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Friday Locks: Week 9 – Cougars, Chaos, and Course Correction

After a few weeks of frustration, Friday Locks finally swung a little momentum back in the right direction. We went 7–5 collectively in Week 8,…

Friday Locks – Week 5: Embracing the Chaos

M. HofeldSeptember 26, 2025 No Comments Arizona State Sun Devils Football Arizona Wildcats Football BYU Cougars Football Colorado Buffaloes Football Florida State Seminoles Football Friday Locks Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Football Iowa State Cyclones Football LSU Tigers Football Ohio State Buckeyes Football Oklahoma Sooners Ole Miss Rebels Football Oregon Ducks Football Penn State Nittany Lions Football TCU Horned Frogs Football Virginia Cavilers Football Wake Forest Demon Deacons Football Washington Huskies Football

The Friday Locks segment has become as much about the comedy as the competition. After another week of futility—where only one of us managed to…

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NCAA Football Best Bet For September 15, 2023 | Virginia vs. Maryland

M. HofeldSeptember 15, 2023 No Comments Maryland Terrapins Football NCAA Football Best Bets Virginia Cavilers Football

Week 3 of the college football season got off to a dull start for us. We only hit one of our three picks with Navy…

Friday Locks | Showdown In Morgantown

M. HofeldOctober 30, 2020 No Comments Arkansas Razorbacks Football Auburn Tigers Football BYU Cougars Football Coastal Carolina Football East Carolina Football Friday Locks Georgia Bulldogs Football Georgia State Football Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Football Houston Cougars Football Iowa State Cyclones Football Kansas Jayhawks Football Kansas State Wildcats Football Kentucky Wildcats Football LSU Tigers Football North Carolina Football Notre Dame Football Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State Cowboys Football Texas A&M Football Texas Longhorns Football Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football UCF Football Virginia Cavilers Football West Virginia Mountaineers Football Western Kentucky Football

Keep doubting the Wildcats. That’s fine. They’re going to keep proving haters wrong. I’m not sure how in the world the Mountaineers are favored in this one, aside from the fact that it’s being played in Morgantown, but give me Kansas State for the win.

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Friday Locks Week 5 | Pure Comedic Gold

M. HofeldOctober 3, 2020 No Comments Alabama Crimson Tide Football Arkansas Razorbacks Football Auburn Tigers Football Boston College Football Clemson Tigers Football Florida Gators Football Georgia Bulldogs Football Iowa State Cyclones Football Kansas Jayhawks Football LSU Tigers Football Memphis Tigers Football Mississippi State Bulldogs Football North Carolina Football Oklahoma Sooners Football Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State Cowboys Football SMU Mustangs Football South Carolina Football TCU Horned Frogs Football Texas A&M Football Texas Longhorns Football Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football UCF Football Vanderbilt Football Virginia Cavilers Football

At some point you just have to sit back and laugh. That’s pretty much where we are after a month of picking college football games…

Friday Locks Week 15 | Championship Week!

M. HofeldDecember 6, 2019 No Comments App State Football Baylor Bears Football Boise State Broncos Football Cincinnati Bearcats Football Clemson Tigers Football Friday Locks Georgia Bulldogs Football Hawaii Football Louisiana Football LSU Tigers Football Memphis Tigers Football Ohio State Buckeyes Football Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Sooners Football Oklahoma State Cowboys Oregon Ducks Football Utah Utes Football Virginia Cavilers Football Wisconsin Badgers Football

The Sooners are Still hoping they can sneak into the College a Football Playoff. They need a big win to convince the committee, and a double-digit win would be a good starting point.

Friday Locks Week 14 | Rivalry Week

M. HofeldNovember 29, 2019 No Comments Alabama Crimson Tide Football Auburn Tigers Football Baylor Bears Football Iowa Hawkeyes Football Kansas Jayhawks Football Michigan Wolverines Football Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Nebraska Cornhuskers Ohio State Buckeyes Football Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Sooners Football Oklahoma State Cowboys Oklahoma State Cowboys Football Virginia Cavilers Football Virginia Tech Hokies Football Wisconsin Badgers Football

I know that Ohio State is on the road and it’s a rivalry game but that doesn’t make up 10 point difference in the spread between Michigan and Penn State. Michigan is playing better on offense but they haven’t done it against a defense like the Buckeyes.