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Portland State to face Washington, host five games

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02/07/2012 - Portland, OR (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Portland State's football team will travel to the University of Washington and play five home games as part of a 2012 schedule announced Tuesday.

The Vikings will face a Pac-12 school for the eighth time since 2005 when they go to Washington on Sept. 15 to take on the Huskies.

They will open their season at home Sept. 1 against NAIA member Carroll College and play their other non-conference game at North Dakota on Sept. 8.

Although North Dakota is joining the Big Sky Conference this year as the conference expands to 13 teams, the game will not count toward the conference standings.

Portland State's eight conference games will be at home against Southern Utah (Sept. 22), Idaho State (Oct. 6), Northern Colorado (Nov. 3) and Eastern Washington (Nov. 17), and on the road against Northern Arizona (Sept. 29), Cal Poly (Oct. 20), UC Davis (Oct. 27) and Montana State (Nov. 10).

The Vikings won't play conference rivals Montana, Sacramento State and Weber State.

Coach Nigel Burton's team is coming off a 7-4 season, including 5-3 in the Big Sky.

2012 Portland State Football Schedule

Sept. 1, Carroll College, JELD-WEN Field

Sept. 8, at North Dakota, Grand Forks, N.D.

Sept. 15, at Washington, CenturyLink Field, Seattle

Sept. 22, Southern Utah*, JELD-WEN Field

Sept. 29, at Northern Arizona*, Flagstaff, Ariz.

Oct. 6, Idaho State*, JELD-WEN Field

Oct. 20, at Cal Poly*, San Luis Obispo, Calif.

Oct. 27, at UC Davis*, Davis, Calif.

Nov. 3, Northern Colorado*, JELD-WEN Field

Nov. 10, at Montana State*, Bozeman, Mont.

Nov. 17, Eastern Washington*, JELD-WEN Field

* - Big Sky Conference game


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As of February 9, MySportsbook.com has released its coveted 2007 Mens NCAA Basketball Tournament betting odds. “March Madness betting ” only a month away, the top ranked Florida Gators are favorite at 7-2 to win it all. The defending champs have not disappointed at all this season and currently have a 22-2 record and are undefeated (9-0) in SEC play. The Gators’ thrive off of their extremely balanced, experienced and versatile attack. All five starters started in last seasons National Championship game. What is most impressive with this group is their balance; the five starters all average between 10.7 and 13.6 PPG. The Gators have been on an absolute roll having won 15 straight by an average of 16.4 PPG.

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Other teams that the MySportsbook.com members seem to believe will win it all include the west coasts’ top team #2 UCLA (6-1), #3 OSU behind man-child Greg Oden (8-1), and #4 Wisconsin (10-1) behind their defense which has given up 70+ points only three times all season.

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Arizona 20-1

Butler 20-1

Duke 30-1

Florida 7-2

Georgetown 30-1

Indiana 35-1

Kansas 15-1

Marquette 25-1

Maryland 40-1

Memphis 50-1

Nevada 50-1

UNC 9-2

OSU 8-1

Oregon 30-1

Pittsburgh 15-1

Texas 30-1

Texas A&M 18-1

UCLA 6-1

Wisconsin 10-1

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