NCAAF Slate Analysis — Saturday, October 17, 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026 · NCAAF

These games have been played. Picks and prices, where shown, are AiQ's from before each game started. See how they finished in the NCAAF recaps.

The NCAAF slate for Saturday, October 17, 2026 has 52 games, the first at 11:00 AM CT. AiQ has a moneyline pick on all 52. Of AiQ's picks on this slate, 2 have a price on record above fair value. Each price is the one AiQ valued the pick at when it last priced the game.

Best value

• Pittsburgh Panthers at Boston College Eagles: Pittsburgh Panthers on the moneyline (-210 at FanDuel, +1.1% value).
• TCU Horned Frogs at Baylor Bears: Baylor Bears on the moneyline (-178 at FanDuel, +0.7% value).

Every game

• Mississippi State Bulldogs at LSU Tigers, 11:00 AM CT at Tiger Stadium (LA). AiQ's pick: LSU Tigers on the moneyline (-900 at Fanatics, priced below fair).
• Florida Gators at Texas Longhorns, 11:00 AM CT at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. AiQ's pick: Texas Longhorns on the moneyline (-440 at Caesars, priced below fair).
• Cincinnati Bearcats at West Virginia Mountaineers, 11:00 AM CT at Milan Puskar Stadium. AiQ's pick: West Virginia Mountaineers on the moneyline (-120 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Kansas Jayhawks at Kansas State Wildcats, 11:00 AM CT at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. AiQ's pick: Kansas State Wildcats on the moneyline (-146 at FanDuel, priced near fair).
• Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Clemson Tigers, 11:00 AM CT at Memorial Stadium (Clemson, SC). AiQ's pick: Clemson Tigers on the moneyline.
• Pittsburgh Panthers at Boston College Eagles, 11:00 AM CT at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA). AiQ's pick: Pittsburgh Panthers on the moneyline (-210 at FanDuel, +1.1% value).
• Virginia Cavaliers at SMU Mustangs, 11:00 AM CT at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. AiQ's pick: SMU Mustangs on the moneyline (-350 at Fanatics, priced below fair).
• Ohio State Buckeyes at Indiana Hoosiers, 11:00 AM CT at Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN). AiQ's pick: Ohio State Buckeyes on the moneyline (-144 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Northwestern Wildcats at Michigan State Spartans, 11:00 AM CT at Spartan Stadium. AiQ's pick: Northwestern Wildcats on the moneyline (-295 at Caesars, priced below fair).
• Florida Atlantic Owls at Army Black Knights, 11:00 AM CT at Michie Stadium. AiQ's pick: Army Black Knights on the moneyline (-125 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Ball State Cardinals at Bowling Green Falcons, 11:00 AM CT at Doyt L. Perry Stadium. AiQ's pick: Bowling Green Falcons on the moneyline (-235 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Georgia State Panthers at James Madison Dukes, 11:00 AM CT at Bridgeforth Stadium. AiQ's pick: James Madison Dukes on the moneyline (-335 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Maryland Terrapins, 11:30 AM CT at SECU Stadium. AiQ's pick: Maryland Terrapins on the moneyline (-205 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• The Citadel Bulldogs at Texas A&M Aggies, 12:00 PM CT at Kyle Field. AiQ's pick: Texas A&M Aggies on the moneyline.
• Charlotte 49ers at Temple Owls, 12:00 PM CT at Lincoln Financial Field. AiQ's pick: Temple Owls on the moneyline (-1400 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Massachusetts Minutemen at Buffalo Bulls, 12:00 PM CT at Broadview Stadium. AiQ's pick: Buffalo Bulls on the moneyline (-270, priced below fair).
• Western Michigan Broncos at Central Michigan Chippewas, 12:30 PM CT at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. AiQ's pick: Western Michigan Broncos on the moneyline (-290, priced below fair).
• Auburn Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs, 2:30 PM CT at Sanford Stadium. AiQ's pick: Georgia Bulldogs on the moneyline (-1200 at BetMGM, priced near fair).
• Missouri Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels, 2:30 PM CT at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. AiQ's pick: Ole Miss Rebels on the moneyline (-184 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers, 2:30 PM CT at Neyland Stadium. AiQ's pick: Alabama Crimson Tide on the moneyline (-310, priced below fair).
• Arizona State Sun Devils at Texas Tech Red Raiders, 2:30 PM CT at Galaxy Stadium. AiQ's pick: Texas Tech Red Raiders on the moneyline (-750 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Tech Hokies, 2:30 PM CT at Lane Stadium. AiQ's pick: Virginia Tech Hokies on the moneyline (-335 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils, 2:30 PM CT at Wallace Wade Stadium. AiQ's pick: Duke Blue Devils on the moneyline (-150 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan Wolverines, 2:30 PM CT at Michigan Stadium. AiQ's pick: Michigan Wolverines on the moneyline (-225 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Northern Illinois Huskies at Wyoming Cowboys, 2:30 PM CT at War Memorial Stadium. AiQ's pick: Wyoming Cowboys on the moneyline (-290, priced below fair).
