duke was a big favorite to cover 20 point spread opening at 19.5 and of course didnt cover winning by only 12
creighton was favored by 3 and covered winning by 4 despite or because of not being a public favorite to cover
georgetown was the biggest play for friday attracting most bets of the day nationally and was favored by 13.5 opening at 13. we all know what happened - they lost by 10
san diego state was a big winner by 15 easily covering -1.5 points which rose to two at the tip off time. same as in creighton cover game - they were not a public favorite
indiana won by 21 with opening line pushing and closing line of 21.5 losing for majority of public. again.
pay attention that so far 2 out 5 covered and both were not favored to do so by the public
nc state lost su and failed to cover the line - again a public favorite fall down
ohio state was the big winner for public being a favorite, opening at -13 and rising to -15 winning by 25

iowas stae - an underdog at the opening and favorite to win by -1.5 destroyed the irish and covered but the bets were again evenly divided as in creighton and san diego state games
so far we have a one winner for public, one push-loss, 3 winners at the evenly divided games and 3 big losses for public including the most popularly betted game 1-3-3-1
kansas did not cover 21 points winning by 7 being a very public bet
nc did cover 5 point spread opened at -4.5 winning by 7 and cashing for public, 2-3-4-1
wisconsin lost su an evenly betted game 2-1-3-4-1
kansas state lost su being a heavy public favorite and also dumped many parlays as was a ml favorite of over 90% 2-1-3-5-1
florida covered big for public 3-1-3-5-1
minnesota won evenly divided bet wise game 3-1-4-5-1
miami came in big for public winning and covering 4-1-4-5-1
illinois won evenly betted game and covered 4-1-5-5-1
so, we have 4 games that public cashed the favorite bets when a public favorite also covered
1 game that was evenly divided in betting and favorite lost
5 games that were evenly divided by betting and favorite won
5 games that public lost big as the public favorites to win and favorites on spread and line movements matching did not cover
1 game where half the public pushed and another half lost