#Jeff Sims

After a breakthrough freshman season, Penn State running back Nicholas Singleton is appearing on some early Heisman Trophy odds lists. But his potential starting quarterback has even better odds. According to BetOnline.ag, Penn State quarterback Drew Allar is a 25/1 bet to win the 2023 Heisman Trophy. Even though hasn't started a game - and hasn't…

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…

A 4-2 week could have been one game better if only for a fluky Wake Forest touchdown late in last week's game. But alas, we roll on. We've got seven games on the slate, so check it out and head over to Draftkings Sportsbook and join the action. North Carolina Tar Heels @ Virginia Cavaliers Virginia+7; Over/Under 60.5 If there were ever a week for…

Every Tuesday, Matt Hayes tackles the 10 hottest topics in the Big Ten … With Ohio sports betting apps launching this week, you can pre-register today and get hundreds of dollars in free bets to use on the Buckeyes, NFL games and other sports: Nothing about it feels right. This is the most unpredictable moment of Ohio State football in decades. And…

Georgia Tech vs North Carolina prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 12, Saturday, November 19 Date: Saturday, November 19 Game Time: 5:30 ET Venue: Kenan Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC How To Watch: ESPN2 Record: Georgia Tech (4-6), North Carolina (9-1) - The North Carolina defense gets ripped up by everyone. The team is 9-1 with a shot coming at…

As ACC teams prepare for the stretch run, it doesn't look like anybody is going to catch No. 5 Clemson (6-0 ACC) in the Atlantic and No. 17 North Carolina (4-0 ACC) in the Coastal. Both division leaders are in action on the road this weekend. #17 North Carolina (7-1) at Virginia (3-5) Spread: North Carolina -7.5 (-102), Virginia+7.5…

Once upon a time, Russell Wilson was an All-ACC quarterback at N.C. State. He also happened to be a fine college baseball player, which his football coach, Tom O'Brien, didn't exactly love. Why? Spring football. If your QB1 is on the diamond, he can't be in the huddle for important offseason practices. Eventually, after three often-marvelous…

channel to stay up to date on the latest in marketing With the regular season drawing to a close, time is running out for teams to stake their championship claims or become bowl eligible. It is also running out for us to beat the sportsbooks with our weekly parlay. Last week's C ollege Football Parlay Picks were successful at odds of+666. This…

Georgia Tech is back on the road for its final two games of the season and both games are going to be against tough opponents. The Yellow Jackets head to Chapel Hill to face a North Carolina team that is trying to prove that they belong in the college football playoff. Let's take a closer look at the matchup of Coastal division rivals. There is…

The Georgia Bulldogs host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in college football 2022 action Saturday, November 26, at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. The game will be live streamed via fubo TV. No. 1 Georgia is 11-0 this season, while Georgia Tech is 5-6. The Bulldogs beat the Yellow Jackets 45-0 in Atlanta in 2021 Georgia is a 36.5-point favorite in…

Taking the field as 21-point underdogs, Georgia Tech authored a stunner, taking down No. 13 North Carolina 21-17 at Kenan Stadium. Tech hounded Tar Heels quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate Drake Maye into arguably his poorest game of the season, holding him to 16-for-30 passing for 202 yards and one interception. Maye entered the game leading…

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Zach Gibson threw for 174 yards and Georgia Tech scored 21 straight points for a 21-17 road win against No. 13 North Carolina on Saturday. Gibson, a transfer from Akron, got the start on Saturday with former starter Jeff Sims nursing a foot injury and No. 1 backup Zach Pyron out with a broken collarbone. Clemson transfer Taisun…

The North Carolina Tar Heels will take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in college football action on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled so far, losing 6 out of 10 games this season. They are placed fifth in the Atlantic Conference Coastal and will look to play better in this game. The Tar Heels have had a great season so far and have…

After a stretch of populated bye weeks, Week 9 sees twelve ACC teams in action. Thursday night featured a showdown between No. 24 NC State and Virginia Tech, where the Wolfpack squeaked out a 22-21 victory. Three of the four highest ranked teams in the conference are in action on Saturday. Notre Dame (4-3) at No. 16 Syracuse (6-1) Spread: Syracuse…

First and foremost - the Virginia Cavaliers canceled this week's game against Coastal Carolina in light of the terrible events that occurred last Sunday. Our hearts go out to the families of the three victims, and all those affected by this tragedy. After the No. 9 Clemson Tigers (7-0 ACC) and No. 13 North Carolina (6-0 ACC) Tar Heels acquired big…

Now that North Carolina has secured a division title and berth in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game, coach Mack Brown is challenging his team to stay focused and continue improving. "You can either become a great team or you can stand around the next couple of weeks and stay a good team. It's totally up to you and your mindset," Brown…

Georgia Tech put together a particularly gruesome offensive performance at home on Thursday night. Actually, calling it gruesome might be a substantial understatement - this might be the worst offensive performance I've ever seen in a competitive (IE: non-blowout) situation. It was not good - not at all. I'm toying around with a different format…

