Monday, October 18th, 2010
So Oklahoma is your initial number one in the year's first BCS standings. How, you might ask? Solely because of the computer rankings, which make up one third of the total BCS formula.
The Sooners are ranked third in the other two-thirds of the BCS poll, the Harris and Coaches' polls. Yet ...
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Friday, October 8th, 2010
Record after week five: 56-20 (38-36-2 ATS)
12 pm ET
Indiana (3-1) at (2) Ohio State (5-0) (-22.5)
So IU is coming off a very painful loss at home against Michigan in a shootout for the ages, has one week to recover, and gets to go to Columbus to play the second-ranked team ...
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Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
Read my week five picks here.
Record after week 4: 48-13 (29-30-2 ATS)
8:20 am ET - Ryder Cup til football at noon. Nice little Saturday.
8:28 am ET - Jeff Overton is on fire at the moment. Must be because he stole LL Cool J's hat from the "I Need Love" ...
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Thursday, September 30th, 2010
Record after week 4: 48-13 (29-30-2 ATS)
12 pm ET
(2) Ohio State (4-0) at Illinois (2-1) (+17)
I have no idea why I'm picking this game. Illinois is going to get destroyed, and it will be incredibly uninteresting. Sorry, Illini fans, but the UI football team sucks. They're going to produce a ...
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Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Record after week 2: 19-7 (10-15-1 ATS)
Read my week three picks here.
Something to watch until football starts in four hours (courtesy of Deadspin commenter Hustler of Culture):
Friday Night Action: Nevada 52 Cal 31 - You're my boy, Blue! Colin Kaepernick and Nevada finally have a marquee win. This is the ...
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Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Record after week 2: 19-7 (10-15-1 ATS)
Noon ET
UConn (1-1) at Temple (2-0) (+6.5)
An intriguing game between two programs trying to take the water wings off and swim with the big kids. Both teams have been attempting to play clean, turnover-free football and be a pain in the ass to play ...
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Sunday, September 12th, 2010
Only in college football could the third-ranked team in the nation somehow lose during their bye week.
Boise State gets the honors this year, and in week two no less, because Virginia Tech managed to lose to I-AA James Madison at home, in Blacksburg.
The immediate reaction all over the country was ...
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