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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get college football picks and best bets for Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Today’s college football picks for October 3, 2026 are here, with Baylor vs. Arizona State among the top plays identified by our model across Saturday’s college football schedule.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, scanning the latest football odds to uncover real betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of college football picks tonight [10/3, updated 9:33PM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s college football best bets, ranked by edge for Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Baylor vs. Arizona State Over 48.5 points (-112)
- Edge: 2.4%
- Probability: 55.2%
- Matchup: Baylor vs. Arizona State (10:30PM ET)
Our model has identified value on Over 48.5 points in Baylor vs. Arizona State at -112 odds. A 55.2% probability produces an edge of 2.4%, making this the strongest play for today's college football slate.
NCAAF best bets summary: Saturday, 10/3/2026
As of 9:33PM ET, here is our top college football bet by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Prob. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor vs. Arizona State | Over 48.5 points | -112 @ BetRivers | 2.4% | 55.2% |
List of upcoming college football games to bet on now
- Baylor vs. Arizona State (10:30PM ET, Saturday)
- Texas State vs. San Diego State (10:30PM ET, Saturday)
- Eastern Washington vs. UC Davis (10:30PM ET, Saturday)
- Cincinnati vs. Arizona (11:00PM ET, Saturday)
- San Jose State vs. Hawaii (12:00AM ET, Sunday)
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Conclusion
Our college football best bets are locked and loaded for October 3, 2026, featuring plays such as over 48.5 points in the Baylor vs. Arizona State matchup. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
Our predictions are drawn from current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.
All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.
Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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