Big Al's Daily Angle: MLB, NHL, CFL and EPL Previews and Odds - 10/10/26

by Big Al Staff

Saturday, Oct 10, 2026
The Saturday sports card features MLB, NCAAF, MLB, NHL, CFL, and EPL action. 

Week 6 in NCAAF college football concludes with 46 games between FBS opponents. Seven NCAAF games on major national television kick off at noon ET. Wake Forest travels to North Carolina State on the CW as a 3.5-point road favorite with the total set at 58.5 (all odds from DraftKings). Arizona plays at West Virginia on TNT/truTV/HBO Max as a 3.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 60.5. Oklahoma State hosts Central Florida on ESPN2 as a 10.5-point favorite with a total of 53.5. Pittsburgh plays at home against North Carolina on ESPN as a 3.5-point favorite with an over/under of 47.5. Missouri is at home to take on Texas A&M on ABC as a 3.5-point favorite with a total of 49.5. Indiana is on the road at Nebraska on Fox as a 7.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 48.5. 

Seven NCAAF games on major national television start at 3:30 p.m. ET. Texas battles Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, as a 7.5-point favorite with a total of 39.5. Oregon hosts UCLA on CBS as a 10.5-point favorite with an over/under of 58.5. Illinois visits Michigan State on FS1 as a 2.5-point road favorite with a total of 48.5. Kansas State plays at home against Houston as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 55.5. Notre Dame is at home to challenge Stanford on NBC as a 39.5-point favorite with a total of 54.5. Duke plays at Georgia Tech on ESPN2 as a 6.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 44.5. Mississippi is on the road to face Vanderbilt on ESPN as a 9.5-point road favorite with a total of 54.5. 

Two NCAAF games on major national television begin at 7:00 p.m.  ET. Memphis hosts UAB on ESPN2 as a 14.5-point favorite with an over/under of 53.5. North Dakota State travels to UNLV on the CW as a 20.5-point road favorite with a total of 47.5. Nevada plays at UTEP on FS1 as a 9.5-point road favorite with an over/under of 49.5. LSU is on the road to play Kentucky on ESPN as an 8.5-point road favorite with a total of 50.5. Two NCAA-F games begin at 7:30 p.m. ET. Penn State plays at home against USC on NBC as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 54.5. Alabama is at home to take on Georgia on ABC as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 51.5. 

Utah hosts Kansas on ESPN at 10:15 p.m. ET as a 15.5-point favorite with an over/under of 51.5. Two more games conclude the NCAA-F schedule between FBS opponents at 10:30 p.m. ET. Arizona State plays at home against Hawaii on FS1 as a 21-point favorite with a total of 50.5. Boise State visits Fresno State on the CW as a 7-point road favorite with an over/under of 48.5. 

The Major League Baseball postseason continues with one game in the best-of-five divisional round of the playoffs. The Cleveland Guardians are at home against the Chicago White Sox in the decisive final game of their best-of-five series on TBS/truTV/HBO Max at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Guardians tap Gavin Williams to pitch against the White Sox’s Sean Burke. Cleveland is a -137 money-line favorite with a total of 7. 

The National Hockey League has 14 games on its slate. The Boston Bruins host the Philadelphia Flyers at 1:10 p.m. ET as a -135 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. The New Jersey Devils play at home against the Vancouver Canucks at 3:10 p.m. ET as a -285 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Edmonton Oilers play at San Jose against the Sharks at 4:10 p.m. ET as a -155 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Florida Panthers are at home to take on the Minnesota Wild at 6:10 p.m.  ET as a -135 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5. 

Seven NHL games drop the puck at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Montreal Canadiens host the Detroit Red Wings as a -205 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The St. Louis Blues play at home against the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 5.5. The Carolina Hurricanes are on the road against the Chicago Blackhawks as a -245 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Colorado Avalanche are at home to play the Toronto Maple Leafs as a -205 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Buffalo Sabres host the Utah Mammoth as a -112 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Dallas Stars travel to Pittsburgh to play the Penguins as a -155 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Ottawa Senators play at home against the Nashville Predators as a -162 money-line favorite with an over/under of 5.5. 

The Tampa Bay Lightning play in New York against the Islanders at 7:40 p.m. ET as a -170 money-line road favorite with a total of 5.5. Two games conclude the NHL card at 10:10 p.m. ET. The Anaheim Ducks are on the road in Calgary to face the Flames as a -125 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Vegas Golden Knights are at home against the Los Angeles Kings as a -162 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. 

Week 19 in the Canadian Football League continues with one game. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Calgary Stampeders at 7:00 p.m. ET as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 60.5. 

Matchweek 6 in the English Premier League begins with six matches. Arsenal plays at home against Leeds United on the USA Network at 7:30 a.m. ET as a -1.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 2.5. Four EPL matches continue at 10:00 a.m. ET. Brentford travel to Aston Villa on the USA Network as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Chelsea is at home against Bournemouth as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with a total of 3.5. Fulham plays at Ipswich Town as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with an over/under of 2.5. Brighton and Hove Albion are on the road against Sunderland as a -0.5 goal-line road favorite with a total of 2.5. Manchester United hosts Tottenham on NBC at 12:30 p.m. ET as a -0.5 goal-line favorite with an over/under of 3.5. 

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