SEC point spreads for opening week

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!BetOnline released SEC point spreads for 10 opening week games. There has been a lot of line movement on several games already. I have listed all the games below with my early thoughts. We will take a closer look at these games throughout the next several weeks.   South Carolina – 8.5 We touched on this...

Who will be the best defensive team in the SEC thi...

Spring football is over, the NFL Draft is complete and the only thing left standing in the way of a new college football season is about 100 days of summer. Last year Alabama, Florida and LSU had the top three defenses (total and scoring) in the SEC. Let’s take a quick look at how the three figure to stack up on defense this coming season. #1 Alabama Alabama not only lead the SEC in total...

Georgia replacements for projected 2013 NFL first ...

Georgia has a lot of talent to replace on the defensive side of the football going into 2013. With the Georgia spring game having just ended and the 2013 NFL draft only a few weeks away, let’s take a look at who might replace the Bulldogs potential first round draft picks.   John Jenkins Big John Jenkins, AKA Motel 6, has clogged up the middle of the Georgia defense for the last two...

Handicapping Tutorial Series – Part 3

In part 2 of the Handicapping Tutorial Series, I touched on all of the different sources that I commonly use to handicap a football game. In Part 3, we will look under the hood of the Black Box, looking at how to set a basis for a statistical handicapping model. Yards In the great game of football, we have a common denominator. Unlike sports such as hockey and soccer, football has a bottom line,...

2013 replacements for projected NFL first rounders...

We have now looked at who the 2013 replacements will be for the projected NFL draft picks 1-3 and 4-6.  Today we’ll look at projected picks 7 thru 10. I’ll again be using ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr’s latest 2013 NFL Mock Draft for player reference and I’ve recruited several guests to help me identify the replacements for each projected first round draft choice. 7. Eric...

2013 replacements for projected NFL first rounders...

Yesterday we took a look at who the 2013 replacements would be for projected picks 1 thru 3 of this year’s NFL draft. Today we’ll look at the projected picks 4 thru 6. I’ll again be using ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr’s latest 2013 NFL Mock Draft for player reference and I’ve recruited several guests to help me identify the replacements for each projected first round draft...

2013 replacements for projected NFL first rounders...

Who are the 2013 replacements for this year’s projected NFL first round draft choices? With the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine starting this Saturday, I thought we should take a look at the college players who will be replacing some of these future NFL millionaires. I’ll be using ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr’s latest 2013 NFL Mock Draft for player reference and I’ve recruited several...

2013 Spring Preview – Kentucky

Kentucky ended the 2012 season 2-10 and subsequently dismissed Joker Phillips as head coach. The new HC is former Florida State defensive coordinator Mark Stoops, brother of Oklahoma HC Bob Stoops. Glenn Logan of A Sea of Blue gives us his thoughts on Kentucky in our 2013 spring preview of the Wildcats. Looking back on Kentucky’s 2012 season We stank last year, pure and simple. We...