In the wacky, wide-open world of the new Big 12 Conference, both Iowa State and Kansas State have aspirations of winning the league and earning that automatic bid to the College Football Playoff. ISU played for the conference title last year, while KSU has been a consistent presence among Big 12 contenders for many years.

Somehow, my friends, we did it again. We managed to survive the cold, dreary weeks without any college football to watch on Saturdays.

What are the college football lines we're looking at before movement later in the week? Here are some early bets for Week 0's small slate of games.