2012 Scoreboard ... Week 1
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CFN
Fearless Predictions
CFN Instant Analysis
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South Carolina gets by Vanderbilt
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Michigan State and Le'Veon Bell rumble past Boise State
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Tennessee's offense blows up on NC State
- Clemson & Ellington beat Auburn
- Ohio stuns Penn State
- Alabama flexes its muscle in blowout over Michigan
- Virginia Tech's thrilling win over Georgia Tech
ACC
Atlantic
Boston Coll |
Clemson
| Florida
St
|
Maryland
|
NC St
|
Wake Forest
Coastal
Duke |
Georgia
Tech |
Miami
|
North
Carolina |
Virginia
|
Virginia
Tech
Friday, August 31
Tennessee 35 ... NC State 21
- NC State can't slow down the Vol offense
CFN
Prediction: Tennessee 34-26
Line: Tennessee -3.5 O/U: 52.5
Saturday, September 1
at North Carolina 62 ... Elon 0
- North
Carolina and Bernard blow up in a blowout.
CFN Prediction: North Carolina 45-13
Line: None O/U: None
at Virginia 43 ... Richmond 19
- Virginia & Rocco get by Spiders
CFN
Prediction: Virginia 35-14
Line: None O/U: None
at Maryland 7 .. William & Mary 6
- Maryland survives squeaker over W&M
CFN
Prediction: Maryland 20-16
Line: None O/U: None
Miami 41 ... at Boston College 32
- Boston College can’t keep up in loss to Canes
- Miami & Duke Johnson run over the Eagles
CFN
Prediction: Miami 23-17
Line: Miami -1 O/U: 44
at Florida State 69 ... Murray State 3
-Florida State runs wild on the Racers
CFN
Prediction: Florida State 58-0
Line: None O/U: None
at Wake Forest 20 ... Liberty 17
- Wake Forest rallies to beat Liberty
CFN
Prediction: Wake Forest 44-10
Line: None O/U: None
Clemson 26 ... Auburn 19
-Clemson & Ellington hang on to beat Auburn
CFN Prediction: Clemson 34-28
Line: Clemson -3.5 O/U: 56
at Duke 46 ... Florida International 26
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Duke & Vernon explode over FIU
CFN
Prediction: FIU 28-24
Line: Duke -3.5 O/U: 53
Monday, September 3
at Virginia Tech 20 ... Georgia Tech 17 OT
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Virginia
Tech & Thomas get by in thriller
- Georgia
Tech's Washington throws bad pick opening the door in OT
CFN
Prediction: Virginia Tech 34-23
Line: Virginia Tech -7.5 O/U: 48.5
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Big East
Cincinnati
|
Connecticut
|
Louisville
|
Pittsburgh
Rutgers
| South
Florida |
Syracuse |
Temple
Thursday, Aug. 30
at Connecticut 37 ... Massachusetts 0
- Connecticut outclasses and outplays UMass
CFN
Prediction: Connecticut 26-21
Line: UConn -24 O/U: 52
Friday, Aug. 31
at Temple 41 ... Villanova 10
- Temple & Brown blow past the Wildcats
CFN
Prediction: Temple 31-14
Line: None O/U: None
Saturday, Sept. 1
Northwestern 42 ... at Syracuse
41
- Syracuse loses a heartbreaker in late loss
CFN
Prediction: Northwestern 33-28
Line: Northwestern -1 O/U: 53.5
Youngstown State 31 ... at Pitt 17
- Pittsburgh goes flat in stunning loss to an FCSer
CFN Prediction: Pitt 27-17
Line: None O/U: None
at South Florida 34 ... Chattanooga 13
- South
Florida & Daniels chug past Chattanooga
CFN
Prediction: South Florida 45-10
Line: None O/U: None
Rutgers 24 ... at Tulane 12
- Rutgers O struggles but D stops the Green Wave
CFN
Prediction: Rutgers 38-16
Line: Rutgers -20 O/U: 48
Sunday, Sept. 2
at Louisville 32 ... Kentucky 14
- Louisville gets near-perfect game out of Bridgewater
CFN Prediction: Louisville 31-17
Line: Louisville -13 O/U: 42.5
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Big
Ten
Leaders
Illinois |
Indiana |
Ohio State
|
Penn State
|
Purdue
|
Wisconsin
Legends
Iowa
|
Michigan
|
Michigan
