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The Return of College Football

September 5, 2020 by James Pasqual

In what is sure to be the most unusual of seasons, let's take a look at the lay of the land as the 2020 campaign formally begins this Labor Day Weekend. The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed the world and how we live in a variety of ways over the past six months, with the sports world ravaged by the effects of the virus. Professional leagues were halted in midseason, with other postponed indefinitely until proper safety regulations could be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Football Tagged With: AAC, ACC, Big Ten, College Football, Conference USA, MAC, Mountain West, Pac-12, SEC, Sun Belt

Walk On’s Independence Bowl: Louisiana Tech vs Miami (FL)

December 26, 2019 by James Pasqual

4:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Miami (FL) -6, Over/Under: 49.5 With Christmas in the rearview mirror, the Bowl Season marches on as the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs enjoy what is a virtual home game against the Miami Hurricanes in the Walk On's Independence Bowl from Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana. Though it may seem like just another Bowl, this particular postseason affair means quite a bit to Louisiana Tech (9-3, 6-2 in CUSA), who with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Daily Crystal Ball, Football Tagged With: ACC, Adrian Hardy, Amik Robertson, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Football, Conference USA, CUSA, Daily Crystal Ball, Deejay Dallas, Gregory Rousseau, Griffin Hebert, Independence Stadium, Jarren Williams, Justin Henderson, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Malik Stanley, Manny Diaz, Miami Hurricanes, Michael Sam, NCAA

Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl: Central Florida vs Marshall

December 23, 2019 by James Pasqual

2:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Central Florida -17, Over/Under: 61 A pair of Non-Power Five teams look to end the 2019 campaign with a bang, as the Central Florida Golden Knights meet the Marshall Thundering Herd in the Bad Boy Motors Gasparilla Bowl from Raymond James Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida. After going 25-1 in the previous two seasons culminating in trips to the Peach and Fiesta Bowls, a reality check seemed long past due for Central … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Daily Crystal Ball, Football Tagged With: AAC, Adrian Killins, American Athletic Conference, Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl, Bentavious Thompson, Brandon Wimbush, Brenden Knox, Central Florida Golden Knights, College Football, Conference USA, CUSA, Daily Crystal Ball, Darius Hodge, Dillon Gabriel, Doc Holliday, Gabriel Davis, Greg McCrae, Josh Heupel, Marshall Thundering Herd, McKenzie Milton, NCAA, Omari Cobb, Otis Anderson, Raymond James Stadium, Steven Gilmore

Louisiana Tech @ Marshall

November 13, 2019 by James Pasqual

7:00 PM EST, CBSSN - Line: Marshall -2.5, Over/Under: 56 With the Regular Season winding down, the chases for conference titles are in their final leg, which is the case in Conference USA, as the surging Louisiana Tech Bulldogs travel to Huntington to battle the Marshall Thundering Herd, from Joan C. Edwards Stadium. One of the hottest teams in the country that nobody is talking about is Louisiana Tech (8-1, 5-0 in CUSA), who since dropping … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Daily Crystal Ball, Football Tagged With: Adrian Hardy, Brenden Knox, College Football, Conference USA, Daily Crystal Ball, Doc Holliday, Isaiah Graham, Isaiah Green, Joan C. Edwards Stadium, Marshall Thundering Herd, NCAA, Skip Holtz, Talik Keaton

Marshall @ (24) Boise State

September 5, 2019 by James Pasqual

9:00 PM EST, ESPN2 - Line: Boise State -11, Over/Under: 55.5 A pair of teams coming off of two very different Season Openers meet on the blue turf of Albertsons Stadium, as the No. 24 Boise State Broncos play host to the Marshall Thundering Herd. Season Openers can oftentimes turn into a glorified walkthrough depending on who is scheduled, which was precisely the case for Marshall (1-0, 0-0 in Conference USA), who began 2019 with a lopsided … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Daily Crystal Ball, Football Tagged With: Albertsons Stadium, Boise State Broncos, Brenden Knox, Bryan Harsin, C.T. Thomas, Channing Hames, College Football, Conference USA, Corey Gammage, Daily Crystal Ball, Doc Holliday, George Haloni', Hank Bachmeier, Isaiah Green, Jaquan Yulee, Kekaula Kaniho, Marshall Thundering Herd, Mountain West Conference, Nazeeh Johnson, NCAA, Robert Mahone, Sheldon Evans, Tyler Brown, Tyler King

