College Football Picks (Week 13): Top 25 Games

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, November 25th 2009. Under NCAA Football, Previews & Predictions Tags: Alabama, Anthony Dixon, Arkansas, auburn, Boise State, Brigham Young, BYU, Case Keenum, Cincinnati, Clemson, Colorado, Colt McCoy, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Illinois, Les Miles, LSU, Mark Ingram, Mississippi State, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Pittsburgh, Rice, Ryan Mallett, South Carolina, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, Tim Tebow, ucla, USC, Utah, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Zac Robinson

There's nothing like Thanksgiving week if you're a college football fan, right? Not only does this week offer up the chance to get our fill on various delicious meats, sides, and desserts, but our sports appetite will be more than whetted as well, with several of college football's top rivalries ... Continue Reading

College Football Picks (Week 12): Weekday Games

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, November 18th 2009. Under NCAA Football, Previews & Predictions Tags: Akron, Ball State, BCS, Big 12, Boise State, Central Michigan, Colorado, Dan LeFevour, Eastern Michigan, Freddie Barnes, MAC, Oklahoma State, Toledo, Tyler Sheehan, Utah State, WAC, Zac Robinson

I’ll have my picks for all of Saturday’s top college football games tomorrow, but as was the case last week, I’ve got my take on how this week’s weekday games will shake out. The slate is highlighted by a quartet of showdowns in the MAC, but in case you’re ... Continue Reading

College Football Week 10 Picks: Best of the Rest

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Friday, November 6th 2009. Under NCAA Football, Previews & Predictions Tags: Arkansas, Brigham Young, BYU, Clemson, Colorado, Duke, Florida State, Fresno State, Idaho, Kansas, Kansas State, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, purdue, San Jose State, South Carolina, Texas A&M, Todd Reesing, ucla, Washington, Wyoming

In my other college football picks post, I previewed and gave my picks for this week's top 25 games, and below are my picks for 10 of the top games involving unranked teams this week. As with the other picks, and any that you see here on The Red ... Continue Reading

2009 NFL Draft Team Grades – NFC North

Posted By Kevin Roberts On Friday, May 1st 2009. Under NFL, NFL Draft Tags: 2009 NFL Draft, Asher Allen, B.J. Raji, Bernard Berrian, Boston College, Brad Jones, Brandon Pettigrew, California, Chicago Bears, Clay Matthews, Colorado, Dan Gronkowski, DeAndre Levy, Derek Kinder, Derrick Williams, Detroit Lions, Florida, Georgia, Green Bay Packers, Jamarca Sanford, Jamon Meredith, Jarron Gilbert, Jasper Brinkley, Jay Cutler, Jerry Angelo, Justin Harrell, Louis Delmas, Marcus Freeman, Maryland, Matthew Stafford, Minnesota Vikings, mississippi, NFC North, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Penn State, Percy Harvin, Phil Loadholt, Pittsburgh, Ryan Pickett, San Jose State, South Carolina, Wisconsin, Zack Follett

The members of the NFC North can all come away feeling pretty good about their acquisitions in the 2009 NFL Draft. Which NFC North member came out the best? Chicago Bears Grade: A Best: Jarron Gilbert, DE, San Jose State The Bears are all about defense, and now it looks like they're ... Continue Reading

Does Pat White have a future with his arm?

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Monday, December 29th 2008. Under NCAA Football, NFL Draft Tags: Bill Stewart, Colorado, Meineke Car Care Bowl, NFL, North Carolina, Pat White, Senior Bowl, West Virginia

If Bill Stewart’s intention was to have Pat White use his last collegiate game to show that he can indeed toss the ball around the yard pretty well, White took advantage of the chance and ran with it. In Saturday’s Meineke Car Care Bowl against North Carolina, White saved ... Continue Reading

Another top-10 team bites the dust on Thursday night

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Friday, October 17th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: auburn, BCS, Boise State, BYU, Cincinnati, Colorado, ESPN, Georgia Tech, Jacquizz Rodgers, Maryland, Miami, Oregon State, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, south florida, TCU, Texas, Texas A&M, USC, Utah, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, West Virginia

If you’re a ranked team, and you’ve got a potentially dangerous Thursday night game left on your schedule this season, you should probably start doing all you can to petition to have your game moved. It’s been a season full of upsets so far, but little ol’ Thursday night ... Continue Reading

Saturday Shuffle: Upsets, upsets, and more upsets!

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Saturday, September 27th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: ACC, Alabama, auburn, Beanie Wells, Big 12, Big Ten, BYU, Clemson, Colorado, Cullen Harper, East Carolina, Georgia, Houston, Illinois, Kansas State, Maryland, middle tennessee state, Missouri, Navy, Nebraska, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, Oregon State, Penn State, Riley Skinner, TCU, Texas, Texas Tech, Tommy Bowden, USC, Vanderbilt, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Wisconsin

The Shuffle certainly has an appropriate name this week, doesn't it? Instead of doing the usual Saturday Shuffle tonight, I thought I’d devote tonight’s shuffle to all of the shuffling and shaking up that there’ll be in the upcoming polls thanks to an upset-filled week to cap September. Every ... Continue Reading

CFB Channel Cruisin’ Week 5: Oregon St.-USC, Georgia-Alabama headline this week

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, September 24th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: , Alabama, Arkansas, auburn, Big Ten, Colorado, Colt McCoy, Connecticut, Florida, Florida St., Fresno St., Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Javon Ringer, Louisville, LSU, Michigan, Michigan St., Mississippi St., Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon St., Penn St., Rich Rodriguez, Southwest Conference, TCU, Tennessee, Texas, Toledo, ucla, USC, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Last week, college football TV viewers were treated to a few exciting matchups (LSU’s last-minute win over Auburn), some big performances (Javon Ringer’s 200-yard day against Notre Dame), and a dud or two (Florida putting Tennessee over their knee in Knoxville). This week, there are quite a few intriguing ... Continue Reading

Playing the Odds: Thursday and Friday

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Thursday, September 18th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: Baylor, Big 12, Cody Hawkins, Colorado, Connecticut, Donald Brown, East Carolina, noel devine, Pat White, Patrick Pinkney, Robert Griffin, Wake Forest, Washington State, West Virginia

I’ll be giving my predictions for this weekend’s college football action more in-depth tomorrow, and Mark Scott will be around to give his weekly 12-pack of college football and NFL picks tomorrow as well, but I'm around to give my picks on Thursday and Friday's games and tell you who ... Continue Reading

CFB Channel Cruisin’ Week 4: Rivalries and non-conference matchups highlight this week’s slate

Posted By Eddie Griffin On Wednesday, September 17th 2008. Under NCAA Football Tags: ABC, ACC Coastal Division, Alabama, Arizona State, Arkansas, auburn, Baylor, Boise St., Brandon Tate, CBS, Clemson, Colorado, Connecticut, Donald Brown, ESPN, ESPN2, Florida, Florida St., Georgia, John L. Smith, Justin Roper, Kansas St., Louisville, LSU, Michigan St., Nate Costa, Nick Saban, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Oregon, Robert Griffin, Tennessee, Tyrod Taylor, UConn, UL-Monroe, UNLV, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, West Virginia, Western Illinois

After an exciting week last week, there’s no game that’s the caliber of USC-Ohio State, but there’s not a letdown in the least. This weekend’s slate offers up several rivalry games, a few key early conference matchups, and some good non-conference showdowns as well, and it all gets started ... Continue Reading

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