Long time no talk…hope you have stayed in touch with me over at FantasyCollegeBlitz.com. Let us jump right in to the picks of the week, where Mick the Piker and I bounce ideas around all week, a mixture of quantitative analysis, pure technical trends, and a healthy dose of “contextual knowledge”. Most of our interesting [...]
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Vince and Mick’s Picks for Week 7
Posted: October 15, 2010 in college football, OCF Original, Vince MullinsTags: college football, degenerate gambling, Picks
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BCS Plus One, see you in 2010
Posted: April 28, 2008 in BCS, college football, OCF OriginalTags: BCS Championship Game, Playoffs?
USA today reports on the upcoming college football conference commissioner meeting in Miami this week. It highlights the once-fractured landscape of the game evolving into a BCS coalition that is marketing the game on a national level. Has the playoff noise settled down yet, or will it crescendo as summer turns to fall ad Buckeye [...]
NFL Draft preview with Brady Ackerman
Posted: April 20, 2008 in college football, My Other sites, NFL Draft, OCF OriginalTags: football, Glenn Dorsey, Matt Ryan, NFL Draft
Brady Ackerman is a Florida football institution – the former Gator RB has progressed through coaching to host talk radio around the state while settling in Orlando the last few years. While he calls it a sports talk radio show, the diehard listeners to ESPN 1080 in Orlando Florida revel in a “football talk radio show” [...]
2008 Running Back NFL Draft Class Best ever?
Posted: January 15, 2008 in BCS, college football, fantasy college football, NFL Draft, OCF OriginalTags: college football, NFL Draft
With a flurry of stars declaring early for the NFL Draft only four of the Top 20 rushers return for the 2008 college football season. This could be the deepest RB crop in a decade. The top returning rusher for the 2008 season will be junior Kent State RB Eugene Jarvis (5th, 1669 yards, 10 [...]
LSU wins second BCS Title, beats Ohio State
Posted: January 8, 2008 in BCS, college football, OCF OriginalTags: BCS Championship, LSU Tigers, Matt Flynn, Ohio State Buckeyes
Jim Tressel deserves credit for creating a college football dynasty at Ohio State, appearing in their third National Championship game this decade with his Buckeyes. Just like 2006 the Buckeyes took an early lead on a huge play, this time a 65-yard run by RB Chris “Beanie” Wells, and again like last year that about [...]
Underclassmen in the NFL Draft, 2008
Posted: January 7, 2008 in college football, My Other sites, NFL Draft, OCF OriginalTags: Jamaal Charles, Kevin Smith, NFL Draft, undercalssmen
This will be updated as news comes in over at FCB. To the draft roll: James Hardy, Indiana WR – leaves the offense in the hands of QB Kellen Lewis, who struggled mightily in games without Hardy or when Hardy has been effectively covered. James Bailey is the heir apparent WR. Hardy is my #1 [...]
BCS Championship Preview
Posted: January 1, 2008 in BCS, college football, My Other sites, OCF OriginalTags: BCS Championship, Glenn Dorsey, LSU, Ohio State
#2 Louisiana State Tigers (11-2) versus #1 Ohio State Buckeyes (11-1) Monday, January 7, 8pm on FOX Random Stats Avg. Margin of Victory – LSU 19.2 (7th), OSU 21.3 (6th) Turnover Margin – LSU +18 (5th), OSU -1(64th) Team Passing Efficiency – LSU 43rd, Ohio State 14th When LSU has the ball: EDGE OSU LSU [...]
Oh yeah, Mount Union in another D3 final
Posted: December 8, 2007 in college football, OCF OriginalTags: dynasty, Mount Union
Every year around this time my friend Greg emails me to remind me that there is only one true college football dynasty. It is not Ohio State (despite two Championship Games in a row with a basketball final mixed in), it is not LSU, and it is not Nebraska. It is the Mount Union Purple [...]
