2018 Week 8 (18-20 Oct) 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:

  41 Boise State               over  160 Colorado State             45.5 to 17.5
  19 Appalachian State         over  127 Louisiana - Lafayette      52.5 to 21.0
  32 Army                      over  126 Miami - Ohio               31.5 to 10.5
  15 Central Florida           over  166 East Carolina              49.0 to 24.5
  98 Florida International     over  236 Rice                       45.5 to 17.5
   5 Penn State                over   80 Indiana                    45.5 to 24.5
  86 Louisiana Tech            over  230 Texas - El Paso            42.0 to 10.5
 105 Georgia Southern          over  212 New Mexico State           38.5 to 21.0
 102 Ohio                      over  207 Bowling Green              49.0 to 28.0
  72 Northwestern              over  210 Rutgers                    35.0 to 14.0
  61 San Diego State           over  216 San Jose State             38.5 to  7.0
 218 South Carolina State      over  254 Delaware State             35.0 to 14.0
  71 South Florida             over  215 Connecticut                49.0 to 17.5
   1 Alabama                   over   87 Tennessee                  45.5 to 14.0
  36 Texas Tech                over   94 Kansas                     45.5 to 28.0
  29 Wisconsin                 over  154 Illinois                   42.0 to 10.5

80-90% chance of victory:

  77 Air Force                 over  163 Nevada - Las Vegas         38.5 to 28.0
 152 Central Arkansas          over  209 Northwestern State         35.0 to 17.5
 167 Charleston Southern       over  245 Presbyterian               31.5 to 10.5
   2 Clemson                   over   24 North Carolina State       35.0 to 17.5
  60 Florida State             over   90 Wake Forest                38.5 to 24.5
  16 Princeton                 over  136 Harvard                    38.5 to 21.0
  12 Iowa                      over   70 Maryland                   35.0 to 21.0
 125 Sam Houston State         over  240 Lamar                      49.0 to 28.0
 130 Middle Tennessee State    over  196 North Carolina - Charlot   35.0 to 17.5
  30 Fresno State              over  123 New Mexico                 38.5 to 21.0
 173 Southern                  over  248 Texas Southern             38.5 to 17.5
   3 Ohio State                over   43 Purdue                     42.0 to 24.5
  48 Syracuse                  over  124 North Carolina             42.0 to 28.0
  22 Utah State                over  153 Wyoming                    35.0 to 17.5

70-80% chance of victory:

 114 Arkansas State            over  174 Georgia State              28.0 to 17.5
 158 San Diego                 over  237 Butler                     31.5 to 21.0
  49 Dartmouth                 over  165 Columbia                   31.5 to 14.0
  21 Duke                      over   65 Virginia                   31.5 to 17.5
  35 Kentucky                  over   68 Vanderbilt                 28.0 to 17.5
 235 Marist                    over  249 Davidson                   35.0 to 24.5
 150 Mercer                    over  193 Western Carolina           42.0 to 28.0
  10 North Dakota State        over   56 Illinois State             28.0 to 14.0
 188 Northeast Louisiana       over  219 Texas State - San Marcos   38.5 to 28.0
 145 Southern Illinois         over  155 Indiana State              42.0 to 31.5
 128 Southern Mississippi      over  203 Texas - San Antonio        28.0 to 14.0
 172 Tennessee State           over  234 Tennessee Tech             45.5 to 24.5
  17 Utah                      over   58 Southern California        28.0 to 17.5
 161 The Citadel               over  242 Virginia Military          45.5 to 28.0
  11 Washington                over   46 Colorado                   31.5 to 17.5
 116 Wofford                   over  175 East Tennessee State       31.5 to 17.5

60-70% chance of victory:

