- TUESDAY
E. MICHIGAN +4 @ NIU

OPPOSITE PICKS: 39-42-4

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CFB OPPOSITE PICKS: 39-42-4
Week #12: 3-4
NEW MEXICO +27.5 @ Boise St.......OPPOSITE PICK: BOISE ST. -27.5 = WIN
TEXAS +7 @ Iowa St................OPPOSITE PICKS: IOWA ST. -7 = LOSE
TEMPLE +6 vs. Tulane..............OPPOSITE PICK: TULANE -6 = LOSE
OHIO ST. -52.5 @ Rutgers..........OPPOSITE PICK: RUTGERS +52.5 = WIN
CLEMSON -34.5 vs. Wake Forest.....OPPOSITE PICK: WAKE FOREST +34.5 = LOSE
BAYLOR +10 vs. Oklahoma...........OPPOSITE PICK: OKLAHOMA -10 = LOSE
NORTHWESTERN -40.5 vs. UMASS......OPPOSITE PICK: UMASS +40.5= WIN
Week #11: 3-4
SOUTH CAROLINA -6 vs. App St......OPPOSITE PICK: APPALACHIAN ST. +6 = WINNER
FLORIDA ST. +2 @ Boston College...OPPOSITE PICK: BOSTON COLLEGE -2 = LOSE
PURDUE +2.5 @ Northwestern........OPPOSITE PICK: NORTHWESTERN -2.5 = LOSE
LSU +6 @ Alabama..................OPPOSITE PICK: ALABMA -6 = LOSE
ARKANSAS -1 vs. W. Kentucky.......OPPOSITE PICK: WESTERN KENTUCKY +1 = WINNER
TENNESSEE +1 @ Kentucky...........OPPOSITE PICK: KENTUCKY -1 = LOSE
UNC CHARLOTTE -13 @ UTEP..........OPPOSITE PICK: UTEP +13 = WINNER
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Week #10: 2-5
MARYLAND +22 vs. Michigan..........OPPOSITE PICK: MICHIGAN -22 = WINNER
BYU +3 @ Utah St...................OPPOSITE PICK: UTAH ST. -3 = LOSE
KANSAS ST. -5 @ Kansas.............OPPOSITE PICK: KANSAS +5 = LOSE
ARMY +16.5 @ Air Force.............OPPOSITE PICK: AIR FORCE -16.5 = LOSE
ARIZONA -5 vs. Oregon St...........OPPOSITE PICK: OREGON ST. +5 = WINNER
UTAH -3.5 @ Washington.............OPPOSITE PICK: WASHINGTON +3.5 = LOSE
BOWLING GREEN -6 vs. Akron.........OPPOSITE PICK: AKRON +6 = LOSE
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Week #9: 6-1
1. TEMPLE +10.5 vs. Central Fla....OPPOSITE PICK: CENTRAL FLA -10.5 = WINNER
#2 NEBRASKA -2 vs. Indiana.........OPPOSITE PICK: INDIANA +2 = WINNER
#3 LIBERTY -7.5 @ Rutgers..........OPPOSITE PICK: RUTGERS +7.5 = WINNER
#4 CAL +21 @ Utah..................OPPOSITE PICK: UTAH -21 = WINNER
#5 NIU -23.5 vs Akron..............OPPOSITE PICK: AKRON +23 = LOSE
#6 WISCONSIN +14.5 @ Ohio St.......OPPOSITE PICK: OHIO ST. -14.5 = WINNER
#7 NOTRE DAME -1 @ Michigan........OPPOSITE PICK: MICHIGAN +1 = WINNER
WEEK 7 OPPOSITE PICKS: 3-4
1. INDIANA -27.5 vs Rutgers........OPPOSITE PICK: RUTGERS +27.5 = LOSE
2. MINNESOTA -7.5 vs Nebraska......OPPOSITE PICK: NEBRASKA +7.5 = LOSE
3. ARIZONA ST. -1 vs. Wash St......OPPOSITE PICK: WASHINGTON ST. +1 = LOSE
4. KENT ST. -14.5 @ Akron..........OPPOSITE PICK: AKRON +14.5 = LOSE
5. FLORIDA +13.5 @ LSU.............OPPOSITE PICK: LSU -13.5 = WIN
6. ARMY -4.5 @ Western Kentucky....OPPOSITE PICK: WESTERN KENTUCKY +4.5 = WIN
7. IOWA +3 vs. Penn St.............OPPOSITE PICK: PENN ST. -3 = WIN
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Week #6: 5-2
1. RUTGERS +13.5 vs. Maryland......OPPOSITE PICK: MARYLAND -13.5 = WIN
2. NIU -4.5 vs. Ball St............OPPOSITE PICK: BALL ST. +4.5 = WIN
3. ARMY +2.5 vs. Tulane............OPPOSITE PICK: TULANE -2.5 = WIN
4. CAL +20 @ Oregon................OPPOSITE PICK: OREGON -20 = LOSE
5. SMU -13 vs. Tulsa...............OPPOSITE PICK: TULSA +13 = WIN
6. OKLAHOMA -32 @ Kansas...........OPPOSITE PICK: KANSAS +32 = WIN
