Thor's College Football: Tuesday-Saturday 10/3-10/7

[Thor24]

...YTD...57-52-4


Tuesday Nite Football:

Conference USA Matchup
S. Mississippi (3-1..1-0 Conf) at Tulsa (3-1..0-0 Conf)
S Miss is Coming in at 3-1 SU and 1-2 ATS while Tulsa is Coming in at 3-1 SU and 2-1 ATS..Both Teams are 1-2 On Over/Under this Season..S Miss is 1-7 ATS in Last 8 Games Played..S Miss is 4-1 ATS Last 5 Played vs Tulsa with 1st Game Back in 1991..Tulsa is 7-1 ATS in Their Last 8 Games Overall..Tulsa is 13-3 ATS vs Team with a Winning Record..Great Record There..Good Cover Team vs Teams that are Good Teams..Tulsa Over is 7-2-1 Last 10 Games in October..Both Teams are Thought to be Two of the Best in Conf USA with S Miss Going for East Championship while Tulsa is After the West Championship..S Miss Off is Ranked # 30th and Def is Ranked # 45th while Tulsa Off is Ranked # 22nd and Def is Ranked # 34th....S Miss is Lead By QB Young..46/84..54.8 % Comp..600 Yards..3 TDs/3 INTs..(Ave Just 150 Yards/Game..Low).and S Miss is Not Ranked Even in Conf Top 10 in Passing Efficiency of 12 Team Conf..Plus Last Week vs UCF Young Completed Less than 50 % of His Passes (15/31) for 185 Yards Vs the Overall # 117 Ranked D in Nation and Overall Worst Ranked Pass D..S Miss Depends on Running Ball and Playing D..True Freshman RB Fletcher..86 Carries/491 Yards with 5.7 Ave and 5 TDs...He is the Key for S Miss..The Top WRs are Nelson 14 Rec/180 yards and Gray 9 Rec/105 yards..Tulsa was Last Years West Conf Champs and Won the Liberty Bowl as 7pt Dog vs Fresno St...Returning 16 Players Off that Team..9-4 Record in 2005..Tulsa is Lead By Jr QB Smith..80/121...66.1 % Comp with 962 Yards..9 TDs/3 INTs..3-1 Ratio..with # 12th Ranked Passing Team..RB Diles 45/215 yards..4.8 Ave and RB Tennial 19/121 yards..6.4 Ave..WRs Bugg..16 Rec for 199 yards at 12.9 Ave with 2 TDs and Moss 11 Rec for 250 yards at 22.7 Ave..Also RB Diles has 10 Rec for 104 yards at 10.4 Ave..S Miss after Losing 1st Game at Florida..34-7 they have Won 3 in Row..Tulsa Lost 2nd Game of Year at BYU (Tough Place to Play) then Beat N Texas and at Navy 24-23 in OT when Blocked PAT in OT to get Hard Fought Win..Both Teams have Been Scoring the Same..Scoing per Q..1st Q..S Miss 14pts..Tulsa 17pts..2nd Q Both Scored 41 Pts..3rd Q S Miss 35pts..Tulsa 37pts..then S Miss better 4th Q..24pts to Tulsa 13 Pts..Just Something Different to Look At..Last Weeks Games..S Miss Beat UCF 19-14 that was Tight/Hard Fought Game...Tulsa Also had that OT game at Navy..24-23..Where Tulsa had 444 Yards of Total Offense (Most Navy has Given up this Season and for While)..Smith Threw for 285 Yards on 24/36 Passing..Also Navy Leads the Nation in Rushing at 330 Yards/game (5.3 Ave)..Tulsa Held them to Less Ave..283 Yards in OT Game..Tulsa is Getting 10 Days Between Games (Last Played 9/23) were S Miss is Just getting a Week (Last Played 9/26)..Plus Travel to Tulsa..Last Years Game was a 34-17 Tulsa Win at S Miss were S Miss was 12 1/2 Pt Favorite..Tulsa had 475 Total Yards Vs that Usually Solid S Miss D at their House while Holding S Miss to 169 Total Yards..475-169 Total Yards..Tulsa Dominated that Game (S Miss even Scored 1 TD on D with INT Returned for TD)..Tulsa Scored 27 2nd Half Points and Held S Miss to 7 Points in 2nd Half..Great Halftime Adjustment By Coaches and Players..Here is What I See..Looks like an Even Matched Game..But S Miss has to Run the Ball to Win..Passing Game is Poor..Now Tulsa is Ranked # 91st vs Run Allowing 151 Yards per Game But that was vs Teams that were More Balanced..Tulsa will Load the Box with 8 or More Playeds and Force S Miss to Win by Throwing the Ball..Force QB Young to Win Game While the Tulsa Off will be Just Too Much for S Miss Defense to Hold Back on the Road and Have Another 450 Yard Plus Game..Still Going Over the Over/Under Play..But Think Tulsa gets the Win at Home By at Least a TD or More..So...


