A late-scoring surge in the first half on Sunday in Cincinnati was costly for some as well. Here are the weekend’s worst bad beats: Line: Florida -9.5 Vanderbilt led 21-3 late in the first half, which meant those who bet the underdog were up 27.5 points with the spread. No way the Commodores didn’t cover, […]
Continue readingAt the Rose Bowl, C.J. Stroud — playing without two future first-round NFL draft picks at receiver — threw for 573 yards and six touchdowns, setting himself up as the presumptive favorite to knock Young off the Heisman throne. In January, a former walk-on quarterback led Georgia to a national championship, and as a result, […]
Continue reading“This is the most talented our quarterback room has been since we arrived here at Texas Tech,” said Wells, who is entering his third season as the Red Raiders’ head coach. “After evaluating the entire body of work, we feel as a staff that Tyler gives this team the best chance to win. He is […]
Continue readingFrom quarterback battles to walk-ons showing what they can do for a team, here are the games we’re keeping our eyes on. Alabama Crimson Tide 1 p.m. ET on ESPN and the ESPN App It’s time to see what Bryce Young has to offer. The former five-star prospect was Mac Jones’ backup as a freshman […]
Continue readingBut in a period of transition for the conference — seven of 12 teams are employing first- or second-year coaches, and the MWC has less returning production than any other FBS conference — the Mountain’s sure thing is as sure as ever. Can Air Force, Wyoming or perhaps Colorado State under new management make a […]
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