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LINCOLN - One more offseason. One more preseason. One more football season. And one more postseason. All with a new commissioner, and an eye toward a larger future in the league. One more trip around the sun with this iteration of Big Ten football. And one more year with divisional schedules. One more year, for certain, of a Big Ten title game. The…

The College Football Experience ( @TCEonSGPN) on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network breaks down the early winners and losers of the transfer portal plus keys in on the other big news in the college football world. Pick Dundee aka ( @TheColbyD) highlights the best transfer portal gets and which teams have done the best and the worst.

The Michigan Wolverines have posted a historic 25-3 record over the last two seasons and will look to keep that momentum rolling with an experienced and talented team in 2023. While professional declarations will not be finalized until next Sunday, Team 144 is expected to return a minimum of 15 starters, with optimistic projections ranging as high…

This article is part of our College Football Picks series. What pairs better than citrus and Cheez-Its? And yes, I only opened this way because I wanted to say "Cheez-Its" in direct opposition to the company line that the plural is "Cheez-It crackers." It's not as psychopathic as Skittles saying that an individual entity is a "Skittles lentil," but…

After not a bad start to bowl season, things really went off the rails over the last few days. Arkansas blew a big lead, Syracuse scored a late touchdown, and a number of other teams I picked had terrible performances. While we can't even up our season record, hopefully we can still have some fun with these last games of bowl season. Who knows,…

Purdue takes the field as a two-touchdown underdog against LSU in the Citrus Bowl to kick off 2023. Even on the heels of back-to-back losses, the No. 19 Tigers are sizable favorites against the Boilermakers, who were an even heavier underdog last time out against Michigan in the Big Ten Championship game. Purdue fell apart in the second half of…

Two SEC bowls down and nine to go. The first two - Florida getting blown away by Oregon State and Mizzou losing to Wake Forst - did not go the way of the conference. Here is a look at how the rest will play out (with a look back to Week 13 of the regular season too.) By Steve Wright Week Results: 5-4: Kentucky 27, Louisville 21. The actual was…

College football bowl season is now in full swing, with six juicy matchups set to take place throughout this loaded Saturday. The action will begin at 11:00am ET at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts for Cincinnati-Louisville, and run beyond 9:15pm ET with a late-night showdown in the Frisco Bowl between North Texas and Boise State. For those…

In case you missed it, the Bayou Bets crew is holding their second annual College Bowl Pick'Em, and we're hoping you're the big benefactor from our predictions. Like we did last year, we started with $1000 Bowl Bucks, and we're making a play on each of the 42 bowl games this season. And when it's over, we'll take whatever money we have left and…

The Fenway Bowl could be a bit of a mess, with interim coaches and backup QBs piloting both sides of this matchup. See why our college football picks call for a low-scoring slog (especially early) as Cincinnati and Louisville square off. The Wasabi Fenway Bowl between the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Louisville Cardinals is one of the most…

LSU and Purdue have been playing football for more than 100 years, but never against each other. That will change when the SEC runner-up Tigers and the Big Ten runner-up Boilermakers meet. Here's what to know about the matchup. Monday, Jan. 2, 1 p.m. ET at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. ABC is airing the game. Purdue's defense has…

The long-planned bowl in Boston delayed by the pandemic finally makes its debut - and how juicy is this? Once an intense rivalry that has spanned four conferences, most recently the Big East and American, this series even has its own trophy, the Keg of Nails. Saturday, Dec. 17, 11 a.m. ET at Fenway Park in Boston. ESPN is airing the…

Bowl season gets underway this week, and a matchup between the Louisville Cardinals and Cincinnati Bearcats figures to be one of the more interesting battles set for the opening weekend. Kickoff for the Fenway Bowl is slated for 11 a.m. ET at Fenway Park on Saturday in Boston. Playing in the historic Boston Red Sox ballpark is a cool concept - and…

It's the most wonderful time of the year for college football teams that had the type of seasons worthy of bowl games. While, in a lot of cases, the postseason has become a glorified showcase of depth and future talent as NFL-caliber players sit out non-playoff contests, there are still some terrific matchups full of good players and teams you may…

Cincinnati vs Louisville prediction, game preview, odds, how to watch. Wasabi Fenway Bowl, Saturday, December 17, 2022 Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022 Game Time: 11:00 am ET Venue: Fenway Park, Boston, MA How To Watch: ESPN Record: Cincinnati (9-3), Louisville (7-5) - - At least they're playing the thing. Welcome to the true inaugural Fenway Bowl…

The college football bowl season is upon us once again and as usual, the SEC has a glut of teams that will be hitting the road and playing in postseason games as a reward for another dominating season on the gridiron. Only thing is, there is just one SEC team in the College Football Playoff this time, that being No. 1-ranked Georgia. But of the 41…

There have been 11 head-coaching hires since our last column. (Hey, someone has to keep track.) Let's dig in! From an uneven football season to a historically bad start in men's basketball, from the athletic department tumult of the past decade to everything in between, Louisville had been put through the wringer the past five years. The FBI and…