State
|
Minnesota |
Nebraska
|
Northwestern
Thursday, August 30
Minnesota 30 ... at UNLV 27 3OT
- Minnesota picks off Rebels and survives in OT
CFN
Prediction: Minnesota 27-17
Line: Minnesota -8.5 O/U: 50
Friday, August 31
at Michigan State 17 ... Boise State 13
- Michigan
State and Le'Veon Bell rumble over the Broncos
CFN
Prediction: Michigan State 23-17
Line: Michigan State -7.5 O/U: 50
Saturday, September 1
Northwestern 42 ... at Syracuse
41
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Northwestern backup QB leads comeback win
CFN
Prediction: Northwestern 33-28
Line: Northwestern -1 O/U: 53.5
at Ohio State 56 ... Miami University 10
- Ohio State & Miller rip apart the RedHawks
CFN
Prediction: Ohio State 27-9
Line: Ohio State -23 O/U: 47
Ohio 24 ... at Penn State
14
- Penn State defense collapses in loss
CFN
Prediction: Penn State 20-16
Line: Penn State -6 O/U: 44.5
at Illinois 24 ... Western Michigan 7
- Illinois rolls over WMU, but Scheelhaase hurt
CFN
Prediction: Illinois 27-23
Line: Illinois -10 O/U: 50.5
at Wisconsin 26 ... Northern Iowa 21
- Wisconsin D falls flat in scare
CFN
Prediction: Wisconsin 41-10
Line: None O/U: None
Iowa 18 .. .Northern Illinois 17
- Iowa runs by the Huskies in the final seconds
CFN
Prediction: Iowa 27-20
Line: Iowa -10 O/U: 50
at Purdue 48 ... Eastern Kentucky 6
-Purdue & Marve blow past EKU
CFN
Prediction: 37-20
Line: None O/U: None
at Indiana 24 ... Indiana State
17
- Indiana & Robertson slip past the Sycamores
CFN Prediction: Indiana 38-17
Line: None O/U: None
at Nebraska 49 ... Southern Miss 20
- Nebraska gets huge passing day from Martinez, but Burkhead hurt
CFN Prediction: Nebraska 30-13
Line: Nebraska -20 O/U: 53
Alabama 41 ... Michigan 14
- Michigan gets beaten up and blasted by the Tide
CFN
Prediction: Alabama 27-10
Line: Alabama -12.5 O/U: 42
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Big 12
Baylor |
Iowa St
|
Kansas
|
Kansas
State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
State
|
Texas
|
Texas Tech |
TCU |
West
Virginia
Saturday, Sept. 1
at West Virginia 69 ... Marshall
33
- West Virginia & Geno Smith nearly perfect in blowout
CFN Prediction: West Virginia 41-17
Line: West Virginia -24 O/U: 64.5
at Iowa State 38 ... Tulsa 23
- Iowa State & Jantz get by the Hurricane
CFN
Prediction: Iowa State 28-24
Line: Tulsa -1.5 O/U: 52.5
at Texas 37 ... Wyoming 17
- Texas runs all over the Cowboys
CFN Prediction: Texas 44-6
Line: -29 O/U: 51
at Texas Tech 44 ... Northwestern State
6
- Texas Tech & Stephens run by NSU
CFN
Prediction: Texas Tech 58-6
Line: None O/U: None
at Oklahoma State 84 ... Savannah State 0
- Oklahoma
State & Lunt get the O going
CFN
Prediction: Oklahoma State 77-0
Line: None O/U: None
at Kansas 31 ... South Dakota State 17
- Weis gets his first win for the Jayhawks
CFN
Prediction: Kansas 38-34
Line: None O/U: None
at Kansas State 51 ... Missouri State 9
- Kansas
State wakes up in second half in blowout
CFN
Prediction: Kansas State 44-10
Line: None O/U: None
Oklahoma 24 ... UTEP 7
- Oklahoma sloppy in ugly win over Miners
CFN Prediction: Oklahoma 51-17
Line: Oklahoma -30.5 O/U: 62.5
Sunday, Sept. 2
at Baylor 59 ... SMU 24
- Baylor gets O rolling in easy blowout
CFN Prediction: Baylor 37-27
Line: Baylor 10.5 O/U: 58
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Conference USA
East
UAB |
UCF
|
East
Carolina
|
Marshall
|
Memphis
|
Southern
Miss
West
Houston |
Rice
|
SMU
|
Tulane
|
Tulsa
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UTEP
Thursday, August 30
UCF 56 ... at Akron 14
- UCF offense rips through the Zip defense
CFN Prediction: UCF 34-13
Line: UCF -24 O/U: 45
UCLA 49 ... at Rice 24
- Rice D doesn't show up against the Bruins.
