Rivalry week: the day of reckoning. Despite the fact that there is no real way to “settle the score” between fan bases as some teams have too much tradition to overcome, a victory over a rival this week will satisfy… Read More ›
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2017 Week 11 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Due to unforeseen circumstances, week 10’s “Six Pack” game predictions did not make it to press time last week. That was unfortunate, but we are back this week. Are we back and better than before? Let’s find out – bring… Read More ›
2017 Week 7 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
Just when I thought I was over my fear of picking teams to cover large point spreads, Auburn allows too many fourth quarter points last week to cover the spread, which (of course) pasted another L on my record since… Read More ›
2017 Week 5 College Football “Six Pack” Predictions
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 3 “Six Pack” Predictions
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
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 ›
Nothing worse than new money: The ACC stakes its claim as college football’s best conference
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 ›
Ball don’t lie: This isn’t your big brother’s SEC
By MIKE HERNDON There are certain things that most Southerners hold to be self-evident. Tea should be sweet. Chicken should be fried. The Andy Griffith Show should always be on the air somewhere. And the SEC is the best football… Read More ›
College football week 5 predictions
College football week 5 is upon us, and it has a little bit of work to do to match last week’s quality. Tennessee finally ended 11 straight years of L’s by beating Florida. We witnessed a one-of-a-kind devastating loss, which… Read More ›
College football week 4 predictions
Week 4 is already here – where did the time go? Regarding last week’s predictions, sometimes, the effort is there, but the achievement is not, and that accurately describes my results from last week, where my only win was the… Read More ›
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