Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Week 8 TFG Projections: Big Ten,Big XII,Mid-American,Independents

Projected conference champions
  • Big Ten: Ohio St.
  • Big XII: Texas
  • Independents: Army
  • Mid-American: Western Michigan
Full projected conference standings after the jump.

Big Ten
East
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
4 Ohio St. 3 -  0   1.000 8 -  1   0.889 6 -  0   1.000 11 -  1   0.917 26.5 10.8 177.3
5 Penn State 1 -  1   0.500 7 -  2   0.778 4 -  1   0.800 10 -  2   0.833 27.4 11.5 176.8
6 Michigan 3 -  0   1.000 7 -  2   0.778 5 -  1   0.833 9 -  3   0.750 21.9 10.5 154.4
43 Michigan St. 1 -  1   0.500 4 -  5   0.444 3 -  2   0.600 6 -  6   0.500 17.4 14.2 162.5
55 Maryland 1 -  1   0.500 4 -  5   0.444 3 -  2   0.600 6 -  6   0.500 19.2 17.7 164.5
54 Indiana 1 -  2   0.333 3 -  6   0.333 4 -  2   0.667 6 -  6   0.500 17.0 15.5 176.7
125 Rutgers 0 -  3   0.000 0 -  9   0.000 1 -  5   0.167 1 - 11   0.083 9.4 22.4 162.4
West
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
7 Wisconsin 2 -  0   1.000 7 -  2   0.778 4 -  1   0.800 9 -  3   0.750 23.5 11.3 154.9
12 Iowa 1 -  1   0.500 6 -  3   0.667 3 -  1   0.750 8 -  3   0.727 21.2 11.8 162.1
44 Northwestern 2 -  1   0.667 5 -  4   0.556 2 -  3   0.400 6 -  6   0.500 16.5 13.8 177.9
48 Purdue 1 -  1   0.500 4 -  5   0.444 2 -  3   0.400 5 -  7   0.417 17.0 14.7 170.1
41 Minnesota 0 -  2   0.000 3 -  6   0.333 3 -  2   0.600 6 -  6   0.500 17.8 14.5 162.0
104 Illinois 1 -  1   0.500 2 -  7   0.222 2 -  2   0.500 3 -  8   0.273 13.4 19.9 170.8
80 Nebraska 0 -  3   0.000 2 -  7   0.222 0 -  5   0.000 2 -  9   0.182 17.1 19.9 177.7
Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors.
Last Week
(44) Northwestern 29, (43) Michigan St. 19
(6) Michigan 42, (55) Maryland 21
(12) Iowa 48, (41) Minnesota 31
(4) Ohio St. 49, (54) Indiana 26
(104) Illinois 38, (125) Rutgers 17
(7) Wisconsin 41, (80) Nebraska 24

This Week
(48) Purdue at (104) Illinois
(12) Iowa at (54) Indiana
(125) Rutgers at (55) Maryland
(7) Wisconsin at (6) Michigan
(80) Nebraska at (44) Northwestern
(41) Minnesota at (4) Ohio St.
(43) Michigan St. at (5) Penn State

Big XII
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
17 Texas 3 -  0   1.000 7 -  2   0.778 5 -  1   0.833 9 -  3   0.750 20.3 12.7 177.6
9 Oklahoma 2 -  1   0.667 6 -  3   0.667 5 -  1   0.833 9 -  3   0.750 31.6 16.7 171.6
19 West Virginia 3 -  0   1.000 6 -  3   0.667 4 -  0   1.000 7 -  3   0.700 22.1 14.2 173.4
25 TCU 1 -  1   0.500 6 -  3   0.667 2 -  2   0.500 7 -  4   0.636 18.6 12.4 171.8
40 Iowa St. 1 -  2   0.333 5 -  4   0.556 2 -  3   0.400 6 -  5   0.545 16.1 12.8 162.2
26 Oklahoma St. 1 -  2   0.333 4 -  5   0.444 3 -  2   0.600 6 -  5   0.545 26.5 17.9 181.7
47 Texas Tech 1 -  1   0.500 4 -  5   0.444 2 -  2   0.500 5 -  6   0.455 21.2 18.3 191.8
59 Baylor 2 -  1   0.667 4 -  5   0.444 3 -  2   0.600 5 -  6   0.455 19.3 18.7 181.7
70 Kansas St. 0 -  3   0.000 2 -  7   0.222 1 -  4   0.200 3 -  8   0.273 16.2 17.6 165.3
96 Kansas 0 -  3   0.000 1 -  8   0.111 2 -  3   0.400 3 -  8   0.273 13.7 19.1 168.9
Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors.
Last Week
(59) Baylor 37, (70) Kansas St. 34
(40) Iowa St. 48, (26) Oklahoma St. 42
(17) Texas 48, (9) Oklahoma 45
(19) West Virginia 38, (96) Kansas 22

