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Pained Pac-12 Picks

Another week in the books and still nothing. Nick, your blog is lame. On the Season Straight Up: 16-3 Against the Spread: 6-11 Posted spreads are from sportsbook.com at time of publishing. UCLA @ Oregon State (Sat., Prime Ticket, 12:30 p.m.) An early candidate for Pac-12 game of the year, no doubt. Of  course, this [...]

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Perishing Pac-12 Picks

So this is what the site’s come to, a weekly prediction post acting as the feeding tube keeping the blog alive? Sigh…I hate me more than you do. On the Season Straight Up: 9-0 Against the Spread: 3-6 Posted spreads are from sportsbook.com at time of publishing. Colorado St. @ Colorado (Sat., FSN, 10:30 a.m.) [...]

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Premier Pac-12 Picks – Week 2

Well, this is embarrassing. Apparently, football season started last weekend. Who knew? On the Season Straight Up: 9-3 (“Wait, Nick, if you didn’t know the season started, how are you 9-3?” I don’t know, one of life’s mysteries, I suppose.) Against the Spread: N/A for now Posted spreads are from sportsbook.com at time of publishing. Arizona [...]

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Procrastinated Pac-10 Picks – Week 13

This is the only post I’m going to do. No Click Tales, no SearchBag. It’s just the life of a lazy blogger. I did my best to mail this puppy in just so not to be give the appearance of too much effort.

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Ranking the Pac-10: Week 13 – Dr. OTP Has the Diagnosis For All That Ails

All Pac-10 teams find themselves ailing in some manner. Yes, even you, Oregon. In this week’s “Ranking the Pac-10,” Dr. OTP has the diagnosis and prescription for future success.

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Persistent Pac-10 Picks – Week 12

I might as well just quit picking against the spread. The streak I’m on is colder than a Chip Kelly halftime interview (zing!). But I’m not a quitter. In gambling, you always know that the next one is going to be HUGE.

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Ranking the Pac-10: Week 12 – Some Much Needed Dream Analysis

Curiosity always surrounds the activity of our slumbering minds and it’s wise to do a little dream analysis from time to time. Fortunately, the blog is an unlicensed and uneducated dream interpreter. In this week’s edition of Ranking the Pac-10, I put those (un)skills to use for each team.

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Run It Back: Oregon vs. California – Close Enough For You?

A win is a win is a win is a win is a win. Should I go on? 1. Wait, you thought this was going to be easy? EASY!? Well,  yeah, me too. Look at all the teams with one loss right now. Some of them look unbeatable. Wisconsin goes for 83 points? Ohio State [...]

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Potent Pac-10 Picks – Week 11

The blog needs to get on a hot streak. Too many weeks of mediocrity are dragging down a good first half of prognosticating. Like an athlete in his prime, I’m asserting my will and demanding a perfect week. Here we go.

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Ranking the Pac-10: Week 11 – Accentuate the Positive

The blog needs to focus on the positive to get through this week. Having to redo 80% of this post because of a crappy internet connection? Opportunity to do something even better the second time!

Same goes for this week’s Pac-10 Power Rankings. Happiness abounds! Losing is giving. Fumbling is sharing. Tackling is hugging.

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