September 18, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Chad Kirby and Dewain Hendrixson remain tied for the overall best record as the fearless leaders of WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters.
With three weeks of the 2019 college football season in the books Kirby and Hendrixson are tied for the lead at 26-19 each. John Pryor and the James Gang (Grant and Jeff James) are each at 25-20. Darrell Gill is 24-21. Ricky Atnip, Jacob Parsley, Scott Brown and the guests (Chad Ramsey, Isaac Gray, and Mike Davidson) are each at 23-22. Jared Davis is 22-23 and Will Graham is 21-24.
For the week, the James Gang had the best record at 9-6. John Pryor and the guest Mike Davidson of MTNG each went 8-7. Darrell Gill, Chad Kirby, Will Graham, Dewain Hendrixson, Jacob Parsley, Scott Brown, and Jared Davis each went 7-8 and Ricky Atnip was 6-9.
Two of the forecasters hit their underdog picks last week. Scott Brown got on the board and has taken the lead with 21 points with his upset pick of Kansas over Boston College. The Jayhawks won 48-24. Darrell Gill got 8 points as Kansas State defeated Mississippi State 31-24
For the first three weeks, Scott Brown has 21 underdog points followed by Jared Davis with 17.5, the guests 10.5, Darrell Gill 8, Jacob Parsley 7.5, and the James Gang 4.5 points.
Thursday the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:
Oklahoma State at Texas, Washington at BYU, Notre Dame at Georgia, Utah at USC, Michigan at Wisconsin, Colorado at Arizona State, Michigan State at Northwestern, West Virginia at Kansas, California at Ole Miss, Kentucky at Mississippi State, South Carolina at Missouri, Auburn at Texas A&M, LSU at Vanderbilt, Tennessee at Florida, and the Titans at Jacksonville.
Thursday’s special guest is Tom Duggin of DTC Communications MyDTC3
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.