Week 9 Rundown
What an exciting weekend of football. All the big games happened in the middle of the day. That was kind of different. Zombie Ohio State came back and beat Penn State after trailing by double digits the entire game. Not …
Year: 2017
2017 – Week 9 Picks
000000 Teams on bye: Cincinnati, East Carolina, Navy, Temple, Syracuse, Charlotte, MTSU, Army, Bowling Green, Central Michigan, Kent State, Miami (OH), Ohio Western Michigan, Nevada, Alabama, Auburn, LSU, UL Lafayette Travis Allan Kyle #2 Penn St. vs #6 Ohio …
Week 8 Rundown – Firing On All Cylinders
Alabama, Notre Dame, Georgia, Wisconsin, Penn St, and TCU have separated themselves from the pack. Sure, there are other teams out there that can make their way to the top 4, but these teams seem to be the best of …
2017 – Week 8 Picks
It was a good week for the pickers here at Jacknife. With a weekend of big upsets, we managed to avoid the same fate. Travis went 10-5 straight up and 9-6 against the spread redeeming himself from a horrendous week …
Week 7 Rundown
We have entered the alternate dimension. What in the name of Eggo Waffles is going on here?! Just when you think you have things figured out, you go into a weekend with no match ups between ranked teams, you have …
2017 – Week 7 Picks
After one week with the new picks format, it’s clear that Travis has been the weak link in the groupthink of previous picks. A horrendous 2-8 against the spread for him. At least he is keeping the Jacknife Sports mantra …
Week 6 Rundown
There are always these scenarios people come up with like, what if there are 5 undefeated Power 5 teams? Who gets the Playoff bids? It happens every year. And every year we are reminded how darn hard it is to …
2017 – Week 6 Picks
Last week was pretty good – at least picking straight up. We went 9-1 in that category, but a paltry 3-9 against the spread. We weren’t good figuring out who was going to cover those double digit point spreads. We …
Week 5 Rundown
This is the week we start to see the contenders separate themselves from the pack as the calendar turns to October. Are we headed to the rubber match of Alabama-Clemson for the national title? It sure seems that way. Another …
2017 – Week 5 Picks
Last week was an interesting week. With a few upsets and so many near upsets, you would think our record was horrible. Not so! We went 7-3 straight up and 7-3 against the spread. We somehow avoided all those land …