Hey everyone.
Here’s the Week 11 Boxscore and Wagering review. FBS vs FBS MATCHUPS ONLY.
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Boxscore review:
AAC
Cincinnati 27 East Carolina 25 – entertaining back-and-forth game……Bearcats up 12 at half, Pirates take the lead in 3Q, Bearcats winning FG with 10 min left…..Misleading final…..ARRRRR Pirates had 454-310 yd edge….Cincinnati clicked on a few big plays including KO return TD
Memphis 26 Tulsa 10 – 341-207 yd edge, comfortable win, Tulsa now has 7 losses and won’t make bowl game, motivation a Q mark L2G
Notre Dame 35 Navy 32 – 363-335 yd edge for Navy and they held Irish to 66 rush yards one week after they ran for 263 vs Clemson, Navy rally late couldn’t get onside kick
UCF 38 Tulane 31 – 468-391 yd edge, 336 rush yds, led from start to finish never in trouble
Houston 43 Temple 36 – Owls with 533-485 yd edge and an impossible 486 (!) passing yards from EJ Warner
SMU 41 USF 23 – 553-381 yd edge, Mustangs 118 points L2G
ACC
Clemson 31 Louisville 16 – 439-400 yd edge, comfortable wire to wire win, check status of LUA-VUH QB M Cunningham injured dnp 2nd half
Boston College 21 NC State 20 – 335-329 yd edge Pack, BC winning TD in final minute, Eagles rolled with backup QB again he looks decent
North Carolina 36 Wake Forest 34 – 584-490 yd edge for UNC, Tar Heels QB D Maye 448 yards, 3 TD
Florida St 38 Syracuse 3 – 420-160 yd edge, Noles have won by a combined score of 83-6 L2G
Miami 35 Georgia Tech 14 – 363-353 yd edge Jackets but were (-4) in t/o margin, Miami started dual-threat true freshman QB J Brown looked good for first game
Pittsburgh 37 Virginia 7 – 397-144 yd edge, Pitt had pick 6s on EACH of the first two plays of the game….WHOA NELLIE
Duke 24 Virginia Tech 7 – 427-281 yd edge, Duke quietly books 7th win, yo
Big 12
West Virginia 23 Oklahoma 20 – 426-406 yd edge for Sooners, WV rallies behind back-up QB G Greene
Kansas St 31 Baylor 3 – 405-306 yd edge for Cats, total domination
Oklahoma St 20 Iowa St 14 – Cyclones “Campbell” away another one, 333-244 yd edge but turned the ball over 5 times (-3)…..Pokes starting QB S Sanders came off bench to lead comeback
TCU 17 Texas 10 – greatest team of all-time loses fourth game, how could that happen?, 283-199 yd edge for TCU, Texas got defensive TD with 4 min left to make it interesting
Texas Tech 43 Kansas 38 – 525-510 yd edge for KU were (-2) in t/o, Red Raiders led wire to wire
Big Ten
Ohio St 56 Indiana 14 – 662-269 yd edge, 340 rush 322 pass
Michigan 34 Nebraska 3 – 412-146 yd edge, CORN rolled with two back-up QBs
Penn St 30 Maryland 0 – 413-134 yd edge, 249 rush yards, Penn St 7 sacks, 13 L2G
Michigan St 27 Rutgers 21 – even game, 460-453 yd edge for Rutgers, Sparty coming back from the dead have won 3L4
Iowa 24 Wisconsin 10 – HARD to believe!! Iowa posts 146 yards of total offense and of course win by 14!…..Never seen that before, yo….227-146 yd edge for Badgers, Iowa +2 in t/o, blk punt and pick 6 TD
Minnesota 31 Northwestern 3 – 366-278 yd edge, Gophers rolled with backup QB
Purdue 31 Illinois 24 – 379-303 yd edge, yup, they were the better team, Purdue looking good in Big Ten West race!
