2021 Week 1 (1-6 Sep) Results for College Football Division IA & IAA

prob rnk winning_team        actual pred    rnk losing_team         actual pred

 80%  17 James Madison           68 69.7,   249 Morehead State          10 17.1
 73%  16 Auburn                  60 57.2,   238 Akron                   10 11.9
 72%  51 Pittsburgh              51 60.8,   244 Massachusetts            7 19.1
 70%  73 San Diego State         28 45.6,   256 New Mexico State        10  5.9
 70%  30 Arizona State           41 53.8,   220 Southern Utah           14 16.2
 69% 141 Richmond                38 54.0,   253 Howard                  14 25.7
 69%  54 Tennessee               38 54.5,   242 Bowling Green            6 17.0
 69%  39 Kentucky                45 52.9,   221 Northeast Louisiana     10 19.3
 69%  26 Oklahoma State          23 53.0,   202 Missouri State          16 22.3
 69%  10 Texas A&M               41 55.2,   112 Kent State              10 27.9
 69%   8 Florida                 35 50.1,   128 Florida Atlantic        14 20.9
 68% 153 Holy Cross              38 42.4,   254 Connecticut             28 15.1
 68% 132 Youngstown State        44 53.8,   225 Incarnate Word          41 31.1
 68% 129 Illinois State          49 46.3,   250 Butler                   7 16.8
 68% 102 Georgia Southern        30 47.8,   235 Gardner - Webb          25 22.9
 68%  86 Towson                  31 47.4,   234 Morgan State             0 24.5
 68%  78 South Carolina          46 44.3,   215 Eastern Illinois         0 21.9
 68%  74 Colorado                35 48.7,   222 Northern Colorado        7 24.8
 68%  65 Southern Methodist      56 52.1,   210 Abilene Christian        9 32.2
 68%  62 Air Force               35 43.7,   218 Lafayette               14 20.0
 68%  53 Buffalo                 69 49.9,   236 Wagner                   7 23.1
 68%  36 Wake Forest             42 52.8,   194 Old Dominion            10 26.1
 68%  34 Texas Christian         45 47.4,   195 Duquesne                 3 21.2
 68%  24 North Dakota State      28 47.0,   110 Albany                   6 23.3
 68%  14 Cincinnati              49 47.3,   127 Miami - Ohio            14 21.0
 68%  12 Brigham Young           24 49.6,   122 Arizona                 16 26.4
 68%   4 Oklahoma                40 52.7,    49 Tulane                  35 33.9
 68%   1 Alabama                 44 53.0,    31 Miami - Florida         13 27.8
 67%  83 Eastern Washington      35 52.8,   187 Nevada - Las Vegas      33 36.3
 67%  72 Liberty                 48 47.5,   197 Campbell                 7 28.2
 67%  57 Boston College          51 44.3,   198 Colgate                  0 24.5
 67%  45 Mississippi State       35 45.0,   139 Louisiana Tech          34 26.1
 67%  44 Coastal Carolina        52 46.5,   183 The Citadel             14 27.2
 67%  32 Michigan                47 53.0,    99 Western Michigan        14 35.5
 67%  11 Texas                   38 50.5,    50 Louisiana - Lafayette   18 33.2
 67%   2 Ohio State              45 50.9,    35 Minnesota               31 33.7
 66% 165 Florida International   48 47.7,   251 Long Island             10 29.8
 66% 105 Toledo                  49 47.0,   212 Norfolk State           10 31.1
 66%  97 Sacramento State        19 68.1,   245 Dixie State              7 49.5
 66%  93 Nebraska                52 41.7,   204 Fordham                  7 26.2
 66%  68 Ball State              31 47.5,   209 Western Illinois        21 29.5
 66%  66 North Carolina State    45 46.0,   149 South Florida            0 29.3
 66%  61 Arkansas                38 42.4,   142 Rice                    17 26.5
 66%  43 Baylor                  29 46.1,   147 Texas State - San Marc  20 29.8
 66%  41 Missouri                34 46.6,   108 Central Michigan        24 30.0
 66%  22 Southern California     30 44.0,    76 San Jose State           7 27.9
 66%  21 Oregon                  31 38.9,    63 Fresno State            24 24.4
 66%  15 Utah                    40 40.4,    85 Weber State             17 24.0
 66%   7 Notre Dame              41 44.5,    89 Florida State           38 30.0
 65% 180 Sacred Heart            21 39.6,   229 Bucknell                 0 26.0
 65% 169 Samford                 52 51.3,   213 Tennessee Tech          14 40.4
 65% 160 Rhode Island            45 45.6,   230 Bryant                  21 32.3
 65% 150 Southeast Louisiana     49 47.9,   211 North Alabama           28 36.3
 65%  95 Villanova               47 44.1,   216 Lehigh                   3 30.4
 65%  91 Memphis                 42 42.9,   159 Nicholls State          17 31.9
 65%  69 South Dakota State      42 45.7,   126 Colorado State          23 31.4
 65%  48 Appalachian State       33 44.7,   123 East Carolina           19 31.9
 65%  42 Virginia                43 42.8,   136 William & Mary           0 28.5
 65%  13 Iowa State              16 38.5,   106 Northern Iowa           10 22.6
 64% 189 Stephen F. Austin       20 60.5,   247 Tarleton State          10 49.1
 64% 178 Grambling               16 41.7,   217 Tennessee State         10 33.7
 64% 176 Eastern Kentucky        31 41.6,   233 Western Carolina        28 32.9
 64%  70 Army                    43 38.7,   120 Georgia State           10 30.5
 64%  33 Central Florida         36 49.1,    46 Boise State             31 40.7
 64%   6 Iowa                    34 35.9,    18 Indiana                  6 26.9
 63% 115 Troy State              55 40.1,   185 Southern                 3 32.5
 63%  92 Rutgers                 61 38.9,   151 Temple                  14 30.9
 60% 162 New Mexico              27 47.9,   172 Houston Baptist         17 43.4
 60% 152 North Dakota            35 40.2,   192 Idaho State             14 34.8
 60% 137 Texas - El Paso         38 29.4,   208 Bethune - Cookman       28 24.0
 59% 186 North Texas             44 50.1,   224 Northwestern State      14 45.8
 59% 168 South Alabama           31 37.4,   179 Southern Mississippi     7 32.5
 59%  87 Marshall                49 30.7,   145 Navy                     7 25.3
 58% 116 Eastern Michigan        35 38.2,   184 Saint Francis - Pennsy  15 33.8
 56%  84 Alabama - Birmingham    31 35.6,   148 Jacksonville State       0 32.0
 56%  29 Mississippi             43 45.6,    47 Louisville              24 42.8
 55%  58 Purdue                  30 43.9,    56 Oregon State            21 41.4
 52%  77 Texas Tech              38 43.4,    88 Houston                 21 42.4
 50% 173 Hawaii                  49 33.7,   171 Portland State          35 33.9
 50% 130 Southern Illinois       47 35.8,   140 Southeast Missouri Sta  21 35.6
 50% 111 Furman                  29 36.1,    96 North Carolina A&T      18 36.0
 50% 100 Wofford                 24 33.0,   114 Elon                    22 32.9

