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West Virginia at Iowa State: our pick

We called Iowa State at 58%, locked Oct 2, 7:05 AM ET, 28 hours before kickoff.

Final: West Virginia 42–45 Iowa State. Right.

Why this pick?

Our 58% is the betting market's own price for Iowa State: 7 sportsbooks' prices, averaged, with their margin taken out. It is not a secret model.

Since we locked it the market moved 0.3 points away from Iowa State.

Our last 2 graded calls on Iowa State: 2 right.

At 58%, a pick like this still loses about 42 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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