The pickers<\/strong><\/h3>\nFor this game, you\u2019ll have the following staff members making selections.<\/p>\n
Chris Norman (yours truly), ChopMan, Anthony Garvert, MSU Daily, MSUrecruits, Joey Shaver, Maxwell Klitzke, Emmett Matasovsky, and of course our fearless leader Connor Muldowney.<\/p>\n
Let’s get down to business<\/p>\n
All times are Eastern.<\/em><\/p>\nWeek 1 games and picks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Michigan State vs. CMU — 7 p.m. on Friday (Spread: MSU -14.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris Norman: Michigan State
\nConnor Muldowney: CMU +14.5 (MSU still wins)
\nMSU Daily: Michigan State
\nChopMan: Michigan State
\nMSU Recruits: Michigan State
\nAnthony Garvert: Michigan State
\nJoey Shaver: CMU +14.5
\nMaxwell Klitzke: Michigan State
\nEmmett Matasovsky: Michigan State<\/p>\n
\n- Fresno State at Purdue — 12 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: Purdue -4.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Purdue
\nConnor: Purdue
\nDaily: Purdue
\nChop: Purdue
\nRecruits: Purdue
\nAnthony: Purdue
\nJoey: Fresno State
\nMax: Fresno State
\nEmmett: Purdue<\/p>\n
\n- East Carolina at Michigan — 12 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: UM -35.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Michigan
\nConnor: Michigan
\nDaily: ECU
\nChop: ECU
\nRecruits: Michigan
\nAnthony: Michigan
\nJoey: Michigan
\nMax: ECU
\nEmmett: Michigan<\/p>\n
\n- Utah State at Iowa — 12 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: Iowa -25.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Utah State
\nConnor: Utah State
\nDaily: Iowa
\nChop: Utah State
\nRecruits: Iowa
\nAnthony: Utah State
\nJoey: Iowa
\nMax: Utah State
\nEmmett: Utah State (Not sure Iowa puts up 25, but wins 24-0)<\/p>\n
\n- Ohio State at Indiana — 3:30 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: OSU -29.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: OSU
\nConnor: Indiana
\nDaily: OSU
\nChop: OSU
\nRecruits: OSU
\nAnthony: OSU
\nJoey: OSU
\nMax: OSU
\nEmmett: OSU<\/p>\n
\n- Boise State at Washington — 3:30 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: UW -14.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Washington
\nConnor: Washington
\nDaily: Washington
\nChop: Washington
\nRecruits: Washington
\nAnthony: Boise State
\nJoey: Boise State
\nMax: Boise State
\nEmmett: Boise State (Washington wins but no clear backfield hurts)<\/p>\n
\n- West Virginia at Penn State — 7:30 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: PSU -20.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Penn State
\nConnor: Penn State
\nDaily: WVU
\nChop: Penn State
\nRecruits: Penn State
\nAnthony: Penn State
\nJoey: WVU
\nMax: Penn State
\nEmmett: Penn State<\/p>\n
\n- North Carolina at South Carolina — 7:30 p.m. on Saturday (Spread: UNC -2.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: South Carolina (home dawgs for the win)
\nConnor: South Carolina
\nDaily: South Carolina
\nChop: South Carolina
\nRecruits: South Carolina
\nAnthony: UNC
\nJoey: UNC
\nMax: UNC
\nEmmett: UNC<\/p>\n
\n- Northwestern at Rutgers — 12 p.m. on Sunday (Spread: Rutgers -6.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Rutgers (Northwestern is bad, mkay)
\nConnor: Rutgers (lock of the century)
\nDaily: Rutgers
\nChop: Rutgers
\nRecruits: Rutgers
\nAnthony: Rutgers
\nJoey: Northwestern
\nMax: Rutgers
\nEmmett: Rutgers<\/p>\n
\n- LSU at Florida State (Orlando) — 7:30 p.m. on Sunday (Spread: LSU -2.5)<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Chris: Florida State
\nConnor: LSU
\nDaily: Florida State
\nChop: Florida State
\nRecruits: LSU
\nAnthony: Florida State
\nJoey: LSU
\nMax: Florida State
\nEmmett: Florida State<\/p>\n
There you have it. Week 1 picks in the books. Tune in next week to see who gets off to the hot start (hopefully me) and who will have some ground to make up. As always, Go Green.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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