Danny Sheridan identifies 1 dominating preseason trend that Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State have in common

Danny Sheridan, a widely known oddsmaker, has revealed a dominating development amongst 3 heavyweights in faculty soccer this season.

Sheridan wrote on Twitter that Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State will probably be preseason double digit favorites in opposition to everybody on their schedule, barring accidents. The bottom strains for Alabama will probably be 15 in opposition to Texas, and 16 in opposition to Texas A&M, Arkansas and LSU. Georgia will probably be 15.5 in opposition to Florida.

Sheridan’s projections are in step with FanDuel’s up to date betting strains for a number of key SEC soccer video games all through the early a part of the season, each nonconference and league video games.

Between the Alabama-Texas sport, ESPN’s “Faculty GameDay” being on the Notre Dame-Ohio State sport, and Georgia taking part in Oregon in Atlanta, these groups will probably be entrance and middle all through the season in enormous video games across the nation. Tv executives like ESPN government vp of programming Burke Magnus are conscious of this improvement, and have jumped on these groups.

ESPN selected Ohio State in opposition to Notre Dame was its first alternative of Huge Ten video games for the upcoming season after Fox chosen Ohio State in opposition to Michigan with the No. 1 decide within the draft between the 2 networks.

“Fox has the No. 1 total decide with the Huge 10. That has traditionally and appropriately yearly been Ohio State-Michigan. We knew that Notre Dame-Ohio State was going to return to us at No. 2, after which we weren’t going to let that go,” Magnus mentioned, through the Related Press. “That’s simply an infinite matchup to kick off the season. Labor Day weekend has develop into such a franchise for us. It’s away from NFL competitors, and there are such a lot of significant faculty soccer video games performed.”