deskgameThe Alabama defense is tough and seemingly intact. That’s going to make it rough for the Wolverines' offense to score, and that’s why I don’t expect Michigan to score enough to affect anything.
deskgameThe Cowboys’ surging offense has scored at least 26 points in four of the previous five games. I expect Dallas to stay within the spread. Last week, the Eagles secondary got torched for 5 touchdowns in a 36-33 loss.
deskgameThe schedule gods blessed Auburn with three of its four toughest conference games (Tennessee, Florida, and Alabama) held at Legacy Arena. At the beginning of March, the team has tough consecutive away games at Kentucky and Texas A&M
deskgameThe Longhorns only surrender 105 rushing yards per game, and it’ll be a long day for the Sun Devils if Skattebo can’t find room to run. Texas would be happy to force Arizona State to air it out against a defense that ranked second in the FBS against the pass. The Longhorns (41 sacks) are great at pressuring the QB.
deskgameBoth programs are known for falling short in big games, and only one can flip that narrative by punching a ticket to the CFP national championship.