Pic: Tulsa -5



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[joepa66]

Pound it Hammertime....Love the Hurricane here:thumbs: GL

[DJTranks]

GL Thor!!

[birdsfan5]

GL Thor

[Thor24]

Thanks..Joepa...DJ..Birdsfan..Hope ya have a Great One..!!


S. Mississippi at Tulsa

Pic: S. Mississippi/Tulsa...Over 46




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[CuseFan10]

GL Thor! On Tulsa with ya, but looking at the UNDER.. BOL!

[JoshKnows46]

BOl This week thor....we opposites on both tonight, that might not be to good for me.

[Thor24]

Thanks..CuseFan..JoshKnows..Hope ya Have a Great Nite and Week/Weekend...BOL..!!


Wednesday Nite Game: Conference USA

Central Florida (1-3..0-1 Conf) at Marshall (1-3..0-0 Conf)
C F is Coming in at 1-3 SU and 1-2 ATS while Mars is Coming in at 1-3 SU and 0-3 ATS..Line Opened at Mars +1 and is Now at -3 1/2..C F Under is 9-2 in Last 11 Road Games..C F is 1-4 SU Last 5 Games..C F is 5-15-1 ATS Last 21 Road Games..Mars Under is 11-4 Last 15 Games in Oct..Mars Under is 7-3 in Last 10 Conf Games..Mars is 0-3 ATS This Season with Only Win at Home vs Div 1 AA Hofstra..Mars Tough Road Schedule had them Playing at WV..Kan St and Tenn in 1st Month of Season..Home Team is 3-1 SU Last 4 Games Played between Them...With Mars Winning 3 of Last 4 Games (Last Years C F Broke Mars Winning Streak)..That is 3 VERY Tough Road Games in 1 Month vs Past/Present Top 20 Teams..C F is Lead by QB Moffett..709 Yards on 66/127 on 52 % Comp with 5 TDs/3 INTs while Mars is Lead by QB Morris..523 yards..61.5 % Comp with 3 TDs/ 4 INTs...Both have Played Below Expectations with Moffett All Most Pulled Because of Poor Performace in S. Flor Game..But in S Miss Game Played Somewhat Better..18/31..192 Yards but INT Retuned 4 yards for TD in 4th Q was Costly..C F other Weapons are RB Smith..59/242 Yards at 4.1 Ave and 2 TDs after Missing 1 Game for Coach Suspension..WR Walker..28 Rec..324 Yards 2 TDs and WR James..7 Rec..70 yards 1 TD..in 1 Game by S Miss..C F Problem Areas is Kicking Game..Torres has Just Made 1 of 4 FG Attempts and that was a 22 Yarder..Missed Hitting Upright on 23 Yard Attempt..Mars Other Weapons are RB Bradshaw with 87.2 Yards/Game with 5.1 Ave per Carry which Places Him 2nd in Conf USA in Rushing..(Local Kid from where My Other Store is Close to at Bluefield Va..was Suppose to Play at UVA but had Problems with Law..Transfered to Mars) Preseason 1st Team All Conf USA after D Williams from Memphis was the Guy in Conf for 4 Years..Bradshaw is Tough Runner with Solid Mid Section and Falls Foward when Hit...WR Slate..12 Rec/135 Yards 1 TD and WR Spann 16 Rec/134 Yards..1 TD..Mars also has Kicking Issues..with Kicker Binswanger has Missed Last 2 Attempts that were Not even Close to being Made...Work has Be Done though Off Time to help on That..C F is in Middle of Stange Schedule Playing a Wed Nite Game with the Game before vs S Miss on Tuesday and Next Game vs Pitts coming on Friday Nite..3 Games in Row not Played on Usual Saturday..Mars held Tenn to Just 36 Rushing Yards thru 3 Qs and Ave of 3 Yards/Carry until 4th Q and Long 89 Yard TD Run and Mars D Finally Wore Down by Tenn Large Off Line..Even Though Mars has Lost 3 Road Games D Played well at time Forcing 5 TOS in 4 Games..Last Game for C F was on 9/26 Last Tuesday Nite so 8 Days between Games and Travel to Mars while Last Game for Mars was 9/23..11 Days Rest since Tenn Game..Both Teams has Rested to get Healthy and Work on Issues at Kicking Game and Moffett for C F..Last 3 Games C F has Played Off Only Ave 10 Points Per Game in Those 3 Loses..C F Def was Ranked #119 (Dead Last in NCAA) vs Rush before Game vs S Miss and #117 Overall D...But C F Def Played Better in that Game Holding S Miss to 280 Total Yards...Lean to Under with Both Teams Playing Better on the Def Side of the Ball and With C F Being 4-17 SU Last 21 Games on Road and Mars 20-5 SU at Home Last 25 Games..After Last Years Lost at C F they Let Off Fireworks after Win and Upset Mars to See That..1st Time I've Heard of That..Here is What I See..A Def Controlled Game with those 3 Games vs Very Tough Compatition (WV..Kan St..Tenn) will be a Great Help to Mars getting Better and See them Ready for Home Crowd after those 3 Road Games in 1st Month to Start Season..I Just See a Great Spot for Mars Here..So..


