THE NEWSCASTER-Pigskin Predictors
PAGE 8 - December 17, 2008
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Last Week’s Winners
Week #16
Pro:
ATL @ MIN
DEN @ CAR
BAL @ DAL
NYG @ DAL
PHI @ WAS
NE @ OAK
MIA @ KC
PIT @ BAL
It was a brutal week for our predictors with the
Tie Breaker:
MIN @ ARI
unexpected upsets in control. Todd Sumlim gets our
SD___ @ TB___
GB @ JAC
game ball this week with picks of 7-3. Todd picked
TEN @ HOU
more of the upsets than the rest of our group. Todd
BUF @ NYJ
picks up two games on Jerry and one on Harold.
SF @ MIA
Todd now moves into a two way tie for second place.
TB@ ATL
Beware: the bowls begin this week!
For the week: 5-5
For the week: 5-5
For the week: 7-3
For the week: 6-4
For the week: 5-5
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day and Saturday watching the
Carolina in the NFC South and drop
games on Sunday, Tuesday and
is too little, too late for the Jags.
NCAA Division 11 playoff semifi-
out of contention for that division
Wednesday. Tuesdays’ game is the
Their season never lived up to pre-
By Doug Johnston
nals. Montana and Richmond
title. They are still very much in the
Poinsettia Bowl game pitting TCU
season expectations as they are
Bucs, Dolphins still in hunt
emerged as winners in those games
hunt for a wild card playoff berth,
against Boise State in what could
mired in the cellar of the AFC South
for playoff berths
and will play Friday night at 7:00
however with two games to play.
be a pretty interesting game. TCU
with a 5-9 record.
PM for the championship of that
This college football
Miami is our other state team with
is a 4 point favorite but, I smell an
An interesting match-up
division. ESPN 2 will broadcast that
junkie went through serious with-
high aspirations for the playoffs.
upset here.
50
this Saturday will be Wake Forest
game.
drawals this past week. After surf-
The Dolphins beat the 49ers 14-9
Wednesday’s game is the
and Navy in the Eagle Bank Bowl,
There are two weeks re-
ing the TV lineup Friday and Satur-
Sunday and as of now are knotted
Hawaii Bowl pitting Hawaii against
(I didn’t make that up: That is the
maining on the regular schedule in
day night reality finally set in: The
in a three-way tie atop the AFC East
Notre Dame. My how the Irish have
name of the bowl). That game is a
the National Football League.
regular season is over in college
with New England and the New York
fallen off the charts. They will be
rematch of a regular season game
The Tampa Bay Bucs lost
football. The good news is that the
Jets.
back on the New Years scene soon
between these two teams that Navy
their second consecutive game this
college bowl season begins this
My Jacksonville Jaguars
enough, but I’m not sure Charlie
won. It is one of four bowl games
week to fall two full games behind
Saturday. I also found solace Fri-
beat the Packers this Sunday, but it
Weiss will be their coach.
Saturday. There are also bowl