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College Football Week 7 Recap: Texas Tech Beats West Virginia, LSU Shows Teeth Against South Carolina, Stanford Robbed Against Notre Dame, and Johnny Manziel Kills It

October 14, 2012 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan recaps the awesome week 7 of college football.

College Sports, Football

College Football Week 7 Preview, Viewing Guide, and Picks: Notre Dame-Stanford, Texas-Oklahoma, South Carolina-LSU

October 12, 2012 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan takes a look at the best games this weekend, including Texas-Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout, South Carolina at LSU, USC at Washington, and Stanford at Notre Dame.

College Sports, Football

College Football Week 6 Review: Florida State, LSU, and Georgia Go Down, State of Oregon Shines, Big-10 Regresses, and Notre Dame Rolls

October 8, 2012 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan breaks down one of the craziest college football weekends in years.

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College Football Week 5 in Review: Ohio State and Texas Move On, Oregon Rules, Offenses Roll

October 1, 2012 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan looks back fondly on week 5 of the college football season. Included are reactions to Texas’ and Ohio State’s wins, the crazy success of offenses, the success of Oregon State, and other notes from this past Saturday.

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College Football Week 5 Viewing and Betting Guide [Oregon at Washington State]

September 29, 2012 0 Comments

The week 5 slate doesn’t look great on paper, but it is weeks like this that turn out to be one of the best of the season. Rusty Ryan breaks it down.

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College Football Week 3 Viewing and Betting Guide

September 14, 2012 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan gives his betting and viewing guide for week 3 of college football. Ohio State v Cal, Notre Dame v Michigan State, Florida v Tennessee, and more are analyzed.

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Big-12 Conference Preview: New Players in OK Corral [Big-12 Football]

August 26, 2012 0 Comments

The Big-12 is back in action in 2012. Can you imagine what people have said if you told them in 2009 if you told them that the Big-12 was one of the best conferences in the country? This was a conference that was losing Missouri and Texas A&M, Colorado, and Nebraska, and possibly Texas [...]

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NCAA College Football Week 11 Picks and Preview

November 11, 2011 3 Comments

Rusty Ryan gives his weekly picks against the spread and breaks down every matchup.

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NCAA PAC-12 Week 3 Review and Power Ranking

September 19, 2011 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan looks at every game the PAC-12 played and looks ahead to next week in this weeks edition of the power ranking.

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NCAA Football Week 3 Picks and Preview

September 15, 2011 5 Comments

Rusty Ryan picks against the spread, rocking a 57% success rate and previews each game.

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Andrew Luck, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Auburn Tigers, Boise State Broncos, Brian Kelly, Case McCoy, Chad Millman, Chip Kelly, Chris Peterson, Chris Polk, Clemson Tigers, Dan Mullens, feature, Florida Atlantic Owls, Florida State Seminole, Garrett Gilbert, Geno Smith, Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Jacory Harris, Jake Locker, Jordan Wynn, Lane Kiffin, Les Miles, LSU Tigers, Marc Tyler, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan State Spartans, Mike Leach, Mississippi State, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Nick Foles, Notre Dame Fighting Irsh, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oregon Ducks, Rick Neuheisel, San Jose State Spartans, Spencer Ware, Stanford Cardinals, Syracuse orange, Taylor Martinez, Texas Longhorns, Toledo Rockets, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Utah State Aggies, Utah Utes, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Washington Huskies, West Virgnia Mountaineers, Wofford, Youngstown State Penguins

Super Conference Alignments: How Teams Land and the Consequences

September 13, 2011 4 Comments

Rusty Ryan looks at how the super conferences will end up and the affects on college football including playoffs and teams left out.

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ACC, Big East, Big-10, Big-12, Boise State Broncos, BYU Cougars, feature, Larry Scott, Nevada Wolfpack, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oklahoma Sooners, Pac-12, SEC, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns

NCAA Week 2 Picks and Preview

September 8, 2011 0 Comments

Rusty Ryan, after going 6-5 last week, looks to improve on his picks against the spread on the biggest games this week.

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Alabama Crimson Tide, Andrew Luck, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Auburn Tigers, Blaine Gabbert, Boise State Broncos, Brady Hoke, Brett Nottingham, Brian Kelly, Bryant Moniz, BYU Cougars, California Golden Bears, Chuckie Keeton, Colorado Buffaloes, Dan Mullen, Dana Holgerson, Denard Robinson, Duke Blue Devils, East Carolina Pirates, Eastern Washington, feature, Garrett Gilbert, Georgia Bulldogs, Hawaii Warriors, Indiana State Sycamores, Joe Paterno, Jordan Wynn, Junior Criner, Malcom Agnew, Malcom Brown, Mark Richt, Matt Barkeley, Matt McGloin, Memphis Tigers, Miami of Ohio, Michigan Wolverines, Mike Riley, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Nevada Wolfpack, Nick Foles, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oklahom State Cowboys, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers, Penn State Nittany Lions, Rice Owls, Robert Bolden, Robert Woods, Russell Wilson, Ryan Katz, Sacramento State Hornets, San Jose State Spartans, South Carolina Gamecocks, Stanford Cardinal, Stephen Garcia, Texas Longhorns, Trent Richardson, UCLA Bruins, UNLV Rebels, USC Trojans, Utah State Aggies, Utah Utes, Vontaze Burfict, Washington Huskies, Washington State Cougars, Wisconsin Badgers, Zach Maynard

Big-10 Preview: Or Breaking With Tradition

August 30, 2011 0 Comments

The Big-10 for once was proactive in changing the college landscape. They expanded to add Nebraska, which was their first new team since adding Penn State in 1994. This was the first domino to fall in an expansion hurry that ended with Colorado and Utah in the PAC-10, leaving the Big-12 with ten teams, and [...]

