Thor24
08-10-2004, 02:28 PM
...YTD..0-1..CFB
9/2
Texas A&M at Utah
Tex AM is 2-8 ATS on Artificial and 2-11 ATS in Road Opener...Utah is 5-1 ATS vs Current Big 12 teams...Last Yr Tex AM was 0-5 SU and ATS on 5 Road Games..(VaT 19-35..Tex Tech 28-59..Neb12-48..Okla 0-77..Missouri 22-45) While Utah was 5-1 SU and ATS on 6 Home Games..In 2003 Tex AM was 2-10 ATS while Utah was 9-2 Overall..Tex AM as an Away Dog 0-5 last year while Utah was 4-1 as Home Fav in 2003..Utah QB A. Smith is coming off a 2247 Yds (65% Comp)15 TD 3 INT Year and Had a 340 yds Vs Oregon in a 17-14 Win..Tex AM will have to Run the Ball Because they will have little Passing Game..QB McNeal is still Learning and will get better But Early Game Vs a Good team will cause him Problems..Tex AM must run ball and Utes will be Ready..Utah Wins this one by 13-14 Pts....So..
Pic: Utah -9
Boston College at Ball St
BC is 8-1 ATS last 9 on Grass and 9-3 SU 3-0 ATS vs Current MAC teams..B St is 3-10 ATS as Home Dog and 1-6 ATS in Home Openers..Last Yr BC was 5-1 SU and ATS on Road (Only L was at Syracuse on Artif Turf and Dome)..BC has Both QB coming Back (Porter and Peterson) that combined for 2888 Yds (56.6% Comp) 24 TD 13 INT..While B St lost Both QB (Hill and Roesch) Hill was B St Career Leader in TD passes and 2nd in Yards..BC is Looking to Be in the Hunt for The Big East Title this YR (Although this in Non Conf game) they will want to Start the Yr out Fast and Strong..With B St finding a New QB..First game of Year..This One Could and Should get Ugly for Them..BC will Win this One by 24+ pts...So..
Pic: Boston College -17
Northwestern at TCU
Northwestern has One of the Most Difficult Schedules this Yr and Starts with a Very Hard Road Game...They will play 8 Bowl Teams from last year..TCU is 2-0 SU and ATS last 2 times vs NW(2000 41-14 and 2002 48-24)..In 2003 NW QB were often hurt and had a 4 TD to 13 INT Ratio and relies on the Running game(But they lost Leading Rusher J. Wright 1388 Yds 5.2 Ave)..Now here is the Difference between the 2 Teams..NW is still trying to Find their Starting QB and RB While TCU is Solid with 2 Great QB (Hassell and Gunn) and 2 Great RB (Merrill and Hobbs) that have Both Rushed Over 1000 Yds ..TCU at Home.. with More Experience and
Talent...Will Win this One By 13-14 Pts...So..
Pic: TCU - 7
Football Time..!!
Good Luck to Everyone...Hammer em..!!
9/2
Texas A&M at Utah
Tex AM is 2-8 ATS on Artificial and 2-11 ATS in Road Opener...Utah is 5-1 ATS vs Current Big 12 teams...Last Yr Tex AM was 0-5 SU and ATS on 5 Road Games..(VaT 19-35..Tex Tech 28-59..Neb12-48..Okla 0-77..Missouri 22-45) While Utah was 5-1 SU and ATS on 6 Home Games..In 2003 Tex AM was 2-10 ATS while Utah was 9-2 Overall..Tex AM as an Away Dog 0-5 last year while Utah was 4-1 as Home Fav in 2003..Utah QB A. Smith is coming off a 2247 Yds (65% Comp)15 TD 3 INT Year and Had a 340 yds Vs Oregon in a 17-14 Win..Tex AM will have to Run the Ball Because they will have little Passing Game..QB McNeal is still Learning and will get better But Early Game Vs a Good team will cause him Problems..Tex AM must run ball and Utes will be Ready..Utah Wins this one by 13-14 Pts....So..
Pic: Utah -9
Boston College at Ball St
BC is 8-1 ATS last 9 on Grass and 9-3 SU 3-0 ATS vs Current MAC teams..B St is 3-10 ATS as Home Dog and 1-6 ATS in Home Openers..Last Yr BC was 5-1 SU and ATS on Road (Only L was at Syracuse on Artif Turf and Dome)..BC has Both QB coming Back (Porter and Peterson) that combined for 2888 Yds (56.6% Comp) 24 TD 13 INT..While B St lost Both QB (Hill and Roesch) Hill was B St Career Leader in TD passes and 2nd in Yards..BC is Looking to Be in the Hunt for The Big East Title this YR (Although this in Non Conf game) they will want to Start the Yr out Fast and Strong..With B St finding a New QB..First game of Year..This One Could and Should get Ugly for Them..BC will Win this One by 24+ pts...So..
Pic: Boston College -17
Northwestern at TCU
Northwestern has One of the Most Difficult Schedules this Yr and Starts with a Very Hard Road Game...They will play 8 Bowl Teams from last year..TCU is 2-0 SU and ATS last 2 times vs NW(2000 41-14 and 2002 48-24)..In 2003 NW QB were often hurt and had a 4 TD to 13 INT Ratio and relies on the Running game(But they lost Leading Rusher J. Wright 1388 Yds 5.2 Ave)..Now here is the Difference between the 2 Teams..NW is still trying to Find their Starting QB and RB While TCU is Solid with 2 Great QB (Hassell and Gunn) and 2 Great RB (Merrill and Hobbs) that have Both Rushed Over 1000 Yds ..TCU at Home.. with More Experience and
Talent...Will Win this One By 13-14 Pts...So..
Pic: TCU - 7
Football Time..!!
Good Luck to Everyone...Hammer em..!!