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Evaluating The Stats And College Football Defensive Dominators
In seasons past I’ve written many articles on college football using statistical indicators and profiles to direct you to more point spread winners. In my most recent article last week I provided a list or teams with strong, balanced offenses and how to utilize those stats and situations for success.
This week we take a look at the defensive side of the ball and update our list of defensive dominators in college football. By ...
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Handicapping and Analyzing Stats – NFL Inside the Numbers Week 7
Throughout the NFL season, I review weekly box scores, stats, game recaps and more after watching many of the NFL games. For over a decade, I have kept a proprietary database of statistical information and utilized relevant rushing numbers, statistical guidelines and situations to better assist me in sports investing and providing point spread winners. Each week we analyze the information and try to position our plays ...
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Isolating Powerful And Balanced Offenses - Teams That Run and Pass For At Least 200 yards
As we make the turn at the halfway point of the college football regular season, we can now utilize some stronger statistical numbers in evaluating teams and match-ups. All BCS conference teams have now played at least two conferences games to give us realistic projections on their performance vs. similar opponents. No more “false favorites” who padded their numbers vs. a soft non-conference ...
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Handicapping and Analyzing Stats – NFL Inside the Numbers Week 6
Throughout the NFL season, I review weekly box scores, stats, game recaps and more after watching many of the NFL games. For over a decade, I have kept a proprietary database of statistical information and utilized relevant rushing numbers, statistical guidelines and situations to better assist me in sports investing and providing point spread winners. Each week we analyze the information and try to position our picks for ...
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Evaluating Teams And The Late October Bye Week Schedule
Here is the list of college football teams with bye weeks during the last two weeks of October, along with their opponents before and after the bye week. In college football, this is a real benefit to the rested and prepared team and especially playing at home, so review the schedule and the post-bye situational system that is usually quite strong.
In last week's article, I listed the teams with bye week's October 4 and 11. Note ...
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Westgate Superbook in Las Vegas Posts NFL Lookahead Lines Week 7
Each week during the NFL season, the Westgate Superbook in Las Vegas (@LVSuperBook), formerly LVH and Hilton, releases the betting lines for the following week’s games. These lines offer a glimpse at the projected betting lines up to 10 days in advance of the games.
These ‘NFL Lookahead Lines’ or advance lines can be useful in not only projecting ahead to next week’s games and lines, but also to keep you from over-re...
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Handicapping and Analyzing Stats – NFL Inside the Numbers Week 5
Throughout the NFL season, I review weekly box scores, stats, game recaps and more after watching many of the NFL games. For over a decade, I have kept a proprietary database of statistical information and utilized relevant rushing numbers, statistical guidelines and situations to better assist me in sports investing and providing point spread winners. Each week we analyze the information and try to position our picks for ...
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Evaluating Teams And The October Bye Week Schedule
Here is the list of college football teams with bye weeks during the first two weeks of October, along with their opponents before and after the bye week. In college football, this is a real benefit to the rested and prepared team and especially playing at home, so review the schedule and the post-bye situational system that is usually quite strong.
This is another piece to add to your handicapping arsenal, but know that you still must ...
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