Saturday, August 24, 2019

2019 NFL Predictions

AFC East
(1) New England 12-4
NY Jets 7-9
Buffalo 5-11
Miami 4-12

AFC North
(3) Pittsburgh 10-6
(6) Cleveland 9-7
Baltimore 8-8
Cincinnati 4-12

AFC South
(4) Indianapolis 10-6
Houston 9-7
Tennessee 7-9
Jacksonville 6-10

AFC West
(2) Kansas City 12-4
(5) LA Chargers 11-5
Denver 6-10
Oakland 5-11

NFC East
(3) Dallas 11-5
(6) Philadelphia 9-7
NY Giants 6-10
Washington 5-11

NFC North
(4) Chicago 11-5
(5) Green Bay 10-6
Minnesota 9-7
Detroit 6-10

NFC South
(2) New Orleans 12-4
Atlanta 8-8
Carolina 8-8
Tampa Bay 5-11

NFC West
(1) LA Rams 12-4
Seattle 9-7
San Francisco 6-10
Arizona 4-12


AFC WILD CARD
(3) Pittsburgh over (6) Cleveland
(5) LA Chargers over (4) Indianapolis

NFC WILD CARD
(6) Philadelphia over (3) Dallas
(5) Green Bay over (4) Chicago

AFC DIVISIONAL
(1) New England over (5) LA Chargers
(2) Kansas City over (3) Pittsburgh

NFC DIVISIONAL
(1) LA Rams over (6) Philadelphia
(2) New Orleans over (5) Green Bay

AFC CHAMPIONSHIP
(1) New England over (2) Kansas City

NFC CHAMPIONSHIP
(2) New Orleans over (1) LA Rams


SUPER BOWL LIV - MIAMI
(1) New England over (2) New Orleans



Saturday, August 10, 2019

2019 NCAA Football Bowl Projections

December 20
Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl (Nassau) - USC vs. Louisiana Tech
Frisco Bowl (Frisco, TX) - SMU vs. North Texas

December 21
New Mexico Bowl (Albuquerque) - Fresno State vs. Southern Miss
AutoNation Cure Bowl (Orlando) - Wyoming vs. Louisiana
Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl (Boca Raton) - Florida Atlantic vs. Ohio
Camellia Bowl (Montgomery, AL) - Georgia Southern vs. Eastern Michigan
Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl (Las Vegas) - 16 Boise State vs. Arizona State
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (New Orleans) - UAB vs. Appalachian State

December 23
Bad Boy Mowers Gasparilla Bowl (St. Petersburg, FL) - Florida International vs. South Florida

December 24
SOFI Hawaii Bowl (Honolulu) - Utah State vs. BYU

December 26
Walk-On's Independence Bowl (Shreveport, LA) - Wake Forest vs. Cincinnati
Quick Lane Bowl (Detroit) - Pittsburgh vs. Toledo

December 27
Military Bowl by Northrop Grumman (Annapolis, MD) - Boston College vs. Temple
New Era Pinstripe Bowl (Bronx, NY) - Virginia vs. Minnesota
Academy Sports+Outdoors Texas Bowl (Houston) - Baylor vs. Texas A&M
San Diego County CU Holiday Bowl (San Diego) - 18 Utah vs. 23 Iowa
Cheez-It Bowl (Phoenix) - UCLA vs. West Virginia

December 28
Camping World Bowl (Orlando) - 20 Miami vs. TCU
Goodyear Cotton Bowl (Arlington, TX) - 7 Notre Dame vs. 12 UCF
Playstation Fiesta Bowl - CFP Semi (Glendale, AZ) - 2 Clemson vs. 3 Ohio State
Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl - CFP Semi (Atlanta, GA) - 1 Alabama vs. 4 Oklahoma

