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Latest Bowl Projections – October 27, 2014

Every Monday, we publish bowl projections from experts across the web, along with include a few notes and observations. We also offer a bowl projection of our own that may seem crazy at first, but we’ll provide the rationale behind it, explain how it can happen. Hopefully we’ll surprise you not with the pick, but how it falls [ . . read more . . ]

What a weekend it Was — Eight games decided in final minute!

Three words for for all those fans who left early to beat the traffic, “Shame on you!” It was a wild and crazy weekend of football, as eight games finished in the last-minute and two more went to overtime. Perhaps the wildest game of all was in the desert of Arizona, where the Arizona Wildcats overcame a 31-13 third-quarter [ . . read more . . ]

Undefeated, Unranked, but not Unloved

After only three weeks of college football, upsets and head-to-head battles have reduced the number of undefeated teams in the AP Top 25 to just 16, with nine one-loss teams also ranked. Meanwhile, there are several teams that are undefeated and unranked. We thought we would show them each a little love, and speculate on when [ . . read more . . ]

Wild Crazy Weekend Leaves More Questions

BY MICHAEL LEESE What a weekend it was in the college football world. If you’re a fan, you had to take a deep exhale after watching all the good football over the weekend. Drama, fantastic finishes, coaching blunders, and phenomenal plays were all on display! The following is a recap of what I saw take place and what I see could [ . . read more . . ]

The In’s and Out’s of the ACC Bowl Picture

Somehow the final month of the regular season has already arrived. A quick recap of what’s going on at the top; Alabama is still really good, “Famous Jameis” has provided the perfect sequal to “Johnny Football”, and the quest for the top two spots in the BCS is still as unpredictable as ever. The only good thing about the [ . . read more . . ]

ACC Bowl Projections – By an ACC fan

I never would have believed someone if they said after week 10 of the season, the ACC would have only three bowl eligible teams. I would have been even more shocked if they told me that Duke would be one of those teams. But as of now, the ACC has only three teams that are bowl eligible. That should improve — with the [ . . read more . . ]

Tigers look to continue momentum in weekend trip to Wallace Wade

It’s not very often that games in Wallace Wade Stadium hold major post-season bowl implications. It’s even rarer when the game carries significant implications for both teams. However, that will certainly be the case when Clemson (7-1) travels to take on Duke (6-3) under the lights for the Tiger’s last remaining road game on [ . . read more . . ]

Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl? Updated Bowl Projections October 22, 2012

BOWL PROJECTIONS – Every week we gather and print bowl game projections from several college football experts. Next week, we’ll be adding an additional expert, and following the games of November 9, commenting on the picks. Your comments are always welcome. WISCONSIN VS. NOTRE DAME in the Rose Bowl Game presented by [ . . read more . . ]

Duke Dilemma: Midnight Madness or Wallace Wade

The Duke Blue Devils are at the top of the ACC, tied for 1st place with no conference losses. That statement may roll off the tongue almost every March, but this year the Blue Devils football team has won five of its first six games. The Blue Devils are off to the best start to a season since the 1994 team won its first seven games. [ . . read more . . ]