2018 Week 2 (6-8 Sep) 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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80-90% chance of victory:

  33 Hawaii                    over  174 Rice                       63.0 to 35.0
 100 Jacksonville State        over  253 Mississippi Valley State   52.5 to  7.0
  17 Miami - Florida           over  241 Savannah State             56.0 to  7.0
  38 Oregon                    over  231 Portland State             63.0 to 21.0
 109 Utah State                over  240 New Mexico State           45.5 to 14.0

70-80% chance of victory:

   1 Alabama                   over   88 Arkansas State             49.0 to 10.5
   7 Auburn                    over  225 Alabama State              45.5 to  7.0
  13 Central Florida           over  213 South Carolina State       49.0 to 10.5
  23 Louisville                over  207 Indiana State              56.0 to 21.0
  43 Missouri                  over  148 Wyoming                    42.0 to 21.0
  14 Notre Dame                over  208 Ball State                 52.5 to 14.0
   2 Ohio State                over  130 Rutgers                    49.0 to 10.5
   3 Oklahoma                  over   64 California - Los Angeles   56.0 to 28.0
   8 Oklahoma State            over  178 South Alabama              52.5 to 14.0
  46 Texas Tech                over  244 Lamar                      59.5 to 21.0
   9 Washington                over  168 North Dakota               45.5 to 10.5
  40 Washington State          over  217 San Jose State             56.0 to 17.5

60-70% chance of victory:

 104 Kennesaw State            over  211 Tennessee Tech             35.0 to 17.5
  11 Texas Christian           over  106 Southern Methodist         45.5 to 24.5
 159 Akron                     over  243 Morgan State               42.0 to 21.0
  82 Army                      over  140 Liberty                    35.0 to 28.0
 180 Austin Peay               over  230 Presbyterian               35.0 to 24.5
 201 Bethune - Cookman         over  255 Houston Baptist            38.5 to 14.0
  34 Boise State               over  187 Connecticut                45.5 to 14.0
  47 Boston College            over  175 Holy Cross                 38.5 to 17.5
 101 Maryland                  over  184 Bowling Green              42.0 to 31.5
  60 California                over  135 Brigham Young              28.0 to 21.0
  89 Weber State               over  204 California Poly            31.5 to 17.5
 112 Central Arkansas          over  222 Murray State               42.0 to 17.5
 122 Central Michigan          over  183 Kansas                     38.5 to 24.5
  71 Arkansas                  over  195 Colorado State             42.0 to 24.5
 116 Delaware                  over  236 Lafayette                  35.0 to 10.5
 227 Duquesne                  over  229 Valparaiso                 45.5 to 31.5
  69 North Carolina            over  171 East Carolina              42.0 to 28.0
  54 Florida                   over   75 Kentucky                   31.5 to 21.0
  35 Florida State             over  114 Samford                    35.0 to 21.0
 155 Georgia Southern          over  145 Massachusetts              42.0 to 38.5
 165 McNeese State             over  255 Houston Baptist            38.5 to 14.0
  59 Western Illinois          over  136 Illinois                   35.0 to 21.0
  83 Illinois State            over  200 Eastern Illinois           38.5 to 17.5
  49 Indiana                   over   93 Virginia                   35.0 to 28.0
  85 Villanova                 over  161 Lehigh                     38.5 to 28.0
  90 Louisiana Tech            over  196 Southern                   42.0 to 28.0
  18 Louisiana State           over  154 Southeast Louisiana        42.0 to 14.0
 110 Marshall                  over  181 Eastern Kentucky           35.0 to 24.5
 138 Mercer                    over  238 Jacksonville               45.5 to 28.0
  21 Michigan                  over   91 Western Michigan           38.5 to 21.0
  51 Mississippi               over  111 Southern Illinois          42.0 to 31.5
 143 Monmouth                  over  212 Hampton                    38.5 to 24.5
  99 Montana                   over  205 Drake                      42.0 to 24.5
  20 James Madison             over  218 Norfolk State              45.5 to 14.0
  94 North Carolina A&T        over  216 Gardner - Webb             35.0 to 10.5
  28 North Carolina State      over  167 Georgia State              38.5 to 14.0
 115 North Texas               over  246 Incarnate Word             56.0 to 28.0
  42 Utah                      over  105 Northern Illinois          31.5 to 21.0
  31 Northwestern              over   44 Duke                       28.0 to 21.0
 150 Grambling                 over  220 Northwestern State         35.0 to 21.0
  86 Southern Utah             over  163 Oregon State               38.5 to 28.0
   5 Penn State                over   57 Pittsburgh                 42.0 to 24.5
  53 Purdue                    over  117 Eastern Michigan           35.0 to 21.0
  81 Richmond                  over  203 Fordham                    42.0 to 24.5
  97 Sam Houston State         over  107 Prairie View               49.0 to 45.5
  63 San Diego State           over  124 Sacramento State           42.0 to 28.0
   6 Georgia                   over   50 South Carolina             31.5 to 21.0
  56 South Dakota              over  186 Northern Colorado          49.0 to 24.5
  26 South Dakota State        over  131 Montana State              45.5 to 21.0
 118 Southern Mississippi      over  139 Northeast Louisiana        42.0 to 31.5
 192 Saint Francis - Pennsylv  over  249 Delaware State             35.0 to 10.5
  16 Stanford                  over   24 Southern California        31.5 to 24.5
 113 Stony Brook               over  179 Bryant                     38.5 to 24.5
  68 Syracuse                  over  202 Wagner                     42.0 to 24.5
  74 Temple                    over  132 Buffalo                    31.5 to 21.0
  98 Tennessee                 over  223 East Tennessee State       42.0 to 17.5
 162 Tennessee State           over  248 Jackson State              31.5 to 14.0
  29 Texas                     over  102 Tulsa                      42.0 to 21.0
   4 Clemson                   over   32 Texas A&M                  38.5 to 28.0
  80 Baylor                    over  137 Texas - San Antonio        28.0 to 21.0
  84 Troy State                over  210 Florida A&M                42.0 to 21.0
 129 Tulane                    over  189 Nicholls State             31.5 to 24.5
  92 San Diego                 over  127 California - Davis         38.5 to 31.5
  61 Appalachian State         over  221 North Carolina - Charlot   38.5 to 14.0
 133 Nevada - Las Vegas        over  232 Texas - El Paso            42.0 to 21.0
  96 Vanderbilt                over  121 Nevada - Reno              35.0 to 28.0
  15 Virginia Tech             over  166 William & Mary             35.0 to 10.5
  36 Wake Forest               over  160 Towson                     38.5 to 21.0
  39 West Virginia             over   62 Youngstown State           31.5 to 24.5
 108 Maine                     over  144 Western Kentucky           31.5 to 28.0
  10 Wisconsin                 over  157 New Mexico                 45.5 to 10.5
 128 Wofford                   over  251 Virginia Military          42.0 to  7.0