 48% 177 Sam Houston State       42 41.1,   158 Northern Arizona        16 42.2
 47% 131 Arkansas State          40 44.1,   121 Central Arkansas        21 45.4
 47% 119 New Hampshire           27 27.3,   133 Stony Brook             21 28.9
 46%  98 Wyoming                 19 29.2,    75 Montana State           16 31.6
 46%  59 Kansas State            24 34.8,    38 Stanford                 7 37.2
 46%  52 Virginia Tech           17 42.2,    23 North Carolina          10 44.2
 46%  27 California - Los Angel  38 36.8,    19 Louisiana State         27 38.8
 40% 109 Syracuse                29 34.7,   101 Ohio                     9 39.8
 40%  81 Maryland                30 31.7,    37 West Virginia           24 37.0
 39% 226 Virginia Military       45 41.4,   207 Davidson                24 46.8
 39% 164 Kansas                  17 38.3,   146 South Dakota            14 44.0
 38% 227 Alabama A&M             42 30.6,   167 South Carolina State    41 37.5
 38% 196 East Tennessee State    23 27.5,   135 Vanderbilt               3 34.5
 38%   5 Georgia                 10 33.8,     3 Clemson                  3 40.3
 37% 181 Austin Peay             30 28.1,   157 Tennessee - Chattanoog  20 35.1
 37% 154 North Carolina - Charl  31 36.4,   104 Duke                    28 43.0
 37% 143 Delaware                34 33.2,   113 Maine                   24 40.0
 37% 103 California - Davis      19 33.1,    55 Tulsa                   17 39.9
 36%  94 Nevada - Reno           22 27.9,    64 California              17 36.2
 36%  20 Penn State              16 27.8,     9 Wisconsin               10 37.7
 35% 237 Jackson State            7 31.1,   182 Florida A&M              6 42.7
 35% 188 Middle Tennessee State  50 36.9,   117 Monmouth                15 48.6
 35% 156 Northern Illinois       22 30.0,   107 Georgia Tech            21 42.5
 35% 125 Texas - San Antonio     37 28.5,    67 Illinois                30 39.2
 35%  79 Michigan State          38 22.2,    28 Northwestern            21 34.7
 35%  60 Montana                 13 30.9,    25 Washington               7 42.7
 34% 170 California Poly         28 32.1,   124 San Diego               17 47.8
 32% 155 Utah State              26 30.8,    40 Washington State        23 51.3

  results by prob (number of games, actual/expected):
               50%-59%  60%-69%  70%-79%  80%-89%  90%-99%     100%
               23 1.02  83 1.17   4 1.36   0 0.00   0 0.00   0 0.00
  total results (num_games,num_right,expected,num_right/expected): 110  81  70.3 1.15
  actual/expected = 1 -- model right on
  actual/expected > 1 -- model probabilities too low (more wins than expected)
  actual/expected < 1 -- model probabilities too high (less wins than expected)

NOTE: exact predicted scores are not released until after game time.

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