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Week 8

Final17 gamesOctober 23, 2026 – October 24, 2026
Week Winner: Lopez
Featured Matchup
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Tiebreaker · Total Points
Houston logo
Away
#31Houston
13
FinalVS
Utah logo
Home
#18Utah
21, winner
Sat, Oct 24, 2026 · 9:15 PM CT
Pick'em Line: UTAH -6.5O/U: 57.5Actual Total:34
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Round results

Weekly Standings

RankPlayerRecordWinsLossesWin %Tiebreaker
Week winner1
Lopez
Player #14
11-611664.7%48(Δ14)
T-2
Sean Morris
Player #13
10-710758.8%45(Δ11)
T-2
Will the Thrill
Player #10
10-710758.8%54(Δ20)
T-4
Andrew Blick
Player #17
9-89852.9%47(Δ13)
T-4
David Thompson
Player #4
9-89852.9%55(Δ21)
T-4
Ian Randall
Player #20
9-89852.9%58(Δ24)
T-7
Andrew Powell
Player #15
8-98947.1%49(Δ15)
T-7
Cres
Player #18
8-98947.1%56(Δ22)
T-9
Alex Sickafoose
Player #21
7-1071041.2%45(Δ11)
T-9
Destin
Player #19
7-1071041.2%52(Δ18)
T-9
Jacob Gerberding
Player #6
7-1071041.2%57(Δ23)
T-9
Jacob Taylor
Player #12
7-1071041.2%63(Δ29)
T-9
Slime
Player #8
7-1071041.2%59(Δ25)
T-14
Jack Ross
Player #22
6-1161135.3%60(Δ26)
T-14
KG
Player #3
6-1161135.3%59(Δ25)
T-14
Kyle
Player #7
6-1161135.3%56(Δ22)
T-14
Logan
Player #16
6-1161135.3%60(Δ26)
T-14
Matt Stasia
Player #9
6-1161135.3%57(Δ23)
T-19
BigDaddyGando
Player #5
5-1251229.4%61(Δ27)
T-19
Hudson
Player #23
5-1251229.4%60(Δ26)
T-19
Kevin Lines
Player #11
5-1251229.4%56(Δ22)
T-19
Matthew Jasek
Player #1
5-1251229.4%52(Δ18)
T-19
Trent Bielitz
Player #2
5-1251229.4%54(Δ20)
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Matchups & Picks

Green selections are correct, red selections are incorrect, and blue selections are pending. Select any card for Quick Research; the posted line is informational.

Week 8 · CFBD #401858271
Fri, Oct 23, 6:00 PM CDT
FinalQuick Research →
Duke logo
Away
#58Duke
ACC
19, winner
Picked by (11)
KG, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickSlime, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickKevin Lines, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickDestin, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickJack Ross, correct pick
Virginia logo
Home
#57Virginia
ACC
16
Picked by (12)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Pick'em line: UVA -2.5 · DraftKings
Betting O/U: 47.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856728
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM CDT
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LSU logo
Away
#7LSU
SEC
38, winner
Picked by (23)
Matthew Jasek, correct pickTrent Bielitz, correct pickKG, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickBigDaddyGando, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickKyle, correct pickSlime, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickKevin Lines, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickDestin, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pickJack Ross, correct pickHudson, correct pick
Auburn logo
Home
#30Auburn
SEC
17
Picked by (0)

