Football Predictions - 4 Dec thru 8 Dec

Upset picks are in italics.

Thursday

Dallas at Detroit - Lions by 7

Friday

Troy at (25) James Madison - Dukes by 19

Kennesaw State at Jacksonville State - Owls by 1.5

(24) North Texas at (20) Tulane - Mean Green by 2.5

UNLV at Boise State - Broncos by 7

Saturday

(11) BYU vs. (4) Texas Tech - Red Raiders by 5

Miami (OH) vs. Western Michigan - Broncos by 1

(3) Georgia vs. (9) Alabama - Bulldogs by 0.5

(2) Indiana vs. (1) Ohio State - Buckeyes by 1.5

Duke vs. (17) Virginia - Cavaliers by 4

Sunday

Seattle at Atlanta - Seahawks by 11

Cincinnati at Buffalo - Bills by 14

Tennessee at Cleveland - Browns by 3

Washington at Minnesota - Vikings by 1.5

Miami at NY Jets - Dolphins by 1

New Orleans at Tampa Bay - Buccaneers by 11

Indianapolis at Jacksonville - Colts by 0.5

Pittsburgh at Baltimore - Ravens by 3

Denver at Las Vegas - Broncos by 11

LA Rams at Arizona - Rams by 10

Chicago at Green Bay - Packers by 8

Houston at Kansas City - Chiefs by 0.5

Monday

Philadelphia at LA Chargers - Eagles by 1

Results

NCAA: 47-20 (.701) 662-216 overall (.754)

Upsets: 2-7 (.222) 64-74 overall (.464)

NFL: 9-7 (.563) 123-70 overall (.637)

Upsets: 10-20 overall (.333)

NCAA Football Rankings - 23 Nov

Heading into the final week of the regular season, there were no changes among the top 6 in my rankings, while the bottom of the top 10 flipped completely. Only one new team reached the top 25, with North Texas slipping in at 23, becoming the third Group of Five team to be ranked this week, along with South Florida and James Madison. Here are my full current rankings:

