The presumed no.1 overall pick will grab National attention all year, but what kind of star will Cooper Flagg be? And how good can Duke be with him? by Jordan Beckley Carmelo. Trae Young. Zion Williamson. Cooper Flagg. If you don’t know the last name you will soon trust me. Every once in a while…
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Big Ten Betting Guide: Week 5
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 college football season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak & Jordan Beckley Let’s kickoff this week’s guide with a lesson! Yeah, just what everyone wants. Still, it’s important looking back at last week and…
Scott Drew Needs to Remind the World Who He Is
After three straight early exits in March people have forgotten about Scott Drew & Baylor. They might regret that this year. by Jordan Beckley There aren’t many examples that are as shocking and gruesome of a knockout punch like the one that Baylor threw at undefeated Gonzaga in the 2021 National Championship game. Gonzaga came…
Big Ten Week 4 Recap
Illini a Complete Team, Ready for Contention Despite Illinois’ 3-0 start, I was still skeptical about their legitimacy. Against Kansas and Central Michigan, they allowed a combined 328 yards on the ground at 5 yards per carry. Their defensive front had not stepped up yet and their secondary was living off of an impossible-to-sustain three…
Big Ten Betting Guide for Week 4
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 college football season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak & Jordan Beckley Not all weeks are winners! A poor slate last week also lead to a poor performance for our picks. Now, we didn’t…
Coach McDermott & Creighton Hit Reset
Greg McDermott & the Bluejays look to restart after significant departures from last year’s Top 10 team. Can McDermott continue Creighton’s best stretch of success in program history? by Jordan Beckley The clock struck midnight on the 2023-24 Creighton Basketball season after an enduring 82-75 loss to Tennessee in the Sweet 16 at Detroit’s Little…
Week 3 Big Ten Recap
by Sean Szymczak Heartbreak for the Huskies The Huskies faced a 4th & goal from the 2-yard line, down 5 with a minute left in the Apple Cup. Despite a litany of self-inflicted wounds throughout the afternoon, Washington still had a chance to take home the Apple Cup. Washington had 16 penalties 135 yards on…
Big Ten Betting Guide: Week 3
Follow Sean & Jordan throughout the 2024 college football season as they give picks for EVERY Big Ten game & compete in the FanDuel $100 Balance Challenge by Sean Szymczak and Jordan Beckley We are almost officially in the thick of it. Two Saturdays have passed and slowly we will start taking for granted all…
Nate Oats Might Just Make Alabama a Basketball School
Alabama Football is going through a transition of power as their Basketball team has never had more thanks to Nate Oats. by Jordan Beckley There’s something so peculiar about seeing Nick Saban sit at the College GameDay desk smack dab in between Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee. One of the most reserved coaches is now…
Week 2 Big Ten Recap
by Sean Szymczak Michigan Faces Hard Truth In the wake of Michigan’s 31-12 home loss at the hands of Texas, Wolverine fans have resorted to reflecting on 2023 – “we were national champions last year and nothing will change that” type of responses. Instead of looking at Saturday’s beatdown through the lens of the 2024…