Category Archives: NCAA Football
Week 3 College Football Predictions: Big 12
No one really knows what the future holds for the Big 12 (currently minus two, and perhaps in full implosion mode soon), but in the present, the conference bears just as much watching on the field as it does off of it, with players like Landry Jones, Robert Griffin III, Justin Blackmon, and Cyrus Gray. [...]
Week 3 College Football Predictions: Big East
While the suits at Pittsburgh and Syracuse are busy trying to make their move to the ACC, the football teams from both of those schools are busy with a couple of tough non-conference road games this weekend. While the Big East digests the potential loss of two of their top basketball programs, you can digest [...]
Week 3 College Football Predictions: Big 10
While a number of conferences, like the SEC and Pac-12, have already started conference play or will do so this weekend, the new-look Big Ten doesn’t begin conference play for another couple of weeks. But the non-conference portion of the Big Ten’s slate has already had a number of intriguing, quality matchups, and there are [...]
Week 3 College Football Predictions: ACC – Top teams tangle in Tallahassee
The season is still young, but that doesn’t mean that a game can’t have national title implications. Saturday, Doak Campbell Stadium will host one such game, as #1 Oklahoma comes to Tallahassee to take on #5 FSU in a showdown that has received no shortage of hype over the last several months. A win for [...]
Week 3 College Football Predictions: SEC – Fierce rivals face off in Starkville and Gainesville
Conference action kicked off in the SEC last weekend, with last season’s division champions, Abuurn and South Carolina, starting conference play on a winning note by coming out on top in shootouts against Mississippi State and Georgia respectively. This week brings a couple of notable conference tilts as well. Tonight, Mississippi State hosts LSU, looking [...]
College Football Preview: Boise State vs. Fresno State
Boise State (9-0, 5-0 WAC) vs. Fresno State (6-3, 4-2 WAC), 9:30 P.M. ET, ESPN2 Spread: Boise State by 30 Total: 66.5 So, Fresno State, are you hoping that you can catch the Broncos looking ahead to next week’s visit to Nevada? Yeah, about that…hope can only get you so far when your defense is [...]
College Football Preview: San Diego State vs. Utah
San Diego State (7-3, 4-2 Mountain West) vs. Utah (8-2, 5-1 Mountain West, 10:00 P.M. ET Spread: Utah by 2.5 Total: 55.5 Preview: After an 8-0 start that had Utah in the national title race a few short weeks ago, the Utes have come crashing down in the last two weeks. In back-to-back losses to [...]
College Football Preview: Temple vs. Ohio
Temple Owls (8-2, 5-1 MAC) vs. Ohio Bobcats (7-3, 5-1 MAC) Time: Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. ET TV: ESPN2 Spread: Total: Last season, the MAC East title came down to this meeting, as the two tangled in Athens. Temple came into that showdown shooting for a perfect 8-0 conference record and 10 straight wins, while 6-3 [...]
College Football Preview and Prediction: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Iowa Hawkeyes
Northwestern Wildcats (6-3, 2-3 Big Ten) vs. #13 AP/ESPN/BCS Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 4-1 Big Ten) Spread: Iowa by 9.5 Total: 50 Last season, Northwestern went into Iowa City and knocked Hawkeyes QB Ricky Stanzi out of the game – and the Hawkeyes out of the national title race – with a stunning upset. This season, [...]
