Part two of my BCS National Championship Game preview gets to the heart of the matter: what are Oregon and Auburn are likely to do to each other in the perfect conditions of Cardinal Stadium in Glendale, AZ? Learn to Ducky – wings of steel will be needed in the 2011 BCS National Championship (Bleacher [...]
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2011 BCS Title Game: Ducks should fly past Tigers
Posted: January 10, 2011 in BCS, college football, Preview, Vince MullinsTags: Auburn Tigers, BCS Championship Game, Cam Newton, college football, Ducky, Nick Fairley, Oregon Ducks
Head2Head Tips: Beware Big 12 Byes
Posted: November 11, 2008 in ACC, Big 10, Big 12, Big East, college football, Pac 10, Preview, SECTags: 4553956
The Head2Head College Salary Cap Game is nearing its end, and our Forum’s own resident H2H analyst Topher Dean breaks down his Efficiency Rating’s top ten through week 10 of the H2H season: 10) Kenny Britt, WR, Rutgers (6.5M, 70.25 efficiency rating) The Big East’s top receiver finally nudges into the top ten after several weeks [...]
Saturday Morning College Football Burrito, Week 11
Posted: November 8, 2008 in college football, Preview, Vince MullinsTags: 448849
or Week 10 on the Head2Head schedule. As you read this I am flying to Denver for a little skiing and finish the week in Boulder for the Oklahoma State battle against the Colorado Buffaloes. Huss, Daniel and Drew will provide the steady hand as we all drive to the fantasy playoffs. Let us wrap [...]
Head2Head Tips: The Efficiency Rating
Posted: November 4, 2008 in college football, PreviewTags: 4553956
Head2Head.com publishes a weekly “Perfect Lineup” that would have netted the most points while staying under the $100M salary cap but it doesn’t provide any analysis when it comes to consistent point makers. That’s where Topher Dean comes in. Topher reached out to me via email a few weeks back and shared the basics of [...]
Head2Head Tips: Stars on Sale
Posted: October 22, 2008 in college football, Positional Analysis, Preview, Vince MullinsTags: 4553956
Head2HeadSports.com’s College Football Salary Cap Game made many changes to their salary structure this week to adjust for underperformance – lucky for you I am here to show you there are some bargains to be had. At first I thought it was a sign of the times that there were no players getting raises, but [...]
BCS BREAKDOWN – ten teams have a chance
Posted: October 20, 2008 in Preview, The Trend is Your Friend, Vince MullinsTags: 14019108
Today’s guest blogger is birthday boy Steve Golden. Steve has followed college football since the Art Schlichter days at Ohio State and has a great take on the remainder of the schedule and the BCS. Take it away Steve… As you take a look at the first BCS Poll of 2008, there is one thing [...]
Going Deep: No debate over the Permastarters
Posted: October 15, 2008 in college football, Going Deep, Preview, Tight End, Vince Mullins, Wide ReceiverWhy choose from just two options when you can choose from over 120? Here are some early returns before your ballots are due. Mike Crabtree, Texas Tech at Texas A&M (BlitzIndex D#107) – START OF THE WEEK (why did I sit him in the Head2Head league?) Jarett Dillard, Rice host Southern Mississippi (88) – multiple [...]
Saturday Morning College Football Breakfast Burrito, Week 7
Posted: October 11, 2008 in college football, Preview, Vince MullinsTags: 448849
With Jason Roberts eponymous notes from around the nation, you need no other resource to feel confident of your information advantage. I will focus on weather and injuries – and another great rap joint, BOY-EEEE. [falv'd] WEATHER Boise is having its earliest snow on record, thankfully they are playing in Hattiesburg, MS versus the Golden [...]