CFB Computer Predictions


Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Navy(+3½) at Pittsburgh

Power Rating Projection:

Navy 27 Pittsburgh 26

Statistical Projections

Navy 29

Rushing Yards: 290
Passing Yards: 54
Turnovers: 1

Pittsburgh 27

Rushing Yards: 119
Passing Yards: 283
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Navy 27 Pittsburgh 26


Thursday, October 11, 2007

Florida State(-6) at Wake Forest

Power Rating Projection:

Florida State 23 Wake Forest 21

Statistical Projections

Florida State 19

Rushing Yards: 83
Passing Yards: 221
Turnovers: 2

Wake Forest 17

Rushing Yards: 92
Passing Yards: 165
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Florida State 19 Wake Forest 17


Friday, October 12, 2007

Hawaii(-17) at San Jose State

Power Rating Projection:

Hawaii 41 San Jose State 22

Statistical Projections

Hawaii 39

Rushing Yards: 99
Passing Yards: 408
Turnovers: 2

San Jose State 17

Rushing Yards: 94
Passing Yards: 215
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Hawaii 47 San Jose State 27


Saturday, October 13, 2007

Purdue(+5) at Michigan

Power Rating Projection:

Michigan 25 Purdue 24

Statistical Projections

Purdue 25

Rushing Yards: 116
Passing Yards: 305
Turnovers: 3

Michigan 28

Rushing Yards: 234
Passing Yards: 184
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Michigan 23 Purdue 22

Rutgers(-15½) at Syracuse

Power Rating Projection:

Rutgers 38 Syracuse 14

Statistical Projections

Rutgers 36

Rushing Yards: 206
Passing Yards: 249
Turnovers: 1

Syracuse 12

Rushing Yards: 47
Passing Yards: 160
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Rutgers 37 Syracuse 13

Historical trend: Take Syracuse ( Domination by home team, 7-1, 87.5% )

Eastern Michigan(+5) at Ohio

Power Rating Projection:

Ohio 30 Eastern Michigan 19

Statistical Projections

Eastern Michigan 13

Rushing Yards: 111
Passing Yards: 141
Turnovers: 2

Ohio 22

Rushing Yards: 151
Passing Yards: 179
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ohio 27 Eastern Michigan 17

Minnesota(+6½) at Northwestern

Power Rating Projection:

Minnesota 28 Northwestern 26

Statistical Projections

Minnesota 35

Rushing Yards: 182
Passing Yards: 293
Turnovers: 2

Northwestern 33

Rushing Yards: 155
Passing Yards: 319
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Minnesota 29 Northwestern 27

Kent State(+29½) at Ohio State

Power Rating Projection:

Ohio State 42 Kent State 10

Statistical Projections

Kent State 7

Rushing Yards: 81
Passing Yards: 122
Turnovers: 2

Ohio State 34

Rushing Yards: 194
Passing Yards: 218
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ohio State 41 Kent State 9

South Carolina(-5½) at North Carolina

Power Rating Projection:

South Carolina 26 North Carolina 11

Statistical Projections

South Carolina 29

Rushing Yards: 120
Passing Yards: 269
Turnovers: 1

North Carolina 20

Rushing Yards: 146
Passing Yards: 165
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

South Carolina 21 North Carolina 6

Georgia Tech(+3) at Miami-Florida

Power Rating Projection:

Georgia Tech 23 Miami-Florida 20

Statistical Projections

Georgia Tech 18

Rushing Yards: 125
Passing Yards: 174
Turnovers: 1

Miami-Florida 17

Rushing Yards: 85
Passing Yards: 198
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Georgia Tech 19 Miami-Florida 16

Virginia Tech(-13½) at Duke

Power Rating Projection:

Virginia Tech 39 Duke 19

Statistical Projections

Virginia Tech 33

Rushing Yards: 161
Passing Yards: 195
Turnovers: 1

Duke 13

Rushing Yards: 62
Passing Yards: 176
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Virginia Tech 42 Duke 23

Louisville(+10) at Cincinnati

Power Rating Projection:

Cincinnati 29 Louisville 20

Statistical Projections

Louisville 25

Rushing Yards: 112
Passing Yards: 328
Turnovers: 3

Cincinnati 41

Rushing Yards: 182
Passing Yards: 323
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Cincinnati 27 Louisville 19