Conference USA
UAB 41 North Texas 21 – 505-264 yd edge, Blazers got starting QB back, 271 rush 234 pass
UTSA 51 Louisiana Tech 7 – 484-259 yd edge and +4 in t/o for UTSA, clinched spot in C-USA title game, LT was missing starting QB
WKU 45 Rice 10 – 495-326 yd edge and +4 in t/o for Toppers, Rice turned it over 6 times
Florida Atlantic 52 FIU 7 – just 385-277 yd edge but +4 in t/o, HOOT HOOT takes the Shula Bowl
MTSU 24 Charlotte 14 – 383-306 yd edge for 49ers, were outscored 17-CACK in 2nd half, even game, MTSU played with backup QB he wasn’t bad
Independents
UConn 36 Liberty 33 – misleading final Liberty 474-318 yd edge but Huskies got the jump, lost lead, then got winning TD 4th Q, held on late, definitely didn’t deserve to be 2-TD dogs but Liberty played well enough to win SU, was tough spot off win over WOO PIG
MAC
Toledo 28 Ball St 21 – Ball took the lead 3Q, Toledo winning TD with a min left…..Yuuuge game for Rockets and MEGALOCKS FUTURES CLUB……Win the MAC West at a jooocy +240…..Motivation could be a Q in L2G…..437-281 yd edge for Rockets and five sacks
Eastern Michigan 34 Akron 26 – 386-345 yd edge for Akron, lost their fine starting QB DJ Irons, check status for Nov 19 game vs Buffalo
Northern Illinois 24 W Michigan 21 – 353-316 yd edge for Huskies, winning TD with less than a minute left, had six sacks (!)
Central Michigan 31 Buffalo 27 – 431-420 yd edge for Buffalo…..they led 24-7 at half, FIRE UP CHIPS came roaring back behind freshman QB Bert Emanuel who rushed for an impossible 293 (!) yards and 3 TDs that included TD runs of 75 and 87 yards
Ohio 37 Miami Ohio 21 – 556-313 yd edge for Bobcats, playing great football right now!
Kent St 40 Bowling Green 6 – 415-311 yd edge, starting QB back for FLASH FAST
Mountain West
Fresno St 37 UNLV 30 – 391-381 yd edge for Rebels, tie game in 4Q……The PULP FICTION GIMP makes a Friday night appearance to torture Fresno St -9 and similar backers…..Bulldogs kick FG to go up 10 with about 2 min left! YES! what a miracle cover!….Everyone knew that was the sharp play…..uh oh…..What’s this?…..UNLV driving…..13 seconds left…..Might as well kick a meaningless FG to lose by 7…..That’s what the scab-covered analytics wizard told us to do!…..The kick is up and good….Rebels cover…..Everyone knew THAT was the sharp play….especially those that like to pick winners after the game is over…..Drive safe everyone! See you next week.
Boise St 41 Nevada 3 – 528-250 yd edge, 267 rush 261 pass, can clinch MW with win over Wyoming next week
Air Force 35 New Mexico 3 – 470-172 yd edge, 428 rush yds
Utah St 41 Hawaii 34 – misleading final, Hawaii had 541-374 yd edge but were (-4) in turnovers
Wyoming 14 Colorado St 13 – 372-236 yd edge for Rams, they muff punt deep in own end in 4Q up 13-7 because of course they do, that’s an OUCHIE for ML backers but they still covered easily, Pokes have yuuuge game with Boise St up next
San Diego St 43 San Jose 27 – 425-223 yd edge for Aztecs, fell behind 14-CACK early then up 31-14, rolled from there
PAC 12
USC 55 Colorado 17 – 531-259 yd edge, Trojans score TD with 36 seconds left to bend Colorado +34 and similar backers over the HAY BALE…..Friday night point spread TOMFOOLERY!
Utah 42 Stanford 7 – 514-177 yd edge, 7 sacks for Utes, can’t call them NO SACK CITY any longer
Arizona 34 UCLA 28 – 465-436 yd edge for UCLA, even game, brilliant performance from Cats QB J De Laura
Washington St 28 Arizona St 18 – 356-333 yd edge for COOGS, led 28-CACK at half, Wash St -9.5 backers happy that GEEEEENNNIUS Analytics Guy told Arizona St to go for 2 three times…..Missed all three….#TrustTheScience
Washington 37 Oregon 34 – 592-522 yd edge for Oregon, Ducks go for it with a minute left at their own 30 yd line in tie game – GEEEEENUIIIZZZZ Analytics Guy is on FIRE…..don’t convert….Washington ball…..Huskies kick the GW FG…..Game over…..Start the cars! thanks for coming! Wear those masks!
