Boise State has been a double-digit underdog just once in 13 years, but the Broncos open the season in that role.
Visiting Ole Miss in Week 1 of the college football betting season, the Broncos get double digits for the first time since 2008, when they upset Oregon on the road.
They are not the only team that is accustomed to favorite status that oddsmakers have turned into underdogs for this week.
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Texas A&M was also getting double digits (according to shops monitored by OddsShark.com including Sportsbook), Sportsbook the post Johnny Manziel era at South Carolina.
Cal also gets 10 points visiting Northwestern in a Pac-12 vs. Big Ten clash. Clemson (getting 7.5 points per the latest college football lines menu) is another team looking to bite as underdogs. They visit Georgia.
Check out some of the NCAA trends for Week 1 of the 2014 season, courtesy of the OddsShark college football database.
Texas A&M vs South Carolina
Aggies were 0-4 ATS on the road last season
South Carolina won 18 straight home games since Oct. 2011
Wake Forest @ UL Monroe
Wake road favorite just 10 times in past decade, won 9 games
Tulane @ Tulsa
Tulane snapped 8-game losing skid (SU & ATS) vs Tulsa last year
Boise State at Ole Miss
Second time in 13 years Boise State is double-digit dog, won at Oregon in 2008
Temple @ Vanderbilt
Owls 6-0 ATS past six games as road underdog
Vandy 9-3 ATS past 12 games as double-digit chalk
Rutgers @ Washington State
OVER is 10-1-1 past 12 games when WSU favored
BYU @ UConn
BYU went 0-4 ATS as road chalk in 2013
UConn 6-1 ATS in seven games as home double-digit dog since 2001
Colorado State @ Colorado
Rams 1-6 SU and ATS past seven games vs Buffs
Rams 6-1 ATS past seven road games
UNLV @ Arizona
UNLV 4-14-1 ATS past 19 games as double-digit dog
Penn State @ UCF
UCF won nine straight as home favorites
UCF snapped 7-game losing skid vs Big Ten last year
UCLA @ Virginia
UCLA 6-1 SU, 5-2 ATS as road chalk since 2008
UCLA 7-2 ATS past nine as double-digit favorites
Virginia ended 2013 on 9-game losing skid
Virginia outscored 128-31 past three games vs Pac 12
Western Michigan @ Purdue
WMU 4-25 SU as road dogs since 2007
WMU lost 12 straight to Big Ten since 2007
Appalachian State vs Michigan
Appy State shocked UM in 2007 opener, one of biggest upsets of the decade
Troy @ UAB
The total has gone OVER in 11 of UAB's last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Troy's last 12 games
Ohio State @ Navy
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Navy's last 11 games at home
Navy is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Line moved seven points after Braxton Miller injury
Rice @ Notre Dame
Rice 7-1 ATS past eight as road underdog
Irish 1-6 ATS past seven as double-digit home favorites
Cal @ Northwestern
Cal 0-7 SU, 1-6 ATS past seven road games
Northwestern 0-6 ATS past six home games
West Virginia @ Alabama
Alabama 4-1 ATS past five openers
OVER is 9-2 past 11 West Va games in September
Marshall @ Miami (Ohio)
Marshall 7-1 ATS past eight games vs Redhawks
Marshall just 2-10 ATS as double-digit road faves since 2002
RedHawks have been double-digit home dogs nine times since 2006 and never won
Arkansas @ Auburn
Auburn 8-0 ATS past eight conference games
Arkansas 0-12 SU, 3-9 ATS past dozen games within SEC
Clemson @ Georgia
UNDER is 6-1 past seven games with Clemson is road dog
UNDER is 8-2 past 10 Clemson games vs SEC teams
Georgia 24-4 SU past 28 games as home chalk
Georgia 12-4 ATS vs ACC since 2002
Ohio @ Kent State
Ohio 2-9 ATS past 11 games vs Kent State
Ohio 0-5 SU & ATS as road underdog
KSU won nine straight SU as home chalk
Idaho @ Florida
Idaho 1-6 ATS past seven as road dogs
Gators just 2-5 ATS past seven when favored by 30+ points
Fresno State @ USC
FSU 7-1 ATS past eight as road underdogs
UNDER is 10-2 past 12 games when USC is home chalk
Southern Miss @ Miss State
Southern Miss 1-12 SU, 3-10 ATS as road team
Southern Miss is 1-18 SU vs SEC since 1995
UTEP @ New Mexico
UTEP 0-6 SU & ATS past six road games
New Mexico has played five straight home OVERs
Florida State @ Oklahoma State
Cowboys 8-2 ATS past 10 home games
Cowboys 1-6 ATS past seven as home underdog
OVER is 13-2 past 15 Oklahoma State games in September
Wisconsin @ LSU
Badgers just 2-12 SU as road dogs since 2005
LSU played OVER in eight of past nine openers
Washington @ Hawaii
Warriors have not won as double-digit home dog since 1997
Hawaii is 6-1 ATS vs Pac 12 since 2009
Past four Hawaii openers have been ATS covers and OVER bets
Huskies are 0-4 ATS past four openers
SMU @ Baylor
Baylor 4-0 SU and ATS vs SMU since 1995
Baylor is 13-1 ATS as double-digit home chalk since 2010
SMU is 3-13-1 ATS vs Big 12 since 2002
OVER is 11-1 past 12 Baylor games in September
Miami @ Louisville
Miami is 7-2 ATS past nine games as road underdog
Miami is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games overall
Louisville is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Miami 5-1 ATS past six openers