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Boston College at SMU: our pick

We called SMU at 90%, locked Oct 2, 7:05 AM ET, 28 hours before kickoff.

Final: Boston College 16–25 SMU. Right.

Why this pick?

Our 90% is the betting market's own price for SMU: 6 sportsbooks' prices, averaged, with their margin taken out. It is not a secret model.

Since we locked it the market moved 0.2 points toward SMU.

Our last 3 graded calls on SMU: 3 right.

At 90%, a pick like this still loses about 10 times in 100.

What we add is timing: we watch this game live and email members when the pick pulls well ahead, so they can check the cash-out at their own sportsbook.

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