.The launch procedure to college volleyball season is actually on.Week 0 starts along with a handful of video games on Sunday, Aug. 24. Despite the fact that our experts're still a handful of weeks away from first, "Bear Wagers" come back to examine the 2024 season. Chris "The Bear" Fallica as well as Geoff Schwartz were signed up with by Brett Ciancia of Pick 6 Previews. They discussed their favored succeed complete wagers, Heisman slim chances as well as more.Let's study the enjoyable. Allow's go through some gain totals. How perform you really feel about Colorado's 5.5-win total for 2024? Schwartz: Anticipating Colorado to go 6-6, but do not experience tough regardless" I do not feel good enough to wager on their Over because they haven't shown it. They can't be actually even worse on protection. They included 2 protective electrician-- which I such as-- in the website. Yet that's it, 2 defensive electrician I just like in the website. They have a whole brand new aggressive line with a correct fresher left address, that may be excellent. He's a first-class kid, yet usually it gets a bit of your time." Will Colorado, Deion Sanders improve upon their come back to the Big-12 seminar? Are there some other succeed total amounts you like in the brand new Huge 12? The Bear: Arizona Under 8" You've got a brand-new organization. You have actually obtained a new staff. Yeah, Noah Fifita and also McMillan are actually back, yet what happens if something occurs to McMillan? Do they have anyone else at pass receiver that can step up and fill up that gap? They were thus deeper upfront on the protective line in 2013, yet each one of that depth is actually gone." There are 4 groups joining the Large 10 this time. Exist any gain overall wagers you like relating to the four beginners in the conference?The Bear: UCLA Under 5.5" It is actually bizarre since that line opened at six at some publications. It is actually right now to 4.5 at other locations." Schwartz: UCLA Under 5.5" Their roster immediately just needs to have a lot of work. It just needs to have work and that's what takes place when Chip Kelly left at a strange time." Schwartz: Adjusted Washington Under 6.5" Away from 44 gamers on Washington's deepness graph coming from the Sugar Bowl, the amount of carries out Washington possess returning this period? 3! That's it. ... The staff possesses nobody from their group final season." Just how approximately one of the other teams in the Big Ten. Are there any type of succeed total amounts you like there?Ciancia: Iowa Over 7.5 victories (it depends on 8.5 now)" I love their protection. This year, they stood up for a bunch of their ability coming from transferring or going expert along with their NIL, so they took just about everybody back. ... If they can easily get any sort of enhancement coming from their offense at all, this team can win 9 or 10 games." Schwartz: Rutgers Scarlett Knights Over 6 wins" Arrange issues, right? The viewed top-five staffs in the Big Ten-- Michigan, Oregon, Ohio State, Penn State and Iowa-- Rutgers participates in none. 3 of those five groups were responsible for fifty percent of their reductions last time. They have a lot of NFL-caliber protective players returning at the same time." Are there any succeed overall wagers you like in the SEC?The Bear: Arkansas Under 5.5. Would certainly select Under 4.5 at the same time" They bottomed out last year. They simply resembled a defeated crew. ... If you drop that routine, outside of the activity against Arkansas Pine Ruse, there isn't a video game on that particular routine that states that that's a gain." Every person really loves a great longshot bank on the Heisman. Are there any type of longshot wagers you've produced on the award therefore far?The Bear: Ohio Condition QB Julian Sayin (100-1), Colorado WR/CB Travis Seeker (65-1), Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith (150-1)" Is actually Sayin mosting likely to gain the project? Possibly, perhaps certainly not. I receive the feeling that Ohio State is actually mosting likely to go with Last will and testament Howard at the start of the year. Our team'll view where they are by the opportunity the meat product of the routine turns up later on in the year due to the fact that I assume Sayin is actually very talented. " I assume Johnson is a total fan and also I assume he possesses an opportunity to be incredibly, super unique. I've listened to people that've seen him at Ohio State mention he could possibly start for teams in the NFL today as well as be a top-10 or even 5 pick." Schwartz: Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan (+15000 sometimes of wager)" He had over 1,400 lawns in 2014 as well as 10 touchdowns. Allow's only say Arizona participates in effectively this period. DeVonta Smith possessed concerning 1,550 lawns as well as concerning 17 touchdowns in the frequent season when he won the Heisman. So he would certainly need to have four, 5 more goals as well as 400 additional yards to actually stick out. That experiences achievable. Arizona's received ta go 10-2, however. Considering headline challengers, would you bank on an uphold that Ohio Condition or Georgia wins the championship game over the field?Ciancia: Take Ohio Condition and Georgia versus the industry" When you look at secondary school recruiting, it is actually No. 1 and 2 in the country. It's mosting likely to be actually the label of high-grade depth. And also when you check out certainly not simply the high school recruiting however the 2025 simulated agreement mock draft, they are No. 1 and 2." CFB Sneak Peek: Ohio State as well as Georgia or even the industry? The Bear: Take Ohio State and Georgia versus the industry" If you mention Oregon and also Texas are actually the 2 crews that can potentially win the headline away from Ohio State as well as Georgia, if they are actually not the conference champ, they've got to play three activities only to come to the ultimate. ... While our company think Texas as well as Oregon are actually that great, are you mosting likely to manage to play two activities and after that defeat Ohio Condition or Georgia in the semifinal and then beat Ohio State or Georgia again in the title video game? I presume it creates it a really difficult proposition for any person outside those two groups." Ole Miss can be CFP darkhorse applicant Any sort of unpleasant surprise staffs that you presume might make a run?Ciancia: Ole Miss (-130 to make CFP, +650 to win SEC, +1500 to gain nationwide title)" Street Kiffin has contacted himself the portal king. He is actually undoubtedly backed it up along with three directly, top two lessons in the last 3 cycles. So, 17 four- and fine players are being available in to supplement this lineup." Want fantastic tales supplied straight to your inbox? Make or log in to your FOX Athletics profile, and adhere to organizations, staffs and also players to receive an individualized newsletter daily! Get much more from University Volleyball Follow your faves to receive relevant information about games, news and also additional.