Monthly Archives: August 2016

Picking Every Game: College Football Predictions, Week 1

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

Game of the Week USC (0-1) vs. Alabama (1-0) 8 p.m. EST AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas ABC Alabama -11 — O/U 54 USC and Alabama have faced each other seven times, the first one dating all the way back to 1938, when … Continue reading →

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College Football Game of the Week: California vs. Hawaii

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

California (0-0) vs. Hawai’i (0-0) 10 p.m. EST ANZ Stadium, Sydney Australia ESPN California -19.5 — O/U 64.5 While most of the college football viewing world will be focusing on next week’s big games (Alabama vs. USC, Notre Dame vs. … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: Preseason bowl projections

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

* – Team with 5-7 record selected because not enough teams at 6-6 or better were available ** – Team from alternate conference selected because not enough winning teams with conference tie-ins were available GoDaddy Bowl Dec. 23, 8 p.m., ESPN … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: Heisman Trophy preview

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

How do you pick a Heisman Trophy winner? Is it the best player from the best team? Is it the best player, regardless of team records? Is it the player with the best NFL potential? Sometimes one player encompasses all … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: Preseason All-American Team

Posted on August 21, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

  Offensive player of the year: Deshaun Watson, QB, Clemson Defensive player of the year: Myles Garrett, DE, Texas A&M Coach of the year: Les Miles, LSU Offense First Team QB Deshaun Watson Jr. Clemson RB Christian McCaffrey Jr. Stanford Leonard Fournette Jr. … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: Preseason Top 128

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

Rank Team Wins Losses 1 Oklahoma 12 0 2 Clemson 13 0 3 LSU 12 1 4 Boise State 13 0 5 Ohio State 12 1 6 Florida State 11 1 7 Tennessee 11 2 8 Alabama 10 2 9 … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: All-SEC Team

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

  Offensive player of the year: Leonard Fournette, RB, LSU Defensive player of the year: Myles Garrett, DE, Texas A&M Coach of the year: Les Miles, LSU Offense First Team QB Chad Kelly Sr. Ole Miss RB Leonard Fournette Jr. LSU Jalen Hurd … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: SEC preview

Posted on August 19, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

Every year you hear the arguments for and against it, and it’s going to happen again this year. Whether you agree or not, the SEC is generally accepted as the best conference in college football. And it’s hard to argue … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: All-Big Ten team

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

  Offensive player of the year: J.T. Barrett, QB, Ohio State Defensive player of the year: Anthony Walker, LB, Northwestern Coach of the year: Urban Meyer, Ohio State Offense First Team QB J.T. Barrett Jr. Ohio State RB Saquon Barkley So. Penn State Justin Jackson Jr. … Continue reading →

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College Football 2016: Big Ten preview

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Douglas Blaine

Many fans of Big Ten teams other than Michigan may have lamented the return of Jim Harbaugh as head coach, and the resurgence of the Wolverines as a power in the conference. But even they would have to agree – … Continue reading →

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