Last Week: 85-33 (.720)
This Year: 657-281 (.700)
KEY: Projected winners are marked in RED.
Featured games in BOLD type.
FBS Group Of Five
Thursday, October 27
Louisiana (4-3) at Southern Mississippi (4-3)
(The Ragin' Cajuns hit the road to square off against the Golden Eagles in a key Sun Belt Conference West Division showdown!!! Airtime is at 7:30 pm EDT/6:30 pm CDT on ESPN2!!!)
Friday, October 28
East Carolina (5-3) at BYU (4-4)
Louisiana Tech (2-5) at Florida International (3-4)
Saturday, October 29
Toledo (5-3) at Eastern Michigan (5-3)
(The Rockets hit the road to take on the Eagles in a battle for first place in the Mid-American Conference West Division!!! Airtime is at noon EDT on ESPNU!!!)
Cincinnati (6-1) at UCF (5-2)
(The Bearcats head south into Florida to face the Knights in a game with American Athletic Conference championship implications!!! Airtime is at 3:30 pm EDT on ESPN!!!)
North Texas (4-4) at Western Kentucky (5-3)
(The Hilltoppers host the Mean Green in a critical Conference USA contest!!! Airtime is at 3:30 pm EDT/2:30 pm CDT on Stadium.
SMU (3-4) at Tulsa (3-4)
Temple (3-4) at Navy (3-4)
UAB (4-3) at Florida Atlantic (3-5)
Middle Tennessee State (3-4) at UTEP (4-4)
New Mexico State (2-5) at UMass (1-6)
Old Dominion (3-4) at Georgia State (2-5)
South Alabama (5-2) at Arkansas State (2-6)
Coastal Carolina (6-1) at Marshall (4-3)
Colorado State (2-5) at Boise State (5-2)
San Diego State (4-3) at Fresno State (3-4)
Nevada (2-6) at San Jose State (4-2)
Wyoming (5-3) at Hawai'i (2-6)
FCS
Friday, October 28
Yale (4-2) at Columbia (3-3)
Saturday, October 29
Rhode Island (5-2) at William & Mary (6-1)
(The Tribe takes on the Rams in a critical CAA contest, with both teams sitting at 3-1 in conference play!!! Airtime is at 1 pm EDT on FloSports!!!)
Fordham (6-1) at Holy Cross (7-0)
(The undefeated Crusaders play host to the one-loss Rams in a potential showdown for the Patriot League crown!!! Airtime is at 1 pm EDT on ESPN+!!!)
Eastern Kentucky (4-3) at Southeast Missouri State (6-1)
(The one-loss Redhawks from the OVC host the Colonels from the A-Sun Conference in a rare mid-to-late season non-conference clash!!! Airtime is at 2 pm EDT/1 pm CDT on ESPN3!!!)
Chattanooga (6-1) at Furman (6-2)
(The Mocs hit the road to play against the Paladins in another key Southern Conference contest!!! Airtime is at 2 pm EDT, also on ESPN3!!!)
Southern (5-2) at Jackson State (7-0)
(The Tigers will look to remain unbeaten when they square off against the Jaguars in a showdown of SWAC powerhouses!!! Airtime is at 2 pm EDT/1 pm CDT, also on ESPN3!!!)
Incarnate Word (7-1) at Texas A&M-Commerce (5-2)
(The Cardinals hope to continue their run towards a Southland Conference title when they take on a Lions squad that's starting the transition from the NCAA Division II to the FCS level!!! Airtime is at 3 pm EDT/2 pm CDT on ESPN+!!!)
Montana (5-2) at Weber State (6-1)
(The Wildcats will try to bounce back from a tough loss to Montana State when they host a Grizzlies squad that lost a heartbreaker to Sacramento State in a key Big Sky Conference contest!!! Airtime is at 3 pm EDT/2 pm CDT/1 pm MDT on ESPN+!!!)
Illinois State (5-2) at North Dakota State (5-2)
(Having taken a bye to get the stunning loss to South Dakota State out of their system, the defending national champion Bison find themselves in a rare must-win situation when they host the Redbirds in a key MVFC contest!!! Airtime is at 3:30 pm EDT/2:30 pm CDT on ESPN+!!!)