Alabama-Birmingham vs Northern Illinois

December 16, 2018 by James Pasqual

7:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: UAB -2.5,  Over/Under: 42.5 Who is ready for a quick trip to an exotic locale? College football teams, that's who, as the Alabama-Birmingham Blazers and the Northern Illinois Huskies head to lovely Boca Raton, Florida for the Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl from Howard Schnellenberger Field at FAU Stadium.  The resurrection of the UAB (10-3, 9-1 in CUSA) Football Program continues, as Bill Clark has successfully guided the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Football Tagged With: A.J. Erdely, Alabama-Birmingham Blazers, Bill Clark, Brontae Harris, Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl, Chris Woolbright, College Football, Conference USA, CUSA, D.J. Brown, FAU Stadium, Howard Schnellenberger Field, Jamell Garcia-Williams, Josh Corcoran, MAC, Marcus Childers, Mid-American Conference, Northern Illinois Huskies, Rod Carey, Spencer Brown, Spencer Tears, Sutton Smith, Tre Crawford, Tyler Johnston III, UAB Blazers

Southern Mississippi vs Florida State

December 26, 2017 by James Pasqual

1:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Florida State -16.5,  Over/Under: 49 With Christmas in the rearview mirror, the Bowl Season continues with the Independence Bowl, as the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles battle the Florida State Seminoles at Independence Field in Shreveport, Louisiana.  Now in his second year in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Jay Hopson has now successfully taken  Southern Miss (8-4, 6-2 in Conference USA) to their third consecutive Bowl, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Football Tagged With: ACC, Atlantic Coast Conference, Cam Akers, College Football, Conference USA, CUSA, DeAndre Francois, Derwin James, Florida State Seminoles, Independence Stadium, Ito smith, James Blakcman, Jay Hopson, Jimbo Fisher, Josh Sweat, Korey Robertson, Kwadra Griggs, Louisiana, Matthew Thomas, Odell Haggins, Shreveport, Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, Walk-On's Independence Bowl, Willie Taggart

Alabama-Birmingham vs Ohio

December 21, 2017 by James Pasqual

12:30 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Ohio -6.5,  Over/Under: 59 The Bowl Season rolls along into the Caribbean, as the reborn Alabama-Birmingham Blazers travel to Nassau to meet the Ohio Bobcats at Thomas Robinson Stadium in the Bahamas Bowl.  One of the better stories in College Football this year is the resurrection of Alabama-Birmingham (8-4, 6-2 in Conference USA), who after enduring the outright cancellation of their Football Program just two years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Football Tagged With: AJ Erdely, AJ Ouellette, Alabama-Birmingham Blazers, Bahamas Bowl, Bill Clark, College Football, Conference USA, Darius Williams, Dorian Brown, Frank Solich, MAC, Mid-American Conference, Nassau, Nathan Rourke, Ohio Bobcats, Shaq Jones, Spencer Brown, Tevin Crews, Thomas Robinson Stadium, UAB Blazers

(14) Stanford vs Rice

August 26, 2017 by James Pasqual

10:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Stanford -30.5,  Over/Under: 50.5 Are you tired of Baseball?  Are you sick of the insane of buildup to McGregor/Mayweather?  Then fear not, folks, for College Football is back to save the day, as the fourteenth-ranked Stanford Cardinal and the Rice Owls meet at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, Australia to officially kick the of the CFB Season a week ahead of schedule.  Ironically, these teams met towards the end of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Football, NFL Tagged With: Allianz Stadium, Bryce Love, Christian McCaffrey, College Football, Conference USA, CUSA, David Bailiff, David Shaw, J.T. Granato, Jackson Tyner, Kellen Chryst, Pac-12 North, Rice Owls, Sam Glasemann, Samuel Stewart, Solomon Thomas, Stanford Cardinal, Tyler Stehling

Fresno State Bulldogs v. Rice Owls

December 24, 2014 by James Pasqual

8:00 PM EST, ESPN - Line: Rice -2.5 Twas the night before Christmas, and out in Hawaii, College Football was played, so we can all be jolly... Alright, we'll admit that was a shameless butchering of a classic, but tonight out in Honolulu the Hawaii Bowl pits the Fresno State Bulldogs and Rice Owls against each other on Christmas Eve.  Indeed, Fresno State (6-7, 5-4 in Mountain West) is no stranger to the island, for tonight's contest marks the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: College Football, Daily Crystal Ball, Football Tagged With: Brian Burrell, Brian Nordstrom, College Football, Conference USA, Daily Crystal Ball, Darik Dillard, David Bailiff, Driphus Jackson, Fresno State Bulldogs, Hawaii Bowl, Jawon Davis, Marteze Waller, Mountain West Conference, MWC, Rice Owls, Tim DeRuyter, Zach Patt

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