This Week
(47) Texas Tech at (25) TCU
(19) West Virginia at (40) Iowa St.
(26) Oklahoma St. at (70) Kansas St.
(59) Baylor at (17) Texas

Mid-American
East
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
81 Buffalo 2 -  0   1.000 6 -  2   0.750 4 -  1   0.800 8 -  3   0.727 16.7 19.5 172.0
76 Ohio 1 -  0   1.000 6 -  2   0.750 2 -  2   0.500 7 -  4   0.636 20.0 22.9 163.7
100 Miami-OH 2 -  1   0.667 5 -  3   0.625 2 -  4   0.333 5 -  7   0.417 12.9 18.1 165.4
108 Akron 0 -  1   0.000 3 -  5   0.375 1 -  2   0.333 4 -  6   0.400 13.6 21.1 170.3
120 Bowling Green 0 -  2   0.000 2 -  6   0.250 0 -  5   0.000 2 -  9   0.182 12.9 25.2 177.3
129 Kent St. 0 -  2   0.000 1 -  7   0.125 0 -  5   0.000 1 - 10   0.091 9.4 23.6 172.6
West
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
78 Western Michigan 2 -  0   1.000 6 -  2   0.750 3 -  2   0.600 7 -  4   0.636 18.5 21.5 167.5
72 Toledo 1 -  0   1.000 5 -  3   0.625 2 -  2   0.500 6 -  5   0.545 21.4 24.0 172.5
94 Northern Ill. 3 -  0   1.000 5 -  3   0.625 3 -  3   0.500 6 -  6   0.500 11.6 15.4 181.8
84 Eastern Michigan 0 -  3   0.000 4 -  4   0.500 1 -  4   0.200 5 -  6   0.455 14.6 17.5 172.9
106 Central Michigan 0 -  2   0.000 3 -  5   0.375 0 -  5   0.000 3 -  8   0.273 13.7 21.0 166.9
118 Ball St. 1 -  1   0.500 2 -  6   0.250 1 -  4   0.200 2 -  9   0.182 11.9 22.3 179.1
Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors.
Last Week
(100) Miami-OH 41, (108) Akron 17
(94) Northern Ill. 24, (118) Ball St. 16
(81) Buffalo 34, (106) Central Michigan 24
(76) Ohio 27, (129) Kent St. 26
(72) Toledo 52, (120) Bowling Green 36
(78) Western Michigan 27, (84) Eastern Michigan 24

This Week
(78) Western Michigan at (120) Bowling Green
(108) Akron at (81) Buffalo
(118) Ball St. at (106) Central Michigan
(72) Toledo at (84) Eastern Michigan
(129) Kent St. at (100) Miami-OH
(76) Ohio at (94) Northern Ill.

Independents
TeamConferenceOverallAdjusted
NowProjectedNowProjectedOff.Def.Pace
37 Army 1 -  0   1.000 1 -  0   1.000 3 -  2   0.600 7 -  3   0.700 19.5 15.3 145.1
119 New Mexico St. 1 -  0   1.000 2 -  1   0.667 2 -  4   0.333 4 -  7   0.364 12.0 23.2 186.3
82 BYU 0 -  0   0.000 1 -  1   0.500 2 -  3   0.400 5 -  6   0.455 15.2 17.7 158.9
113 Massachusetts 0 -  0   0.000 1 -  1   0.500 1 -  5   0.167 3 -  8   0.273 17.3 28.1 173.7
105 Liberty 0 -  2   0.000 1 -  3   0.250 2 -  3   0.400 4 -  6   0.400 15.3 22.8 189.7
13 Notre Dame 0 -  0   0.000 0 -  0   0.000 6 -  0   1.000 11 -  1   0.917 22.3 12.4 176.4
Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors.
Last Week
(39) Utah St. 45, (82) BYU 20
(45) South Florida 58, (113) Massachusetts 42
(119) New Mexico St. 49, (105) Liberty 41
(13) Notre Dame 45, (30) Virginia Tech 23

This Week
(98) Hawaii at (82) BYU
(58) Troy at (105) Liberty
(77) Pittsburgh at (13) Notre Dame
(37) Army vs (123) SJSU
(119) New Mexico St. at (116) LA-Lafayette

All records through games of 2018-10-07
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