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2026 College Football Predictions

Results

Prediction Performance

Completed FBS vs. FBS games only.

Week 3

0 graded
Straight Up
Against the Spread
Over / Under
Avg. Margin Error
Avg. Total Error

2026 Through Week 3

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.

Against the Spread Week 3

Matchup Market Spread 3NG Projected Margin ATS Pick 3NG Edge
Syracuse at Pittsburgh Pittsburgh -10.5 Pittsburgh by 10.0 Syracuse +10.5 -0.7
Miami at Wake Forest Wake Forest +22.5 Miami by 23.5 Miami -22.5 -1.1
Houston at Texas Tech Texas Tech -8.5 Texas Tech by 8.0 Houston +8.5 -0.6
Coastal Carolina at Delaware Delaware -4.5 Delaware by 6.0 Delaware -4.5 +1.6
Georgia at Arkansas Arkansas +24.5 Georgia by 26.5 Georgia -24.5 -1.8
Tulane at Kansas State Kansas State -19.5 Kansas State by 19.5 Kansas State -19.5 +0.2
Bowling Green at Iowa State Iowa State -22.5 Iowa State by 23.0 Iowa State -22.5 +0.4
Arizona State at Kansas Kansas +5.5 Arizona State by 5.5 Kansas +5.5 +0.1
North Carolina at Clemson Clemson -4.5 Clemson by 4.0 North Carolina +4.5 -0.3
Akron at Minnesota Minnesota -26.5 Minnesota by 27.5 Minnesota -26.5 +1.1
Kent State at Ohio State Ohio State -51.5 Ohio State by 52.0 Ohio State -51.5 +0.6
Buffalo at Penn State Penn State -39.5 Penn State by 41.5 Penn State -39.5 +2.1
North Texas at Texas State Texas State -3.0 Texas State by 2.5 North Texas +3.0 -0.7
Eastern Michigan at Wisconsin Wisconsin -24.5 Wisconsin by 25.5 Wisconsin -24.5 +1.2
NC State at Vanderbilt Vanderbilt -4.0 Vanderbilt by 3.0 NC State +4.0 -1.1
Wyoming at Central Michigan Central Michigan -2.5 Central Michigan by 2.0 Wyoming +2.5 -0.5
Temple at Toledo Toledo -4.5 Toledo by 5.5 Toledo -4.5 +1.2
Florida State at Alabama Alabama -19.5 Alabama by 21.0 Alabama -19.5 +1.3
Kentucky at Texas A&M Texas A&M -15.5 Texas A&M by 15.5 Kentucky +15.5 -0.2
Miami (OH) at Cincinnati Cincinnati -15.5 Cincinnati by 17.0 Cincinnati -15.5 +1.4
Utah State at Utah Utah -27.5 Utah by 27.5 Utah -27.5 +0.2
SMU at Louisville Louisville -1.5 Louisville by 2.5 Louisville -1.5 +0.8
UTEP at Michigan Michigan -36.5 Michigan by 38.5 Michigan -36.5 +1.8
USC at Rutgers Rutgers +24.5 USC by 23.5 Rutgers +24.5 +1.0
Stanford at Duke Duke -10.0 Duke by 10.0 Stanford +10.0 -0.2
Western Kentucky at Indiana Indiana -44.5 Indiana by 45.0 Indiana -44.5 +0.4
Ball State at Liberty Liberty -14.5 Liberty by 14.0 Ball State +14.5 -0.4
Louisiana Tech at Baylor Baylor -17.5 Baylor by 20.5 Baylor -17.5 +2.8
Mississippi State at South Carolina South Carolina -3.5 South Carolina by 2.5 Mississippi State +3.5 -0.8
East Carolina at Old Dominion Old Dominion -2.5 Old Dominion by 3.5 Old Dominion -2.5 +1.0
Florida International at Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic -7.5 Florida Atlantic by 9.0 Florida Atlantic -7.5 +1.7
Charlotte at App State App State -20.5 App State by 21.0 App State -20.5 +0.4
Marshall at Missouri State Missouri State +4.0 Marshall by 4.0 Missouri State +4.0 +0.2
Florida at Auburn Auburn +2.5 Florida by 3.0 Florida -2.5 -0.7
Troy at Missouri Missouri -27.5 Missouri by 29.0 Missouri -27.5 +1.7
Georgia State at UCF UCF -21.0 UCF by 22.5 UCF -21.0 +1.3
UConn at Southern Miss Southern Miss +3.5 UConn by 4.5 UConn -3.5 -0.8
Western Michigan at Rice Rice +12.5 Western Michigan by 12.5 Western Michigan -12.5 -0.1
Nevada at Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee +6.0 Nevada by 5.0 Middle Tennessee +6.0 +1.2
Ohio at South Alabama South Alabama -4.5 South Alabama by 5.0 South Alabama -4.5 +0.3
Georgia Southern at Jacksonville State Jacksonville State -3.5 Jacksonville State by 3.5 Jacksonville State -3.5 +0.2
LSU at Ole Miss Ole Miss +2.5 LSU by 4.0 LSU -2.5 -1.5
New Mexico at Oklahoma Oklahoma -23.5 Oklahoma by 25.0 Oklahoma -23.5 +1.7
BYU at Colorado State Colorado State +20.5 BYU by 20.5 BYU -20.5 -0.0
Colorado at Northwestern Northwestern -3.5 Northwestern by 2.5 Colorado +3.5 -1.2
West Virginia at Virginia Virginia -9.5 Virginia by 9.5 Virginia -9.5 +0.2
Virginia Tech at Maryland Maryland +3.0 Virginia Tech by 4.5 Virginia Tech -3.0 -1.4
Michigan State at Notre Dame Notre Dame -29.5 Notre Dame by 29.5 Notre Dame -29.5 +0.1
Kennesaw State at Tennessee Tennessee -34.5 Tennessee by 36.0 Tennessee -34.5 +1.4
UTSA at Texas Texas -29.5 Texas by 30.5 Texas -29.5 +1.0
Arkansas State at TCU TCU -20.5 TCU by 21.0 TCU -20.5 +0.7
UAB at Louisiana Louisiana -10.0 Louisiana by 10.0 Louisiana -10.0 +0.1
James Madison at San Diego State San Diego State -1.5 James Madison by 0.5 James Madison +1.5 -2.1
Northern Illinois at Arizona Arizona -35.5 Arizona by 39.0 Arizona -35.5 +3.7
North Dakota State at Sacramento State Sacramento State +27.5 North Dakota State by 28.5 North Dakota State -27.5 -0.9
Purdue at UCLA UCLA -14.0 UCLA by 13.0 Purdue +14.0 -1.1
Fresno State at San José State San José State +7.0 Fresno State by 7.0 San José State +7.0 +0.1