October 17, 2024
By: Dwayne Page
Ricky Atnip and Dewain Hendrixson are tied for first place among WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters picking winners for the first seven weeks of the college football season.
Ricky and Dewain have compiled a record of 66-39 followed by Darrell Gill, Scott Brown, and Scott Goodwin each with a record of 64-41, John Pryor 61-44, Grant James and Alex Woodward each at 60-45, and Chad Kirby at 59-46.
For the week, Darrell Gill and John Pryor tied for the best record at 11-4 followed by Scott Brown, Scott Goodwin, Chad Kirby, and Dewain Hendrixson each at 10-5, Grant James and Ricky Atnip each at 9-6 and Alex Woodward at 8-7.
One of the forecasters hit his underdog pick last week. Alex Woodward got 14 points with Vanderbilt’s win over Kentucky.
Overall, Dewain Hendrixson has 26.5 underdog points followed by Darrell Gill with 23.5, Chad Kirby 19.5, Alex Woodward 18.5, Ricky Atnip 15, Scott Brown 11, John Pryor 9.5, Grant James 7.5, and Scott Goodwin 6.5.
Today (Thursday) the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:
Louisiana at Coastal Carolina, Miami at Louisville, Nebraska at Indiana, Kansas State at West Virginia, Oklahoma State at BYU, Michigan at Illinois, Notre Dame at Georgia Tech, South Carolina at Oklahoma, Auburn at Missouri, Kentucky at Florida, Georgia at Texas, LSU at Arkansas, Ball State at Vanderbilt, Alabama at Tennessee and in the NFL the Tennessee Titans at the Buffalo Bills.
Catch the Fearless Forecasters on WJLE today (Thursday) at 4:30 p.m. on AM 1480/FM 101.7 and the LIVE stream at www.wjle.com.
The program is sponsored by the Charles D. Atnip Realty and Auction Company, Middle Tennessee Natural Gas, FirstBank, DeKalb County Insurance, DeKalb County Ace Hardware, Gill Automotive, Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Wilson Bank & Trust, and Domino’s Pizza.