Week 10 2014: Saturday morning college picks! #SaturdaySelections #CFB

After a few small technical difficulties this morning, things are back on track and we are catching up on the DVR to bring you the latest and greatest picks.  No time to delay, so check them out and we will be updating all morning.

Lee Corso:
Oregon over Stanford
UCLA over Arizona
Ariz St over Utah
ND over Navy
Auburn over Ole Miss
Pitt over Duke
Wisconsin over Rutgers
Penn St over Maryland
Michigan over Indiana
TCU over WVU (headgear pick)

Kirk Herbstreit:
Oregon over Stanford
Miss St over Arkansas
Louisville over FSU
Ohio St over Illinois
Arizona over UCLA
Ariz St over Utah
ND over Navy
Auburn over Ole Miss
Duke over Pitt
Wisconsin over Rutgers
Penn St over Maryland
Michigan over Indiana

Desmond Howard:
Oregon over Stanford
Miss St over Arkansas
Georgia over Florida
Ohio St over Illinois
Arizona over UCLA
ND over Navy
Auburn over Ole Miss
Duke over Pitt
Wisconsin over Rutgers
Penn St over Maryland
Indiana over Michigan
Ariz St over Utah
TCU over WVU

Brad Paisley:
Duke over Pitt
Wisconsin over Rutgers
Penn St over Maryland
Michigan over Indiana
Ole Miss over Auburn
Oregon over Stanford
UCLA over Arizona
Ariz St over Utah
WVU over TCU

Jennifer’s picks:
Georgia over Florida
Ohio St over Illinois
Arizona over UCLA
Ariz St over Utah
ND over Navy
Duke over Pitt
Wisconsin over Rutgers
Penn St over Maryland
Michigan over Indiana
Ole Miss over Auburn
Oregon over Stanford
Miss St over Arkansas
KState over Okla St
WVU over TCU (upset special)

David Pollack:
Miss St over Arkansas
WVU over TCU 31-30
Auburn over Ole Miss

Lou Holtz:
Auburn over Ole Miss
UCLA over Arizona
Oregon over Stanford
TCU over WVU

Mark May:
Auburn over Ole Miss

Tim Tebow:
Vanderbilt over Old Dominion
S.Carolina over Tennessee
Miss St over Arkansas
Georgia over Florida
Auburn over Ole Miss
Mizzou over Kentucky

Marcus Spears:
Vanderbilt over Old Dominion
Tennessee over S.Carolina
Miss St over Arkansas
Georgia over Florida
Auburn over Ole Miss
Mizzou over Kentucky

Paul Finebaum:
Vanderbilt over Old Dominion
S.Carolina over Tennessee
Miss St over Arkansas
Georgia over Florida
Ole Miss over Auburn
Mizzou over Kentucky

Dari Nowkhah:
Ole Miss over Auburn
Georgia over Florida
Oregon over Stanford
Ariz St over Utah

Mel Kiper Jr.:
Ole Miss over Auburn
Georgia over Florida
Oregon over Stanford
Ariz St over Utah

Phil Steele:
Ole Miss over Auburn 24-21
Georgia over Florida (by 17)
TCU over WVU 37-30
Oregon over Stanford 31-17
AF over Army
FSU over Louisville
Marshall over FAU
Ariz St over Utah 31-30
Arizona over UCLA 35-34
Miss St over Arkansas 37-30
Nebraska over Purdue 44-27
KState over Okla St 34-13
Wisconsin over Rutgers 35-17
Nevada over SDSU 27-17
Hawaii over Utah St 20-17 (upset special)
Pitt over Duke 27-23
TAMU over UL-Monroe 48-10
Penn St over Maryland 24-23
KState over Okla St 34-13 (best bet of the week)

Greg McElroy:
Oregon over Stanford
TCU over WVU
Miss St over Arkansas 34-31
Ole Miss over Auburn 28-24
Georgia over Florida 24-10
Tennessee over S.Carolina 35-31
Kentucky over Mizzou 24-20

Booger McFarland:
Georgia over Florida 35-17
Miss St over Arkansas 42-28
Tennessee over S.Carolina 30-21
Kentucky over Mizzou 30-21
Ole Miss over Auburn 31-28

Ryen Russillo:
ECU over Tulane
Cinci over Temple
Georgia over Florida
AF over Army
Penn St over Maryland

Mack Brown:
Ole Miss over Auburn
TCU over WVU
Oregon over Stanford
UCLA over Arizona
Ariz St over Utah

Jon Berger:
Ole Miss over Auburn
Miss St over Arkansas
TCU over WVU
Ariz St over Utah
UCLA over Arizona

Jason Sehorn:
Auburn over Ole Miss
Miss St over Arkansas
TCU over WVU
Ariz St over Utah
Arizona over UCLA
Oregon over Stanford

Danny Kanell:
TCU over WVU
Ariz St over Utah
FSU over Louisville
Oregon over Stanford
Auburn over Ole Miss
Arizona over UCLA

Brett Mcmurphy:
Oregon over Stanford
Auburn over Ole Miss
KState over Okla St
TCU over WVU
Iowa over NW
Miss St over Arkansas

Charley the Cat:
WVU over TCU

Week 10 2014: Weekday picks! #cfb #saturdayselections

Week 10 picks are starting to come in after a slow start to the week.  We will have more and more as today and tomorrow chug along, and as always we will be here Saturday morning for all of the big predictions from the Gameday crew and more!

