The Colorado State Rams (1-4) are set to host the Fresno State Bulldogs (5-1) in a Mountain West Conference showdown on Friday night. Kickoff at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, Colo. is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The Bulldogs are riding a five-game winning streak after losing their season opener to Kansas. Fresno State beat Nevada 20-17 in its last outing. The Rams have lost three straight and are looking to salvage their season. CSU lost to San Diego State 45-24 in Week 6. Fresno State is 3-3, while Colorado State is 2-3 against the spread this season.

Fresno State is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Colorado State vs. Fresno State odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 47.5. SDSU is a -236 (risk $236 to win $100) favorite on the money line, with Colorado State listed as a +193 underdog (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page). 

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Kaylor is an NFL, college football and DFS expert for SportsLine, who has covered the NFL and college football for close to a decade as a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. His background as a former college football All-American and NFL player gives him a unique perspective when building his fantasy lineups and locking in his betting picks. He has his finger on the pulse of the college football landscape and has been cashing in big for the last two years. 

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Now, Kaylor has locked in a confident against-the-spread pick for Colorado State vs. Fresno State in their Week 6 matchup. We can tell you he's leaning Over on the point total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

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