CFN
Prediction: UCLA 29-16
Line: UCLA -15.5 O/U: 56
Saturday, Sept. 1
Troy 39 ... at UAB 29
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UAB gets some O but no D in loss
CFN Prediction: Troy 30-17
Line: Troy -6 O/U: 62.5
at East Carolina 35 ... Appalachian State
13
- East
Carolina gets big plays to get an easy win
CFN Prediction: East Carolina 33-30
Line: None O/U: None
at West Virginia 69 ... Marshall
33
- Marshall gets big day out of Cato in blowout loss.
CFN Prediction: West Virginia 41-17
Line: West Virginia -24 O/U: 64.5
at Iowa State 38 ... Tulsa 23
- Tulsa can't keep up in loss to Cyclones
CFN
Prediction: Iowa State 28-24
Line: Tulsa -1.5 O/U: 52.5
at Nebraska 49 ... Southern Miss
20
- Southern
Miss gets bombed on by the Huskers
CFN Prediction: Nebraska 30-13
Line: Nebraska -20 O/U: 53
UT Martin 14 ... at Memphis 10
- Memphis muffed punt leads to stunning loss
CFN
Prediction: Memphis 26-21
Line: None O/U: None
Texas State 30 ... at Houston
13
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Houston flat in ugly loss to the Bobcats
CFN
Prediction: Houston 49-16
Line: Houston -36.5 O/U: 62
Rutgers 24 ... at Tulane 12
- Tulane O struggles in loss to Knights
CFN
Prediction: Rutgers 38-16
Line: Rutgers -20 O/U: 48
Oklahoma 24 ... UTEP 7
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UTEP blows chances in loss to Sooners
CFN Prediction: Oklahoma 51-17
Line: Oklahoma -30.5 O/U: 62.5
Sunday, Sept. 2
at Baylor 59 ... SMU 24
- SMU struggles in ugly blowout loss
CFN Prediction: Baylor 37-27
Line: Baylor 10.5 O/U: 58
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Independents
Army |
BYU
|
Navy
|
Notre Dame
Thursday, August 30
at BYU 30 ... Washington State
6
- BYU & Nelson outpass Washington State
CFN
Prediction: BYU 42-24
Line: BYU -13.5 O/U: 62
Saturday, Sept. 3
Notre Dame 50 ... Navy
10 (in Dublin)
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Navy falls flat in ugly loss
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Notre Dame runs all over the Midshipmen in a blowout
CFN
Prediction: Notre Dame 38-17
Line: Notre Dame -16.5 O/U: 57
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MAC
East
Akron
|
Buffalo
|
Kent State
|
Massachusetts |
Miami Univ.