7. TEXAS SAN ANTONIO +2 @ UTEP.....OPPOSITE PICK: UTEP -2 = LOSE
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Week #5: 3-2-2
BUFFALO -2.5 @ Miami of Ohio.......OPPOSITE PICK: MIAMI OF OHIO +2.5 = WIN
TEMPLE -8.5 vs Georgia Tech........OPPOSITE PICK: GEORGIA TECH +8.5 = LOSE
WASHINGTON ST. +6 @ Utah...........OPPOSITE PICK: UTAH -6 = WIN
STANFORD -3 @ Oregon St............OPPOSITE PICK: OREGON ST. +3 = PUSH
AUBURN -10 vs. Mississippi St......OPPOSITE PICK: MISSISSIPPI ST. +10 = LOSE
COASTAL CAROLINA +16 @ App St......OPPOSITE PICK: APPALACHIAN ST. -16 = WIN
LIBERTY -7 vs. New Mexico..........OPPOSITE PICK: NEW MEXICO +7 = PUSH
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Week #4: 2-5
CENTRAL FLA -11 @ Pittsburgh.......OPPOSITE PICK: PITTSBURGH +11 = WINNER
BOSTON COLLEGE -8 @ Rutgers........OPPOSITE PICK: RUTGERS +8 = LOSE
OKLAHOMA ST. +6.5 @ Texas..........OPPOSITE PICK: TEXAS -6.5 = LOSE
WASHINGTON -6.5 @ BYU..............OPPOSITE PICK: BYU +6 = LOSE
ALABAMA -38.5 vs. Southern Miss....OPPOSITE PICK: S MISS +38.5 = LOSE
N.CAROLINA -2.5 vs. App. St........OPPOSITE PICK: APPALACHIAN ST. +2.5 = WINNER
COASTAL CAROLINA -16.5 @ UMASS.....OPPOSITE PICK: UMASS +16.5 = LOSE
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Week #3: 2-5
ILLINOIS -7 vs. E. Michigan.....OPPOSITE PICK: EASTERN MICHIGAN +7 = WINNER
AIR FORCE +3.5 @ Colorado.......OPPOSITE PICK: COLORADO -3.5pts = LOSE
SAN DIEGO ST. -15.5 @ NMex St...OPPOSITE PICK: NEW MEXICO ST. +15.5 = LOSE
NEW MEXICO +35 @ Notre Dame.....OPPOSITE PICK: NOTRE DAME -35 = WINNER
OKLAHOMA -24 @ UCLA.............OPPOSITE PICK: UCLA +24 = LOSE
OHIO +5 @ Marshall..............OPPOSITE PICK: MARSHALL -5 = LOSE
OKLAHOMA ST. -14 @ Tulsa........OPPOSITE PICK: TULSA +14 = LOSE
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Week #2: 2-4-1
ARMY +22 @ Michigan...............OPPOSITE PICK: MICHIGAN -22 = LOSE
GEORGIA TECH -6 vs. South Fla.....OPPOSITE PICK: SOUTH FLORIDA +6 = WIN
TEXAS A&M +17 @ Clemson...........OPPOSITE PICK: CLEMSON -17 = LOSE
BAYLOR -26 vs. Tx San Antonio.....OPPOSITE PICK: TX-SAN ANTONIO +26 = LOSE
TEXAS +6.5 vs. LSU................OPPOSITE PICK: LSU -6.5 = WIN
FRESNO ST. +3 vs Minnesota........OPPOSITE PICK: MINNESOTA -3 = PUSH
BYU +4 @ Tennessee................OPPOSITE PICK: TENNESSEE -4 = LOSE
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Week #1: 3-3-1
UTAH ST. +4 @ Wake Forest.........OPPOSITE PICK: WAKE FOREST -4 = LOSE
OHIO ST. -27.5 vs Florida Atl.....OPPOSITE PICK: FLA ATLANTIC +27.5 = WIN
ALABAMA -32 vs. Duke..............OPPOSITE PICK: DUKE +32 = LOSE
TOLEDO +12 @ Kentucky.............OPPOSITE PICK: KENTUCKY -12 = WINNER
MEMPHIS -5 vs. Ole Miss...........OPPOSITE PICK: OLE MISS +5 = PUSH
N. CAROLINA +11 vs. S. Carolina...OPPOISTE PICK: SOUTH CAROLINA -11 = LOSE
MASSACHUSSETTES +15.5 @ Rutgers...OPPOSITE PICK: RUTGERS -15.5 = WINNER
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2018/19 CFB BOWL POOL
98 entries = $3,087 total prize $$
60% 1st Place: $1,852.20
25% 2nd Place: $772.00
10% 3rd Place: $308.70
5% MOST GAMES CORRECT: $154.35
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A. Lieberman, R. Coutinho & S. Pavlish take the top 3
prizes w/ Coutinho winning the "Most Correct Games picked" pool as well.

