NCAAF NCAA College Football Weekend Preview Ricky Rothstein Last Updated: October 4, 2017 A look at the biggest NCAA football games this weekend, with all relevant college football betting information. All sports betting lines are courtesy Sports Interaction. No. 15 Iowa (9-1) at No. 10 Ohio State (8-2) Buckeyes -16.5, Over/Under 37.5 A week ago, it seemed implausible that Ohio State would be playing Iowa with a chance...
NCAAF College Football Preseason Top 25: #25 Stanford Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Al Dannity begins Sports Interaction’s countdown of the preseason Top 25 as the College Football season approaches. Al’s heading out west for his first entry, the Stanford Cardinal. The schedule If Stanford goes 8-4 against its 2010 schedule then it will finish a lot higher than 25 at the end of the season. The Cardinal...
NCAAF College Football Preview: Boise State Needs Second Statement Win Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 After thrilling the nation on Labor Day, the Broncos host Oregon State in a must-win game. Uphill battle While still ranked at #3 in the polls, Boise State faces a tough road to making the BCS National Championship game. All looked good for the Broncos after a thrilling 33-30 win over Virginia Tech but then...
NCAAF College Football Preview: Florida Needs an Offensive Miracle Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Arkansas showed the holes in Alabama’s defense last week but Al Dannity doesn’t see Florida having the firepower to capitalize on Saturday. Tide Can Contain Burton John Brantley is no Ryan Mallett. While the Arkansas quarterback will be remembered for the 3 interceptions he threw in the second half, it was the way he carved...
NCAAF College Football Preview: USC Look For Revenge Against Stanford Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Stanford embarrassed the Trojans in 2009 and Al Dannity likes the Cardinal to repeat the feat in 2010. It’s called defense Lane Kiffin is in a jam and he knows it. The Trojans were the weakest looking 4-0 team in the country heading into last weekend. After a defeat to Washington, they now look like...
NCAAF College Football Preview: TCU and Utah Ready for Defensive Battle Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Two of the best defenses in College Football meet this weekend with the inside track on a trip to a BCS bowl and possibly even the National Championship game at stake. Dalton must eliminate errors Andy Dalton has only thrown 5 interceptions all season but the TCU quarterback still needs to raise his game against...
NCAAF College Football Preview: Huskers Defense Can Stop Aggies Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Ryan Tannehill has led a resurgence in College Station but Al Dannity doesn’t like the Aggies’ chances against Nebraska on Saturday. Nebraska’s defense can dominate A&M The sudden return to prominence of Texas A&M has been one of the stories of the second half of the 2010 season. Ryan Tannehill has led the Aggies to...
NCAAF Orange Bowl: Hokies and Cardinal Ready for a Classic Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Stanford may be the big favorites but Virginia Tech have the talent to make the Orange Bowl one of the games of the season. Same old Hokies, same dangerous Hokies Since joining the ACC Virginia Tech have followed a fairly constant level of performance. They are always just weak enough to fall out of the...
NCAAF College Football Preseason Top 25: #4 Stanford Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 Al Dannity is higher on the Cardinal than most and not just because of Andrew Luck’s cannon arm. Here’s why Al believes Stanford should return to the BCS this season. The schedule The early slate is particularly kind to the Cardinal. Realistically they should open 6-0 before facing their first big test of 2011, a...
NCAAF College Football: Washington Present Stanford’s Biggest Test Yet Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 The Huskies have exceeded expectations in 2011 but now they must go to a whole other level. Can they hang with Andrew Luck and the Cardinal? Al Dannity breaks down the big Pac-12 game of the weekend. Keith Price should be on Heisman watch-lists Remember Jake Locker? You know the Washington quarterback who was the...
NCAAF College Football: Stanford can Crush Trojans (VIDEO) Al Dannity Last Updated: October 4, 2017 The USC Trojans beat the odds to win at Notre Dame but Saturday night offers a rather different challenge. They face the unbeaten Stanford Cardinal in the Coliseum and Al Dannity doesn’t like their chances. Confidence inspiring win Last Saturday night caught me off guard. The Fighting Irish were dominated by the Trojans as they...
NCAAF Rose Bowl: Barry Alvarez Leads Wisconsin vs. Stanford Frank Doyle Last Updated: December 31, 2012 Rose Bowl: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Stanford Cardinal It’ll be just like old times when Barry Alvarez leads the Wisconsin Badgers into battle against the Stanford Cardinal in the Rose Bowl. On the request of the Wisconsin players, Alvarez will move from his Athletic Director position to assume the role of head coach – a post...
NCAAF College Football Preseason Top 25: #9 Stanford Al Dannity Last Updated: August 2, 2012 After back-to-back trips to the BCS, the Stanford Cardinal must get used to life without Andrew Luck. Al Dannity says they should be just fine and will once again be a contender in the Pac-12. The schedule Stanford’s early slate is tame enough, with non-conference games against San Jose State and Duke. Things change dramatically...
NCAAF College Football: Cowboys Face Stanford in Fiesta Bowl Showdown Al Dannity Last Updated: January 2, 2012 You may have read about an architecture student who is rather good at throwing. He’s playing in this game. So are a lot of other awesome talents. Al Dannity breaks down the final game of Andrew Luck’s career and looks at how Brandon Weeden could play spoiler. The Cowboys are men Oklahoma State don’t want...
NCAAF College Football: Stanford Ready for Payback Against Oregon Al Dannity Last Updated: November 8, 2011 Stanford had a shot at the BCS title last season but the Cardinal fell short in Eugene. Now it’s time for the Ducks to head to Stanford Stadium, in another game with big time BCS implications. Al Dannity breaks down the Pac-12’s riposte to last week’s ‘Game of the Century’ in the SEC. The trenches...
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