It should go without saying—the folks out in Las Vegas usually know what they're doing when it comes to college football.
But the oddsmakers' track records didn't stop one particular Week 8 spread from receiving a massive amount of scrutiny:
USC opened as a 3-point favorite over Utah, per Vegas Insider. That’s something.
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) October 18, 2015
#USC opens as a three-point favorite vs. Utah. Wait, what?!?!?!
— Max Meyer (@TheMaxMeyer) October 18, 2015
Before you get too excited by USC favored over Utah, let me remind you Vegas had Alabama -10 vs.