The final four weeks of the NFL season are tantamount to the stretch run of a Graded Stakes race. It's where big races are won and lost. Its been said many times over that if you don't have the horse you won't win the race. For the most part this adage is right on the money. There are times, though, when the ride the horse gets by the jockey can put the team together in the winner's circle. It's why good jockeys are... Read more

(1) NEW HEAD COACHES ARE MONEYBURNERS For the most part, new coaches are brought into college football programs that are in need of a transfusion. Much like a body that undergoes alterations during a lifestyle change of diet and exercise, it also takes a while before first year coaches turn a program around. In fact, all teams with 1st year head coaches are 1307-1445-45, or 47.4% ATS, since 1990. The groundwork... Read more