STANDINGS
1st: 133pts. A. Lieberman (Dog--67pts)......26 (WINS VIA TIEBREAKER)
2nd: 133pts. Rich Coutinho**** (Fav-48pts)..28
3rd: 132pts. S. Pavlish** (Dog-65pts).......26
Last: 42pts. Linda Hoffman
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2018 FREE PICKS: 13-13-2

2018 BOTTOM 7
1. UCONN 1-11...worst of the worst
2. UTEP 1-11....at least went 5-7 ATS
3. SAN JOSE ST. 1-11...8 loses by d/d
4. CENTRAL MICH 1-11...Worst of the MAC
5. OREGON ST. 2-10..stop protecting child molesters
6. GEORGIA ST. 2-10...GA's 2nd string is better
7. RUTGERS 2-10...HAS to be on this list
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2017/18 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL GAMES:
FAVS: 23-17 SU & 20-20 ATS
OVERS: 21-19

COMBOS:
FAVS/OVER 13
FAVS/UNDER 7
DOGS/OVER 11
DOGS/UNDER 9
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2018 CFB Opposite Picks: 63-38-5
2017 CFB Opposite Picks: 53-41-5
2016 CFB OPPOSITE PICKS: 56-37-5
2015 CFB OPPOSITE PICKS: 47-49-2
2014 CFB OPPOSITE PICKS: 47-41-2
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2015/16 FINAL CFB BOWLS:
FAVS: 30-11 SU & 25-16 ATS
OVERS: 26-15
FAV/OVER combo: 15
FAV/UNDER combo: 10
DOG/OVER: 11
DOG/UNDER: 5
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2014/15 CFB BOWL RECORDS:
Favorites: 18-21 SU & 15-24 ATS
Underdogs: 21-18 SU & 24-15 ATS
Overs: 23 Unders: 15 Push: 1
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2013/14 CFB BOWL VEGAS STATS:
FAVS: 21-14 SU & 17-18 ATS
DOUBLE DIGIT FAVS: 5-3 SU & 2-6 ATS
OVERS: 15-20
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CFB SEASON OVER UNDERS
FLORIDA RSW o9+140
FLORIDA RSW u9-170

