Week 6: Saturday Predictions

1 Alabama 42  61 Mississippi 22

1 Alabama 38  44 Mississippi 17

63 Arkansas 36  96 New Mexico St. 27

48 Arkansas 42 103 New Mexico St. 14

99 Army 35 126 UTEP 21

91 Army 41 128 UTEP 20

13 Auburn 28  26 Mississippi St. 24

5 Auburn 27  25 Mississippi St. 21

83 Boston College 29 107 Central Michigan 22

97 Boston College 31 105 Central Michigan 17

123 Bowling Green 28 122 Akron 26

117 Bowling Green 24 114 Akron 25

79 Cincinnati 29  88 Marshall 25

87 Cincinnati 31  99 Marshall 21

104 East Carolina 28  30 South Florida 39

96 East Carolina 24  46 South Florida 38

118 FIU 34 129 Charlotte 24

124 FIU 27 129 Charlotte 17

115 FL-Atlantic 33 114 Middle Tenn. 31

108 FL-Atlantic 31 106 Middle Tenn. 34

27 Florida 26  78 Vanderbilt 18

11 Florida 31  42 Vanderbilt 14

106 Fresno St. 27 101 Nevada 26

122 Fresno St. 24  88 Nevada 31

31 Georgia Tech 33  43 North Carolina 29

38 Georgia Tech 34  41 North Carolina 28

110 Hawaii 28  44 Colorado St. 38

107 Hawaii 28  54 Colorado St. 42

32 Kansas St. 29  42 Baylor 26

17 Kansas St. 38  66 Baylor 24

128 Kent St. 24 120 Buffalo 25

130 Kent St. 27 120 Buffalo 24

50 Kentucky 33 105 Eastern Michigan 22

51 Kentucky 38  94 Eastern Michigan 20

113 LA-Monroe 30 NA Coastal Carolina 31

113 LA-Monroe 35 125 Coastal Carolina 34

71 LA Tech 34 109 South Alabama 25

71 LA Tech 45 110 South Alabama 21

24 LSU 29  85 Troy 19

24 LSU 35  78 Troy 17

116 Massachusetts 27  86 Ohio 29

109 Massachusetts 27  79 Ohio 28

35 Michigan St. 24  14 Iowa 25

32 Michigan St. 25  30 Iowa 24

17 Minnesota 32  75 Maryland 21

33 Minnesota 41  74 Maryland 17

80 New Mexico 27  60 Air Force 29

85 New Mexico 28  61 Air Force 31

40 North Carolina St. 36  81 Syracuse 26

59 North Carolina St. 38  83 Syracuse 21

16 Notre Dame 37  94 Miami-OH 21

18 Notre Dame 42  95 Miami-OH 14

45 Oregon 35  47 California 31

28 Oregon 35  45 California 31

91 Oregon St. 25   7 Washington 40

101 Oregon St. 20  10 Washington 45

3 Penn State 36  39 Indiana 23

6 Penn State 38  64 Indiana 17

51 Pittsburgh 38 124 Rice 21

47 Pittsburgh 59 121 Rice 17

103 Rutgers 18   6 Ohio St. 34

116 Rutgers 13   3 Ohio St. 48

28 SDSU 32  84 Northern Ill. 22

26 SDSU 38  81 Northern Ill. 20

73 SMU 35 121 Connecticut 24

82 SMU 41 118 Connecticut 17

87 Southern Miss. 35 111 North Texas 27

80 Southern Miss. 38 111 North Texas 24

20 Stanford 36  62 Arizona St. 26

12 Stanford 45  76 Arizona St. 21

72 Temple 22  22 Houston 25

67 Temple 24  35 Houston 31

52 Tennessee 25  10 Georgia 29

36 Tennessee 24  22 Georgia 27

36 Texas A&M 31  69 South Carolina 24

29 Texas A&M 35  55 South Carolina 21

53 Texas Tech 34  18 Oklahoma St. 38

65 Texas Tech 28   9 Oklahoma St. 42

70 Tulsa 34  59 Navy 33

69 Tulsa 35  52 Navy 36

34 UCF 32  46 Memphis 28

73 UCF 28  58 Memphis 31

56 UCLA 27  29 Colorado 28

40 UCLA 28  21 Colorado 29

82 UNLV 39 125 SJSU 26

89 UNLV 42 126 SJSU 20

8 Virginia Tech 26   2 Clemson 29

14 Virginia Tech 24   2 Clemson 31

37 Wake Forest 24  23 Florida St. 25

50 Wake Forest 21  16 Florida St. 31

58 Western Michigan 35  89 Ball St. 26

39 Western Michigan 42  86 Ball St. 21

5 Wisconsin 33  41 Northwestern 21

8 Wisconsin 35  68 Northwestern 14

100 Wyoming 34 127 Texas State 23

90 Wyoming 45 127 Texas State 21

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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Week 6: Friday Predictions