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Adam Weber, Adrian Clayborn, AJ Jenkins, Alabam Crimson Tide, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arkansas Razorbacks, Big-10, BJ Cunningham, Brady Hoke, Cameron Heyward, Dan Persa, Dane Sanzenbacher, Darius Willis, Darryl Stonum, DeLeon Eskridge, Denard Robinson, Derek Moye, Detroit Lions, Dexter Larimore, Dusty Kiel, Dwayne Beckford, Edwin Baker, Eric Hagg, ESPN, Happy Valley, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, James Vandenberg, Jason Ford, Jeremy Ebert, Jim Tressel, JJ Watt, Joe Bauserman, Joe Holland, Joe Paterno, John Clay, Junior Hemingway, Kirk Cousins, Lavonte David, Les Miles, Lil' Wayne, Lloyd Carr, Lucas Oil Stadium, Marcus Coker, Marvin McNutt, Matt McGloin, Michael Mauti, Michael Shaw, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Mike Leshoure, Mike Trumpy, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Montee Ball, Nate Stupar, Nathan Scheelhaase, NC State, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Pac-10, Penn State Nittanay Lions, Ralph Bolden, Rex Burkhead, Rich Rodriguez, Ricky Stanzi, Rob Bolden, Rob Henry, Rod Smith, Rose Bowl, Roy Roundtree, Rusell Wilson, Ryan Kerrigan, Scott Tolzien, Shaun Prater, Sidney Stewart, Taylor Martinez, TCU, Terrelle Pryor, Texas Longhorns, Todd McShay, USC Trojans, Wisconsin Badgers, Wrigley Field

Big12 Preview and Breakdown: Or Pitfalls of Being Top Heavy

August 26, 2011 0 Comments

Texas is King Kong in the conference, but most likely won’t win this year. See who the challengers are and why the conference will split.

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Air Force, Air Raid, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baron Batch, Baylor, Baylor Bears, Big-10, Big-12, Bill Snyder, Blaine Gabbert, Blake Gideon, Boise State, Boise State Broncos, Brad Madison, Brandon Weeden, Brandon Williams, Bryan Harin, Bryant Ward, Byron Landor, Chris Harper, Christine Michael, Cotton Bowl, Cyrus Gray, d, Dallas Cowboys, Dana Holgorsen, Daniel Thomas, Danny Watkins, DeMarco Murray, Eastern Kentucky, Emmanuel Acho, Erice Stephens, Florida Gators, Frank Alexander, Garrett Gilbert, Holiday Bowl, Iowa State Cyclones, Jacqueis Smith, James Franklin, Jay Finley, Jeff Fuller, Joseph Randle, Justin Blackmon, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Keenan Robinson, Kendall Hunter, Kent State, Lache Seastrunk, Landry Jones, LSU, Mack Brown, Malcom Brown, Matt Allen, Miami Hurricanes, Michael Hodges, Mike Leach, Missouri Tigers, Nebraska, New Mexico, NFL, Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys, PAC12, Penn State, Pistol Offense, Rice, Rick Neuheisel, Robert Griffin, Ryan Broyles, Ryan Swope, Ryann Tannehill, Seth Doege, t, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Tim Barnes, Tommy Tuberville, Travis Lewis, UCLA, Utah State, Von Miller, WAC, West Virginia, Will Muschamp

What Freakonomics Tells Us About College Football

August 22, 2011 2 Comments

The three factors that lead to school’s success is profiled in this installment by Rusty Ryan. It’s not returning starters, conference affiliation, or what state the school is from.

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College Football Week 7 Recap: Texas Tech Beats West Virginia, LSU Shows Teeth Against South Carolina, Stanford Robbed Against Notre Dame, and Johnny Manziel Kills It

College Football Week 7 Preview, Viewing Guide, and Picks: Notre Dame-Stanford, Texas-Oklahoma, South Carolina-LSU

College Football Week 6 Review: Florida State, LSU, and Georgia Go Down, State of Oregon Shines, Big-10 Regresses, and Notre Dame Rolls

College Football Week 5 in Review: Ohio State and Texas Move On, Oregon Rules, Offenses Roll

College Football Week 5 Viewing and Betting Guide [Oregon at Washington State]

College Football Week 3 Viewing and Betting Guide

Big-12 Conference Preview: New Players in OK Corral [Big-12 Football]

NCAA College Football Week 11 Picks and Preview

NCAA PAC-12 Week 3 Review and Power Ranking

NCAA Football Week 3 Picks and Preview

Super Conference Alignments: How Teams Land and the Consequences

NCAA Week 2 Picks and Preview

Big-10 Preview: Or Breaking With Tradition

Big12 Preview and Breakdown: Or Pitfalls of Being Top Heavy

What Freakonomics Tells Us About College Football

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