MIAMI FL RSW o8½-150
MIAMI FL RSW u8½+120

ARIZONA RSW o6½EV
ARIZONA RSW u6½-130

HAWAII RSW o5½-150
HAWAII RSW u5½+120

ALABAMA RSW o11-190
ALABAMA RSW u11+160

ARKANSAS RSW o5½+135
ARKANSAS RSW u5½-165

ARMY RSW o10-115
ARMY RSW u10-115

AUBURN RSW o7½-145
AUBURN RSW u7½+115

BAYLOR RSW o7½-135
BAYLOR RSW u7½+105

BOISE ST RSW o10+110
BOISE ST RSW u10-140

BOSTON COLLEGE RSW o6-125
BOSTON COLLEGE RSW u6-105

BYU RSW o6½EV
BYU RSW u6½-130

C FLORIDA RSW o9-150
C FLORIDA RSW u9+120

CINCINNATI RSW o7½-130
CINCINNATI RSW u7½EV

CLEMSON RSW o11½-135
CLEMSON RSW u11½+105

CONNECTICUT RSW o2½EV
CONNECTICUT RSW u2½-130

DUKE RSW o5½-115
DUKE RSW u5½-115

E CAROLINA RSW o4½-195
E CAROLINA RSW u4½+165

FLORIDA ST RSW o7½-135
FLORIDA ST RSW u7½+105

GEORGIA RSW o11+120
GEORGIA RSW u11-150

GEORGIA TECH RSW o4+140
GEORGIA TECH RSW u4-170

ILLINOIS RSW o4½+115
ILLINOIS RSW u4½-145

INDIANA RSW o6½+130
INDIANA RSW u6½-160

IOWA RSW o7½-155
IOWA RSW u7½+125

IOWA ST RSW o8-105
IOWA ST RSW u8-125

KANSAS RSW o3+125
KANSAS RSW u3-155

KANSAS ST RSW o5½+115
KANSAS ST RSW u5½-145

KENTUCKY RSW o6½-160
KENTUCKY RSW u6½+130

LIBERTY RSW o5½-150
LIBERTY RSW u5½+120

LOUISVILLE RSW o3½-140
LOUISVILLE RSW u3½+110

LSU RSW o9-155
LSU RSW u9+125

MARYLAND RSW o4-135
MARYLAND RSW u4+105

MASSACHUSETTS RSW o3+105
MASSACHUSETTS RSW u3-135

MEMPHIS RSW o9½-135
MEMPHIS RSW u9½+105

MICHIGAN RSW o10-115
MICHIGAN RSW u10-115

MICHIGAN ST RSW o8-140
MICHIGAN ST RSW u8+110

MINNESOTA RSW o7½-140
MINNESOTA RSW u7½+110

MISSISSIPPI RSW o5+120
MISSISSIPPI RSW u5-150

MISSISSIPPI ST RSW o7½-170
MISSISSIPPI ST RSW u7½+140

MISSOURI RSW o8-165
MISSOURI RSW u8+135

NAVY RSW o5½EV
NAVY RSW u5½-130

NC STATE RSW o7½+120
NC STATE RSW u7½-150

NEBRASKA RSW o8½-115
NEBRASKA RSW u8½-115

NEW MEXICO RSW o4½+115
NEW MEXICO RSW u4½-145

N CAROLINA RSW o5+105
N CAROLINA RSW u5-135

NORTHWESTERN RSW o6½+125
NORTHWESTERN RSW u6½-155

NOTRE DAME RSW o9-130
NOTRE DAME RSW u9EV

OHIO ST RSW o10-160
OHIO ST RSW u10+130

OKLAHOMA RSW o10½-125
OKLAHOMA RSW u10½-105

OKLAHOMA ST RSW o7½+120
OKLAHOMA ST RSW u7½-150

OREGON RSW o8½-160
OREGON RSW u8½+130

PENN ST RSW o8½+105
PENN ST RSW u8½-135

PITTSBURGH RSW o6-125
