Week 8 RBA Projections: ACC,American Athletic,Conference-USA

Projected conference champions

• ACC: Clemson
• American Athletic: Cincinnati
• Conference-USA: Western Kentucky

Full projected conference standings after the jump.

Week 8: Undefeated ... but for how long? — TFG

Odds as of games through 2019-10-06

Week 8: Undefeated ... but for how long? — RBA

Odds as of games through 2019-10-06

Week 8: Top 25 — TFG

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Rank	+/-	Team	WinPct	SoS		Adjusted
						Off.		Def.		Pace
1	--	Ohio State  ( 6 - 0 )	0.974	0.603	29	32.4	3	8.3	5	169.4	57
2	+2	Wisconsin  ( 5 - 0 )	0.966	0.432	87	28.1	4	7.9	3	154.6	126
3	+3	Penn State  ( 4 - 0 )	0.957	0.537	53	24.8	8	7.7	1	166.4	82
4	+1	Alabama  ( 5 - 0 )	0.954	0.552	49	32.5	2	10.4	9	163.9	95
5	-3	Clemson  ( 5 - 0 )	0.952	0.523	59	25.5	6	8.3	4	164.3	93
6	-3	Georgia  ( 4 - 0 )	0.936	0.551	50	25.3	7	9.3	6	156.4	121
7	+2	Michigan  ( 4 - 1 )	0.918	0.660	8	23.8	13	9.6	7	166.3	83
8	-1	Iowa  ( 4 - 1 )	0.908	0.558	46	18.4	49	7.8	2	157.1	119
9	+2	LSU  ( 4 - 0 )	0.901	0.581	37	27.8	5	12.1	15	171.3	47
10	+2	Notre Dame  ( 4 - 1 )	0.892	0.413	94	22.1	19	10.0	8	166.0	84
11	-3	Auburn  ( 5 - 1 )	0.876	0.656	9	23.4	15	11.2	13	171.8	43
12	-2	Oklahoma  ( 4 - 0 )	0.869	0.553	48	32.6	1	16.0	51	159.2	113
13	+2	Missouri  ( 3 - 1 )	0.855	0.593	34	23.4	14	12.0	14	171.9	42
14	+3	Florida  ( 4 - 0 )	0.855	0.647	14	21.4	24	11.0	12	159.2	114
15	-1	Oregon  ( 3 - 1 )	0.838	0.534	54	20.4	31	11.0	10	171.5	45
16	+2	Iowa State  ( 2 - 2 )	0.831	0.638	18	24.5	9	13.4	23	165.5	87
17	-1	Texas  ( 4 - 1 )	0.802	0.634	21	24.2	10	14.3	31	176.1	21
18	-5	Washington  ( 3 - 2 )	0.787	0.598	33	21.4	25	13.1	21	161.9	103
19	--	Michigan State  ( 4 - 2 )	0.777	0.679	3	17.5	61	11.0	11	165.4	88
20	+4	UCF  ( 3 - 2 )	0.758	0.459	78	24.0	11	15.6	46	188.6	1
21	--	Utah  ( 3 - 1 )	0.750	0.541	52	20.6	27	13.6	25	157.3	118
22	+1	Texas A&M  ( 2 - 2 )	0.737	0.662	6	20.4	32	13.9	27	165.7	86
23	-1	Mississippi State  ( 3 - 2 )	0.719	0.645	15	22.0	20	15.5	44	159.6	111
24	NA	Appalachian State  ( 3 - 0 )	0.719	0.340	114	23.9	12	16.8	59	168.2	68
25	NA	Cincinnati  ( 4 - 1 )	0.711	0.563	43	17.2	69	12.2	16	167.6	76

Rankings through games of 2019-10-06

New entries: Appalachian State, Cincinnati.

Dropped out: TCU, Oklahoma State.


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Week 8: Full Rankings — TFG

Biggest jumps: FIU (0.138); Baylor (0.124); Western Kentucky (0.122); Maryland (0.081); Central Michigan (0.079)

Biggest drops: Eastern Michigan (-0.142); Kansas State (-0.095); TCU (-0.093); Utah State (-0.092); Arkansas State (-0.084)

Full rankings after the jump.

