Sentences with phrase «road teams against»

Meanwhile our betting system — which focused on well rested road teams against ranked opponents — improved to 85 - 51 ATS as Miami (+9) lost to Florida State by just 5 - points to cover the spread.

The graph above merely shows road teams against the spread.

Last season, the Patriots were the road team against the Atlanta Falcons.

Not exact matches

On the road, however, the team came up against a major flaw: At 40 kilograms, the «portable» prototype was far too clunky, leaving one team member in need of slipped disk surgery after carrying the pack.

The Lightning, who wrapped up a four - game road trip against Western Conference foes, dropped to 12 -2-0 against teams from the West.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) On a Florida road trip against two streaking teams, the Ottawa Senators have been no pushovers at all.

They have several road trips, several series against tough teams between them and the next stage.

So this Alabama team has one November loss, and it came against an 11 - 1 arch rival on the road.

But series wins on the road (especially those against top 25 teams) speak volumes for RPI and end of the season selection seedings and hostings, and I sure do judge a season on that.

I concede that the Premier league is the most competive professional league in world football and every team loses a game or two they shouldnt (especially on the road) but unfortunately when you only able to secure 7 out of 24 available points against Manure / Shitty / Spuds / Cheshit you CANT drop points in such fixtures.

That was a potentially pivotal game for us in the title race and we went into it with high hopes against an injury hit team, but it was Rashford who took the glory on the day, stunning Arsenal with two goals in the space of three minutes to set us on the road to a damaging 3 - 2 loss.

Because of road games against bad teams and home games against decent ones, USM has only two games with a win probability below 30 percent, three above 65, and a full seven projected within a touchdown one way or the other.

The third - ranked Sooners would likely have too much offense for the Cyclones, and giving a new quarterback (Kyle Kempt) his first start on the road against a top - five team doesn't usually work out particularly well.

This is a winnable road game against a very average Indiana team.

FSU's early - 1980s strategy of taking on any team at any time would peak in 1981, when the Seminoles took on road games against Nebraska, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Pitt, and LSU in consecutive games.

As detailed in our 2012 - 13 NBA Betting Against the Public Preview, visitors are substantially undervalued, so we wanted to know if road teams coming off a single loss had any additional value.

The Wildcats were 6 point road favorites against an up and coming Indiana team, who were flying under the radar despite an undefeated record.

The road will not be easy, but they can win against any Team out there.

After dropping seven consecutive games and losing its coach, Ole Miss rebounded with an impressive offensive performance against a stellar defensive team, and showed enough fight to pick up its first road win in conference.

However, they face a big test on the road against a 5 - 2 Pats team with a whole lot to prove after their lackluster performance against Pittsburgh.

Will a close road win against a potential bowl team be enough for the 11 - 0 Herd to crack the rankings?

The team announced Saturday it will collectively kneel prior to the national anthem during a road game against the New York Jets to «pray for change, progress and equality.»

They play well against contenders at home but plays like a lottery team against actual lottery teams on the road.

That was confusing, considering that the Tigers have one home win against a CFP top - 15 team, while OU has three (and two were on the road).

Florida only has three true road games, and none are against teams projected better than 36th.

Games against «easy» teams will be on the road, which makes the games harder.

Not only are the Bengals 5 - 1 on the road, but they also put up 37 points against Indianapolis, 42 against Baltimore and 38 against Pittsburgh, three teams in the top 10 in the NFL in total defense....

The road is about to toughen significantly, as Notre Dame still has games against currently ranked opponents like USC, NC State and Miami, along with stronger teams like Navy and Stanford.

You could say that Alabama has the most to gain on Saturday; the Tide have only two road games against top - 20 teams, and if they survive Saturday's trip to Oxford, that leaves only one more (at LSU on November 8).

On a side note, I couldn't help but think 2 predominant thoughts when watching the game against Bournemouth on the weekend: (1) Wenger is still willing to put his own personal agenda ahead of the team's best interests when it comes to team selection, which luckily for us didn't cost us the 3 points this time and (2) if Eddie Howe is earmarked to be the successor we are in deep trouble because he's simply a poor man's version of our present manager, as he's tactically inept and has an even worse road record.

If they can keep that up against better teams, they have a shot to win some games coming down the road.

The Ravens are one of two teams with a winning playoff road record at 10 - 5 while quarterback Joe Flacco holds the record with seven road playoff wins and he will arrive off the back of an impressive performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Oklahoma City is doing exactly what road teams hope to do in the playoffs — quietly executing against a team feeding off the energy of its home crowd.

The Stars fell to 3 -8-1 away from home and have just one win in seven road games against fellow Central Division teams.

The kid with the bazooka arm wasn't deemed ready to start against Louisville, Cincinnati or Indiana, but suddenly he was thrown in against the nation's top - ranked team, on the road?

OK, so it doesn't look like a serious incident, but surely any road collision is far from ideal when preparing for a crunch match against the best team in England.

I know Wenger is trying to keep the team focused, but it is very difficult not to be confident against an opponent that has only gained 1 point on the road this season, and have only scored 3 goals in the process.

The Cowboys won't get Bailey back Sunday and if his injury is serious, the team will undoubtedly scoop up a kicker before a road game against Washington in Week 8.

key games are on the road and how we handle them against the pats the jets seahawks and that one team that can not be named on the second week of the season.

The Pittsburgh Steelers took the hard road to Super Bowl XL, winning three straight road games against the toughest teams in either conference.

They are on the road against a Bills team that shut them out with Jacoby Brissett under center in Week 4.

It's the end of the road and you should rejoice now because once the inept dinosaur is gone we shall no longer be perennially handicapped underdogs waiting for our turn to exit competitions against better teams..

Ten of those wins have come against teams with winning records and more than half of them have come on the road.

Four of those road games are against teams in the West playoff race; the other two are against the feisty Lakers and the moribund Kings (that's the season finale).

Four of the five road games are against teams in the chase or in the bracket, too.

Eight of those road games and six of the seven home games are against playoff - chase teams.

Only four of the road games and four of the home games come against playoff - possible teams.

Though I don't think there are many Eagles doubters left any more, if they can pull off a win on the road against Seattle, I don't think anyone can deny that they are the best team in the NFC.

However, the betting public seems to have a short memory, as 8 out of 10 spread bets are sticking with Atlanta to win by 7 or more against a 5 - 4 Titans team who has been plagued by inconsistency, yet looked good last week in a 30 - 3 upset victory on the road against the high - flying Panthers

The Thunder are 12 - 6 on the road this season, but 4 - 1 against teams in their division.