Historical trend: Take Cincinnati ( Domination by favorite at Cincinnati, 4-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Louisville ( Domination on the road by Louisville, 4-0, 100.0% )

Alabama(-6½) at Mississippi

Power Rating Projection:

Alabama 25 Mississippi 17

Statistical Projections

Alabama 27

Rushing Yards: 190
Passing Yards: 225
Turnovers: 1

Mississippi 22

Rushing Yards: 95
Passing Yards: 222
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Alabama 20 Mississippi 12

Historical trend: Take Mississippi ( Domination by home team, 6-2, 75.0% )

Georgia(-7) at Vanderbilt

Power Rating Projection:

Georgia 23 Vanderbilt 17

Statistical Projections

Georgia 23

Rushing Yards: 146
Passing Yards: 196
Turnovers: 3

Vanderbilt 19

Rushing Yards: 128
Passing Yards: 164
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Georgia 18 Vanderbilt 12

Toledo(+2½) at Buffalo

Power Rating Projection:

Buffalo 31 Toledo 26

Statistical Projections

Toledo 28

Rushing Yards: 158
Passing Yards: 192
Turnovers: 1

Buffalo 28

Rushing Yards: 136
Passing Yards: 212
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Buffalo 34 Toledo 28

Baylor(+23½) at Kansas

Power Rating Projection:

Kansas 42 Baylor 12

Statistical Projections

Baylor 12

Rushing Yards: 61
Passing Yards: 201
Turnovers: 3

Kansas 38

Rushing Yards: 223
Passing Yards: 263
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Kansas 44 Baylor 14

New Mexico(+5) at Wyoming

Power Rating Projection:

Wyoming 23 New Mexico 20

Statistical Projections

New Mexico 17

Rushing Yards: 83
Passing Yards: 156
Turnovers: 2

Wyoming 25

Rushing Yards: 141
Passing Yards: 282
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Wyoming 18 New Mexico 15

Tennessee(-8) at Mississippi State

Power Rating Projection:

Tennessee 33 Mississippi State 23

Statistical Projections

Tennessee 30

Rushing Yards: 110
Passing Yards: 264
Turnovers: 1

Mississippi State 21

Rushing Yards: 143
Passing Yards: 173
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Tennessee 35 Mississippi State 26

Bowling Green(+2½) at Miami-Ohio

Power Rating Projection:

Bowling Green 26 Miami-Ohio 24

Statistical Projections

Bowling Green 28

Rushing Yards: 121
Passing Yards: 293
Turnovers: 2

Miami-Ohio 22

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 221
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Bowling Green 29 Miami-Ohio 19
Bowling Green (1 star)

San Diego State(+14) at Utah

Power Rating Projection:

Utah 35 San Diego State 15

Statistical Projections

San Diego State 19

Rushing Yards: 118
Passing Yards: 196
Turnovers: 1

Utah 27

Rushing Yards: 138
Passing Yards: 255
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Utah 35 San Diego State 14

Army(+11) at Central Michigan

Power Rating Projection:

Central Michigan 31 Army 13

Statistical Projections

Army 18

Rushing Yards: 99
Passing Yards: 177
Turnovers: 2

Central Michigan 38

Rushing Yards: 177
Passing Yards: 316
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Central Michigan 27 Army 10

Rice(+20) at Houston

Power Rating Projection:

Houston 42 Rice 22

Statistical Projections

Rice 25

Rushing Yards: 132
Passing Yards: 189
Turnovers: 2

Houston 43

Rushing Yards: 215
Passing Yards: 349
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Houston 48 Rice 28

Angle: After Winning as 20-Point Dog [Teams coming off an upset win as a 20-point underdog ]
Go against Rice ( Underdog by 10 or more points, 6-10-2, 37.5% )
Historical trend: Take Houston ( Domination by home team, 6-2, 75.0% )

Washington State(+18) at Oregon

Power Rating Projection:

Oregon 40 Washington State 22

Statistical Projections

Washington State 30

Rushing Yards: 120
Passing Yards: 310
Turnovers: 2

Oregon 45

Rushing Yards: 257
Passing Yards: 314
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Oregon 49 Washington State 23
Oregon (1 star)

