CFB Computer Predictions


Thursday, October 18, 2007

South Florida(-2½) at Rutgers

Power Rating Projection:

Rutgers 27 South Florida 22

Statistical Projections

South Florida 23

Rushing Yards: 143
Passing Yards: 187
Turnovers: 2

Rutgers 20

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 181
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Rutgers 24 South Florida 20

Utah(+3½) at Texas Christian

Power Rating Projection:

Texas Christian 24 Utah 16

Statistical Projections

Utah 15

Rushing Yards: 103
Passing Yards: 171
Turnovers: 2

Texas Christian 21

Rushing Yards: 139
Passing Yards: 193
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Texas Christian 19 Utah 10


Friday, October 19, 2007

Northwestern(-9) at Eastern Michigan

Power Rating Projection:

Northwestern 30 Eastern Michigan 22

Statistical Projections

Northwestern 33

Rushing Yards: 159
Passing Yards: 320
Turnovers: 2

Eastern Michigan 19

Rushing Yards: 127
Passing Yards: 169
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Northwestern 29 Eastern Michigan 21

Louisville(-3½) at Connecticut

Power Rating Projection:

Louisville 28 Connecticut 24

Statistical Projections

Louisville 31

Rushing Yards: 118
Passing Yards: 346
Turnovers: 2

Connecticut 30

Rushing Yards: 183
Passing Yards: 224
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Louisville 27 Connecticut 23


Saturday, October 20, 2007

Buffalo(+4) at Syracuse

Power Rating Projection:

Syracuse 29 Buffalo 28

Statistical Projections

Buffalo 29

Rushing Yards: 153
Passing Yards: 246
Turnovers: 2

Syracuse 21

Rushing Yards: 77
Passing Yards: 213
Turnovers: 1
** Statistical edge to Buffalo

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Syracuse 31 Buffalo 30

Miami-Ohio(-6) at Temple

Power Rating Projection:

Miami-Ohio 23 Temple 19

Statistical Projections

Miami-Ohio 26

Rushing Yards: 151
Passing Yards: 234
Turnovers: 2

Temple 17

Rushing Yards: 81
Passing Yards: 210
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Miami-Ohio 23 Temple 19

Mississippi State(+23½) at West Virginia

Power Rating Projection:

West Virginia 41 Mississippi State 19

Statistical Projections

Mississippi State 17

Rushing Yards: 87
Passing Yards: 160
Turnovers: 2

West Virginia 43

Rushing Yards: 297
Passing Yards: 192
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

West Virginia 45 Mississippi State 24

Penn State(-7) at Indiana

Power Rating Projection:

Penn State 26 Indiana 17

Statistical Projections

Penn State 25

Rushing Yards: 162
Passing Yards: 215
Turnovers: 3

Indiana 16

Rushing Yards: 98
Passing Yards: 176
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Penn State 21 Indiana 13

Central Michigan(+17) at Clemson

Power Rating Projection:

Clemson 35 Central Michigan 28

Statistical Projections

Central Michigan 33

Rushing Yards: 166
Passing Yards: 238
Turnovers: 1

Clemson 30

Rushing Yards: 161
Passing Yards: 259
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Central Michigan

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Clemson 41 Central Michigan 33

Northern Illinois(+23) at Wisconsin

Power Rating Projection:

Wisconsin 34 Northern Illinois 17

Statistical Projections

Northern Illinois 16

Rushing Yards: 122
Passing Yards: 178
Turnovers: 2

Wisconsin 28

Rushing Yards: 189
Passing Yards: 224
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Northern Illinois

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Wisconsin 33 Northern Illinois 16

Arkansas(-4½) at Mississippi

Power Rating Projection:

Arkansas 32 Mississippi 19

Statistical Projections

Arkansas 35

Rushing Yards: 266
Passing Yards: 173
Turnovers: 2

Mississippi 19

Rushing Yards: 120
Passing Yards: 165
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Arkansas

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Arkansas 31 Mississippi 18

Vanderbilt(+13) at South Carolina

Power Rating Projection:

South Carolina 34 Vanderbilt 21

Statistical Projections

Vanderbilt 17

Rushing Yards: 168
Passing Yards: 143
Turnovers: 2

South Carolina 28

Rushing Yards: 130
Passing Yards: 264
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

