With Wake Forest sitting at 4-4, the Demon Deacons are quite a ways away from their 1-3 start that had people writing off the season. One-third of the season remains with a chance to become bowl-eligible. It seems appropriate to see what Wake Forest is saying after Saturday’s win over Stanford. Dave Clawson Even in the 27-24 win, one of Wake Forest’s inescapable issues was the … [Read more...] about What Wake Forest Is Saying After Saturday’s Win Over Stanford
Alabama Keeping Season Alive
Alabama kept their season and playoff hopes alive by blowing out Missouri 34-0. Going into the game, the big question was the health of Missouri’s quarterback Brady Cook, and featured back Nate Noel. Noel missed the game but Cook did start, so maybe Missouri had a shot against an iffy Alabama defense. But the offense couldn’t do anything with him and turned over the ball … [Read more...] about Alabama Keeping Season Alive
LSU’s Playoff Chances Shrink
The tension surrounding the high-stakes game between the Tigers and Aggies was evident, thanks to a quick scuffle following a little pre-game trash talk. As for the actual fight, Texas A&M was knocked down but not out. The Aggies outscored LSU by 25 points in the second half to emphatically complete a comeback to take the win. LSU’s loss to Texas A&M leaves the Tigers … [Read more...] about LSU’s Playoff Chances Shrink
Big 12 Week Nine Winners: Favorites To Keep Rolling?
We were *this* close to getting some major shake-ups last week in the Big 12. But because UCF and Iowa State had to pull out victories from the late fire, it absolutely smushed any of the Big 12 week eight against-the-spread picks. The moneyline went a decent 4-4, but against the spread went 2-6. The totals went 5-3 and the lock lost (again). It’s time for a late-season push to … [Read more...] about Big 12 Week Nine Winners: Favorites To Keep Rolling?
Ole Miss vs Oklahoma: Rebels Seeking to Find Early Season Form
The Ole Miss football season is at a crossroads coming out of their bye week. Down one path is the season completely falling apart and going off the rails. Down the other is them managing to get hot and go on a run to close out the last half of the season. With those being the two options, that is exactly why Saturday’s Ole Miss vs Oklahoma matchup is so important. In terms of … [Read more...] about Ole Miss vs Oklahoma: Rebels Seeking to Find Early Season Form