College Football

BLOGS

That’s a big….NUMBER you got there!

January 11, 2021 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 1/11/2021 Overall record: (1-0 NFL Teasers) / (1-1 on NBA Totals) / (0-1 (ATS) NBA) How did I get here?: Winning my first NFL two-team-teaser of 2021 is a great feeling. We might be in the midst of a Constitutional crisis, but at least I’m cashing my first NFL play of the postseason. […]

BLOGS

Bucks should drive the Pistons into the ground!

January 4, 2021 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 1/4/2021 Overall record: (0-0 in 2021) / (110-90 in 2020) How did I get here?: With a new year comes a new, fresh, 0-0 record! I ended 2020 with a loss on a Four-Team-Teaser thanks to Clemson and their inability to show up and COVER, especially considering all that trash that Clemson coach […]

BADGERS

Dave’s hungry for a “Mayo Bowl”?

December 30, 2020 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 12/30/2020 Overall record: 110-88 How did I get here?: Finally picked up a win in college basketball that’s how!! Tuesday I took Rutgers to cover a 3 point spread at home versus Purdue (Rutgers -3), with the thinking that Ron Harper Jr of Rutgers would have a big night, coming in averaging 23 […]

BLOGS

It’s on! The Battle for Paul Bunyan’s Axe!!

December 17, 2020 Dave Carney

Dave Carney 12/17/2020 Overall record: 108-83 How did I get here?: Record holds from yesterday because my Daily Play was tonight’s Thursday Night Football game (Raiders vs Chargers) UNDER 53. Since the writing of yesterday’s column however, the Raiders have placed FOUR defensive starters on the injury report and will not play tonight. That could […]

COLLEGE

Michigan’s COVID-19 outbreak cancels game against Ohio State

December 8, 2020 Dave Carney

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan canceled its annual rivalry game at Ohio State on Tuesday because of the COVID-19 outbreak within the Wolverines football program. “The number of positive tests has continued to trend in an upward direction over the last seven days,” Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said. “We have not been cleared […]

BADGERS

Reverse: Big Ten will try to play fall football after all

September 16, 2020 Associated Press

Players were pumped. Coaches were stoked. Fans seemed relieved. Even the president was pleased. The Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all. Less than five weeks after pushing fall sports to spring in the name of player safety during the pandemic, the conference ran a reverse Wednesday and said it […]

COLLEGE

Fleck, Gophers dismiss momentum loss: ‘Kind of make-believe’

August 19, 2020 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In a non-coronavirus world, Minnesota was poised for another strong season following the 11-2 record and No. 10 ranking in the final Associated Press poll for 2019. Most of the starting offense stayed intact, highlighted by quarterback Tanner Morgan after his head-turning sophomore year. The long-frustrated fan base had come to life […]

BLOGS

To play or not to play? That is the question.

August 11, 2020 Dave Carney

So, the Big Ten and Pac-12 have canceled their college football seasons So did the Mountain West, as well as numerous other small schools and smaller conferences for obvious reasons. But, not everybody is on board just yet. The whole situation surrounding college football, the economics that drive it and how its employees are treated […]

BADGERS

Big Ten, Pac-12 pull plug on fall football, amid pandemic

August 11, 2020 Associated Press

The Big Ten and Pac-12 called off their fall football seasons on Tuesday because of concerns about COVID-19, taking two of college football’s five power conferences out of a crumbling season. Five months after the first spikes in coronavirus cases in the U.S. led to the cancellation of the NCAA basketball tournament, the still raging […]

BLOGS

Will college football players really hold out of the 2020 season?

August 6, 2020 Dave Carney

The Pac-12 is taking an unprecedented step towards player equality, social justice and a desire for compensation. Wednesday, it was announced the Big Ten and its football players would look for some of what the Pac-12 players are asking for. The NCAA has had a big problem brewing for quite some time. It’s been getting […]

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