More Bowl Picks!! Another exciting week of college football leading up to the New Years’ Six —
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Lamar Jackson: The Future?
In the past six games, the Baltimore Ravens are 5-1, with their lone loss coming to the Kansas City Chiefs in Overtime at Arrowhead. The ten 4-5 Ravens looked like their season was all but lost, as they had a slate of games that would put them finishing at 8-8, if they were lucky. In a game where Joe Flacco didn’t throw for one touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers, ultimately ending up with a hip injury (a type of injury that has plagued the Ravens franchise for years), it looked as if all was lost for the Baltimore football club.
And then Lamar Jackson showed up. The complexion of this team changed. The old-school run first mentality that the Ravens had back in the day with Jamal Lewis or Ray Rice popped back up to the top and the defense that had been topping the league for the first half of the season just got even better. As described by many, this is a team doing everything the other 31 teams aren’t – run first, pass second. With stars like Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Drew Brees, and Jared Goff lighting up the scoreboard through the air, the Ravens are ticking critical seconds off the clock by keeping it on the ground. An offense that was more than pass happy with Flacco had completely changed… and became one of the most dangerous threats to the heavy hitting teams in the NFL.
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Another Saturday of football and four bowls on tap for this second weekend of Bowl Games. Here are my picks:
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Week 2 of Bowl Season is Among Us! Here are my selections for the weekday games:
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Bowl season kicks off with 5 bowls this Saturday, including a few conference champions. Check out my picks below for the Week One Bowls!
Continue reading “College football 2019 Bowl Season – 12/15”Who’s In? CFP 2018 Projections
In the aftermath of all the conference championship games yesterday, the only thing up for grabs now is that final CFP spot. Alabama is in. Clemson is in. Notre Dame should be in, but could be dropped out for Oklahoma and Ohio State. Georgia is on the bubble, but has a huge case to be in. And UCF is still praying that someone wants them. We will see Who’s In and Who’s Out at noon today on ESPN. Here are my projections for the CFP Top 12 and associated New Year’s Six Bowls:
Continue reading “Who’s In? CFP 2018 Projections”NCAAF Conference Championships 2018
It is defacto quarterfinals weekend for many teams – its time for the Conference Championships in College Football! With CFP spots still on the line, there is a lot up for grabs going into this weekend. With that, let’s go into all of the Conference Championship games this weekend:
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After a couple week hiatus due to work, I’m back in time for Rivalry Week! Playoff spots are on the line across the nation and no one would rather spoil them than a rival. Get ready for one of the most thrilling weeks of college football!
College Football 2018 Week 10 Bets
In the middle of one of the biggest betting weekends of the year in horse racing, I still find some time to make college football upset picks. Of course, with the first CFP Poll out and season altering games such as Alabama-LSU, Notre Dame-Northwestern, Georgia-Kentucky, and Michigan-Penn State, this is a weekend to sit down and just enjoy all the action. Here are my five upsets of the Saturday card:
Breeders’ Cup 2018 – Saturday Analysis
Day One is in the books and now it is time to look forward to Day Two of the Breeders’ Cup, where we will see the queen Enable go for a Turf crown and an excellent collection of horses going for the Classic. It is sure to be a blast! Continue reading “Breeders’ Cup 2018 – Saturday Analysis”