College football picks today: Week 0 Saturday best bets include Memphis vs. UNLV play [8/29/2026]

Today’s college football picks for August 29, 2026 are here, with Memphis vs. UNLV among the top plays identified by our model across Saturday’s college football play.

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List of college football picks tonight [8/29, updated 8:46PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s college football best bets, ranked by edge for Saturday, August 29, 2026.

Memphis +5 (-105)

• Edge: 8.5%
• Probability: 59.8%
• Matchup: Memphis vs. UNLV (10:00PM ET)

Our model has identified value on Memphis +5 at -105 odds. A 59.8% probability produces an edge of 8.5%, making this the strongest play for today's college football slate.

Memphis ML (+180)

• Edge: 7.6%
• Probability: 43.3%
• Matchup: Memphis vs. UNLV (10:00PM ET)

Memphis ML carries a 7.6% edge and a probability of 43.3% at +180 odds, according to our model.

Southern Utah vs. Montana Under 61 points (-105)

• Edge: 6.8%
• Probability: 58%
• Matchup: Southern Utah vs. Montana (9:00PM ET)

Southern Utah vs. Montana Under 61 points at -105 odds shows a 6.8% edge, supported by a 58% probability in simulations.

Montana State vs. Utah Tech under 57.5 points (-112)

• Edge: 5.1%
• Probability: 57.9%
• Matchup: Montana State vs. Utah Tech (10:00PM ET)

A 5.1% edge and 57.9% probability make Montana State vs. Utah Tech under 57.5 points a value play in the Montana State vs. Utah Tech matchup, per our model.

Southern Utah ML (+620)

• Edge: 3.3%
• Probability: 17.1%
• Matchup: Southern Utah vs. Montana (9:00PM ET)

Southern Utah ML at +620 odds presents a 3.3% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 17.1%.

Memphis vs. UNLV Under 56.5 points (-110)

• Edge: 2.1%
• Probability: 54.4%
• Matchup: Memphis vs. UNLV (10:00PM ET)

Our model finds value on Under 56.5 points in Memphis vs. UNLV at -110 odds, supported by an edge of 2.1%.

NCAAF best bets summary: Saturday, 8/29/2026

As of 8:46PM ET, here are our top college football bets by edge recommended by our model:

List of upcoming college football games to bet on now

• Prairie View vs. Tarleton State (9:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Southern Utah vs. Montana (9:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Memphis vs. UNLV (10:00PM ET, Saturday)
• Montana State vs. Utah Tech (10:00PM ET, Saturday)

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Conclusion

Our college football best bets are locked and loaded for August 29, 2026, featuring plays such as Memphis +5 vs. UNLV and Memphis ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.