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2009 Big 12 College Football Picks
 Since 1996, Ron Raymond has been one of the first pioneers of the online handicapping business and has developed and created over 20+ sports handicapping gaming sites. Ron is the creator and inventor of the ATS Calculator and has created many other sports betting tools like the ATS Database.
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Big 12 Conference Odds
Bookmaker Sportsbook have released their odds on who will win the Big 12 Football Conference title and right now, the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns are +250 to win the Conference. If you’re new to college football betting, this means you would wager $100 to win $250 if either one of these team would win the conference, if you picked them to win.
- Baylor +2000
- Colorado +1500
- Iowa State +7500
- Kansas +250
- Kansas State +3000
- Missouri +800
- Nebraska +250
- Oklahoma +150
- Oklahoma State +800
- Texas +150
- Texas A&M +3000
- Texas Tech +1200
Big 12 Conference Returing Offense - Defense Players
Some of the important factors when handicapping College Football is to know who the head coach is of the football teams you are handicapping, and how many returning starters there are on offense and defense. Plus, Ron Raymond gives you a breakdown of the Big 12 Conference title, along with some important football betting tips to help you win money betting on sports this College Football Season.
Texas Longhorns:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: When a Texas team played as a home/road team after playing the Oklahoma Sooners; the Longhorns are 10-2 SU and 9-3-0 ATS. Plus, the Longhorns are 9-3 SU before playing the Sooners.
- Head Coach: Mac Brown (195-95-1) Bowl Record: 11-6
- Returning Offensive Starters: 9
- Returning Defensive Starters: 7
- 2008 Record: 12-1
- Look ahead Game: October 10th vs. Colorado with the Oklahoma Sooners on deck the following week.
Oklahoma Sooners:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: Talk about taking a load off your shoulders, when Oklahoma played as a home or road team, after playing the Texas Longhorns; the Sooners are 11-1 SU since 1996. Remember, the Sooners and Longhorns are always considered into the BCS Championship picture; therefore, it’s important to re-group for the loser of this Big 12 matchup. Consider the loser in the next game; as you will receive value and a team looking to get back in the higher echelon of the rankings.
- Head Coach: Bob Stoops (109-24) Bowl Record: 4-6
- Returning Offensive Starters: 5
- Returning Defensive Starters: 9
- 2008 Record: 12-2
- Look ahead Game: October 10th vs. Baylor with the Longhorns on deck.
Oklahoma State Cowboys:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: When a Oklahoma State team played as any home/road team Vs. Southeastern opponent; The UNDER is 5-1-0 for the Cowboys in this role vs. a SEC foe.
- Head Coach: Mike Gundy (27-23) Bowl Record: 2-1
- Returning Offensive Starters: 7
- Returning Defensive Starters: 6
- 2008 Record: 9-4
- Look ahead Game: Tough way to start a season vs. Georgia, but they should coast after this game right up into November. (Soft Schedule 1st half of the season)
Texas Tech Red Raiders:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: The Red Raiders first 2 games of the season are at home and when Texas Tech plays as a home team during the month of September; they are 16-3 SU in this role.
- Head Coach: Mike Leach (76-39) Bowl Record: 5-4
- Returning Offensive Starters: 4
- Returning Defensive Starters: 7
- 2008 Record: 11-2
- Look ahead Game: Sept 12th Home game vs. Rice with Texas on deck.
Baylor Bears:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: With a bye in week 2, consider the under vs. Connecticut on Sept 19th, because when the Baylor Bears played at home or on the road, coming off a Bye, the UNDER is 9-3-0.
- Head Coach: Art Briles (38-36) Bowl Record: 0-3
- Returning Offensive Starters: 8
- Returning Defensive Starters: 8
- 2008 Record: 4-8
- Look ahead Game: October 3rd vs. Kent State, with the Sooners on deck.
