After predicting the 2019 over/under win totals for the ACC and SEC, let’s turn to the Big Ten — a conference with its own unique scheduling format. While the ACC and SEC both utilize an eight-game conference schedule, the Big Ten deploys a nine-game format. In theory, this makes the regular season for all their teams […]
Tuesday night’s slate of college basketball games features 12 teams ranked in the latest AP Top 25 Poll, four games between ranked teams and eight teams that were included in last Saturday’s top-16 seed reveal. It’s a night that could decide how the top four seeds in each region ultimately shake out. For teams that […]
Four-star safety Nick Cross, the top unsigned safety in the 2019 recruiting class, inked his letter of intent Tuesday, officially joining Maryland after flipping his commitment from Florida State. Cross is the No. 4 safety prospect and No. 55 overall recruit in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. The Hyattsville, Maryland native verbally […]
It has been three years since a Big Ten team has been in the College Football Playoff. It’s been even longer since a Big Ten team has scored in a College Football Playoff game, way back in 2014. Ohio State won the inaugural College Football Playoff in 2014 as a No. 4 seed, upsetting No. […]
Five ranked teams play Wednesday night, including four that play true road games against unranked opponents. Tuesday night’s slate of games saw top-15 teams Michigan State and Kansas both lose in similar scenarios so there could be more upsets tonight. Wednesday’s games include bubble teams Alabama, Nebraska, Creighton and Temple, as well as strong mid-major […]
We’re nearing the stretch drive of most conference schedules, and that means it’s time to look at our preseason hot seat and how the coaches are doing thus far. Our top candidate, UCLA’s Steve Alford, was fired in late December. We also give you a few more coaches to keep an eye on that we didn’t […]
The Big Ten has long been a rankings darling this season with nine teams that have been ranked in the AP Top 25 poll, six teams ranked in the top 30 of the NET as of Sunday, and the conference holding the top spot on kenpom.com as the strongest of college basketball’s 32 conferences. On […]
Saturday’s college basketball action included the Big 12/SEC Challenge, the No. 1 team in the latest AP Top 25 poll facing its largest deficit of the season and Duke falling behind by eight points at home in the second half, despite its starting lineup returning to full strength. Here are our takeaways and observations from […]
Chances are if you’re a college basketball fan residing in Bloomington, Indiana, Columbus, Ohio, or Lubbock, Texas, it’s likely been a frustrating last few weeks. Indiana lost its fifth straight game on Tuesday at Northwestern, Ohio State is 0-5 since the start of the New Year and Texas Tech has lost three in a row […]
Week 12 of the college basketball season starts with a trio of games on Monday between power conference regular season title contenders in the ACC, Big 12 and Big Ten. Here’s a preview of some of the biggest games of the week and what’s at stake. Maryland at Michigan State, Monday, January 21, 6:30 […]
Week 11 of the college basketball season saw the final two undefeated teams in college basketball suffer their first losses of the season as Wisconsin gave Michigan its first defeat since last season’s national championship game and Duke became just the second ACC team in the last two seasons to beat Virginia. After Saturday, there […]
There’s a chance that both of the country’s two remaining undefeated teams, Michigan and Virginia, could lose in challenging conference road games this week. Week 11 of the college basketball season also features a rematch of Virginia’s only ACC loss last season as well as a showdown between two of the top teams in the […]
Alabama Offensive Coordinator Mike Locksley will be named Maryland’s head football coach, sources told Stadium. Locksley has agreed in principle to be the Terps’ coach and is expected to be introduced at a Thursday news conference, a source said. Tuesday, Locksley was named winner of the Frank Broyles Award, signifying the nation’s top assistant coach. Locksley […]
Heading into this weekend’s college football action, there are multiple storylines and several lines that jump out at me for Week 13. Let’s close out the regular season with some smart bets. Week 13’s Betting Storylines to Watch The line in the Oklahoma-West Virginia matchup has moved all over the place A spot in the […]
Through Sunday night, the Big Ten is 45-6 this season with 12 of its 14 teams ranked in the top 50 on kenpom.com and eight teams among the top 35 vote-getters in last week’s AP Top 25 poll. That poll was released before the start of the Gavitt Tipoff Games, which saw the Big Ten […]