Jacksonville State (6-2) at Austin Peay (5-2)
(The Governors will go up against a Gamecocks squad that's ineligible for postseason play, due to the visiting team's transition from the FCS to the FBS level!!! Airtime is at 4 pm EDT/3 pm CDT on ESPN+!!!)
Idaho (5-2) at Sacramento State (7-0)
(Finally, coming off an incredible overtime win over Montana, the Hornets hope to continue their historic unbeaten streak against the surprising Vandals in another huge Big Sky Conference showdown!!! Airtime is at 9 pm EDT/8 pm CDT/7 pm MDT/6 pm PDT on ESPN+!!!)
South Carolina State (3-4) at Morgan State (2-5)
St. Francis (Pa.)-(5-2) at Sacred Heart (4-3)
Cornell (4-2) at Princeton (6-0)
Charleston Southern (1-6) at Kennesaw State (2-4)
Hampton (4-3) at Villanova (4-3)
Bryant (2-5) at Gardner-Webb (3-5)
North Carolina Central (5-2) at Delaware State (4-3)
San Diego (3-3) at St. Thomas (Minn.)-(6-1)
Northern Iowa (4-4) at Southern Ilinois (5-3)
Abilene Christian (5-2) at North Dakota (4-3)
Sam Houston State (4-2)* at Tarleton State (5-2)*
*-Sam Houston State is transitioning from the FCS to the FBS level, while Tarleton State continues its transition from the NCAA Division II to the FCS level. Both teams are ineligible for postseason play.
NCAA Division II
Thursday, October 27
East Central (Okla.)-(6-2) at Ouachita Baptist (8-0)
(The unbeaten Tigers from Arkansas hope to stay that way when they take on the Tigers from Oklahoma in a key Great American Conference contest!!!)
Edward Waters (2-6) at Miles (1-7)
Saturday, October 29
Wheeling (6-2) at Concord (6-2)
(The Mountain Lions play host to the Cardinals in a showdown for at least a share of the Mountain East Conference championship!!!)
Indiana (Pa.)-(7-0) at Gannon (6-2)
(The undefeated Crimson Hawks hope to move one step closer to advancing to the PSAC championship game when they face the Golden Knights in a critical West Division clash on the road!!!)
New Haven (6-1) at Assumption (5-2)
(The Chargers hit the road to go up against the Greyhounds, with the winner moving another step closer to claiming the Northeast 10 Conference crown!!!)
Wingate (7-1) at Lenoir-Rhyne (6-2)
(The Bulldogs do battle with the Bears in a key South Atlantic Conference contest, with the winner keeping themselves in the conversation for the league championship!!!)
Augustana (S.D.)-(6-2) at Winona State (6-2)
Minnesota State (6-2) at Sioux Falls (7-1)
(In yet another "double dose" of action from the NSIC, the Vikings travel to Minnesota to match up against the Warriors, while the Cougars from South Dakota will square off against the Mavericks!!!)
Northwest Missouri State (6-2) at Nebraska-Kearney (6-2)
(The Bearcats are on the road to face the Lopers in a contest that has major implications on the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association [MIAA] championship race, as well as the playoff picture in Super Region 3!!!)
St. Anselm (5-2) at Pace (5-3)
Chowan (5-3) at Virginia Union (8-0)
Davenport (7-0) at Saginaw Valley State (6-2)
Tuskegee (6-2) at Kentucky State (4-4)
Truman State (6-1) at Quincy (4-4)
West Texas A&M (5-3) at Western New Mexico (4-4)
Pittsburg State (8-0) at Central Oklahoma (5-3)
Colorado Mines (6-2) at Western Colorado (5-3)
Limestone (5-3) at Newberry (7-1)
Western Oregon (4-4) at Midwestern State (4-4)
Texas A&M-Kingsville (7-1) at Central Washington (4-3)
NCAA Division III
Friday, October 28
Cornell (Iowa)-(2-5) at Illinois College (3-4)
Saturday, October 29
Utica (6-1) at SUNY Morrisville (6-1)
(In the first of what's likely to be a long string of critical games, the Pioneers will hit the road to face the Mustangs in a key Empire 8 Conference match-up, not to mention a battle of one-loss teams!!!)
