Hlastradamus Odds Pod

Considering the historical competitiveness and stakes, Michigan might be Iowa's best football rivalry. The Gazette's Mike Hlas and co-host Tim Sullivan share their memories of Hawkeyes-Wolverines games of the past and make their picks against the spread for Saturday's game on the latest Hlastradamus Odds Pod. And as always, we heave other Big 12 and Big Ten picks and their locks of the week.

College football players and coaches would never get caught saying they're looking ahead. But we here at the Hlastradamus Odds Pod can do just that. What lines stick out over the final 3/4 of the Iowa and Iowa State schedules? Mike Hlas and Tim Sullivan evaluate in the first part of this week's episode.

Plus, we pick Iowa vs. Middle Tennessee and Iowa State at Baylor against the spread, as well as other noteworthy games this week.

Iowa may have won last week's Cy-Hawk game, but the Hawkeyes didn't cover the game day line. Mike Hlas and Tim Sullivan discuss the oddities of that game on the latest Hlastradamus Odds Pod. Iowa is off this week, but Mike and Tim offer their picks for Iowa State vs. Louisiana Monroe and three noteworthy Big Ten games Saturday.

Plus, an interview with Jake Reed, the sportsbook manager at Riverside Casino, about the first few weeks of sports betting in Iowa.

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Cy-Hawk week comes with superstitions. Mike Hlas and Tim Sullivan discuss theirs on the latest Hlastradamus Odds Pod.

Then it's on to picks, leading off of course with Iowa-Iowa State, followed by a handful of other college football games and our locks of the week.

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Mike Hlas and Tim Sullivan discuss Iowa covering (if you bet early enough) against Miami (Ohio) and Iowa State's close call against UNI last Saturday. Then it's on to Week 2 and the notable lines, locks and other picks for this week's college football games.

Welcome to the debut episode of the Hlastradamus Odds Pod, The Gazette's sports betting podcast with Mike Hlas and Tim Sullivan. Every Friday we'll discuss the college football games of the week, including Iowa and Iowa State, and make our picks. Also on this episode: Special guest Jay Rood, the chief risk officer for Bet.Works.