						Proj
Rank	LW	Team	Rating	W	L	W	L
1	1	Ohio State	-23.54	11	0	12	0
2	2	Notre Dame	-22.42	9	2	10	2
3	3	Indiana	-22.12	11	0	12	0
4	4	Texas Tech	-21.36	10	1	11	1
5	5	Utah	-19.25	9	2	10	2
6	6	Texas A&M	-18.05	11	0	12	0
7	10	Oregon	-17.89	10	1	11	1
8	9	BYU	-17.18	10	1	11	1
9	8	Miami	-17	9	2	10	2
10	7	Georgia	-15.85	10	1	11	1
11	11	USC	-15.3	8	3	9	3
12	12	Alabama	-15.13	9	2	10	2
13	14	Vanderbilt	-14.47	9	2	9	3
14	13	Oklahoma	-14.38	9	2	10	2
15	16	South Florida	-13.4	8	3	9	3
16	21	Washington	-13.27	8	3	8	4
17	15	Ole Miss	-13.05	10	1	11	1
18	23	Michigan	-13	9	2	9	3
19	24	SMU	-12.34	8	3	9	3
20	22	Tennessee	-12.25	8	3	9	3
21	20	Texas	-11.43	8	3	8	4
22	25	Pittsburgh	-11.34	8	3	8	4
23	26	North Texas	-11.3	10	1	11	1
24	18	Iowa	-11.19	7	4	8	4
25	19	James Madison	-11.02	10	1	11	1
26	32	Penn State	-10.52	5	6	6	6
27	28	Arizona	-10.19	8	3	8	4
28	17	Illinois	-10.13	7	4	8	4
29	27	Virginia	-9.586	9	2	10	2
30	29	Missouri	-9.172	7	4	7	5
31	30	Auburn	-8.476	5	6	5	7
32	34	Memphis	-8.405	8	3	9	3
33	31	Florida State	-8.238	5	6	6	6
34	39	Iowa State	-7.933	7	4	8	4
35	43	Arizona State	-7.635	8	3	9	3
36	41	TCU	-7.316	7	4	8	4
37	35	LSU	-6.986	7	4	7	5
38	33	Louisville	-6.812	7	4	8	4
39	48	Old Dominion	-6.784	8	3	9	3
40	36	Georgia Tech	-6.184	9	2	9	3
41	38	Cincinnati	-6.174	7	4	7	5
42	42	San Diego State	-6.055	9	2	9	3
43	55	Tulane	-5.966	9	2	10	2
44	45	Toledo	-5.944	7	4	8	4
45	49	Boise State	-5.905	7	4	8	4
46	40	Arkansas	-5.899	2	9	3	9
47	44	Clemson	-5.506	6	5	6	6
48	54	South Carolina	-5.488	4	7	5	7
49	37	East Carolina	-5.403	7	4	8	4
50	56	Kansas State	-5.386	5	6	6	6
51	46	Houston	-5.106	8	3	8	4
52	57	Washington St	-4.894	5	6	6	6
53	58	NC State	-4.66	6	5	7	5
54	59	Wake Forest	-4.657	8	3	8	4
55	53	Duke	-4.637	6	5	7	5
56	47	Nebraska	-4.308	7	4	7	5
57	52	Mississippi St	-4.255	5	6	5	7
58	51	Kentucky	-3.702	5	6	5	7
59	69	UT San Antonio	-3.278	6	5	7	5
60	50	Florida	-2.826	3	8	3	9
61	62	Northwestern	-2.504	6	5	6	6
62	61	Baylor	-2.433	5	6	6	6
63	63	Navy	-2.029	8	2	9	3
64	77	New Mexico	-1.854	8	3	9	3
65	75	UNLV	-1.686	9	2	10	2
66	67	Rutgers	-1.433	5	6	5	7
67	83	Wisconsin	-1.426	4	7	4	8
68	60	Fresno State	-1.199	7	4	8	4
69	79	Utah State	-0.812	6	5	6	6
70	64	Kansas	-0.628	5	6	5	7
71	71	Kennesaw State	-0.411	8	3	9	3
72	70	Connecticut	-0.386	9	3	9	3
73	72	Texas State	-0.191	5	6	6	6
74	74	Minnesota	-0.125	6	5	7	5
75	66	Maryland	0.0011	4	7	5	7
76	65	Hawaii	0.0298	7	4	8	4
77	73	West Virginia	0.1808	4	7	4	8
78	68	UCF	0.5496	5	6	5	7
79	78	Ohio	1.1287	7	4	8	4
80	88	West Michigan	1.1341	7	4	8	4
81	86	Central Michigan	1.4823	7	4	7	5
82	80	Marshall	1.512	5	6	6	6
83	91	West Kentucky	1.863	8	3	8	4
84	84	Louisiana Tech	1.8895	6	5	6	6
85	93	Stanford	2.1163	4	7	4	8
86	81	UCLA	2.195	3	8	3	9
87	96	Miami (OH)	2.2142	6	5	7	5
88	95	Michigan St	2.2307	3	8	3	9
89	76	Colorado	2.5292	3	8	3	9
90	89	Purdue	2.6414	2	9	2	10
91	85	Southern Miss	2.9275	7	4	8	4
92	82	California	3.0581	6	5	6	6
93	87	Army	3.5771	5	5	6	6
94	92	Troy	4.0592	7	4	7	5
95	90	Temple	4.5139	5	6	5	7
96	101	Syracuse	4.5401	3	8	4	8
97	94	Jacksonville State	4.6539	7	4	8	4
98	99	Virginia Tech	4.7996	3	8	3	9
99	100	North Carolina	4.8382	4	7	4	8
100	102	Florida Atlantic	5.1011	4	7	4	8
101	107	Louisiana	5.4364	5	6	6	6
102	106	Liberty	5.5838	4	7	4	8
103	97	Air Force	5.8887	3	8	3	9
104	108	Florida Intl	5.9725	6	5	7	5
105	98	Coastal Carolina	6.1669	6	5	6	6
106	103	Arkansas State	6.2748	5	6	5	7
107	109	South Alabama	6.5816	4	7	4	8
108	104	Wyoming	7.0648	4	7	4	8
109	111	Appalachian St	7.6112	5	6	6	6
110	112	Boston College	7.6133	1	10	1	11
111	105	Georgia Southern	7.9052	5	6	5	7
112	113	Tulsa	8.088	4	7	5	7
113	120	New Mexico St	9.0557	4	7	5	7
114	115	San Jose State	9.1278	3	8	3	9
115	110	Buffalo	9.2161	5	6	5	7
116	125	Nevada	9.3672	3	8	3	9
117	117	Colorado State	9.6461	2	9	3	9
118	114	Delaware	9.9767	5	5	6	5
119	116	Rice	10.114	5	6	5	7
120	119	Oregon State	10.255	2	9	2	10
121	122	Eastern Michigan	10.745	4	7	4	8
122	128	Oklahoma State	11.04	1	10	1	11
123	123	UTEP	11.067	2	9	2	10
124	126	Akron	11.196	5	7	5	7
125	118	Bowling Green	11.315	3	8	4	8
126	121	Kent State	11.395	4	7	4	8
127	124	Northern Illinois	11.696	3	8	4	8
128	127	UAB	12.397	3	8	3	9
129	129	Louisiana Monroe	13.652	3	8	3	9
130	130	Ball State	14.374	4	7	4	8
131	131	Georgia State	14.481	1	10	1	11
132	132	Mid Tennessee	15.733	2	9	2	10
133	133	Sam Houston	17.837	2	9	2	10
134	134	Charlotte	19.253	1	10	1	11
135	135	UMass	25.08	0	11	0	12