PITTSBURGH RSW u6-105

PURDUE RSW o7-105
PURDUE RSW u7-125

SMU RSW o6-140
SMU RSW u6+110

S CAROLINA RSW o5½-155
S CAROLINA RSW u5½+125

S FLORIDA RSW o6½+125
S FLORIDA RSW u6½-155

STANFORD RSW o6½-150
STANFORD RSW u6½+120

SYRACUSE RSW o7½-140
SYRACUSE RSW u7½+110

TCU RSW o7½+110
TCU RSW u7½-140

TEMPLE RSW o6½-140
TEMPLE RSW u6½+110

TENNESSEE RSW o6½-150
TENNESSEE RSW u6½+120

TEXAS RSW o9½+160
TEXAS RSW u9½-190

TEXAS A&M RSW o7½-125
TEXAS A&M RSW u7½-105

TEXAS TECH RSW o6½+130
TEXAS TECH RSW u6½-160

TULANE RSW o5½-165
TULANE RSW u5½+135

TULSA RSW o4½+115
TULSA RSW u4½-145

USC RSW o7-135
USC RSW u7+105

UTAH RSW o9-160
UTAH RSW u9+130

VANDERBILT RSW o5+115
VANDERBILT RSW u5-145

VIRGINIA RSW o7½-150
VIRGINIA RSW u7½+120

WAKE FOREST RSW o6-115
WAKE FOREST RSW u6-115

WASHINGTON RSW o9½-130
WASHINGTON RSW u9½EV

WASHINGTON ST RSW o8-125
WASHINGTON ST RSW u8-105

WISCONSIN RSW o8-160
WISCONSIN RSW u8+130

AIR FORCE RSW o8+160
AIR FORCE RSW u8-190

AKRON RSW o3½+145
AKRON RSW u3½-175

APPALICHIAN ST RSW o9-145
APPALICHIAN ST RSW u9+115

ARIZONA ST RSW o6½-140
ARIZONA ST RSW u6½+110

ARKANSAS ST RSW o7½-160
ARKANSAS ST RSW u7½+130

BALL ST RSW o4-140
BALL ST RSW u4+110

BOWLING GREEN RSW o3-155
BOWLING GREEN RSW u3+125

BUFFALO RSW o6-145
BUFFALO RSW u6+115

CALIFORNIA RSW o5½-140
CALIFORNIA RSW u5½+110

C MICHIGAN RSW o4+120
C MICHIGAN RSW u4-150

CHARLOTTE RSW o4½+110
CHARLOTTE RSW u4½-140

COASTAL CAROLINA RSW o4½+140
COASTAL CAROLINA RSW u4½-170

COLORADO RSW o4-130
COLORADO RSW u4EV

COLORADO ST RSW o3½EV
COLORADO ST RSW u3½-130

E MICHIGAN RSW o6½+110
E MICHIGAN RSW u6½-140

FLORIDA ATL RSW o7½-115
FLORIDA ATL RSW u7½-115

FLORIDA INTL RSW o7½EV
FLORIDA INTL RSW u7½-130

FRESNO ST RSW o8EV
FRESNO ST RSW u8-130

GEORGIA SOUTHERN RSW o6½-135
GEORGIA SOUTHERN RSW u6½+105

GEORGIA ST RSW o3½-160
GEORGIA ST RSW u3½+130

HOUSTON RSW o7½-115
HOUSTON RSW u7½-115

KENT ST RSW o4+155
KENT ST RSW u4-185

LOUISIANA TECH RSW o7½-135
LOUISIANA TECH RSW u7½+105

MARSHALL RSW o7½-155
MARSHALL RSW u7½+125

MIAMI OHIO RSW o5½+105
MIAMI OHIO RSW u5½-135

MID TENN ST RSW o5½+130
MID TENN ST RSW u5½-160

NEVADA RSW o6-125
NEVADA RSW u6-105

NEW MEXICO ST RSW o3½-140
