One Jordan in; one out of draft … A couple of recent announcements of note by juniors thinking of entering the draft. On the one hand, 6-6, 330-pound Georgia junior DT Jordan Davis, a late first, early second round prospect who had been the highest rated player at the position on the GBN positional ranking, has somewhat surprising… Read More »
Two more top juniors enter draft … A couple of more Top 100 juniors announced in the past 24 hours or so that they will be entering the draft including Georgia CB Tyson Campbell and Clemson LT Jackson Carman. Campbell is currently rated as the 50th overall prospect on the GBN Big Board, while Carman comes in a… Read More »
Updated mock posted … With the 2021 regular season in the books, we have updated our first-round projection for the upcoming draft. Again, the point of the exercise here is not necessarily to try predict which individual player particular teams will draft on April 28th. What we are trying to is figure out as best we can given… Read More »
Selection order updated … With the regular schedule now in the books, here is the full updated 1st round selection order for the 2021 draft. Of course, the picks are only set for the non-playoffs teams 1 through 18. The remaining picks will be determined by results from the playoffs.
‘Phins clinch 3rd pick; Falcs 4th … We knew, of course. heading into the weekend that Jacksonville and the NY Jets had already wrapped up the 1st and 2nd picks overall respectively in the opening round selection order for the 2021 draft. In fact, nothing more was settled in today’s early games, but Miami, with Houston’s pick, just… Read More »
Prospects galore in CFP semis … Just a couple of more sleeps before Friday’s national college semi-finals which feature two terrific match-ups between #1 Alabama and #4 Notre Dame in the Rose Bowl at 4:20 PM ET, followed by #2 Clemson against #3 Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl at 8 PM ET. Both games are on ESPN.… Read More »
#1 ALABAMA (11-0) vs #4 NOTRE DAME (10-1); Rose Bowl, Arlington; 4:20 PM ET; ESPN … There are no more fabled programs in college football than Notre Dame and Alabama so its neat seeing these two meeting up in one of Friday’s two national semi-final games. This, in fact, will be the 8th all-time meeting between the two… Read More »
Two more juniors enter draft … A couple more juniors have announced they’ll be entering the 2021 draft including dynamic Buffalo RB Jaret Patterson and Stanford C Drew Dalman. Patterson led all college backs with an average of almost 180 rushing yards per game this season, which prorated over a 12-game schedule works out to over 2,100 yards;… Read More »
Four more players enter draft; two return … The flow of underclassmen to this year’s draft continues despite the holidays with four more announcing in the past 24 hours that they were foregoing their remaining eligibility and turning pro this winter. The latest players to announce include Southern California G/T Alijah Vera-Tucker, Stanford WR Simi Fehoko, Duke OLB… Read More »
Three in; two out in college football … Two more underclassmen announced this weekend that they would be foregoing their remaining eligibility and entering the 2021 draft including Penn State redshirt sophomore DE Jayson Oweh and North Carolina junior RB Javonte Williams. Both are considered to be second day prospects with Oweh ranked 51st and Williams 57th on… Read More »
Tulsa LB Collins, two others enter draft … A day after being named this year’s Bronko Nagurski Award winner as the nation’s top defensive player, rising Tulsa junior LB Zaven Collins announced that he will be entering the 2021 draft and won’t play in the team’s bowl game. And while Collins isn’t yet a national household name, pro… Read More »
BYU QB Wilson sizzles in bowl win … For those that missed it last evening, BYU QB Zack Wilson didn’t disappoint in the Cougars’ bowl win over Central Florida. For the record, Wilson completed 26 of 34 passes for 425 yards and 3 TDs as the Cougars rang up over 600 yards of total offense en route to… Read More »
‘Horns WR, Beaver CB enter draft … Kind of quiet out there today, but we can report that two more juniors have announced that they will be entering the 2021 draft including Texas WR Brennan Eagles and Oregon State CB Nahshon Wright. Both are considered to be third-day type prospects at this time, but both have intriguing size… Read More »
ACC Championship” #2 NOTRE DAME (9-0) vs #3 CLEMSON (8-1); 4 PM ET; Charlotte, ABC … Call it ‘Round II’; call it ‘The Rematch!’ Call it whatever you’d like but the college football folks really lucked with the second-ranked Irish playing #3 Clemson in the ACC title game in Charlotte. And if it comes even close to the… Read More »
OT win drops Bolts down draft order … The LA Chargers upset Las Vegas 30-27 in overtime in what turned out to be a pretty good Thursday night game last evening for those that went to bed early! The Chargers had come into the week in a coin flip situation with Dallas for the #4-5 picks in the… Read More »
Irish WR; Cane K off to Senior Bowl … The Senior Bowl has announced that two more players have confirmed accepting their invitations to this year’s game including Notre Dame WR Ben Skowronek and Miami PK Jose Borregales. Meanwhile, the Hula Bowl has confirmed three more players will be participating in that game including OTs Brenden Jaimes of… Read More »
Three more enter draft … A trio of potentially interesting receiving underclassmen have announced they will be foregoing their remaining college eligibility and entering the 2021 draft including WRs Elijah Moore of Mississippi and Isaiah McKoy of Kent State along with Boston College TE Hunter Long. Moore had a breakout year in 2020 when he caught 86 passes… Read More »
College conference championship weekend … Speaking of Clemson and the ACC championship game (see below), it is in fact conference championship weekend in college football this coming weekend. Clemson will be participating in arguably the weekend’s marquess when the 3rd ranked Tigers play #2 Notre Dame in the ACC championship game in Charlotte on Saturday afternoon with KO… Read More »
Clemson WR Ross back in uniform; football future undecided … Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney indicated at a ACC championship game presser earlier this week that star junior WR Justyn Ross is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a non-football injury. Ross, who was considered to be a legit top-10 prospect for the 2021 draft, missed the… Read More »
Could UGA QB Daniels be thinking draft … Just what the 2021 draft needs is another potential first-round QB, but there is an interesting story out of Georgia that suggests that redshirt sophomore QB J.T. Daniels might be seriously thinking about entering the upcoming draft. To which a lot of people might ask: Is he even still playing?… Read More »
Guide to online Prop Bet wagers … We normally stick pretty close to games on the field as we primarily care who wins and loses. However, some people clearly follow games for other reasons including fantasy sports betting. And we normally recommend engage in a little sports betting they stay within themselves. That said, here is a guide… Read More »
For centuries, betting has been the favorite past-time for most Americans. And proposition betting has been around since the human race invented the word “bet.” Without noticing, every person has already made a proposition bet at least once in their life. And this type of betting has become so popular in sports that today it is considered and… Read More »
Spartans CB Brown enters draft … Michigan State junior CB Shakur Brown, who is currently tied for the most interceptions in college football so far this season, has declared for the 2021 draft.The 5-11, 190-pound Brown, who has 5 picks this fall, but is still generally considered to be a 3rd day prospect for the upcoming draft, is… Read More »
The ‘stash is back in Jax; Eagles not feeling any pain in NFL QB moves … Jacksonville will reportedly go back to Gardner Minshew at QB with three games left on the schedule. Minshew was the Jaguars starter at the outset of the season, but spent the last six weeks on the sidelines after suffering an injury in… Read More »
Hula Bowl announces first 4 acceptances … The Hula Bowl all-star game has announced the first 4 players that have accepted invitations to their game including Marshall OT Josh Ball, Army ILB Jon Rhattigan and DTs Khyiris Tonga of BYU and Arkansas State’s Forrest Merrill. The Hula Bowl, technically the #2 event on the all-star schedule after the… Read More »
