2022 Week 1 (1-5 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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90-100% chance of victory:


80-90% chance of victory:

   2 Alabama                   over  144 Utah State                 63.0 to 10.5
   8 Oklahoma                  over  206 Texas - El Paso            59.5 to 10.5

70-80% chance of victory:

  56 Fresno State              over  219 California Poly            56.0 to 24.5
  39 Minnesota                 over  196 New Mexico State           49.0 to 10.5
  86 Toledo                    over  251 Long Island                59.5 to 24.5
  22 Wake Forest               over  165 Virginia Military          63.0 to 35.0
  61 Villanova                 over  233 Lehigh                     49.0 to 14.0
 131 Austin Peay               over  261 Presbyterian               66.5 to 24.5
  30 California - Los Angeles  over  189 Bowling Green              59.5 to 24.5
  47 Eastern Washington        over  224 Tennessee State            63.0 to 28.0
  80 Western Kentucky          over  236 Hawaii                     52.5 to 21.0
  14 Iowa State                over  185 Southeast Missouri State   56.0 to 21.0
  12 James Madison             over  130 Middle Tennessee State     56.0 to 21.0
  34 Miami - Florida           over  223 Bethune - Cookman          63.0 to 24.5
   4 Michigan                  over  126 Colorado State             56.0 to 21.0
  84 Montana                   over  246 Northwestern State         56.0 to 17.5
  11 North Dakota State        over  250 Drake                      56.0 to 10.5
  24 Texas                     over  177 Northeast Louisiana        63.0 to 24.5
 110 Tulane                    over  235 Massachusetts              56.0 to 24.5

60-70% chance of victory:

 208 Abilene Christian         over  255 Lamar                      45.5 to 24.5
 190 Saint Francis - Pennsylv  over  220 Akron                      42.0 to 28.0
  92 Alabama - Birmingham      over  205 Alabama A&M                52.5 to 31.5
  41 Arizona State             over  181 Northern Arizona           52.5 to 24.5
  66 Central Florida           over  187 South Carolina State       49.0 to 24.5
  77 Missouri                  over  154 Louisiana Tech             52.5 to 35.0
 120 Northern Illinois         over  245 Eastern Illinois           49.0 to 28.0
   9 Oklahoma State            over   95 Central Michigan           49.0 to 24.5
  16 Pittsburgh                over   60 West Virginia              42.0 to 28.0
  81 Kennesaw State            over  164 Samford                    52.5 to 38.5
  27 Tennessee                 over  128 Ball State                 52.5 to 31.5
 140 Tennessee - Martin        over  170 Western Illinois           45.5 to 35.0
 160 Fordham                   over  257 Wagner                     49.0 to 28.0
 150 Duke                      over  201 Temple                     42.0 to 31.5
 157 Kansas                    over  239 Tennessee Tech             45.5 to 35.0
  19 Michigan State            over   87 Western Michigan           49.0 to 31.5
 122 William & Mary            over  210 North Carolina - Charlot   45.5 to 21.0
  85 Virginia Tech             over  139 Old Dominion               42.0 to 31.5
 213 Alcorn State              over  217 Stephen F. Austin          35.0 to 28.0
  23 Auburn                    over  105 Mercer                     42.0 to 28.0
  18 Baylor                    over  155 Albany                     45.5 to 21.0
 142 Towson                    over  252 Bucknell                   45.5 to 21.0
 173 Charleston Southern       over  184 Western Carolina           45.5 to 38.5
  28 North Carolina State      over   91 East Carolina              42.0 to 31.5
   1 Georgia                   over   21 Oregon                     49.0 to 24.5
 168 Georgia Southern          over  248 Morgan State               42.0 to 24.5
 203 Hampton                   over  253 Howard                     42.0 to 24.5
  79 Southern Illinois         over  136 Incarnate Word             49.0 to 38.5
 111 Jacksonville State        over  186 Davidson                   49.0 to 35.0
  36 Kansas State              over   97 South Dakota               38.5 to 28.0
  29 Kentucky                  over  109 Miami - Ohio               45.5 to 24.5
  45 Louisiana - Lafayette     over  104 Southeast Louisiana        49.0 to 38.5
  83 Marshall                  over  198 Norfolk State              49.0 to 28.0
  64 Maryland                  over  118 Buffalo                    45.5 to 35.0
  20 Mississippi               over  151 Troy State                 52.5 to 24.5
  44 Mississippi State         over   90 Memphis                    42.0 to 31.5
  63 Montana State             over  188 McNeese State              45.5 to 17.5
  74 Nebraska                  over  115 North Dakota               35.0 to 28.0
 127 Nevada - Reno             over  180 Texas State - San Marcos   35.0 to 21.0
 124 Maine                     over  178 New Mexico                 42.0 to 24.5
  55 Southern Methodist        over  114 North Texas                45.5 to 35.0
 226 Northern Colorado         over  260 Houston Baptist            52.5 to 28.0
   3 Ohio State                over    5 Notre Dame                 49.0 to 38.5
 199 Prairie View              over  244 Texas Southern             52.5 to 35.0
  58 San Diego State           over  135 Arizona                    42.0 to 24.5
  88 South Carolina            over  112 Georgia State              42.0 to 31.5
  31 Brigham Young             over  141 South Florida              49.0 to 31.5
  54 Southern California       over  182 Rice                       52.5 to 24.5
  73 Liberty                   over  192 Southern Mississippi       45.5 to 28.0
 102 Stanford                  over  204 Colgate                    42.0 to 24.5
 134 Tennessee - Chattanooga   over  193 Wofford                    38.5 to 24.5
  40 Houston                   over   93 Texas - San Antonio        45.5 to 38.5
  17 Texas A&M                 over   98 Sam Houston State          45.5 to 28.0
  68 Texas Tech                over  218 Murray State               52.5 to 24.5
  32 Vanderbilt                over  119 Elon                       42.0 to 31.5
  57 Virginia                  over  121 Richmond                   45.5 to 35.0
  62 Washington                over  129 Kent State                 49.0 to 28.0
  49 Washington State          over  171 Idaho                      49.0 to 24.5
  13 Wisconsin                 over  137 Illinois State             42.0 to 17.5
  78 Tulsa                     over  169 Wyoming                    38.5 to 21.0
 138 Youngstown State          over  209 Duquesne                   42.0 to 24.5
   1 Georgia                   over   21 Oregon                     45.5 to 24.5
 158 North Carolina A&T        over  225 North Carolina Central     42.0 to 28.0
  10 Clemson                   over  113 Georgia Tech               49.0 to 21.0

