More good nuggets from ESPN Chalk. And wow on Saban and season openers.
• Ohio State is 1-8 ATS in its past nine games when favored by 30 or more points.
• This will mark the 41st consecutive game that Ohio State enters as a favorite. The Buckeyes have gone 15-25 ATS during this span.
• Lane Kiffin is 5-0 ATS as a double-digit underdog during his college head coaching career. This includes one outright win -- a 38-35 upset by USC over Oregon as 15-point underdogs in 2011.
• The under is 9-0-1 in Texas' past 10 road/neutral-site games.
• Texas Tech is 10-1 ATS in its past 11 games played in September.
• The over is 12-2 in Texas Tech's past 14 neutral-site games.
• West Virginia is 6-24 ATS in its past 30 neutral-site games, including six straight ATS losses.
• Wyoming is 10-3 ATS with seven outright wins in its past 13 games as an underdog.
• USC went 0-6-1 ATS as a double-digit favorite last season.
• UNLV is 7-1 ATS in its past eight games as an underdog of at least 21 points.
• California is 9-2 ATS in its past 11 home games against Power 5 opponents, including six straight covers.
• Troy is 6-0-1 ATS in its past seven games as a double-digit underdog. This includes an outright win at LSU as a 20.5-point underdog last season.
• Michigan has yet to win a game that it wasn't favored in under Jim Harbaugh (0-6 SU, 2-4 ATS).
• Michigan is 2-10 ATS in its past 12 road games against ranked teams.
• Alabama is 10-1 ATS and 11-0 SU in its 11 season openers under Nick Saban, having won those games by an average of 28.1 PPG.
• This will mark the 112th time in its last 113 games that Alabama enters as a favorite.
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