NEW MEXICO ST RSW u3½+110

NORTH TEXAS RSW o7½-145
NORTH TEXAS RSW u7½+115

NO ILLINOIS RSW o6½+110
NO ILLINOIS RSW u6½-140

OHIO RSW o7½-160
OHIO RSW u7½+130

OLD DOMINION RSW o4+115
OLD DOMINION RSW u4-145

OREGON ST RSW o2½-150
OREGON ST RSW u2½+120

RICE RSW o2½+160
RICE RSW u2½-190

RUTGERS RSW o3+105
RUTGERS RSW u3-135

SAN DIEGO ST RSW o8+115
SAN DIEGO ST RSW u8-145

SAN JOSE ST RSW o2½-215
SAN JOSE ST RSW u2½+165

SOUTH ALABAMA RSW o2½-130
SOUTH ALABAMA RSW u2½EV

SOUTHERN MISS RSW o7½+150
SOUTHERN MISS RSW u7½-180

TEXAS ST RSW o4½-135
TEXAS ST RSW u4½+105

TOLEDO RSW o8+135
TOLEDO RSW u8-165

TROY RSW o7½EV
TROY RSW u7½-130

UAB RSW o7½-115
UAB RSW u7½-115

UCLA RSW o6-125
UCLA RSW u6-105

UL LAFAYETTE RSW o6-155
UL LAFAYETTE RSW u6+125

UL MONROE RSW o5-135
UL MONROE RSW u5+105

UNLV RSW o4-135
UNLV RSW u4+105

UTAH ST RSW o6½-145
UTAH ST RSW u6½+115

UTEP RSW o3+110
UTEP RSW u3-140

UTSA RSW o2½-210
UTSA RSW u2½+160

VIRGINIA TECH RSW o8-150
VIRGINIA TECH RSW u8+120

W VIRGINIA RSW o5-105
W VIRGINIA RSW u5-125

W KENTUCKY RSW o5-130
W KENTUCKY RSW u5EV

W MICHIGAN RSW o7½-130
W MICHIGAN RSW u7½EV

WYOMING RSW o5½-115
WYOMING RSW u5½-115
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL PREVIEW

25 coaching changes (130 teams)
Ohio St….Ryan Day in…..Urban Myer out Miami…..Manny Diaz in……Mark Richt out

BIG NAME RETURNEES
Mack Brown….North Carolina
Les Miles………Kansas
Hugh Freeze…..Liberty

BIG NAMES GONE
Urban Meyer Ohio St. (Ryan Day)
Bill Snyder….Kansas St. (Chris Klieman—ND ST)
Bobby Petrino…L'ville (Scott Satterfield---App St.)

COLLEGE BOWL TRENDS
ACC 68-48 ATS as an underdog
Big 10: 85-67 ATS as a dog
MAC: 21-37 ATS as a dog
PAC: 12 77-54 as Dogs
SEC: 67-49 as Favorites
CONF. USA: 33-22 as Favs

TEAMS on RISE
Air Force, Arkansas, Arkansas St., Army, Baylor, BYU, Illinois, Memphis, Liberty, Texas St., Tulsa, UL Lafayette, Virginia, W. Michigan

TEAMS on DECLINE
Boston College, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Cincinnati, Duke, Florida, Florida St.,Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Miami of Ohio, M. Tenn St., Miss St., Navy, NC State,NIU, Oklahoma St.,Old Dominion,Penn St.,Texas, Texas A&M, UMASS, WVA


