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College Football Week 3 Picks & Predictions

Our pick and win probability for every game, from our own rankings, common opponents and efficiency.

Our picks, 2026
348–15269.6%
Last 7 days
41–1573.2%
When 70%+ sure
208–5280.0%

All 75 games

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98Syracuse4–413
39Pitt6–327
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19Miami8–033
38Wake Forest7–120
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29Houston6–226
33Texas Tech7–128
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Portland Stnon-FBS0
14Oregon5–384
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114Coastal3–514
103Delaware4–422
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8Georgia7–145
34Arkansas3–517
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127Kent State3–63
10Ohio State6–259
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77Buffalo5–313
48Penn State4–455
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66Tulane4–420
88Kansas St4–431
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122Bowling Green2–77
70Iowa State4–455
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90Arizona St4–424
82Kansas3–517
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Mercernon-FBS11
75Georgia Tech2–644
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40North Carolina4–420
43Clemson5–328
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135Akron1–77
55Minnesota5–341
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46North Texas6–235
68Texas St4–449
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105E Michigan4–510
17Wisconsin5–354
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57NC State4–431
111Vanderbilt3–535
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65Wyoming5–310
99C Michigan3–524
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Mainenon-FBS16
78Boston College4–422
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S Illinoisnon-FBS10
25Illinois5–348
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97Temple2–648
87Toledo6–249
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7USC7–242
131Rutgers2–635
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76SMU6–231
49Louisville5–341
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92Utah State3–50
18Utah8–033
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137UTEP1–717
62Michigan5–352
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120Miami OH5–331
30Cincinnati5–335
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Wagnernon-FBS7
73California3–649
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Duquesnenon-FBS7
134Washington St1–848
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Stonehillnon-FBS14
116UMass4–436
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36Kentucky7–131
63Texas A&M4–421
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115Western KY3–50
28Indiana8–138
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Northern Iowanon-FBS0
27Iowa6–255
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109Stanford4–57
53Duke6–235
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132Ball State3–515
56Liberty7–151
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83Louisiana Tech6–219
22Baylor5–336
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SE Louisiananon-FBS38
113UL Monroe1–735
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85Florida St3–536
4Alabama6–250
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23Mississippi St4–441
5South Carolina5–334
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112East Carolina4–420
101Old Dominion2–717
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95FIU3–510
94FAU5–316
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110Marshall5–330
125Missouri St3–524
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51Troy4–417
12Missouri6–227
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1Florida5–344
9Auburn4–439
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102Georgia St4–430
11UCF4–444
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Murray Stnon-FBS0
20Oklahoma St5–359
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80UConn4–448
106Southern Miss3–520
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UT Martinnon-FBS21
42Memphis7–245
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96W Michigan6–328
133Rice1–721
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Delaware Stnon-FBS17
81South Florida6–259
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104Nevada3–520
121MTSU4–427
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100Ohio6–236
107South Alabama4–441
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67GA Southern4–427
93Jax State6–231
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Nichollsnon-FBS0
136Sam Houston1–759
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North Dakotanon-FBS7
58Nebraska5–334
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E Washingtonnon-FBS16
59Washington5–348
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84Michigan St2–610
21Notre Dame7–127
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16LSU6–224
2Ole Miss6–232
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44New Mexico7–16
15Oklahoma4–414
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61West Virginia5–338
60Virginia4–527
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129Colorado3–57
50Northwestern6–241
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86Virginia Tech6–235
79Maryland2–626
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119Kennesaw St2–69
6Tennessee6–242
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45UTSA7–16
3Texas6–230
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117Arkansas St4–47
24TCU4–431
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East Texas A&Mnon-FBS0
26Tulsa4–442
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108UAB4–414
64Louisiana5–321
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13BYU7–141
91Colorado St3–523
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128Charlotte1–721
54App State5–326
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South Dakotanon-FBS24
37Boise St7–138
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35James Madison7–226
118San Diego St4–513
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138N Illinois0–817
31Arizona6–242
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41N Dakota St7–231
130Sacramento St2–710
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47Purdue3–538
32UCLA8–052
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Montananon-FBS17
89Oregon St5–352
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72Fresno St5–326
126San José St4–510
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Small numbers beside teams are our rankings, not the AP poll. R, C and E show whether our rankings, common opponents and efficiency agree with the pick.

Our picks in finished games here: 45–12 (79%)