.The countdown to college football period is actually on.Week 0 starts with a handful of games on Sunday, Aug. 24. Despite the fact that we're still a few full weeks out of first, "Bear Bets" gone back to preview the 2024 season. Chris "The Bear" Fallica and Geoff Schwartz were participated in by Brett Ciancia of Decide On Six Examines. They discussed their favorite succeed overall wagers, Heisman long odds and also more.Let's study the enjoyable. Let's go through some win totals. Exactly how perform you really feel about Colorado's 5.5-win total amount for 2024? Schwartz: Anticipating Colorado to go 6-6, yet do not experience sturdy in any case" I don't really feel good enough to bet on their Over since they haven't shown it. They can't be worse on protection. They added pair of defensive linemen-- which I such as-- in the portal. However that's it, pair of protective linemen I like in the portal. They have an entire new aggressive collection along with a correct freshman left behind handle, who might be actually good. He's a five-star little one, however generally it takes a small amount of your time." Will Colorado, Deion Sanders surpass their go back to the Big-12 seminar? Exist some other gain total amounts you like in the brand new Big 12? The Bear: Arizona Under 8" You've obtained a new organization. You've obtained a new team. Yeah, Noah Fifita as well as McMillan are actually back, but what takes place if one thing occurs to McMillan? Perform they possess any person else at pass receiver that can step up and also fill that gap? They were thus deeper upfront on the defensive line in 2015, but each one of that deepness is actually gone." There are 4 groups participating in the Large 10 this season. Are there any sort of gain overall bets you like relating to the four newbies in the conference?The Bear: UCLA Under 5.5" It's unusual since that line opened up at 6 at some publications. It's today up to 4.5 at various other spots." Schwartz: UCLA Under 5.5" Their lineup right now only needs a ton of job. It only requires job and also's what happens when Chip Kelly left behind at a weird time." Schwartz: Adjusted Washington Under 6.5" Away from 44 gamers on Washington's depth chart from the Sweets Bowl, the number of carries out Washington have returning this season? Three! That's it. ... The group possesses nobody coming from their group last time." Exactly how approximately amongst the other groups in the Big 10. Are there any sort of win overalls you like there?Ciancia: Iowa Over 7.5 triumphes (it's up to 8.5 currently)" I adore their defense. This year, they stood up for a great deal of their skill from moving or going pro with their NIL, so they delivered virtually everybody back. ... If they can easily obtain any type of remodeling from their outburst in any way, this staff can easily succeed nine or 10 video games." Schwartz: Rutgers Scarlett Knights Over 6 victories" Book issues, right? The identified top-five staffs in the Big 10-- Michigan, Oregon, Ohio Condition, Penn State and also Iowa-- Rutgers participates in none of them. 3 of those 5 crews were actually responsible for one-half of their losses last period. They possess a ton of NFL-caliber protective players returning also." Exist any gain total wagers you like in the SEC?The Bear: Arkansas Under 5.5. Would decide on Under 4.5 at the same time" They bad in 2014. They merely resembled a defeated staff. ... If you decrease that routine, beyond the game against Arkansas Pine Bluff, there isn't an activity about that routine that mentions that that's a win." Everybody adores a great longshot bet on the Heisman. Are there any sort of longshot wagers you've made on the honor therefore far?The Bear: Ohio Condition QB Julian Sayin (100-1), Colorado WR/CB Travis Seeker (65-1), Ohio Condition WR Jeremiah Smith (150-1)" Is actually Sayin heading to succeed the project? Possibly, maybe not. I acquire the feeling that Ohio Condition is mosting likely to go with Last will and testament Howard at the start of the year. We'll see where they are by the opportunity the meat product of the timetable arises later in the year because I assume Sayin is tremendously skilled. " I presume Johnson is actually a total fanatic and also I assume he possesses a chance to become incredibly, tremendously unique. I have actually heard individuals that've found him at Ohio Condition claim he could start for crews in the NFL immediately and also be actually a top-10 or even five choice." Schwartz: Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan (+15000 sometimes of wager)" He had more than 1,400 yards in 2013 as well as 10 goals. Allow's only claim Arizona participates in well this season. DeVonta Johnson had concerning 1,550 lawns as well as concerning 17 touchdowns in the routine season when he succeeded the Heisman. So he 'd require 4, five more touchdowns and 400 even more gardens to actually stand apart. That experiences workable. Arizona's obtained ta go 10-2, however. Checking out title competitors, would you bank on a set that Ohio Condition or even Georgia wins the national championship over the field?Ciancia: Take Ohio Condition and also Georgia against the industry" When you consider high school sponsor, it's No. 1 and also 2 in the country. It's going to be actually the label of top notch depth. And also when you consider not simply the secondary school recruiting yet the 2025 simulated opinion mock draught, they are No. 1 as well as 2." CFB Preview: Ohio State and also Georgia or the industry? The Bear: Take Ohio Condition and Georgia versus the field" If you point out Oregon and Texas are both groups that can potentially win the title away from Ohio State and also Georgia, if they're certainly not the event champ, they have actually got to play 3 games merely to get to the final. ... While our team believe Texas as well as Oregon are actually that good, are you visiting have the ability to play two games and after that defeat Ohio Condition or even Georgia in the semifinal and then defeat Ohio Condition or Georgia once again in the label video game? I assume it makes it an extremely difficult recommendation for anybody outside those 2 teams." Ole Miss could be CFP darkhorse prospect Any shock staffs that you presume can bring in a run?Ciancia: Ole Miss (-130 to make CFP, +650 to gain SEC, +1500 to win nationwide title)" Street Kiffin has actually phoned themself the portal master. He is actually surely supported it up along with 3 right, best 2 courses in the final 3 cycles. Therefore, 17 four- as well as fine gamers are can be found in to enhance this lineup." Want terrific stories provided right to your inbox? Develop or visit to your FOX Sports profile, as well as comply with games, groups as well as players to get a personalized e-newsletter daily! Receive much more from College Soccer Observe your faves to receive details concerning games, headlines and also even more.