GREAT TEAM TRENDS
East Carolina 2-24 SU & 1-25 ATS vs. winning conf. teams

Hawaii 0-9-1 ATS as Favs under 4th year h/c Nick Rolowich

Illinois 4-42 SU & 16-30 ATS vs. winning Big 10 teams

Miss St. 28-2 SU & 23-7 ATS as Non Conf. Favorites





EASIEST SCHEDULES
Alabama---No Georgia or Florida & LSU at home…play only 3 true road gms.
Clemson---ACC stinks….South Carolina, Wofford, Charlotte, Texas A&M (hm)

Va Tech---ODU, Furman, Rhode Island and no Clemson

MIZZOU, Miami, Wisconsin….ll play FIVE straight home games

OHIO ST….will only play 5 road games @ RU, @ Ind, @ NW, @ Neb & @ Michigan are the only tough two road games.

BRUTAL SCHEDULES
Auburn…Oregon, @ Tx AM, @ Fla, @ LSU, Ga & Alabama
Duke…Face 11 bowl teams from last year

NIU: 7 road games 1st 10 weeks of the season…all at least 300 miles away

OREGON: Auburn, @ Washington, @ USC, @Arizona St,
TEX. A&M: @ Clemson, Alabama, @ Georgia, @ LSU
S. CAROLINA: Alabama, @ Georgia, Clemson, Fla


KEY GAMES:
SEC: LSU @ Alabama, Nov. 9
BIG 10: Ohio St. @ Michigan Nov. 30
ACC: Clemson @ Syracuse…Sept 14
BIG 12: Oklahoma vs. Texas in Dallas, Oct.12

PAC-12: Oregon at Washington, Oct. 19.
AAC: CFL @ Cinc,Oct. 4; Memphis @ Houston, Nov. 16
MTN WEST: Air Force at Boise St...9/20
CONF. USA: FIU @ Marshall & UAB @ N.Tx…Nov. 30.
MAC: Western Michigan @ Toledo Oct. 5.
SUN BELT: GA Sa @ Appalachian St. Oct. 31


COME BACK DOWN TO EARTH TEAM Kentucky….lost best RB, best LB, key players….mediocre at best QB returns.

STAYS UP WITH THE BIG BOYS
Army….11 starters return from last year’s record 11 win season


MR. VEGAS TOP 20
1…Clemson
2. Georgia
3. Alabama
4. Memphis
5. Notre Dame
6. Ohio St.
7. Central Florida
8. Michigan St.
9. Oklahoma
10. Oregon
11. Tennessee
12. Iowa St.
13. W. Michigan
14. Nebraska
15. LSU
16. Army
17. Appalachian St.
18. Minnesota
19. Michigan
20. Baylor


COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES:

ARMY: Converted 31 of 36 4th down tries!

BOISE ST.…..won 8+ games 20 straight years…..75-2 vs. Under .500 teams!

CLEMSON: gone 100 games w/out back to back loses….8 years!

COLORADO ST: Never beaten a ranked team…0-23

CENTRAL FLORIDA: 30+pts in 26 straight games! 25-1 vs. FBS teams

FRESNO ST: 1st FBS team to get b/b 10+ wins after b/b 10+ LOSING years

GEORGIA TECH: Only team to play all 12 games on grass fields (15 teams will play every game on turf)

HOUSTON: Dana Holgorsen Era begins w/ 4 games in 18 days. Cougars are at Oklahoma on Sunday, Sept. 1, host Prairie View on Sat., Sept. 7, Washington St. at the Texans’ stadium on Friday, Sept. 13…then visit Tulane on Thursday, Sept. 19

IOWA: H/C Kirk Ferentz longest running h/c….21st year

WISC/PENN ST: Only Big 10 teams w/ 14 straight winning seasons
WISCONSIN: Big 10 record 5 straight bowl wins

LOUISVILLE: 2-10 SU & NCAA worst 1-10 last year!

