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Savvy Index |
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predictions |
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week 2: 63-19 77% |
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posted 9/11/2022 |
rev: 9/12/2022
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| top 25 |
season: 146-31 82% |
wins |
losses |
game rating |
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N Dakota St. |
2 |
0 |
33 |
Perennial FCS national champion |
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Arizona |
1 |
1 |
24 |
NDSU is coming to Tuscon to lose. |
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E Michigan |
1 |
1 |
17 |
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Arizona St. |
1 |
1 |
36 |
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California |
2 |
0 |
14 |
Notre Dame looks confused to me. |
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Notre Dame |
0 |
2 |
26 |
Great opportunity fo Justin and the Bears. |
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Colorado |
0 |
2 |
10 |
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Minnesota |
2 |
0 |
42 |
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BYU |
2 |
0 |
31 |
Early betting lines say |
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Oregon |
1 |
1 |
30 |
Oregon by 4.5. |
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Montana St. |
2 |
0 |
24 |
Montana State is among the five best |
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Oregon St. |
2 |
0 |
37 |
teams in FCS. |
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S Alabama |
2 |
0 |
21 |
SoAla has been red hot |
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UCLA |
2 |
0 |
40 |
this year. |
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Fresno St. |
1 |
1 |
27 |
USC still ranks in the bottom |
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USC |
2 |
0 |
38 |
25 of college football for stopping the run. |
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San Diego St. |
1 |
1 |
21 |
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Utah |
1 |
1 |
32 |
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Michigan St. |
2 |
0 |
30 |
Savvy disagrees with Vegas which |
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Washington |
2 |
0 |
17 |
favors UW by about two points. |
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Colorado St. |
0 |
2 |
14 |
I’ve been cautious about the WSU coaching |
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Washington St. |
2 |
0 |
32 |
staff. Not any more. |
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LA Monroe |
1 |
1 |
7 |
ULM’s defense is much better this year. |
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Alabama |
2 |
0 |
50 |
Alabama still struggling with receiver depth. |
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Troy |
1 |
1 |
24 |
Big win on the road at Tex A&M last week |
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App State |
1 |
1 |
37 |
was a great job by coach Sean Cleark. |
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Missouri St. |
2 |
0 |
13 |
MSU qb Jason Shelley already has 6 td passes. |
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Arkansas |
2 |
0 |
47 |
Arkansas offensive line is pretty beat up right now. |
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Villanova |
2 |
0 |
24 |
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Army |
0 |
2 |
34 |
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Penn St. |
2 |
0 |
33 |
Betting spread of 3 points and |
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Auburn |
2 |
0 |
21 |
total points of 48 are both too low. |
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Murray St. |
0 |
2 |
21 |
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Ball St. |
0 |
2 |
37 |
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Texas St. |
1 |
1 |
10 |
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Baylor |
1 |
1 |
44 |
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Tenn-Martin |
1 |
1 |
10 |
Savvy Index says 41 but I think it |
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Boise St. |
1 |
1 |
51 |
will be about 24. |
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Maine |
0 |
2 |
13 |
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Boston Col |
0 |
2 |
33 |
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Marshall |
2 |
0 |
40 |
Marshall is going to be good |
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Bowling Green |
0 |
2 |
21 |
for a very long time. |
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LA Tech |
1 |
1 |
12 |
Clemson’s offensive line does not look |
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Clemson |
1 |
0 |
47 |
like a top ten unit to me. |
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Bucknell |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Bucknell plays slow ball but CMU will run it up |
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C Michigan |
0 |
2 |
53 |
after two really tough opponents. |
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Buffalo |
0 |
2 |
14 |
CCU continues to drop in Savvy rankings |
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Coastal Car |
2 |
0 |
42 |
because run blocking is awful. |
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N Carolina A&T |
0 |
2 |
7 |
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Duke |
2 |
0 |
36 |
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Campbell |
1 |
1 |
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Never prod a “Fighting Camel”. |
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E Carolina |
1 |
1 |
49 |
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USF |
1 |
1 |
15 |
Six of Florida’s first seven games |
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Florida |
1 |
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44 |
are at home. |
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UCF |
1 |
1 |
33 |
FAU has been way above expectations |
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Florida Atl. |
2 |
1 |
25 |
the past two games. |
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Charlotte |
0 |
2 |
17 |
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Georgia St. |
0 |
2 |
47 |
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Mississippi |
2 |
0 |
44 |
I don’t understand Vegas |
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Georgia Tech |
1 |
0 |
14 |
calling this just a 2 possession difference. |
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Duquesne |
1 |
2 |
24 |
Hawai’i’s defense yields 56 ppg while |
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Hawai’i |
0 |
3 |
37 |
top two Rainbow qbs are questionable this week. |
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Kansas |
2 |
0 |
24 |
….but Kansas is one of the |
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Houston |
1 |
1 |
43 |
three hottest teams in FBS. |
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W Kentucky |
2 |
0 |
35 |
I agree more with betting |
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Indiana |
2 |
0 |
23 |
odds that Indiana will win. |
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Nevada |
1 |
1 |
14 |
Iowa’s offense has scored just one td all season |
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Iowa |
1 |
1 |
33 |
and now reports 4 WR’s have injuries. |
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Ohio |
1 |
1 |
14 |
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Iowa St. |
2 |
0 |
39 |
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Tulane |
2 |
0 |
14 |
Tulane is a very dangerous |
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Kansas St. |
2 |
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31 |
opponent right now. |
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Long Island |
0 |
2 |
10 |
Neither team has won but |
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Kent St. |
0 |
2 |
44 |
both are playing well. |
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Youngstown St. |
2 |
0 |
8 |
Kentucky just received word (9/12) that |
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Kentucky |
2 |
0 |
43 |
rb Chris Rodriguez is finally cleared to play.
