by Big Al Staff
Saturday, Oct 17, 2026The Saturday sports card features NCAAF, MLB, NHL, CFL, WNBA, and EPL action.
Week 7 in NCAAF college football concludes with 49 games between FBS opponents. Six NCAAF games on major national television kick off at noon ET. Texas hosts Florida on ABC as an 11.5-point favorite with the total set at 51.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Army plays at home against Florida Atlantic on the CBS Sports Network as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 55.5. Ohio State travels on the road to play against Indiana as a 3-point favorite with a total of 50.5. Pittsburgh plays on the road against Boston College on ESPN2 as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 42.5. Kansas State is at home to take on Kansas on FS1 as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 55.5. LSU hosts Mississippi State on ESPN as a 17.5-point favorite with an over/under of 55.5.
Six NCAAF games on major national television start at 3:30 p.m. ET. Duke plays at home against North Carolina on ESPN2 as a 3-point favorite with a total of 46.5. Texas Tech is at home to face Arizona State on Fox as a 15.5-point favorite with an over/under of 50.5. Air Force hosts UNLV on the CBS Sports Network as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 47.5. Alabama is on the road to challenge Tennessee on ABC as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 50.5. Georgia plays at home against Auburn on ESPN as a 19.5-point favorite with a total of 49.5. Michigan is at home to battle Penn State on CBS as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 56.5.
Three NCAAF games on major national television begin at 7:00 p.m. ET. North Dakota State hosts Nevada on the CBS Sports Network as a 14.5-point favorite with a total of 42.5. Baylor plays at home against TCU on FS1 as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 49.5. Miami (FL) is at home to take on Florida State on ESPN as a 20.5-point favorite with a total of 56.5. Three more NCAAF games start at 7:30 p.m. ET. Houston hosts Oklahoma State on Fox as a 4.5-point favorite with an over/under of 62.5. Notre Dame visits BYU on ABC as a 10.5-point road favorite with a total of 46.5. UCLA plays at home against Wisconsin on NBC as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 42.5.
Utah plays on the road at Colorado on ESPN at 10:15 p.m. ET as a 15.5-point road favorite with a total of 49.5. Two NCAAF games begin at 10:30 p.m. ET. Fresno State is on the road to face San Diego State on the CBS Sports Network at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.5. Wake Forest travels on the road to play California on ESPN2 as a 10-point favorite with a total of 53.5. New Mexico plays on the road at Hawaii on FS1 as a 14.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 44.5. Oregon is at home to battle Nebraska on Fox at 11:00 p.m. ET as a 7-point favorite with a total of 51.5.
The Major League Baseball postseason continues with one game in the American League Championship Series. The Tampa Bay Rays are on the road in Cleveland to take on the Guardians in Game Four of their best-of-seven series on TBS/truTV/HBO Max at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Guardians took a 2-1 series lead with a 3-2 win at home on Thursday. Yesterday’s game got rained out. The Rays send out Nick Martinez to pitch against Cleveland’s Shane Armstrong. Tampa Bay is a -117 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.
The National Hockey League has 14 games on its slate. The Washington Capitals host the New Jersey Devils at 1:10 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Winnipeg Jets at 3:40 p.m. ET as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Vancouver Canucks at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -380 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Florida Panthers are home to challenge the Seattle Kraken at 6:10 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Six NHL games drop the puck at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Ottawa Senators play in Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Columbus Blue Jackets host the New York Rangers as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars are on the road in Chicago to play the Blackhawks as a -198 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Detroit Red Wings play at home against the San Jose Sharks as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs are at home to face the New York Islanders as a -135 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Montreal Canadiens host the Buffalo Sabres as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The St. Louis Blues travel to Nashville to take on the Predators at 8:10 p.m. ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Los Angeles Kings play at home against the Boston Bruins at 9:10 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Two more games conclude the NHL card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Utah Mammoth are at home to battle the Edmonton Oilers as a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Vegas Golden Knights host the Pittsburgh Penguins as a -238 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Week 20 in the Canadian Football League concludes with two games. The Saskatchewan Roughriders play at home against the Montreal Alouettes at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 57.5. The British Columbia Lions play in Calgary against the Stampeders at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 63.5.
The WNBA continues its postseason with Game 1 in the best-of-seven finals series. The Golden State Valkyries are at home to challenge the Atlanta Dream on NBC at 3:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 154.5.
Matchweek 7 in the English Premier League begins with five matches. Chelsea is on the road to battle Everton on the USA Network at 7:30 a.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Three EPL games start at 10:00 a.m. ET. Brentford hosts Liverpool as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Fulham plays at home against Hull City as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Manchester City are at home to play Ipswich Town on the USA Network as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5. Newcastle United hosts Aston Villa on NBC at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5.
