{"id":6522,"date":"2008-12-31T09:54:48","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T14:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=6522"},"modified":"2008-12-31T16:11:37","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T21:11:37","slug":"2008-sun-bowl-311208","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/gambling\/2008-sun-bowl-311208\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 Sun Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"

2008 Brut Sun Bowl Pittsburgh vs. Oregon State\u00a0Preview<\/h2>\n

The Pittsburgh Panthers clobbered Oregon State the last time they met in a bowl game back in 2002. But Pitt (9-3)opened as a small dog for its New Year’s Eve battle with the 8-4 Beavers in the Sun Bowl.<\/p>\n

Oddsmakers currently have the Beavers listed as 2\u00bd-point favorites versus the Panthers, while the game’s total is sitting at 52. \u00a0 <\/p>\n

Pittsburgh is 9-3 SU, 6-6 ATS\u00a0and\u00a0Oregon State is 8-4 SU, 8-4 ATS<\/p>\n

The game will pit No. 23 Pittsburgh against Oregon St. on Wednesday, Dec. 31 at noon (MT) at Sun Bowl Stadium. \u00a0Pittsburgh (9-3, 5-2 Big East) secured the selection with a 34-10 road win over Connecticut. The win marked the fourth win in the last five games for the Panthers. \u00a0The Panthers are 22-22 against Pac-10 schools all-time.<\/p>\n

Oregon State (8-4, 7-2 Pac-10) is making its second trip to the Sun Bowl in El Paso. The Beavers defeated Missouri 39-38 in the 2006 Sun Bowl.<\/p>\n

Trends:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pittsburgh is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games\u00a0
\nOregon State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games\u00a0<\/p>\n

Dec. 31<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pac 10 vs. Big East
\nEl Paso, TX
\nSun Bowl
\nCBS 2:00 p.m.
\nOregon ST. vs. Pitt
\nhttp:\/\/www.sunbowl.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE FOR 2008 SUNBOWL GAMBLING PICKS >><\/a><\/h2>\n

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