  53 North Texas               over   92 Alabama - Birmingham       31.5 to 24.5
  84 Towson                    over  178 Albany                     35.0 to 28.0
 164 Alcorn State              over  200 Grambling                  31.5 to 24.5
  83 Eastern Michigan          over  144 Ball State                 31.5 to 21.0
 147 North Carolina A&T        over  189 Bethune - Cookman          28.0 to 24.5
 157 Cornell                   over  227 Brown                      28.0 to 21.0
 232 Bucknell                  over  238 Lafayette                  21.0 to 14.0
  91 California - Los Angeles  over  106 Arizona                    31.5 to 28.0
  81 California - Davis        over  180 California Poly            42.0 to 31.5
 191 Central Connecticut       over  183 Sacred Heart               35.0 to 31.5
  99 Western Michigan          over  143 Central Michigan           35.0 to 28.0
 185 Dayton                    over  197 Drake                      31.5 to 24.5
 159 Tennessee - Martin        over  204 Eastern Illinois           42.0 to 35.0
 190 Eastern Kentucky          over  195 Murray State               35.0 to 28.0
  73 Elon                      over  132 Richmond                   35.0 to 24.5
  76 Samford                   over  142 Furman                     35.0 to 28.0
 228 Georgetown                over  226 Lehigh                     24.5 to 21.0
 112 Hawaii                    over  129 Nevada - Reno              38.5 to 35.0
 246 Stephen F. Austin         over  250 Houston Baptist            42.0 to 31.5
 181 Southern Utah             over  201 Idaho                      28.0 to 24.5
 186 McNeese State             over  213 Incarnate Word             31.5 to 24.5
 119 Akron                     over  194 Kent State                 31.5 to 24.5
   8 Louisiana State           over   14 Mississippi State          28.0 to 21.0
 109 Marshall                  over  100 Florida Atlantic           35.0 to 31.5
 146 Coastal Carolina          over  168 Massachusetts              45.5 to 42.0
   6 Michigan                  over   57 Michigan State             28.0 to 17.5
 253 Mississippi Valley State  over  255 Arkansas - Pine Bluff      38.5 to 31.5
  33 Missouri                  over   52 Memphis                    45.5 to 42.0
 177 Monmouth                  over  184 Campbell                   31.5 to 28.0
 229 Valparaiso                over  244 Morehead State             42.0 to 38.5
 187 Howard                    over  217 Morgan State               35.0 to 31.5
  40 Houston                   over  137 Navy                       38.5 to 24.5
  67 Minnesota                 over  107 Nebraska                   28.0 to 28.0
  88 Delaware                  over  149 New Hampshire              21.0 to 17.5
 205 Norfolk State             over  221 North Carolina Central     24.5 to 21.0
 162 Northern Arizona          over  206 Northern Colorado          35.0 to 28.0
  20 South Dakota State        over   66 Northern Iowa              38.5 to 31.5
 131 California                over  151 Oregon State               35.0 to 31.5
 118 North Dakota              over  192 Sacramento State           35.0 to 28.0
 182 Saint Francis - Pennsylv  over  214 Duquesne                   28.0 to 21.0
 220 Southeast Louisiana       over  211 Abilene Christian          31.5 to 28.0
  54 Jacksonville State        over  115 Southeast Missouri State   38.5 to 28.0
 247 Stetson                   over  251 Jacksonville               31.5 to 21.0
  85 Stony Brook               over   89 Rhode Island               31.5 to 28.0
  59 Temple                    over   75 Cincinnati                 28.0 to 21.0
   4 Oklahoma                  over   28 Texas Christian            35.0 to 28.0
  79 Toledo                    over   82 Buffalo                    42.0 to 38.5
 111 Tulane                    over  139 Southern Methodist         35.0 to 28.0
  34 Washington State          over   55 Oregon                     38.5 to 35.0
  97 Weber State               over  148 Montana State              28.0 to 17.5
 156 Western Kentucky          over  170 Old Dominion               35.0 to 28.0
 135 Maine                     over  199 William & Mary             24.5 to 17.5
 141 Youngstown State          over  103 South Dakota               31.5 to 24.5

50-60% chance of victory:

  47 Arizona State             over   37 Stanford                   28.0 to 28.0
  96 Yale                      over  140 Pennsylvania               28.0 to 28.0
 121 Arkansas                  over  110 Tulsa                      31.5 to 31.5
 225 Fordham                   over  223 Bryant                     31.5 to 28.0
 243 Jackson State             over  222 North Alabama              35.0 to 35.0
 134 Liberty                   over  113 Idaho State                42.0 to 38.5
  39 Auburn                    over   45 Mississippi                31.5 to 31.5
 108 Missouri State            over  117 Western Illinois           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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