Week 6 2012: Saturday morning picks!

We are up and running extra early this morning (with the help of a little extra caffeine) at the Gameday blog to play a little catchup from yesterday evening’s festivities.  We are looking at a slate of games that is SO GOOD that it can only disappoint.  The picks are going to be baking all day, and I will be pulling them straight out of the oven and posting them here as soon as they come in, so updates will be coming in often.  As we speak, things are leaning a strong 18 to5 in favor of Florida over LSU, and 12 to 5 in favor of Georgia over South Carolina; the location of College Gameday today.  In other news, our guys have Texas over WVU 13 to 5 at the moment.  Make of that what you will.

Skip Bayless:
Texas over WVU

Robert Smith:
FSU over NC St
Georgia over S.Carolina
LSU over Florida
WVU over Texas
Ohio St over Nebraska
Oregon over Washington
Notre Dame over Miami
OU over TTU
Iowa St over TCU
Stanford over Arizona
NW over Penn St
VaTech over UNC

Christian Fauria:
FSU over NC St
Georgia over S.Carolina
Florida over LSU
Texas over WVU
Nebraska over Ohio St
Oregon over Washington
Notre Dame over Miami
OU over TTU
Iowa St over TCU
Stanford over Arizona
Penn St over NW

Mark May:
Nebraska over Ohio St
WVU over Texas
Georgia over S.Carolina
LSU over Florida
Miami over Notre Dame

Lou Holtz:
WVU over Texas
Ohio St over Nebraska
Florida over LSU
S.Carolina over Georgia
Notre Dame over Miami

Mel Kiper Jr.:

Florida over LSU
LaTech over UNLV
Texas over WVU
Georgia over S.Carolina
Ohio St over Nebraska

Todd McShay:
Oregon over Washington
LSU over Florida
Texas over WVU
Georgia over S.Carolina
Nebraska over Ohio ST

David Pollack:
FSU over NC St
Penn St over NW
Nebraska over Ohio St
Texas over WVU
ND over Miami
Oregon St over Wash St
Florida over LSU
Georgia over S.Carolina

Desmond Howard:
NW over Penn St
Nebraska over Ohio St
WVU over Texas
Miami over Notre Dame
Wash St over Oregon St
LSU over Florida
S.Carolina over Georgia
Youngstown State over North Dakota State
Michigan over Purdue
OU over TTU
Iowa St over TCU

Kirk Herbstreit:
NW over Penn St
Ohio St over Nebraska
Purdue over Michigan
AF over Navy
Notre Dame over Miami
FSU over NC St
Clemson over GaTech
Texas over WVU
OU over TTU
Iowa St over TCU
Florida over LSU
Oregon over Washington
UNC over VaTech
UCLA over Cal

Lee Corso:
Texas over WVU
North Dakota State over Youngstown St
Northwestern over Penn St
Nebraska over Ohio St
Purdue over Michigan
Navy over AF
ND over Miami
Clemson over GaTech
OU over TTU
Iowa St over TCU
Florida over LSU
VaTech over UNC
Cal over UCLA
S.Carolina over Georgia (headgear pick)

Darius Rucker:
NW over Penn St
Michigan over Purdue
Ohio St over Nebraska
Notre Dame over Miami
VaTech over UNC
Cal over UCLA
WVU over Texas
OU over TTU
LSU over Florida
S.Carolina over Georgia

Jennifer’s Picks:
NW over Penn St
Nebraska over Ohio St
Purdue over Michigan
Notre Dame over Miami
FSU over NC St
Clemson over GaTech
Iowa St over TCU
Florida over LSU (upset special)
Oregon over Washington
VaTech over UNC
UCLA over Cal
Texas over WVU (CLOSE GAME)
OU over TTU
S.Carolina over Georgia

Week 5 2012: Results are in!

