Rivalry week was brought chaos and tremendous results both on the field and grading picks here at gamedaycole.com. The picks from our analysts (straight up, not against the spread) are graded, so let’s jump right in.
Winners this week included Tim Tebow and Paul Finebaum with their SEC Nation picks. Shehan Jeyarajah from CBS Sports had a great week picking the top 25 games on cbssports.com. However I’m awarding this week’s big win to @GamedayJen for going 10-1 on her picks this week. She’s been lingering behind the scenes waiting to strike, and she put up a big winning week when it matters most.
Lee Corso, Desmond Howard, and Nick Saban all went 9-2 on College Gameday. Kirk Herbstreit went 8-2, having not made a pick in the Texas/Texas A&M game. Pat McAfee went 7-4 on Gameday. Celebrity guest pickers Dude Perfect went 7-4 to match McAfee. Corso won with his headgear selection of Texas over Texas A&M, continuing a great year of headgear picks (9-3 this season).
Everyone else is somewhere in the mix so check out the full slate of results below to see how your favorite (or most hated) personality did this week!
Stanford Steve’s Board: Virginia+10.5 vs SMU Vanderbilt+8 vs LSU California-15 vs Stanford
Super Dog Picks: Lee Corso: Minnesota+11 vs Penn State Kirk Herbstreit: Minnesota+11 vs Penn State Desmond Howard: Stanford+15 vs California Stanford Steve: Northwestern+10.5 vs Michigan Pat McAfee: Arizona+11 vs TCU Nick Saban: Florida+12.5 vs Ole Miss Rece Davis: Utah+7 vs Iowa State
Lee Corso:
Southern Cal over UCLA
LSU over Vanderbilt
Texas A&M over Auburn
Washington State over Oregon State
Notre Dame over Army
Kansas over Colorado
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Indiana over Ohio State
Ole Miss over Florida
Celebrity guest Justin Fields:
Southern Cal over UCLA
LSU over Vanderbilt
Texas A&M over Auburn
Washington State over Oregon State
Notre Dame over Army
Colorado over Kansas
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Ohio State over Indiana
Ole Miss over Florida
Kirk Herbstreit:
Southern Cal over UCLA
Vanderbilt over LSU
Auburn over Texas A&M
Washington State over Oregon State
Notre Dame over Army
Kansas over Colorado
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Ohio State over Indiana
Ole Miss over Florida
Desmond Howard:
UCLA over Southern Cal
LSU over Vanderbilt
Texas A&M over Auburn
Washington State over Oregon State
Notre Dame over Army
Colorado over Kansas
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Indiana over Ohio State
Ole Miss over Florida
Pat McAfee:
UCLA over Southern Cal
Vanderbilt over LSU
Texas A&M over Auburn
Oregon State over Washington State
Notre Dame over Army
Colorado over Kansas
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Indiana over Ohio State
Ole Miss over Florida
Nick Saban:
Southern Cal over UCLA
LSU over Vanderbilt
Texas A&M over Auburn
Washington State over Oregon State
Notre Dame over Army
Colorado over Kansas
Arizona State over BYU
SMU over Virginia
Ohio State over Indiana
Ole Miss over Florida
When Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Pat McAfee, Nick Saban and the celebrity guest all make the same selection they are 19-7 (73.08%) all-time! #SavingTheGraphic