WJLE's Fearless Forecasters to Air Today (Thursday)

WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters pick winners in college football on Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. Seated left to right: Grant James and Scott Brown. Standing left to right Jacob Parsley, Ricky Atnip, Darrell Gill, Jared Davis, Will Graham, Special guest Brad Halfacre, and John Pryor. Not pictured: Chad Kirby, Dewain Hendrixson, and Jeff James. Listen each week on WJLE.

Today’s (Thursdays) special guest on WJLE's Fearless Forecasters is former DCHS athlete and pro baseball player Steven Jennings of the Greensboro Grasshoppers, a Single-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The show airs at 4:30 p.m.

December 5, 2019
By: Dwayne Page

Dewain Hendrixson has reclaimed sole possession of 1^st place among WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters.

The show airs today (Thursday) at 4:30 p.m. with the forecasters picking winners in several college football conference championship games.

Hendrixson has the overall best record for the season choosing winners after 14 weeks at 140-70 followed by the James Gang (Grant and Jeff) at 139-71 (1 game back). Darrell Gill is 134-76 (6 games back). Jacob Parsley 130-80 (10 games back). Chad Kirby and Ricky Atnip each at 129-81 (11 games back). John Pryor and Will Graham each at 125-85 (15 games back). Jared Davis 124-86 (16 games back) and Scott Brown 121-89 (19 games back)

For the week, Jacob Parsley had the best record at 11-4 followed by Ricky Atnip, Chad Kirby, and Will Graham each at 10-5. Darrell Gill, Scott Brown, John Pryor, Dewain Hendrixson, and Jared Davis each went 9-6, and the James Gang and last week’s guest Coach Danny Fish each went 8-7.

Scott Brown has overtaken Jared Davis as the underdog points leader among the forecasters. Scott added 8 points to his total last week as Duke upset Miami 27-17 and he now has 45 underdog points. He was the only forecaster to pick up points.

Brown is now in the lead with 45 underdog points followed by Jared Davis with 41.5 points, Dewain Hendrixson 28, Jacob Parsley 24 points. John Pryor 21.5 points. The James Gang has 21 points, Ricky Atnip 20.5 points, Darrell Gill 19, the Guests 14.5, Will Graham 13 and Chad Kirby with 1 point.

Today (Thursday) the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:

Baylor vs Oklahoma, Utah vs Oregon, Louisiana vs Appalachian State, Miami (Ohio) vs Central Michigan, UAB vs FAU, Cincinnati vs Memphis, Hawaii vs Boise State, Georgia vs LSU, Virginia vs Clemson, Ohio State vs Wisconsin, Army vs Navy and in the NFL the Tennessee Titans at the Raiders.

Today’s special guest is former DCHS athlete and pro baseball player Steven Jennings of the Greensboro Grasshoppers, a Single-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Catch the Fearless Forecasters on WJLE Thursday at 4:30 p.m. on AM 1480/FM 101.7 and LIVE streaming at www.wjle.com.

The program is sponsored by Graham Services, the Charles D. Atnip Realty and Auction Company, Davis Auto Body, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas, Liberty State Bank, DeKalb County Insurance, Gill Automotive, Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, DeKalb County Ace Hardware, and Domino’s Pizza.