Summary
Mike McNamara is a contributor to the Action Network's college football and college basketball verticals. He's been betting for 10+ years going back to his teenage years when he once had to ask his parents for a $300 loan following a Bears loss to the Raiders.
McNamara joined The Action Network in the fall of 2021, but has been writing and podcasting across the sports betting industry since 2017.
Experience
Mike joined the Action Network in 2021 but has been writing and podcasting across the sports betting industry since 2017. In Mike’s role, he focuses primarily on breaking down individual games and identifying where the betting value lies. He has shown a consistent ability to hit bets at a 55% or better clip. Mike also contributes to a bi-weekly college football futures column where he identifies teams that have value in the futures market. He is also a regular contributor to the staff best bets files for college football and college basketball.
Education
McNamara graduated from Indiana University with a Marketing and Professional Sales Degree within the Kelley School of Business. It was during his time at Indiana that he co-founded the Amateur Hour Golf Podcast, a podcast centered around the PGA TOUR with interviews from various tour professionals.
