College Football Picks: Expert Predictions for Every Game in Week 8
College football’s 2018 season continues with a Week 8 slate that features 55 matchups from Thursday night to Saturday, and Athlon Sports is ready with predictions for every contest. Georgia State-Arkansas State kicks off the action on Thursday, with Stanford at Arizona State providing an intriguing Pac-12 matchup later that night. The Mountain West takes center stage on Friday, as Colorado State plays at Boise State and Air Force travels to UNLV. The Saturday slate begins with a huge showdown in the Big Ten between Michigan and Michigan State. Oklahoma-TCU, Cincinnati-Temple, Buffalo-Toledo and Auburn-Ole Miss cap the must-see matchups from the early action on Saturday. The afternoon window includes No. 1 Alabama taking on Tennessee, NC State at Clemson and Colorado at Washington. At night, Ohio State hits the road to take on Purdue, Mississippi State and LSU meet in Baton Rouge and Oregon visits Washington State. USC at Utah and Arizona-UCLA are also on tap for Saturday night.
Each week, Athlon Sports’ editors will pick every game in the FBS ranks. Follow us on Twitter: (@AthlonSports)
College Football Week 8 Predictions
| Steven Lassan | Mitch Light |
Georgia State at Arkansas State (Thursday) | ||
Stanford at Arizona State (Thursday) | ||
Colorado State at Boise State (Friday) | ||
Air Force at UNLV (Friday) | ||
SMU at Tulane | ||
UCF at East Carolina | ||
Buffalo at Toledo | ||
Miami (Ohio) at Army | ||
Bowling Green at Ohio | ||
Idaho State at Liberty | ||
UConn at USF | ||
Charlotte at MTSU | ||
Eastern Michigan at Ball State | ||
Western Michigan at Central Michigan | ||
Akron at Kent State | ||
Coastal Carolina at UMass | ||
Fresno State at New Mexico | ||
Houston at Navy | ||
Louisiana at Appalachian State | ||
UTEP at Louisiana Tech | ||
FAU at Marshall | ||
Georgia Southern at New Mexico State | ||
UTSA at Southern Miss | ||
Utah State at Wyoming | ||
Texas State at ULM | ||
Old Dominion at WKU | ||
Rice at FIU | ||
North Texas at UAB | ||
Troy at South Alabama (Tuesday) |