Tim Croley Article Archive

  1. SEC Picks Week Nine: Will UGA Upset The Gators In The WLOCP?

    As the season enters week nine the pressure mounts with each passing moment. My overall record is now 45-11 going into week eight. Week Eight Recap: Week eight saw Houston Nutt and Ole Miss get reacquainted with his former team, Arkansas ...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 month ago 178 reads 4 comments

  2. SEC Picks Week Eight: Third Saturday in October Renewed Between UT, Bama

    The games are getting much harder to pick as the season progresses. Usually you get a feel for a team and know what kind of matchup it will be. However, many SEC teams are playing Jekyll and Hyde...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 month ago 202 reads 20 comments

  3. SEC Picks, Week Seven: Alabama's Defense, Arkansas' Offense, UGA on the Fence

    We are at the halfway point of the college football season, and it has been a fun ride so far. I finished last week with a record of 5-3...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 month ago 868 reads 20 comments

  4. SEC Picks Week Six: Darkness Falls On Florida In LSU's Death Valley

    Week Five proved that even the best of luck must come to an end at some point. After dropping the two biggest games of the weekend, I limped to a 5-2 finish, my worst week to date this season...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 month ago 1,695 reads 41 comments

  5. SEC Picks Week Five: Will UGA Roll or Roll Over against LSU?

    Week Four started slow when the projected winner of the Thursday night game went the wrong way for me. However, I bounced back to go 7-1 for the week and improve my overall record to 32-3...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 month ago 624 reads 11 comments

  6. SEC Picks Week Four: Arkansas Has a Mountain to Overcome to Beat 'Bama

    Week Three has come and gone, and what a weekend we had in college football. There were some great games around the SEC. As for my picks, I went unscathed for the first time this season, picking all nine games correctly...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 2 months ago 1,118 reads 18 comments

  7. SEC Picks Week Three: Florida Welcomes Lane Kiffin To SEC

    Week Two of the college football season is now in the books. After beginning the season 11-1 in the first edition of the SEC Picks, I followed up by going 5-1 in Week Two. Week Two Recap • I picked Alabama to win 48-6...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 2 months ago 190 reads 5 comments

  8. SEC Picks Week 2: Kiffin, Tennessee Seek Revenge Against UCLA

    Week one is behind us now. I went 11-1 in the only week that will present a slate of 12 SEC teams all playing non-conference foes. So, here is the Week One Recap: Arkansas won 48-10 over Missouri State, while I predicted a 38-10 victory...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 2 months ago 671 reads 8 comments

  9. SEC Picks Week 1: Saban and Tide Ready For Smoked Turkey

    This series is an abbreviated version of last season’s SEC Football Weekly Rundown, where, of course, yours truly gave predictions for the coming week’s games, as well as a recap of the previous week’s match-ups...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 2 months ago 294 reads 8 comments

  10. Say What You Need To Say: Some Perspective on Popular College Football Phrases

    As I was pondering the upcoming college football season I began thinking about all the things that make this game so special. You’ve got things you cannot find at the professional level, such as marching bands, male cheerleaders, and real mascots...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 3 months ago 148 reads 4 comments

  11. Good Morning, Mr. Favre, Thanks For Disrupting My Life

    Good Morning, Mr. Favre. I have three issues I would like to discuss with you, if I may. First, you have unknowingly disrupted my emotions. I’m sure you are aware of the influence you have had on many throughout your career...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 3 months ago 166 reads 2 comments

  12. Young and Having Fun: The Future of the Crimson Tide

    With the season a little over a month away, one has to begin to wonder how the pieces will fit together in the puzzle that will be Alabama football in 2009. This is the time of the year when speculation runs rampant and hope begins to bloom...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 3 months ago 649 reads 13 comments

  13. Four Reasons College Football Fans Won't Be Let Down in 2009

    With the 2008 college football season now behind us, one has to wonder what is in store for 2009. Some speculate that 2009 will be even better. I, for one, agree with that sentiment...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 10 months ago 409 reads 16 comments

  14. Was the 2008 College Football Season Really That Good?

    The 2008 college football season was one of the best that the football world has seen in several years. Many have projected the upcoming 2009 season to be just as good, if not better...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 10 months ago 166 reads 15 comments

  15. Creature Vs. Creature: A Crimson Tider on the SEC Championship Game

    Prior to the start of the season, anyone who would have predicted 'Bama to be undefeated and playing in the SEC Championship Game this season has to be either a delusional 'Bammer who thinks ...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about 12 months ago 1,247 reads 25 comments

  16. Creature Vs. Creature: A Crimson Tider on Bama-LSU

    This is the game that has been circled on the calendars of many LSU and Tide fans since that glorious day back in January of 2007...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 659 reads 7 comments

  17. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: Florida Looking for Revenge Against Georgia

    Some have been arguing, especially lately, that the SEC is down this year. While that may be true, I can stand firm on the fact that I love SEC football whether it is having a “down” season or not...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 243 reads 0 comments

  18. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: UGA and LSU Meet for a Baton Rouge Battle

    Another wild week of SEC football kicks off Thursday night as Auburn travels up to Morgantown to take on the Mountaineers of West Virginia...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 385 reads 17 comments

  19. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: Ole Miss-Bama look to Collide Following Bye Week

    Well, I knew this would happen. I knew there would come a week when my luck at picking the SEC games would turn south. This was that week. I could almost see it coming, and, sure enough, my record for the week was a dismal 2-3...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 410 reads 6 comments

  20. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: Tigers-Gators in the Swamp Highlights Week Seven

    Guess who’s back? I’m here for Week Six recaps and Week Seven outlooks from around the SEC gridiron. I dropped another game last week, with South Carolina pulling it off in Oxford...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 377 reads 23 comments

  21. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: Week Six Displays UK vs. Bama and Auburn vs. Vandy

    Week five proved to be crazy in college football – everywhere! Teams were dropping faster than the stock market. I, like most things in this country right now, also took a turn for the worse after being unblemished in my first two weeks...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 484 reads 32 comments

  22. LSU-Auburn Recap: An Outsider's View

    An outsider’s perspective is always a good thing, right? It allows for an unbiased view as to how successful or unsuccessful a particular operation or scheme or project may be...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 487 reads 15 comments

  23. SEC Football Weekly Rundown: Georgia-Alabama Blackout Highlights Week Five

    After correctly predicting the winner in all SEC games in my first addition of this series, I thought that my luck would surely turn south for me to lose a couple this past weekend. Well, it didn’t...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 1,617 reads 40 comments

  24. College Football: Why We Love to Hate Our Rivals

    A Georgia fan, an Auburn fan, and an Alabama fan all go hunting together one day. They all meet up during the middle of the day, and the Georgia fan has killed a deer...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 569 reads 12 comments

  25. SEC Football Rundown: LSU-Auburn, Florida-Tennessee Highlight Week Four

    Before I get started with this week’s outlook and predictions, let’s recap last weekend’s great games. UGA vs. USC Spurrier hates the Dawgs. I should have seen it coming, but I didn’t...

    Tim Croley Written by Tim Croley about about 1 year ago 935 reads 31 comments

 


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