Week 3 2026 College Football Picks for the 10 Best Games!

Week 3 brings ten major college football matchups, emotional revenge spots and several betting lines that have already made significant moves. Gary updates the WCE season record, compares every market spread with his power-rating model and makes an against-the-spread prediction for each featured game.The slate begins with LSU visiting Ole Miss in the Lane Kiffin-fueled Magnolia Bowl before moving to Florida–Auburn, Mississippi State–South Carolina and an important ACC matchup between SMU and Louisville. Houston–Texas Tech provides the Friday-night Big 12 spotlight, while Virginia Tech–Maryland puts James Franklin’s early momentum against Mike Locksley’s home-field opportunity.The final stretch includes Kentucky–Texas A&M, NC State–Vanderbilt, Florida State–Alabama and North Carolina–Clemson. Gary weighs roster talent, quarterback play, injuries, coaching history, line movement and early-season efficiency while deciding when to trust the model—and when to fight it. The episode closes with a preview of the official plays coming later in the week at Buy Me a Coffee.🍺 Become a member at BettingCFB.com!----------🌐 http://www.winningcureseverything.com | 🎙️ Subscribe to the podcast | 🕊️ @GaryWCE on X | 👕 Visit the webstorePartners:Fiverr: https://bit.ly/WCEFiverrCheck out www.GoSleeves.com/WCE for 15% off the best kinesiology compression sleeves out there!Stokastic College Daily Fantasy & Betting Tools! https://bit.ly/StokasticCFBWCE