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Picks: Irish should roll, Canes-'Noles will be close

By Bruce Feldman
ESPN The Magazine

Thursday, August 31, 2006

I'm a bit nervous about picking games this early. Last season I got off to a horrible start in the first month of the season before getting on the plus side. Thursday, Aug. 31 Northwestern 34, Miami (Ohio) 24: I'm not sure how long the Wildcats will be able to last on this incredible emotional roller coaster, but I think it will be enough to get the win here. Miami lost a lot in the back seven, especially at linebacker and that figures to be an area Tyrell Sutton and the Wildcats can exploit. ...

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