Bald Faced Truth by John Canzano

Bald Faced Truth by John Canzano

Canzano: Week 9 winners, picks, and predictions

My picks are in.

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John Canzano
Oct 29, 2026
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JaMarcus Shephard and Oregon State are on the road at Fresno State on Saturday. (Photo: Tim Healy)

Oregon State is going on the road for a Halloween game at Fresno State. Washington State is looking for some traction in conference play against San Diego State. And Boise State is hosting Texas State on the blue turf.

Oregon?

Is it going to rally?

The Ducks are facing their old friend, Chip Kelly.

I handicapped 14 college football games this week.

Last week’s record picking games straight up: 11-3
Last week’s record against the spread: 11-3
2026 record picking college football games, straight up: 92-30 (75.4 percent).
2026 record vs. the spread: 68-51-3 (57.1 percent).

On to my predictions and picks…

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