After one week with the new picks format, it’s clear that Travis has been the weak link in the groupthink of previous picks.  A horrendous 2-8 against the spread for him.  At least he is keeping the Jacknife Sports mantra …

2017 – Week 7 Picks Read more »

Last week was pretty good – at least picking straight up.  We went 9-1 in that category, but a paltry 3-9 against the spread.  We weren’t good figuring out who was going to cover those double digit point spreads.  We …

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Last week was an interesting week.  With a few upsets and so many near upsets, you would think our record was horrible.  Not so!  We went 7-3 straight up and 7-3 against the spread.  We somehow avoided all those land …

2017 – Week 5 Picks Read more »

We went 5-5 straight up and 5-5 against the spread last week last week.  Decidedly average.  There were so many upsets last week and of course we didn’t pick one of them as our upset of the week.  We went …

2017 – Week 4 Picks Read more »

We went 6-4 straight up and 4-6 against the spread last week.  Those are ok numbers.  We did nail the upset of the week.  Oklahoma looked awesome going into the Horseshoe and beating up Ohio State.  The game wasn’t even …

2017 – Week 3 Picks Read more »

Week 2.  The perfect time for people to build on the Week 1 overreactions or declare with certainty that Week 1 was definitely not an overreaction for how the team is going to play out the season.  The first week …

2017 – Week 2 Picks Read more »

We are back!  The weekly picks column where you are guaranteed to make money if you use this and go to Vegas.  That is, go against what we say.  Last year we did pretty good straight up.  We went 93-58 …

2017 – Week 1 Picks Read more »

It’s been a few weeks since we have been here.  The regular season ended and then there have been a few weeks of “non-premier” bowl games.  That doesn’t mean we didn’t watch them.  There are just more intriguing games to …

2016 – Bowl Week Picks Read more »

Last week was another good week.  We went 8-2 straight up and 4-5-1 against the spread.  We have done much better against the spread this year than last year.  We must be getting better at this.It’s championship week.  Some very …

2016 – Week 14 Picks Read more »