
{"id":203,"date":"2006-11-05T18:52:53","date_gmt":"2006-11-06T02:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montaraventures.com\/blog\/?p=203"},"modified":"2006-11-05T18:52:53","modified_gmt":"2006-11-06T02:52:53","slug":"the-underdog-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/05\/the-underdog-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"The underdog bites&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nEvery so often we have a weekend like this. Yesterday, there were some pretty bizarre results:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/recap;_ylt=AsR2qAHhFNrkOc2wwkq2Lh4cvrYF?gid=200611040026\">Ohio State beats Illinois 17-10<\/a> (Vegas line OSU -26)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/recap;_ylt=AiF_LjGjawmwAjS.KVhmMXEcvrYF?gid=200611040029\">Michigan beats Ball State 34-26<\/a> (Michigan -33.5)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/recap;_ylt=ArZpluv_EUB2uomfrO145cMcvrYF?gid=200611040001\">Maryland wins at Clemson 13-12<\/a> (Clemson -20)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/recap;_ylt=AnNDaVf733GvoJskXEkCdTUcvrYF?gid=200611040072\">Florida beats Vanderbilt 25-19<\/a> (Florida -17)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/recap;_ylt=Ak_3nph0M8TlOdeUfFlD1YocvrYF?gid=200611040066\">Arizona beats Washington State 27-17<\/a> (WSU -16)\n<\/ul>\n<p>Upsets happen every weekend, but it&#8217;s usually only one or two. It&#8217;s rare to see so many lines on top teams so wrong&#8230;I thought it might be a disease limited to college football, but it spread to the pros today too:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/recap;_ylt=Avo6_5_tO5ZyvhKdMF1wtzBDubYF?gid=20061105003\">Miami beats Chicago 31-13<\/a> (Chigago -13.5)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/recap;_ylt=AnytFKNYIcHTk.UCDCAec_pDubYF?gid=20061105025\">San Francisco beats Minnesota 9-3<\/a> (Minn -4)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/recap;_ylt=Ah4qCvAJ6isRc6qixBdwe_lDubYF?gid=20061105008\">Detroit beats Atlanta 30-14<\/a> (Atlanta -5)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/recap;_ylt=AqKrUvD9sAxQsrZBXEgqv4hDubYF?gid=20061105028\">Washington beats Dallas 22-19<\/a> (Dallas -3)\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/recap;_ylt=Ahl8wqaRr2vXgyF2.soEAKxDubYF?gid=20061105014\">Kansas City beats St Louis 31-17<\/a> (St Louis -3.5)\n<\/ul>\n<p>Same deal, there are upsets every week. But come on, Miami at 1-6 beating Chicago at Soldier Field by 18? One thing is sure, the underdog was hungry this weekend and displayed some bite.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n13 days to OSU\/Michigan<br \/>\nOhio State\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2006 record: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/ncaaf\/teams\/oob;_ylt=ApiRDtt7p8MTZpktFXDiDqUcvrYF\">10-0<\/a> Next up: at Northwestern 11\/11<br \/>\nTune: <a href=\"https:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewAlbum?playlistId=74967751&#038;s=143441&#038;i=74967570\">Underdog World Strike<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gogolbordello.com\/\">Gogol Bordello<\/a><br \/>\nTechnorati Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/ohio+state\" rel=\"tag\">Ohio State<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/football\" rel=\"tag\">Football<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/underdog\" rel=\"tag\">Underdog<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.technorati.com\/tag\/mike+harding+blog\">Mike Harding Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every so often we have a weekend like this. Yesterday, there were some pretty bizarre results: Ohio State beats Illinois 17-10 (Vegas line OSU -26) Michigan beats Ball State 34-26 (Michigan -33.5) Maryland wins at Clemson 13-12 (Clemson -20) Florida beats Vanderbilt 25-19 (Florida -17) Arizona beats Washington State 27-17 (WSU -16) Upsets happen every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montaraventures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}