Wisconsin(+6) at Penn State

Power Rating Projection:

Penn State 27 Wisconsin 23

Statistical Projections

Wisconsin 17

Rushing Yards: 124
Passing Yards: 168
Turnovers: 2

Penn State 25

Rushing Yards: 168
Passing Yards: 194
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Penn State 26 Wisconsin 21

Oklahoma State(+4) at Nebraska

Power Rating Projection:

Nebraska 35 Oklahoma State 27

Statistical Projections

Oklahoma State 34

Rushing Yards: 248
Passing Yards: 223
Turnovers: 1

Nebraska 28

Rushing Yards: 143
Passing Yards: 317
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Oklahoma State

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Nebraska 40 Oklahoma State 32

Texas(-16) at Iowa State

Power Rating Projection:

Texas 34 Iowa State 21

Statistical Projections

Texas 39

Rushing Yards: 154
Passing Yards: 331
Turnovers: 2

Iowa State 20

Rushing Yards: 85
Passing Yards: 209
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Texas 37 Iowa State 23

Illinois(-3½) at Iowa

Power Rating Projection:

Illinois 25 Iowa 20

Statistical Projections

Illinois 24

Rushing Yards: 188
Passing Yards: 174
Turnovers: 3

Iowa 17

Rushing Yards: 104
Passing Yards: 185
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Illinois 21 Iowa 17

Boston College(-14½) at Notre Dame

Power Rating Projection:

Boston College 29 Notre Dame 15

Statistical Projections

Boston College 31

Rushing Yards: 120
Passing Yards: 282
Turnovers: 2

Notre Dame 10

Rushing Yards: 38
Passing Yards: 160
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Boston College 24 Notre Dame 10

Angle: After Winning as 20-Point Dog [Teams coming off an upset win as a 20-point underdog ]
Go against Notre Dame ( Underdog by 10 or more points, 6-10-2, 37.5% )

Western Michigan(-5) at Northern Illinois

Power Rating Projection:

Western Michigan 27 Northern Illinois 24

Statistical Projections

Western Michigan 23

Rushing Yards: 113
Passing Yards: 239
Turnovers: 2

Northern Illinois 19

Rushing Yards: 117
Passing Yards: 196
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Western Michigan 27 Northern Illinois 24

Historical trend: Take Northern Illinois ( Domination at home by Northern Illinois, 4-0, 100.0% )

Texas Christian(-4½) at Stanford

Power Rating Projection:

Texas Christian 31 Stanford 19

Statistical Projections

Texas Christian 28

Rushing Yards: 161
Passing Yards: 246
Turnovers: 2

Stanford 14

Rushing Yards: 73
Passing Yards: 188
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Texas Christian 31 Stanford 20

Oregon State(+14) at California

Power Rating Projection:

California 34 Oregon State 24

Statistical Projections

Oregon State 25

Rushing Yards: 145
Passing Yards: 263
Turnovers: 4

California 28

Rushing Yards: 110
Passing Yards: 241
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Oregon State

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

California 38 Oregon State 28

Fresno State(-11½) at Idaho

Power Rating Projection:

Fresno State 32 Idaho 29

Statistical Projections

Fresno State 33

Rushing Yards: 187
Passing Yards: 209
Turnovers: 3

Idaho 20

Rushing Yards: 146
Passing Yards: 180
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Fresno State 37 Idaho 34

Air Force(+3½) at Colorado State

Power Rating Projection:

Air Force 24 Colorado State 22

Statistical Projections

Air Force 32

Rushing Yards: 274
Passing Yards: 131
Turnovers: 1

Colorado State 23

Rushing Yards: 110
Passing Yards: 272
Turnovers: 1
** Statistical edge to Air Force

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Air Force 24 Colorado State 22

Temple(+10) at Akron

Power Rating Projection:

Akron 34 Temple 21

Statistical Projections

Temple 18

Rushing Yards: 86
Passing Yards: 203
Turnovers: 3

Akron 27

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 215
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Akron 35 Temple 21

Louisiana State(-9½) at Kentucky

Power Rating Projection:

