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NCAA Football Betting Picks: Kentucky Wildcats vs Louisville Cardinals

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

An exciting matchup should be in the offing on Sunday as the Louisville Cardinals hosts the Kentucky Wildcats in the battle for the Governor’s Cup. Kentucky was 8-5 last season but suffered a number of off-season losses and is looking at a rebuilding season. Louisville slipped to 6-6 last season and missed out on a [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: Colorado Buffaloes vs Colorado State Rams

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Colorado State Rams and Colorado Buffaloes resume their rivalry on Sunday at Invesco Field in Denver, Colorado. The Rams have a new head coach in Steve Fairchild after long-time coach Sonny Lubick decided to retire. The Rams were not very good in 2007, winning just three games. The Buffaloes were a little better as they [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: Illinois Fighting Illini vs Missouri Tigers

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

One of the best games of the opening college football weekend should be in St. Louis as the Illinois Fighting Illini plays Missouri Tigers on Saturday night.  Last season the Tigers defeated Illinois 40-34 in the season opener.  The Tigers were one win away from the BCS title game last season while the Illini played [...]


NFL Betting Picks: Denver Broncos vs Arizona Cardinals

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Normally the final game of the preseason is virtually meaningless but that may not be the case in Arizona on Friday night as the Arizona Cardinals host the Denver Broncos. It was thought that Kurt Warner had won the starting quarterback job for Arizona but head coach Ken Whisenhunt was unhappy news was released by [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: Alabama Crimson Tide vs Clemson Tigers

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

A matchup of two Top 25 teams takes place at the Georgia Dome on Saturday as #9 Clemson Tigers takes on #24 Alabama Crimson Tides. The Tigers are one of the favorites in the ACC this season but head coach Tommy Bowden has continually disappointed Clemson followers in recent seasons.  Saturday’s opener is a major [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: USC Trojans vs Virginia Cavaliers

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

This year Third-ranked USC Trojans begins the 2008 regular season with a bit of a chip on their shoulder after not making the National Championship game last season. The Trojans have set an NCAA record with six straight 11-win seasons but last year was considered a failure because they did not even make the title [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: SMU Mustangs vs Rice Owls

Friday, August 29th, 2008

There is finally some excitement surrounding the SMU football team this season as former Hawaii head coach June Jones is in charge. SMU Mustangs needs some serious help as they won just a single game a year ago and have lost their last 10 games overall. They did not win a single game in Conference [...]


NFL Betting Picks: Jacksonville Jaguars vs Washington Redskins

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

A little bit of revenge could be on tap when the Washington Redskins host the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday night in the final preseason game for both teams. Jacksonville defensive coordinator Greg Williams was expected to get the head coaching job at Washington when Joe Gibbs retired but he was bypassed for the job and [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs South Carolina Gamecocks

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier is not making any predictions about this year’s football team just yet. Last season the South Carolina Gamecocks started 6-1 but collapsed down the stretch, losing their last five games and missing out on a bowl game. That has put the pressure squarely on Spurrier to produce this season. [...]


NCAA Football Betting Picks: North Carolina State Wolfpack vs South Carolina Gamecocks

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier is not making any predictions about this year’s football team just yet. Last season the South Carolina Gamecocks started 6-1 but collapsed down the stretch, losing their last five games and missing out on a bowl game. That has put the pressure squarely on Spurrier to produce this season. [...]