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Florida St. |
2 |
0 |
30 |
Florida State has it all |
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Louisville |
1 |
1 |
21 |
in place to make a run for the ACC title. |
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Mississippi St. |
2 |
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30 |
Even TR betting lines |
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LSU |
1 |
1 |
29 |
agree MSU wins this. |
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SMU |
2 |
0 |
32 |
Here’s a money maker for you . . . |
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Maryland |
2 |
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28 |
Betting lines say Maryland by 2.5 at 70 pts. |
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Stony Brook |
0 |
1 |
27 |
Stonybrook qbs are completing 33% of |
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Massachusetts |
0 |
2 |
31 |
their passes with 3 interceptions and no toucdowns. |
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Arkansas St. |
1 |
1 |
21 |
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Memphis |
1 |
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41 |
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Miami Oh |
1 |
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14 |
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Cincinnati |
1 |
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40 |
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Connecticut |
1 |
2 |
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UConn coach Jim Mora lured enough transfers |
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Michigan |
2 |
0 |
51 |
to give the Huskies hope… except this week. |
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Tennessee St. |
0 |
2 |
14 |
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Middle Tenn |
1 |
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36 |
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Abilene Christian |
2 |
0 |
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Abilene Christian is going to |
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Missouri |
1 |
1 |
37 |
make this really tough for Mizzou. |
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Oklahoma |
2 |
0 |
43 |
TeamRankings sets the |
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Nebraska |
1 |
2 |
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spread at just 14 points. |
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UTEP |
1 |
1 |
28 |
Early lines say this will be 41 |
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New Mexico |
1 |
1 |
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total points. It will be higher. |
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Texas Tech |
2 |
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TTU has been above expectations |
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N Carolina St. |
2 |
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all year but NCSU is at home and just plain better. |
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Vanderbilt |
2 |
1 |
24 |
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N Illinois |
1 |
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34 |
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S Illinois |
0 |
2 |
24 |
Pretty skinny margin vs a |
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Northwestern |
1 |
1 |
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winless FCS opponent. |
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Toledo |
2 |
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Ohio St. |
2 |
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Ark Pine Bluff |
2 |
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Both of APBU’s opponents are NAIA . . . one |
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Oklahoma St. |
2 |
0 |
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only has two games on its entire schedule. |
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Louisiana |
2 |
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Another money maker —- betting |
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Rice |
1 |
1 |
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lines say ULL by just 11. |
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Georgia |
2 |
0 |
33 |
Draftkings shows this as |
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S Carolina |
1 |
1 |
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14+ for Alabama. |
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N’western St. |
0 |
2 |
10 |
Both teams are in the top five of their national |
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S Miss |
0 |
2 |
45 |
divisions for turning the ball over most. |
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Purdue |
1 |
1 |
32 |
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Syracuse |
2 |
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Rutgers |
2 |
0 |
30 |
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Temple |
1 |
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Akron |
1 |
1 |
10 |
Both the spread (47) and total points |
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Tennessee |
2 |
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(66) are set too high by the bettors. |
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UTSA |
1 |
1 |
29 |
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Texas |
1 |
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30 |
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Miami Fl |
2 |
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24 |
Vegas favors Texas A&M. |
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Texas A&M |
1 |
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Jacksonville St. |
3 |
0 |
24 |
JSU running back Anwar Lewis may reverse |
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Tulsa |
1 |
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this game. He averages 8.6 ypc after 3 games. |
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Georgia So. |
2 |
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Savvy predicted GeoSo’s upset of |
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UAB |
1 |
1 |
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Nebraska last week but not Frost’s firing. |
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N Texas |
2 |
1 |
30 |
Betting lines favor UNLV so |
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UNLV |
1 |
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29 |
this is an upset prediction. |
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Old Dominion |
1 |
2 |
21 |
Trends on Savvy are steep in favor |
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Virginia |
1 |
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28 |
of ODU so watch this for upset. |
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Wofford |
0 |
2 |
0 |
Wofford has yet to score a single point despite |
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Virginia Tech |
1 |
1 |
45 |
playing Chattanooga and Elon. |
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Liberty |
2 |
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Liberty qb may be out for the year |
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Wake Forest |
2 |
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after hand surgery. |
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New Mexico St. |
0 |
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Total points is set at 48. |
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Wisconsin |
1 |
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It will be under. |
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Pittsburgh |
1 |
1 |
31 |
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W Michigan |
1 |
1 |
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Towson |
2 |
0 |
21 |
Towson has former Maryland starting |
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W Virginia |
0 |
2 |
37 |
qb Tyrrell Pigrome. |
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Air Force |
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Third home game in a |
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Wyoming |
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row for the Cowboys. |
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