Just when it looked like the under pressure Big 12 would have something to cheer about this season after all, both Oklahoma and Oklahoma State effectively blew their chances with disapointing losses. Oklahoma State had a shocking loss against Iowa State who snatched this unlikely win in the second period of OT, and given Iowa’s […] Continue reading → With Every Team having played at least 8 games here is our view of the first half and how we rank the teams. 1 Green Bay Packers 8-0 – What can you say 14 wins in a row now and not against easy teams either. They have beaten the Bears Falcons & Saints and look […] Continue reading → Green Bay remained the only unbeaten team at 8-0 thanks to a very impressive win at the San Diego Chargers, who are a whole lot better than their 4-4 record would have you believe. Their nearest challengers in the NFC north Detroit and Chicago both won too reinforcing the fact that the NFC North looks […] Continue reading → The Tampa Bay Buccaneers moved quickly to claim the 350-pound defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth off waivers as cover for Gerald McCoy who is out for the season with a torn right biceps muscle. This was a bit of a surprise given Haynesworths recent record and the Buccs general manager Mark Dominik admitted that the move was solely […] Continue reading → The Oklahoma State Cowboys rode their luck just a little against the plucky Kansas State Wildcats in what was a great advertisment for the under pressure Big 12. The Wildcats who had seen their own BSC ambitions destroyed by Oklahoma last week again gave up over 50 points, but instead of laying down like they […] Continue reading → This was billed as the game of the Century and well over 100,000 turned up at at Bryant-Denny Stadium to witness the dram. However as so often happens with over hyped games it was more damp squib than fireworks (at least for the neutral viewer) with LSU grabbing the glory and a probably BSC Championship […] Continue reading → Although the Ravens – Steelers game is undoubtedly the one everyone will be watching with the most interest, there are some other intriguing clashes. In the NFC West the Cardinals and Rams have managed two wins between them so far but showed last week that they were probably on the up and this should be an […] Continue reading → Up until last week the Wildcats looked like a team on a mission, however when they faced their first true task of the season they came up short losing 58-17 to Oklahoma. However they were in this game for most of the 1st half and their second half collapse was somewhat uncharacteristic of a team […] Continue reading → Finally the game we have been looking forward to for a few weeks is upon us and this Bonfire night this seasons two giants of college football clash in what will in all probability reward one of them with a place in the National Championship. LSU have been top ranked for a while now […] Continue reading → We are now approaching the half way point in the 2011 NFL season and two teams are still waiting to chalk up their first win; surprisingly one of those is the Indianapolis Colts. Without Peyton Manning the Colts have looked pretty ordinary this season and with Atlanta visiting this week things could get worse before […] Continue reading →