Introducing a new article series on The Floor Slap: 3 on 3. We have our Basketball expert ask our Football expert three questions about the biggest offseason storylines, or vice versa. Today we start with three football questions. Jordan: Hello, I’m Jordan the Floor Slap’s College Basketball expert. Sean: and I’m Sean the Floor Slap’s…
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The Pacers’ Big Gamble
One team will take home Victor Wembanyama in this draft. Besides the lottery winner, nobody has more on the line than the Indiana Pacers. After reluctantly tanking for 18 months, the Pacers have a budding young core, three first round draft picks and a mandate to win again. The 2023 draft might be the Pacers’…
Predicting Over/Under 2023 Big Ten Football Win Totals
Las Vegas has released their 2023 college football win totals – so of course we predicted the over/under for all 14 Big Ten teams’ total win projections. Here are our picks, analysis, and confidence level for each pick. Indiana Wins: +/- 3.5 Prediction: UNDER Confidence Level: 3/5 After a 3-0 start in 2022, Indiana stumbled…
2022-23 Michigan Wolverines Basketball Exit Survey
It is officially April and the College Basketball season has ended. In the same vein that The Floor Slap did season previews and in season spotlights for every team in the Big Ten, now it’s time to look back on everyone’s season and reflect. Going from the Bottom to the Top in the standings, we…
Big Ten Football Spring Transfer Portal Update
Analyzing all of the transfers and commitments from the spring window of the transfer portal – the portal won’t open again until December. The spring window tends to be a little less hectic than the end of the college football regular season. Nonetheless, there have been some impactful losses and commitments over the past month….
Xavier Booker is the Next Great Spartan Forward
Booker will follow a long line of great Michigan State forwards. He has all the tools to be the best one Tom Izzo has ever coached. Will all the skills come together while he is still in East Lansing? Tom Izzo has had no shortage of talent in his time at Michigan State. The Spartans…
2022-23 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Basketball Exit Survey
It is officially April and the College Basketball season has ended. In the same vein that The Floor Slap did season previews and in season spotlights for every team in the Big Ten, now it’s time to look back on everyone’s season and reflect. Going from the Bottom to the Top in the standings, we…
Big Ten 2023 NFL Draft Recap: Round 1
How Each Big Ten 1st-Round Pick Fits With Their New Team The Big Ten and SEC were tied for the most players taken from a conference in the 2023 NFL Draft with nine players each. The Big Ten had five defensive players and four offensive players picked on Thursday. We walk through each pick and…
2022-23 Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball Exit Survey
It is officially April and the College Basketball season has ended. In the same vein that The Floor Slap did season previews and in season spotlights for every team in the Big Ten, now it’s time to look back on everyone’s season and reflect. Going from the Bottom to the Top in the standings, we…
2022-23 Nebraska Cornhuskers Basketball Exit Survey
It is officially April and the College Basketball season has ended. In the same vein that The Floor Slap did season previews and in season spotlights for every team in the Big Ten, now it’s time to look back on everyone’s season and reflect. Going from the Bottom to the Top in the standings, we…