Johns Hopkins (7-0) at Susquehanna (7-0)
(The Blue Jays from Baltimore travel into the Susquehanna Valley of Pennsylvania to square off against the River Hawks in a battle of unbeaten teams from the Centennial Conference!!!)
Rowan (5-2) at Salisbury (6-1)
(The Sea Gulls host the Profs in a key NJAC showdown!!!)
Howard Payne (6-1) at Hardin-Simmons (6-1)
(The Cowboys clash with the Yellow Jackets in another showdown featuring one-loss teams, this time in the American Southwest Conference!!!)
Monmouth (Ill.)-(6-1) at Lake Forest (6-1)
(Meanwhile, in the Midwest Conference, another battle of squads with only one loss will ensue, as the Scots square against the Foresters!!!)
Aurora (6-1) at Benedictine (Ill.)-(6-1)
(The Eagles play host to the Spartans in yet another showdown between one-loss squads from the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference [NACC]!!!)
Wisconsin-River Falls (5-2) at Wisconsin-Whitewater (5-2)
(How about a battle of two-loss teams, with the Warhawks hosting the Falcons in a game that will have a tremendous impact on the WIAC race!!!)
Linfield (6-0) at George Fox (6-1)
(Finally, in the Pacific Northwest, the Wildcats will face the one-loss Bruins in hopes of not only staying unbeaten but also moving one step closer to clinching another Northwest Conference championship!!!)
Trinity (Texas)-(7-0) at Centre (5-2)
Bridgewater State (4-3) at UMass-Dartmouth (7-1)
Anna Maria (3-3) at Gallaudet (5-2)
Salve Regina (5-2) at New England (4-3)
Alma (7-0) at Olivet (5-2)
RPI (5-2) at Ithaca (7-0)
Springfield (5-2) at Merchant Marine (5-2)
Franklin & Marshall (4-3) at Muhlenberg (4-3)
Union (N.Y.)-(6-1) at Hobart (4-3)
John Carroll (6-1) at Muskingum (4-3)
Wittenberg (4-3) at Wooster (4-3)
Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.)-(4-3) at Augsburg (5-2)
Randolph-Macon (7-0) at Washington & Lee (5-2)
Wisconsin-La Crosse (6-1) at Wisconsin-Oshkosh (4-3)
Wisconsin-Platteville (4-3) at Wisconsin-Stout (4-3)
Carleton (6-1) at Gustavus Adolphus (4-3)
Pomona-Pitzer (6-1) at Redlands (2-5)
Pacific (Ore.)-(3-3) at Lewis & Clark (4-2)
NAIA
Saturday, October 29
Indiana Wesleyan (6-1) at Siena Heights (4-3)
(The Wildcats will hit the road to square off against the Saints in a game where the visiting team is unbeaten in MSFA Mideast League play at 4-0, while the home team has just one loss in league play at 3-1!!!)
St. Francis (Ill.)-(5-2) at Olivet Nazarene (4-3)
(The "Game Of The Week" in the MSFA Midwest League pits the visiting Saints against the home-standing Tigers in a contest that could decide who finishes on top on that side of the conference!!!)
Bethel (Tenn.)-(8-0) at Lindsey Wilson (7-0)
(Speaking of which, the contest that just about every fan in the Mid-South Conference had circled on their calendars all season long is just around the corner, as the Blue Raiders are ready to do battle against the Wildcats in a showdown of undefeated squads, in the "Game Of The Year" by far, so far!!!)
Montana Tech (5-2) at Rocky Mountain (5-2)
(And the top game in the Frontier Conference pits the Battlin' Bears against the visiting Orediggers, with the winner keeping themselves in contention for a conference title!!!)
Kentucky Christian (2-6) at Point (2-6)
Pikeville (4-3) at Thomas More (4-4)
Roosevelt (6-1) at St. Ambrose (2-5)
Dakota State (4-4) at Iowa Wesleyan (4-5)
Grand View (8-0) at Peru State (4-4)
Valley City State (3-4) at Dickinson State (5-2)
Ave Maria (4-2) at Keiser (5-3)
Oklahoma Panhandle State (4-4) at Arizona Christian (5-2)
BONUS PREDICTION
Saturday, October 29
Robert Morris (FCS)-(0-7) at Appalachian State (FBS Group Of Five)-(4-3)
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