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Joseph Birdsall

Lifelong football and basketball fan with a passion for writing about sports.

TUCSON, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 05: Quarterback Sam Noyer #4 of the Colorado Buffaloes during the second half of the PAC-12 football game against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium on December 05, 2020 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)

College football Week 15: 4 sneaky-good games of the week

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LAWRENCE, KS - SEPTEMBER 12: Linebacker Kendricks Gladney #4 of the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers celebrates a stop against the Kansas Jayhawks during the game at Memorial Stadium on September 12, 2020 in Lawrence, Kansas. (Photo by Brian Davidson/Getty Images)

College football Week 14: 4 Sneaky-good games of the week

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CHESTNUT HILL, MASSACHUSETTS - NOVEMBER 14: Phil Jurkovec #5 of the Boston College Eagles looks on during the second half of the game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Alumni Stadium on November 14, 2020 in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

College football Week 13: Best sneaky-good games of the week

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Virginia Tech Hokies running back Khalil Herbert (21) carries the football against the Duke Blue Devils in the second half at Wallace Wade Stadium. The Virginia Tech Hokies won 38-31. Mandatory Credit: Nell Redmond-USA TODAY Sports

College football Week 12: 4 sneaky-good games of the week

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Northwestern Wildcats quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) passes against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the first half at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

College football Week 11: 5 sneaky good games of the week

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Oregon quarterback Tyler Shough passes during the Ducks game against Nevada at Autzen Stadium on Sept. 7, 2019, in Eugene, OregonEug 092520 Ducks Look To Get Back To Pac12 Football 2

College football Week 10: 5 sneaky good games of the week

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WEST LAFAYETTE, IN - OCTOBER 24: Monte Pottebaum #38 of the Iowa Hawkeyes runs the ball during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium on October 24, 2020 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

College football Week 9: 5 sneaky good games of the week

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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 28: Journey Brown #4 of the Penn State Nittany Lions carries the ball against Quindell Johnson #15 of the Memphis Tigers in the second half in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 28, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

College football Week 8 schedule: 4 sneaky good games of the week

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 10: Kevin Harris #20 of the South Carolina Gamecocks plays agains the Vanderbilt Commodores at Vanderbilt Stadium on October 10, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)

College football Week 7 schedule: 5 sneaky good games of the week

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Apr 4, 2020; Austin, TX, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Sam Ehlinger (11) looks on against UTEP Miners at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ricardo B. Brazziell/American-Statesman via USA TODAY NETWORK

College football Week 6 sneaky good games: Red River Showdown will be offensive

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MANHATTAN, KS - SEPTEMBER 12: Quarterback Will Howard #15 of the Kansas State Wildcats hands the ball off to running back Deuce Vaughn #22 during the second half against the Arkansas State Red Wolves at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on September 12, 2020 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

College football Week 5: Sneaky good games of the week

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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JANUARY 05: Allen Hurns #17 of the Dallas Cowboys suffers a leg injury while tackled by Bradley McDougald #30 of the Seattle Seahawks in the first quarter of the Wild Card Round at AT&T Stadium on January 05, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Cowboys vs. Seahawks NFL live stream Reddit for Week 3

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SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 13: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers walks off the field with trainer Tim McAdams just before halftime of their game against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's Stadium on September 13, 2020 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

George Kittle, Jimmy Garoppolo and 9 other Niners won’t play this week

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MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat celebrates with Tyler Herro #14 against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half at American Airlines Arena on December 28, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Jimmy Butler wore Tyler Herro’s high school jersey to practice

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 18: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers defends against Gary Harris #14 of the Denver Nuggets during the third quarter in Game One of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 18, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

The Lakers’ bench completely fooled Gary Harris during Game 4

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LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 20: Michael Malone of the Denver Nuggets reacts to a foul being called during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on September 20, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Mike Malone takes a swipe at the Lakers for their referee criticism

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