November 14, 2024
By: Dwayne Page
Ricky Atnip maintains his first-place lead among WJLE’s Fearless Forecasters picking winners after eleven weeks of the college football season.
Ricky has a record of 112-53 followed by Scott Goodwin and Dewain Hendrixson each at 108-57. Darrell Gill is 107-58, John Pryor 105-60, Scott Brown 103-62, Grant James and Alex Woodward each at 102-63, and Chad Kirby 97-68.
For the week, Ricky Atnip, John Pryor, and Dewain Hendrixson led the pack at 11-4 each followed by Darrell Gill, Scott Brown, and Scott Goodwin each at 10-5. Grant James and Alex Woodward were each at 9-6 and Chad Kirby was 8-7.
Two of the forecasters hit their underdog picks last week. Darrell Gill added 6 points to his total with Rutgers’ win over Minnesota and Grant James picked up 3 points as Duke beat N.C. State.
Overall, Darrell Gill has taken the lead with 36 underdog points. Dewain Hendrixson has 30.5, Ricky Atnip and John Pryor each with 20, Chad Kirby 19.5, Alex Woodward 18.5, Grant James and Scott Goodwin each at 13.5 and Scott Brown 11.
Today (Thursday) the Forecasters will be picking winners in the following games:
Clemson at Pittsburgh, Arizona State at Kansas State, Boise State at San Jose State, Baylor at West Virginia, Nebraska at USC, Syracuse at California, Coastal Carolina at Marshall, Tulane at Navy, Michigan State at Illinois, Texas at Arkansas, Oregon at Wisconsin, LSU at Florida, Missouri at South Carolina, Tennessee at Georgia and in the NFL the Minnesota Vikings at the Tennessee Titans.
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.