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Welcome back, sports fans, to episode 692 or the 124 games (434 or so hours) of college football today. Before we get to that, we had three games yesterday. Miami FL (3-0/1) beat Wake Forest (2-1/29) in an ACC showdown, 33-20. While 13 points is an impressive victory, Vegas had the line at 20.5 (the …
Welcome back, college football fans to episode 691 or the three games tonight. First, Pittsburgh (3-0/11) remained perfect by taking down fellow ACC opponent Syracuse (1-2/53) by a score of 27-13. That propels the GCR into the weekend predictions with a correct result in both picking the winner and which team would cover (PITT for …
Welcome back, college football fans, to episode 690 dedicated to the single game being played tonight: Syracuse (1-1/92) at Pittsburgh (2-0/13). Let’s dive into this one a bit. ….. The Orange, which was adopted as Syracuse’s color in 1890, the first school to pick that color, came after a number of…softer colors such as pink, …
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Welcome, oh great and wonderful college football fans, to episode 689 or a review of how the GCR actually works and the metrics we calculate. Throughout the season, we’ll talk about most of this content, but we felt it might be good to have a reference post for our approach. ….. When talking to people …
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Welcome, oh great and wonderful college football fans, to episode 688 or the analysis of the season so far including not only the Top 266 (with a new top team replacing Miami FL from last week), but also prediction accuracy and conference success to date. ….. Kudos to the Texas Longhorns (2-0/30) who roared back …
Welcome back, college football fans, to episode 687 or a full slate of 125 games. It’s Week 2 Day 3 and Day 11 overall since the season started. Last night Rutgers (0-2/136) continued their woes by losing to Boston College (1-1/94) and Missouri (2-0/4) won the border war over Kansas (1-1/95). In the other three …
Welcome back, college sports fans, to episode 686, a combination of football and a recognition of that awful day 25 years ago. JoJo wasn’t born yet, but G and his new wife were both working that Tuesday morning. We had just returned from our honeymoon six weeks prior. She was working in Nashville when the …
Welcome back, college football fans, to episode 685 which starts Week 2. It’s Day 8 overall and a second game day in a row with a single game. The good news is that, except for the Ivy League which will kickoff their season next weekend, every team has played at least one game which means …
Welcome back, college sports fans, to episode 684 which is our first full-scale Top 266 of the season. There are still 8 teams who have not played a game (the Ivy League will begin play on September 19th) who are ranked 172nd. Most football games that experience natural delays, as opposed to injury, have lightning …
Welcome back, oh great and wonderful college football fans, to episode 683 or Day 8 of the 2026 season. Today is the lone Monday Night Football game for college football in the regular season. It features an ACC conference game with SMU (0-0/171) at Florida St (1-0/21) on ESPN at 7:30 (all times Eastern). ….. …
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