Monday, October 04, 2021

RFC Weekly Predictions: Week Of October 9, 2021

Last Week: 73-61 (.545)

This Year: 376-192 (.662)



Editor's Note: With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to affect college football at all levels, any games that are postponed or canceled will not count toward the final percentage of correctly predicted games. As always, continue to visit RFC at realfootballcentral.blogspot.com, as well as follow on Twitter @realfootball for the latest developments and details.

KEY: Projected winners marked in RED.

Featured games in BOLD type.













FBS Group Of Five


Thursday, October 7


Coastal Carolina (5-0) at Arkansas State (1-4)


Houston (4-1) at Tulane (1-4)


Friday, October 8


Temple (3-2) at Cincinnati (4-0)


(Fresh off of their incredible win over Notre Dame, the Bearcats hope to keep the momentum going against the Owls in their American Athletic Conference opener!!!  Airtime is at 7 p.m. EDT on ESPN!!!)




 


Charlotte (3-2) at Florida International (1-4)



Saturday, October 9


Northern Illinois (3-2) at Toledo (3-2)


(The Rockets host the Huskies in a key Mid-American Conference contest!!! Airtime is at noon EDT/11 a.m. CDT on the CBS Sports Network!!!)






Florida Atlantic (3-2) at UAB (3-2)


(After losing to Liberty, the Blazers will look to bounce back against the Owls in a critical Conference USA clash!!! Airtime is at 3:30 p.m. EDT/2:30 p.m. CDT on Stadium!!!)





Boise State (2-3) at BYU (5-0)


(The Cougars hope to remain unbeaten against the struggling Broncos in a nationally-televised game!!! Airtime is at 3:30 p.m. EDT/2:30 p.m. CDT/1:30 p.m. MDT on ABC!!!)




Wyoming (4-0) at Air Force (4-1)


(The Cowboys will look to stay undefeated as well, as they face the Falcons in a Mountain West Conference showdown!!! Airtime is at 7 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. CDT/5 p.m. MDT on the CBS Sports Network!!!)





Akron (1-4) at Bowling Green (2-3)


SMU (5-0) at Navy (1-3)


East Carolina (3-2) at UCF (2-2)


Memphis (3-2) at Tulsa (1-4)


Middle Tennessee State (2-3) at Liberty (4-1)


Ball State (2-3) at Western Michigan (4-1)


Old Dominion (1-4) at Marshall (2-3)


UConn (0-6) at UMass (0-5)


Central Michigan (2-3) at Ohio (1-4)


Miami (Ohio)-(2-3) at Eastern Michigan (3-2)


Buffalo (2-3) at Kent State (2-3)


UTEP (4-1) at Southern Mississippi (1-4)


UTSA (5-0) at Western Kentucky (1-3)


South Alabama (3-1) at Texas State (1-3)


Georgia Southern (2-3) at Troy (2-3)


Georgia State (1-4) at Louisiana-Monroe (2-2)


San Jose State (3-2) at Colorado State (1-3)


New Mexico (2-3) at San Diego State (4-0)


New Mexico State (1-4) at Nevada (3-1)



FCS


Friday, October 8


Morgan State (0-4) at Howard (1-4)


Saturday, October 9


Delaware (3-1) at Rhode Island (4-0)


(The Blue Hens head north into New England to face the Rams in the first of two key contests in the Colonial Athletic Association [CAA]!!! Airtime is at 1 p.m. EDT on Flo Sports!!!)





Yale (2-1) at Dartmouth (3-0)


(The Big Green plays host to the Bulldogs in a critical Ivy League contest!!! Airtime is at 1:30 p.m. EDT on ESPN+!!!)




Villanova (3-1) at James Madison (4-0)


(The other big game in the CAA has the Wildcats going south into Virginia to clash with the Dukes!!! Airtime is at 2 p.m. EDT, also on Flo Sports!!!)





Northern Iowa (3-1) at North Dakota State (4-0) 


(The Bison are at home against the Panthers in a key Missouri Valley Football Conference [MVFC] clash!!! Airtime is at 2 p.m. EDT/1 p.m. CDT on ESPN+!!!)




Southern Illinois (4-1) at South Dakota State (4-0)


(The Jackrabbits square off against the Salukis in another critical MVFC contest!!! Airtime is at 3 p.m. EDT/2 p.m. CDT, also on ESPN+!!!)




