deskgamePenn State likes to sling the football, and why not? Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar is the reason they throw the pill. The junior quarterback is 19th nationally in passing yards (3,192), but he has a tall order to sling the football for 194+ passing yards on Thursday.
deskgameThe tricky thing about this prop is determining whether Jacobs will be part of the passing game. In the last seven games, he has had four receptions four times and zero receptions three times. In games when he had four receptions he averaged 53 receiving yards per game. One of those games was against the Bears, and Jacobs had five receptions for 58 yards (to go with 18 carries for 76 yards).
deskgameNotre Dame (13-2) scored a 23-10 win over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. The Fighting Irish rank fourth in the nation in scoring offense at 37.7 points per game and are second in scoring defense (13.6 points per game). Notre Dame held Georgia to 62 rushing yards.
deskgameEighteen years ago, I was a sponsor of the Smoke-Free Air Act. With other legislators, I fought the powerful tobacco industry and the third-party advocates the industry manipulated and mobilized to fight smoking restrictions.
deskgameA triple-header is on tap Saturday, and all three games have playoff implications.
