The Blackout

Week 4 is upon us, so it's time to start putting your Pick'em boards together! In this episode, Thomas Black releases his Week 4 LOCKS. Listen in to find out which side he's playing in:
Boise State (-7.5) at Western Michigan and Missouri (+5.5) at Mississippi State
Join Thomas again, next week, for another for another week of ATS LOCKS. To get more picks, subscribe as a Team Captain ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. As a Team Captain, you'll get a weekly, written version of Thomas' ATS LOCKS, ATS Leans, and his Confidence assessments for each of those layers of picks. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Have them become a FREE follower of The Blackout on Patreon (link below). That will give them access to our group invitations and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES IN OUR PICK'EM GROUPS, BECOME A FREE FOLLOWER ON PATREON.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

The ATS Pick'em already feels like it's in mid-season form - everyone sits at 60% or under through just two weeks! In this episode, Thomas Black releases his Week 3 LOCKS. Listen in to find out which side he's playing in:
Arizona State (-5.5) vs Kansas, Florida (-2.5) at Auburn, and Virginia Tech (-3.5) at Maryland
Join Thomas again, next week, for another for another week of ATS LOCKS. To get more picks, subscribe as a Team Captain ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. As a Team Captain, you'll get a weekly, written version of Thomas' ATS LOCKS, ATS Leans, and his Confidence assessments for each of those layers of picks. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Have them become a FREE follower of The Blackout on Patreon (link below). That will give them access to our group invitations and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES IN OUR PICK'EM GROUPS, BECOME A FREE FOLLOWER ON PATREON.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

Week 1 is in the books! Now, we're on to Week 2! In this episode, Thomas Black releases his Week 2 LOCKS. Listen in to find out which side he's playing in:
Oklahoma (-5.5) at Michigan, USF (+3.5) at Navy, and North Dakota State (-2.5) at Air Force
Join Thomas again, next week, for another for another week of ATS LOCKS. To get more picks, subscribe as a Team Captain ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. As a Team Captain, you'll get a weekly, written version of Thomas' ATS LOCKS, ATS Leans, and his Confidence assessments for each of those layers of picks. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Have them become a FREE follower of The Blackout on Patreon (link below). That will give them access to our group invitations and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES IN OUR PICK'EM GROUPS, BECOME A FREE FOLLOWER ON PATREON.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

The wait is over! Week 1 is here! In this episode, Thomas Black releases his Week 1 LOCKS. Listen in to find out which side he's playing in:
Clemson (+9.5) at LSU, Louisville (+6.5) vs Ole Miss, and SMU (-2.5) at Florida State
Join Thomas again, next week, for another for another week of ATS LOCKS. To get more picks, subscribe as a Team Captain ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. As a Team Captain, you'll get a weekly, written version of Thomas' ATS LOCKS, ATS Leans, and his confidence assessments for each of those layers of picks. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Have them become a FREE follower of The Blackout on Patreon (link below). That will give them access to our group invitations and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES IN OUR PICK'EM GROUPS, BECOME A FREE FOLLOWER ON PATREON.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

Get ready for some ACC-SEC action in Week 1! In this episode, Thomas Black breaks down the Louisville-Ole Miss matchup, reviewing each team's roster, transfer portal moves, and what he is thinking for how to play the matchup Against-the-Spread and in Confidence for Week 1!
Join us again Thursday, on Patreon, for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview covering the SMU-Florida State game (the 10th of 10 Week 1 Pick'em Previews coming this summer). Throughout the offseason, every other Pick'em Preview will be reserved for Team Captains ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Send them the link for the Registration Form below. That will sign them up to receive invitations to our groups and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
TO COMPETE FOR PRIZES IN OUR PICK'EM GROUPS, BECOME A FREE FOLLOWER ON PATREON.
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

In Week 1, we have Tigers vs Tigers to claim who owns Death Valley! In this episode, Thomas Black breaks down the Clemson-LSU matchup, reviewing each team's roster, transfer portal moves, and what he is thinking for how to play the matchup Against-the-Spread and in Confidence for Week 1!
Join us again Monday, on Patreon, for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview covering the UCLA-Cal game (the 8th of 10 Week 1 Pick'em Previews coming this summer). Throughout the offseason, every other Pick'em Preview will be reserved for Team Captains ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Send them the link for the Registration Form below. That will sign them up to receive invitations to our groups and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
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PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

Week 1 is quickly approaching, so it's time for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview! In this episode, Thomas Black breaks down the Boston College-Cincinnati matchup, reviewing each team's roster, transfer portal moves, and what he is thinking for how to play the matchup Against-the-Spread and in Confidence for Week 1!
Join us again Thursday, on Patreon, for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview covering the Baylor-Auburn game (the 6th of 10 Week 1 Pick'em Previews coming this summer). Throughout the offseason, every other Pick'em Preview will be reserved for Team Captains ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Send them the link for the Registration Form below. That will sign them up to receive invitations to our groups and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
REGISTRATION FORM: http://eepurl.com/hF1AmD
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

The 2026 college football offseason is rolling along, and so is The Blackout's Pick'em Preview series! In this episode, Thomas Black breaks down the Western Kentucky-Nevada matchup, reviewing each team's roster, transfer portal moves, and what he is thinking for how to play the matchup Against-the-Spread and in Confidence for Week 1!
Join us again Thursday, on Patreon, for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview covering the Tulane-Duke game (the 4th of 10 Week 1 Pick'em Previews coming this summer). Throughout the offseason, every other Pick'em Preview will be reserved for Team Captains ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Send them the link for the Registration Form below. That will sign them up to receive invitations to our groups and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
REGISTRATION FORM: http://eepurl.com/hF1AmD
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

Thomas Black is back to preview the 2026 College Pick'em Slate! In this episode, Thomas breaks down the Wyoming-Colorado State matchup, reviewing each team's roster, transfer portal moves, and what he is thinking for how to play the matchup Against-the-Spread and in Confidence for Week 1!
Join us again Thursday, on Patreon, for another Week 1 Pick'em Preview covering the UNLV-Hawai'i game (the 2nd of 10 Week 1 Pick'em Previews coming this summer). Throughout the offseason, every other Pick'em Preview will be reserved for Team Captains ($5/mo) on The Blackout's Patreon account. On top of that, all the money that comes into The Blackout's Patreon will be used to increase the prize pot for all of our future contests!
Want to help others get involved? Send them the link for the Registration Form below. That will sign them up to receive invitations to our groups and will give us all the info we need to distribute any prizes necessary.
REGISTRATION FORM: http://eepurl.com/hF1AmD
PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/TheBlackoutPod
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan

Thomas Black is back with The Blackout! The pick'em contests are looming! Week 1 Pick'em Previews begin releasing next week! Bigger prizes are coming this fall! Get all the details here...
Want to invite a friend to compete for hundreds of dollars in cash & prizes in The Blackout's Regular-Season Against-the-Spread & Confidence Pick'ems? Copy and send this link to a friend via text or email: Registration Form.
If you would like to gain access to all of Thomas' Week 1 Pick'em Preview episodes, plus other additional tools to help you in the 2025-26 season, visit The Blackout's Patreon account (NOTE: to get access to all the Week 1 Previews, join at the Team-Captain tier or higher). As a Team Captain, you'll receive all of Thomas Black's ATS Locks, ATS Leans, and Confidence Assessments for each of the first two layers of picks.
MUSIC: Raw Space by Spazz Cardigan