Sept 1 games
Charlotte
49ers
0-0
(19) Louisville
Cardinals
0-0
WINNER: UofL
the alma mater makes short work of out-matched Charlotte.
Final
Charlotte
49ers
14
(19) Louisville
Cardinals
70
Yep. par for the course. UofL has WAY more to play for than this .....GO CARDS!!!
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Sep 1, 6:30 PM CDT
Appalachian State
Mountaineers
0-0
(9) Tennessee
Volunteers
0-0
WINNER: Vols
some idiot sports hack actually picked the Vols to win the NC over Bama this year. hahahahahaha. well they better not choke like Michigan did a few years back.
Final OT
Appalachian State
Mountaineers
13
(9) Tennessee
Volunteers
20
AHAHAHAHAHHHHHHAA
see? told you the "other" UT was WAY OVERRATED!!!!! they WILL NOT WIN THE NC THIS YEAR!..... FACT!!!!
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Sep 2, 6:00 PM CDT
Furman
Paladins
0-0
(12) Michigan State
Spartans
0-0
WINNER: Sparty
this is a scrimmage for Sparty.
Final
Furman
Paladins
13
(12) Michigan State
Spartans
28
Sparty always starts slow. they have more to play for.
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Sep 2, 6:30 PM CDT
Northwestern State
Demons
0-0
(23) Baylor
Bears
0-0
WINNER: Bears
i predict the Bears will stumble and lose 4 or 5 games this year. this won't be one of them.
Final
Northwestern State
Demons
7
(23) Baylor
Bears
55
so what??? Baylor will TANK when the big boys come calling.
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Sep 2, 8:00 PM CDT
Kansas State
Wildcats
0-0
(8) Stanford
Cardinal
0-0
WINNER: Cardinal
K State doesn't have the mojo they once did. Snyder is still a HOF coach who in his heyday had people fearing to play K State. not so much now
Final
Kansas State
Wildcats
13
(8) Stanford
Cardinal
26
K State gave the Cardinal more than they figured. so what does that mean??? either K State is better than expected or Stanford isn't. more on that later.
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Sep 3, 11:00 AM CDT
Hawaii
Rainbow Warriors
0-1
(7) Michigan
Wolverines
0-0
WINNER: Harbaugh
Hawaii is already 0-1 ( yeah the season actually started last week but the big dogs start this week) make it 0-2.
Final
Hawaii
Rainbow Warriors
3
(7) Michigan
Wolverines
63
Scrimmage. next ...
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Sep 3, 11:00 AM CDT
Bowling Green
Falcons
0-0
(6) Ohio State
Buckeyes
0-0
WINNER: Pope Urbie
The patron Saint of Columbus will not lose this opener.
Final
Bowling Green
Falcons
10
(6) Ohio State
Buckeyes
77
par for the course. how good are the Buckeyes? tbd
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Sep 3, 11:00 AM CDT
(3) Oklahoma
Sooners
0-0
(15) Houston
Cougars
0-0
WINNER: ZerOU
several are picking UH to upset ZerOU. they might but the conservative pick is Big Game Bozo
Final
(3) Oklahoma
Sooners
23
(15) Houston
Cougars
33
ahahahahahahahaha. no i didn't pick Houston but i did say ZerOU will under perform and lose 3 games. 1 down .. two to go! ahahaha
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Sep 3, 1:00 PM CDT
Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
0-0
(14) Washington
Huskies
0-0
WINNER: Huskies
i think UW made a good hire in Petersen. he'll get them going again. the only question is very good again .. or elite. we'll see.
Final
Rutgers
Scarlet Knights
13
(14) Washington
Huskies
48
easy win here. Petersen is dangerous ... watch out PAC-12!!!!!
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Sep 3, 2:30 PM CDT
Southeastern Louisiana
Lions
0-0
(21) Oklahoma State
Cowboys
0-0
WINNER: Cowpokes
typical opening day fodder. tells me NADA about the 'Pokes .. yet.
