SEC Football Predictions, Computer Picks & Best Bets | Week 1
Published 2:12 pm Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Week 1 of the 2024 college football season features 16 games involving SEC teams. Keep reading to see some of the best bets on the table for parlay options or standalone wagers (based on our computer model), which include taking Notre Dame +3 against Texas A&M as a spread bet and wagering on the over/under in the LSU vs. USC matchup.
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Best Week 1 SEC Spread Bets
Pick: Notre Dame +3 vs. Texas A&M
- Matchup: Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Texas A&M Aggies
- Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Notre Dame by 9.4 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Pick: Old Dominion +21 vs. South Carolina
- Matchup: Old Dominion Monarchs at South Carolina Gamecocks
- Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: South Carolina by 11.9 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 4:15 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Pick: Georgia -13.5 vs. Clemson
- Matchup: Clemson Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
- Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Georgia by 19.2 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Pick: Southern Miss +28 vs. Kentucky
- Matchup: Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Kentucky Wildcats
- Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Kentucky by 24.0 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 7:45 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Pick: Florida +2.5 vs. Miami (FL)
- Matchup: Miami (FL) Hurricanes at Florida Gators
- Projected Winner & Margin of Victory: Florida by 1.1 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Best Week 1 SEC Total Bets
Over 64.5 – LSU vs. USC
- Matchup: LSU Tigers at USC Trojans
- Projected Total: 74.5 points
- Date/Time: September 1 at 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Over 46.5 – Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M
- Matchup: Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Texas A&M Aggies
- Projected Total: 55.4 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Over 50.5 – Southern Miss vs. Kentucky
- Matchup: Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Kentucky Wildcats
- Projected Total: 57.6 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 7:45 PM ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Over 50.5 – Virginia Tech vs. Vanderbilt
- Matchup: Virginia Tech Hokies at Vanderbilt Commodores
- Projected Total: 56.2 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 12:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Under 60.5 – Colorado State vs. Texas
- Matchup: Colorado State Rams at Texas Longhorns
- Projected Total: 54.9 points
- Date/Time: August 31 at 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Final 2023 SEC Standings
| Team | 2023 Record | 2023 PF/G vs PA/G | 2023 YDS/G vs OPP YDS/G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 12-2 (9-0 SEC) | 34.0 / 19.0 | 393.1 / 316.0 |
| Georgia | 13-1 (8-1 SEC) | 40.1 / 15.6 | 496.5 / 289.1 |
| Missouri | 11-2 (6-2 SEC) | 32.5 / 20.8 | 433.5 / 335.9 |
| Ole Miss | 11-2 (6-2 SEC) | 35.1 / 22.5 | 462.1 / 382.2 |
| LSU | 10-3 (6-2 SEC) | 45.5 / 28.0 | 543.5 / 416.6 |
| Tennessee | 9-4 (4-4 SEC) | 31.8 / 20.3 | 448.1 / 335.2 |
| Texas A&M | 7-6 (4-4 SEC) | 33.3 / 22.1 | 406.9 / 316.2 |
| Florida | 5-7 (3-5 SEC) | 28.4 / 27.6 | 408.8 / 382.3 |
| South Carolina | 5-7 (3-5 SEC) | 26.0 / 26.3 | 363.1 / 395.7 |
| Kentucky | 7-6 (3-5 SEC) | 29.1 / 25.8 | 339.5 / 353.5 |
| Auburn | 6-7 (3-5 SEC) | 26.2 / 22.6 | 351.2 / 357.2 |
| Mississippi State | 5-7 (1-7 SEC) | 21.8 / 26.6 | 328.6 / 350.6 |
| Arkansas | 4-8 (1-7 SEC) | 26.6 / 27.9 | 326.5 / 357.2 |
| Vanderbilt | 2-10 (0-8 SEC) | 22.8 / 36.2 | 318.9 / 454.9 |
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