Niyo: Iowa State (best bet). Wojnowski: Iowa State.
▶ Baylor +2.5 at SMU
Chengelis: SMU. Earegood: Baylor. Niyo: SMU. Wojnowski: SMU.
▶ Central Michigan +21.5 at Pittsburgh
Chengelis: Pittsburgh. Earegood: Pittsburgh. Niyo: Central Michigan. Wojnowski: Central Michigan.
▶ Kent State +48.5 at Texas Tech
Chengelis: Texas Tech. Earegood: Kent State. Niyo: Kent State. Wojnowski: Texas Tech.
▶ Troy +32.5 at Clemson
Chengelis: Clemson. Earegood: Clemson. Niyo: Troy. Wojnowski: Clemson.
▶ Oklahoma State +28.5 at Oregon
Chengelis: Oklahoma State. Earegood: Oklahoma State. Niyo: Oregon. Wojnowski: Oregon.
▶ Ole Miss -10.5 at Kentucky
Chengelis: Ole Miss. Earegood: Ole Miss. Niyo: Ole Miss. Wojnowski: Ole Miss.
▶ North Texas -9.5 at Western Michigan
Chengelis: North Texas. Earegood: Western Michigan. Niyo: North Texas. Wojnowski: North Texas.
▶ West Virginia -3.5 at Ohio
Chengelis: Ohio. Earegood: Ohio. Niyo: West Virginia. Wojnowski: West Virginia.
▶ South Florida +17.5 at Florida
Chengelis: Florida. Earegood: Florida. Niyo: Florida. Wojnowski: Florida.
▶ Michigan +6.5 at Oklahoma
Chengelis: Oklahoma. Earegood: Oklahoma. Niyo: Oklahoma. Wojnowski: Michigan.
▶ Boston College +3.5 at Michigan State
Chengelis: Michigan State. Earegood: Boston College. Niyo: Michigan State. Wojnowski: Boston College.
▶ UL Monroe +37.5 at Alabama
Chengelis: UL Monroe. Earegood: UL Monroe. Niyo: Alabama. Wojnowski: Alabama.
Records
Chengelis: 4-11 (1-0 best bets). Earegood: 6-9 (0-1). Niyo: 7-8 (0-1). Wojnowski: 4-11 (0-1).