Big SEC West match-up one of just a couple marquee games this week in the FBS. However, don’t sleep on the #1 vs. #3 match-up in the FCS on Saturday. Photos courtesy of Brandon Marcello & Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images. Taking a look at the slate of games this week in college football, there areContinue reading “Tigers Tussle – Week 9 Preview”
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Sent Packing! – Week 8 Recap
Wisconsin was not alone this week as they were just one of several teams upset on the road in Week 8. Photo courtesy of Patrick Gorski/USA TODAY Sports. This past Saturday was one of those days in college football where highly favored Top 25 teams went on the road and got beat or nearly beaten.Continue reading “Sent Packing! – Week 8 Recap”
Week 7 Lives Up to the Hype – Recap and Observations
Week 7 had a jam-packed slate of highly anticipated match-ups. All of them either met or exceeded expectations. Photo courtesy of Gerald Herbert / Associated Press Coming into this weekend, there was so much anticipation for the plethora of marquee match-ups. To me, it almost felt like that this weekend was getting so much hypeContinue reading “Week 7 Lives Up to the Hype – Recap and Observations”
No Love Lost – Week 7 Preview
Sam Ehlinger and the Longhorns look to upset the Sooners again this year in the Red River Rivalry. Photo courtesy of Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports Nothing says college football like a physical, nasty and passionate rivalry game where both sides share in their disdain for one another. When we think of big college football rivalries,Continue reading “No Love Lost – Week 7 Preview”
One if by air, Two if by sea? – Week 6 Preview
Week 6 of the college season is upon us with some big Top 25 match-ups and a fierce service academy rivalry leading the way. And yes I know that is not what Paul Revere said. Photo courtesy of Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Here in South Carolina, it will be a rather uneventful week asContinue reading “One if by air, Two if by sea? – Week 6 Preview”
First Quarter NFL Power Rankings
The first quarter of the NFL season is in the books. I break down each division as they stand at the moment and list my Power Rankings. Photo courtesy of AP Photo/Ron Schwane AFC East The two best teams in the AFC East squared off on Sunday. Buffalo hosted the visiting New England Patriots inContinue reading “First Quarter NFL Power Rankings”
Solid Saturday Slate for Week 5
The ‘Huskers have a huge game at home in a week filled with interesting match-ups. Here are my Week 5 predictions. Photo courtesy of The North Platte Telegraph. Last week’s schedule was loaded with huge Top 25 showdowns. Georgia was able to find a way to win at home against Notre Dame, Auburn withstood aContinue reading “Solid Saturday Slate for Week 5”
Paladins among SC teams to roll in Week 4
Week 4 recap and observations. Photo courtesy of Furman Football. It was a good weekend for football fans here in “The Palmetto State”, unless you are a fan of that team from Columbia. Overall, the D-I South Carolina schools dominated their opposition on their way to a 5-2 record this week. The only losses comingContinue reading “Paladins among SC teams to roll in Week 4”
Palmetto State Schools Prepare for Tough Week 3 Tests
There are flood warnings in Columbia as the Tide gets ready to roll into the Midlands. Photo Courtesy – Ryan Bethea, 247Sports Week 3 is fast approaching and the schools here in South Carolina are gearing up for some big tests, both here at home and on the road. The first two weeks of theContinue reading “Palmetto State Schools Prepare for Tough Week 3 Tests”
Tigers Own the State of Texas – Week 2 Recap and Observations
A wild weekend of college football that saw plenty of high scores highlighted by LSU’s shoot-out win in Austin. Photo courtesy of Sports Illustrated. Week 2 was not a good week in The Lone Star State as the Top 2 teams in the state were both taken down by Tigers. Clemson dominated Texas A&M atContinue reading “Tigers Own the State of Texas – Week 2 Recap and Observations”
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