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• 2017 Week 5 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions

  By MichaelDay on September 29, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  Nothing like waiting until the last minute to post this week’s “Six Pack” predictions, but sometimes real life gets in the way. Hopefully, the human prognosticators rebound this week – yep, you guessed it, the computer came out on top… Read More ›

• 2017 College Football Week 4 “Six Pack” Predictions

  By MichaelDay on September 21, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Before diving into this week’s “Six Pack” predictions, let’s recap a few lessons learned from last week. From a prognosticator perspective, run as far away as possible from any game involving Butch Jones’ Tennessee Volunteers. Who knows what this team… Read More ›

• 2017 College Football Week 3 “Six Pack” Predictions

  By MichaelDay on September 14, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Like some of the teams’ performances from last week, my predictions were sub par. While my computer opponent managed to break even with a 3-3 mark, I stumbled out of the gate with a 2-4 record. Not a good way… Read More ›

• Week 2 College Football six pack predictions

  By MichaelDay on September 7, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  College football returned a little too early for me. See, I had big plans to mine college football player data to build statistical models that would surely lead to better predictions. (This is just a fancy way of saying I… Read More ›

• How do you join college football’s elite? First you have to pay admission

  By themikeherndon on September 2, 2017 • ( 1 )

  

  By MIKE HERNDON Who are the favorites to win college football’s national championship this season? The names are familiar: Alabama, Ohio State, Florida State, Oklahoma, Clemson. They’re the names we see at the top of the preseason polls pretty much… Read More ›

• The ballad of Hugh Freeze: We hardly knew ye

  By themikeherndon on August 5, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  By MIKE HERNDON We humans can look past a lot of things. We can celebrate criminals as heroes, exalt the ignorant as erudite, revere the repressive as liberators. We can rationalize away almost anything, particularly when someone is telling us… Read More ›

• Nothing worse than new money: The ACC stakes its claim as college football’s best conference

  By themikeherndon on July 16, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

    By MIKE HERNDON There’s nothing worse, the old saying goes, than new money. The recently rich usually don’t know how to handle it. They buy gaudy crap. They flaunt it when they don’t have to. They exaggerate their wealth… Read More ›

• Sam Hinkie is a genius

  By MichaelDay on June 22, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Sam Hinkie apologists are having their fun these days, just check out the hashtag #RTArmageddon, due to the undeniable fact(s) that their prophet made all of the necessary moves to lay the foundation for obtaining tonight’s number one pick in… Read More ›

• (Past) time to face the music: Congratulations Golden State

  By MichaelDay on June 20, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Due to a recent bout with a couple of migraines, I wasn’t up to writing a normal post; as a result, I decided to record the audio version where I concede defeat regarding my NBA Finals prediction and promise to… Read More ›

• Cavs in 7?

  By MichaelDay on June 12, 2017 • ( 2 )

  

  Late in the fourth quarter with their beloved team about to win its first game of the 2017 NBA Finals, Cavs’ fans let everyone know their desired ending for the series by chanting “Cavs in 7!” Despite Cleveland being down… Read More ›

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