Pic: Marshall -3 1/2

Pic: C. Florida/Marshall....Under 44 1/2




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[Thor24]

Well Start Week with 1-1 Nite..Under was Right Play..But Tulsa had the Off I Though they Would Have...454 Total Yards..Fumble inside 10 Yards Line going in for TD and Missed FG..Hurt Total but Under was Correct Play..Congrats$$ to All on Tulsa and Under..Congrats$$...!!..BOL on Wednesday and Rest of Week..:thumbs:


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[FlyersFan]

Thor- GL!.....put some shit in tin foil and light it on your man's porch this weekend.....:thumbs: ....hammer 'em...

[Stifler's Mom]

Nice hit on Tulsa Thor :thumbs:

[frankied]

Nice picck wit tulsa thor i was with ya on that one lets getem tommorrow.:gulp:

[DJTranks]

Nice Tulsa hit Thor! GL tonight!

[Thor24]

Thanks..FlyersFan..Stifler...Frankied..DJ..Hope ya have a Great Week/Weekend..!!

0-2 Wed Nite...


Thursday Nite Games:

Florida St at N.C. State

Pic: N C State +10/1/2



TCU at Utah

Pic: TCU +3



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**Note..Sorry No Writeups...Try and do Some Later..!!

[Underdog88]

GL today Thor :gulp:

[CuseFan10]

GL tonite Thor! :thumbs:

[Thor24]

Thanks..Underdog..CuseFan..Hope ya have a Great Nite..!!

Sorry..Too Busy at Work to Get Writeups Typed..BOL to All..!!

But Short and Sweet..:
NC St has Had Flor St Number ATS Lately Going 4-0-1 ATS Last 5 Played and 6-3-1 ATS Last 10 Played..Flor St Off has Had Problems Like NC St and Hope the Boston College Win Gets NC St Going...

Really Like TCU in this Spot..Utah has Played Well and A Good Boise St Team went to Utah and Puts Some Hurt on Them and TCU is Alot like Boise St in Way they Play..TCU is Coming Off a Hard Loss vs BYU and See a Good Played Game between them Tonite..Just Think TCU has Been Better Tested in their 4 Games..So..


ADD:
Florida St at N C St
I Know Everything Points to the Under..Very Good Ds and their O's have Stuggled..Only with a Strange Feeling that some Wreid thing Happen Tonite and Goes into Low 40's..1st Thought was Low to Mid 30's..But Driving Home Something Just Said..Take the Over..Time will Tell..So..

Pic: Florida St/NC St...Over 39


TCU at Utah
TCU is 8-2 ATS Last 10 Conf Games..TCU Gone Over 12-5-1 Last 18 Nite Games..Utah is 2-7-2 ATS Last 11 Nite Games..Utah has Gone Over is 7-2 Last 9 Games Overall and 12-4 Last 16 Home Games..Last Years Games was 42 Total and Think Both Teams Get into 20 Plus in Scoring Tonite..So..

Pic: TCU/Utah...Over 40 1/2



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[Thor24]

