With ‘07 starter Matt Flynn graduating to the NFL, backup Ryan Perrilloux will not be competing for the vacant QB position at Louisiana State.

Perrilloux, who was a member of last season’s LSU Tiger BCS championship team, was kicked off the team for allegedly failing a drug test.

LSU is listed at +1200 to successfully defend its national title.

Going into spring workouts, University of Southern California head coach Pete has anointed a starting quarterback.

Mark Sanchez is the favorite to run the offense this upcoming season and SPORTSBETTING.COM has the USC Trojans as 3/1 favorites to take the 2009 BCS championship.

Xavier had a slow start, but came from behind to cover the -9 and throw cold water on Georgia’s improbable run to the NCAA Tourney. After pulling off a string of upsets to land a spot in the top 65 teams in the nation, the Bulldogs couldn’t hold off an Xavier team in the second half, disappointing their backers.

#1-seed Kansas also covered in their early game, rolling up a 24-point win over Portland State (they were 21-point favorites).

Michigan State dropped Temple 72-61, covering the spread in that one.

Four more games are tipping off within the next two hours.

Star QB Terrelle Pryor, the top high school football recruit in the nation, announced today that he’ll attend Ohio State, choosing them over Michigan, Penn State and Oregon.