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2026 College Football Predictions

Results

Prediction Performance

Completed FBS vs. FBS games only.

Week 1

51 graded
Straight Up 44-7 86.3%
Against the Spread 31-18-2 63.3%
Over / Under 25-26-0 49.0%
Avg. Margin Error 13.45 pts
Avg. Total Error 11.56 pts

2026 Through Week 1

51 graded
Straight Up 44-7 86.3%
Against the Spread 31-18-2 63.3%
Over / Under 25-26-0 49.0%
Avg. Margin Error 13.45 pts
Avg. Total Error 11.56 pts

Overall Model Performance

6,851 graded
Straight Up 5,027-1,824 73.4%
Against the Spread 3,577-3,147-127 53.2%
Over / Under 3,542-3,231-78 52.3%
Avg. Margin Error 12.37 pts
Avg. Total Error 12.89 pts
For informational and entertainment purposes only. 3NG predictions are experimental analytical outputs and are not betting advice.

Over / Under Week 1

Matchup Market Total 3NG Projected Total Pick 3NG Edge
North Carolina at TCU 46.5 44.5 Under -1.9
San José State at USC 61.5 62.0 Over +0.6
NC State at Virginia 50.5 48.5 Under -2.1
Jacksonville State at North Dakota State 46.5 45.5 Under -0.9
Sacramento State at Eastern Michigan 52.5 52.0 Under -0.4
Hawai'i at Stanford 48.5 47.5 Under -1.2
New Mexico State at Florida State 53.5 53.0 Under -0.3
Memphis at UNLV 55.5 52.5 Under -3.0
Massachusetts at Rutgers 54.5 54.0 Under -0.3
Akron at Wake Forest 50.5 50.5 Over +0.1
Colorado at Georgia Tech 53.5 53.5 Under -0.2
UAB at Illinois 54.5 53.5 Under -1.2
San José State at Eastern Michigan 55.0 54.5 Under -0.6
UTEP at Oklahoma 51.5 51.5 Over +0.2
Toledo at Michigan State 48.5 48.0 Under -0.7
Miami at Stanford 46.5 46.0 Under -0.7
Fresno State at USC 51.5 51.0 Under -0.3
East Carolina at Alabama 52.5 51.5 Under -1.0
Oregon State at Houston 50.5 50.0 Under -0.7
Coastal Carolina at West Virginia 54.5 53.0 Under -1.5
North Texas at Indiana 56.5 56.5 Under -0.0
Ohio at Nebraska 47.5 47.5 Over +0.0
Liberty at James Madison 50.5 50.0 Under -0.5
Miami (OH) at Pittsburgh 47.5 46.5 Under -1.0
Ball State at Ohio State 55.5 55.0 Under -0.4
Kent State at South Carolina 53.5 53.5 Over +0.0
Baylor at Auburn 58.5 57.0 Under -1.4
Texas State at Texas 60.5 59.5 Under -0.8
Boston College at Cincinnati 51.5 49.5 Under -1.9
Tulane at Duke 51.5 50.0 Under -1.5
Boise State at Oregon 52.5 51.5 Under -1.1
Marshall at Penn State 53.5 52.5 Under -1.1
Oklahoma State at Tulsa 57.5 55.0 Under -2.3
Northern Illinois at Iowa 44.5 45.0 Over +0.7
Wyoming at Colorado State 46.5 45.5 Under -0.8
Missouri State at Texas A&M 53.5 54.0 Over +0.3
Arkansas State at Memphis 52.5 50.5 Under -1.8
Florida International at South Florida 53.5 52.5 Under -0.9
Sam Houston at Troy 52.5 52.5 Over +0.1
Clemson at LSU 48.5 47.0 Under -1.6
UL Monroe at Mississippi State 54.5 54.0 Under -0.8
Western Michigan at Michigan 49.5 50.5 Over +0.9
Florida Atlantic at Florida 59.5 59.5 Over +0.1
UNLV at Hawai'i 55.5 53.0 Under -2.4
Central Michigan at New Mexico 47.5 46.5 Under -0.9
UCLA at California 53.5 52.5 Under -1.2
Western Kentucky at Nevada 51.5 50.0 Under -1.7
Washington State at Washington 51.0 51.0 Under -0.3
Louisville at Ole Miss 55.0 55.0 Under -0.3
Wisconsin at Notre Dame 46.5 46.5 Under -0.1
SMU at Florida State 53.0 51.5 Under -1.1