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Old 01-11-2023, 07:00 PM   #2202
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by Ksyrup View Post
That's what everyone said about Michigan until they played. They were over a TD favorite and lost.

Actually, no. That seemed to be a much more competitive situation. Michigan lacked the athletes (especially minus Corum) to dominant TCU the way a more athletic team did.

And remember, lines are set not based on what's going to happen, they're set in order to influence betting in favor of the house.
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