A promotional article supplied by Fox News describes an Underdog offer for new users who enter the code FOXNEWS and make qualifying college football wagers. The offer is presented as a chance to earn up to $100 in bonus bets by placing a $5 wager and repeating the process over 10 days. The supplied material says each qualifying wager earns a $10 bonus bet token. It does not provide additional eligibility terms or explain restrictions beyond that description.
The article focuses on three games scheduled for Friday, Oct. 16, 2026: Memphis at Tulane, Washington at Purdue, and Appalachian State at Coastal Carolina. It describes the matchups as close on the betting line, saying none had a spread greater than seven points, while cautioning that odds can change.
Memphis, listed at 5-1, was set to visit Tulane, which was listed at 2-3. The article says Memphis had won its previous three games, against UT Martin, Charlotte and UAB, and identifies Boise State as the team that handed Memphis its only loss. Tulane’s three losses, according to the supplied account, came against Duke, Kansas State and Army, all on the road. The game was scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Eastern at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, with ESPN listed as the television or streaming outlet.
Washington and Purdue were both listed at 3-3 ahead of their game in West Lafayette, Indiana. The article says Washington had yet to defeat a Big Ten opponent and had lost three in a row to Minnesota, USC and Iowa. It describes the losses to Minnesota and USC as close, while noting Washington lost to Iowa by 17 points at home. Purdue, meanwhile, had dropped three straight to Wake Forest, UCLA and Notre Dame before winning its most recent two games against Illinois and Minnesota. The matchup was scheduled for 8 p.m. Eastern at Ross-Ade Stadium, with FOX listed for coverage.
The third game featured Appalachian State and Coastal Carolina. Appalachian State was listed at 3-2 overall and 0-1 in Sun Belt play. The article says the Mountaineers opened with three wins before losing to North Carolina State and Old Dominion. Coastal Carolina was listed at 2-4 overall and 1-1 in conference play. It started 2-0, then lost three straight to Delaware, Liberty and Georgia Southern before defeating Marshall the prior week. The teams were scheduled to meet at 8 p.m. Eastern at Brooks Stadium in Conway, South Carolina; FOX was listed as the broadcast outlet.
The source presents the promotion alongside game previews and does not independently establish the offer’s full terms. It says the bonus sequence requires a $5 wager each day for 10 days to reach the stated $100 total. Readers should consult the provider’s terms for applicable conditions, and the listed odds are expressly subject to change.
