Gary “The Gut” Goombah – Week 3, 2025

Gary “The Gut” Goombah – Week 3, 2025

Week 2 Recap

NCAA Selections

Iowa Hawkeyes (+3.5 AND the Under on 42.5 points) at Iowa St. Cyclones – Final Score: Iowa St. 16-13. Total points: 29. UNDER won again, for the 18th time in their last 21 head-to-head matchups!!! Result: WON! Iowa covered by the hook, and easily covered the UNDER. 2-0 in one game!

Duke Blue Devils (+2.5) over Illinois Fighting Illini – Final Score: Illinois destroyed Duke 45-19. Result: Lost

Missouri Tigers (-6.5) over Kansas Jayhawks – Missouri won by eleven points, 42-31. Result: WON!

West Virginia (-3.5) over Ohio Bobcats – West Virginia was upset by Ohio after their top two offensive weapons were lost to injury, including star RB Jaheim White who is out for season. Final Score: Ohio 17-10. Result: Lost

San Diego St. Aztecs (+1.5) over Washington St. Cougars – Final Score: Washington St. 36-13. Result: Lost

USC Trojans (-28.5) over Georgia Southern – Final Score: USC won by 39 points, 59-20. Result: WON!

Michigan Wolverines (+5.5) over Oklahoma Sooners – OU covered by 11 points, winning 24-13. Result: Lost

NFL Kickoff Selections

Detroit Lions (+2.5) over Green Bay Packers – Green Bay dominated this game, winning by 14 points, 27-13. Result: Lost

San Francisco 49ers (-1.5) over Seattle Seahawks –San Francisco went up to Seattle and won by four points, 17-13. They covered the 1.5 points. Result: WON!

Jacksonville Jaguars (-3.5) over Carolina Panthers – The Jags won easily, 26-10. Result: WON!

Buffalo Bills (+1.5) over Baltimore Ravens – I hope you all watched this game! The Bills had a great comeback, winning 41-40. Result: WON!

Chicago Bears (+1.5) over Minnesota Vikings – The Bears had it…. and they lost it. Leading 17-6 after three quarters, the Vikings launched a comeback, eventually winning by three points, 27-24. Result: Lost

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Week 2 Results: 7-6 (53.8%) Overall; (4-4 NCAA, 3-2 NFL)
Season Results: 8-11 (42.1%) Overall; (5-9 NCAA, 3-2 NFL)

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Gary’s Week 3 Selections

NCAA Selections

Vanderbilt Commodores (+6.5) over South Carolina Gamecocks

Old Dominion Monarchs (+8.5) over Virginia Tech Hokies

Temple Owls (+24.5) over Oklahoma Sooners – This is a lot of points to cover in a classic letdown after a big win. PICK: Temple

Oregon Ducks (-27.5) over Northwestern Wildcats

South Florida Bulls (+16.5) over Miami Hurricanes

California Golden Bears (+2.5) over Minnesota Golden Gophers

NFL “Lucky Seven”

Atlanta Falcons (+3.5) over Minnesota Vikings

New England Patriots (+2.5) over Miami Dolphins

Indianapolis Colts (+2.5) over Denver Broncos

Baltimore Ravens (-11.5) over Cleveland Browns

Dallas Cowboys (-4.5) over New York Giants

Cincinnati Bengals (-3.5) over Jacksonville Jaguars

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (+2.5) over Houston Texans

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14 big football games for you to gamble on this weekend. It’s time to get back over .500. Back in the winner’s circle. Who’s pumped!?! Gary is ready….. are you?

“Whether rich or poor, thou shalt gamble more” – Gary “The Gut’s” mantra