50-60% chance of victory:

 234 North Alabama             over  237 Alabama A&M                52.5 to 52.5
  41 Michigan State            over   58 Arizona State              31.5 to 31.5
 190 Sacred Heart              over  224 Bucknell                   24.5 to 21.0
 156 Coastal Carolina          over  147 Alabama - Birmingham       35.0 to 31.5
 103 Furman                    over  153 Elon                       31.5 to 28.0
  72 Florida Atlantic          over   95 Air Force                  38.5 to 35.0
 235 Georgetown                over  214 Campbell                   28.0 to 24.5
  66 Houston                   over   55 Arizona                    38.5 to 35.0
  25 Iowa                      over   27 Iowa State                 28.0 to 24.5
  37 Kansas State              over   19 Mississippi State          28.0 to 28.0
 206 Howard                    over  209 Kent State                 28.0 to 28.0
 151 Miami - Ohio              over  158 Cincinnati                 28.0 to 24.5
 164 Tennessee - Martin        over  146 Middle Tennessee State     24.5 to 24.5
  79 Minnesota                 over   67 Fresno State               28.0 to 24.5
  22 Memphis                   over   48 Navy                       42.0 to 38.5
  87 Nebraska                  over   70 Colorado                   35.0 to 35.0
 119 New Hampshire             over  126 Colgate                    24.5 to 21.0
  78 Eastern Washington        over  120 Northern Arizona           38.5 to 35.0
 152 Florida International     over  193 Old Dominion               31.5 to 28.0
 149 Albany                    over  169 Rhode Island               24.5 to 21.0
 176 Southeast Missouri State  over  199 Dayton                     24.5 to 24.5
  45 South Florida             over   30 Georgia Tech               35.0 to 31.5
 226 Texas State - San Marcos  over  245 Texas Southern             31.5 to 28.0
 177 The Citadel               over  188 Tennessee - Chattanooga    24.5 to 21.0

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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