Final
Southeastern Louisiana
Lions
7
(21) Oklahoma State
Cowboys
61
Scrimmage .. still tells me NADA about the "real" cowpokes
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Sep 3, 2:30 PM CDT
Miami (OH)
RedHawks
0-0
(17) Iowa
Hawkeyes
0-0
WINNER: Iowa
Ferentz is an overpaid loser. he hasn't had two consecutive 10 win seasons since 2004. they'll fall out of the rankings by late October.
Final
Miami (OH)
RedHawks
21
(17) Iowa
Hawkeyes
45
Iowa is already done for the year. LOSERS!!!!!!! out of the top 25 by late October
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Sep 3, 2:30 PM CDT
(5) LSU
Tigers
0-0
Wisconsin
Badgers
0-0
WINNER: The Mad Hatter
LSU opens on the road at always tough Camp Randall. he might need a bit of his magic to get a win here.
Final
- (5) LSU
Tigers
14
Wisconsin
Badgers
16
i went with the mad hatter. very surprised NOT to see UW ranked. they will be next week.
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Sep 3, 2:30 PM CDT
(16) UCLA
Bruins
0-0
Texas A&M
Aggies
0-0
WINNER: UCLA
the aggie war drums begin to beat ... for Sumlin's job.
Final OT
(16) UCLA
Bruins
24
Texas A&M
Aggies
31
BAH. Bruins gave it away. Sumlin is still on the hot seat
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Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT
UC Davis
Aggies
0-0
(24) Oregon
Ducks
0-0
WINNER: Ducks
Oregon has cooled off some since Kelley left for his NFL loot. do they trend up again this year? now would be a good time to start.
Final
UC Davis
Aggies
28
(24) Oregon
Ducks
53
an easy opener for the Ducks. who are they really?? we shall see.
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Sep 3, 4:30 PM CDT
(18) Georgia
Bulldogs
0-0
(22) North Carolina
Tar Heels
0-0
WINNER: UNC
well a rare ranked pairing to open for these two. Sorry Kirby you'll have to wait for your first W at UGA.
Final
(18) Georgia
Bulldogs
33
(22) North Carolina
Tar Heels
24
one of the best match ups of opening day. congrats Kirby. u are off to a good start ... but are you
really better than Richt????
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Sep 3, 6:30 PM CDT
Massachusetts
Minutemen
0-0
(25) Florida
Gators
0-0
WINNER: Gators
how good will UF be this year? not as good as some think, but easily better than UMASS
lack luster win over a nobody .. are you nervous in Gainesville yet?? you should be ...
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Sep 3, 7:00 PM CDT
(20) USC
Trojans
0-0
(1) Alabama
Crimson Tide
0-0
WINNER: Bama
Saban gets a free pass on the "SEC Cupcake" thing. his cupcakes come late when he needs a breather, but not on opening day. his has never lost one of these neutral site openers.
Final
(20) USC
Trojans
6
(1) Alabama
Crimson Tide
52
Saban yet again crushes another "would-be" contender. ahahahahahahaha
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Sep 3, 7:00 PM CDT
South Dakota State
Jackrabbits
0-0
(13) TCU
Horned Frogs
0-0
WINNER: Frogs
this is a Big 12 version of an opening day cupcake. TCU has Patty and talent so they should be a contender in the Big 12.
Final
South Dakota State
Jackrabbits
41
(13) TCU
Horned Frogs
59
jackrabbits??? who are these jackrabbits??? ahahaha TCU will improve
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Sep 3, 8:00 PM CDT
(2) Clemson
Tigers
0-0
Auburn
Tigers
0-0
WINNER: Clemson
going all in with Dabo.
Final
(2) Clemson
Tigers
19
Auburn
Tigers
13
going all in with Dabo ... and his defense who saved his ass.
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Sep 4, 6:30 PM CDT
(10) Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
0-0
Texas
Longhorns
0-0
WINNER: Texas
i waffled on this even though i predicted UT will upset ND. possibly 3 of 5 UT starters on the offensive line might not play. WTF .. going all in with UT anyway. Hook'em!
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