UConn Capitalizes on Turnovers to Defeat Syracuse 23-6

UConn running back Jordan Toddman accounted for more than half of the Huskies 254 yards total offense as the Huskies defeated Syracuse 23-6. The win also helped break the log jam that had become the Big East standings. Although offensively, Syracuse put up similar numbers with 235 yards of offense, UConn utilized a powerful four [...]

Syracuse vs. UConn; Predict the Score and Win

Although Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone says there are no hard feelings stemming from last year’s loss to UConn, it sure does make for a good storyline. In the closing moments of last year’s game, with UConn leading the Orange 42-21, instead of winding down the clock and punting on fourth down, the Huskies threw [...]

Louisville Knocks off Syracuse 28-20

With starting quarterback Adam Froman and starting running back Bilal Powell sidelined with injuries, Louisville turned to backups Justin Burke (qb) and Jeremy Wright (rb) to lead them to a 28-20 win over Syracuse. Burke threw for a total 143 yards (13 of 25) and Wright put up another 98 yards in 19 carries in [...]

Predict the Score and Win: Syracuse vs. Louisville

Let’s be honest folks. None of you expected this. Back in August, the preseason pundits were placing both Syracuse and Louisville comfortably at the bottom of the Big East. And why wouldn’t they? Both teams were coming off 4-8 seasons and with Syracuse facing big changes in the lineup and a new coach at Louisville, [...]

Predict and Win Games of the Week: UAB at Memphis, Syracuse at Louisville

UAB at Memphis Memphis will take to the field Saturday for coach Tommy West’s final home game. It was announced on Monday that West, who is in his 9th season with the Tigers, is being released from the program. West has taken Memphis to bowl games five of the last six years although with a [...]

Game of the Week Recap: Houston Avoids a Close Call, Pittsburgh Extends to 8-1

Houston Saves Game in Final 10 Seconds For the second week in a row, Houston scored 40+ points and still found themselves struggling to pull off a close win. And pull off a close win they did. As the third quarter neared an end, the No. 15 Cougars were trailing by 11 points, but the [...]

Predict and Win Game of the Week: Syracuse at Pittsburgh, Houston at Tulsa

Big East: Syracuse at Pittsburgh Syracuse is in for another tough weekend as they head to Pittsburgh to take on the 13th ranked Panthers. Not only will they be facing another top ranked team, they will be doing so without top receiver Mike Williams who shocked everyone when it was announced Monday that he was [...]