RFC Weekly Predictions: Week Of October 5, 2024-Part 1

Last Week: 69-31 (.690)*

This Year: 323-135 (.705)*

*-Three games were postponed, rescheduled, or canceled due to Hurricane Helene. 

KEY: Projected winners are marked in RED.

Featured games in BOLD type.

FBS Group Of Five vs. FBS Group Of Five

Thursday, October 3

Texas State (2-2) at Troy (1-4)

Sam Houston State (4-1) at UTEP (0-4)

Friday, October 4

Jacksonville State (1-3) at Kennesaw State (0-4)

Saturday, October 5

James Madison (4-0) at Louisiana-Monroe (3-1)

(The Dukes will look to stay undefeated when they face the Warhawks to open Sun Belt Conference play!!!!!)

Massachusetts (1-4) at Northern Illinois (2-2)

Army (4-0) at Tulsa (2-3)

Appalachian State (2-2) at Marshall (2-2)

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

Miami (Ohio)-(1-3) at Toledo (3-1)

Tulane (3-2) at UAB (1-3)

Temple (1-4) at UConn (3-2)

Colorado State (2-2) at Oregon State (3-1) 

Louisiana (3-1) at Southern Mississippi (1-3)

Old Dominion (1-3) at Coastal Carolina (3-1)

South Alabama (2-3) at Arkansas State (2-2)

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

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

FCS vs. FCS

Friday, October 4

New Hampshire (3-1) at Harvard (1-1)

Saturday, October 5

Villanova (4-1) at Stony Brook (4-1)

(The Wildcats from Philadelphia will travel to Long Island to square off against the surprising Seawolves in a critical CAA showdown!!!!!)

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

(The Bison battle the Fighting Hawks in this fierce intra-state Missouri Valley Football Conference rivalry!!!!!)

Central Arkansas (4-1) at Abilene Christian (3-2)

(The 1-0 Bears travel to Texas to take on the 2-0 Wildcats in this key early-season United Athletic Conference contest!!!!!)

Bryant (1-3) at Brown (2-0)

Princeton (1-1) at Columbia (1-1)

Central Connecticut State (2-2) at Yale (1-1)

Delaware (4-0) at Monmouth (N.J.)-(3-2)

Drake (2-1) at Valparaiso (2-3)

Penn (1-1) at Dartmouth (2-0)

St. Francis (Pa.)-(1-3) at Delaware State (1-4)

Holy Cross (1-4) at Colgate (1-4)

Rhode Island (3-1) at Hampton (3-2)

Tennessee State (3-2) at Lindenwood (2-3)

South Carolina State (2-2) at Tennessee Tech (2-2)

Weber State (2-3) at Montana (4-1)

Florida A&M (2-2) at Alabama State (2-2)

Chattanooga (1-3) at East Tennessee State (3-2)

North Carolina Central (3-2) at Campbell (2-3)

Northern Arizona (3-2) at Idaho (3-2)

South Dakota State (3-1) at Northern Iowa (2-2)

Alabama A&M (2-2) at Jackson State (3-2)

McNeese State (4-2) at Houston Christian (2-3)

Illinois State (3-2) at Southern Illinois (2-3)

Prairie View A&M (2-3) at Incarnate Word (2-2)

Nicholls State (1-3) at Southern (2-2)

Idaho State (2-3) at Cal Poly (2-2)

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