North Carolina has emerged as a sleeper to potentially crash the College Football Playoff as a one loss conference champion. If the Tar Heels hold serve over the final two games of the regular season and defeat Clemson in the ACC Championship game, the Tar Heels will be in the discussion for a CFP bid as a one loss Power 5 conference champion. The…

Why is no one talking about North Carolina having a chance to reach the College Football Playoff for the first time? Coach Mack Brown's Tar Heels are 9-1 (the lone loss in late September to Notre Dame), have already clinched a spot opposite Clemson in the ACC title game and feature a Heisman Trophy candidate in quarterback Drake Maye, maybe the…

After outlining early line value in Week 7 of the college football season, the lines have shifted, the totals are different, and the money lines have changed. Take advantage of what you can now that the college football betting lines are set in our college football picks and predictions. Looking to cash in on college football this season? With this…

Week 11 sees all 14 ACC teams playing against each other for the first time in the 2022 season. Despite their first loss of the year, the No. 10 Clemson Tigers still hold a firm grip on the Atlantic (6-0 ACC) while the No. 15 North Carolina Tar Heels continue to dominate in the Coastal (5-0 ACC). Virginia Tech (2-7) at Duke (6-3) Spread: Duke -9.5…

The college football season is here, and that means it's time for the final conference power rankings from around the country. How do things look in the ACC this year? Pittsburgh comes in as defending league champs, but quarterback Kenny Pickett is gone, while conference runner-up Wake Forest will be without QB Sam Hartman, the heart of its…

The Virginia Cavaliers will travel to take on Georgia Tech in a Thursday night ACC football matchup at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. With that said, it's a good time to check out our college football odds series, which includes a Virginia-Georgia Tech prediction and pick, laid out below. Virginia has limped to a 2-4 record in their first season…

Georgia Tech has opened as a 1.5-point favorite over the Miami football team on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta with the total set by Fan Duel at 44.5. Seventy-three percent of the money has been spent on Miami. Georgia Tech has received 51 percent of the bets for Saturday. Per TeamRankings.Com, Miami is 1-8 against the spread this…

Georgia Tech went up to Blacksburg and continued its streak of beating Virginia Tech in its home stadium with a backup quarterback at the helm. The Yellow Jackets haven't lost in Blacksburg since 2012, and in that time, they've started at quarterback: 2014: Justin Thomas 2016: Matthew Jordan (in relief of Justin Thomas) 2018: Tobias Oliver (for…

For the second straight week, Florida State spent the week preparing for three quarterbacks. Last week not knowing if Georgia Tech starter Jeff Sims would play, but Seminoles prepared for the backup and the third string QB. Things will be the same this week, as Miami (4-4, 2-2 ACC) is dealing with an injury to starter Tyler Van Dyke heading into…

Coach Tony Elliott had yet to beat a Power Five opponent entering Thursday night's game at Georgia Tech. In an ugly game in Atlanta, Ga., the Cavaliers (3-4, 1-3 ACC) bested the Yellow Jackets (3-4, 2-2 ACC) 16-9 for their first conference win. The teams combined to commit six turnovers, 17 penalties, miss four kicks, go 8-35 on third down and punt…

On Saturday, Georgia Tech heads to Blacksburg for the most winnable game left on its schedule. On paper, this one looks like the next installment of the ACC Coastal slop fest. In this Oscar winning trilogy, part one saw UVA hold off GT 16-9, and part two concluded with Miami 14, UVA 12 in four overtimes. What might this one have in store for us?…

The Virginia Tech Hokies (2-6) face an ACC matchup with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-5). The Hokies, listed at -3 on the spread, serve as host on November 5, 2022 at 12:30 PM ET on RSN against the Yellow Jackets, +129 on the moneyline to win. The total for the matchup is set at 40.5 points. This article references lines valid as of November…

Duke travels to Georgia Tech Saturday for its second ACC contest of the season. The Blue Zone has some can't-lose prop bets: Duke should cover the spread in Atlanta. On paper, the Blue Devils have a clear advantage, both offensively and defensively. Duke fields the nation's 27th-best rushing attack, while Georgia Tech's run defense has been…

Georgia Tech will be playing on the road in three of its last four games and begins this week in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech. These two ACC Coastal teams have not had great seasons and are on the brink of being ineligible for a bowl game. The Yellow Jackets are coming off a loss to Florida State 41-16, a game in which Jeff Sims did not play…

The final Saturday in October will see Georgia Tech head south for its ACC cross-division matchup with Florida State. The Yellow Jackets are coming off a loss to Virginia last Thursday, while Florida State is coming off a bye week. The Seminoles are trying to get back to their winning ways this week against Georgia Tech. Florida State started the…

Current Records: Duke 4-1; Georgia Tech 2-3 After two games on the road, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are heading back home. The Yellow Jackets and the Duke Blue Devils will face off in an ACC battle at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Historic Grant Field. Georgia Tech isn't expected to win, but seeing as the odds didn't stop them…

