deskgameIn the Big Ten Championship and two CFP games, RBs Kaytron Allen and Nick Singleton combined for 610 rushing yards and six total touchdowns. TE Tyler Warren is a reliable pass catcher fresh off a two-touchdown performance against Boise State.
deskgameThe Mets didn’t dip into their minor league system to chase big names over the last two seasons, and Stearns has been known for his keen eye on nabbing players that deliver beyond expectations. Prime examples in 2024 included Sean Manaea, Luis Severino, Jose Quintana and Jose Iglesias, who were all key performers during the NL playoffs. First-year manager Carlos Mendoza proved to be an outstanding skipper.
deskgameMost of the CFP matchups have been duds, but the Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions seem poised to deliver a must-see matchup. The teams are evenly matched, as evidenced by the one-point spread favoring Notre Dame.
deskgameAlabama’s national championship odds have increased since the preseason, despite the Tide owning the best non-conference victories in the country.
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.