They say that the most improvement to a team comes from Week One to Week Two. And that makes sense. There's now a frame of reference for what someone is. Having said that, this past weekend may have offered some Fool's Gold. So with that in mind, I want to look at a few outcomes … Continue reading Overreactions and Underdogs
Powerful Predictions – Week 1
A new series I am going to be starting for this fall is called Powerful Predictions. Each week I will predict various outcomes, player performances or other miscellaneous details for the weekend ahead. We may have missed the Thursday night games but we still have plenty of action ahead of the weekend. Week one has … Continue reading Powerful Predictions – Week 1
Better Bet With Brady – Week 1
Week 1 of the college football season is FINALLY HERE. While week 0 was filled with some awesome games (Go Northwestern), it wasn’t quite the full CFB experience. I’m going to completely ignore my bets from last week because they were awful, so let’s jump into the REAL start of the season. Week ONE Bets: … Continue reading Better Bet With Brady – Week 1
99 Things – #2 Nebraska vs Northwestern (In Ireland)
We are less than 48 hours away from the start of week 0. The slate of games is nothing to get overly excited about but we do have a few games worth watching. The premier game of the weekend is Nebraska vs Northwestern which is being played in Ireland. This game provides early season storylines … Continue reading 99 Things – #2 Nebraska vs Northwestern (In Ireland)
99 Things – #3 The Surprise Team
Every year in college football there is always a surprise team. A school will fly under the radar for a few weeks before eventually being ranked. This team will find their way into the top 10 by the end of the season and be one of the best teams in the country. Teams are overlooked … Continue reading 99 Things – #3 The Surprise Team
99 Things – #10 Sonny Dyke’s at TCU
The TCU Horned Frogs have a new head coach for the first time since the year 2000. Gary Patterson elected to retire after the 2021 season resulting in the hire of Sonny Dykes. TCU has not won seven or more games since the 2018 season. Dykes will be looking to bring TCU back to the … Continue reading 99 Things – #10 Sonny Dyke’s at TCU
99 Things – #18 Billy Napier’s Debut Season
The Florida Gators are looking to return to prominence after a decade of highs and lows. Billy Napier is the fourth coach hired by the Gators since Urban Meyer stepped down after the 2010 season. Each of the previous three coaches found success early in their tenure winning at least 10 games within their first … Continue reading 99 Things – #18 Billy Napier’s Debut Season
Gee, Five…Longshot Bets Worth Making
*Jigsaw voice* Would you like to play a game? (By the way, I just watched Saw last week and it absolutely holds up.) Every year there are teams that come from out of nowhere. Your UTSAs and Utah States last year. Two years ago it was Coastal Carolina. Who it's going to be this year … Continue reading Gee, Five…Longshot Bets Worth Making
99 Things – #24 Oklahoma vs Nebraska
One of the best historic rivalries is Oklahoma vs Nebraska. The two programs have rich history and plenty of memorable games. After Nebraska left for the Big Ten in 2011 the programs rivalry entered a hiatus. The two schools final game as Big 12 members came in the 2010 Big 12 Championship. Oklahoma would win … Continue reading 99 Things – #24 Oklahoma vs Nebraska
Conference USA Four-Pack Preview
1 - UAB post-Bill Clark https://twitter.com/UAB_FB/status/1540404638167535617?s=20&t=kcC3zdJ9c2l38OLEYg1GWQ In an abrupt and shocking offseason move, Bill Clark announced his retirement as the head coach of the UAB Blazers citing health issues. Clark has long been considered one of the best coaches in the group of five, many always wondering why he never got a shot at more … Continue reading Conference USA Four-Pack Preview