College football odds, Week 7: LSU, Alabama among the betting favorites

Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports The SEC and Big Ten conferences feature big matchups on this week’s college football betting card, including Florida underdogs vs. LSU. The Florida Gators are 6-0 straight up and 5-1 against the spread in their first six games of the season. The Gators take on their toughest test of the regular season this Saturday when they visit the LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge. Florida opened as a 6.5-point underdog, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. LSU is 5-0 SU on the season and has won by double digits in each of its last four games since narrowly defeating Mississippi State 21-19 on the road in the team’s season opener. The Tigers are 13-0 straight up in their last 13 home games in the month of October. In another important SEC showdown this Saturday, the Alabama Crimson Tide are a 4.5-point road favorite going up against the Texas A&M Aggies. Alabama is 4-1 SU over its last five games but has covered the spread just once over that span with a 1-4 ATS record. Texas A&M is just 7-8 SU and 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games against SEC opponents per the OddsShark College Football Database. …

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