Well it was quite a weekend of college football.  Lots of games that were closer than expected, lots of games that had upset potential, but the favorites pulled things out and avoided disaster unless you are Stanford.  As a result, pretty much all of our experts had monster results for their picks, with nobody having a losing record with a full slate of picks.  Too many winners to list, but highlights include Colin Cowherd at 7-0, David Pollack at 6-1, Desmond Howard and Lee Corso both at 11-2, and Trevor Matich at 8-1.  The worst performances came from Robert Smith at 6-4 and Dari Nowkhah at 10-6.  However, we are giving this week’s loss to Chris Fowler for being so bold as to issue a TRIPLE NOT-SO-FAST to the entire Gameday crew and issuing a pick of Oklahoma State over Texas.  Since there’s too many winners, I’ll give the win to my girlfriend Jennifer who also went 11-2.  Pages are being updated as we speak, and new picks are rolling in for week 6.

Dari Nowkhah: 10-6
WRONG Mich St over Ohio St
RIGHT FSU over USF
RIGHT Oregon over Wash St
WRONG Stanford over Washington
WRONG Arizona over Oreg St
RIGHT Iowa over Minnesota
WRONG Okla St over Texas
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
WRONG Iowa St over Texas Tech
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
WRONG VaTech over Cinci
RIGHT Miami over NC St
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Ariz St over Cal

Mel Kiper Jr: 5-0
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky
RIGHT Nevada over TxSt
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Texas over Okla St

Mike Bellotti: 3-2
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
WRONG Minnesota over Iowa
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
WRONG Illinois over Penn St
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky

Tom Luginbill: 4-1
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Oregon over Wash St
RIGHT FSU over USF
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky
WRONG Stanford over Washington

Dan Hawkins: 1-0
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin

Pat Forde: 22-5
RIGHT LaTech over UVA
RIGHT Clemson over BC
WRONG NC St over Miami
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT UCLA over Colorado
WRONG Iowa St over TTU
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
WRONG Minnesota over Iowa
WRONG Mich St over Ohio St
RIGHT NIU over C.Michigan
RIGHT Oreg St over Arizona
WRONG Cal over Ariz St
RIGHT Oregon over Wash St
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky
RIGHT Bama over Ole Miss
RIGHT LSU over Towson
RIGHT TCU over SMU
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Boise St over UNM
RIGHT Cinci over VaTech
RIGHT Louisville over S.Miss
RIGHT Tulsa over UAB
RIGHT Mizzou over UCF
RIGHT FSU over USF

Robert Smith: 6-4
WRONG Stanford over Washington
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
WRONG Arizona over Oreg St
RIGHT TTU over Iowa St
RIGHT Miami over NC St
WRONG Wake Forest over Duke
WRONG UTEP over ECU

Trevor Matich: 8-1
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT FSU over USF
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT Clemson over BC
WRONG VaTech over Cinci
RIGHT UGA over Tennessee
RIGHT TCU over SMU
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Oreg St over Ariz

Mark Schlabach: 1-0
RIGHT Oregon St over Arizona

Brian Griese: 3-1
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
WRONG Mich St over Nebraska
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Arizona over Oregon ST

Mark May: 5-0
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Arizona over Oregon St
RIGHT WVU over Baylor

Lou Holtz: 2-0
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St

Christian Fauria: 10-2
RIGHT FSU over USF
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT Arizona over Oreg St
RIGHT TTU over Iowa St
WRONG NC St over Miami
WRONG Wake Forest over Duke
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT Cinci over VaTech
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Texas over Okla St

Colin Cowherd: 7-0
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT UGA over Tennessee
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT FSU over USF
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky
RIGHT Bama over Ole Msis
RIGHT Oregon over Wash St

Ryen Russillo: 3-0
RIGHT Mizzou over UCF
RIGHT S.Carolina over Kentucky
RIGHT Texas over Okla St

Doug Gottlieb: 2-0
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Oreg St over Arizona

Todd McShay: 1-0
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St

Jesse Palmer: 1-0
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin

David Pollack: 6-1
WRONG Cal over Ariz St
RIGHT Oregon St over Arizona
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT FSU over USF

Desmond Howard: 11-2
RIGHT TCU over SMU
WRONG Arizona over Oregon St
RIGHT Ariz St over Cal
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT WVU over Baylor
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
WRONG VaTech over Cinci
RIGHT Mizzou over UCF
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Iowa over Minnesota
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
RIGHT Bama over Ole Miss