21 Duke 28  15 Miami-FL 26

60 Duke 28  15 Miami-FL 31

74 Illinois 27  65 Nebraska 25

84 Illinois 24  63 Nebraska 28

97 Utah St. 26  90 BYU 24

104 Utah St. 13  31 BYU 42

25 Washington St. 31  11 USC 33

23 Washington St. 31  13 USC 35

Key
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Week 6: Thursday Predictions

57 Iowa St. 32  38 Texas 31

53 Iowa St. 31  43 Texas 32

Key
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Week 6: Top 25 — TFG

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Rank	+/-	Team	WinPct	SoS		Adjusted
						Off.		Def.		Pace
1	+1	Alabama  ( 4 - 0 )	0.978	0.589	35	29.0	1	7.0	1	164.7	97
2	-1	Clemson  ( 4 - 0 )	0.958	0.609	28	25.4	4	7.9	2	175.2	43
3	--	Penn State  ( 4 - 0 )	0.938	0.528	54	24.5	7	8.9	3	168.9	77
4	+1	Michigan  ( 4 - 0 )	0.931	0.600	30	23.8	10	9.0	4	161.8	112
5	+2	Wisconsin  ( 3 - 0 )	0.927	0.413	91	24.1	8	9.3	6	157.2	123
6	-2	Ohio St.  ( 3 - 1 )	0.927	0.612	27	23.9	9	9.2	5	175.5	42
7	+8	Washington  ( 3 - 0 )	0.889	0.489	69	27.6	3	12.6	21	161.2	114
8	+6	Virginia Tech  ( 3 - 0 )	0.889	0.470	78	20.8	26	9.5	7	176.1	38
9	-3	Oklahoma  ( 4 - 0 )	0.880	0.509	63	28.8	2	13.6	28	168.6	79
10	+11	Georgia  ( 3 - 0 )	0.878	0.663	14	19.9	32	9.5	8	161.8	111
11	-1	USC  ( 4 - 0 )	0.860	0.687	8	24.7	6	12.5	19	172.2	61
12	NA	TCU  ( 3 - 0 )	0.835	0.620	26	21.8	17	11.9	16	177.7	29
13	-5	Auburn  ( 2 - 1 )	0.831	0.585	37	17.8	57	9.8	9	166.3	90
14	+10	Iowa  ( 3 - 1 )	0.828	0.563	48	18.9	45	10.4	12	166.4	88
15	+1	Miami-FL  ( 1 - 0 )	0.824	0.597	32	21.3	23	11.9	17	171.4	65
16	+4	Notre Dame  ( 3 - 1 )	0.821	0.633	23	23.5	12	13.2	22	178.9	23
17	--	Minnesota  ( 3 - 0 )	0.821	0.350	110	17.4	63	9.8	10	163.1	103
18	-9	Oklahoma St.  ( 3 - 1 )	0.817	0.565	47	23.6	11	13.4	26	174.2	50
19	+4	Louisville  ( 3 - 1 )	0.813	0.576	41	25.3	5	14.6	41	170.6	69
20	+2	Stanford  ( 2 - 2 )	0.797	0.584	38	22.7	13	13.6	30	161.3	113
21	NA	Duke  ( 3 - 0 )	0.770	0.650	18	19.3	43	12.2	18	173.3	54
22	-4	Houston  ( 2 - 1 )	0.767	0.419	90	16.3	72	10.4	13	176.0	40
23	-4	Florida St.  ( 0 - 2 )	0.762	0.804	1	19.4	39	12.5	20	163.8	100
24	-11	LSU  ( 2 - 1 )	0.760	0.574	43	17.3	65	11.2	14	155.6	126
25	NA	Washington St.  ( 3 - 0 )	0.756	0.469	79	22.3	15	14.6	39	178.4	25

Rankings through games of 2017-09-24

New entries: TCU, Duke, Washington St..

Dropped out: Mississippi St., Colorado, Kansas St..


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Week 6: Full Rankings — TFG

Biggest jumps: Virginia (0.181); SMU (0.137); UCF (0.131); Baylor (0.117); Utah St. (0.102)

Biggest drops: Vanderbilt (-0.265); Colorado (-0.152); Mississippi St. (-0.128); Old Dominion (-0.121); Maryland (-0.110)

Full rankings after the jump.