South Carolina 35 Vanderbilt 22

Wake Forest(-3) at Navy

Power Rating Projection:

Wake Forest 30 Navy 25

Statistical Projections

Wake Forest 32

Rushing Yards: 161
Passing Yards: 272
Turnovers: 1

Navy 22

Rushing Yards: 251
Passing Yards: 57
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Wake Forest 31 Navy 27

Army(+25½) at Georgia Tech

Power Rating Projection:

Georgia Tech 31 Army 9

Statistical Projections

Army 12

Rushing Yards: 44
Passing Yards: 182
Turnovers: 2

Georgia Tech 25

Rushing Yards: 202
Passing Yards: 168
Turnovers: 1
** Statistical edge to Army

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Georgia Tech 26 Army 3

Wyoming(+3) at Air Force

Power Rating Projection:

Air Force 24 Wyoming 21

Statistical Projections

Wyoming 24

Rushing Yards: 155
Passing Yards: 291
Turnovers: 3

Air Force 21

Rushing Yards: 177
Passing Yards: 92
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Air Force 21 Wyoming 17

Historical trend: Take Wyoming ( Domination by underdog at Air Force, 4-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Wyoming ( Domination on the road by Wyoming, 4-0, 100.0% )

Ball State(-1½) at Western Michigan

Power Rating Projection:

Ball State 33 Western Michigan 28

Statistical Projections

Ball State 33

Rushing Yards: 164
Passing Yards: 252
Turnovers: 2

Western Michigan 27

Rushing Yards: 148
Passing Yards: 272
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ball State 37 Western Michigan 32

Kansas(-4) at Colorado

Power Rating Projection:

Kansas 34 Colorado 22

Statistical Projections

Kansas 32

Rushing Yards: 191
Passing Yards: 230
Turnovers: 2

Colorado 13

Rushing Yards: 111
Passing Yards: 152
Turnovers: 4
** Statistical edge to Kansas

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Kansas 36 Colorado 24

Memphis(+2) at Rice

Power Rating Projection:

Rice 31 Memphis 30

Statistical Projections

Memphis 32

Rushing Yards: 141
Passing Yards: 325
Turnovers: 3

Rice 29

Rushing Yards: 124
Passing Yards: 272
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Memphis 31 Rice 30

Tulane(+5½) at S-M-U

Power Rating Projection:

S-M-U 34 Tulane 24

Statistical Projections

Tulane 20

Rushing Yards: 126
Passing Yards: 207
Turnovers: 2

S-M-U 28

Rushing Yards: 136
Passing Yards: 254
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

S-M-U 38 Tulane 28

Nevada-Reno(-7) at Utah State

Power Rating Projection:

Nevada-Reno 38 Utah State 23

Statistical Projections

Nevada-Reno 44

Rushing Yards: 225
Passing Yards: 296
Turnovers: 2

Utah State 25

Rushing Yards: 204
Passing Yards: 140
Turnovers: 2
** Statistical edge to Nevada-Reno

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Nevada-Reno 44 Utah State 28

Tennessee(+1) at Alabama

Power Rating Projection:

Tennessee 32 Alabama 28

Statistical Projections

Tennessee 29

Rushing Yards: 124
Passing Yards: 281
Turnovers: 2

Alabama 30

Rushing Yards: 172
Passing Yards: 259
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Tennessee 36 Alabama 32

Historical trend: Take Tennessee ( Domination by visiting team, 7-1, 87.5% )
Historical trend: Take Tennessee ( Domination on the road by Tennessee, 4-0, 100.0% )

Texas A+M(+2) at Nebraska

Power Rating Projection:

Nebraska 29 Texas A+M 26

Statistical Projections

Texas A+M 32

Rushing Yards: 277
Passing Yards: 166
Turnovers: 1

Nebraska 26

Rushing Yards: 162
Passing Yards: 284
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Nebraska 31 Texas A+M 28

Oklahoma(-29½) at Iowa State

Power Rating Projection:

