Sunday, October 08, 2023

RFC Weekly Predictions: Week Of October 14, 2023-The Midweek Edition

Editor's Note: With all but one of the Group Of Five conferences choosing to play games on weeknights (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays) for the next few weeks, there will be special, flexible installments of the "RFC Weekly Predictions" that will be posted until at least mid-November. The regular posting of the "Predictions" will (hopefully) be available by no later than Wednesday, October 11, 2023. With that said, on to the latest installment of this segment.


Last Week: 64-37 (.634)

This Year: 442-185 (.705)

KEY: Projected winners are marked in RED.

Featured games in BOLD type.

FBS Group Of Five 

Tuesday, October 10

Liberty (5-0) at Jacksonville State (5-1)

(The Gamecocks play host to the Flames in a showdown for first place in Conference USA, with both teams coming in at 3-0 in league play!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Lynchburg, Virginia to Jacksonville, Alabama

Louisiana Tech (3-4) at Middle Tennessee State (1-5)

Coastal Carolina (2-3) at Appalachian State (3-2)

Wednesday, October 11

UTEP (1-5) at Florida International (3-3)

Sam Houston State (0-5) at New Mexico State (3-3)


Thursday, October 12

SMU (3-2) at East Carolina (1-4)

Friday, October 13

Tulane (4-1) at Memphis (4-1)

(The Green Wave will face the Tigers in a battle to stay near the top of the American Athletic Conference!!!)

RFC Road Trip: New Orleans to Memphis

Fresno State (5-1) at Utah State (3-3)


Saturday, October 14

Georgia Southern (4-1) at James Madison (5-0)

(The Eagles hope to continue their winning ways when they take on the undefeated Dukes in a critical Sun Belt Conference East Division contest!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Statesboro, Georgia to Harrisonburg, Virginia

Marshall (4-1) at Georgia State (4-1)

(In the other key Sun Belt Conference East Division clash, it's the Thundering Herd heading south to take on the Panthers!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Huntington, West Virginia to Atlanta

Wyoming (5-1) at Air Force (5-0)

(The undefeated Falcons will face a Cowboys squad that's coming off a huge upset win over a previously undefeated Fresno State squad this past weekend!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Laramie, Wyoming to Colorado Springs, Colorado

UAB (2-4) at UTSA (2-3)

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

Temple (2-4) at North Texas (2-3)

Troy (4-2) at Army (2-3)

Ohio (5-1) at Northern Illinois (2-4)

Bowling Green (2-4) at Buffalo (2-4)

Kent State (1-5) at Eastern Michigan (3-3)

Miami (Ohio)-(5-1) at Western Michigan (2-4)

Akron (1-5) at Central Michigan (3-3)

Louisiana-Monroe (2-3) at Texas State (4-2)

Boise State (3-3) at Colorado State (2-3)

San Diego State (2-4) at Hawai'i (2-4)

FCS 

Thursday, October 12

Wagner (2-3) at St. Francis (Pa.)-(1-4)

Saturday, October 14

Elon (3-3) at Villanova (4-2)

(The Wildcats host the Phoenix in key CAA contest!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Elon, North Carolina to Villanova, Pennsylvania

North Dakota State (4-1) at North Dakota (3-2)

Youngstown State (3-2) at South Dakota (4-1)

(How about not one, but two critical games in the Missouri Valley Football Conference, as the Bison hit the road to do battle with the Fighting Hawks, while the Coyotes clash with the surprising Penguins!!!)

RFC Road Trips: Fargo, North Dakota to Grand Forks, North Dakota and Youngstown, Ohio to Vermillion, South Dakota

Chattanooga (4-2) at Mercer (4-2)

(The Bears will face the Mocs in a critical game between one-loss teams in Southern Conference action!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Chattanooga, Tennessee to Macon, Georgia

Montana (5-1) at Idaho (5-1)

(But the "Game Of The Week" will take place in the Kibbie Dome, as the Vandals face the Grizzlies in a showdown for first place in the Big Sky Conference!!!)

RFC Road Trip: Missoula, Montana to Moscow, Idaho

Central Connecticut State (2-3) at Duquesne (2-3)

Sacred Heart (1-5) at Yale (2-2)

Princeton (2-2) at Brown (2-2)

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

Howard (2-3) at Harvard (4-0)

Long Island (1-4) at Maine (1-5)

Davidson (3-2) at Butler (4-2)

Hampton (3-2) at Monmouth (N.J.)-(2-3)

St. Thomas (Minn.)-(4-2) at Drake (2-3)

Richmond (3-3) at Rhode Island (4-2)

Furman (4-1) at Samford (3-3)

Penn (3-1) at Columbia (2-2)

Gardner-Webb (2-3) at Austin Peay (3-2)

Alabama A&M (3-3) at Grambling State (3-3)

Alabama State (2-3) at Jackson State (4-2)


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