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Archive for October 30th, 2009

BlogHawgs.com Week 9 Picks

Posted by Brett Kincaid on October 30, 2009


Road Home Line BK AB
Cincinnati Syracuse Cincy -15 Syracuse Cincinnati
BK Says:  Cincinnati will pull this one out in the 4th quarter.    
Cincinnati 27, Syracuse 20        
         
Purdue Wisconsin Wisconsin -7 Wisconsin Wisconsin
BK Says:  A New Year’s Day bowl game could be on the line here for the Badgers.  
Wisconsin 31, Purdue 21        
         
Indiana Iowa Iowa -17.5 Iowa Indiana
BK Says:  I am firmly on the Hawkeye bandwagon.  Let’s wreck the BCS!    
Iowa 35, Indiana 10        
         
Mississippi Auburn Miss -4.5 Mississippi Mississippi
BK Says:  It pains me to say this, but I think Mississippi only loses 1 more game at most.  
Mississippi 41, Auburn 21        
         
Southern Miss Houston Houston -6.5 Houston Houston
BK Says:  This is the most peculiar line of the week.        
Houston 63, Southern Miss 30        
         
Georgia Florida Florida -14.5 Georgia Georgia
BK Says:  Florida just isn’t that good offensively.      
Florida 27, Georgia 21        
         
Kansas Texas Tech Texas Tech -6.5 Texas Tech Kansas
BK Says:  Look out… Texas Tech is ready to flex after a humiliating loss.    
Texas Tech 51, Kansas 20        
         
UNLV TCU TCU -33.5 TCU UNLV
BK Says:  Some one check Penn & Teller; UNLV’s defense has disappeared.    
TCU 41, UNLV 3        
         
Eastern Michigan Arkansas Arkansas -36.5 Arkansas Arkansas
BK Says:  Uggggggggggggggggly        
Arkansas 66, Eastern Michigan 14        
         
Mississippit St. Kentucky Kentucky -3.5 Kentucky Kentucky
BK Says:  Kentucky needs it; Miss St. wants it.      
Kentucky 23, Mississippi St. 17        
         
Georgia Tech Vanderbilt Ga Tech -13.5 Vanderbilt Georgia Tech
BK Says:  It’s Halloween in Nashville.  Trick or treat      
Vanderbilt 17, Georgia Tech 16        
         
South Carolina Tennessee Tennessee -6 South Carolina South Carolina
BK Says:  I can’t believe the line is this big.      
South Carolina 24, Tennessee 20        
         
Texas Oklahoma St. Texas -9.5 Texas Oklahoma St.
BK Says:  The Longhorns are awake.         
Texas 41, Oklahoma St. 17        
         
USC Oregon USC -3 Oregon USC
BK Says:  You kiddin’ me?  Oregon at home on Halloween?    
Oregon 48, USC 31        

It was an ugly, ugly week for the BlogHawgs as we both were under .500 – the first time that has happened all year.

BK:  63-42-2

AB:  58-47-2

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The SEC is Cracking Down on Cracking on its

Posted by Adam Butler on October 30, 2009

 

tebow ref

"God Bless that Bogus Pass Interference Call"

Referees

One wonders whether they are going to fine SEC Director of Officials Rogers Redding for his (seemingly) weekly mea culpas following huge officiating blunders (usually involving conference darling and cash cow, Florida.)

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