The college football season has come to a close, and what a year it was. The final chapter of an ordered and logical college football landscape brought us more chaos and controversy than anyone could have imagined. As we move into the 12-team playoff era and mourn the loss of the PAC-12, let’s take a […]
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Heading into championship weekend in college football a lot was still to be decided. On Friday, in the final Pac-12 game, Washington “upset,” the Oregon Ducks in a thrilling 34-31 matchup that will be talked about forever with excitement and sadness. After college football fans wiped away their Friday night tears, they woke up to […]
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Bobby Bowden once described building a college football program as, “First you lose big, then you lose small, then you win small, then you win big”. A slow start to the season is forcing us to take a similar approach with our weekly Best Bets. We lost big in Week 1, going 1-3. We actually […]
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It’s almost here. It’s painfully close, and I’m going nuts in anticipation. College football is nearly upon us, and I can’t wait. The urge to paint my face like Steve Lattimer and head-butt some car windows is overwhelming. But since neither my wife nor my insurance company would be thrilled about that, we’ll settle for […]
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West Virginia travels to Pitt on September 16th for The Backyard Brawl. It’s a game that means quite a bit to both teams, as well as their fans. Last year’s matchup was a fantastic game. It’s one of those rivalry games you don’t want to miss. Anything can happen, it’s always hard-fought and usually compelling. […]
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June and July are tough months for college football fans. Spring ball is over, yet the regular season seems like it’s still so far away. Thankfully, Las Vegas is kind enough to give us something to think about and discuss: Win Totals. It’s a unique year for the PAC-12. USC and UCLA are on their […]
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In 1991 Pearl Jam released their debut album Ten, a wall-to-wall banger and my favorite album ever. In my humble opinion, it’s nearly perfect. A massive commercial success as well, it sold 13 million copies. Their second album Vs. sold nearly a million copies in its first week, debuting at number one on the Billboard […]
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We saw a lot of conference shifting when we entered the 2012 football season. The Southeastern Conference (SEC), Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), and Pac-12 all expanded their conference to 14 teams. The first ever Pac-12 championship game was born. Since its inception, the North holds a record of 7-1 in the championship game. Stanford leads […]
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The Tar Heels were thought of being the little brother to Duke this year. Those thoughts were confirmed at the beginning of the season where they lost 3 of their first 11 games. However, Roy Williams and the Tar Heels led by Coby White, did a complete turnaround once conference play came around. Who stands […]
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Time to rack up some cash boys and girls. While my underdog picks have been hitting every week (5-0 not to brag) its time to look at the bigger picture and cash in. Here are my three favorite college football parlays this weekend: #1: Mortal Locks Syracuse (-4) vs. Pittsburgh Alabama (-35.5) vs. Arkansas Bet […]
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