No selections

Pick'em line: AUB +7 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 52.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856840
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM CDT
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Texas Tech logo
Away
#15Texas Tech
Big 12
24
Picked by (22)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Cincinnati logo
Home
#53Cincinnati
Big 12
37, winner
Picked by (1)
Lopez, correct pick
Pick'em line: CIN +10.75 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 57.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856841
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM CDT
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West Virginia logo
Away
#65West Virginia
Big 12
24, winner
Picked by (5)
BigDaddyGando, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickIan Randall, correct pick
TCU logo
Home
#37TCU
Big 12
20
Picked by (18)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Pick'em line: TCU -10 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 58.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401858496
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 AM CDT
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Indiana logo
Away
#8Indiana
Big Ten
13, winner
Picked by (22)
Matthew Jasek, correct pickTrent Bielitz, correct pickKG, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickKyle, correct pickSlime, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickKevin Lines, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickDestin, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pickJack Ross, correct pickHudson, correct pick
Michigan logo
Home
#20Michigan
Big Ten
6
Picked by (1)
BigDaddyGando, incorrect pick
Pick'em line: MICH +7.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 43.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856834
Sat, Oct 24, 12:00 PM CDT
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Baylor logo
Away
#44Baylor
Big 12
24
Picked by (15)
Trent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pick
Kansas logo
Home
#49Kansas
Big 12
25, winner
Picked by (8)
Matthew Jasek, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickKevin Lines, correct pickLopez, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickHudson, correct pick
Pick'em line: KU -1.25 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 54.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401858495
Sat, Oct 24, 2:00 PM CDT
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Oregon logo
Away
#13Oregon
Big Ten
10
Picked by (20)
Trent Bielitz, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Illinois logo
Home
#59Illinois
Big Ten
21, winner
Picked by (3)
Matthew Jasek, correct pickKG, correct pickBigDaddyGando, correct pick
Pick'em line: ILL +10 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 49.25
Week 8 · CFBD #401856730
Sat, Oct 24, 2:30 PM CDT
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Oklahoma logo
Away
#16Oklahoma
SEC
23, winner
Picked by (13)
Matthew Jasek, correct pickBigDaddyGando, correct pickKyle, correct pickSlime, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickDestin, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pickJack Ross, correct pick
Mississippi State logo
Home
#36Mississippi State
SEC
15
Picked by (10)
Trent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Pick'em line: MSST +1.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 48.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856731
Sat, Oct 24, 2:30 PM CDT
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Tennessee logo
Away
#17Tennessee
SEC
24
Picked by (16)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
South Carolina logo
Home
#23South Carolina
SEC
27, winner
Picked by (7)
David Thompson, correct pickKyle, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickCres, correct pickIan Randall, correct pick
Pick'em line: SC -2.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 50.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856835
Sat, Oct 24, 2:30 PM CDT
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BYU logo
Away
#14BYU
Big 12
31
Picked by (22)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
UCF logo
Home
#47UCF
Big 12
39, winner
Picked by (1)
David Thompson, correct pick
Pick'em line: UCF +7 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 43.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401858497
Sat, Oct 24, 2:30 PM CDT
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Iowa logo
Away
#28Iowa
Big Ten
10
Picked by (20)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Minnesota logo
Home
#52Minnesota
Big Ten
13, winner
Picked by (3)
Lopez, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pick
Pick'em line: MINN +7.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 40.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856839
Sat, Oct 24, 2:45 PM CDT
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Kansas State logo
Away
#45Kansas State
Big 12
17
Picked by (13)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Arizona State logo
Home
#63Arizona State
Big 12
28, winner
Picked by (10)
David Thompson, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickLopez, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickDestin, correct pickIan Randall, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pickJack Ross, correct pick
Pick'em line: ASU +1.25 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 51.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401858276
Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM CDT
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Virginia Tech logo
Away
#41Virginia Tech
ACC
20, winner
Picked by (9)
KG, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickDestin, correct pick
Clemson logo
Home
#42Clemson
ACC
16
Picked by (14)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickLopez, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Pick'em line: CLEM -3 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 50.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401856732
Sat, Oct 24, 6:30 PM CDT
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Ole Miss logo
Away
#9Ole Miss
SEC
27
Picked by (11)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickWill the Thrill, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pick
Texas logo
Home
#5Texas
SEC
34, winner
Picked by (12)
Trent Bielitz, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickSlime, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pickJack Ross, correct pickHudson, correct pick
Pick'em line: TEX -3 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 54.25
Week 8 · CFBD #401858500
Sat, Oct 24, 6:30 PM CDT
FinalQuick Research →
USC logo
Away
#10USC
Big Ten
7
Picked by (16)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickTrent Bielitz, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickDavid Thompson, incorrect pickJacob Gerberding, incorrect pickKyle, incorrect pickMatt Stasia, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickJacob Taylor, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickAndrew Blick, incorrect pickCres, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
Wisconsin logo
Home
#32Wisconsin
Big Ten
24, winner
Picked by (7)
BigDaddyGando, correct pickSlime, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickIan Randall, correct pick
Pick'em line: WIS +2.75 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 50.5
Week 8 · CFBD #401864527
Sat, Oct 24, 9:00 PM CDT
FinalQuick Research →
North Dakota State logo
Away
#68North Dakota State
Mountain West
16
Picked by (7)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickSean Morris, incorrect pickLogan, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pickHudson, incorrect pick
New Mexico logo
Home
#60New Mexico
Mountain West
21, winner
Picked by (16)
Trent Bielitz, correct pickKG, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickKyle, correct pickSlime, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickKevin Lines, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickLopez, correct pickAndrew Powell, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickDestin, correct pickAlex Sickafoose, correct pick
Pick'em line: UNM -4.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 40
Week 8 · CFBD #401856837
Sat, Oct 24, 9:15 PM CDT
Tiebreaker GameFinalQuick Research →
Houston logo
Away
#31Houston
Big 12
13
Picked by (10)
Matthew Jasek, incorrect pickKG, incorrect pickBigDaddyGando, incorrect pickSlime, incorrect pickKevin Lines, incorrect pickAndrew Powell, incorrect pickDestin, incorrect pickIan Randall, incorrect pickAlex Sickafoose, incorrect pickJack Ross, incorrect pick
Utah logo
Home
#18Utah
Big 12
21, winner
Picked by (13)
Trent Bielitz, correct pickDavid Thompson, correct pickJacob Gerberding, correct pickKyle, correct pickMatt Stasia, correct pickWill the Thrill, correct pickJacob Taylor, correct pickSean Morris, correct pickLopez, correct pickLogan, correct pickAndrew Blick, correct pickCres, correct pickHudson, correct pick
Tiebreaker Picks
Total Points
Actual Total: 34
Lopez48 · Δ14
Sean Morris45 · Δ11
Will the Thrill54 · Δ20
Andrew Blick47 · Δ13
David Thompson55 · Δ21
Ian Randall58 · Δ24
Andrew Powell49 · Δ15
Cres56 · Δ22
Alex Sickafoose45 · Δ11
Destin52 · Δ18
Jacob Gerberding57 · Δ23
Jacob Taylor63 · Δ29
Slime59 · Δ25
Jack Ross60 · Δ26
KG59 · Δ25
Kyle56 · Δ22
Logan60 · Δ26
Matt Stasia57 · Δ23
BigDaddyGando61 · Δ27
Hudson60 · Δ26
Kevin Lines56 · Δ22
Matthew Jasek52 · Δ18
Trent Bielitz54 · Δ20
Pick'em line: UTAH -6.5 · CFBD consensus
Betting O/U: 57.5
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