50-60% chance of victory:

 175 Campbell                  over  202 The Citadel                42.0 to 31.5
  99 Missouri State            over  162 Central Arkansas           49.0 to 42.0
 200 Bryant                    over  212 Florida International      42.0 to 35.0
 166 Indiana State             over  195 North Alabama              42.0 to 31.5
 159 New Hampshire             over  132 Monmouth                   35.0 to 35.0
  15 Penn State                over   33 Purdue                     35.0 to 35.0
 147 San Jose State            over  156 Portland State             35.0 to 35.0
 234 Saint Thomas - Minnesota  over  222 Southern Utah              42.0 to 38.5
 146 Stony Brook               over  153 Rhode Island               38.5 to 28.0
 227 Tarleton State            over  247 Mississippi Valley State   45.5 to 38.5
  70 Texas Christian           over   94 Colorado                   38.5 to 35.0
 123 Eastern Michigan          over  161 Eastern Kentucky           42.0 to 35.0
  52 Illinois                  over   96 Indiana                    31.5 to 28.0
  50 Air Force                 over   69 Northern Iowa              28.0 to 28.0
  43 North Carolina            over   48 Appalachian State          45.5 to 45.5
   6 Cincinnati                over   26 Arkansas                   42.0 to 35.0
 174 Arkansas State            over  230 Grambling                  42.0 to 35.0
  89 Boston College            over  107 Rutgers                    35.0 to 28.0
  75 California                over  116 California - Davis         35.0 to 28.0
  53 Coastal Carolina          over   67 Army                       42.0 to 35.0
 207 Central Connecticut       over  179 Connecticut                35.0 to 31.5
   7 Utah                      over   42 Florida                    42.0 to 38.5
  25 Iowa                      over   37 South Dakota State         35.0 to 31.5
 176 Sacred Heart              over  211 Lafayette                  31.5 to 24.5
 249 Marist                    over  228 Georgetown                 31.5 to 31.5
 117 Navy                      over  148 Delaware                   31.5 to 28.0
 101 Florida Atlantic          over  152 Ohio                       35.0 to 31.5
  46 Oregon State              over   35 Boise State                38.5 to 38.5
 215 Dayton                    over  216 Robert Morris              42.0 to 42.0
 145 Nicholls State            over  163 South Alabama              38.5 to 31.5
  59 Louisville                over  100 Syracuse                   38.5 to 35.0
 183 Jackson State             over  172 Florida A&M                31.5 to 28.0
  38 Louisiana State           over   51 Florida State              35.0 to 35.0

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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