THE LIGHTNING ROUND--WEEK 8 PREDICTIONS--PART 1

Last Week: 53-19 (.736)
This Season: 277-145 (.656)

Key: Featured games are listed in BOLD type.

Projected winners are marked in RED.

Other games of interest are listed in normal type.

FCS

Schedule of games for week of October 22, 2011 

Thursday, October 20

Bethune-Cookman (3-3) at Norfolk State (6-1)

Saturday, October 22

Towson (5-1) at William & Mary (4-3) 

(Tribe play host to upstart Tigers in critical CAA contest!)

New Hampshire (4-2) vs. Massachusetts (4-2) 

(Wildcats, Minutemen match-up at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass.)

Maine (5-1) at Richmond (3-3) 

(Black Bears head south to take on the struggling Spiders!)

Monmouth (N.J.)--(3-3) at Sacred Heart (4-2) 

Bryant (4-3) at Robert Morris (2-4) 

Yale (3-2) at Penn (3-2) 

Holy Cross (3-3) at Bucknell (4-3) 

North Carolina A&T (4-2) at Howard (3-4) 

Florida A&M (4-3) at South Carolina State (4-3) 

Colgate (4-3) at Georgetown (5-2)

San Diego (6-1) at Campbell (3-3)  

Indiana State (5-2) at Illinois State (4-3) 

Tennessee State (3-4) at Eastern Kentucky (3-3) 

Cal Poly (3-3) at North Dakota (4-2) 

Wofford (5-1) at Furman (3-3) 

Samford (4-2) at Appalachian State (4-2) 

Chattanooga (3-4) at Elon (4-3) 

Stony Brook (3-3) at VMI (1-5) 

Sam Houston State (6-0) at McNeese State (3-3) 

Central Arkansas (4-3) at Lamar (3-3) 

UC Davis (2-4) at South Dakota (4-3) 

Southern Utah (3-4) at Weber State (3-3) 

Eastern Washington (3-4) at Sacramento State (3-3) 

NCAA Division II

Schedule of games for week of October 22, 2011 

Thursday, October 20

Ashland (5-2) at Saginaw Valley State (4-2)

West Alabama (5-2) at West Georgia (4-2)

Saturday, October 22

Valdosta State (6-1) at Delta State (7-1) 

(No. 1 [AFCA] Statesmen play host to the No. 10 Blazers!)

Washburn (7-0) at Northwest Missouri State (6-1) 

(No. 3 Ichabods do battle with the No. 6 Bearcats in Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association [MIAA] match-up!)

Abilene Christian (5-1) at Midwestern State (6-0) 


(Wildcats match wits with the Mustangs in Lone Star Conference showdown!)


Pittsburg State (Kan.)--(7-0) at Central Missouri (5-2)

Wayne State (Mich.)--(6-1) at Hillsdale (5-2)


Bloomsburg (7-0) at West Chester (4-3)


Bowie State (4-3) at Elizabeth City State (5-2)

West Virginia Wesleyan (7-0) at Glenville State (4-3)