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Welcome back sports fans and, yes, I am well aware the FCS playoffs have been going on for a few weeks now. That said, the FBS first round starts tonight with Alabama at Oklahoma – more on that later. ….. Last night in the Xbox Bowl, Arkansas St (7-6/97) took advantage of a near perfect …
Welcome back, sports fans, as we continue our travels across the country, at least figuratively, with the 2025-2026 bowl season. ….. Yesterday, we had two fun games. First Old Dominion scored a late TD just before the 2-minute time-out to make the final 24-10 over South Florida. It was closer than that going back and …
Welcome back sports fans. In baseball lore, Ernie Banks of the Cubs was often quoted as saying something like, “it’s a nice day today, boys, let’s play two.” Well, we have a double header tonight, but first let’s review yesterday’s game. ….. In the IS4S Salute to Veteran’s Bowl, Jacksonville St (9-5/76) started strong converting …
Welcome back sports fans as we travel to Montgomery Alabama. Back in 2010 when I was moving to South Africa for six months, I had to get my fingerprints as part of the business visa application process. Just before I left, six-year-old JoJo, along with me and my wife/her mother, went to Gulf Shores to …
Welcome back sports fans to one of the best and most honorable traditions in college football, the annual Army/Navy game. This game is traditionally held after the regular season is over, but before the bowls begin – in part, to make sure the game gets the focus it deserves. The men playing in this game …
Welcome back sports fans. After 9 consecutive days of posting, the GCR took last night off to celebrate G’s brother-in-law as he was inducted into the AlaBCA Hall of Fame with over 1000 wins as a high-school and college baseball coach. It was nice being at the ceremony to see him honored in front of …
Welcome back sports fans. Yesterday we talked about the conference championship games, but the FCS playoffs are in full swing. The top 8 teams were off last week during round one, but the winners of those games now face difficult hurdles. North Dakota St is trying to win back-to-back championships. ….. Two games are already …
Read More “G’s Expectation or Which FCS Teams Move to The Quarterfinals?”
Welcome back, sports fans. There are 10 conference championship games over the next two days with some pretty substantial consequences. We are focusing on them today. Tune in tomorrow for an in-depth look at Round 2 of the FCS Playoffs. ….. At the end of this post, I have a summary for each of the …
Read More “G’s Expectation or The 2025 Conference Championship Games”
Welcome back sports fans to the last full edition of the Expectation for this season. Next week is championship week along with the second round of the FCS playoffs. After that, starting with Army/Navy and throughout the playoffs until the championship games in January, an Expectation will publish every day there is a game. Yes, …
Read More “G’s Expectation or Who Wins Rivalry Week Part Two?”
Welcome back sports fans as we near the end of the college football regular season. This week is FCS Rivalry week and there are some really important games to talk about. ….. First, last week, the GCR was 46-13 (.780) picking the winner in games including at least one FBS team raising the season to …