Week 7 in NCAAF college football concludes with 49 games between FBS opponents. Six NCAAF games on major national television kick off at noon ET. Texas hosts Florida on ABC as an 11.5-point favorite with the total set at 51.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Army plays at home against Florida Atlantic on the CBS Sports Network as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 55.5. Ohio State travels on the road to play against Indiana as a 3-point favorite with a total of 50.5. Pittsburgh plays on the road against Boston College on ESPN2 as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 42.5. Kansas State is at home to take on Kansas on FS1 as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 55.5. LSU hosts Mississippi State on ESPN as a 17.5-point favorite with an over/under of 55.5.
Six NCAAF games on major national television start at 3:30 p.m. ET. Duke plays at home against North Carolina on ESPN2 as a 3-point favorite with a total of 46.5. Texas Tech is at home to face Arizona State on Fox as a 15.5-point favorite with an over/under of 50.5. Air Force hosts UNLV on the CBS Sports Network as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 47.5. Alabama is on the road to challenge Tennessee on ABC as a 7.5-point favorite with an over/under of 50.5. Georgia plays at home against Auburn on ESPN as a 19.5-point favorite with a total of 49.5. Michigan is at home to battle Penn State on CBS as a 6.5-point favorite with an over/under of 56.5.
Three NCAAF games on major national television begin at 7:00 p.m. ET. North Dakota State hosts Nevada on the CBS Sports Network as a 14.5-point favorite with a total of 42.5. Baylor plays at home against TCU on FS1 as a 5.5-point favorite with an over/under of 49.5. Miami (FL) is at home to take on Florida State on ESPN as a 20.5-point favorite with a total of 56.5. Three more NCAAF games start at 7:30 p.m. ET. Houston hosts Oklahoma State on Fox as a 4.5-point favorite with an over/under of 62.5. Notre Dame visits BYU on ABC as a 10.5-point road favorite with a total of 46.5. UCLA plays at home against Wisconsin on NBC as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 42.5.
Utah plays on the road at Colorado on ESPN at 10:15 p.m. ET as a 15.5-point road favorite with a total of 49.5. Two NCAAF games begin at 10:30 p.m. ET. Fresno State is on the road to face San Diego State on the CBS Sports Network at 10:30 p.m. ET as a 7.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 45.5. Wake Forest travels on the road to play California on ESPN2 as a 10-point favorite with a total of 53.5. New Mexico plays on the road at Hawaii on FS1 as a 14.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 44.5. Oregon is at home to battle Nebraska on Fox at 11:00 p.m. ET as a 7-point favorite with a total of 51.5.
The Major League Baseball postseason continues with one game in the American League Championship Series. The Tampa Bay Rays are on the road in Cleveland to take on the Guardians in Game Four of their best-of-seven series on TBS/truTV/HBO Max at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Guardians took a 2-1 series lead with a 3-2 win at home on Thursday. Yesterday’s game got rained out. The Rays send out Nick Martinez to pitch against Cleveland’s Shane Armstrong. Tampa Bay is a -117 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 7.
The National Hockey League has 14 games on its slate. The Washington Capitals host the New Jersey Devils at 1:10 p.m. ET as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Carolina Hurricanes visit the Winnipeg Jets at 3:40 p.m. ET as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Tampa Bay Lightning play at home against the Vancouver Canucks at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -380 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Florida Panthers are home to challenge the Seattle Kraken at 6:10 p.m. ET as a -185 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Six NHL games drop the puck at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Ottawa Senators play in Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -148 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Columbus Blue Jackets host the New York Rangers as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars are on the road in Chicago to play the Blackhawks as a -198 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Detroit Red Wings play at home against the San Jose Sharks as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs are at home to face the New York Islanders as a -135 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Montreal Canadiens host the Buffalo Sabres as a -142 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
The St. Louis Blues travel to Nashville to take on the Predators at 8:10 p.m. ET as a -115 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. The Los Angeles Kings play at home against the Boston Bruins at 9:10 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. Two more games conclude the NHL card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Utah Mammoth are at home to battle the Edmonton Oilers as a -142 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Vegas Golden Knights host the Pittsburgh Penguins as a -238 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Week 20 in the Canadian Football League concludes with two games. The Saskatchewan Roughriders play at home against the Montreal Alouettes at 3:00 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 57.5. The British Columbia Lions play in Calgary against the Stampeders at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 63.5.
The WNBA continues its postseason with Game 1 in the best-of-seven finals series. The Golden State Valkyries are at home to challenge the Atlanta Dream on NBC at 3:30 p.m. ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 154.5.
Matchweek 7 in the English Premier League begins with five matches. Chelsea is on the road to battle Everton on the USA Network at 7:30 a.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Three EPL games start at 10:00 a.m. ET. Brentford hosts Liverpool as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Fulham plays at home against Hull City as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Manchester City are at home to play Ipswich Town on the USA Network as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5. Newcastle United hosts Aston Villa on NBC at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 2.5.
