Author: Rowan Donaghey

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Sports Fanatic. Rowan Donaghey is a NFL, College Football and Betting insider for Gridironheroics.com covering the New Orleans Saints, Tulane Greenwave and weekly betting lines on both NFL and NCAA.

Now that the season is getting into the meat of the schedules, we can take advantage of some lines that are completely off. Let’s dive into the week 4 of college football picks. I have 10 games on the slate. The Red Beard: College Football Picks Week 4 College Football Picks: Friday Air Force -24 vs Nevada Air Force ran into a weird game last Friday night in Wyoming. I am looking for them to bounce back and dominate against a Nevada team that was a 23 point dog to Iowa last week. That number in itself shows how we…

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After two weeks of blow out victories for the Green Wave. This week against Kansas State will the biggest challenge yet. Both teams come into this week 3 match-up 2-0, only one will remain undefeated. Tulane Green Wave is Ready! This week Tulane has shown via social media that they are ready for the challenge. They have had their victory sno-balls. As well as previewing some slick white and sky blue uniforms. https://twitter.com/GreenWaveFB/status/1570774559758090247?s=20&t=YdBBi–9o4NfC6e8L3iGsw Besides looking good, the Green Wave are mentally prepared to go on the road for the first time this season. They have a high powered offense along…

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For the last six seasons, the New Orleans Saints have used Taysom Hill in just about every way you can use a football player, effectively to boot. He has played quarterback, tight end, special teams, however he is most dangerous in the wildcat! Taysom Hill is New Orleans Saints X factor. Quarterback Taysom Hill: He was never “bad” at quarterback, just was not explosive. The offense would feel stagnant and safe when he was under center, which could 100% be a coaching thing. At one time Saints fans were expected him to be Drew Bree’s heir to the throne. He…

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The rush of week 1 has came and went. Week 2 has promises of being even more exciting as far as match-ups go. For this article I have 6 picks and 3 others I am on the fence about, I will give you the 6 I have already placed. The Red Beard: NFL Picks Week 2. The Red Beard: NFL Picks Week 2 Pittsburgh Steelers ML vs New England Patriots As long as this game is + money for the Steelers it is a no brainer for me. The line is at 2 right now which us NFL bettors know,…

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There are a number of games that look enticing to me coming into to week 3. I have my biggest slate yet of College football picks, with 9 games that I have already placed and another 3 or 4 I am looking at. This is The Red Beard: College Football picks, week 3. (Bottom of the page has All Bets Listed) The Red Beard: College Football Picks Week 3: Friday, 09/16/22 Florida State -2.5 vs Louisville I love every thing about this game, from the over 57 to the Florida State spread. The latter will be the one I am…

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Jarvis Landry is a 5 time pro bowl wide receiver, led the NFL is receptions in 2017, and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie team in 2014. Before that Jarvis Landry was a kid growing up in southern Louisiana. Welcome Home Jarvis Landry. Jarvis Landry College Days: Landry spent 3 season with Louisiana State University, his first two seasons there were about average. Something changed his Junior year however. Landry posted 77 catches for 1,193 yards and 10 touch downs. He became a house hold name in Louisiana, as well as making 2nd team All-SEC before entering into the draft.…

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Sunday, 09/11/2022, marked the comeback of one of the New Orleans Saints greatest players. Mike Thomas scored two touchdowns in a come from behind victory over the Falcons. Which allowed fans to say words we have not been able to utter in almost two seasons; “Can’t Guard Mike”. This is a look at the career, ups and downs of one of the greatest receivers of all time! Michael Thomas… Mike Thomas Early Career: Drafted in 2016 out of Ohio State University, Thomas made an immediate impact on the field for the Saints. His rookie season, fans watched a young Thomas…

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The Tulane Green Wave are 2-0, starting this season off with 2 blow out victories. Tulane’s defense put up a shut out on Saturday night, for the first time since 1997. Which allowed the offense to dominate! https://twitter.com/GreenWaveFB/status/1569311487205818368?s=20&t=uOPhtOkgBAcy4xyeYm59Zw Tulane Green Wave: Passing Game This week quarter back Michael Pratt put on an absolute show! He was in command of the offense on every drive and led this team like a true pro. Only throwing 4 incompletions; 17/21 with 318 yards and 3 touchdowns. The Green Wave put up over 550 total yards Saturday, 398 of them through the air. https://twitter.com/GreenWaveFB/status/1569106688396886017?s=20&t=uOPhtOkgBAcy4xyeYm59Zw…

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Two weeks ago I gave you all my 4 favorite New Orleans Saints season props to bet before week 1. On Thursday I gave you my NFL Week 1 picks. Here are my New Orleans Saints props for week 1. The Red Beard: New Orleans Saints Props Week 1 I have two big value plays for week 1 in the New Orleans Saints vs Atlanta Falcons match-up as well as two sure money plays around even money. Michael Thomas Over 49.5 Receiving Yards -115 Michael “Can’t Guard Mike” Thomas is back! After missing nearly two seasons, this man will be…

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After a convincing win in week 1 over UMASS 42-10. The Green Wave will have another home stand this weekend against Alcorn State. The line on this game opened at 33.5 in Tulane’s favor with an over/under of 58.5. Tulane Green Wave get ready for week 2. Green Wave ATS Tulane covered the 28.5 point spread at home in week one by 3 and a half points. The under also hit in week 1, which makes the under hitting in 5 out of the last 6 games for the Green Wave. Alcorn State played SFA tough in week 1 only…

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