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NCAA VIP Bowl Picks: Take 4

Luca got back on track last week, while I hit .500. In Take 4 we have a little bit of everything. In our fist game we have SEC vs. Big 12 with Georgia taking on Texas A&M. Next up we see Temple taking on UCLA in Temple’s first bowl game since 1979. Miami and Wisconsin [...]
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NCAA Championship Matchups: Week 14

Okay, so last week we messed up the matchups a little bit due to turkey, family, and a two hour road trip to watch a rivalry game. This week we will make up for it with our picks. *Last week: Luca (4-1), Kenney (5-0) *Season: Luca (37-25), Kenney (42-20) Luca Esposito vs. Alex Kenney Thursday [...]
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NCAA VIP Matchups: Week 10

After a paper, some high school football, and a wedding, we finally got a chance to do our picks. Last week saw me pick up another game over Luca (yes). This week I look to continue that trend. I believe the top two games on the slate will be the most interesting. The winner of [...]
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Iowa Wins A Thriller; Texas Rolls: Week 8 Wrap-Up*

This weekend showed us that there still isn’t an invincible team; also that some teams do look a lot better than previously thought. Late Game Heroics: Alabama’s Terrance Cody blocked his second field goal with four seconds left to help the Tide Roll 12-10. A late TD pass from Ricky Stanzi to Marvin McNutt as [...]
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BCS Bustin’ & SEC Lovin’: Week 7 Wrap-Up

Week 7 Wrap up Upset Special After losing 5 straight, the Boilermakers of Purdue beat 7 Ohio State at home all but eliminating the Buckeye’s chances of a national championship 19 Georgia Tech ran, and ran, and then . . . . threw a single 51 yard pass, on their way to beating 4 Virginia [...]
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NCAA VIP Matchups: Week 7

Finally, a list of games college football fans dream about. We’ve got a week full of top 25 matchups each of which has BCS implications. Last weekend saw me pick up a game over my roommate after Nebraska came alive and decided to actually play during the 4th quarter. Hopefully I can pull ahead another [...]
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SEC’s 1-2 Punch; Week 6 Wrap-Up

The SEC remains on top of the College Football world, with the Big 12 right on their coattails. Rematch on the horizon; and other SEC News? 1 Florida won a night game at 4 LSU. Accomplishing a feat that hasn’t been done since Alabama did it in 2002, and snapping LSU’s home night game win [...]
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NCAA VIP Matchups: Week 6

Well last week was interesting. As it turns out I had NO business picking Cal, equally Luca had NO business picking Tennessee, and you call me a traitor. The week ended up being tied after a couple of stupid celebration penalties, but I’ve gotten over it. Since my roommate and I like to pick similar [...]
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Who’s On Top Of The Pac-10?: Week 5 Wrap-Up

The top 10 is finally starting to act like it. Only one team was upset and the rest did what they were supposed to do, win. Let’s see what else happened in week 5. The top 5 stayed in tack which I guess wasn’t that impressive seeing as how 40% had a bye week this [...]
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Cal Gives Their BEST; USC Goes Down: Week 3 Wrap-Up

Another Saturday, another upset, and a few things we didn’t expect. Let’s see what happened. Ok, so the teams that were supposed to beat their FCS and lower FBS opponents won. Congratulations to 5 Penn State, 13 Ohio State, 7 LSU,3 Alabama, and 4 Ole Miss. You guys beat Temple, Toledo, LA-Lafayette, North Texas, and [...]
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