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Pittsburgh at Boston College: our pick

We called Pittsburgh at 69%, locked Oct 17, 10:49 AM ET, 1 hour before kickoff.

Final: Pittsburgh 21–27 Boston College. Wrong.

Why this pick?

Our 69% is the betting market's own price for Pittsburgh: 5 sportsbooks' prices, averaged, with their margin taken out. It is not a secret model.

The closing line is recorded just before the start; the move since the call shows up then.

Our last 2 graded calls on Pittsburgh: 2 right.

At 69%, a pick like this still loses about 31 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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Pittsburgh win chance, call to final
50%

Call 69%Last live read 5% (Q4 1:14)

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