|
Ohio
West
Ball State
|
Bowling
Green |
CMU
|
EMU
|
No
Illinois |
Toledo
|
WMU
UCF
56 ... at Akron 14
- Akron flat in Bowden's debut
CFN Prediction: UCF 34-13
Line: UCF -24 O/U: 45
at Connecticut 37 ... Massachusetts 0
- UMass awful in FBS debut
CFN
Prediction: Connecticut 26-21
Line: UConn -24 O/U: 52
at Ball State 37 ... Eastern Michigan 26
- Eastern Michigan D falls flat in loss
CFN
Prediction: Eastern Michigan 38-31
Line: Ball State -7.5 O/U: 55.5
at Central Michigan 38 ... SE Missouri State
27
- Central Michigan runs past SE Missouri State
CFN
Prediction: Central Michigan 41-24
Line: None O/U: None
at Kent State 41 ... Towson
21
- Kent State & Archer roll past Towson.
CFN
Prediction: Kent State 24-17
Line: None O/U: None
Saturday, Sept. 1
at Georgia 45 ... Buffalo 23
- Buffalo battled hard in loss to Dawgs
CFN
Prediction: Georgia 44-10
Line: Georgia -28 O/U: -53.5
at Ohio State 56 ... Miami University
3
- The RedHawk O goes nowhere in loss to Buckeyes
CFN
Prediction: Ohio State 27-9
Line: Ohio State -23 O/U: 47
Ohio 24 ... at Penn State
14
- Ohio steamrolls over the Nittany Lions
CFN
Prediction: Penn State 20-16
Line: Penn State -6 O/U: 44.5
at Illinois 24 ... Western Michigan
7
- Western Michigan O goes nowhere in loss to Illini
CFN
Prediction: Illinois 27-23
Line: Illinois -10 O/U: 50.5
at Florida 27 ... Bowling Green 14
- Bowling
Green O sputters in loss to Gators
CFN Prediction: Florida 41-14
Line: Florida -29 O/U: 48
Iowa 18 .. .Northern Illinois 17
- Huskies lose heartbreaker in final seconds
CFN
Prediction: Iowa 27-20
Line: Iowa -10 O/U: 50
at Arizona 24 ... Toledo 17 OT
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Rockets can't answer score in overtime
CFN
Prediction: Arizona 37-29
Line: Arizona -10 O/U: 61
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Mountain West
Air Force
|
Boise State
|
Colorado State
|
Fresno State |
Hawaii
New Mexico
|
Nevada
|
San
Diego State
|
UNLV
|
Wyoming
Thursday, August 30
Minnesota 30 ... at UNLV 27 3OT
- UNLV plays hard but makes mistakes in 3 OT loss
CFN
Prediction: Minnesota 27-17
Line: Minnesota -8.5 O/U: 50
Friday, August 31
at Michigan State 17 ... Boise State 13
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Boise State gets run over in tough loss
CFN
Prediction: Michigan State 23-17
Line: Michigan State -7.5 O/U: 50
Saturday, Sept. 1
at Air Force 49 ... Idaho State 21
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Air Force runs wild for easy win
CFN
Prediction: Air Force 52-14
Line: None O/U: None
Nevada 31 ... at California
24
-
Nevada & Jefferson rumble over Bears late
CFN
Prediction: Cal 38-30
Line: Cal -11 O/U: 55.5
at New Mexico 66 ... Southern
21
- Lobos roll for Bob Davie's first win
CFN
Prediction: New Mexico 34-16
Line: None O/U: None
at Texas 37 ... Wyoming 17
- Wyoming gets run over by the Longhorns
CFN Prediction: Texas 44-6
Line: -29 O/U: 51
Colorado State 22 ... Colorado
17
- Colorado State & Grayson outduel the Buffs
CFN
Prediction: Colorado 28-17
Line: Colorado -6 O/U: 46
at USC 49 ... Hawaii 10
-
Hawaii can't keep up in blowout loss
CFN Prediction: USC 51-10
Line: USC -40 O/U: 63
at Washington 21 ... San Diego State
12
- San
Diego State can't rally after early lead
CFN
Prediction: Washington 40-20
Line: Washington -14.5 O/U: 60.5
at Fresno State 37 ... Weber State 10
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Fresno State gets big days from Carr and Rouse
CFN
Prediction: Fresno State 34-21
Line: None O/U: None
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Pac-12
North
California |
Oregon
|
Oregon St
|
Stanford |
Washington
|
Washington State
South
Arizona
|
Arizona St
|
Colorado
|
UCLA
|
USC |
Utah
Thursday, August 30
at Utah 41 ... Northern Colorado
0
- Utah runs all over Northern Colorado in easy win.
