8th January, 2012 - Posted by writer - No Comments
On Jan 8th, postseason ncaa football comes to Mobile, AL when the Red Wolves battle against the Huskies at the GoDaddy.com Bowl. Both teams arrive in the game with rookie head coaches with the Huskies headed by first-year head coach Dave Doeren. Interim head coach David Gunn who has been the running backs coach all season heads the Arkansas State Red Wolves. Arkansas State has opted for Gus Malzahn who will take over after the season ends. The take from the sportsbook is Arkansas State (-1 ½) with an over-under established at 63 points.
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8th January, 2012 - Posted by tang - No Comments
It’s not merely the Division I-A colleges gaining face time on ESPN, on January 7th the NCAA Division I-AA Championship game is performed at Pizza Hut Park in Fricso, TX. The Bison face the Sam Houston Bearkats in a battle of the 2 greatest small colleges in the nation. Both the Bearkats and the Bison have steamrolled their competition all year long and both are furthermore arriving into play with comparable styles on offense. Expect a lot of running and a lot of first downs by each team as the defenses are going to get a workout. The sports book is having a tough time with this one as the line currently stands at North Dakota State (-1) with the over-under scheduled at 46.
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Birmingham, AL plays host to the Compass Bowl on January 7th with the Pittsburgh Panthers taking on the Southern Methodist University Mustangs. The Pitt Panthers come in following the one-year Todd Graham experiment at head coach. Graham quit his post on December 14th to take the head coaching job at Arizona State. Defensive Coordinator Keith Patterson will wear the headset for the Pitt Panthers in this clash of titans. SMU comes into play with the specter of the “Death Penalty” handed down in the 1980′s still being discussed today. Former Nfl and Hawaii coach June Jones is already in his fourth year on the side lines of Southern Methodist University. The betting line has this established at Pittsburgh (-3) with an over-under of 47 points.
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It all boils down to this as the #1 ranked Louisiana State University Tigers take on the #2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide in the BCS National Tournament Game at the Superdome in New Orleans, LA on January 9th. After winning the national tournament in 2009 and also winning it with LSU as a head coach in 2003, Alabama head coach Nick Saban is no stranger to this match. LSU head coach Les Miles is also no stranger at this time as he’s won the national tournament in 2007. 2 excellent squads and head coaches meeting on a collision course in what is certain to be an awesome game. The odds makers now have this at Alabama (-1) with the over-under scheduled at 40 points.
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The Pittsburgh steelers are matched up versus the Denver broncos in the nfl Playoffs. The Denver broncos ended up with an 8-8 record narrowly claiming winners of the AFC West, while the Pittsburgh steelers concluded as a wild card with an outstanding record of 12-4 in the AFC North division. The Pittsburgh steelers will be traveling to Denver to face off versus them at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
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Following finishing with the top record in the league a year ago, and getting sacked in the first round by the Packers, the Atlanta Falcons trust that slipping into the playoffs undetected in 2012 will offer them better results. Atlanta finished 10-6 this year, earning them a first round wild-card game with the NFC East winning New york giants (9-7).
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Maybe the Detroit Lions just are unlucky when it comes to scheduling. First, they complete their regular season versus their division rival Green Bay Packers, who additionally possess the league’s greatest record. Then they follow that up by pulling the New orleans saints in the 1st round of the playoffs.
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8th January, 2012 - Posted by tang - No Comments
The Bengals will be competing vs the Texans in pro football playoffs. The Bengals will travel to Reliant Stadium in Houston for the game. Cincinnati ended their season with a record of 9-7 and achieved the playoffs this season as a wild card in the AFC North division. Houston ended with a record of 10-6 and came out ahead as the leading squad in the AFC South this season.
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