• UNLV Rebels at Air Force Falcons, 2:30 PM CT at Falcon Stadium. AiQ's pick: UNLV Rebels on the moneyline (-118 at BetRivers, priced below fair).
• Toledo Rockets at Eastern Michigan Eagles, 2:30 PM CT at Rynearson Stadium. AiQ's pick: Toledo Rockets on the moneyline (-280 at Caesars, priced below fair).
• Akron Zips at Miami (OH) RedHawks, 2:30 PM CT at Yager Stadium. AiQ's pick: Miami (OH) RedHawks on the moneyline (-350 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Rice Owls, 3:30 PM CT at First Community Stadium. AiQ's pick: Tulsa Golden Hurricane on the moneyline (-196 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Troy Trojans at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, 4:00 PM CT at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium. AiQ's pick: Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns on the moneyline (-148, priced below fair).
• Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers, 5:00 PM CT at Reser Stadium. AiQ's pick: Oregon State Beavers on the moneyline (-1000, priced below fair).
• Arkansas Razorbacks at Vanderbilt Commodores, 6:00 PM CT at FirstBank Stadium. AiQ's pick: Vanderbilt Commodores on the moneyline (-210 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• TCU Horned Frogs at Baylor Bears, 6:00 PM CT at McLane Stadium. AiQ's pick: Baylor Bears on the moneyline (-178 at FanDuel, +0.7% value).
• Florida State Seminoles at Miami Hurricanes, 6:00 PM CT at Hard Rock Stadium. AiQ's pick: Miami Hurricanes on the moneyline (-1400 at BetMGM, priced near fair).
• Kent State Golden Flashes at South Florida Bulls, 6:00 PM CT at Raymond James Stadium. AiQ's pick: South Florida Bulls on the moneyline (-1400 at BetMGM, priced near fair).
• Nevada Wolf Pack at North Dakota State Bison, 6:00 PM CT at Fargodome. AiQ's pick: North Dakota State Bison on the moneyline (-650 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Arkansas State Red Wolves at Southern Miss Golden Eagles, 6:00 PM CT at M. M. Roberts Stadium. AiQ's pick: Arkansas State Red Wolves on the moneyline (-218, priced below fair).
• Kentucky Wildcats at Oklahoma Sooners, 6:30 PM CT at Memorial Stadium (Norman, OK). AiQ's pick: Oklahoma Sooners on the moneyline (-260 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Notre Dame Fighting Irish at BYU Cougars, 6:30 PM CT at LaVell Edwards Stadium. AiQ's pick: Notre Dame Fighting Irish on the moneyline (-410, priced below fair).
• Oklahoma State Cowboys at Houston Cougars, 6:30 PM CT at TDECU Stadium. AiQ's pick: Houston Cougars on the moneyline (-180 at Fanatics, priced below fair).
• Elon Phoenix at Stanford Cardinal, 6:30 PM CT at Stanford Stadium. AiQ's pick: Stanford Cardinal on the moneyline (-10000 at FanDuel, priced near fair).
• Louisville Cardinals at Syracuse Orange, 6:30 PM CT at JMA Wireless Dome. AiQ's pick: Louisville Cardinals on the moneyline (-625, priced below fair).
• Wisconsin Badgers at UCLA Bruins, 6:30 PM CT at Rose Bowl. AiQ's pick: UCLA Bruins on the moneyline (-118 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• Navy Midshipmen at UTSA Roadrunners, 7:00 PM CT at Alamodome. AiQ's pick: UTSA Roadrunners on the moneyline (-205, priced near fair).
• Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at UL Monroe Warhawks, 7:00 PM CT at Malone Stadium. AiQ's pick: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on the moneyline (-550 at FanDuel, priced below fair).
• San José State Spartans at UTEP Miners, 8:00 PM CT at Sun Bowl. AiQ's pick: San José State Spartans on the moneyline (-270, priced below fair).
• Ohio Bobcats at Sacramento State Hornets, 9:00 PM CT at Hornet Stadium. AiQ's pick: Ohio Bobcats on the moneyline (-800 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Utah Utes at Colorado Buffaloes, 9:15 PM CT at Folsom Field. AiQ's pick: Utah Utes on the moneyline (-750 at BetMGM, priced below fair).
• Wake Forest Demon Deacons at California Golden Bears, 9:30 PM CT at California Memorial Stadium. AiQ's pick: Wake Forest Demon Deacons on the moneyline (-390 at Caesars, priced below fair).
• Fresno State Bulldogs at San Diego State Aztecs, 9:30 PM CT at Snapdragon Stadium. AiQ's pick: Fresno State Bulldogs on the moneyline (-260 at FanDuel, priced near fair).
• New Mexico Lobos at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors, 9:30 PM CT at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. AiQ's pick: New Mexico Lobos on the moneyline (-675, priced near fair).
• Nebraska Cornhuskers at Oregon Ducks, 10:00 PM CT at Autzen Stadium. AiQ's pick: Oregon Ducks on the moneyline (-235 at BetMGM, priced near fair).

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