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3. Maryland vs. Texas
 Debut for Texas HC Tom Herman
 Maryland RB Ty Johnson ran for a stunning 1,004 yards
on just 110 carries
 Sophomore Lorenzo Harrison averaged 9.1 yards per
carry
 Texas struggled last year versus quality running teams
 Texas returns 17 starters
 But Texas just three senior starters
 Maryland seven starters back on defense

4. Kent vs. Clemson
 Kent head coach Paul Haynes on medical leave, so OC Don
Treadwell calls shots
 Clemson replacing most skilled players from national title team
led by DeShaun Watson and two-time 1,000-yard receiver Mike
Williams
 Only team to beat Clemson last season was Pitt. Kent
resembles them with multiple formations and versatile QB in
Nick Holley, who led the team in rushing
 Games 1 with line of 35 or higher have gone over 52-35

5. BYU vs. LSU
 LSU edge rusher and star DE Arden Key is out
 Moved because of Hurricane
 BYU with one-game under their belt
oTeams playing their first game versus an opponent with
at least one game under their belt ate 448-452, hence
almost coin flip

6. Ball State vs. Illinois
 All four starters on DL gone for Illinois
 Ball State averaged 220 rushing yards per game last year and has
star RB James Gilbert back, who rushed for 1,300 yards
oGood backups
 Illinois’ most experience DB Jaylen Dunlap is very doubtful as he
did not play during training camp
 RB Reggie Corbin is out for Illinois
oAveraged 6.0 yards per carry last year
Free: BALL STATE +6

7. Wyoming vs. Iowa
 Iowa often plays up or down to the competition
 Wyoming has NFL prospect Josh Allen at QB
 Cowboys minus top three receivers from last year
 Iowa starting CB Manny Rugamba is suspended
oConsidered their top corner
 Iowa OC Brian Ferentz has never called plays
before

8. Bowling Green vs. Michigan State
 MSU much more experienced and proven at RB than WR
 Bowling Green top returning S Jamari Bozeman is out
 Bowling Green run up-tempo offense
 Defense wore down getting outscored 220-136 in second half of games,
including 120-59 in thi rd quarter and OT
 Michigan State off worst season since 1982, so may come out looking for
blood
 QB Brian Lewerke for MSU recovered from broken leg
o Expectations are very high
 Bowling Green hopes James Morgan improves on 16-15 TD/TO ratio
o Started seven games and three for more than 2,000 yards

9. Akron vs. Penn St.
 Look-ahead? Once big rival Pittsburgh is on the ledger for Penn State,
which opens up with three straight home games
 Penn State with superior speed, WR height, and backfield depth
California vs. North Carolina
 California’s body clock 9:20 AM as they traveled 2,370 miles
o Arrived Thursday morning
 Both teams rebuilding at QB with UNC Mitchell Trubisky top pick in
draft and Cal’s Davis Webb went in third round
 Thunderstorms before kickoff, high in mid 80s

10. Auburn vs. Georgia Southern
 Games 1 with line of 35 or higher have gone over 52-35
UTEP vs. Oklahoma
 Games 1 with line of 35 or higher have gone over 52-35
UMass vs. Coastal Carolina
 UMass with one-game under their belt
o Teams playing their first game versus an opponent with at least one
game under their belt ate 448-452, hence almost coin flip
o However, when team is off a loss, it’s 229-215 and 68-55 if team we are
betting on is at home, which would give modest edge to Coastal