The Analysts AKA "the smart guys" who get paid to follow college football are picking the game.
They are really not smarter than most people on this board in my opinion.
Universal Consensus: Analysts, Vegas, & Computers there seems to be almost universal consensus that Michigan will win
College Football Analysts
ESPN: 16 of 16 pick Michigan
http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/25012021/college-football-week-8-game-picks
CBS: 5 of 7 Pick Michigan STRAIGHT UP
https://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/features/writers/expert/picks/straight-up/8
CBS: 2 of 7 Pick Michigan AGAINST THE SPREAD
https://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/features/writers/expert/picks/against-the-spread/8
http://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa...n-clemson-nc-state/1nr2wv3dtm507159pnza85l5re
Las Vegas Lines
All Vegas Books: Michigan by 7
http://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/odds/las-vegas/
Odds Shark: Pick Michigan Straight Up AND Against the Spread
https://www.oddsshark.com/ncaaf/michigan-michigan-state-odds-october-20-2018-976503
Computers
Sagarin: Michigan by 5.33 (Golden Mean)
https://www.usatoday.com/sports/ncaaf/sagarin/
ESPN FPI: Michigan by 9 (Michigan by 4.5 adjusted for Home Field Advantage)
http://www.espn.com/college-football/statistics/teamratings
Football Outsiders: Michigan by 12 (Michigan by 7.5 adjusted for home field advantage)
https://www.footballoutsiders.com/stats/ncaa
Massey-Peabody: Michigan by 12 (Michigan by 7.5 adjusted for home field advantage)
http://massey-peabody.com/college-football-2018-weekly-rankings/
They are really not smarter than most people on this board in my opinion.
Universal Consensus: Analysts, Vegas, & Computers there seems to be almost universal consensus that Michigan will win
1. Analysts: 28 out of 32 Analysts Picked Michigan to WIN
2. Vegas Lines: All lines pick Michigan by 7 points
3. Computers: All Computers Pick Michigan to win
4. BlueMonsters Pick For the record I crunched all my numbers and picked Michigan in a Blowout in the SPRING. My prediction has not changed. My exact prediction will come Saturday morning.2. Vegas Lines: All lines pick Michigan by 7 points
3. Computers: All Computers Pick Michigan to win
College Football Analysts
ESPN: 16 of 16 pick Michigan
http://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/25012021/college-football-week-8-game-picks
CBS: 5 of 7 Pick Michigan STRAIGHT UP
https://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/features/writers/expert/picks/straight-up/8
CBS: 2 of 7 Pick Michigan AGAINST THE SPREAD
https://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/features/writers/expert/picks/against-the-spread/8
Sports Illustrated: 6 of 8 Pick Michigan
https://www.si.com/college-football/2018/10/18/week-8-picks-expert-predictions-tv-schedule
College Football News: Pick Michiganhttps://www.si.com/college-football/2018/10/18/week-8-picks-expert-predictions-tv-schedule
http://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa...n-clemson-nc-state/1nr2wv3dtm507159pnza85l5re
Las Vegas Lines
All Vegas Books: Michigan by 7
http://www.vegasinsider.com/college-football/odds/las-vegas/
Odds Shark: Pick Michigan Straight Up AND Against the Spread
https://www.oddsshark.com/ncaaf/michigan-michigan-state-odds-october-20-2018-976503
Computers
Sagarin: Michigan by 5.33 (Golden Mean)
https://www.usatoday.com/sports/ncaaf/sagarin/
ESPN FPI: Michigan by 9 (Michigan by 4.5 adjusted for Home Field Advantage)
http://www.espn.com/college-football/statistics/teamratings
Football Outsiders: Michigan by 12 (Michigan by 7.5 adjusted for home field advantage)
https://www.footballoutsiders.com/stats/ncaa
Massey-Peabody: Michigan by 12 (Michigan by 7.5 adjusted for home field advantage)
http://massey-peabody.com/college-football-2018-weekly-rankings/
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