The past two years have been banner years for the Mountain West conference in football. Two years ago Utah finished an undefeated regular season by upsetting Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. Last year TCU narrowly lost to fellow undefeated upstart Boise St in the Fiesta Bowl. In fact it could be argued that last year [...]
In our first article we covered the favorites, now lets move onto some college football teams that have some value and have maddux’s college football picks work for this years college football season. Pinnacle has the odds quoted in this article. Although Bodog and Bookmaker have future odds posted as well for this college football seasons betting [...]
Fiesta Bowl TCU (-7.5) vs. Boise State 8:00 pm ET This is the bowl I have been looking forward to more than any other (though I still think it would have been better to have these teams play Cincinnati and Florida instead of each other again). I really haven’t got a good sense of how [...]
So, when did the NFL become less competitive than non-conference college football? Six of the 12 games played yesterday were decided by at least four touchdowns. That’s preposterous. It makes for ridiculously uncompetitive action, and therefore mostly uninteresting football. The good news, I guess, is that at least we aren’t taking bets on the games [...]
There is a classic match-up on Thursday night in college football. That’s nothing new – the Thursday nights have been very good to us all year. This one, though, is a chance for a lot of people to see first-hand what the Mountain West has to offer (a lot, by the way). BYU travels to [...]
It’s time for another look at the key games of interest this weekend from among the top 25. As always, I haven’t picked these out because they necessarily represent the best bets, and I am not representing them as picks. They are merely the ones with the storylines that I find most interesting this weekend. [...]
I’m always on the lookout for new and different ways to pick games. Some things work and some things don’t. Often as not it seems to be the human factor that turns a good handicapping effort into a bad one. With that in mind, I thought it would be fun, if not useful, to take [...]
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