Week 6: Top 25 — RBA

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Rank	+/-	Team	WinPct	SoS		Adjusted
						Off.		Def.		Pace
1	--	Alabama  ( 4 - 0 )	0.905	0.555	9	26.3	2	6.6	1	157.9	130
2	--	Clemson  ( 4 - 0 )	0.896	0.539	38	22.8	12	7.7	2	170.2	42
3	+1	Ohio St.  ( 3 - 1 )	0.877	0.532	51	23.3	9	9.8	9	162.5	117
4	+2	Michigan  ( 4 - 0 )	0.861	0.551	17	22.5	13	8.4	3	164.8	104
5	+3	Auburn  ( 2 - 1 )	0.857	0.561	4	21.1	25	9.1	5	161.6	121
6	+5	Penn State  ( 4 - 0 )	0.849	0.535	47	23.6	8	9.3	7	165.3	93
7	--	Oklahoma  ( 4 - 0 )	0.846	0.545	30	28.0	1	13.0	28	172.7	20
8	+1	Wisconsin  ( 3 - 0 )	0.824	0.536	43	22.4	14	8.6	4	160.8	123
9	+4	Oklahoma St.  ( 3 - 1 )	0.824	0.550	19	25.8	3	12.8	27	176.3	8
10	--	Washington  ( 3 - 0 )	0.818	0.545	29	24.2	5	10.4	14	168.8	57
11	+1	Florida  ( 2 - 1 )	0.818	0.561	3	17.3	61	9.1	6	160.7	125
12	+3	Stanford  ( 2 - 2 )	0.794	0.542	33	24.2	6	11.7	18	165.0	98
13	-8	USC  ( 4 - 0 )	0.784	0.537	42	20.1	34	10.3	12	168.0	67
14	+6	Virginia Tech  ( 3 - 0 )	0.783	0.521	58	22.0	20	10.3	13	162.4	118
15	+2	Miami-FL  ( 1 - 0 )	0.774	0.551	15	23.2	11	12.2	23	164.2	110
16	--	Florida St.  ( 0 - 2 )	0.768	0.545	28	19.0	49	12.3	24	165.9	85
17	+1	Kansas St.  ( 1 - 1 )	0.745	0.532	52	20.4	30	11.9	19	165.4	91
18	+1	Notre Dame  ( 3 - 1 )	0.745	0.567	2	21.4	23	12.2	22	164.9	100
19	+2	West Virginia  ( 2 - 1 )	0.740	0.535	45	20.6	29	14.0	35	172.3	25
20	NA	Utah  ( 3 - 0 )	0.734	0.496	67	19.4	45	12.0	21	167.5	73
21	-7	Colorado  ( 2 - 1 )	0.733	0.551	16	15.5	75	10.1	10	170.9	35
22	+3	Georgia  ( 3 - 0 )	0.728	0.546	26	18.7	51	10.2	11	160.7	124
23	-1	Washington St.  ( 3 - 0 )	0.727	0.541	34	24.4	4	13.2	31	174.7	11
24	-21	LSU  ( 2 - 1 )	0.718	0.555	8	19.3	46	13.7	34	160.0	126
25	-1	Mississippi St.  ( 2 - 1 )	0.715	0.559	6	20.1	33	15.1	46	164.8	101

Rankings through games of 2017-09-24

New entries: Utah.

Dropped out: TCU.


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Week 6: Full Rankings — RBA

Biggest jumps: Arizona (0.108); Purdue (0.105); Oregon (0.078); Ball St. (0.078); UTSA (0.076)

Biggest drops: LSU (-0.163); Georgia State (-0.125); UAB (-0.097); USC (-0.088); Georgia Southern (-0.086)

Full rankings after the jump.

Week 6: Sunday Predictions

121 Connecticut 28 104 East Carolina 29

118 Connecticut 21  96 East Carolina 31

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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Week 5: Saturday Predictions

