Scott Van Pelt Gives Latest Winners as He Previews College Football and NFL Games
ESPN analyst Scott Van Pelt is back with his latest picks for the upcoming week in college football and the NFL. After a decent performance last week, going 3-2 in his predictions, Van Pelt is ready to take on the challenge of bowl games and Saturday NFL matchups.
For the California Golden Bears vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders game, Van Pelt is putting his money on California +3. Van Pelt, known for his keen insights, has a proven track record when it comes to picking California, boasting a 10-6 record in the past.
One interesting tidbit that Van Pelt shares is the location of the Independence Bowl, which is being played in Shreveport. Van Pelt humorously notes that Shreveport has a reputation for hosting bizarre games, adding an element of unpredictability to this matchup.
Moving on to the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Indianapolis Colts game, Van Pelt’s pick is Steelers +1.5. This game features backup quarterbacks, Mitchell Trubisky and Gardner Minshew, playing in the first two games of the Saturday tripleheader. Van Pelt admits that he is unsure about the quality of either team, but believes the winner might have a good enough record to secure a spot in the playoffs.
Unfortunately, the provided content does not mention Van Pelt’s prediction for the Washington Commanders vs. Los Angeles Rams game. However, fans and bettors alike will eagerly await his expert analysis and pick for this intriguing matchup.
As always, Van Pelt’s picks are highly anticipated by sports enthusiasts and bettors. With his informative and entertaining commentary, fans can expect a rollercoaster of emotions as they follow Van Pelt’s predictions throughout the week. Stay tuned for all the action and excitement in college football and the NFL with Scott Van Pelt’s expert guidance.
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