Louisiana State 32 Kentucky 24

Statistical Projections

Louisiana State 36

Rushing Yards: 222
Passing Yards: 212
Turnovers: 2

Kentucky 21

Rushing Yards: 108
Passing Yards: 216
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Louisiana State 34 Kentucky 26

Historical trend: Take Kentucky ( Domination by home team, 5-0, 100.0% )

Auburn(+3½) at Arkansas

Power Rating Projection:

Arkansas 26 Auburn 23

Statistical Projections

Auburn 23

Rushing Yards: 165
Passing Yards: 147
Turnovers: 2

Arkansas 28

Rushing Yards: 244
Passing Yards: 143
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Arkansas 24 Auburn 21

Tulane(+3½) at U-A-B

Power Rating Projection:

U-A-B 28 Tulane 22

Statistical Projections

Tulane 21

Rushing Yards: 148
Passing Yards: 241
Turnovers: 2

U-A-B 26

Rushing Yards: 103
Passing Yards: 277
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

U-A-B 27 Tulane 21

Connecticut(+3½) at Virginia

Power Rating Projection:

Connecticut 24 Virginia 21

Statistical Projections

Connecticut 22

Rushing Yards: 148
Passing Yards: 172
Turnovers: 1

Virginia 19

Rushing Yards: 124
Passing Yards: 187
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Connecticut 20 Virginia 17

New Mexico State(+7½) at Louisiana Tech

Power Rating Projection:

Louisiana Tech 32 New Mexico State 30

Statistical Projections

New Mexico State 30

Rushing Yards: 99
Passing Yards: 370
Turnovers: 3

Louisiana Tech 29

Rushing Yards: 157
Passing Yards: 247
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Louisiana Tech 37 New Mexico State 35

Marshall(+13½) at Tulsa

Power Rating Projection:

Tulsa 37 Marshall 23

Statistical Projections

Marshall 31

Rushing Yards: 158
Passing Yards: 276
Turnovers: 2

Tulsa 43

Rushing Yards: 205
Passing Yards: 326
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Tulsa 41 Marshall 28

Indiana(+6) at Michigan State

Power Rating Projection:

Michigan State 29 Indiana 27

Statistical Projections

Indiana 30

Rushing Yards: 146
Passing Yards: 254
Turnovers: 2

Michigan State 27

Rushing Yards: 156
Passing Yards: 231
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Michigan State 32 Indiana 30

Texas A+M(+8) at Texas Tech

Power Rating Projection:

Texas Tech 36 Texas A+M 25

Statistical Projections

Texas A+M 26

Rushing Yards: 203
Passing Yards: 148
Turnovers: 2

Texas Tech 35

Rushing Yards: 70
Passing Yards: 458
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Texas Tech 40 Texas A+M 29

Historical trend: Take Texas Tech ( Domination at home by Texas Tech, 4-0, 100.0% )

Missouri(+9) at Oklahoma

Power Rating Projection:

Oklahoma 41 Missouri 25

Statistical Projections

Missouri 26

Rushing Yards: 82
Passing Yards: 309
Turnovers: 2

Oklahoma 30

Rushing Yards: 205
Passing Yards: 202
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Oklahoma 48 Missouri 31

Colorado(+4) at Kansas State

Power Rating Projection:

Kansas State 27 Colorado 20

Statistical Projections

Colorado 23

Rushing Yards: 127
Passing Yards: 206
Turnovers: 2

Kansas State 28

Rushing Yards: 92
Passing Yards: 286
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Kansas State 24 Colorado 17

Historical trend: Take Colorado ( Domination by underdog, 6-2, 75.0% )

S-M-U(+9) at Southern Miss

Power Rating Projection:

Southern Miss 35 S-M-U 21

Statistical Projections

S-M-U 25

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 211
Turnovers: 2

Southern Miss 26

Rushing Yards: 164
Passing Yards: 180
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Southern Miss 37 S-M-U 23

Angle: After Losing as 20-Point Chalk [Teams coming off an upset loss as a 20-point favorite ]
Go against Southern Miss ( Favored by 1 to 19½ points (or PK), 3-15, 16.7% )

U-C-F(+11) at South Florida

Power Rating Projection:

