The Blackout
The Blackout is The Best #CFBPickemPod in the Land. Hosts Thomas Black & Alan Denton offer listeners the ability to compete for prizes in ESPN’s college football confidence contests College Pick’em & Bowl Mania.
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The Blackout is back! The pick'em contests are looming! The team previews start next week! Bigger prizes are coming this fall! And, Joshua Nunn of Action Network is joining the show! Get all the details here...
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Heading into the final week of The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em, the leader is still the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (9:56) in:
T...
With only two weeks left in The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em, the leader is still the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (4:46) in:
Notr...
Moving in to Week 13, the Against-the-Spread Pick'em leader is still the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (5:12) in:
Iowa State (-6.5) at Utah,...
In Week 12, the Against-the-Spread Pick'em leader is still the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (6:06) in:
LSU (-5.5) at Florida, Tulane (-6.5)...
In Week 11, Eric Mulhair returns to The Blackout's ATS Pick'em after a week of termite-damage repair. This week, the Against-the-Spread Pick'em leader is the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's &...
This is an outlier of a week for The Blackout's normal, weekly content. Thomas Black is here for a solo episode, as Eric Mulhair is out with house-maintenance responsibilities (YIKES!). In this episode, TB shares just how elite he & Eric performed in last week's ATS Pick'em Pod, plus he details some important QB situations to monitor with Penn State & Texas A&M. Finally, Thomas shares how you can get access to this week...
The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em leader is the only person in the contest ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks in:
Washington (+6.5) at Indiana, Penn State (-6.5) at...
The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em now only has the Top 2 contestants in the standings ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (5:50) in:
Miami (-3.5) at Louisville, Nebr...
The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em now only has the Top 5 contestants in the standings ahead of the all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (10:25) in:
Cal (+3.5) at Pitt, Wisconsin (...
5 weeks are gone in the Against-the-Spread Pick'em, and only the Top 7 contestants in the standings are ahead of The Blackout's all-time, regular-season ATS Pick'em record-holder (55.71%). With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (17:08) in:
Miami (-12...
The Blackout's hosts dominated last week's ATS Pick'em slate (5-0 in their Locks). Moving into Week 5, they're back for more. With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (19:01) in:
Louisville (+5.5) at Notre Dame, Liberty (-3.5) at Appalachian State, BYU...
Three weeks into The Blackout's ATS Pick'em and the leader is now 3 games up on second place. With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (12:55) in:
Tennessee (-7.5) at Oklahoma, Iowa (-2.5) at Minnesota, & Arizona State (+3.5) at Texas Tech
Only two weeks are in the books, and the lead pack in The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em has already gained some separation. With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (11:10) in:
LSU (-7.5) at South Carolina, Memphis (+5.5) at Florida State, &...
With one week already in the books, it's time to get the best info you can for The Blackout's Against-the-Spread Pick'em. $425 in cash and prizes is reserved for the Top 3, so knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (14:30) in:
Kansas (-5.5) at Illinois, Iowa State (+2.5) at Iowa, & Tennessee (-7.5)...
The Blackout's regular-season ATS Pick'em kicks off Saturday at noon eastern time! With $425 in cash and prizes reserved for the Top 3, knowing how to get on the right side of the spread more often than not is a BIG DEAL! This week, listen to Thomas Black's & Eric Mulhair's ATS Locks & other picks (11:48) in:
Miami (-2.5) at Florida, Clemson (+14.5) vs Georgia, Virginia Tech (-13.5) at Vanderbilt, & Boise State (11.5) a...
The Confidence Pick'em Tutorial unveils a new prize structure for 2024, details ways to benefit from content distributed by The Blackout on a weekly basis, and shares about team member perks. Week 1 picks are due before noon eastern time on Saturday, August 31. Don't miss the opportunity to compete for cash prizes with The Best #CFBPickemPod in the Land!
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The ATS Pick'em Tutorial unveils a new prize structure for 2024, details ways to benefit from content distributed by The Blackout on a weekly basis, and shares about team member perks. Week 1 picks are due before noon eastern time on Saturday, August 31. Don't miss the opportunity to compete for cash prizes with The Best #CFBPickemPod in the Land!
New? Sign up to receive email invitations to our ATS & Confidence Pick'ems with o...
The Clemson Tigers fell short of expectations in 2023, finishing 9-4 overall. Entering 2024, the Tigers are looking to jump back to the top of the ACC & into the 12-team CFP. With a lot of talent returning but no portal help to lean on, will Dabo Swinney's team climb back to the peak of college football?
In this episode, Thomas Black & Eric Mulhair discuss the Clemson's roster, the Tigers' most important games on the schedu...
After another abysmal offensive showing in 2023, Iowa ditched offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz and brought in Tim Lester from the NFL. Entering 2024 with what should be another elite defense, the offense will surely dictate how far the Hawkeyes can go in an expanded & stronger Big Ten.
In this episode, Thomas Black & Eric Mulhair discuss the Iowa's roster, the Hawkeyes' most important games on the schedule, and their ide...
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