Phil Steele:
Ole Miss over Auburn (by 3)
Georgia over Florida (by 17)
TCU over WVU 37-30
Oregon over Stanford (by 14)
AF over Army
FSU over Louisville
Marshall over FAU
Ariz St over Utah

Colin cowherd:
FSU over Louisville 31-27
TCU over WVU 40-30
Georgia over Florida 33-21
Auburn over Ole Miss 27-20
Miss St over Arkansas 38-27
Oregon over Stanford 33-23
ND over Navy 40-27
Ohio St over Illinois 50-17
UCLA over Arizona 41-34
Ariz St over Utah 30-20

Kirk Herbstreit:
Louisville over FSU

Mark May:
Louisville over FSU
TCU over WVU
Auburn over Ole Miss
Oregon over Stanford

Trevor Matich:
TCU over WVU
Auburn over Ole Miss
Oregon over Stanford
Georgia over Florida

Todd McShay:
TCU over WVU
Auburn over Ole Miss
Oregon over Stanford
Georgia over Florida

Mike Bellotti:
FSU over Louisville

David Pollack:
FSU over Louisville

Heather Dinich:
FSU over Louisville
Ole Miss over Auburn

Matt Millen:
FSU over Louisville

Brett Mcmurphy:
Oregon over Stanford
Auburn over Ole Miss

Danny Kanell:
Ariz St over Utah
FSU over Louisville
Oregon over Stanford

Robert Smith:
Ole Miss over Auburn
TCU over WVU
Oregon over Stanford
FSU over Louisville

Brian Griese:
Auburn over Ole Miss
WVU over TCU
Oregon over Stanford
FSU over Louisville

Chris Fallica:
Oregon over Stanford 31-17
Auburn over Ole Miss 28-17
TCU over WVU 37-36
ECU over Temple 34-31
Nebraska over Purdue 42-27

Pat Forde:
Memphis over Tulsa
GaTech over UVA
Miami Fl over UNC
Duke over Pitt
Wisconsin over Rutgers
ECU over Temple
BC over VaTech
TCU over WVU
OU over Iowa St
KState over Okla St
Mizzou over Kentucky
Nebraska over Purdue
Iowa over NW
Michigan over Indiana
Ariz St over Utah
Oregon over Stanford
Arizona over UCLA
Georgia voer Florida
S.Carolina over Tennessee
Auburn over Ole Miss
Miss St over Arkansas
Baylor over Kansas
Texas over TTU
ND over Navy
Georgia St over App St
USF over Houston

2014 Mid-season standings update! #cfb #cfbplayoff #secbias

As we sit here heading into week 10 of our 2014 college football season, the first ever College Football Playoff Committee rankings came out last night.  Since the playoff committee has decided this is a good time to put out rankings, we here at Cole’s Gameday Blog have decided this is also a good time to put out the mid-season standings.  We have put together a crack team of experts for the first ever COLE’S GAMEDAY BLOG RANKING COMMITTEE!!!  Our committee members consist of myself, my wife Jennifer, a cat, two jugs of sangria wine, one copy of “The Waterboy” on DVD, a taco ten pack from Taco Bell, and a shrine dedicated to Tim Tebow.  Keep in mind that our conclusions are unofficial (as opposed to whatever else we do here) and will certainly change as the season nears completion.

What you may notice is that, just like the playoff committee, our rankings also include SEC BIAS!!!  Three of our top four competitors are from the SEC Network, which made me wonder if it is easier to pick SEC games, but Greg McElroy also picks games on the Dari & Mel show, where he not only picks other conferences, but is absolutely killing both Dari Nowkhah and Mel Kiper Jr. this season.  With so many tough games coming up in the SEC (plus bowl season), I can only imagine that the winning percentages may fall for these newcomers, but only time will tell.

So without further adieu, I present to you the rankings from our major competitors though 9 weeks of competition.

2014-15 Season Right-Wrong % Correct
Greg McElroy 43-10 81.13%
Tim Tebow 31-8 79.49%
Marcus Spears 31-8 79.49%
Pat Forde 174-81 79.09%
Booger McFarland 25-7 78.13%
Phil Steele 97-29 76.98%
Brett McMurphy 28-9 75.68%
Colin Cowherd 65-21 75.58%
Paul Finebaum 32-11 74.42%
David Pollack 37-14 72.55%
Robert Smith 32-14 69.57%
Kevin Carter 44-20 68.75%
Lee Corso 69-32 68.32%
Jason Sehorn 30-14 68.18%
Desmond Howard 71-34 67.62%
Dari Nowhkah 25-12 67.57%
Lou Holtz 22-11 66.67%
Mel Kiper Jr. 23-13 63.89%
Jennifer 61-38 61.62%
Chris Fallica 33-21 61.11%
Jon Berger 23-15 60.53%
Celebrity Guests 55-38 59.14%
Danny Kanell 18-13 58.06%
Kirk Herbstreit 55-41 57.29%
Todd McShay 12-9 57.14%
Trevor Matich 17-16 51.52%
Mark May 15-15 50.00%