Clark desk · DallasThursday, September 24, 2026

The Saturday Slate

FBS board for Saturday betting as entertainment. A transparent rating versus the posted number — not a lock, not “super accurate,” not a promise to beat Vegas.

CollegeNFL
2026 ATS
0–0
Moneyline
217–20
Open tickets
89
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2026 · Week 4 · 6 games shown · 5 ATS tickets · fetched 3:13:15 AM CT · ESPN public site.web.api (scoreboard, rankings, FPI)

CFBD enrichment is off. No API key and no ratings cache, so these numbers are ESPN FPI only.

Fri, Sep 25 · 7:00pm CT · Bloomington, IN · FOX7:00pm CT
NU
Northwestern · Big Ten · 2-0
+21
+1100
#5
IU
Indiana · Big Ten · 3-0 · H
-21
-2100
ATS NU +21
Model -17.8 vs Vegas -21 home.
ML: IU -2100 · Total 49.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 3.2 pts vs the posted number. (Rating gap 15.3; home field +2.5).
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Sat, Sep 26 · 11:00am CT · Columbus, OH · FOX11:00am CT
ILL
Illinois · Big Ten · 2-1
+26.5
+1600
#7
OSU
Ohio State · Big Ten · 2-1 · H
-26.5
-4000
ATS ILL +26.5
Model -24.7 vs Vegas -26.5 home.
ML: OSU -4000 · Total 53.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 1.8 pts vs the posted number. (Rating gap 22.2; home field +2.5).
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Sat, Sep 26 · 1:00pm CT · West Lafayette, IN · Peacock1:00pm CT
#3
ND
Notre Dame · Independents · 3-0
-27.5
-4500
PUR
Purdue · Big Ten · 1-2 · H
+27.5
+1700
ATS PUR +27.5
Model +25.9 vs Vegas +27.5 home.
ML: ND -4500 · Total 58.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 1.6 pts vs the posted number. (Rating gap -28.4; home field +2.5).
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Sat, Sep 26 · 2:30pm CT · Ann Arbor, MI · CBS2:30pm CT
#17
IOWA
Iowa · Big Ten · 3-0
+5.5
+180
#18
MICH
Michigan · Big Ten · 3-0 · H
-5.5
-218
No bet / too close
Model -5.3 vs market -5.5 (home).
ML: MICH -218 · Total 38.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 0.2 pts — inside the 1.5-pt no-bet band. (Rating gap 2.8; home field +2.5).
Edge0.2 ptsNo ticketESPN FPI
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Sat, Sep 26 · 4:00pm CT · University Park, PA · Peacock4:00pm CT
WIS
Wisconsin · Big Ten · 2-1
+10
+310
#13
PSU
Penn State · Big Ten · 3-0 · H
-10
-395
ATS PSU -10
Model -15.9 vs Vegas -10 home.
ML: PSU -395 · Total 44.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 5.9 pts vs the posted number. (Rating gap 13.4; home field +2.5).
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Sat, Sep 26 · 6:30pm CT · Los Angeles, CA · NBC6:30pm CT
#20
ORE
Oregon · Big Ten · 2-1
-3
-166
#12
USC
USC · Big Ten · 4-0 · H
+3
+140
ATS USC +3
Model +1.2 vs Vegas +3 home.
ML: no bet · Total 62.5 — no O/U pick
Edge 1.8 pts vs the posted number. (Rating gap -3.7; home field +2.5).
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