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Buckeyes vs. Nittany Lions highlights the weekend
Florida and Florida State at home this week.
By RALPH D. RUSSO
Associated Press
There will be plenty of new Ohio State fans all over the country when the Buckeyes face Penn State on Saturday.
The picks:
Friday
No. 13 Boise State (plus 7) at San Jose State
Broncos need big wins to bolster BCS hopes ... BOISE STATE 24-20.
Saturday
No. 7 Oklahoma State (plus 121⁄2) at No. 1 Texas
Longhorns coach Mack Brown is 10-0 against Cowboys ... TEXAS 42-31.
No. 2 Alabama (minus 61⁄2) at Tennessee
Tide thinking national title; Vols trying to salvage season ... ALABAMA 24-14.
No. 3 Penn State (minus 21⁄2) at No. 10 Ohio State
Might as well be called Big Ten championship game ... PENN STATE 24-20.
No. 4 Oklahoma (minus 19) at Kansas State
Bob Stoops only loss to Wildcats came in ’03 Big 12 title game ... OKLAHOMA 51-24.
Kentucky (plus 241⁄2) at No. 5 Florida
Gators have won 21 straight against ’Cats ... FLORIDA 40-10.
No. 6 Southern California (minus 16) at Arizona
’Zona’s big chance to take control of Pac-10 race ... USC 28-14.
No. 8 Texas Tech (plus 11⁄2) at No. 19 Kansas
Red Raiders get Texas at home next week ... KANSAS 44-38.
No. 9 Georgia (plus 2) at No. 11 LSU
The loser can shelve its national title hopes ... GEORGIA 27-17.
No. 14 South Florida (minus 4) at Louisville
Cardinals still hoping to make Big East title run ... USF 28-20.
Wyoming (plus 31) at No. 15 TCU
Cowboys are last in nation in scoring (9.0 ppg) ... TCU 45-9.
Colorado (plus 211⁄2) at No. 16 Missouri
Sorry, Buffs, somebody has to pay for Tigers’ consecutive losses ... MISSOURI 55-21.
Rutgers (plus 91⁄2) at No. 17 Pittsburgh
The old Panthers would lose this game ... PITT 36-14.
UNLV (plus 221⁄2) at No. 18 BYU
Are Cougars sulking or furious after first loss? ... BYU 40-17.
Eastern Michigan (plus 241⁄2) at No. 20 Ball State
Perfect Cardinals keep rolling ... BALL STATE 48-21.
Virginia (plus 12) at No. 21 Georgia Tech
ACC parity gives every game championship implications ... GEORGIA TECH 27-14.
The picks:
Friday
No. 13 Boise State (plus 7) at San Jose State
Broncos need big wins to bolster BCS hopes ... BOISE STATE 24-20.
Saturday
No. 7 Oklahoma State (plus 121⁄2) at No. 1 Texas
Longhorns coach Mack Brown is 10-0 against Cowboys ... TEXAS 42-31.
No. 2 Alabama (minus 61⁄2) at Tennessee
Tide thinking national title; Vols trying to salvage season ... ALABAMA 24-14.
No. 3 Penn State (minus 21⁄2) at No. 10 Ohio State
Might as well be called Big Ten championship game ... PENN STATE 24-20.
No. 4 Oklahoma (minus 19) at Kansas State
Bob Stoops only loss to Wildcats came in ’03 Big 12 title game ... OKLAHOMA 51-24.
Kentucky (plus 241⁄2) at No. 5 Florida
Gators have won 21 straight against ’Cats ... FLORIDA 40-10.
No. 6 Southern California (minus 16) at Arizona
’Zona’s big chance to take control of Pac-10 race ... USC 28-14.
No. 8 Texas Tech (plus 11⁄2) at No. 19 Kansas
Red Raiders get Texas at home next week ... KANSAS 44-38.
No. 9 Georgia (plus 2) at No. 11 LSU
The loser can shelve its national title hopes ... GEORGIA 27-17.
No. 14 South Florida (minus 4) at Louisville
Cardinals still hoping to make Big East title run ... USF 28-20.
Wyoming (plus 31) at No. 15 TCU
Cowboys are last in nation in scoring (9.0 ppg) ... TCU 45-9.
Colorado (plus 211⁄2) at No. 16 Missouri
Sorry, Buffs, somebody has to pay for Tigers’ consecutive losses ... MISSOURI 55-21.
Rutgers (plus 91⁄2) at No. 17 Pittsburgh
The old Panthers would lose this game ... PITT 36-14.
UNLV (plus 221⁄2) at No. 18 BYU
Are Cougars sulking or furious after first loss? ... BYU 40-17.
Eastern Michigan (plus 241⁄2) at No. 20 Ball State
Perfect Cardinals keep rolling ... BALL STATE 48-21.
Virginia (plus 12) at No. 21 Georgia Tech
ACC parity gives every game championship implications ... GEORGIA TECH 27-14.
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