deskgameBuffalo did lose to Baltimore and Houston in Weeks 5 and 6, but has since rebounded to win six consecutive games, capped by this week’s impressive victory over the Chiefs. None of the five teams they beat before KC have winning records, but winners beat who they are supposed to beat, and the win against Kansas City proved that the Bills were simply not fattening up on low-level competition.
deskgameMiami’s recent history in bowl games is encouraging for Iowa State. The Hurricanes have lost five straight bowl matchups and have just one win in their last 11 appearances.
deskgameSportsbooks have released the NFL betting odds for Week 11, and the week’s matchups have plenty of playoff positioning at stake.
deskgameThe Bills had the third-best odds to win the Super Bowl coming out of Week 11 Sunday action. Prior to beating the Chiefs, Buffalo had the fourth-best odds, yet was able to move past Baltimore after its loss to Pittsburgh.
deskgameThe Tide’s difficult non-conference schedule should have it ready for the step up in competition against SEC foes. Alabama has already squared off with Purdue, Illinois, Houston, Oregon, North Carolina and Creighton.