Western Illinois (1-4) at Indiana State (2-3)


Morehead State (2-2) at Presbyterian (2-2)



Colgate (2-3) at Brown (0-3)


Bucknell (1-3) at Lafayette (1-4)


Columbia (2-1) at Central Connecticut State (1-3)


Elon (2-3) at Maine (1-3)


San Diego (1-4) at Butler (2-3)


Stetson (2-2) at Marist (1-2)


Bryant (3-2) at Duquesne (3-1)


Dayton (2-2) at Drake (2-3)


North Alabama (0-5) at North Carolina A&T (2-2)


Southeastern Louisiana (3-1) at Nicholls State (2-2)


Princeton (3-0) at Monmouth (N.J.)-(3-2)


Valparaiso (1-4) at St. Thomas (Minn.)-(2-2)


Merrimack (3-2) at Sacred Heart (2-3)


Lamar (1-2) at Sam Houston State (4-0)


Eastern Washington (5-0) at Northern Colorado (2-3)




Charleston Southern (1-2) at Robert Morris (1-2)


North Dakota (2-2) at South Dakota (3-2)


Murray State (2-2) at UT-Martin (3-1)


Grambling State (2-3) at Alcorn State (2-2)


Jackson State (3-1) at Alabama A&M (3-1)


Stephen F. Austin (3-2) at Jacksonville State (2-3)


Southeast Missouri State (1-4) at Austin Peay (2-3)


The Citadel (2-2) at East Tennessee State (5-0)


Portland State (2-3) at Idaho (1-3)


Abilene Christian (3-2) at Eastern Kentucky (3-2)


Campbell (2-2) at Gardner-Webb (2-3)


South Carolina State (1-3) at Florida A&M (2-2)


Northwestern State (0-4) at Houston Baptist (0-4)


NCAA Division II/III


Thursday, October 7


Central Oklahoma (2-3) at Northeastern State (2-3)



Friday, October 8


Southern Connecticut State (3-2) at Assumption (2-3)




Saturday, October 9


Frostburg State (5-0) at Notre Dame (Ohio)-(4-1)


(The Falcons hope to bounce back from their first loss of the season when they play host to the unbeaten Bobcats in a critical Mountain East Conference contest!!!)





Bowie State (4-1) at Chowan (5-0)


(The Bulldogs hit the road to do battle with the unbeaten Hawks in a critical CIAA clash!!!)




Brockport (3-1) at Cortland (4-0)


(The Red Dragons square off against the Golden Eagles in a game that could eventually decide the Empire 8 Conference championship!!!)






West Chester (4-1) at Shippensburg (4-1)


(The Raiders host the Rams in a game that could have implications in the PSAC East Division race!!!)






North Central (4-0) at Carthage (3-1)


(The defending NCAA Division III champion Cardinals hit the road to face the Firestorm in a contest where both teams come in unbeaten in CCIW play at 3-0!!!)






St. Lawrence (3-1) at Union (N.Y.)-(5-0)


(Dutchmen play host to the Saints in a clash that could have an impact on the Liberty League race!!!)





Chicago (4-0) at Monmouth (Ill.)-(3-1)


(The Scots host the undefeated Maroons in a battle for at least a share of first place in the Midwest Conference!!!)






Lakeland (4-0) at Benedictine (Ill.)-(4-1)


(The Eagles host the Muskies in a battle for first place in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference [NACC]!!!)






Pittsburg State (Kan.)-(4-1) at Northwest Missouri State (4-0)


(The Bearcats host the Gorillas in their annual showdown for supremacy in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association [MIAA]!!!)





Centre (4-0) at Trinity (Tex.)-(3-0)


(The Tigers take on the Colonels in a clash of undefeated teams in the Southern Athletic Association [SAA]!!!)






East Central (4-1) at Henderson State (5-0)


(The last unbeaten team in the Great American Conference [GAC] hopes to stay that way, as the Reddies host the Tigers!!!)





Colorado School of Mines (5-0) at Black Hills State (4-1)


(The Orediggers are another NCAA Division II team that hopes to remain undefeated as 

well, hitting the road to do battle with the Yellow Jackets!!!)




Wisconsin-Oshkosh (3-0) at Wisconsin-La Crosse (3-1)


(The Titans are on the road to take on the Eagles in a huge showdown in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference [WIAC]!!!)






