Where There's Smoke

And there you have it. The 2013 NCAA Division I FBS National Champion Florida State University Seminoles: And so now I put the college topics to bed and turn my attention to the NFL playoff betting lines for the next few weeks. I'll also be bringing  Seven 7hings  back this winter but other writing projects await.  And I have miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep. 2013 was the Year of Upheaval.  2014 is the Year of Simplicity.  Thank God. 201. Love, peace, & chicken grease, Smokey Joe

As the college football season winds to a close, I’d be remiss were I not to point out my brilliant analyses over the course of this year. It started with my brilliant analysis on Oct 3 , proclaiming that Maryland would be able to run at will against the Seminoles. Next, I’m still waiting for Jimbo or someone from his staff to call me, thanking me for the letter I wrote to Stanford on Nov 6 , asking them to kindly remove Oregon from the picture.   I get it...he’s been busy.   But after tonight, the clock is running. Then came my Nov 9 nod to Brian Piccolo and Billy Dee Calrissian and this nugget about FSU quarterback, Jameis Winston: “On the other hand, with Marcus Mariota and Teddy Bridgewater throwing out tepid numbers on Thursday and Friday, respectively, this could be a chance to showcase Jameis Winston and bolster his Heisman candidacy.” Finally, I wrapped things up by simultaneously acknowledging and avoiding Winston’s legal troubles, all while show...