Georgia and Alabama headline SEC clash as CBS Sports releases Week 6 college football picks
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Georgia and Alabama headline SEC clash as CBS Sports releases Week 6 college football picks

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CBS Sports analysts Brad Crawford and Chris Hummer offered their final Week 6 predictions, highlighting the No. 2 Georgia-No. 6 Alabama game as the marquee matchup.

CBS Sports analysts Brad Crawford and Chris Hummer released their final picks for Week 6 of the college football season, focusing on several games with playoff implications. The most prominent contest is the SEC showdown between second-ranked Georgia and sixth-ranked Alabama, which both analysts described as a classic title-contender clash. Crawford noted Alabama’s recent success against the spread and suggested the Tide could secure an outright win, while Hummer emphasized Georgia’s elite defense and consistent quarterback play, predicting a narrow victory for the Bulldogs.

Other highlighted matchups include No. 13 Oregon hosting No. 21 UCLA, where both analysts favored Oregon, and the Big Ten duel between No. 20 Iowa and Washington, with Crawford leaning toward a Washington cover and Hummer backing Iowa. In the Midwest, Indiana traveled to Nebraska, with Crawford expecting Indiana to cover the spread and Hummer seeing a close game but not an outright upset. The analysts also discussed Texas versus Oklahoma, Missouri versus Texas A&M, LSU at Kentucky, and USC at Penn State, offering spread predictions and reasoning based on recent performances and statistical rankings. All odds referenced were provided by FanDuel.

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