MICHIGAN: 3-17 SU & 6-12-2 ATS last 2 games of year the past 10 seasons

NAVY 72-5 SU when leading after 3 quarters last 11 years

NORTH TEXAS: Only team to outgain their opponents last year (9-4 SU)

NORTH CAROLINA plays at Wake Forest in an NON-ACC game???

LIBERTY plays NEW MEXICO ST. TWICE again this year

NORTHWESTERN: 36-17 SU & 31-18-2 ATS last 4yrs 59-37-2 ATS as Dogs…..27-41-1 as Favs last 10 years

OHIO ST: Only 3 back-back road games the last FIVE years….none this year. Only Syracuse, BC, Mich St, UCLA & Stanford play b/b road games twice.

SOUTH FLORIDA: 1st team to go 7-0 to start the year and then 0-6 to finish it since the AP Poll started in 1934

TEXAS: 1 of only 2 teams w/out a 50+yard gain last year

TEXAS A&M: AM plays Texas St, Lamar, Tx San Antonio, but has the toughest schedule in the nation??

UCONN: Defense faced 138 drives that did not end at half-time or the end of the game. It gave up 81 TD’s….no other team allowed more than 70!

UNLV: ONE winning season the last 18 years

USC/FLORIDA ST: 1st time in 53 years neither team was in a bowl game LY

NOTRE DAME has the most players in the College Football Hall of Fame.







2017/18 CFB BOWL POOL
81 entries:
1st Place: 65% = $1,658
2nd Place: 25% = $638
3rd Place: 10% = $284
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2017/18 COLLEGE FB BOWL:
WINNER: 127pts---Georgia Pavlish (BAMA-59)
2nd Place: 126pts---Patrick Cloghessy*** (BAMA-51)
3rd Place: 122pts---Jimmy V. #2* (BAMA-50)

119pts---Dan Schuman* (BAMA-48)
119pts---Tony C*** (GA-56)
117pts---Gigs & Gears #2* (GA-59)
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2016/17 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL
1st place: $1,569 (60%) + Opposite Picks shirt
2nd place: $656 (25%)
3rd place: $291 (10%)
Most games picked: $146.50 (5%)

1. Matt Gruener 114pts*** (30 correct)
2. Rich Cutinho 99pts* (24 correct)
3. Lucas Hatten 96pts**
(Wins in a tiebreaker #2 w/ Barney)
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2015 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL POOL
1. Tommy Battista 125pts** 1st PLACE
2. Opposite Picks 110pts 2nd PLACE
3. Cassie Carson 107pts** 3rd PLACE
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1st place 65%: $1,658.80 + Opposite Picks Golf Shirt
2nd place 25%: $638 + Opposite Picks T-shirt
3rd place 10%: $252
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2014/15 COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL POOL
64 entries X $35 = $2,240 - PP/exp = $2,100 pot
65% 1st place: $1,365
25% 2nd place: $525
5% 3rd place: $105
5% Most Correct Games: $105

1. Jay Menerio 90pts* 27
2. Scott Perkins 84pts** 49
3. Wood-Man #1 84pts** 78
64. Vincent Rice 27pts*
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2013/14 CFB BOWL POOL
1st: S. Butler 89pt*
2nd: M. O'Malley 88pts*
3rd: J. Stringer 83pts*
55. J. King 37pts*
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2012/13 CFB BOWL POOL
1st Charles Stouff 86pts
2nd Armando Rodriques 77pts
3rd Pat Cloughssey 74pts
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2011/12 CFB BOWL POOL
1st V. Rice 93pt
2nd P. Bosco 86pts
3rd D. Bowers 82pts*
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2009/10 CFB Bowl: 32 x $25 = $800
1st: $520 (65%) Joe Stringer
2nd: $120 (15%) JJ Ryan
3rd: $80 (10%) LLapinski
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