Oklahoma 40 Iowa State 9

Statistical Projections

Oklahoma 38

Rushing Yards: 186
Passing Yards: 234
Turnovers: 1

Iowa State 12

Rushing Yards: 57
Passing Yards: 191
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Oklahoma 38 Iowa State 7

Historical trend: Take Oklahoma ( Domination by Oklahoma, 4-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Oklahoma ( Domination by favorite, 4-0, 100.0% )

Texas Tech(+3½) at Missouri

Power Rating Projection:

Missouri 34 Texas Tech 30

Statistical Projections

Texas Tech 35

Rushing Yards: 83
Passing Yards: 408
Turnovers: 2

Missouri 34

Rushing Yards: 132
Passing Yards: 317
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Missouri 40 Texas Tech 35

California(-1½) at U.C.L.A.

Power Rating Projection:

California 27 U.C.L.A. 21

Statistical Projections

California 27

Rushing Yards: 140
Passing Yards: 212
Turnovers: 1

U.C.L.A. 24

Rushing Yards: 153
Passing Yards: 209
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

California 24 U.C.L.A. 20

Angle: After Losing as 20-Point Chalk [Teams coming off an upset loss as a 20-point favorite ]
Go against U.C.L.A. ( Underdog by 1 to 9½ points, 4-7, 36.4% )

Southern Cal(-18½) at Notre Dame

Power Rating Projection:

Southern Cal 33 Notre Dame 19

Statistical Projections

Southern Cal 29

Rushing Yards: 174
Passing Yards: 205
Turnovers: 3

Notre Dame 13

Rushing Yards: 45
Passing Yards: 144
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Southern Cal 33 Notre Dame 19

Miami-Florida(+6) at Florida State

Power Rating Projection:

Florida State 26 Miami-Florida 18

Statistical Projections

Miami-Florida 15

Rushing Yards: 100
Passing Yards: 149
Turnovers: 2

Florida State 23

Rushing Yards: 69
Passing Yards: 269
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Florida State 23 Miami-Florida 14

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

Oregon(-11) at Washington

Power Rating Projection:

Oregon 31 Washington 21

Statistical Projections

Oregon 41

Rushing Yards: 277
Passing Yards: 272
Turnovers: 2

Washington 25

Rushing Yards: 150
Passing Yards: 193
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Oregon 31 Washington 20

Historical trend: Take Oregon ( Domination by favorite, 6-1, 85.7% )

Michigan State(+17) at Ohio State

Power Rating Projection:

Ohio State 39 Michigan State 20

Statistical Projections

Michigan State 15

Rushing Yards: 108
Passing Yards: 153
Turnovers: 1

Ohio State 32

Rushing Yards: 151
Passing Yards: 225
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ohio State 42 Michigan State 24

Historical trend: Take Ohio State ( Domination by favorite, 5-0-1, 100.0% )

Virginia(+4) at Maryland

Power Rating Projection:

Maryland 24 Virginia 18

Statistical Projections

Virginia 21

Rushing Yards: 140
Passing Yards: 187
Turnovers: 2

Maryland 24

Rushing Yards: 144
Passing Yards: 213
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Maryland 20 Virginia 13

Historical trend: Take Maryland ( Domination at home by Maryland, 4-0, 100.0% )
Historical trend: Take Maryland ( Domination by home team, 7-1, 87.5% )

Bowling Green(+5½) at Kent State

Power Rating Projection:

Kent State 25 Bowling Green 22

Statistical Projections

Bowling Green 30

Rushing Yards: 90
Passing Yards: 312
Turnovers: 2

Kent State 26

Rushing Yards: 200
Passing Yards: 206
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Kent State 22 Bowling Green 19

Tulsa(+3) at U-C-F

Power Rating Projection:

Tulsa 33 U-C-F 29

Statistical Projections

Tulsa 38

Rushing Yards: 176
Passing Yards: 300
Turnovers: 1

U-C-F 35

Rushing Yards: 218
Passing Yards: 214
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Tulsa 38 U-C-F 34

No Carolina State(+5½) at East Carolina

Power Rating Projection:

East Carolina 31 No Carolina State 25

Statistical Projections

No Carolina State 20

Rushing Yards: 97
Passing Yards: 262
Turnovers: 4

East Carolina 29

Rushing Yards: 155
Passing Yards: 204
Turnovers: 0

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

East Carolina 33 No Carolina State 26

Stanford(+10½) at Arizona

Power Rating Projection:

Arizona 28 Stanford 19

Statistical Projections

Stanford 24

Rushing Yards: 100
Passing Yards: 227
Turnovers: 1

Arizona 31

Rushing Yards: 76
Passing Yards: 365
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Arizona 26 Stanford 17

San Jose State(+12½) at Fresno State

Power Rating Projection:

Fresno State 28 San Jose State 20

Statistical Projections

San Jose State 19

Rushing Yards: 120
Passing Yards: 179
Turnovers: 1

Fresno State 24

Rushing Yards: 193
Passing Yards: 135
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Fresno State 26 San Jose State 17

Houston(-13) at U-A-B

Power Rating Projection:

Houston 34 U-A-B 22

Statistical Projections

Houston 37

Rushing Yards: 249
Passing Yards: 300
Turnovers: 3

U-A-B 24

Rushing Yards: 115
Passing Yards: 220
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Houston 35 U-A-B 24

Florida(-7) at Kentucky

Power Rating Projection:

Florida 33 Kentucky 31

Statistical Projections

Florida 34

Rushing Yards: 212
Passing Yards: 224
Turnovers: 2

Kentucky 31

Rushing Yards: 126
Passing Yards: 278
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Florida 38 Kentucky 37

Boise State(-17) at Louisiana Tech

Power Rating Projection:

Boise State 38 Louisiana Tech 14

Statistical Projections

Boise State 33

Rushing Yards: 180
Passing Yards: 276
Turnovers: 2

Louisiana Tech 16

Rushing Yards: 115
Passing Yards: 168
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Boise State 42 Louisiana Tech 10
Boise State (1 star)

Iowa(+7) at Purdue

Power Rating Projection:

Purdue 24 Iowa 16

Statistical Projections

Iowa 20

Rushing Yards: 166
Passing Yards: 164
Turnovers: 2

Purdue 24

Rushing Yards: 103
Passing Yards: 310
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Purdue 19 Iowa 10

Ohio(+1) at Toledo

Power Rating Projection:

Ohio 28 Toledo 24

Statistical Projections

Ohio 27

Rushing Yards: 153
Passing Yards: 194
Turnovers: 2

Toledo 28

Rushing Yards: 192
Passing Yards: 183
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Ohio 28 Toledo 24

Texas(-24½) at Baylor

Power Rating Projection:

Texas 38 Baylor 20

Statistical Projections

Texas 40

Rushing Yards: 182
Passing Yards: 330
Turnovers: 2

Baylor 19

Rushing Yards: 47
Passing Yards: 254
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Texas 41 Baylor 24

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

Kansas State(+3) at Oklahoma State

Power Rating Projection:

Oklahoma State 34 Kansas State 27

Statistical Projections

Kansas State 34

Rushing Yards: 117
Passing Yards: 321
Turnovers: 1

Oklahoma State 32

Rushing Yards: 214
Passing Yards: 213
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Oklahoma State 39 Kansas State 32

Cincinnati(-10) at Pittsburgh

Power Rating Projection:

Cincinnati 38 Pittsburgh 22

Statistical Projections

Cincinnati 36

Rushing Yards: 154
Passing Yards: 263
Turnovers: 1

Pittsburgh 14

Rushing Yards: 99
Passing Yards: 182
Turnovers: 3
** Statistical edge to Cincinnati

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Cincinnati 41 Pittsburgh 26

Michigan(-2½) at Illinois

Power Rating Projection:

Michigan 29 Illinois 24

Statistical Projections

Michigan 26

Rushing Yards: 141
Passing Yards: 214
Turnovers: 1

Illinois 22

Rushing Yards: 190
Passing Yards: 157
Turnovers: 4

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Michigan 28 Illinois 24

Idaho(+9½) at New Mexico State

Power Rating Projection:

New Mexico State 32 Idaho 21

Statistical Projections

Idaho 25

Rushing Yards: 150
Passing Yards: 214
Turnovers: 2

New Mexico State 37

Rushing Yards: 98
Passing Yards: 409
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