South Florida 37 U-C-F 16

Statistical Projections

U-C-F 19

Rushing Yards: 161
Passing Yards: 155
Turnovers: 4

South Florida 30

Rushing Yards: 182
Passing Yards: 197
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

South Florida 37 U-C-F 16

East Carolina(+2) at UTEP

Power Rating Projection:

UTEP 27 East Carolina 26

Statistical Projections

East Carolina 25

Rushing Yards: 149
Passing Yards: 210
Turnovers: 2

UTEP 25

Rushing Yards: 105
Passing Yards: 271
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

UTEP 27 East Carolina 26

Brigham Young(-10½) at Nevada-Las Vegas

Power Rating Projection:

Brigham Young 32 Nevada-Las Vegas 20

Statistical Projections

Brigham Young 41

Rushing Yards: 145
Passing Yards: 414
Turnovers: 2

Nevada-Las Vegas 20

Rushing Yards: 116
Passing Yards: 212
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Brigham Young

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Brigham Young 31 Nevada-Las Vegas 19

Angle: After Bye Week [Teams playing after a bye week ]
Go against Brigham Young ( Playing on the Road, Favored by 7½+ Points, 49-91-2, 35.0% )
Historical trend: Take Brigham Young ( Domination by visiting team, 6-2, 75.0% )

Washington(+11) at Arizona State

Power Rating Projection:

Arizona State 36 Washington 23

Statistical Projections

Washington 18

Rushing Yards: 121
Passing Yards: 154
Turnovers: 2

Arizona State 32

Rushing Yards: 191
Passing Yards: 243
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Arizona State 43 Washington 23
Arizona State (1 star)

Arizona(+22) at Southern Cal

Power Rating Projection:

Southern Cal 32 Arizona 18

Statistical Projections

Arizona 18

Rushing Yards: 48
Passing Yards: 209
Turnovers: 1

Southern Cal 29

Rushing Yards: 158
Passing Yards: 225
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Arizona

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Southern Cal 31 Arizona 17

UL-Lafayette(+9) at Arkansas State

Power Rating Projection:

Arkansas State 28 UL-Lafayette 22

Statistical Projections

UL-Lafayette 27

Rushing Yards: 213
Passing Yards: 172
Turnovers: 1

Arkansas State 27

Rushing Yards: 189
Passing Yards: 219
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Arkansas State 27 UL-Lafayette 20

UL-Monroe(-7½) at North Texas

Power Rating Projection:

UL-Monroe 34 North Texas 22

Statistical Projections

UL-Monroe 34

Rushing Yards: 253
Passing Yards: 196
Turnovers: 1

North Texas 24

Rushing Yards: 164
Passing Yards: 267
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

UL-Monroe 36 North Texas 24

Middle Tennessee(+5) at Memphis

Power Rating Projection:

Middle Tennessee 28 Memphis 24

Statistical Projections

Middle Tennessee 27

Rushing Yards: 127
Passing Yards: 234
Turnovers: 2

Memphis 23

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 242
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Middle Tennessee 28 Memphis 23

Western Kentucky at Ball State

Power Rating Projection:

Ball State 44 Western Kentucky 16

Statistical Projections

Western Kentucky 21

Rushing Yards: 245
Passing Yards: 151
Turnovers: 2

Ball State 24

Rushing Yards: 117
Passing Yards: 232
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ball State 49 Western Kentucky 20


Sunday, October 14, 2007

Nevada-Reno(+26½) at Boise State

Power Rating Projection:

Boise State 39 Nevada-Reno 17

Statistical Projections

Nevada-Reno 15

Rushing Yards: 92
Passing Yards: 166
Turnovers: 2

Boise State 35

Rushing Yards: 256
Passing Yards: 234
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Boise State 35 Nevada-Reno 24
Nevada-Reno (1 star)

Angle: Fourth Straight Home Game [Teams playing 4th straight home game ]
Go against Boise State ( Won previous three games, Favored in 1st three games, 7-17, 29.2% )
Historical trend: Take Boise State ( Domination at home by Boise State, 4-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Boise State ( Domination by Boise State, 7-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Boise State ( Domination by favorite, 6-1, 85.7% )