Author: Andre Ifill

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I write about sports with Gridiron Heroics and Winners and Whiners. Follow me on Twitter @TowerTalkSports

When Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce invited Taylor Swift to a game at Arrowhead Stadium, it was a fun subplot in the early stages of the 2023 NFL season. Well, she showed up in Week 3 and ever since, it has quickly become an unavoidable talking point of any Chiefs game. Love it or hate it, Miss Swift will forever be remembered as an integral part of the 2023 Chiefs. Since Swifties and Chiefs fans are forever intertwined, they may as well find a middle ground. Nobody asked for this, but it’s here anyway. 13 members of the…

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Almost every year, the college football world is treated to a battle between the USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. This year’s edition features both teams ranked in the top 25 entering the weekend. Battles between these schools seldom disappoint, and 2023 doesn’t seem like it’s going to break that trend. USC hits the road a perfect 6-0. Will Notre Dame bounce back from a loss by beating their rivals? https://twitter.com/uscfb/status/1711895979845431770 #10 USC Trojans vs. #21 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML USC +3 -110 Over 60 -110 +120 Notre Dame -3 -110…

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After last week’s bye, the Indiana Hoosiers will be back in action seeking their first Big Ten win of 2023. Meanwhile, the #2 Michigan Wolverines are trying to remain undefeated by picking up a fourth conference win. For the 72nd time, their paths intersect on the gridiron. These teams meet almost every year, but Indiana hasn’t won in Ann Arbor since 1967. Will this be the year they steal one in Michigan? Indiana Hoosiers vs. #2 Michigan Wolverines Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Indiana +33 -110 Over 45.5 -110 N/A Michigan -33 -110 Under 45.5 -110 N/A…

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The Iowa Hawkeyes have won two consecutive conference matchups. Ditto for the Wisconsin Badgers, who are now 2-0 in Big Ten play. Whoever leaves with a win on Saturday will have an early claim to the Big Ten West’s top spot. These schools cross paths every season, with the home team claiming the last four victories. Does that bode well for Wisconsin, or is Iowa set to snap the streak? https://twitter.com/HawkeyeFootball/status/1711743132961013940 Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Wisconsin Badgers Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Iowa +10 -110 Over 34.5 -110 +295 Wisconsin -10 -110 Under 34.5 -110 -375 *Odds Subject…

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Between physical AFC Central battles and recent playoff matchups, the Baltimore Ravens (3-2) and Tennessee Titans (2-3) are far from strangers. The Ravens are this game’s designated visitors after a tough home loss to Pittsburgh last Sunday. Tennessee will also try to bounce back from a division loss after dropping Sunday’s game against the Colts. Both franchises are seeking their first London win when they take the field this weekend. Who will successfully rebound from a loss in Week 6? Ravens vs. Titans Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Ravens -4.5 -110 Over 41 -110 -200 Titans +4.5…

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The #23 Kansas Jayhawks bounced back from their first loss of the season with a 51-22 win last weekend, making them 5-1 in 2023. A day before that, the Oklahoma State Cowboys took down Kansas State to push their record to 3-2. As they have every year since 2010, Kansas and Oklahoma State will cross paths on the gridiron again. Last year, the Kansas Jayhawks snapped a 12-game losing streak against the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Will this Saturday’s matchup finish the same, or are the Cowboys eyeing another 2022 revenge-fueled win? https://twitter.com/CowboyFB/status/1711779130792882671 #23 Kansas Jayhawks vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys Odds…

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This will be the first divisional matchup for the Tennessee Titans (2-2), who are coming off a win. Welcoming them to Indiana is an Indianapolis Colts (2-2) squad that’s already played their other two AFC South rivals. The entire AFC South is 2-2 entering Week 5, so this game will give one team an early edge. Tennessee has taken the past five head-to-head matchups with the Colts. Will that change on Sunday afternoon? https://twitter.com/Colts/status/1709602985179746461 Titans vs. Colts Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Titans -2.5 -110 Over 43.5 -110 -135 Colts +2.5 -110 Under 43.5 -110 +115 **Odds…

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Two years ago, these teams played, and it was ugly. However, these 2023 Rutgers Scarlet Knights are looking much better than that team. As for the Wisconsin Badgers, fans know what to expect, especially when they’re at home. Each program is sitting on one conference win before Saturday’s showdown. How will Rutgers and Wisconsin fare in their quest for two? https://twitter.com/BadgerFootball/status/1708865800767967699 Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Wisconsin Badgers Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Rutgers +13 -110 Over 44.5 -110 +370 Wisconsin -13 -110 Under 44.5 -110 -485 *Odds Subject to Change Fixture: Rutgers Scarlet Knights @ Wisconsin Badgers…

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Week 5 is upon us, and the Carolina Panthers (0-4) will walk into Ford Field desperately needing a win. Meanwhile, the Detroit Lions (3-1) are on a quest to deliver a long-overdue division title. Their paths intertwine this weekend, the second time they’ll share a field in the past 10 months. Last year, it was the Panthers beating the Lions at home with a 37-23 final score. When these teams collide on Sunday, will anything change? https://twitter.com/Panthers/status/1709629171612127318 Panthers vs. Lions Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Panthers +10 -110 Over 44.5 -110 +370 Lions -10 -110 Under 44.5…

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A battle of Big Ten West teams is hitting TV screens on Saturday afternoon. The Purdue Boilermakers just took down Illinois by 25 for their first conference win. Meanwhile, the Iowa Hawkeyes rallied to beat Michigan State to earn a Big Ten win. These schools play every year, with the last two meetings ending with a road win. Will Purdue push it to three, or is Iowa destined for a 4-0 start at home? https://twitter.com/HawkeyeFootball/status/1709246621467197808 Purdue Boilermakers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Odds and Match Details Team Spread Total ML Purdue +2.5 -110 Over 39 -110 +110 Iowa -2.5 -110 Under 39…

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