Three exciting NCAA Top 25 teams kick off their seasons tonight, with the marquee matchup being the return of the Backyard Brawl between No. 17 Pittsburgh and West Virginia.

Top NCAAF Picks for September 1st:

• Pittsburgh ML (-334)
• Pittsburgh/West Virginia under 51.5 points (-110)
• Analysis: Strong defensive units on both sides suggest a low-scoring affair, with Pittsburgh having the edge at home

Top MLB Picks for September 1st:

Guardians ML (-179) vs Orioles

• Guardians look to bounce back after being shutout
• Shane Bieber starting for Cleveland
• Facing Kyle Bradish (2-5, 5.63 ERA)

Dodgers ML (-136) vs Mets

• Series rubber match
• Clayton Kershaw vs Chris Bassett
• Expecting a low-scoring Dodgers win

Braves/Rockies Over 8 Runs (-110)

• First two games had 5-run totals
• Braves' explosive offense
• Rockies starting struggling pitcher

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