Oregon St 38 California 10 – 36-156 yd edge, Cal fires OC after game, DUH
SEC
Alabama 30 Ole Miss 24 – 403-317 yd edge for Ole Miss, 4th down attempt falls incomplete in end zone late, Rebels 0-3 on 4th down
Auburn 13 Texas A&M 10 – 330-215 yd edge, 270 rush yds, Aggies not going bowling, yo
LSU 13 WOO PIG 10 – Tigers with 284-249 yd edge, were sacked 7 times and had 86 pass yds, WOO PIG played without star QB KJ Jefferson
Georgia 45 Mississippi St 19 – 468-308 yd edge, were (-2) in t/o and allowed PR TD, still won by 26
Tennessee 66 Missouri 24 – 724 (!) – 389 yd edge, 264 rush 460 pass, still alive for CFP berth!
Florida 38 South Carolina 6 – 515-237 yd edge, 374 rush yds!
Vanderbilt 24 Kentucky 21 – 448-322 yd edge for Commodores (!), won game with TD 30 sec left
Sun Belt
Louisiana 36 Georgia Southern 17 – 435-430 yd edge for Cajuns, led 27-7 at half
Marshall 28 Appalachian St 21 – 341-293 yd edge for Marshall, big-time OUCHIE for under 47.5 backers considering that there was a blocked punt TD followed by a KO return TD and the total only got to 49
Coastal Carolina 26 Southern Miss 23 – got it done without star QB, led 17-CACK early, SMiss took 20-17 lead, CC got lead back and held on, 365-361 yd edge for SMiss but they were sacked 6 times that didn’t help, yo
ULM 31 Georgia St 28 – misleading final, 535-300 yd edge for Panthers, ULM two non-off TD including game-winning pick six with 6 min left…..Warhawks still alive for bowl bid at 4-6!
James Madison 37 Old Dominion 3 – 491-227 yd edge for Dukes, 187 rush 304 pass, +2 in t/o
Troy 10 Army 9 – Army up 9-SACK at half missed an XP and it came back to haunt them because of course it did, Black Knights with 357-264 yd edge
South Alabama 38 Texas St 21 – 380-230 yd edge for Jags……SHARP PLAYS GUY had this one nailed with the Texas St +16 bet…..down 31-21 with the ball and 3 min left!…..total brilliance on that SHARP pick……uh oh what’s this?……PICK 6….TD Jags….win by 17…..Jags cover!….Start the cars! thanks for coming, make sure to get DEATH JABBED!….Support your local heart transplant industry!
Arkansas St 35 UMass 33 – misleading final…UMass best off game of the year, 475-275 yd edge, 25-11 first downs
Betting review
Big plays
UConn +14 (W) – outright winner and the boys are bowl eligible ! awesome stuff
Texas Tech -3 -125 (W)
Baylor -2.5 (L) oooops
Leans
7-5
28-19 last four weeks. Not quite the 22-8 run from earlier this year but let’s hope for a FIFTH winning week in a row for LEAN CLUB MEMBERS.
Season Win Total Club
WHOA NELLIE! Looking solid. Congrats SEASON WIN TOTAL CLUB members.
Kansas over 2.5 – WINNER on Sept 17
Vanderbilt over 2.5 – WINNER on Sept 17
Maryland over 5.5 – WINNER. CRABCAKES AND FOOTBALL !!
BC under 6.5 – WINNER !
Kansas St over 6.5 – WINNER !
Washington over 7.5 – WINNER !
Miss St over 6.5 – one more win, yo. FCS team next!
UCF over 8.5 – Need one more win. Two TOMATO CANS left on docket.
Air Force over 8.5 – Need to win final two games….what could go wrong?
Wyoming under 5 – LOSER….Deserve it for doubting the scrappy Pokes!
Futures and Props Club
WHOA NELLIE!
MEGALOCKS Heisman Club in good shape! ….CJ Stroud at 3-1 and Hendon Hooker at 66-1!….Current odds have these guys as the top-two favorites heading home.
Toledo +240 to win MAC West WINNER !
Ohio to win MAC East at +500…..Almost there!
TCU +1250 to win Big 12, last undefeated team in the conference
Troy +1000 to win Sun Belt, still hanging on to division lead!
CHEERS and GL this week!