December 30
Servpro First Responder Bowl (Dallas) - Army vs. Marshall
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl (Nashville) - Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee
Redbox Bowl (San Francisco) - 22 Wisconsin vs. 24 Washington State
Capital One Orange Bowl (Miami) - 9 LSU vs. 15 Syracuse

December 31
Belk Bowl (Charlotte) - NC State vs. South Carolina
Hyundai Sun Bowl (El Paso) - Florida State vs. Stanford
AutoZone Liberty Bowl (Memphis) - Memphis vs. Oklahoma State
NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl (Tucson) - Arizona vs. San Diego State
Valero Alamo Bowl (San Antonio) - 14 Oregon vs. 25 Iowa State

January 1
Citrus Bowl (Orlando) - 10 Florida vs. 13 Michigan State
Outback Bowl (Tampa) - 11 Penn State vs. 21 Auburn
Rose Bowl by Northwestern Mutual (Pasadena, CA) - 5 Washington vs. 8 Michigan
Allstate Sugar Bowl (New Orleans) - 6 Georgia vs. 17 Texas

January 2
Birmingham Bowl (Birmingham) - Mississippi State vs. Houston
Taxslayer Gator Bowl (Jacksonville) - 19 Nebraska vs. Kentucky

January 3
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (Boise) - Western Michigan vs. Nevada

January 4
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl (Ft. Worth, TX) - Northwestern vs. Air Force

January 6
Alabama Bowl (Mobile, AL) - Arkansas State vs. Northern Illinois

January 13
CFP National Championship (New Orleans) - 1 Alabama vs. 2 Clemson

Is it any surprise that my pick is for these two to square off in the National Championship? Alabama evens the score 2-2, and wins its 6th national championship of the Saban era.

2019 NCAA Football Predictions

ACC
Atlantic
1. Clemson 13-0, 8-0
2. Florida State 8-4, 6-2
3. Syracuse 9-3, 5-3
4. NC State 7-5, 4-4
5. Boston College 6-6, 3-5
6. Wake Forest 6-6, 3-5
7. Louisville 3-9, 1-7

Coastal
1. Miami 9-4, 6-2
2. Virginia Tech 8-4, 5-3
3. Virginia 8-4, 5-3
4. Pittsburgh 6-6, 4-4
5. Duke 5-7, 3-5
6. North Carolina 4-8, 2-6
7. Georgia Tech 3-9, 1-7

ACC Championship - Clemson over Miami

Big 12
1. Oklahoma 12-1, 8-1
2. Texas 9-4, 7-2
3. Iowa State 8-4, 6-3
4. Baylor 8-4, 5-4
5. TCU 8-4, 5-4
6. Oklahoma State 7-5, 4-5
7. West Virginia 6-6, 4-5
8. Texas Tech 5-7, 3-6
9. Kansas State 5-7, 3-6
10. Kansas 2-10, 0-9

Big 12 Championship - Oklahoma over Texas

Big 10
East
1. Ohio State 12-1, 8-1
2. Michigan 10-2, 8-1
3. Penn State 10-2, 7-2
4. Michigan State 9-3, 6-3
5. Indiana 5-7, 2-7
6. Maryland 4-8, 2-7
7. Rutgers 2-10, 0-9

West
1. Nebraska 9-4, 6-3
2. Iowa 8-4, 5-4
3. Northwestern 8-4, 5-4
4. Wisconsin 8-4, 5-4
5. Minnesota 7-5, 4-5
6. Purdue 5-7, 3-6
7. Illinois 5-7, 2-7

Big 10 Championship - Ohio State over Nebraska

Pac-12
North
1. Washington 12-1, 8-1
2. Oregon 9-3, 7-2
3. Washington State 8-4, 5-4
4. Stanford 7-5, 5-4
5. Cal 5-7, 3-6
6. Oregon State 3-9, 1-8

South
1. Utah 9-4, 6-3
2. Arizona State 7-5, 5-4
3. UCLA 6-6, 5-4
4. USC 6-6, 4-5
5. Arizona 6-6, 4-5
6. Colorado 3-9, 1-8

