2017 Bowl Games Forecast for College Football Division IA & IAA

                                                                   ave score ROUNDED
rank projected winning team         rank projected losing team     TO NEAREST 3.5 POINTS
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90-100% chance of victory:

  11 North Dakota State        over   94 Sam Houston State          49.0 to 21.0

80-90% chance of victory:

  55 Florida Atlantic          over  157 Akron                      38.5 to 21.0
  33 Florida State             over  135 Southern Mississippi       35.0 to 17.5
  24 Northwestern              over   95 Kentucky                   35.0 to 21.0
   6 Ohio State                over   29 Southern California        38.5 to 28.0

70-80% chance of victory:

  89 Arkansas State            over  153 Middle Tennessee State     35.0 to 24.5
  71 Ohio                      over  149 Alabama - Birmingham       38.5 to 28.0
 102 Utah State                over  163 New Mexico State           38.5 to 28.0

60-70% chance of victory:

  21 James Madison             over   15 South Dakota State         31.5 to 28.0
  86 Colorado State            over  110 Marshall                   31.5 to 28.0
 161 Western Kentucky          over  192 Georgia State              28.0 to 24.5
 108 North Carolina A&T        over  141 Grambling                  31.5 to 24.5
  77 Troy State                over  113 North Texas                38.5 to 28.0
  73 Southern Methodist        over  122 Louisiana Tech             38.5 to 35.0
  88 Temple                    over  130 Florida International      35.0 to 24.5
  53 Toledo                    over   83 Appalachian State          35.0 to 28.0
  64 San Diego State           over   67 Army                       24.5 to 21.0
  75 Houston                   over   69 Fresno State               21.0 to 17.5
  39 Kansas State              over   57 California - Los Angeles   35.0 to 31.5
  44 Duke                      over   84 Northern Illinois          28.0 to 21.0
  23 Iowa                      over   30 Boston College             24.5 to 21.0
  35 Texas                     over   36 Missouri                   31.5 to 31.5
  62 Navy                      over   87 Virginia                   31.5 to 24.5
   9 Oklahoma State            over   14 Virginia Tech              35.0 to 31.5
  37 Washington State          over   38 Michigan State             24.5 to 24.5
  31 North Carolina State      over   54 Arizona State              31.5 to 28.0
  20 Memphis                   over   26 Iowa State                 38.5 to 35.0
   5 Penn State                over   10 Washington                 28.0 to 28.0
   1 Alabama                   over    3 Clemson                    24.5 to 21.0
  13 Notre Dame                over   22 Louisiana State            28.0 to 24.5
  25 Michigan                  over   56 South Carolina             24.5 to 17.5

50-60% chance of victory:

  32 Oregon                    over   41 Boise State                35.0 to 31.5
 116 Wyoming                   over  101 Central Michigan           24.5 to 24.5
  51 South Florida             over   46 Texas Tech                 38.5 to 38.5
  42 Utah                      over   40 West Virginia              31.5 to 31.5
  50 Arizona                   over   47 Purdue                     35.0 to 31.5
  12 Texas Christian           over   17 Stanford                   21.0 to 21.0
  28 Wake Forest               over   43 Texas A&M                  35.0 to 35.0
   8 Wisconsin                 over   18 Miami - Florida            24.5 to 21.0
  19 Louisville                over   27 Mississippi State          35.0 to 31.5
   2 Georgia                   over    4 Oklahoma                   31.5 to 31.5

NOTE: the above scores are rounded to the nearest 3.5 points. Exact predicted scores are not released until after game time

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