Kirk Herbstreit: 10-3
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
WRONG Stanford over Washington
RIGHT Miami over NC St
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT Cinci over VaTech
RIGHT Bama over Ole Miss
RIGHT Oreg St over Arizona
WRONG UCF over Mizzou
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
WRONG Minnesota over Iowa
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
RIGHT WVU over Baylor

Lee Corso: 11-2
RIGHT Oregon over Wash St
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
WRONG VaTech over Cinci
RIGHT Oreg St over Arizona
WRONG UCF over Mizzou
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Iowa over Minnesota
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St*
RIGHT Georgia over Tennessee
RIGHT Bama over Ole Miss
RIGHT WVU over Baylor

Chris Fowler: 0-1
WRONG Okla St over Texas

Jennifer: 11-2
WRONG Stanford over Washington
RIGHT Boise St over UNM
RIGHT Texas over Okla St
WRONG VaTech over Cinci
RIGHT Oreg St over Arizona
RIGHT Mizzou over UCF
RIGHT TAMU over Arkansas
RIGHT Nebraska over Wisconsin
RIGHT Iowa over Minnesota
RIGHT Penn St over Illinois
RIGHT Ohio St over Mich St
RIGHT Clemson over BC
RIGHT WVU over Baylor

Week 4 2012: Saturday Morning

We are firing up things here this lovely Saturday morning.  Lots of exciting games this week, and lots of exciting picks will come in tow.  We’re drinking Rojo Tea again this morning.  We’ve got College Gameday on the main screen, Sportsnation on the bottom screen, and Dari & Mel going on the radio.  Why would I be listening to the radio while watching two TVs?  Because I like to party.  I’ll be updating all morning starting with a few picks from the last week, and continue to update as the picks continue to rain down on us.  Stay tuned!  UPDATE: Chris Fowler tweeted that today’s guest celebrity is going to be a big surprise and somewhat off the radar.  WHO COULD IT BE?  As soon as I know, it will be here.

Robert Smith:
Boise St over BYU
Notre Dame over Michigan
OU over KState
FSU over Clemson
Oregon over Arizona
UCLA over Oreg St
S.Carolina over Mizzou
TCU over UVA
GaTech over Miami
Rutgers over Arkansas
Minnesota over Syracuse

Christian Fauria:
Clemson over FSU
Notre Dame over Michigan
Oregon over Arizona
OU over KState
UCLA over Oreg St
S.Carolina over Mizzou
TCU over UVA
GaTech over Miami
Arkansas over Rutgers
UConn over W.Michigan

Mel Kiper Jr.:
FSU over Clemson
Notre Dame over Michigan
Florida over Kentucky
OU over KState
Oregon over Arizona

David Pollack:
GaTech over Miami
Oreg St over UCLA
Notre Dame over Michigan
KState over OU
Oregon over Arizona
FSU over Clemson

Desmond Howard:
Oregon over Arizona
GaTech over Miami
UCLA over Oreg St
Michigan over Notre Dame
OU over KState
FSU over Clemson
LSU over Auburn
Bama over FAU
USC over Cal

Kirk Herbstreit:
UCLA over Oreg St
LSU over Auburn
Boise St over BYU
Bama over FAU
Minnesota over Syracuse
Rutgers over Arkansas
Utah over Ariz St
UCLA over Oregon St
Notre Dame over Michigan
OU over KState

Lee Corso:
LSU over Auburn
Bama over FAU
OU over KState
NIU over Kansas
Oregon over Arizona
Notre Dame over Michigan
Minnesota over Syracuse
Rutgers over Arkansas
Ariz St over Utah
UCLA over Oregon St
FSU over Clemson (Headgear pick)

Ricky Carmichael:
Syracuse over Minnesota
Arkansas over Rutgers
Ariz St over Utah
UCLA over Oregon St
Michigan over Notre Dame
OU over KState
FSU over Clemson

Jennifer:
Boise St over BYU
Clemson over FSU (Upset Special)
Georgia over Vanderbilt
Michigan over Notre Dame
Arkansas over Rutgers
UCLA over Oreg St
Miami over GaTech
UConn over W.Michigan
Wake Forest over Army
Syracuse over Minnesota
S.Carolina over Mizzou
LSU over Auburn
Oregon over Arizona