Posts Tagged ‘College Football’

Holiday Bowl Preview - California vs Texas

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

After starting the season 4-0, Texas jumped to #25 in the polls but only won 3 games the remainder of the season to finish 7-5.  Texas lost 3 of 4 to end the season and was able to sneak into the postseason after snapping a 12 year stretch of bowl season appearances last season.
Texas will […]

Big East Friday Night Football - South Florida @ Syracuse

Friday, November 11th, 2011

South Florida Bulls vs Syracuse Orange (+3.5 52.5)
South Florida won their first 4 games and have lost their last 4 games.  Syracuse was riding high after a win over West Virginia October 21st but have since lost to Louisville and UCONN.  Syracuse is 4-1 at home and still needs a win to become bowl eligible.
SOUTH […]

Western Michigan (5-4) at Toledo (5-4)

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

MAC West division lines up Tuesday night Western Michigan (3-2 in conference) visits Toledo (4-1 in conference).  Toledo was on a four game win streak before losing to Northern Illinois last week in a 63-60 shootout.  Western Michigan has lost 3 straight ATS.
Trends to Consider

Broncos are 5-1-2 ATS in their last 8 games following […]

Northern Illinois (6-3) at Bowling Green (4-5)

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

Tuesday Night MAC action with Northern Illinois, leading the West division, storms in Bowling Green who currently stand 4th in the East division.  Northern Illinois has won four straight games but is only 4-5 ATS while Bowling Green is 5-4 ATS.
Trends to Consider

Huskies are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team […]

ACC Action - Florida State @ Boston College

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Florida State Seminoles @ Boston College Eagles (+14.5 -110)
Florida State is aiming for their 4th straight win tonight with a little help from E.J. Manuel.  Manuel came back from a sprained shoulder 3 weeks ago and has stabilized the offense since returning.  Florida State needs a strong finish to be bowl eligible for the 13th […]

Thursday Night ACC Action - Virginia @ Miami

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

(4-3) Virginia heads into South Beach to take on the (4-3) Miami Hurricanes.  Miami has been up and down all season and you’re not really sure which team will ever show up?  Virginia had an impressive win over Georgia Tech but the following week lost to NC State at home 28-14 as -3 point favorites.  […]

Big East Battle - UCONN @ Pittsburgh

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Connecticut Huskies at Pittsburgh Panthers (-10.5, 41.5)
UCONN travels to Pitt for a Big East battle Wednesday night.  Both teams enter the game (3-4) and (1-1) in the Big East conference.  These teams can expect rain and 50 degree temperatures so we might expect a sloppy game.
UCONN will rely on defensive turnovers in this game and […]

Friday Big East NCAAF - Rutgers @ Louisville

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Louisville Cardinals (-2, 40)
Rutgers is a surprise team this season out of the Big East starting 2011 with a 5-1 record, 2-0 in the conference.  They look to keep their sights set on the Big East title as they travel to Louisville to take on the Cardinals.  Louisville is just 2-4 […]

Thursday Night Pac 12 - UCLA @ Arizona

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

A week after Mike Stoops got the axe after starting 1-5, the Arizona Wildcats host the UCLA Bruins.  Stoops was with Arizona for 7 1/2 years but lately failed to live up to expectations in 2011.  The Wildcats opened as 3.5-point favorites and have climbed as high as 6.   The total opened at 61.5 […]

Tuesday Night NCAAF - Florida International @ Arkansas State

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

Tuesday night Sun Belt showdown between a (4-2) FIU team and (4-2) Arkansas State.
Arkansas State opened as a 2.5-point favorite Sunday at the Las Vegas Wynn. Early money came in on the Red Wolves, pushing the number to as high as 3.5. The number had settled back at -3 as of Tuesday.
FIU has […]