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Welcome to the 2015 Season

Grading the P5 Conferences That have 14 Members (SEC, B-10, & ACC) By Strength of Non-Conference Scheduling SEC:  The SEC’s East Division (7 teams) takes on 6 P5 opponents, Vanderbilt and Missouri, do not play a team from a power … Continue reading

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ACC Vs Power Conferences 2014

The ACC is a fun conference to watch each and every week, this year there are 4 teams that can win the Coastal according to various preseason publications: UNC, Miami, Georgia Tech, & Virginia Tech; not to mention none of … Continue reading

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FBS Power Conferences vs FCS in 2014

As you may know, FCS programs may give up to 63 scholarships, they may give fewer but not more. Also, teams in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) may portion the 63 scholarships out, among 85 players, but not more than … Continue reading

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ACC Coastal Division Sneak Preview 2014

Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division: 1. Virginia Tech: Frank Beamer’s Team returns 13 starters form last year’s 8-5 squad, 8 on offense and 5 for the defense. Tech’s Offensive Coordinator, Scott Loeffler, will have to replace Logan Thomas, a three … Continue reading

Posted in AAC, ACC, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Virginia, Virginia Tech |

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl Pitt vs Bowling Green 2013

Bowl History: The Bowl game was established in 1997 and was known as the Motor City Bowl until 2009 when Little Caesars took over sponsorship. The first five games (1997 to 2001) were played @ the Silverdome in Pontiac, Michigan, before … Continue reading

Posted in 2013/2014 Bowl Games, ACC, Bowling Green, MAC, Pittsburgh |

Sully’s College Football Page Week 13 Wrap-Up

No. 1 Alabama 49, Chattanooga 0 No. 2 FSU 80, Idaho 14 No. 3 Baylor 17, No. 11 Oklahoma State 49 No. 4 Ohio State 42, Indiana 14 No. 5 Oregon 16, Arizona 42 No. 6 Auburn Bye Week No. 7 … Continue reading

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Sully’s CFP: Six Pack of Winners; Week Eleven

Notre Dame @ Pitt 4: ND has played Service Academies in back to back weeks and its defensive players concern about knee injuries & NFL careers are over. The healing power of this will be mystical …   Sully’s CFP Says… Take … Continue reading

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Sully’s CFP: Six Pack of Winners; Week Ten

# 6 Pick; Blatz, Milwaukee’s Finest ….Ohio State @ Purdue +31:  OSU has not won in West Lafayette in six years and the Boilers & Bucks have split the last 4 games and in fact, Purdue should have won 3 … Continue reading

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FBS Independents: Notre Dame

We will present the FBS Independents in a little different format then the conference previews. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame are up first! Notre Dame  ND vs the American Athletic Conference (AAC)  The Irish open their season against Temple… … Continue reading

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Mountain West Conference (MWC) Mountain Division Sneak Peek

Mountain West Conference (MWC): Mountain Division Young Sully (YS) & Old Sully (OS)  were up late with this one, fitting, as we watch these teams battle late @ night during the season! So nothing new to focus on this league … Continue reading

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