Week 8: Top 25 — RBA

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Rank	+/-	Team	WinPct	SoS		Adjusted
						Off.		Def.		Pace
1	--	Clemson  ( 5 - 0 )	0.934	0.540	36	25.0	6	8.0	5	169.9	46
2	+1	Ohio State  ( 6 - 0 )	0.925	0.535	47	29.8	3	7.9	3	163.8	110
3	-1	Georgia  ( 4 - 0 )	0.913	0.547	27	25.9	5	8.6	6	160.0	125
4	--	Alabama  ( 5 - 0 )	0.912	0.554	8	29.9	2	9.6	10	158.3	126
5	+3	Penn State  ( 4 - 0 )	0.875	0.538	39	22.4	14	7.7	2	165.8	88
6	-1	Wisconsin  ( 5 - 0 )	0.874	0.537	44	24.1	7	8.0	4	160.1	124
7	--	Iowa  ( 4 - 1 )	0.865	0.528	55	20.3	25	7.2	1	163.0	116
8	+6	Michigan  ( 4 - 1 )	0.843	0.553	11	23.5	9	8.8	7	163.9	106
9	-3	LSU  ( 4 - 0 )	0.841	0.560	7	28.9	4	10.4	14	160.7	121
10	+11	Florida  ( 4 - 0 )	0.827	0.562	4	20.8	21	8.9	8	160.3	123
11	-1	Oklahoma  ( 4 - 0 )	0.820	0.543	35	30.4	1	14.6	44	171.9	24
12	-1	Oregon  ( 3 - 1 )	0.820	0.535	50	22.7	12	9.5	9	178.1	3
13	-1	Auburn  ( 5 - 1 )	0.819	0.564	2	21.1	19	10.0	12	162.3	119
14	-5	Notre Dame  ( 4 - 1 )	0.809	0.563	3	22.6	13	9.9	11	165.3	93
15	-2	Washington  ( 3 - 2 )	0.781	0.545	32	20.2	26	11.8	18	167.5	72
16	+4	Utah  ( 3 - 1 )	0.754	0.501	66	20.6	23	11.9	19	166.9	79
17	-1	UCF  ( 3 - 2 )	0.751	0.471	85	23.2	10	13.3	33	167.1	77
18	-3	Iowa State  ( 2 - 2 )	0.748	0.550	20	24.0	8	12.7	26	171.2	30
19	--	Mississippi State  ( 3 - 2 )	0.746	0.561	6	21.6	18	13.4	34	163.7	112
20	+2	Texas A&M  ( 2 - 2 )	0.737	0.549	24	19.8	32	13.2	30	174.0	12
21	+4	Missouri  ( 3 - 1 )	0.737	0.522	58	22.0	17	11.6	17	174.4	11
22	-5	Michigan State  ( 4 - 2 )	0.729	0.552	13	16.4	70	10.3	13	165.8	87
23	-5	Kansas State  ( 2 - 2 )	0.726	0.533	52	18.6	38	12.6	25	164.6	97
24	NA	Duke  ( 2 - 2 )	0.724	0.528	56	22.3	16	13.4	35	169.6	48
25	-2	Texas  ( 4 - 1 )	0.723	0.537	43	22.3	15	13.3	32	171.5	26

Rankings through games of 2019-10-06

New entries: Duke.

Dropped out: West Virginia.


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Week 8: Full Rankings — RBA

Biggest jumps: Temple (0.103); Cincinnati (0.095); Florida (0.081); Duke (0.081); Penn State (0.069)

Biggest drops: Marshall (-0.112); Virginia Tech (-0.091); Stanford (-0.075); Georgia Tech (-0.075); West Virginia (-0.062)

Full rankings after the jump.

