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Free expert college football picks and predictions for the top games on the NCAA schedule.

Former ESPN analyst David Pollack predicts a comfortable win for the Virginia Cavaliers in the ACC Championship against the Duke Blue Devils.

David Pollack predicts Virginia will defeat Duke 34-17 in the ACC Championship Game. Read his full analysis on Chandler Morris, Darian Mensah, and the title rematch.

Former ESPN analyst David Pollack predicts a comfortable win for the Virginia Cavaliers in the ACC Championship against the Duke Blue Devils.

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David Pollack predicts Virginia will defeat Duke 34-17 in the ACC Championship Game. Read his full analysis on Chandler Morris, Darian Mensah, and the title rematch.

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College football analyst David Pollack believes Texas Tech will win the Big 12 championship over BYU.

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College football analyst David Pollack previews the Big 12 title game between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and BYU Cougars. He explains why the defensive front for head coach Joey McGuire poses too many problems for BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier.

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis picks the Boise State Broncos to win this year's Mountain West title over the UNLV Rebels.

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College GameDay host Rece Davis predicts the Mountain West Championship winner between the UNLV Rebels and Boise State Broncos. Read which team the analyst favors in the matchup of Dan Mullen and Spencer Danielson.

Ohio State vs. Indiana 2025 Big Ten Championship Game prediction

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An expert prediction for Ohio State vs. Indiana in the 2025 Big Ten Championship Game from a model that simulates games and picks winners.

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An expert prediction for Alabama vs. Georgia in the 2025 SEC Championship Game from a model that simulates games and picks winners.

College football analyst David Pollack believes the Alabama Crimson Tide will win the rematch against the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship.

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Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Gunner Stockton faces the Alabama Crimson Tide defense in the SEC Championship. Analyst David Pollack picks Kalen DeBoer and Ty Simpson to win the rematch 27-14 in Atlanta.

Texas Tech vs. BYU Big 12 Championship Game prediction 2025

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What to expect as Texas Tech and BYU meet in the Big 12 Championship Game from an expert prediction model.

ESPN College Game Day host Rece Davis previews the Troy-James Madison matchup in this year's Sun Belt conference championship.

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College football analyst Rece Davis shares his prediction for the Sun Belt Championship Game featuring the Troy Trojans and James Madison Dukes. The ESPN host discussed the matchup and the playoff implications on the College GameDay podcast.

Tulane vs. North Texas score prediction 2025

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What the analytics predict for Tulane vs. North Texas in an American Conference Championship Game with some major College Football Playoff implications.

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis picks the Tulane Green Wave as the slight underdog to win against the North Texas Mean Green in the AAC Championship.

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A home victory for the Green Wave over the Mean Green is the prediction from ESPN host Rece Davis. College Football Playoff stakes are high in New Orleans as Jon Sumrall and Eric Morris coach their final games.

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis picks the Virginia Cavaliers to win the ACC Championship over the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday.

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ESPN host Rece Davis previews the ACC Championship Game and predicts the winner of the Duke Blue Devils vs Virginia Cavaliers matchup. He discusses the chaos scenarios, historical context, and the turnover issues facing Manny Diaz and his team.

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy picks the Western Michigan Broncos to win the MAC Championship against the Miami (OH) RedHawks.

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Miami (OH) faces Western Michigan in the MAC Championship game Saturday. Analyst Greg McElroy predicts the Broncos will win the title matchup because of their defensive front and quarterback Broc Lowry.

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis predicts Texas Tech will win by 10 points against BYU in the Big 12 conference championship game.

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Rece Davis forecasts the Big 12 Championship winner, citing the Texas Tech Red Raiders' elite defensive front as too much for the BYU Cougars to overcome.

ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy predicts James Madison will win the Sun Belt championship game over Troy.

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The James Madison Dukes face the Troy Trojans in the Sun Belt title game. Greg McElroy breaks down the rushing disparity and defensive stats that favor the hosts in Harrisonburg.

College GameDay host Rece Davis picks Ohio State to win against the Indiana Hoosiers in this weekend's Big Ten Championship game.

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The Indiana Hoosiers battle the Ohio State Buckeyes for the Big Ten conference crown at Lucas Oil Stadium. Rece Davis breaks down the matchup and explains why he expects Ryan Day to secure the victory.

College football analyst Greg McElroy predicts Kennesaw State will win as the slight underdog in this year's Conference USA conference championship game on Friday.

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CFB analyst Greg McElroy predicts the Kennesaw State Owls will upset the Jacksonville State Gamecocks in the CUSA title game. He highlights the need to limit Caden Creel and control turnovers ahead of the Friday kickoff at AmFirst Stadium.

ESPN College Game Day host Rece Davis picked the Georgia Bulldogs to win against the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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ESPN host Rece Davis breaks down the SEC Championship Game and predicts a Georgia victory. The analyst believes Alabama faces a nervous selection Sunday if they lose.

ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy previews the ACC Championship game between the Virginia Cavaliers and Duke Blue Devils.

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College football analyst Greg McElroy previews the ACC title game rematch featuring the Duke Blue Devils and Virginia Cavaliers. Breakdowns include third-down efficiency, quarterback play, and rushing attack advantages.

ESPN analyst Greg McElroy predicted the No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes will defeat the No. 2 Indiana Hoosiers in this weekend's Big Ten Championship.

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ESPN analyst Greg McElroy previews the undefeated matchup between the Indiana Hoosiers and Ohio State Buckeyes. He analyzes Julian Sayin, Fernando Mendoza, and key defensive factors before picking Ryan Day's squad to win the title at Lucas Oil Stadium.

ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy picked the Texas Tech Red Raiders to win this year's Big 12 Championship against the BYU Cougars.

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The Texas Tech Red Raiders are the pick to win and cover against the BYU Cougars in Arlington according to ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy. He cites the rushing defense and linebacker play as key factors.

College football broadcaster Greg McElroy picked North Texas to win against Tulane in this year's AAC Championship.

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Analyst Greg McElroy predicts North Texas will defeat Tulane in the AAC Championship Game on Friday. He cites the Mean Green offense and quarterback Drew Mestemaker as the key difference against a struggling Green Wave secondary.

ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy is calling for a light upset in the SEC Championship game by picking the Alabama Crimson Tide to win over the Georgia Bulldogs.

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ESPN's Greg McElroy selects the Alabama Crimson Tide to upset the Georgia Bulldogs in the SEC Championship Game. He cites key injuries on the offensive line and a significant advantage in turnover margin as the deciding factors.

ESPN college football analyst Greg McElroy is picking Boise State to win against UNLV in the MWC championship.

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ESPN analyst Greg McElroy picks the Broncos to beat the Rebels in the Mountain West championship. He cites the previous 56-31 blowout and the UNLV defensive struggles against the run as primary reasons for the selection.

College GameDay reveals its Rivalry Week college football predictions.

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The guys on College GameDay present their final predictions for college football's most consequential games in Rivalry Week today.

Oregon Ducks vs. Washington Huskies prediction 2025

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See our expert college football prediction as Oregon and Washington face off in Rivalry Week — who wins, why, and what to expect in this marquee matchup.