A Play That Works! The Bootleg. It’s not just for hustling illicit booze around the American countryside. Alright, team, it’s time we talk about this. Check this play out from Peyton Manning against the Cowboys in 2014. Okay coach, break it down for us. Here, Rob Ryan explains ‘Bootleg’ passing concepts. Saturdays too coach! Speaking […]
We Do Not Deserve Nice Things So, our whippin’ boy Scott Frost is gone. Ignominiously fired in the dark of the night. It was a very selfish thing for the Huskers to do. Don’t misunderstand me, it was the right thing to do, but it was selfish. Couldn’t the honchos in Lincoln have given us
The Good, The Bad and the UGLY There is a rule around sports betting that no team is as good as you think they are, and no team is as bad as you think they are. Also, science (fact check: maybe) tells us for every rule there is an exception to that rule (otherwise it
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Bulldogs vs Wildcats 407 Mississippi State408 Arizona Buckle up ladies and gentlemen! Get the kids out of bed and call out sick for work. Hell, quit your job if you must! You never want to miss the Wipeout Game. I introduced this concept a few years ago. But before we get to the goods, I
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Rollover Strategy – Implementation Somewhere in this blog I introduced the notion of the Rollover Bet and tried to explain it using a hockey example. We’re going to try this out with the Florida Gators football squad. I was super impressed how they handled their business against a strong Utah Utes squad and think there
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The Nitty Gritty Alright alright alright…so far so good. We have eked out a small (tiny) profit on the Best Bets thus far. We haven’t talked about juice yet, but I am planning a longer post on that topic. Anyway, if you have followed along, you haven’t lost any money AND you haven’t had to
Handicapping My Handicapping One thing you gotta know about me is I love betting the underdogs. The bigger dog you are the more I love you. With that said, my bets on the big dogs – Utah State, UTEP and UMass went 1 Push (UTEP) and 2 losses. However, I did get the best numbers
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The Fundamental Betting Logic I’m sure I have covered this in another blog post or on some other page, but it bears repeating because it is fundamental to your handicapping and betting success. Here is the brief explanation… When you bet on the Underdog you have two ways of winning your bet… When the underdog
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The Good…The Bad… and The UGLY From a handicapping perspective, we can learn a lot by reviewing the box score of a college football contest we were not able to watch or pay close attention to. This exercise is helpful in determining if a team had a bad day…or is just UGLY. In the case
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The Start of the 2022 Season I’m a college football and college hoops fan and bettor. I will dabble in some of the Dark Arts like NFE and NBE, a little MLB, and whatever else might pique my interest, but my traditional betting season opens with college football and closes with college hoops. And for
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