CFN
Prediction: Utah 48-6
Line: No Line O/U: No Line
UCLA 49 ... at Rice 24
- UCLA gets the offense rolling with huge day from Franklin.
CFN
Prediction: UCLA 29-16
Line: UCLA -15.5 O/U: 56
at BYU 30 ... Washington State
6
- Wazzu offense falls flat in loss at BYU
CFN
Prediction: BYU 42-24
Line: BYU -13.5 O/U: 62
at Arizona State 63 ... Northern Arizona
6
- Arizona State ground game destroys NAU.
CFN
Prediction: Arizona State 42-19
Line: No Line O/U: No Line
Friday, August 31
at Stanford 20 ... San Jose State 17
- Stanford struggles and sputters in tough win
CFN Prediction: Stanford 41-13
Line: Stanford -25.5 O/U: 52
Saturday, September 1
Nevada 31 ... at California
24
-
California gets run over by the Wolf Pack
CFN
Prediction: Cal 38-30
Line: Cal -11 O/U: 55.5
Colorado State 22 ...
Colorado 17
-
Colorado can't hang on in tough loss
CFN
Prediction: Colorado 28-17
Line: Colorado -6 O/U: 46
at USC 49 ... Hawaii 10
-
Lee and Trojans nearly perfect in blowout
CFN Prediction: USC 51-10
Line: USC -40 O/U: 63
at Washington 21 ... San Diego State
12
- Washington & Price rally for win
CFN
Prediction: Washington 40-20
Line: Washington -14.5 O/U: 60.5
at Oregon 57 .. Arkansas State 34
-
Oregon gets up early and coasts
CFN
Prediction: Oregon 49-17
Line: Oregon -36 O/U: 68
at Arizona 24 ... Toledo 17 OT
-
Arizona overcomes miscues to win in extra frame
CFN
Prediction: Arizona 37-29
Line: Arizona -10 O/U: 61
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SEC
East
Florida
| Georgia
|
Kentucky
|
Missouri | South Carolina
|
Tennessee
| Vanderbilt
West
Alabama
| Arkansas
| Auburn
| LSU |
Ole Miss
| Miss State
|
Texas A&M
Thursday, August 30
South Carolina 17 ... at Vanderbilt 13
- The Gamecocks hold off Vandy in a fight
CFN
Prediction: South Carolina 27-13
Line: South Carolina -7 O/U: 47
Friday, August 31
Tennessee 35 ... NC State 21
- The Vol offense blows up on the Wolfpack
CFN
Prediction: Tennessee 34-26
Line: Tennessee -3.5 O/U: 52.5
Saturday, September 1
Clemson 26 ... Auburn 19
- Auburn slow down Clemson in the tight loss
CFN Prediction: Clemson 34-28
Line: Clemson -3.5 O/U: 56
at Georgia 45 ... Buffalo 23
- Georgia gets big day out of Gurley to beat the Bulls
CFN
Prediction: Georgia 44-10
Line: Georgia -28 O/U: -53.5
at Florida 27 ... Bowling Green
14
- Florida's two QB system falls flat in win
CFN Prediction: Florida 41-14
Line: Florida -29 O/U: 48
at Arkansas 49 ... Jacksonville State
24
- Arkansas & Wilson bomb away as O rolls
CFN Prediction: Arkansas 50-13
Line: None O/U: None
at LSU 41 ... North Texas 14
- LSU wins easily, but Mettenberger hurt
CFN Prediction: LSU 48-10
Line: LSU -43 O/U: 52
at Missouri 62 ... SE Louisiana 10
- Missouri's big plays light up SE La
CFN
Prediction: 54-7
Line: None O/U: None
at Ole Miss 49 ... Central Arkansas 27
- Ole Miss & Wallace rally to win in a blowout
CFN
Prediction: Ole Miss 37-27
Line: None O/U: None
at Mississippi State 56... Jackson State 9
