Bama you are underdogs…get over it!

December 3, 2008

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I am sick of hearing Alabama fans bitch and moan about how they are not getting enough respect. While the computer polls actually have Bama ranked at 5, 4, 1, 1, 4, and 3, the human polls have Bama at #1 and Bama has been at #1 longer than any other team this season. There is your respect! So what if the Gators are all over ESPN and mainstream media. Did you ever think there might be a reason for that. If the game was actually supposed to be close the handicappers would not have chosen Florida as 10 point favorites in the point spreads. It’s nothing personal against Bama or their fans, the sports books just don’t want to lose money. If Percy Harvin was not “questionable” the spread would be even higher.  They handicappers know you beat all your rivals and went undefeated, and they know Florida lost by 1 point on a blocked PAT to Ole Miss. They also know that behind Florida and Bama, Ole Miss is the third best team in the SEC (if you think Georgia is the third best go back and watch the highlights from last weeks Georgia vs Georgia Tech game). Read the rest of this entry »