College Football Odds Week 11: UConn vs James Madison Lines, Spreads, Betting Trends

Patrick Everson Sports Betting Expert

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James Madison tries to stay unbeaten as they host UConn in Week 11 of college football. Betting odds see the Dukes as 26.5-point home favorites against the Huskies. Coverage begins from Harrisonburg on Saturday, November 11 at 2:00 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

Here's everything you need to know about the college football odds for Week 11 UConn vs James Madison the opening lines, spreads, betting trends and more. Check back regularly for updates and use our BetMGM bonus code to get the most out of your action.

UConn vs No. 21 James Madison Odds

• Opening point spread: James Madison -26.5
• Opening moneyline: James Madison -4500/UConn +1550
• Opening total: Over/Under 48.5 points scored
• Time: 2 p.m. ET Saturday (ESPN+)

UPDATE 1 P.M. ET FRIDAY: BetMGM opened James Madison as a 27-point favorite and tumbled to -24.5 by Monday afternoon. The Dukes climbed to -25.5 Wednesday and are now -25.5 (-105). The total slipped from 49 to 48.5 Monday and hasn't moved since. Current BetMGM splits aren't available.

UPDATE 3 P.M. ET MONDAY: James Madison (9-0 SU/6-3 ATS) is on a 6-1 spread-covering run. In Week 10, the Dukes drilled Georgia State 42-14 as 6-point road faves.

On the flip side, UConn (1-8 SU/4-5 ATS) got shellacked at Tennessee 59-3 getting 34 points.

James Madison has already slid down 1.5 points to -25 at Caesars.

The Dukes are ranked in the AP poll, but since they are in the second year of the required two-year transition period to FBS, they can't be ranked in the CFP. Which is ridiculous, but that's college football for you. James Madison is currently appealing to the NCAA to grant the school an exception.

Click here for Vegas Insider senior reporter Patrick Everson's full College Football Odds Week 11 Report containing spreads, lines, and trends for every Top 25 matchup.

Patrick Everson

Patrick Everson is a senior reporter for VegasInsider. Based in Las Vegas since 1994, he's worked in the sports betting journalism/content space for more than a decade. He's most known for his deep roster of contacts behind sportsbook counters, providing readers and viewers with the ins-and-outs of how events are being bet. He's also a thought leader in the sports betting space, often appearing on or moderating panels at national conferences. More from Patrick Everson