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The Post’s expert Week 5 college football roundtable picks, grid

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Richter, E. (2026, October 3). The Post’s expert Week 5 college football roundtable picks, grid. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/02/betting/the-posts-expert-week-5-college-football-roundtable-picks-grid/

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In Week 4 of the college football season, Zach Braziller from The New York Post had a strong performance with a record of 10-5, including going 3-0 in best bets, which helped him tie for third place on the leaderboard. This impressive showing brought his overall seasonal record to 31-29 and narrowed the gap between himself and leader Howie Kussoy, who has an outstanding record of 34-26. As The Post’s experts enter Week 5, a highly competitive schedule awaits, featuring key matchups like Alabama against Mississippi State on Saturday at noon (ABC).

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Zach Braziller went 10-5 last week, including 3-0 in best bets after starting the season 1-8 in that category. asserted

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The strong results have pulled him in a tie for third place at the top of the leaderboard and allowed him to close the gap in best bets. The Post’s Howie Kussoy still leads the pack with an impressive 34-26 record as The Post’s experts move into Week 5, which features a loaded college football schedule. College Football Week 5 expert roundtable picks and grid | The Line | Chris Shaw (23-37) | (6-6) | Howie Kussoy (34-26) | (8-4) | Zach Braziller (31-29) | (4-8) | Ted Holmlund (33-27) | (5-7) | Erich Richter (28-32) | (5-7) | Stitches (31-29) | (5-7) | Ethan Sears (29-31) | (6-6) | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | VA. TECH 3.5 (55.5) Pitt (Fri., 7:00, ESPN) | Pitt | Pitt | Va. Tech | Pitt | ★Va. Tech | Pitt | Va. Tech | | Penn St. 2.5 (45.5) N’WESTERN (8:00, Fox) | N’western | Penn St. | N’western | ★Penn St. | Penn St. | N’western | ★N’western | | Alabama 5.5 (60.5) MISS. ST. (Sat., Noon, ABC) | ★Alabama | Miss. St. | Alabama | Alabama | Alabama | Miss. St. | Alabama | | Notre Dame 21 (47.5) N. CAROLINA (Noon, ESPN) | asserted

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