Halfway through the AFC West and we come to Los Angeles where the Chargers look set to launch another salvo at reaching the Super Bowl. Of course, after going 12-4 and reaching the AFC Division, where they were promptly thrashed by the New England Patriots, the question with this team, which has struck an excellent balance between young and veteran talent, is did they peak last year or do they have more left in the tank? Veteran Quarterback, Philip … [Read more...]
Southern Mississippi vs Florida State
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...]
(1) Alabama @ (3) Florida State
8:00 PM EST, ABC - Line: Alabama -7, Over/Under: 50.5 Titans collide at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide square off against the third-ranked Florida State Seminoles in what is being billed by many as the biggest kickoff game in recent memory. As you can imagine, tonight's meeting between these two storied programs will carry HUGE College Football Playoff implications, as never before has the Preseason No. One faced … [Read more...]
Boston College @ (18) Florida State
7:30 PM EST - ESPN2 - Line: Florida State -21, Over/Under: 49 A pair of division foes traveling in very different directions clash tonight at Doak Campbell Stadium, as the eighteenth-ranked Florida State Seminoles host the struggling Boston College Eagles. At this point of the season, Boston College (4-5, 1-5 in ACC) likely rues the day their schedule shifted to conference play, for they have suffered a miserable run of late in the Atlantic … [Read more...]
(2) Florida State @ (10) Louisville
12:00 PM EST, ABC - Line: Florida State -1, Over/Under: 68 The first meeting of Top-10 Teams this season takes place at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, as the tenth-ranked Louisville Cardinals host the second-ranked Florida State Seminoles in a highly anticipated matchup. Question marks loomed in Tallahassee over the Summer as Head Coach Jimbo Fisher had a problem at Quarterback; Senior signal-caller Sean Maguire … [Read more...]