Texas A&M Aggies:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: With 3 home games in September, consider the Aggies straight up in those games, because they are 23-5 SU as a home team during the month of September. Who were those 3 losses against you ask? Colorado in ’96, Virginia Tech in 2002 and Miami Hurricanes in 2008!
- Head Coach: Mike Sherman (4-8) Bowl Record: 0-0
- Returning Offensive Starters: 10
- Returning Defensive Starters: 6
- 2008 Record: 4-8
- Look ahead Game: Play New Mexico in week 1 and then followed by a bye week.
Nebraska Cornhuskers:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: With 2 soft home games to begin the ’09 campaign, the Cornhuskers are 15-6 SU coming off a 2 winning streak since ’96.
- Head Coach: Bo Pelini (10-4) Bowl Record: 2-0
- Returning Offensive Starters: 6
- Returning Defensive Starters: 7
- 2008 Record: 9-4
- Look ahead Game: Sept 12th game vs. Arkansas State with Virginia Tech on deck.
Colorado Buffaloes:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: Talk about leaving the offense in the clubhouse after a game. When a Colorado team Played as any home/road team, after playing the Colorado State Rams; the UNDER is 11-2-0 for the Buffaloes.
- Head Coach: Dan Hawkins (66-35) Bowl Record: 2-3
- Returning Offensive Starters: 9
- Returning Defensive Starters: 4
- 2008 Record: 5-7
- Look ahead Game: Big game right out of the gate vs. inter-state rivals, Colorado State.
Kansas State Wildcats:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: Consider the OVER in the K-State vs. Colorado game on October 24th, as the OVER is 7-1 for the Wildcats before playing the Sooners since 1996.
- Head Coach: Bill Snyder (136-68-1) Bowl Record: 6-5
- Returning Offensive Starters: 6
- Returning Defensive Starters: 8
- 2008 Record: 5-7
- Look ahead Game: Two of first 3 games on the road, including road game at UCLA on Sept 19th.
Kansas Jayhawks:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: The Jayhawks will be a home dog vs. the Sooners on Oct 24th and here’s a stat tidbit for you. When Kansas team Played as home team as a Underdog Vs Big 12 opponent; the Jayhawks are 8-25 SU in this role since ’96.
- Head Coach: Mark Mangino (45-41) Bowl Record: 3-1
- Returning Offensive Starters: 7
- Returning Defensive Starters: 7
- 2008 Record: 8-5
- Look ahead Game: Don’t really play anybody until October 10th vs. Iowa State.
Missouri Tigers:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: When Missouri team Played as home team as a Favorite during the month of November; The Tigers are 9-3 SU in this role late in the season.
- Head Coach: Gary Pinkel (132-78-3) Bowl Record: 4-2
- Returning Offensive Starters: 5
- Returning Defensive Starters: 4
- 2008 Record: 10-4
- Look ahead Game: Play Big Ten (Illinois) foe in week 1, then soft schedule until October 8th.
Iowa State Cyclones:
Ron’s Big 12 Betting Tips: Looking for a solid go against play, consider this when Iowa State has seen the total go to 2-0 in their last 2 games. When Iowa State team Played as Underdog Coming off 2 under; The Cyclones are 0-7 SU in this situation since 1996.
- Head Coach: Paul Rhoads (0-0) Bowl Record: 0-0
- Returning Offensive Starters: 9
- Returning Defensive Starters: 6
- 2008 Record: 2-10
- Look ahead Game: Week 1 vs. N. Dakota with Iowa on deck in week 2.
Big 10 Conference Football Predictions
It’s never to late to start breaking down the Big Ten Conference and Pro and College Football Handicapper Ron Raymond gives you some insight on returning starters and coaches Bowl records. Plus, don’t miss out on Ron’s Big 10 Betting tips, as you won’t want to miss out on some big winners this College Football season. Big 10 football is where the action will be and Ron Raymond will bring you to the winners circle with his Big Ten College Football picks.
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