Week 7: Saturday Predictions

36 Army 27  46 Tulane 24

27 Army 34  64 Tulane 17

98 Buffalo 31  79 Ohio 33

83 Buffalo 28  59 Ohio 31

120 Central Michigan 24  81 Eastern Michigan 29

118 Central Michigan 21  85 Eastern Michigan 31

64 Colorado 31  53 Arizona 30

61 Colorado 34  66 Arizona 28

103 Colorado State 26  69 SDSU 30

112 Colorado State 27  68 SDSU 31

125 Connecticut 26 113 South Florida 30

130 Connecticut 24 100 South Florida 38

40 Duke 27  41 Pittsburgh 24

34 Duke 31  39 Pittsburgh 24

105 FIU 45 124 Massachusetts 31

111 FIU 42 123 Massachusetts 24

17 Florida 27   8 Auburn 29

21 Florida 27  12 Auburn 28

119 Georgia State 27  80 Arkansas State 36

117 Georgia State 27  98 Arkansas State 38

96 Georgia Tech 26  55 North Carolina 29

54 Georgia Tech 31  93 North Carolina 21

18 Iowa State 29  20 TCU 26

15 Iowa State 34  30 TCU 20

92 Kansas 25  10 Oklahoma 41

80 Kansas 27  10 Oklahoma 48

28 Kansas State 28  54 Baylor 24

18 Kansas State 35  50 Baylor 21

104 LA-Monroe 29  29 Memphis 38

107 LA-Monroe 27  37 Memphis 48

84 Louisville 33  90 Boston College 31

84 Louisville 28  60 Boston College 31

11 LSU 39  34 Utah State 28

6 LSU 41  36 Utah State 17

45 Miami-FL 31  95 Virginia Tech 23

42 Miami-FL 28  55 Virginia Tech 24

9 Michigan 28   7 Iowa 24

14 Michigan 24   7 Iowa 27

101 Middle Tenn. 29  97 Marshall 27

87 Middle Tenn. 27  57 Marshall 28

42 Minnesota 37  87 Illinois 28

49 Minnesota 38  88 Illinois 27

57 Mississippi 33  77 Vanderbilt 28

56 Mississippi 31  58 Vanderbilt 27

15 Missouri 38  72 Troy 26

25 Missouri 49  78 Troy 24

60 Navy 32  66 Air Force 29

77 Navy 31  67 Air Force 28

59 Nebraska 29  47 Northwestern 27

52 Nebraska 28  47 Northwestern 27

122 New Mexico State 25 106 Liberty 31

127 New Mexico State 31 122 Liberty 34

109 Northern Ill. 30 110 Ball State 26

103 Northern Ill. 31 115 Ball State 21

12 Notre Dame 48 131 Bowling Green 16

9 Notre Dame 63 131 Bowling Green 6

1 Ohio State 36  19 Michigan State 20

3 Ohio State 27  17 Michigan State 13

115 Old Dominion 25  86 Western Kentucky 30

110 Old Dominion 28 109 Western Kentucky 27

14 Oregon 30  44 California 22

11 Oregon 34  44 California 17

6 Penn State 38  70 Purdue 21

8 Penn State 38  65 Purdue 20

127 Rutgers 21  73 Maryland 28

89 Rutgers 17  29 Maryland 38

49 SMU 37  82 Tulsa 29

53 SMU 38  96 Tulsa 21

61 Stanford 23  13 Washington 29

41 Stanford 21  13 Washington 31

108 Tennessee 17   3 Georgia 35

92 Tennessee 13   2 Georgia 45

67 Texas Tech 29  25 Oklahoma State 34

46 Texas Tech 31  38 Oklahoma State 35

83 Toledo 36  89 Western Michigan 32

79 Toledo 41 101 Western Michigan 28

58 UAB 29 112 Rice 19

76 UAB 35 119 Rice 14

75 UCLA 37  93 Oregon State 31

82 UCLA 27 106 Oregon State 17

118 UNLV 22  26 Boise State 37

114 UNLV 17  26 Boise State 42

130 UTEP 28 129 UTSA 29

129 UTEP 28 125 UTSA 24

43 West Virginia 30  16 Texas 34

24 West Virginia 34  23 Texas 31

4 Wisconsin 44 114 Kent State 16

5 Wisconsin 56 121 Kent State 3

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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Week 7: Friday Predictions

30 Cincinnati 32  24 UCF 30

48 Cincinnati 24  16 UCF 35

111 SJSU 36 117 New Mexico 30

113 SJSU 34 116 New Mexico 27

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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Week 7: Thursday Predictions

123 East Carolina 22  50 Temple 34

120 East Carolina 24  62 Temple 34

126 South Alabama 23  99 Georgia Southern 28

128 South Alabama 21  95 Georgia Southern 38

Key
Close game							Certain victory

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