The Six Pack: Picks for LSU-Ole Miss, Louisville-SMU and lock of Week 3
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Key Points:
- The Protect College Sports Act is gaining momentum and may pass soon, potentially ending the flood of related commercials during football games, which many viewers find intrusive.
- Key upcoming college football games include No. 7 LSU vs. No. 8 Ole Miss, with Ole Miss favored due to quarterback performance despite LSU's stronger defense and coaching.
- The matchup between No. 16 SMU and No. 23 Louisville is expected to be close, with a prediction leaning toward a lower-scoring game under 59.5 points due to cautious play styles.
- Appalachian State is favored to exploit Charlotte's weak defense, expected to score over 34.5 points, while Oklahoma vs. New Mexico is projected to be a high-scoring game, with a total over 46.5 points recommended.
- Upset potential exists in North Carolina at Clemson, as Clemson struggles with an inexperienced quarterback and offensive line issues, giving North Carolina a favorable chance to win.