69 Air Force 26  31 SDSU 29

49 Air Force 27  28 SDSU 28

75 Appalachian St. 21  42 Wake Forest 24

72 Appalachian St. 21  62 Wake Forest 24

71 Arizona St. 34  35 Oregon 37

76 Arizona St. 28  47 Oregon 42

73 Arkansas 27  32 Texas A&M 33

32 Arkansas 32  26 Texas A&M 31

65 Baylor 24   6 Oklahoma 37

55 Baylor 24   7 Oklahoma 42

120 Buffalo 28 110 FL-Atlantic 30

124 Buffalo 34 122 FL-Atlantic 28

46 California 29  10 USC 36

51 California 24   5 USC 38

102 Central Michigan 30  99 Miami-OH 28

97 Central Michigan 28  92 Miami-OH 27

127 Charlotte 28 125 Georgia State 26

127 Charlotte 24 107 Georgia State 28

1 Clemson 36  79 Boston College 16

2 Clemson 52 102 Boston College 7

12 Colorado 26  15 Washington 25

14 Colorado 21  10 Washington 28

98 Eastern Michigan 27  90 Ohio 26

94 Eastern Michigan 28  82 Ohio 27

19 Florida St. 31  43 North Carolina St. 25

16 Florida St. 34  58 North Carolina St. 17

21 Georgia 28  11 Mississippi St. 30

25 Georgia 27  24 Mississippi St. 28

39 Georgia Tech 34  37 Pittsburgh 32

38 Georgia Tech 38  39 Pittsburgh 31

18 Houston 37  66 Texas Tech 28

37 Houston 42  63 Texas Tech 28

48 Indiana 37 106 Georgia Southern 24

67 Indiana 34  79 Georgia Southern 21

24 Iowa 22   3 Penn State 27

27 Iowa 24  11 Penn State 28

119 Kansas 23  34 West Virginia 37

121 Kansas 17  21 West Virginia 45

52 Kentucky 24  27 Florida 25

60 Kentucky 20  12 Florida 28

93 LA-Lafayette 34 116 LA-Monroe 26

104 LA-Lafayette 31 115 LA-Monroe 24

23 Louisville 40 129 Kent St. 17

29 Louisville 52 126 Kent St. 10

13 LSU 31  94 Syracuse 18

3 LSU 52  90 Syracuse 20

63 Maryland 32  59 UCF 29

85 Maryland 31  80 UCF 28

16 Miami-FL 34  62 Toledo 25

17 Miami-FL 48  59 Toledo 27

28 Michigan St. 29  20 Notre Dame 27

43 Michigan St. 28  19 Notre Dame 27

111 Middle Tenn. 33 118 Bowling Green 28

91 Middle Tenn. 35 110 Bowling Green 27

112 Missouri 16   8 Auburn 30

98 Missouri 20   8 Auburn 35

64 Navy 30  78 Cincinnati 25

50 Navy 38  86 Cincinnati 21

54 Nebraska 31 105 Rutgers 21

57 Nebraska 41 113 Rutgers 13

100 New Mexico St. 40 126 UTEP 26

112 New Mexico St. 41 128 UTEP 24

38 North Carolina 32  29 Duke 30

46 North Carolina 34  64 Duke 27

115 North Texas 31  86 UAB 34

120 North Texas 35 106 UAB 31

4 Ohio St. 40  80 UNLV 21

4 Ohio St. 52 108 UNLV 7

9 Oklahoma St. 33  26 TCU 25

13 Oklahoma St. 38  23 TCU 24

55 Purdue 23   5 Michigan 33

68 Purdue 20   6 Michigan 42

124 Rice 30 117 FIU 31

119 Rice 35 117 FIU 24

121 SJSU 28 114 Utah St. 30

125 SJSU 24  99 Utah St. 31

87 SMU 34  70 Arkansas St. 36

84 SMU 32  69 Arkansas St. 31

108 South Alabama 31  97 Idaho 29

95 South Alabama 34 111 Idaho 28

72 South Carolina 30  67 LA Tech 28

45 South Carolina 38  71 LA Tech 24

22 Stanford 32  47 UCLA 26

15 Stanford 34  33 UCLA 24

44 Tennessee 40 109 Massachusetts 25

36 Tennessee 45 116 Massachusetts 17

128 Texas State 21  83 UTSA 31

130 Texas State 24  75 UTSA 31

76 Troy 32 122 Akron 21

74 Troy 38 114 Akron 20

96 Tulane 26 101 Army 22

96 Tulane 28  87 Army 24

61 Tulsa 40  85 New Mexico 31

66 Tulsa 41  73 New Mexico 31

41 Vanderbilt 18   2 Alabama 28

44 Vanderbilt 17   1 Alabama 28

14 Virginia Tech 36  82 Old Dominion 22

20 Virginia Tech 56 103 Old Dominion 14

30 Washington St. 39  89 Nevada 25

22 Washington St. 48  88 Nevada 17

58 Western Kentucky 34  92 Ball St. 25

48 Western Kentucky 42 105 Ball St. 20

103 Wyoming 33 104 Hawaii 29

83 Wyoming 42 109 Hawaii 31

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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