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Savvy Index |
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2023 |
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predictions |
bowl edition |
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12/10/23 |
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top 25 |
Post season: 7 – 3 |
wins |
losses |
game values |
notes |
13 |
James Madison |
11 |
1 |
22 |
Armed Forces Bowl |
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Air Force |
8 |
4 |
21 |
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25 |
Miami Oh |
11 |
2 |
28 |
Mexico Cure Bowl |
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App State |
8 |
5 |
27 |
Upset: bookies favor App St. |
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12 |
SMU |
11 |
2 |
39 |
Fenway Bowl |
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Boston Col |
6 |
6 |
20 |
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Texas Tech |
6 |
6 |
32 |
Independence Bowl |
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California |
6 |
6 |
28 |
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14 |
Troy |
11 |
2 |
28 |
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Duke |
7 |
5 |
17 |
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S Alabama |
6 |
6 |
30 |
68 Ventures Bowl |
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E Michigan |
6 |
6 |
23 |
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New Mexico St. |
10 |
4 |
28 |
New Mexico Bowl |
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Fresno St. |
8 |
4 |
30 |
Vegas favors NMSU. |
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7 |
Georgia |
12 |
1 |
29 |
Orange Bowl |
5 |
Florida St. |
13 |
0 |
27 |
In a diff year, this might have been the champ game. |
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Memphis |
9 |
3 |
29 |
Liberty Bowl |
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Iowa St. |
7 |
5 |
31 |
Why isn’t Liberty in the Liberty Bowl? |
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22 |
N Carolina St. |
9 |
3 |
26 |
Pop Tarts Bowl |
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Kansas St. |
8 |
4 |
28 |
Upset |
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24 |
Clemson |
8 |
4 |
32 |
Gator Bowl |
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Kentucky |
7 |
5 |
21 |
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Jacksonville St. |
8 |
4 |
30 |
New Orleans Bowl |
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Louisiana |
6 |
6 |
29 |
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Wisconsin |
7 |
5 |
27 |
ReliaQuest Bowl |
15 |
LSU |
9 |
3 |
37 |
LSU will smother Vegas’ 10.5 spread. |
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UTSA |
8 |
4 |
33 |
Frisco Bowl |
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Marshall |
6 |
6 |
21 |
As Savvy says, Marshall will not win this game. |
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Auburn |
6 |
6 |
26 |
Music City Bowl |
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Maryland |
7 |
5 |
27 |
Betting lines favor Auburn. |
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Rutgers |
6 |
6 |
20 |
Pinstripe Bowl |
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Miami Fl |
7 |
5 |
28 |
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4 |
Alabama |
12 |
1 |
26 |
Rose Bowl |
1 |
Michigan |
13 |
0 |
28 |
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Bowling Green |
7 |
5 |
24 |
Quick Lane Bowl |
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Minnesota |
5 |
7 |
23 |
Vegas says Minn by 4. |
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Arkansas St. |
6 |
6 |
26 |
Camellia Bowl |
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N Illinois |
6 |
6 |
28 |
Experts say ASU wins but NIU has much better Savvy-metrics. |
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Utah |
8 |
4 |
29 |
Las Vegas Bowl |
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Northwestern |
7 |
5 |
18 |
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Oregon St. |
8 |
4 |
21 |
Sun Bowl |
17 |
Notre Dame |
9 |
3 |
30 |
Too much OSU attrition. |
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Georgia So. |
6 |
6 |
21 |
Myrtle Beach Bowl |
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Ohio |
9 |
3 |
31 |
Ohio will beat the bookies’ 3.5 spread. |
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18 |
Missouri |
10 |
2 |
23 |
Cotton Bowl |
6 |
Ohio St. |
11 |
1 |
31 |
Vegas says Mizz wins the Cotton Bowl. |
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18 |
Arizona |
9 |
3 |
27 |
Alamo Bowl |
10 |
Oklahoma |
10 |
2 |
36 |
Arizona is favored by the experts. |
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Texas A&M |
7 |
5 |
30 |
Texas Bowl |
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Oklahoma St. |
9 |
4 |
28 |
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W Kentucky |
7 |
5 |
32 |
Famous Toastery Bowl |
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Old Dominion |
6 |
6 |
24 |
Experts favor Old Dominion. |
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11 |
Liberty |
13 |
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28 |
Fiesta Bowl |
8 |
Oregon |
11 |
2 |
35 |
Liberty is -16 in betting line? I don’t think so. |
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20 |
Mississippi |
10 |
2 |
24 |
Peach Bowl |
9 |
Penn St. |
10 |
2 |
31 |
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Texas St. |
7 |
5 |
33 |
First Responder Bowl |
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Rice |
6 |
6 |
31 |
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Coastal Car |
7 |
5 |
28 |
Hawai’i Bowl |
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San Jose St. |
7 |
5 |
30 |
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USF |
6 |
6 |
28 |
Boca Raton Bowl |
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Syracuse |
6 |
6 |
31 |
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Iowa |
10 |
3 |
20 |
Citrus Bowl |
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Tennessee |
8 |
4 |
21 |
Both teams with negative trends on Savvy. |
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Tulane |
11 |
2 |
26 |
Wow… Vegas says VaTech by 7.5. |
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Virginia Tech |
6 |
6 |
21 |
Military Bowl |
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Georgia Tech |
6 |
6 |
29 |
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UCF |
6 |
6 |
33 |
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Boise St. |
8 |
5 |
30 |
LA Bowl |
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UCLA |
7 |
5 |
24 |
UCLA’s Dante Moore in portal. |
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Kansas |
8 |
4 |
31 |
Guaranteed Rate Bowl |
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UNLV |
9 |
4 |
30 |
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25 |
Louisville |
10 |
3 |
33 |
Holiday Bowl |
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USC |
7 |
5 |
27 |
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Georgia St. |
6 |
6 |
30 |
Famous Potato Bowl |
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Utah St. |
6 |
6 |
34 |
Oddsmakers had no prediction. |
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Texas |
12 |
1 |
30 |
Sugar Bowl …. I disagree with Savvy and |
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Washington |
13 |
0 |
29 |
the experts… Texas wins this going away. |
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N Carolina |
8 |
4 |
28 |
Duke’s Mayo Bowl |
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W Virginia |
8 |
4 |
29 |
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23 |
Toledo |
11 |
2 |
29 |
Arizona Bowl |
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Wyoming |
8 |
4 |
22 |
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