Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for WagerTalk.com. He provides the Review-Journal with college football notes and trends.

NC State at Stanford: The Wolfpack have failed to cover in their last six games as a visitor (0-2 this season). Note that the Cardinal have covered in five of their last seven games against ACC foes in Palo Alto. Edge: Stanford, based on team trends.

Pittsburgh at Miami (Fla.): The Hurricanes have covered nine of their last 11 games since late in the 2025 season. Edge: Miami, based on recent trends.

Indiana at Michigan: After compiling a 19-10 record against the spread over the past two seasons, the Hoosiers have covered only once in seven tries this season. Note that the Wolverines are 5-1 to the under in Kyle Whittingham’s first season, and his teams at Utah and Michigan are 10-6 in their last 16 games as an underdog.…