Bear Bets: A FOX Sports Gambling Show

On this edition of Bear Bets, Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy P and Geoff Schwartz break down where the smartest money is landing across college football, the NFL, and soccer. The guys start on the college gridiron, evaluating whether Arch Manning’s odds hold real value and taking a deep dive into individual player props—including whether to hammer the over or under on John Mateer's season passing yards.From there, the focus shifts to championship futures as the team lays out their best bets to win the Big Ten, the ACC, and take home the College Football Playoff National Championship. Plus, they break down win total markets for key programs to identify which season totals present the best value.Finally, the show wraps up with the hosts locking in their best bets for the upcoming NFL slate before heading across the pond to hand out winning plays for the English Premier League!

Chapters00:00 Intro1:28 Bet on Arch Manning for Heisman?4:48 Tough year ahead for QB Mateer7:03 Ducks win the Big Ten?8:28 Oregon’s odds to win it all11:20 Concerns about Ducks12:03 High on Minnesota14:50 Michigan State is going to stink17:01 Will Miami run it back?19:20 Most talented teams in ACC20:10 Georgia’s new deal is ironic20:47 Betting on NC State’s future22:30 Buying low on FSU24:10 Clemson’s big fall28:20 Jayden Daniels over or under?31:00 Titans to trust33:28 Bears will be an “Over” team36:07 Wagering against Patriots38:20 Trusting QB Daniel Jones42:18 EPL best bets44:29 Outro
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Chris “The Bear” Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich and Geoff Schwartz are joined by Georgia Bulldogs legend David Pollack to preview the 2026 College Football season!Pollack breaks down what to expect from Georgia in 2026, whether the Texas Longhorns can challenge the Bulldogs in the SEC and if anyone in the ACC can slow down the Miami Hurricanes’ explosive offense. Plus, is this finally the year for the Oregon Ducks? Who can stop Texas Tech in the Big 12? And can the USC Trojans take the next step?The guys also dive into their 2026 ACC & Big 12 previews, including whether Clemson can bounce back, if Mike Norvell is on the hot seat at Florida State, expectations for Cal and Virginia Tech, and how far Georgia Tech could fall this season.Plus, get The Bear and the crew’s best bets, futures, lines to watch and plenty more as they get you ready for the 2026 College Football season!Chapters:0:00 Intro0:40 David Pollack Joins The Show1:40 Team You're Higher/Lower On3:30 Are We Sure Notre Dame Is That Good?5:30 Evolution of Arch Manning7:45 Can Texas Handle Their Schedule?9:00 Is This Oregon's Year To Win It All?11:30 Ole Miss or LSU To Make CFP?15:00 How Good Is Miami In 2026?17:20 Are We Sleeping On The Georgia Bulldogs?19:30 Bill Belichick's Last Year At UNC?21:15 Will Oklahoma Run It Back?25:45 SMU: College Football Sleeper?27:30 Your Favorite CFP Number?30:50 ACC Preview31:35 Can Anyone In The ACC Stop Miami?33:00 Biggest Threat For Miami?35:15 Can Clemson Bounce Back?37:40 NC State: ACC Sleeper?38:50 How Far Will Georgia Tech Fall Off?40:50 Mike Norvell Done At FSU?42:00 Expectations for Cal & Virginia Tech for 202643:40 North Carolina 2026 Outlook44:05 BIG 12 Preview45:20 Texas Tech Or The Field?49:40 Oklahoma State Worth The Buzz?52:10 Will It Work In Utah?57:57 Houston To Make The College Football Playoff?59:25 Bet Bash Recap1:02:18 Outro
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Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are LIVE in the Circa Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada at Bet Bash to preview the 2026 College Football Season. Is this the year of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish? What are their favorite win totals, conference champions and college football playoff bets. Will the Oregon Ducks meet the Miami Hurricanes or Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the College Football Playoff and more!

Chapters:0:00 Intro0:30 Bear Bets at Bet Bash2:30 Michigan State Bad?3:40 Florida Gators Under?7:00 How Many 10-Win Teams?9:00 Georgia Over 9.5 Wins?10:25 Does Ole Miss Win The SEC?13:30 Arch Manning: Heisman?16:00 Teams To Make/Miss The Playoff?18:30 Betting Against Indiana?20:00 Favorite Conference Future23:30 Oregon: National Champions?26:00 Notre Dame: Best Team In The Country & Last Team To Beat Indiana29:00 Are We Sold On Darian Mensah?33:00 Favorite Game Of The Year Line?37:00 Oklahoma State: Yay or Nay?42:00 Toledo: Taking The Over46:00 Outro
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Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are here to preview the Big Ten & SEC. The guys their best bets, favorite win totals, player props, & answer some of the biggest questions heading into the 2026 college football season. Who will come out on top in SEC? Will the Oregon Ducks take the BIG Ten? What will we see from the Alabama Crimson Tide this year and so much more!

Chapters:0:00 Intro2:30 Big Ten Preview3:00 Oregon National Championship?8:40 Year of the Minnesota Gophers?10:30 Is Penn State Good?15:30 Why Is Everyone Overlooking Indiana?17:40 Geoff Schwartz Joins The Show19:00 Underestimating Oregon Losing Both Coordinators?23:00 Can USC Make The Leap This Year?27:30 Will Bryce Underwood Take A Step Forward?30:00 Big Ten Roundup36:30 SEC Preview37:30 Bet Texas Not To Make Playoff?42:50 What Will Alabama Do In 2026?46:20 Betting On The Florida Gators?47:30 South Carolina Hitting The Under?52:30 How Good Is Texas A&M?54:30 Trinidad Chambliss Worth A Heisman Bet?55:30 Do You Believe In Oklahoma?1:02:00 Outro
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It's officially time to start the countdown to Opening Day of the 2026 college football Season! Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Sammy Panayotovich, Geoff Schwartz & Will Hill are here to provide their best bets, favorite win totals, player props, conference champions and so much more the 2026 college football season. Will the Oregon Ducks finally win the big one? Will Notre Dame skate to the National Champion? Who will win the Heisman?

Chapters:0:00 Intro0:20 College Football Preview1:15 Chip Kelly Photo4:00 Sammy P's Top 10 Power Rankings6:00 Win Totals We Like7:00 Oregon: The Team With The Fewest Holes14:30 Is Penn St Going To Be That Good?22:00 UCLA: Most Upgraded Team?25:00 Conference Champions We Like28:00 Texas Tech To Win Big 12?31:40 Miami-Notre Dame Lookahead33:50 Notre Dame To Win The Natty38:50 LSU O/U Win Total40:00 Florida Gators O/U Win Total43:00 Final Win Total Thoughts46:00 MLB Best Bets51:00 OUTRO
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