I read an argument online this weekend saying that Oregon had no shot at the College Football Playoff because of their embarrassing 49-3 defeat against Georgia. If so, it's a dreadful look for the sport and one that will be damaging for years to come. Sure, Oregon was awful against the Bulldogs. But since then, they've obliterated everyone in their…

Georgia Tech put together an impressive performance this past weekend to knock off a Duke team that looked better than it on paper, despite said Duke team being in year one under new head coach Mike Elko. I'm not quite ready to say that any performances or tactics were particularly stellar, butif you're a fan of signs of progress, there are…

After outlining early line value in Week 7 of the college football season, the lines have shifted, the totals are different, and the money lines have changed. Take advantage of what you can now that the college football betting lines are set in our college football picks and predictions. Looking to cash in on college football this season? With this…

This is the first edition of Jack McKenney's ACC Power Rankings, a series that will reoccur on Deacons Daily the rest of the season. Now that each team has a couple of games under their belt, we are starting to get a taste at the identities and talent levels of each school. Let's jump into the rankings: 1. Clemson Tigers (2-0) Of course, No. 5…

ACC foes will do battle when the Duke Blue Devils (4-1) meet the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-3) at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Yellow Jackets (on the moneyline to win) and the Blue Devils () take to the field on October 8, 2022 at 4:00 PM ET. Sportsbooks have set a point total of points for the contest. This article makes…

Conventional wisdom says low-scoring affair, but the arm and the hammer will be the key that unlocks this total. Find out more by reading our Week 5 college football betting picks for Georgia Tech vs. Pittsburgh. We have ACC football on display Saturday night when the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets meet the No. 24-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers. Georgia…

ACC rivals will meet when the No. 24 Pittsburgh Panthers (3-1) meet the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-3). The Yellow Jackets (on the moneyline to win) and the Panthers () kick off the action on October 1, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET. The total for the game is set at points. The betting insights in what follows reference odds valid as of September 29, 2022…

Model Prediction: UCF by 18, GT to cover: correct Projected EPA (Offense and Defense) Margin of Victory: UCF by 9 GT Win Probability (Based on Success Rate, Yards Per Play, and EPA): 47% The Geoff Collins era is over, and this game is a perfect encapsulation of so many of the failures that got us to this point. Georgia Tech was largely UCF's equal…

One of the top running backs in college football will be on display when Israel Abanikanda and the Pittsburgh Panthers (3-1) host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-3) on Saturday, October 1, 2022. In their last game, the Panthers won 45-24 over the Rhode Island Rams. The Yellow Jackets' last game was a 27-10 loss to the UCF Knights. In that…

Current Records: Georgia Tech 1-2; UCF 2-1 The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they must head out on the road. They will square off against the UCF Knights at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at FBC Mortgage Stadium. UCF will be strutting in after a win while the Yellow Jackets will be stumbling in from…

One of the top running backs in college football will be featured when John Rhys Plumlee and the UCF Knights (2-1) host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-2) on Saturday, September 24, 2022. The Knights head into this matchup after a 40-14 win over the Florida Atlantic Owls in their last game. Last time out, the Yellow Jackets were defeated by the…

It'll be the UCF Knights (2-1) versus the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (1-2) in college football play at the Bounce House in Orlando, Florida. The Yellow Jackets (on the moneyline to win) hit the road on September 24, 2022 at 4:00 PM ET against the Knights (). A point total of has been set for the game. The betting facts in what follows are based…

After overcoming a hangover last week, Georgia Tech gets into the brunt of its schedule this week sitting at 1-1 and about to play host to Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss Rebels. The Lane Train has been off to a bit of a rocky start this season. The Rebels currently sit at 2-0, but those two wins are an expected blowout against Central Arkansas (59-3) and a…

The No. 20 Ole Miss Rebels will be looking to build on their 2-0 start to the season when they travel to Atlanta for a meeting with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon. Ole Miss opened its campaign with a 28-10 win over Troy before adding a 59-3 win over Central Arkansas last week. Georgia Tech was unable to hang around in the…

No. 20 Ole Miss at Georgia Tech: Ian Sparks Final Score Prediction: Ole Miss 38, Georgia Tech 28 Week 3 comes around for the Ole Miss Rebels and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as both sides are gearing up for the grueling mid-season stretch. The Rebels are coming off a 59-3 victory over Central Arkansas in a game they completely dominated.…

No. 20 Ole Miss heads to Atlanta in its road opener against Georgia Tech in college football's Week 3 action on Saturday. Perfect through 2 games, the Rebels still haven't decided on a quarterback but have this game and another next week against Tulsa to make the move before opening SEC play two weeks from now. Here's what you need to know about…

Ole Miss vs Georgia Tech prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 3, Saturday, September 17 Date: Saturday, September 17 Game Time: 3:30 ET Venue: Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, GA How To Watch: ABC Record: Ole Miss (2-0), Georgia Tech (1-1) - It wasn't smooth against Troy, but the offense found it against Central Arkansas with a good balance,…