FBS Football

Big Shoes to Fill for Big Ten Running Backs

The Big Ten lost five running backs who rushed for at least 1,500 yards in 2014. Melvin Gordon, Tevin Coleman, David Cobb, Ameer Abdullah and Jeremy Langford combined to gain 9,382 yards on the ground. The first five rounds of the 2015 NFL Draft saw each of those backs selected with Gordon going in the first, Abdullah in the second, Coleman in third, Langford in the fourth and Cobb in the fifth. There ...

2015 NFL DRAFT POSITION RANKINGS GUIDE

Information packed snapshots of the players

As far back as the 1960's the NFL Draft was referred to as a "crapshoot" and this appears to still be the case today, and this despite all of the advanced scouting methods employed by the NFL teams.  Back then, the ...

Football 2015 Preseason Top 10

Now that the first FBS playoff has come and gone, it’s time to look ahead to next fall.  The odds are out and there are some bargains to be had. It is a good time to place your bets, but first make sure to check GamblingSites.org to find a safe place to bet. And, of course, check out our Top 10 teams as of today ...

Ohio State's Quarterback Quandary

Cardale Jones is a national championship winning quarterback with three career starts and 94 career pass attempts. He is a large human being capable of running over defenders of all shapes and sizes. He has the strongest arm of anyone on the Ohio State Buckeyes and has just come out and said he is not ready for the NFL.

J.T. Barrett just finished his ...

College Football Championship Game Breakdown

Immediately after the dust settled following Ohio State’s upset of mighty Alabama on New Year’s Night, no one could deny that the first FBS college football playoff is unwarranted.  Like any playoff, it provided the underdogs an opportunity to win. The Buckeyes seized the opportunity.  Leaving it up to the players instead of the computers. A new (favorable) era is born.

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College Football Playoff By The Numbers

If exceeding expectations were a mark of a champion, Oregon would be in the top spot heading into the College Football Playoff. Even while being the gambling favorite in every game they played this season, the Ducks finished with a 9-4 record against the spread.

A slow start to the year was overshadowed by eight straight covers heading into the ...

Football Bowl Season Overview

After 15 thrilling weeks of football, the new playoff system has finalized the four playoff teams, for better or for worse. On one side of the playoffs, Alabama faces off with Ohio State and Oregon heads down to the Rose Bowl to take on undefeated Florida State. But there are 72 other teams playing in bowl games as well and College Sports Madness has them all covered. There are team ...

Betting Turf - Week 15 Football

Gambling sharps (the best gamblers around) are right roughly 57% of the time. That figure sounds low to most. But, in fact, it is a high enough figure to make a living off of. The key to being a sharp is not only picking more winners than losers, but also finding the best lines and odds for your bets. An extra half point here, an extra point there makes a huge difference over the course of a season. ...

Week 14 Football Bowl Projection Breakdown

The 12 teams that will participate in the “New Year’s Six Bowls” is becoming more clear. However, championship weekend will certainly mix things up a bit. We assume Arizona will lose to Oregon, Georgia Tech will fall to Florida State, Mizzou will lose to Alabama and Wisconsin will fall to Ohio State. Obviously those are all major assumptions, but those are all two loss teams and that third loss will ...

Betting Turf - Week 14 Football

Gambling sharps (the best gamblers around) are right roughly 57% of the time. That figure sounds low to most. But, in fact, it is a high enough figure to make a living off of. The key to being a sharp is not only picking more winners than losers, but also finding the best lines and odds for your bets. An extra half point here, an extra point there makes a huge difference over the course of a season. ...