Editor's Note: For the remainder of the 2025 (regular) season (and likely beyond), future posts of the "RFC Weekly Predictions" column will be divided into multiple parts. This decision focuses on more critical games of interest across all divisions covered by the RFC blog. It accommodates games involving the FBS Group of Five that will be played midweek. With that said, let's move on to this week's post (s).
Last Week: 40-24 (.625)
This Year: 645-300 (.683)
KEY: Projected winners are marked in RED.
Featured games in BOLD type.
FBS Group Of Five
Thursday, November 27 (THANKSGIVING DAY)
Navy (8-2) at Memphis (8-3)
(The Midshipmen take on the Tigers with a trip to the American Conference championship game on the line!!!!!)
Friday, November 28 (BLACK FRIDAY)
Ohio (7-4) at Buffalo (5-6)
(The Bobcats battle the Bisons with a lot riding on the outcome of this key Mid-American Conference contest, with the visiting team needing a win and some help to reach the conference title game, while the home team must win to become bowl-eligible!!!!!)
San Diego State (9-2) at New Mexico (8-3)
(The Aztecs can secure a berth in the Mountain West Conference championship with a win over the upstart Lobos!!!!!)
Temple (5-6) at North Texas (10-1)
Boise State (7-4) at Utah State (6-5)
Saturday, November 29
Toledo (7-4) at Central Michigan (7-4)
(The Chippewas clash with the Rockets in another critical MAC clash, with the winner advancing to the conference championship game, depending upon other results this week!!!!!)
Western Kentucky (8-3) at Jacksonville State (7-4)
(The Hilltoppers hit the road to face the Gamecocks in a showdown of 6-1 squads for a berth to the Conference USA championship game!!!!!)
Troy (7-4) at Southern Mississippi (7-4)
(The Trojans hit the road to take on the Golden Eagles in a battle of 5-2 teams for the West Division title, as well as a trip to the Sun Belt Conference title game!!!!!)
Georgia Southern (5-6) at Marshall (5-6)
Louisiana Tech (6-5) at Missouri State (7-4)
Arkansas State (5-6) at Appalachian State (5-6)
Army (5-5) at UTSA (6-5)
James Madison (10-1) at Coastal Carolina (6-5)
Oregon State (2-9) at Washington State (5-6)
Rice (5-6) at South Florida (8-3)
FCS Playoffs-First Round
First-Round Byes (In Order Of Seeding, With The Overall Record In Parentheses)
1. North Dakota State (12-0)
2. Montana State (10-2)
3. Montana (11-1)
4. Tarleton State (11-1)
5. Lehigh (12-0)
6. Mercer (9-2)
7. Stephen F. Austin (10-2)
8. UC Davis (8-3)
First-Round Playoff Match-Ups
Saturday, November 30
Illinois State (8-4) at #16 Southeastern Louisiana (9-3)
Central Connecticut State (8-4) at #9 Rhode Island (10-2)
Harvard (9-1) at #12 Villanova (9-2)
North Dakota (7-5) at #13 Tennessee Tech (11-1)
New Hampshire (8-4) at #14 South Dakota State (8-4)
Drake (8-3) at #11 South Dakota (8-4)
Lamar (8-4) at #10 Abilene Christian (8-4)
Yale (8-2) at #15 Youngstown State (8-4)
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