November 9, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
Grant James is now in the lead among WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters picking college football winners ten weeks into the season.
Grant has a record of 104-46 followed by Jared Davis and Ricky Atnip each at 103-47, Scott Goodwin, John Pryor, and Dewain Hendrixson each at 102-48, Chad Kirby 99-51, Scott Brown 97-53, and Darrell Gill 96-54.
For the week, Grant James had the best record at 12-3 followed by Ricky Atnip and Scott Goodwin each at 11-4, Darrell Gill, Chad Kirby, John Pryor, and Dewain Hendrixson each at 10-5, and Scott Brown and Jared Davis each at 9-6.
Two Fearless Forecasters hit their underdog picks last week.
Jared Davis added to his lead with 6 points as Arkansas defeated Florida 39-36 and John Pryor picked up 6 points with Oklahoma State’s win over Oklahoma 27-24.
Overall, Jared Davis still leads in underdog points with 47.5 followed by Dewain Hendrixson with 30, Ricky Atnip 26.5, Darrell Gill 18, Scott Goodwin and John Pryor each at 12.5, Chad Kirby 6.5, and Grant James with 3 points.
Today (Thursday) the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:
Michigan at Penn State, Texas Tech at Kansas, Utah at Washington, Oklahoma State at UCF, USC at Oregon, Fresno State at San Jose State, Washington State at California, Maryland at Nebraska, Florida at LSU, Ole Miss at Georgia, Auburn at Arkansas, Alabama at Kentucky, Vanderbilt at South Carolina, Tennessee at Missouri, and in the NFL the Tennessee Titans at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Catch the Fearless Forecasters on WJLE today (Thursday) at 4:30 p.m. on AM 1480/FM 101.7 and LIVE streaming at www.wjle.com.
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