Tag Archives: 'football'

• NFL Halfway Review & Predictions

  Each team has now played nine games, no more, no less. So let me take this opportunity to revise my picks for this year’s Super Bowl. Division Winners: AFC — East – New England Patriots;b North – Cleveland Browns; South – Tennessee Titans;a West – Kansas City Chiefs;b and NFC — East – Philadelphia Eagles;a [...]

• A Case Against Perennially Over-Ranked VaTech

  Virginia Tech is the most over-ranked football team in recent history. This is the overwhelming case against the southern polytech school and its conspicuous place among the elite. On October 10, 2001, Virginia Tech was undefeated with a record of 6-0, and was #5 in the AP poll. Why shouldn’t they be? How they got [...]

• NFL Predictions

  The NFL season opens up tonight, so in case I am correct (by the grace of god) I make the following predictions. Division Winners: AFC — East – Buffalo Bills; North – Cleveland Browns; South – Tennessee Titans; West – Oakland Raiders; and NFC — East – Philadelphia Eagles; North – Green Bay Packers; South [...]

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