Pac-12 Championship - Washington over Utah

SEC
East

1. Georgia 11-2, 7-1
2. Florida 10-2, 6-2
3. Kentucky 8-4, 4-4
4. Tennessee 7-5, 3-5
5. Missouri 7-5, 3-5
6. South Carolina 6-6, 3-5
7. Vanderbilt 4-8, 1-7

West
1. Alabama 13-0, 8-0
2. LSU 10-2, 6-2
3. Auburn 8-4, 4-4
4. Texas A&M 7-5, 4-4
5. Mississippi State 7-5, 3-5
6. Ole Miss 5-7, 2-6
7. Arkansas 5-7, 2-6

SEC Championship - Alabama over Georgia

American
East
1. UCF 12-1, 8-0
2. Cincinnati 8-4, 5-3
3. Temple 7-5, 5-3
4. South Florida 6-6, 5-3
5. East Carolina 4-8, 1-7
6. UConn 2-10, 0-8

West
1. Memphis 10-3, 7-1
2. Houston 8-4, 6-2
3. SMU 6-6, 4-4
4. Tulane 5-7, 3-5
5. Navy 4-8, 3-5
6. Tulsa 3-9, 1-7

AAC Championship - UCF over Memphis

Mountain West
Mountain
1. Boise State 11-2, 7-1
2. Utah State 9-3, 7-1
3. Air Force 6-6, 3-5
4. Wyoming 6-6, 3-5
5. Colorado State 5-7, 3-5
6. New Mexico 3-9, 1-7

West
1. Fresno State 9-4, 7-1
2. San Diego State 8-4, 5-3
3. Nevada 6-6, 4-4
4. Hawaii 6-7, 4-4
5. UNLV 4-8, 3-5
6. San Jose State 2-10, 1-7

MWC Championship - Boise State over Fresno State

Conference USA
East
1. Marshall 9-4, 7-1
2. Florida International 9-3, 6-2
3. Florida Atlantic 8-4, 6-2
4. Middle Tennessee 5-7, 4-4
5. Charlotte 4-8, 2-6
6. Western Kentucky  3-9, 2-6
7. Old Dominion 3-9, 2-6

West
1. UAB 11-2, 7-1
2. North Texas 7-5, 6-2
3. Southern Miss 7-5, 6-2
4. Louisiana Tech 8-4, 5-3
5. UTSA 3-9, 2-6
6. UTEP 2-10, 1-7
7. Rice 0-12, 0-8

C-USA Championship - UAB over Marshall

MAC
East
1. Ohio 7-6, 6-2
2. Buffalo 7-5, 5-3
3. Miami (OH) 4-8, 3-5
4. Bowling Green 4-8, 3-5
5. Akron 3-9, 2-6
6. Kent State 2-10, 1-7

West
1. Toledo 10-3, 7-1
2. Western Michigan 8-4, 6-2
3. Eastern Michigan 7-5, 5-3
4. Northern Illinois 6-6, 5-3
5. Ball State 4-8, 3-5
6. Central Michigan 4-8, 2-6

MAC Championship - Toledo over Ohio

Sun Belt
East
1. Appalachian State 9-4, 6-2
2. Troy 9-3, 6-2
3. Georgia Southern 8-4, 6-2
4. Coastal Carolina 3-9, 2-6
5. Georgia State 2-10, 1-7

West
1. Louisiana 8-5, 6-2
2. Arkansas State 7-5, 5-3
3. Louisiana-Monroe 5-7, 4-4
4. Texas State 3-9, 2-6
5. South Alabama 3-9, 2-6

Sun Belt Championship - Appalachian State over Louisiana

Independents
1. Notre Dame 11-1
2. Army 11-2
3. BYU 6-6
4. Liberty 5-7
5. New Mexico State 3-9
6. UMass 3-9