New Mexico State 33 Idaho 21

Historical trend: Take Idaho ( Domination by underdog at New Mexico State, 4-0, 100.0% )

Auburn(+11) at Louisiana State

Power Rating Projection:

Louisiana State 29 Auburn 15

Statistical Projections

Auburn 14

Rushing Yards: 101
Passing Yards: 144
Turnovers: 2

Louisiana State 28

Rushing Yards: 192
Passing Yards: 169
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Louisiana State 26 Auburn 10

New Mexico(-8) at San Diego State

Power Rating Projection:

New Mexico 30 San Diego State 16

Statistical Projections

New Mexico 30

Rushing Yards: 178
Passing Yards: 276
Turnovers: 2

San Diego State 14

Rushing Yards: 101
Passing Yards: 150
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

New Mexico 27 San Diego State 14

Historical trend: Take New Mexico ( Domination by New Mexico, 7-1, 87.5% )
Historical trend: Take New Mexico ( Domination by favorite, 6-2, 75.0% )
Historical trend: Take New Mexico ( Domination on the road by New Mexico, 4-0, 100.0% )

Colorado State(+2½) at Nevada-Las Vegas

Power Rating Projection:

Nevada-Las Vegas 28 Colorado State 21

Statistical Projections

Colorado State 26

Rushing Yards: 134
Passing Yards: 266
Turnovers: 2

Nevada-Las Vegas 29

Rushing Yards: 166
Passing Yards: 230
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Nevada-Las Vegas 27 Colorado State 19

Historical trend: Take Colorado State ( Domination by underdog at Nevada-Las Vegas, 4-0, 100.0% )

North Texas(+18) at Troy

Power Rating Projection:

Troy 43 North Texas 15

Statistical Projections

North Texas 20

Rushing Yards: 135
Passing Yards: 233
Turnovers: 3

Troy 38

Rushing Yards: 184
Passing Yards: 301
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Troy 45 North Texas 17

Arkansas State(+2½) at Middle Tennessee

Power Rating Projection:

Middle Tennessee 30 Arkansas State 20

Statistical Projections

Arkansas State 24

Rushing Yards: 193
Passing Yards: 204
Turnovers: 2

Middle Tennessee 30

Rushing Yards: 155
Passing Yards: 208
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Middle Tennessee 27 Arkansas State 17

Florida Atlantic(-7) at UL-Lafayette

Power Rating Projection:

UL-Lafayette 27 Florida Atlantic 26

Statistical Projections

Florida Atlantic 30

Rushing Yards: 132
Passing Yards: 295
Turnovers: 1

UL-Lafayette 24

Rushing Yards: 234
Passing Yards: 149
Turnovers: 3

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

UL-Lafayette 28 Florida Atlantic 27

Florida Intl(+14) at UL-Monroe

Power Rating Projection:

UL-Monroe 32 Florida Intl 13

Statistical Projections

Florida Intl 12

Rushing Yards: 101
Passing Yards: 159
Turnovers: 2

UL-Monroe 31

Rushing Yards: 221
Passing Yards: 191
Turnovers: 1

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

UL-Monroe 28 Florida Intl 10

Western Kentucky at Indiana State

Power Rating Projection:

Western Kentucky 34 Indiana State 25

Statistical Projections

No statistical projections for this game

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Western Kentucky 38 Indiana State 28

North Dakota St at Minnesota

Power Rating Projection:

Minnesota 34 North Dakota St 23

Statistical Projections

No statistical projections for this game

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Minnesota 34 North Dakota St 23

Eastern Washington at Brigham Young

Power Rating Projection:

Brigham Young 41 Eastern Washington 0

Statistical Projections

No statistical projections for this game

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Brigham Young 56 Eastern Washington 0


Sunday, October 21, 2007

Southern Miss(-4) at Marshall

Power Rating Projection:

Southern Miss 30 Marshall 26

Statistical Projections

Southern Miss 31

Rushing Yards: 195
Passing Yards: 207
Turnovers: 2

Marshall 29

Rushing Yards: 145
Passing Yards: 262
Turnovers: 2

SUNSHINE FORECAST Official Prediction:

Southern Miss 33 Marshall 28