During football season you can’t drag football fans away from their TV’s. Watching their favorite college teams play is a way of life - until the season ends. Football fans are competitive and a lot of them find that playing poker is a good way to fill in time during the off season. Many of the members of the Cardschat Poker Forum are also college football fans and join in on discussions on both topics in the forum.
College football is already an institution for Americans. It stands to gain even more interest thanks to the US Supreme Court declaring the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act unconstitutional. That opens up college sports betting to every state in America, something that Beatthefish.com has been covering for USA-facing online poker for years.
Posted on November 5th 2014
This may be the biggest weekend of college football we have seen this season. Virtually half of the Top 25 teams play one another in pivotal conference games that will shape the national landscape as well. #14 Kansas State travels to Fort Worth to face # 9 TCU in what ultimately could decide the Big… Read more »
Posted on November 2nd 2014
Finally, Oregon put it all together Saturday and the result was the demolition of a Stanford team that had become a nemesis for the Ducks over the last two years. The win possibly positioned the Ducks as one of the Top Four teams in the college football playoff as the nation awaits the vote of… Read more »
Posted on October 29th 2014
After a stunning win over Ole Miss in which the Tigers controlled much of the game, LSU came up short in the eyes of the College Football Selection Committee, only managing a lowly # 19 ranking. LSU has two losses and both came at the hands of the committee’s own #1 and #3 teams, Mississippi… Read more »
Posted on October 19th 2014
Florida State regained the number one ranking in the Billingsley Report after a hard fought 31-27 comeback win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Ole Miss jumped idle Mississippi State to take the #2 ranking after beating Tennessee 34-3.
Posted on October 15th 2014
# 4 Notre Dame travels to Tallahassee to take on Florida State in a crucial battle of undefeated teams. Check out all of the projected point spreads for this weekend’s games. Billingsley Projections Billingsley + (MOV) Projections
Posted on October 12th 2014
TCU was in full control of the game with a 21 point lead early in the fourth quarter and a win for Baylor looked hopeless, but the Bears never gave up and Bryce Petty lead Baylor to a 3 point victory over the longtime rival Horned Frogs. But it’s the state of Mississippi that rules… Read more »
Posted on September 21st 2014
You could almost see it coming, this signature road win, ever since Dan Mullen took over in 2009. After an initial 5-7 record in his first season Mullen guided the Bulldogs to 4 consecutive winning seasons. There were some big wins along the way, a 10-7 win in the Swamp in 2010, a 28-10 win… Read more »
Posted on September 14th 2014
Oklahoma rolled over the Volunteers Saturday night with an overwhelming defensive performance. Tennessee was never able to generate any momentum as the Sooner defense thwarted almost everything in the Vols playbook. Oklahoma moved to #2 in the Billingsley report behind #1 Oregon. Remember what I said last week about the Big 10 not being dead?… Read more »
Posted on September 10th 2014
#5 Georgia at #20 South Carolina – Georgia can take a huge step toward an SEC East title with a win over the Gamecocks in Columbia, but it won’t be an easy task for Mark Richt and Company. The Bulldogs had a week off in preparation for the trip to Columbia where they have lost… Read more »
Posted on September 3rd 2014
Last week both the Billingsley and Billingsley + projections went 29-9 in FBS vs FBS games, a respectable 76.3%, but honestly a little disappointing for me. Shocking losses by Northwestern, Vanderbilt, and Houston, all of whom were heavily favored by double digits sure threw a wrench in my reputation. Still, I won’t complain because it… Read more »