College & Pro News & Notes 10-11 & 10-12
Tennessee @ Georgia- Vols have won last two trips to Athens, 19-14 in ‘04 and 51-33 in ‘06…also won 35-14 in Knoxville last year…Georgia has committed at least 10 penalties in 4 of 5 games
LSU @ Florida- with exception of loss to Ole Miss, Gators have held opposition to 10 points or less…in 28-24 win last year, Tigers rushed for 247…Charles Scott will get plenty of carries in this one
Texas vs Oklahoma- Sooners start fast, outscoring opponents 103-3 in first quarter, 168-30 in first half…through 5 games (20 quarters), Longhorns have scored in all but one quarter, posting double digits 14 times…Sooners #1 in total D in Big 12, but ‘Horns have allowed just 57 points so far
Oklahoma State @ Missouri- rushing offense versus passing offense…Cowboys 32+ minutes in TOP, 300+ yards per game on ground…Missouri’s Chase Daniel 76% completions, 15 TD’s 1 INT…
Penn State @ Wisconsin- Badgers in mental disarray after two stright losses…Wiscy buried 38-7 last year in Happy Valley…home team 6-1 ATS last 7 in series…Wisconsin 16-8-1 ATS last few years at Camp Randall
Carolina @ Tampa Bay- Panthers 8-2 SU and 7-3 ATS last 5 seasons vs Bucs…Garcia to start at helm for home team…T Bay no rushing TD’s allowed so far this season
Detroit @ Minnesota- Lions outscored in first quarter 38-0 thru 5 games…allowing 5+ yards per carry, 9 yards per pass…Detroit is minus 10 minutes in TOP…Vikes 5-1 SU and 5-0-1 ATS last 6 meetings…Minny scored 30 point Monday night but had just 270 yards on offense
St Louis @ Washington- Rams just 3-17 SU and 5-15 ATS last 20 games…Haslett takes over for Linehan during bye week…’Skins off two brutally physical divisional road victories…Jason Campbell ZERO interceptions so far
Jacksonville @ Denver- Bronco D allows 13 points to Bucs last week after 3 straight games of 30+…Selvin Young and Tony Scheffler OUT, Eddie Royal doubtful…Jags secondary nicked up with Nelson and Florence questionable
Chicago @ Atlanta- Falcons two home wins against Lions and Chiefs…Bears two losses by 3 points each…Turner is NFL’s leading rusher, Forte is eighth…