Interesting Tidbits on Football, Harvey Updyke, and the Happiest Village on the Plains
Happy Friday. We’re back! I know all seven of our readers have been waiting in anticipation for the return of tidbits. Well we’re back and...
The Top 10 War Blogle Posts of 2018
The year of 2018 had some highs. The year of 2018 had some lows. But all things considered, it was generally a good year for...
2018-2019 Bowl Predictions – Week 3
After a terrible part 1 of week 2, I followed up it with a slightly less terrible part 2 of week 2. I still have...
Music City Bowl Preview: Back to Basics
Auburn has made changes since we last saw them take the field. A new Offensive Coordinator has taken the reins. Gus Malzahn has taken over...
2018-2019 Bowl Predictions – Week 2 (Part 2)
Welp, even a cancelled bowl game couldn’t help my dismal part 1 of week 2. 3-5? Are you kidding me? Bowls: 15-13 (53.6%) Regular Season: 101-45...
2018-2019 Bowl Predictions – Week 2 (Part 1)
The first week of bowl games wasn’t too awful. I went 7-2 and brought up my overall average a tad. Gotta keep it going. 69.7%...
2018-2019 Bowl Predictions – Week 1
Bowl season is here. It’s the time to watch games you’d never watch in the regular season, but you’ll watch it now because your uncle...
Week 14 Predictions: Championship Week
As it usually does, rivalry week whooped me. It was the worst week of the year. #smh Last week: 6-5 (54.5%) This week: 8-1 (88.9%) Overall: 101-45...
Iron Bowl Preview: It Will Take the Best
Regardless of the amount of talent on Auburn’s sideline, regardless of the records, Alabama has been favored to win every Iron Bowl since 2008. That...
Week 13 Predictions: It’s Rivalry Week
Cupcake week is good for predictions. That’s why my week 12 was a little bit better than recent weeks. Must get better, though. Last week: 9-4 (69.2%)...
Week 12 Predictions: Cupcakes Are Good
I figured out what I was doing in week 11. I started picking with my anger, rather than picking with my brain. Never pick with your...
Georgia Preview: We Supposed to be Scared?
The 2017 Georgia Bulldogs came into Jordan-Hare Stadium last season undefeated and ranked #1 in the nation. They left looking like a team that had...
Week 11 Predictions: Remember November
Well, Week 10 wasn’t much better than the week before. It’s gotta be better. I’ve gotta be better. This is the week to get better. Last week:...
Texas A&M Preview: Jimbo’s Return
Auburn returns from the bye week to play a home game against a team that they have never beaten in Jordan-Hare Stadium. Gus Malzahn gave...
Week 10 Predictions: It’s November
Last week was not good. Not good at all. Lowest of the year, but it was one of those blah weeks where anything could happen....
Week 9 Predictions: Take a Nap
Well, Week 8 wasn’t absolutely terrible. I picked two upsets that didn’t happen. You live, you learn. Last week: 5-3 (62.5%) This week: 3-4 (42.9%) Overall: 68-27 (71.6%) Unless...
Ole Miss Preview: Just Win
Auburn is not near as bad as they have played the last three weeks. You know it. I know it. Everybody knows it. It’s why...
Week 8 Predictions: A Stale SEC Slate
You can’t get much more average than my Week 7. I was sitting at 75% on the season, and I went 75% for the week. Thanks...
Tennessee Preview: Breakout Beatdown
The Tennessee Volunteers are coming off a bye week that followed back-to-back 26-point losses to Florida and Georgia. In fact, in their three losses of...
Week 7 Predictions: All in the Family
Week 6 was not good. I got cocky with a decent start to the season and decided to take some leaps. Well, I mean, there were...
Mississippi St. Preview: Similar Teams (not really)
Before the 2018 season, the Mississippi State game was listed as a losable game for Auburn. It became the trendy upset pick quickly, and everybody...
Week 6 Predictions: A So-So SEC Slate
For the 2nd week in a row, my week 5 was nearly perfect. Had Mississippi State beaten Florida, my SEC picks would’ve been. Stupid maroons. Don’t get...
Southern Miss Preview: A Time for More Righting
Auburn was hoping to clean up some offensive issues against the hapless Hawgs of Arkansas last weekend. I’m not sure that happened. I’m not sure...
Week 5 Predictions: More SEC Action
My week 4 was nearly perfect. Had Mississippi State beaten Kentucky it would’ve been. Stupid maroons. Don’t get me wrong, I loved seeing it happen,...
Arkansas Preview: A Time for Righting
The Arkansas Razorbacks roll into town after suffering one of the worst losses in their program’s history: a 44-17 loss to North Texas. It wasn’t...
Week 4 Predictions: SEC-on-SEC Action
In week 3, most of the SEC was still playing outside the conference, which usually makes for easy pickings. Eh, it was alright, but I don’t...
Week 3 Predictions: Pretenders & Record-Builders
The SEC-on-SEC action made week 2 a little hairy, but I still got by with a passing grade. Still not good enough. Must do better. Last...
Week 2 Predictions: Welcome to the Party
The slate for week 1 was much like the SEC’s cupcake schedule. Easy games equal easy pickin’. And then you have stupid games like Miami-LSU...
Washington Preview: A New Day, Yes It Is
While the majority of the SEC is sleeping through Week 1, the Auburn Tigers are taking their talents (back) to Atlanta for a third consecutive...
Week 1 Predictions: Don’t Hurt Yourself
In terms of predictions, I actually had a pretty good 2017. It was my highest percentage in a while… and then bowl season happened. Stupid...