0 comments by Aaron Torres on 10/19/2012
No. 9 South Carolina at No. 3 Florida Saturday, 3:30 p.m. CBS Line: Florida -3 They say “There’s never an off-week in the SEC” and if there was ever a living, breathing embodiment of that statement, it’d be the South Carolina Gamecocks’ October 2012 schedule. Two weeks ago Georgia came to town. Last Saturday, South […]
0 comments by Tom Perry
With half of the college football season finished (I’ll try not to cry), it should only get better as we watch for who is going to finish second to Alabama. Naturally, there are some great SEC games on the horizon (not so much for the Big Ten). There are even a couple nice Big East […]
0 comments by Aaron Torres
For those who pay attention to the sort of thing, the point spread for Thursday night’s Oregon-Arizona State game presented an interesting conundrum to college football fans everywhere. The Ducks opened as a double-digit favorite, yet as the game got closer and closer, the spread only continued to get smaller and smaller. And frankly, no […]
Stop me if you've heard this one before, but Texas A&M completely screwed me last week. We're through, Aggies. Kansas (+35) at Oklahoma The Sooners firmly established themselves last week as one of the best teams in the nation. Meanwhile, the Jayhawks aren't showing much progress under imposing head coach Chaz Weis. For OU, however, […]
10. He doesn't care about winning a Super Bowl. 9. Everyone in the NFL has a tight end. 8. He already said he's not interested. 7. Ohio is a battleground state. 6. It gets old having your pants ruined every time Paul Finebaum gets near your leg. 5. Mike Tomlin once made eye contact […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
With new ownership and a fresh approach taking over the front office of the NFL'sCleveland Browns, is there a chance a new era of football could be led by one of the biggest names in college football? Rumors are starting to spread (they have since been denied) the Browns may be interested in targeting Alabama head coach Nick Saban, who […]
0 comments by Aaron Torres
Nebraska vs. Northwestern Saturday, 2:30 PM ESPN2/ABC Line: Nebraska – 4.5 “The Battle for NU” officially began last year when Pat Fitzgerald and his crew of smart kids waltzed into Lincoln and knocked off a team of Cornhuskers who thought the Wildcats would be pushovers. With veteran quarterback Dan Persa out, Kain Colter –ironically a […]
0 comments by Dave Singleton
Michigan State at No. 23 Michigan Saturday, 3:30 PM Big Ten Network Line: Michigan -9 The Paul Bunyan Trophy is one of the largest trophies in college football, standing over nine feet tall from its base to the top. The current class of Michigan seniors has never seen the trophy, as Michigan State has […]
For the four months when there aren't any actual games to be played, college football pundits (and bloggers) occupy themselves crafting countless predictions for the upcoming season. Rarely is any prognosticator more prescient than a lever-pulling monkey, but, hey, that's part of why it's fun. Now that we've reached the midpoint of the 2012 season, […]
0 comments by Kevin Causey
Week seven of the college football season was a tough one for our Heisman leader Geno Smith. Smith and his teammates traveled to Lubbock and got ran out of the stadium by the Texas Tech Red Raiders. How would that affect Smith's standing with contenders like Collin Klein, Braxton Miller and Manti Te'o all putting […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
Oregon looks to be nearly unstoppable in the Pac 12 this season, but watch out for Arizona State. The Sun Devils host the Ducks tonight in Tempe, hoping to reverse the trend in this Pac 12 series and make a statement to the rest of the conference. Oregon has won 11 of 14 meetings dating […]
0 comments by Aaron Torres on 10/17/2012
Yesterday, Crystal Ball Run told you about a newly released Sports Illustrated article which, put simply, implied that former LSU All-American cornerback Tyrann Mathieu and his friends from high school used Mathieu’s likeness to promote parties at clubs and other events. If the report is found to be true, it could put Mathieu’s future eligibility […]
