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Welcome back, college sports fans, to episode 701 or the final day of Week 5 football games. There are 108 games on the slate today, but let’s look back to the thrillers last night first. ….. In the matchup of then unbeatens, Virginia Tech (4-1/21) was up 14-0 in the first quarter and 24-14 at …
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Welcome back, college sports fans, for the milestone 700th episode in this format. We have a few things to talk about today, but let’s start with last night’s games. First, New Mexico St (2-3/125) took fellow Conference USA opponent W Kentucky (1-4/150) to the woodshed breaking out to a 20-6 halftime lead before cruising to …
Welcome oh great and wonderful sports fans to episode 699 which is the start of something truly special: it is the first of 55 straight days of football, considering both college and pro. Tonight, like any Thursday, both leagues are represented. Typically, Fridays and Saturdays belong the college and Sundays and Mondays belong to the …
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Welcome back, college sports fans, to episode 696 which is a full slate of 116 games today. Last night, in addition to Harvard (2-0/100) taking early control of the Ivy by besting Brown (1-1/160) 14-10, Rutgers (1-3/108) finally got a win against FCS Howard (1-3/262). Army (2-1/77) won but Navy (1-2/113) lost in AAC play …
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Welcome back, oh great and wonderful college football fans, to episode 695 or the first Friday of fall! While not true everywhere in the country, the southeast is finally being blessed with non-scorching temperatures. Football teams (and fans) won’t have to endure triple-digit heat indexes this weekend. ….. Last night, our Week 4 kickoff game …
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Welcome back, college football fans, to episode 694 which focuses on the only Division I (D1) football game today. To prepare for the week, there are 6 games tomorrow (Friday) and a full slate on Saturday. Like we are planning for not only football, but also Men’s and Women’s basketball, if there’s a D1 game …
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, …
Read More “G’s Expectation or It’s Time for Week 3 Football!”
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 …
