BETTING THE GAMES
Week 8 standings for the Gow Media show host gambling challenge
SportsMap Staff
Oct 25, 2018, 7:00 am
HOST Rec./This Wk. NCAA NFL
AJ Hoffman 11-3-1 (2-0) Pur/OSU O68.5 (W) NE -2.5 (W)
Jerry Bo 10-3-2 (2-0) Auburn -4 (W) KC -6 (W)
Joel Blank 9-5-1 (1-1) Cincinnati +3 (L) NE -3 (W)
Charlie Pallilo 9-6 (2-0) UAB -1 (W) NE -3 (W)
Josh Jordan 8-5-2 (2-0) Oklahoma -8 (W) NE -3 (W)
Jermaine Every 8-6-1 (2-0) Bama/Tenn O51 (W) NO +2.5 (W)
Tyler Scott 8-7 (1-1) Houston -11.5 (W) SF/LA O52 (L)
Fred Faour 7-7-1 (1-1) FIU -23.5 (L) NE -2.5 (W)
John Granato 7-7-1 (1-1) FIU -23.5 (L) IND -7.5 (W)
Raheel Ramzanali 7-8 (0-2) La. Tech -23 (L) JAX -5 (L)
Barry Laminack 6-8-1 (0-2) Army -8 (L) TB/CLE O51 (L)
Jong Lee 6-9 (1-1) Utah St-15 (L) KC -6 (W)
Nick Sharara 6-9 (1-1) Michigan -7 (W) KC -6 (W)
Lance Zierlein 5-8-2 (1-1) Arkansas -6.5 (W) JAX -4.5 (L)
Patrick Creighton 5-10 (1-1) Wisconsin -24 (W) LAC -6.5 (L)
MLB Insider Jeremy Booth, who covers the Astros closely, joins the show to break down one big question — Is Hunter Brown the Astros’ next ace?
Brown is making serious noise in 2025. His stats are up, velocity is up, and his command looks sharper than ever. He’s showing all the signs of becoming a true frontline starter. But should the Astros pay him like one?
We’re talking about Brown’s growth since last season, whether he belongs in the #1 or #2 spot in the rotation, and how his performance stacks up against other well-paid, well-deserved pitchers across the league.
Is it time Houston locks in their future ace?
Be sure to watch the video below for the full discussion.