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Welcome back, college football fans. It was a wild and crazy weekend with FCS conference champions decided (except for the SWAC) and some upsets/close calls. ….. We had 9 teams earn bowl eligibility this week bringing the total to 73 out of the 82 needed to fill the schedule. The new arrivals are Clemson, Duke, …
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 …
Welcome back, college football fans. I have to apologize for shrinkflating the football portion of the GCR the last couple of weeks. To be truthful, JoJo is off at college working on really hard and indecipherable math, and I have been under the weather on top of working to make sure the basketball version is …
Welcome back, college football fans. I have to apologize for such the short Evaluation. Between going to the Chattanooga/Furman game and picking up a touch of bronchitis or something, the normal G energy wasn’t there. I completely forgot to congratulate and commiserate with milestone teams. …. First congratulations to Sam Houston who despite the fact …
Welcome back after a thrilling weekend of football. JoJo and I took in a Chattanooga Mocs game, met Scrappy the mascot, saw some cheerleaders at dinner afterwards, and had a great time. Unfortunately, a Furman player was seriously injured, and we pray he will heal completely and quickly. The ACC ACC’d again with California upsetting …
Welcome to a special episode in which we rank the conferences through the games of last week trying to determine which conference is has demonstrated the most top to bottom depth. This is not a measure of which conferences have the best top teams, or bottom teams, but an overall picture of health across the …
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Welcome back to the GCR, oh great and wonderful college football fans. Back in 2000, the Mid-American Conference or MAC began playing mid-week games in November in order for their players to have a chance to be on national television with no competition. Akron, Ball St, Bowling Green, Buffalo, C Michigan, E Michigan, Kent St, …
Welcome back, college football fans. Every week, we expect a good number of upsets. To make the point, the GCR had 14 of the 52 FBS games with the winner being the Vegas underdog and an additional 4 that had the underdog covering (note: we were 10-8 in those games). That’s roughly 1/3 of the …
Welcome back to an abbreviated Expectation, oh great and wonderful college football fans. Here at GCR headquarters, aka the living room, we had some unexpected events over the weekend along with a ton of follow up doctor’s appointments. So far so good on that front. But the biggest impact to time is college basketball jumps …
Welcome back, college football fans, as the temps drop, the heat rises. We had some close calls including an OT win by Virginia over North Carolina, and complete failures to play for 60 minutes when South Carolina and Mississippi St lost late leads over Alabama and Texas, respectively, and Purdue’s QB catching his own deflected …
