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CFB betting cheat sheet: Finding value betting first halves; tips for Alabama-Texas and more

Enough is enough. I just can't do it anymore. I am done betting college football unders. You just need too much to go right, especially at the end of games. If I want an under, I am now solely riding with the first half ... but this is far from an impulsive and emotional decision spearheaded by a bad beat last weekend. I've been workshopping this mindset for the past couple years.

First, it's a sport that stops the clock on first downs, which are occurring with more frequency due to increased tempo and pass-happy offenses. I realize oddsmakers are well aware of this and bake that into the odds.