- Miss State balanced in easy win
CFN
Prediction: Mississippi State 38-16
Line: None O/U: None
Alabama 41 ... Michigan
14
- Alabama makes huge statement in blowout over the Wolverines
CFN
Prediction: Alabama 27-10
Line: Alabama -12.5 O/U: 42
Sunday, Sept. 2
at Louisville 32 ... Kentucky 14
-
Kentucky gets ripped up by the Cardinals
CFN Prediction: Louisville 31-17
Line: Louisville -13 O/U: 42.5
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Sun
Belt
Arkansas State
|
Florida Atlantic
|
Florida International
|
MTSU
North Texas
|
Troy |
South Alabama
|
UL Lafayette
|
UL Monroe |
WKU
Thursday, August 30
McNeese State 27 ... Middle
Tennessee 21
- Middle Tennessee rally falls short against the FCSer
CFN
Prediction: Middle Tennessee 41-17
Line: None O/U: None
Friday, August 31
at Florida Atlantic 7 ... Wagner
3
- Florida Atlantic gets late score to give Carl Pelini his first win
CFN
Prediction: Florida Atlantic 31-13
Line: None O/U: None
Saturday, September 1
Troy 39 ... at UAB 29
-
Troy & Southward run past UAB
CFN Prediction: Troy 30-17
Line: Troy -6 O/U: 62.5
.
UTSA 33 ... at South Alabama
31
- South Alabama falls late after four turnovers
CFN
Prediction: South Alabama 31-27
Line: South Alabama -6.5 O/U: 51
at LSU 41 ... North Texas 14
-
North Texas gets rolled over by the Tigers
CFN Prediction: LSU 48-10
Line: LSU -43 O/U: 52
at Western Kentucky 49 ... Austin Peay
10
-
WKU & Jakes roll easily in a blowout
CFN
Prediction: Western Kentucky 27-13
Line: None O/U: None
at Duke 46 ... Florida International 26
-
FIU flat in blowout loss to the Blue Devils
CFN
Prediction: FIU 28-24
Line: Duke -3.5 O/U: 53
at Louisiana-Lafayette 40 ... Lamar 0
-
UL Lafayette wins in a walk
CFN
Prediction: ULL 40-17
Line: None O/U: None
at Oregon 57 .. Arkansas State 34
- Arkansas State makes it look good late in a blowout
CFN
Prediction: Oregon 49-17
Line: Oregon -36 O/U: 68
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WAC
Idaho
|
Louisiana Tech
|
New Mexico St |
San Jose
State
Texas State |
UT San Antonio |
Utah State
Thursday, August 30
at New Mexico State 49 ... Sacramento State
19
- Everything clicks for the Aggies in opening day win
CFN
Prediction: New Mexico State 27-24
Line: None O/U: None
at Utah State 34 ... Southern Utah
3
- Utah State ramps up passing game to beat Southern Utah
CFN
Prediction: Utah State 34-23
Line: None O/U: None
Eastern Washington 20 ... at
Idaho 3
- Idaho O goes flat in stunning loss
CFN
Prediction: Eastern Washington 37-31
Line: None O/U: None
Friday, August 31
at Stanford 20 ... San Jose State 17
- The Spartans battle in tough loss
CFN Prediction: Stanford 41-13
Line: Stanford -25.5 O/U: 52
Saturday, September 1
UTSA 33 ... at South Alabama
31
-
UTSA rallies with late FG for the win
CFN
Prediction: South Alabama 31-27
Line: South Alabama -6.5 O/U: 51
Texas State 30 ... at Houston
13
- Texas State runs all over the Cougars
CFN
Prediction: Houston 49-16
Line: Houston -36.5 O/U: 62