Friday Nite Game: Big East Conf vs Sun Belt Conf

#8 Louisville (4-0..0-0 Conf) at M. Tennessee St (3-2..1-0 Conf)
This will be the 1st Meeting for these 2 Teams..Louis is Coming at 4-0 SU and ATS while M T St is 3-2 SU and 2-2 ATS..Not 2 Teams of Equal Talent Playing in this Game..Louis Off is Ranked # 2nd Overall at 523 Yards/Game and # 1st in Scoring at 44 Pts/Game and D is Ranked # 23rd Only Allowing 270 Yards/Game Overall (Playing Teams like Miami,Kan St and Kentucky)..After Allowing 28 Pts to Kent in 1st Game..the Louis D has Only Allowed 13 Points in Last 3 Games Combined..And Without One Let Down in 4th Q vs Kan St ..69 Yard Run for TD in 4th Q Louis would have Shuout Kan St for 1st Time at Home Since 1991...M T St D is Ranked High at # 11th in Nation at 244 Yards/Games (Skewed Somewhat with Only Oklahoma and Maryland better Teams Played)..M T St Returned 9 Playes from Off in 2005 But have Struggled Ranked # 111th on Offense Out of # 119th Teams with 252 Yards/Game..Louis is 4-0 SU and ATS Last 4 Games..Louis is 8-2 Playing in Oct and 9-1 Playing Out of Conf..Louis Over is 12-2 Last 14 Oct Games..Louis Over is 6-2 Last 8 Non Conf Games..M T St Under is 11-3 in Last 14 Nite Games..Louis is Lead by QB Cantwell (After Brohm was Hurt) and will be Starting his 2nd Game..352 Yards..73 % Comp (High %)..2 TDs/1 INTs..and RB Smith..263 Yards..5..1 Ave and Striping ..264 yards..6.3 Ave..Taking Over for Bush Out for Year with Broken Leg..Louis Lost 2 Heisman Trophy Candidates and are Still Leading Nation in Offense and Points Scored..Not Heard of Very Often..2 Huge Loses for Most Teams But Louis has Keep Going with Def Getting Better each Game..M T St is Lead by QB Marks..595 yards..55.2 % Comp..3 TDs/4 INTs..But had Best Game last Week vs N Texas at 55 % Comp 1 TD and No INTs..Plus M T St D Only let N Texas Off get 8 1st Downs and 103 Yards of Off (31 yards in 1st half) to get 2nd Shutout of Year (Other was 44-0 vs Tenn Tech)..While Louis is Ave 44 Pts/Game..M T St is Ave 19.2 Pts/Game..Louis Def will Put A Lot of Pressure on QB Marks who has Struggled Early in Season..Louis is Coming Off a Bye Week and Coach Petrino has Wanted to Improve on the Speed of the Offense..To get them in a Faster Pace In and Out of Huddle and Speed Up the Game..M T St is Coming Off 5 Staright Weeks of Football and Short Week Playing on Saturday..Biggest Improvement has Been Louis Def which has Only Allowed 13 Pts in Last 3 Games with 7ps the Most Any Team has Scored..M T St Best Game in a Loss was at Maryland were they Lost 24-10 But had the Yardage Advantage 321 Yards to 274 Yards as 24 Point Dog..3 TOs Killed them (2 Fumbles and 1 INT)..Here is What I See..Over is in Play I do See..Only Need 2 TDs Per each Q..and Think Patrino will Play a High Tempo Game to get Team Ready for Conf Play..Louis is All Ready 4-0 SU and ATS with Lost of 2 Big Off Weapons..Plus 6th Straight Game for M T St with a Day Less to Prepare while Louis has had All Most 2 Weeks..Heel and Prepare..Louis gets the Win..Some Concern to Backdoor Cover..Yes Louis is Big Public Play..But see Louis Winning this One by 5 TDs Plus and Going Over with Them Putting 49-56 Pts Themself on the Board..So..

Pic: Louisville -29 1/2

Pic: Louisville/M Tenn St...Over 51 1/2



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[Thor24]

Looks like 2-2 Nite..Didn't See But Guess TCU QB Ballard Got Hurt in Game..??..Plus 3 TOs in 2nd Half Hurt TCU..Thought this would be a Tight FG Game in Low 40's..Ol Well..BOL to All on Friday/Saturday...


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[Thor24]

1-1 Friday Nite...(4-6 Going into Weekend)..BOL to All on Saturday


Saturday Games:

Clemson at Wake Forest
Pic: Wake Forest +17


Duke at Alabama
Pic: Alabama -28 1/2


Oklahoma vs Texas
Pic: Oklahoma +4


Nebraska at Iowa St
Pic: Nebraska -6 1/2


C. Michigan at Toledo
Pic: Toledo -2 1/2


South Carolina at Kentucky
Pic: Kentucky +5 1/2


Pittsburgh at Syracuse
Pic: Syracuse +7


Oklahoma St at Kansas St
Pic: Kansas St +3


West Virginia at Mississippi St
Pic: Mississippi St +21 (WV Wins by 14-17 pts)


Navy at Air Force
Pic: Air Force -2 1/2


Penn St at Minnesota
Pic: Penn St -3


Baylor at Colorado
Pic: Baylor +5


Missouri at Texas Tech
Pic: Texas Tech -4 1/2


Wyoming at New Mexico
Pic: New Mexico +1


Florida Int at N. Texas
Pic: N. Texas +3


UL Monroe at Arkansas St
Pic: Arkansas St -5 1/2




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[Radication]

Any thoughts on the game......I was really hoping you capped this one........leaning on Gators but curious if you have any thoughts on the game?

[Thor24]

Thanks..Radication...GL to Ya...If I was Playing..I Would take Florida..Just My Thoughts...I'm at Work and Just saw your Post..GL...


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