Whitworth (4-0) at Linfield (3-0)


(The Wildcats welcome the Pirates in another showdown of unbeaten teams, this time in the Northwest Conference [NWC]!!!)




Newberry (3-2) at UVa-Wise (3-2)



Stonehill (3-1) at American International (2-2)


Western New England (3-2) at Endicott (4-1)


Lane (4-1) at Kentucky State (2-3)


New England (3-1) at Salve Regina (4-1)


Curry (2-2) at Husson (3-1)


La Grange (1-3) at Methodist (3-1)


Kentucky Wesleyan (2-3) at Findlay (3-2)


Trinity (Conn.)-(3-0) at Hamilton (2-1)


Emory & Henry (3-1) at Randolph-Macon (4-1)


Merchant Marine (4-0) at Norwich (2-3)


Barton (3-2) at Mars Hill (3-2)


Quincy (3-2) at Lindenwood (3-2)


Truman State (4-1) at Missouri S&T (2-3)


Fort Hays State (3-2) at Washburn (3-2)


Central (5-0) at Coe (3-1)


Loras (3-2) at Wartburg (2-2)


Hanover (2-2) at Rose-Hulman (2-2)


Augsburg (2-2) at St. John's (Minn.)-(4-0)


Bethel (Minn.)-(3-1) at Hamline (3-1)


St. Vincent (3-1) at Washington & Jefferson (4-0)


Geneva (2-3) at Grove City (4-1)


Westminster (Pa.)-(3-1) at Carnegie Mellon (3-2)


Augustana (Ill.)-(2-2) at Wheaton (3-1)


Trine (3-2) at Olivet (4-0)


Ripon (4-0) at Grinnell (2-2)


Concordia (Wis.)-(4-1) at Eureka (2-3)


DePauw (3-1) at Wittenberg (2-2)


Birmingham-Southern (4-0) at Hendrix (1-3)


Carleton (4-0) at St. Olaf (2-2)


Massachusetts Maritime (3-1) at UMass-Dartmouth (3-2)


West Georgia (4-1) at Mississippi College (2-2)


Northern State (3-2) at Winona State (3-2)


Colorado State-Pueblo (3-2) at Chadron State (2-3)


Hartwick (1-2) at Alfred (1-3)


Tiffin (3-2) at Lake Erie (3-2)


Wisconsin-River Falls (3-1) at Wisconsin-Stevens Point (2-2)


Heidelberg (2-1) at Marietta (2-2)


Benedict (2-3) at Miles (2-3)


Albion (4-0) at Adrian (2-3)


Elizabeth City State (2-3) at Virginia State (1-3)


McKendree (2-3) at Indianapolis (3-2)


Ohio Dominican (4-1) at Ashland (2-2)


West Florida (4-0) at North Greenville (3-2)


Wisconsin-Stout (3-1) at Wisconsin-Eau Claire (3-1)


Angelo State (4-1) at West Texas A&M (2-3)


Texas A&M-Kingsville (2-2) at Midwestern State (4-1)


Central Washington (3-2) at Western Oregon (2-3)


California Lutheran (4-0) at Pomona-Pitzer (3-2)



NAIA



Saturday, October 9


Marian (4-1) at Indiana Wesleyan (3-1)


(The Knights face the Wildcats in another critical contest in the Mid-States Football Association Mideast Division!!!)



Olivet Nazarene (3-1) at St. Xavier (3-1)


(In another key MSFA clash, the Tigers hit the road to battle with the Cougars for at least a share of first place in the Midwest Division!!!)



Bethel (Kan.)-(4-1) at Southwestern (Kan.)-(5-0)


(The Moundbuilders do battle with the Threshers in one of two key contests in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference [KCAC]!!!)



Kansas Wesleyan (5-0) at Avila (4-1)


(The other critical KCAC clash happens in Kansas City, Missouri, as the Coyotes face off against the Eagles!!!)



Siena Heights (2-2) at Concordia (Mich.)-(3-0)


Georgetown (Ky.)-(4-0) at Bethel (Tenn.)-(3-2)


Point (1-3) at Faulkner (4-0)


Lindsey Wilson (4-0) at Thomas More (2-2)


Keiser (3-1) at Kentucky Christian (2-3)


Texas Wesleyan (3-1) at Langston (5-0)




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