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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Alabama A&m Bulldogs Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
In their final nonconference matchup of the season, Georgia Tech’s Yellow Jackets will host the Alabama A&M Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta. The game presents a pivotal opportunity for both teams as they prepare to transition into conference play. The Yellow Jackets (5-7) have had a challenging season, particularly against power conference teams. Despite securing wins against lesser opponents like West Georgia, Texas Southern, Charleston Southern, Central Arkansas, and UMBC, Georgia Tech has yet to defeat a high-major program. In their six games against power conference teams, they’ve been outscored by an average of 14.3 points, underscoring a struggle to compete at a higher level. The team’s recent form hasn’t helped matters. They’ve lost four of their last five
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Anaheim Ducks vs Philadelphia Flyers Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Betting on today’s Flyers and Ducks game? Catch the action at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, as the Ducks hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on NBCS. In this non-conference matchup, the Flyers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Ducks. The over/under for the game is 6 goals. With a 3-0 loss to the Bruins, the Flyers dropped to 15-16-4 this season. Philadelphia entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals. The combined score of 3 goals fell well short of the total. All three of Boston’s goals came in consecutive periods, with the Flyers failing to find the net. Philadelphia’s defense struggled, allowing the Bruins to score their first goal
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Vancouver-canucks vs Seattle Kraken Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
Betting on today’s Kraken and Canucks game? Catch the action at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC, as the Canucks hosts this showdown at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 5.5 goals, and the Canucks are favored by -1.5 against the Kraken in a Pacific division matchup. Seattle fell to 15-19-2 after a 2-0 road loss to the Bruins. The Kraken entered as underdogs on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for just 2. Both goals came in the first period, with the Bruins scoring at 16:37 and 10:03. Seattle’s offense struggled, managing only 23 shots on goal. Seattle’s offense was held scoreless in their 2-0
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St. John’s Red Storm vs Delaware Blue Hens Picks and Predictions December 28th 2024
St. John’s aims to extend its five-game winning streak as it faces Delaware on Saturday in a nonconference matchup in New York. Coming off a dramatic victory at Providence, the Red Storm (10-2) are eager to carry their momentum into their final game before resuming Big East play. In their first true road test of the season, St. John’s secured a thrilling 72-70 victory against Providence on Dec. 20, thanks to Zuby Ejiofor’s game-winning jumper at the buzzer. The win highlighted the Red Storm’s resilience and growth under coach Rick Pitino. Ejiofor has been a dominant force for the Red Storm, recording his fifth double-double of the season with 19 points and 10 rebounds against Providence. His offensive rebound and
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Florida Gators vs Stetson Hatters Picks and Predictions December 29th 2024
As a team with national championship aspirations, No. 6 Florida isn’t allowing its perfect start to become a distraction. The Gators (12-0) are preparing for Sunday’s home game against Stetson in Gainesville, Fla., their final nonconference contest before diving into Southeastern Conference play. Despite their dominance so far, Florida coach Todd Golden emphasizes maintaining focus. “It’s a great start, but it’s just a start,” Golden said. “When we get back, we’re gonna treat it like we’re 0-0 in that we’ve got a new season ahead of us.” The Gators showed their strength last Saturday with a commanding 99-45 victory over North Florida. Will Richard led the way with a career-high 26 points. After a slower shooting start to the season,

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Purdue Boilermakers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Ohio State wants its third trip to the state of Indiana this season to be as successful as the first two when the No. 3 Buckeyes visit West Lafayette to play upset-minded Purdue on Saturday. In a quirk of the schedule for the Buckeyes (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten), the matchup against the Boilermakers (2-4, 1-2) means they will have played as many games in their neighboring state as in Columbus so far this season. Ohio … more

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Duke Blue Devils vs. NC State Wolfpack Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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The quarterback topic is running hot when it comes to Saturday night’s Atlantic Coast Conference game between visiting North Carolina State and No. 17 Duke in Durham, N.C. The Wolfpack (4-2, 1-1) have broken in a new starter, while the Blue Devils (4-1, 1-0) are hoping for a clean bill of health for their QB1. Duke has been off since a devastating Sept. 30 loss to Notre Dame, with Blue Devils quarterback Riley Leonard hurt … more

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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Louisville Cardinals Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Minutes after Louisville finished a 33-20 upset of then-No. 10 Notre Dame last weekend, first-year Cardinals coach Jeff Brohm sounded a warning. “Once you win a game like that, the bar goes from here up to here,” he said. “Every week in college football, if you don’t come ready to play, you are not going to win.” Complacency might pose a bigger danger for the 14th-ranked Cardinals than host Pitt for Saturday’s Atlantic Coast Conference … more

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Southern California Trojans Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Although Notre Dame has played seven consecutive weeks, coach Marcus Freeman insists his team isn’t tired. It’s starting to look that way, though, as the 21st-ranked Fighting Irish have dropped two of their last three games heading into Saturday’s marquee meeting with No. 10 Southern California in South Bend, Ind. But for Freeman, the tumultuous schedule is no excuse, and a meeting with another ranked opponent presents a perfect opportunity to get back on track. … more

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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 10th 2023

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Wake Forest and Virginia Tech have piled up problems over the past few weeks that need addressing. But both teams also are trying to emphasize positive developments. Building on those will be among the goals for both the Demon Deacons and Hokies when they meet on Saturday in Blacksburg, Va. Wake Forest (3-2, 0-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) is facing a two-game skid, but seeing the defense come through in big situations has been encouraging. “In … more