Here's the thing about the college football season. Every week is crunch time for somebody, when defeat can feel like a blindside chop block. Moments of Truth. Nebraska had one of those last Saturday in Ireland and look how that turned out. This week's selection of Moments of Truth: Wait a minute, can this be right? North Carolina is playing at…

WEST LAFAYETTE - Jeff Brohm couldn't turn down his alma mater a second time. After six seasons at Purdue, the former Louisville standout quarterback is returning to take over the Cardinals, per ESPN's Chris Low. Here is a list of names Purdue could consider to succeed Brohm: Babers knows a lot about Purdue's program. He's coached for the…

The 2022 version of college football free agency arrived Monday, which was the first of a 45-day period in which players can submit their names into the NCAA transfer portal. There will still be plenty of movement over the next month and a half, with some decisions likely to be made after bowl season concludes. But through just 2 days, there's…

Purdue football will meet LSU in the Citrus Bowl. The Boilermakers (8-5) won the Big Ten West and lost to No. 2 (College Football Playoff) Michigan in the conference championship game. No. 16 LSU (9-4) lost to Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game. Coach Jeff Brohm is taking Purdue to a bowl game for the fourth time. The Boilers…

Michigan football will battle Purdue for the Big Ten championship on Saturday night and here's the key info including injury reports, a betting preview, and how to watch. It's a huge day for the Michigan football program as the Wolverines will be playing for their second consecutive Big Ten championship on Saturday night. Winning it last year felt…

We've made it to the end of the 2022 college football regular season. If you've been following along with our staff picks, you know that Alan Cole has pretty much gone wire-to-wire in the straight-up category. He also led in our against-the-spread picks, but a thoroughbred-like charge on the final turn has seen staff writer Perry McCarty take a…

Everything you need to know about Saturday's Big Ten championship game between Michigan and Purdue. Big Ten championship game weekend is back. Woo-hoo. Unless your team is playing, enthusiasm for the game is difficult to manufacture. Since the Big Ten expanded to 12 teams to create a conference championship game, and then 14 teams 3 years later,…

Michigan looks to further cement its hold on the College Football Playoff as it squares off against Purdue in the Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday. Win or lose, it appears Michigan is one of the locks for the national semifinal after finishing the regular season undefeated, capped off by a dominant victory over a then-ranked No. 2 Ohio State…

I'll be honest, I never expected to be able to write this article. But here we are on the eve of the biggest Purdue football game since I became a student and a fan. And everyone everywhere is picking the Michigan Wolverines to win. You'll have to read the predictions article later today, but I don't think many "writers" are going to pick Purdue to…

Purdue football will meet No. 2 Michigan in the Big Ten championship game. The Boilermakers (8-4, 6-3) clinched the Big Ten West title with a 30-16 win over Indiana in the Old Oaken Bucket game. Purdue quarterback Aidan O'Connell played with a heavy heart in the wake of the recent death of his brother, but he completed 18-of-29 passes for 290 yards…

Following one of the biggest wins in Michigan history, over Ohio State, the Wolverines return to Indianapolis to try to win their second Big Ten championship in a row. Purdue is making their Big Ten championship debut after winning the West division. Game time is 8 pm on Fox on Saturday night. Michigan After rolling Ohio State last week, Michigan…

South Carolina currently is a hot commodity when it comes to bowl selection and rightfully so. The Gamecocks just had the best back-to-back weeks in program history, defeating then-No. 5 Tennessee, 63-38 in their home finale, and toppling rival Clemson (then-No. 7) on the road, 31-30, to finish 8-4. This stretch has energized the Carolina fan base…

The College Football Experience ( @TCEonSGPN) on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network previews the upcoming Conference Championship & FCS Playoffs of college football. Pick Dundee aka ( @TheColbyD), Patty C ( @PattyC831) & NC Nick ( @NC__NicK) break down all of the recent college football coach hirings and key in on each and every college football…

Every week I log into this article to enter my picks and take care of some of the miscellany that RockyMtnBlue leaves for me as part of our work on these picks articles, and every week it says "MNW wit goes here." I am really letting you all down. We're to the end of another Big Ten season, this one perhaps simultaneously dumber and more…

After having everything at stake last week at Ohio State, No. 2 Michigan finds itself in a position without much to gain this Saturday. The Wolverines head to Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday at 8 p.m. to play in the Big Ten Championship. Awaiting unbeaten U-M is a Purdue team that sits at 8-4 on the season and has everything to gain and nothing to…

No. 2 Michigan takes on Purdue in the Big Ten championship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday. Game time is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET, and it will be televised on Fox. Michigan (12-0) is back in the Big Ten championship game for the second straight year after a 45-23 victory against No. 5 Ohio State in The Game clinched the Big Ten…

