Peyton Manning got it right.
Before the Hall of Fame quarterback/media personality/entrepreneur/all-around good guy was smoking celebratory cigars in the Tennessee locker room after his alma mater’s epic victory over Alabama, Eli’s older brother was nailing it as a pigskin prognosticator.
When all of his ESPN “College GameDay” colleagues on Saturday morning were picking a surging Mississippi State to beat a sinking Kentucky at Kroger Field on Saturday night, Manning went against the grain, picking the underdog Cats.