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Against All Odds, 2026 Week 3: Glasses in Various Stages of Fullness
Michigan State showed signs of progress at Notre Dame, while Dr. Green and White reviews Week 3 betting results and updates the Spartans’ Big Ten, bowl, and playoff odds.

Bad Betting Advice, Week 3: Four Leaf Clover
Dr. Green and White previews Michigan State’s long-shot visit to Notre Dame and uses computer projections to identify the best Week 3 upsets, spread picks, and point-total bets.

Against All Odds, Week 1: Feeling Strangely Fine
Michigan State’s season-opening win, a historic upset, and encouraging betting results leave Dr. Green and White feeling a little better than just OK

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 7: Projecting the Playoff Bracket
Using preseason simulations, conference title projections and strength-based power ratings, we build a 12-team College Football Playoff bracket for the 2026 season and follow it all the way to a projected national champion.

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 6: Group of Six Playoff Race
A math-driven preview of the 2026 Group of Six conference races, projecting title-game matchups, playoff odds, and the teams most likely to claim the final automatic College Football Playoff bid.

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 5: The SEC, Big 12, and ACC Races
A numbers-driven look at the SEC, Big 12 and ACC title races, including projected conference champions, key games, playoff odds, and Notre Dame’s path to the postseason.

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 4: Forecasting the Big Ten Race
A numbers-driven look at the Big Ten contenders, chaos scenarios, and upset paths that could shape the road to Indianapolis.

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 3: Big Ten Odds and Strength of Schedule
A data-driven breakdown of Big Ten schedule strength, projected win totals, and the teams most likely to contend in 2026.

2026 College Football Preview by the Numbers, Part 2: Projecting Michigan State's 2026 Season
Breaking down every game on Michigan State's 2026 schedule to uncover the most realistic paths to six wins and bowl eligibility.