The 2022 college football regular season has concluded, and the conference championship lineups are set. In light of these developments, let's take a look at whose stock is rising and whose is falling heading into the postseason. Everything led up to The Game - the 11-0 showdown between Michigan and Ohio State, both at the top of the Big Ten East.…

It took a pile of cash and perks for USC to lure Lincoln Riley to Los Angeles, and the first-year coach has proven worthy of superstar treatment. The Trojans are getting everything they paid for and more. To fully appreciate the good Riley has accomplished this season by lifting USC (9-1) into the College Football Playoff picture, it's imperative…

The Purdue Boilermakers will travel to take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in a Saturday afternoon Big Ten college football matchup at Memorial Stadium. Let's continue our college football odds series and make our Purdue-Illinois prediction and pick. Purdue has gone 5-4 this season, including a 3-3 record in Big Ten play. The Boilermakers have…

The Nebraska Cornhuskers take on the Purdue Boilermakers. Check out our college football odds series for our Nebraska Purdue prediction and pick. When the season began, Nebraska was coached by Scott Frost. The Huskers weren't expected to be a great team, but they were expected to make a bowl game. When they started 1-2, the school fired Frost.…

I don't want to, I don't have to, and you can't make me. (all times CT) Straight-Up: Do you need to ask? Against the Spread: Ohio State 10-3 MaximumSam: OSU just trying to avoid injuries. OSU 50, Northwestern 17 BoilerUp89: Why is this murder on television? RockyMtnBlue: That is a huge line for a conference game. Especially considering the…

The Purdue Boilermakers (2-2) travel to Huntington Bank Stadium to take on the 21st-ranked Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-0) on Saturday afternoon. The Golden Gophers lead the all-time series 20-13, including a four-game winning streak. In 2021, Minnesota beat Purdue 20-13. The Boilermakers are 4-1 ATS in their last five games following an ATS loss.…

WEST LAFAYETTE - Head coaches were the first to go. Who's next? How about assistants? In the Big Ten, two assistants - Indiana offensive line coach and run-game coordinator Darren Hiller and Rutgers offensive coordinator Sean Green - were fired over the weekend. The dismissals come at the midway point of the season and are no surprise in the…

Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where fans were introduced to the varied animal life- green dogs and rats -in Tuscaloosa: A new, attractive FBS coaching option materialized Monday when the Carolina Panthers fired Matt Rhule. He was a bad fit in the NFL-or at least a bad fit with a franchise that never gave…

Let's get this party started. College football betting is finally back after an excruciating seven-month absence, with Georgia fans basking in the glow of a national championship and successful bettors longing for the days of endless kickoffs and nonstop gridiron action. Sure, Week 0 was great, but this is where the real fun begins. Week 1 in…

Two weeks ago was a not fun 2-3 as I spent the day soaking up one of three available to us on Sanibel Island* before heading to the Iowa watch party in Ft. Myers. It was a blast, relatively speaking. But that was 2 Hawkeye offensive touchdowns ago and the time I normally spend punching out this column last week was used shepherding a 2-year-old…

Another week of is upon us as conference play heats up and the College Football Playoff picture starts to take shape. Saturday's slate includes a massive SEC matchup as No. 8 Tennessee travels to No. 25 LSU, while No. 1 Alabama hosts Texas A&M in a revenge game. But we've got a lot more to look forward to across the country with another loaded…

Tough one for my Buccaneers last night after a 28-14 loss to hated UMass-Dartmouth. If you watched the 12-9 Colts-Broncos win last night and thought "That's the pinnacle of football," well...boy, we've got a few games for you this week in the Big Ten. HIT IT, RockyMtnBlue! (all times CT) Straight-Up: jNebby 10-4 Against the Spread:…

Maryland football concludes a two-game homestand at SECU Stadium with a noon game against Purdue this Saturday. The Terps are fresh off an imposing 27-13 home win over Michigan State last Saturday. Led by defensive coordinator Brian Williams, their defense was remarkable, making adjustments to allow zero points and only 75 yards in the second…

The Purdue Boilermakers visit the Maryland Terrapins in Big Ten action as the season hits the midway point. Purdue (3-2, 1-1) is in a logjam in the Big Ten West. Every team is 1-1 in conference play except for Wisconsin, which is 0-2 and changed coaches over the weekend. The Boilermakers beat previously undefeated Minnesota last weekend, knocking…

Hurricane Ian's landfall has impacted college football, with a handful of games in the Southeast moved or rescheduled to kickoff at a different time. The tropical storm has played havoc with totals for Saturday's games, as bettors try to figure out whether the worst of the wind will be gone by then. Rather than play amateur meteorologist, we'll…

The Purdue Boilermakers have completed their nonconference schedule and re-enter Big Ten play against the early West Division leader, the No. 23 (USA TODAY) Minnesota Gophers. Purdue (2-2) held on for dear life against Florida Atlantic as Austin Burton filled in for injured quarterback Aidan O'Connell with 3 passing touchdowns. The Boilermakers…