Week 1 Saturday Picks
Posted: September 3rd, 2005, 4:23 am
Saturday's picks.
Ohio vs. Northwestern:
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- Armaugh's finest Frank Solich finds out just how bad his depth chart really is. NW by 28.
Kent State vs. Michigan State:
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- They are hummingbirds, folks. MSU by 30.
Miami Ohio vs. Ohio State:
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- Battle of Ohio ends pretty badly for the Redhawks. OSU by a ton.
TCU vs. Oklahoma:
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- TCU still sucks.
Bowling Green vs. Wisconsin:
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- I'll call this upset. Wisconsin is really depleted again, and BGSU has a pretty nice team. Bowling Green by 12.
Rutgers vs. Illinois:
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- Can Zook turn that team around? Here's an early match-up of helpless teams to gauge both by. Give me Rutgers.
Missouri vs. Arkansas State:
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- Missouri
Ball State vs. Iowa:
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- Ridgeway-less Ball State may not score a point.
UAB vs. Tennessee:
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- Gonna be a long senior campaign for Hackney. UT by 28.
Duke vs. East Carolina:
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- Skip Holtz = dogsh*t. Duke by 5.
Florida International vs. Kansas State:
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- KSU big.
Nicholls State vs. Utah State:
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- Give me Utah or give me death.
Colorado State vs. Colorado:
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- Closer than expected but give me the Buffs by 3.
No. Illinois vs. Michigan:
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- Michigan big.
South Florida vs. Penn State:
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- Nits by 6.
Boston College vs. BYU:
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- Bloodbath. BC by 25+.
Washington vs. Air Force:
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- That UW depth chart is so depleted they can't even beat Air Farce.
Sacramento State vs. California:
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- Cal by 24.
Boise State vs. Georgia:
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- Boise shows why they ar ea solid program and why Georgia is the biggest paper program in the nation.
Eastern Washington vs. San Jose State:
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- Eastern Washington.
Wyoming vs. Florida:
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- Some are calling this upset. Better wake up. UF by 40.
Portland State vs. Oregon State:
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- Oregon State beats a cross-state rival.
Maryland vs. Navy:
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- Maybe an upset but give me Maryland.
Western Michigan vs. Virginia:
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- UVA is a-okay in this one.
SMS vs. Arkansas:
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- Razorbacks
Illinois State vs. Iowa State:
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- Hate Dan McCarney but that QB is good. ISU by 18.
Maine vs. Nebraska:
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- Callahan starts his first successful season with a blowout.
Montanta State vs. Oklahoma State:
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- OSU by 17.
Louisiana Lafayette vs. Texas:
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- UT by a million.
Middle Tennessee State vs. Alabama:
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- Closer than expected but Bama wins by double-digits.
Murray State vs. Mississippi State:
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- Miss. State by 17.
Florida Atlantic vs. Kansas:
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- Jayhawks.
Cal Poly vs. Troy:
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- Troy.
USC vs. Hawaii:
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- No upset here, folks. Hawaii may not win a game.
Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh:
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- Go with coaching in this one. ND wins by 12.
Texas A&M vs. Clemson:
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- A&M by 9.
Baylor vs. SMU:
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- SMU is so terrible. Even worse than you know. Baylor by 25.
Georgia Tech vs. Auburn:
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- May be an upset, but give me the Tigers. Good game.
UCLA vs. San Diego State:
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- UCLA by 20.
UTEP vs. New Mexico State:
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- UTEP by 22.
Ohio vs. Northwestern:
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- Armaugh's finest Frank Solich finds out just how bad his depth chart really is. NW by 28.
Kent State vs. Michigan State:
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- They are hummingbirds, folks. MSU by 30.
Miami Ohio vs. Ohio State:
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- Battle of Ohio ends pretty badly for the Redhawks. OSU by a ton.
TCU vs. Oklahoma:
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- TCU still sucks.
Bowling Green vs. Wisconsin:
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- I'll call this upset. Wisconsin is really depleted again, and BGSU has a pretty nice team. Bowling Green by 12.
Rutgers vs. Illinois:
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- Can Zook turn that team around? Here's an early match-up of helpless teams to gauge both by. Give me Rutgers.
Missouri vs. Arkansas State:
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- Missouri
Ball State vs. Iowa:
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- Ridgeway-less Ball State may not score a point.
UAB vs. Tennessee:
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- Gonna be a long senior campaign for Hackney. UT by 28.
Duke vs. East Carolina:
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- Skip Holtz = dogsh*t. Duke by 5.
Florida International vs. Kansas State:
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- KSU big.
Nicholls State vs. Utah State:
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- Give me Utah or give me death.
Colorado State vs. Colorado:
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- Closer than expected but give me the Buffs by 3.
No. Illinois vs. Michigan:
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- Michigan big.
South Florida vs. Penn State:
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- Nits by 6.
Boston College vs. BYU:
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- Bloodbath. BC by 25+.
Washington vs. Air Force:
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- That UW depth chart is so depleted they can't even beat Air Farce.
Sacramento State vs. California:
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- Cal by 24.
Boise State vs. Georgia:
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- Boise shows why they ar ea solid program and why Georgia is the biggest paper program in the nation.
Eastern Washington vs. San Jose State:
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- Eastern Washington.
Wyoming vs. Florida:
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- Some are calling this upset. Better wake up. UF by 40.
Portland State vs. Oregon State:
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- Oregon State beats a cross-state rival.
Maryland vs. Navy:
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- Maybe an upset but give me Maryland.
Western Michigan vs. Virginia:
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- UVA is a-okay in this one.
SMS vs. Arkansas:
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- Razorbacks
Illinois State vs. Iowa State:
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- Hate Dan McCarney but that QB is good. ISU by 18.
Maine vs. Nebraska:
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- Callahan starts his first successful season with a blowout.
Montanta State vs. Oklahoma State:
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- OSU by 17.
Louisiana Lafayette vs. Texas:
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- UT by a million.
Middle Tennessee State vs. Alabama:
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- Closer than expected but Bama wins by double-digits.
Murray State vs. Mississippi State:
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- Miss. State by 17.
Florida Atlantic vs. Kansas:
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- Jayhawks.
Cal Poly vs. Troy:
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- Troy.
USC vs. Hawaii:
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- No upset here, folks. Hawaii may not win a game.
Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh:
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- Go with coaching in this one. ND wins by 12.
Texas A&M vs. Clemson:
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- A&M by 9.
Baylor vs. SMU:
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- SMU is so terrible. Even worse than you know. Baylor by 25.
Georgia Tech vs. Auburn:
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- May be an upset, but give me the Tigers. Good game.
UCLA vs. San Diego State:
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- UCLA by 20.
UTEP vs. New Mexico State:
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- UTEP by 22.