This Week's College Football Picks: Oct. 15

By JOHN P. WISE
One Great Season

So much for gloating.

Adam and I both followed up stellar Week 5 efforts with choke-jobs in Week 6.

Anyway, here's to getting back on track:

My picks
Last week: 3-4
Overall: 25-13
This week:
Cincinnati over Louisville
Illinois over Michigan State
Nebraska over Texas
Auburn over Arkansas
Iowa over Michigan
Oklahoma State over Texas Tech
Texas A&M over Missouri
Ohio State over Wisconsin
Oregon State over Washington State
Nevada over Hawaii
USC over California

Adam's picks
Last week: 2-5
Overall: 19-15-4
Cincinnati -4.5
Michigan State -9.5
Nebraska -8
Auburn -2.5
Iowa -3
Texas Tech -3
Texas A&M -3
Wisconsin +6.5
Oregon State PICK
Nevada -8
USC -3.5

Miscellaneous Bets
+ After six weeks, my Ohio State experiment stands at +$290. The Buckeyes are 4-1-1 ATS this year. Ohio State is a 6.5-point favorite at Wisconsin this week.
+ After six weeks, my Alabama experiment also stands at +$290. The Tide are 4-1-1 ATS this year. 'Bama is a 21-point favorite against Mississippi this week.
+ To win $100 on the Ohio State money line last week, a bettor had to risk $1,700. Through six OSU games this year, money-line wagerers have had to lay $69,615 to win $600. This week, the Ohio State money-line wager is $190 to win $100.