California plus 6 hosting USC The college football season is about peaks and valleys – and knowing when to get on and off them. This especially holds true in the Pac-12 where there is plenty of parity this year. All this brings us to USC at California. USC is off a huge 42-24 home win […]
Packers general manager Ted Thompson is very good at his job. One of the best in the NFL. But he’s not in the class of Packers Hall of Fame executive Ron Wolf. Wolf, unlike Thompson, would go out and get a key veteran down the stretch to help push the Packers over the top. He […]
Celtics minus 11 hosting 76ers The 76ers opened last season with 17 straight losses. They could exceed that figure this season. Yep, the 76ers are that bad again. Worse, the 76ers are already in tank mode. Philadelphia coach Brett Brown all but admitted his top early priority isn’t game planning, but getting his young team […]
Greg Hardy is a real piece of work. He beats up his girl friend, makes inappropriate tweets and sexist comments, gets into sideline altercations and then doesn’t have the guts to answer for his actions hiding behind “no comment.” So what does Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones say about this? “… As a […]
SMU at South Florida Over 58 1/2 SMU has gone over the total in five of its six games. It’s not a surprise since the Mustangs average 30.8 points and 423.8 yards a game while surrendering 45.2 points and 570.7 yards. Only two FBS teams allow more yards per game. South Florida’s offense has picked […]
Orlando Magic Over 34 1/2 Wins New coach Scott Skiles has a tremendous track record of turning around teams having done it with the Suns, Bulls and Bucks. The Magic have been stockpiling young talent for a couple of years and now it’s ready to pay off. The Magic’s win total is lower than it […]
