College football is back, baby! Week zero is here, and we have actual college football games happening this weekend. No more talking about the "what ifs" and projections; we have live football games on our televisions to watch. There are only seven FBS games, so predictions will be light. However, we do have a couple … Continue reading Bold Predictions: Week 0 Edition
The Impending Implosion of the ACC
The ACC is imploding and it’s not a matter of if, but when at this point. If you’ve missed what’s going on because you ignore college football news when it’s not football season, then I will gladly inform you of two things – 1. College football is a year-round sport…you’ve been warned. 2. The ACC … Continue reading The Impending Implosion of the ACC
5 of the Most Impactful Transfers of the 2023 Season
College football has become fully entrenched in the transfer portal. Teams have begun to build their roster and rely on the portal to help transform teams in a single season. Schools look to the portal to find instant help rather than wait for recruits to develop. New coaches are able to bring players in who … Continue reading 5 of the Most Impactful Transfers of the 2023 Season
Week 12 Betting Guide
Back after another winning set in Week 11: 4-1, +3.9 units. Not a single one of the games was a sweat. UVA (+5.5 vs Pitt) was the most immediate blowout possible with Brennan Armstrong throwing pick-sixes on their first two plays, but it was a perfect 4-0 thereafter with OU-WVU going 25 points under the … Continue reading Week 12 Betting Guide
The Folsom Five Stars – Week 10 Edition
1 - SMU QB Tanner Mordecai (vs. Houston) https://twitter.com/FTBeard7/status/1589080039156756480?s=20&t=du7Fy1aZfy8TP74C-iRBuQ In case you missed it, SMU and Houston combined for 140 points on Saturday in one of the highest scoring shootouts of all time. The Mustangs came out on top 77-63 in large part to Mordecai's performance that featured 9 touchdown passes and another on the … Continue reading The Folsom Five Stars – Week 10 Edition
Week 4 Betting Guide
We're back after an extended offseason due to minimal confidence in whether or not teams like Akron and Hawaii could cover +53 spreads. The temperature is finally below 70° and more B1G teams are playing conference games than not. While not writing a column I have been keeping track of all of FBS through 3 … Continue reading Week 4 Betting Guide
Sunday Reactions: Week 3
Sunday Reactions are on a Monday because life happens. Week three lacked the surprises and upsets of week two but we still learned about the contenders in college football. Non-conference games are starting to end meaning we will have better matchups on a consistent basis. The contenders and pretenders are starting to separate themselves in … Continue reading Sunday Reactions: Week 3
Sunday Reactions – Week 2
The slate heading into week two did not have the eye popping matchups compared to week one but yesterday delivered as an exciting college football weekend. Teams all around the country still have plenty of questions to be answered but a few teams have started to show their true colors. Each week I will break … Continue reading Sunday Reactions – Week 2
Powerful Predictions – Week 2
We are back for week two of our Powerful Predictions. Week one was an overall good start for us but we did completely whiff on one prediction. Let's start with a recap of last week:-The MAC defeats at least one power five school: All of the power five schools defeated the MAC in every game … Continue reading Powerful Predictions – Week 2
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