College football picks, predictions for Week 8's top games
Week 8 of the 2023 college football season figures to help us sort out the wheat from the chaff with four games featuring head-to-head matchups between teams in the AP top 25 rankings, with division and conference races heating up in mid-October. Now it's time to lock in our picks for the biggest games on the schedule.
- To help with that, we turn to the Football Power Index.
- FPI is a computer predictive tool whose rankings and analytic prediction models are a measure of team strength that predicts future performance.
- Devised by football analysts, its rankings and score predictions are based on 20,000 simulations of a team’s season, using a combination of analytics, including scores to date, quality of opponents, overall talent, and a team’s schedule.
- The index uses data points from both teams to simulate head-to-head matchups 20,000 times to pick straight-up game winners
Washington State at Oregon
Texas at Houston
Virginia at North Carolina
Ole Miss at Auburn
Tennessee at Alabama
Michigan at Michigan State
Penn State at Ohio State
Duke at Florida State
Utah at USC
Clemson at Miami
Arizona State at Washington
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More college football from SI: Top 25 Rankings | Schedule | Teams