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Friday, November 30th, 2007The continuing theme this college football season has been, ranked teams playing musical chairs with the top two spots in the BCS rankings. Just as I predicted earlier this season, we are going to be left with a lot of one-loss teams trying to state their case as championship contenders against other one-loss teams. This season […]
NCAA Top Ten Polls
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007BCS Football Standings
1. Missouri
2. West Virginia
3. Ohio State
4. Georgia
5. Kansas
6. Virginia Tech
7. LSU
8. USC
9. Oklahoma
10. Florida
AP Top Ten NCAA Basketball
1. North Carolina
2. UCLA
3. Memphis
4. Kansas
5. Georgetown
6. Washington State
7. Duke
8. Texas
9. Texas A & M
10. Michigan State
NCAA Football #1 LSU shocked by Arkansas
Friday, November 23rd, 2007The Arkansas Razorbacks(8-4) upset the top ranked Tigers(10-2) of LSU 50-48 in triple overtime, and shook up the BCS standings in the process. LSU played in a lot of close games this year and prevailed, but this was their second overtime loss to a conference opponent this season. The Tigers were easily the most talented team in the top […]
NCAA Football Saturday Picks; Ride with the Favorites
Friday, November 16th, 2007The college football season has had it’s fair share of upsets this season, but I expect most of the ranked teams to cover their large spreads this weekend. They must cement their position in the BCS standings, by beating unranked opponents by a large margin of victory. Here are some of my picks for this weekend:
Tennessee -12
Missouri -7
Central […]
NCAA Football Thursday Night ; Oregon will remain at #2
Thursday, November 15th, 2007There will a big PAC-10 showdown tonight featuring the #2 Oregon Ducks(8-1) looking to avenge last year’s loss against the Arizona Wildcats(4-6)[ESPN 6pm]. The Ducks are clearly the best team in the conference and have a chance of being selected for the BCS title game. The Ducks are really on a roll, and have a Heisman-hopeful quarterback Dennis Dixon […]
NCAA Football Illinois knocks off #1 Ohio State
Saturday, November 10th, 2007The Fighting Illini of Illinois upset the #1 Ohio State Buckeyes at the Horseshoe 28-21, and they did so by scoring all their points through the air. Illini QB Juice Williams played the game of his life, passing for a career high 4 Td’s against one of the most touted defenses in the nation. In the […]
NCAA Football Saturday Picks
Thursday, November 8th, 2007This year’s college season has had top ranked teams under pressure from week to week, and I expect that to continue with teams vying for bowl eligibility. This is also the time of year where statistics are more realistic, because most teams have faced similar conference opponents. I have done my share of research this week and […]
NCAA Football Tuesday Night Game, “The Other Michigan’s”
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007For all you college pigskin lovers, there will be college football on everyday this week until Saturday. Most of the games can be seen on the ESPN networks, starting with tonight’s game between Western Michigan and Central Michigan. This is not quite like the rivalry that most of us saw last weekend between Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans, but these teams led […]
NCAA Football Saturday Picks
Thursday, November 1st, 2007November is when college programs need to close out their season strong, to get strong consideration for a bowl berth.(Big spreads are more likely to cover in this month) Here are ten of my picks for this weekend in college football:
Northwestern -1.5
Clemson -17
Notre Dame -3.5
Oregon -7
Michigan State +4
Rutgers +2
Stanford +3
Missouri -4
Central Florida -14
Illinois -12
NCAA Football Top 25 teams face tough weekend match-ups
Thursday, October 25th, 2007There will be a shake-up in the BCS top 25 after this weekend, as many ranked teams will face each other. It has been that kind of year, with no one team holding their rank for very long. Here are my picks for some of the biggest games on this weekend’s schedule.
#1 Ohio State at […]