September 28, 2023
By: Dwayne Page
Dewain Hendrixson and Grant James of the James Gang are now tied for the lead among WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters picking college football winners after the first four weeks of the season.
Overall Hendrixson and James each own a record of 45-15 followed by Jared Davis and Scott Goodwin each at 44-16, Ricky Atnip 43-17, Darrell Gill of the Gill Gang and John Pryor each at 42-18, and Scott Brown and Chad Kirby each at 41-19.
For the week, Grant James had the best week at 14-1 followed by Darrell Gill, Ricky Atnip, Jared Davis, Scott Goodwin, and Dewain Hendrixson each at 13-2, John Pryor 12-3, and Scott Brown and Chad Kirby each at 11-4.
Two Fearless Forecasters hit their underdog picks last week. Jared Davis added to his lead with 3 points as Washington State defeated Oregon State 38 to 35 and Scott Goodwin got on the board with 6 points with West Virginia’s 20-13 win over Texas Tech.
Overall, Jared Davis leads in underdog points with 35 followed by Dewain Hendrixson with 12.5, Ricky Atnip with 7.5, and Chad Kirby and John Pryor each with 6.5, and Scott Goodwin with 6 points.
Today (Thursday) the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:
MTSU at Western Kentucky, Notre Dame at Duke, Utah at Oregon State, Louisville at N.C. State, Clemson at Syracuse, Boise State at Memphis, Cincinnati at BYU, Georgia at Auburn, Florida at Kentucky, Texas A&M at Arkansas, Alabama at Mississippi State, LSU at Ole Miss, Missouri at Vanderbilt, South Carolina at Tennessee and in the NFL the Cincinnati Bengals at the Tennessee Titans.
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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