Week 6 College Football Predictions: Expert Picks & Lines

Week 6 College Football Predictions: Expert Picks & Lines

Week 6 is loaded with interesting games, but it’s all about the massive showdowns. Georgia at Alabama is the headliner, but Oklahoma vs Texas is a big deal, UCLA at Oregon is huge, and Indiana gets a test at Nebraska. Here’s this week’s CFN Expert Picks for the biggest games.

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USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Results So Far | * means will win, but not cover

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Southern Miss at Troy

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Troy -10.5

Big Game Ben: Troy

Andre Cherry: Troy*

Riley Donald: Troy

E: Troy

Pete Fiutak: Troy

John Kennedy: Troy

Jackson Langendorf: Troy

Andrew Margolick: Troy

Jake Margolick: Troy*

Doug Millen: Troy

Connor O’Gara: Troy

Johnny Rosenstein: Troy

Nick Shepkowski: Troy

Clucko the Chicken: Southern Miss

Consensus Pick: Troy

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Jacksonville State at Kennesaw State

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Jacksonville State -3.5

Big Game Ben: Jacksonville State

Andre Cherry: Kennesaw State

Riley Donald: Kennesaw State

E: Kennesaw State

Pete Fiutak: Jacksonville State

John Kennedy: Jacksonville State

Jackson Langendorf: Jacksonville State

Andrew Margolick: Kennesaw State

Jake Margolick: Kennesaw State

Doug Millen: Jacksonville State

Connor O’Gara: Kennesaw State

Johnny Rosenstein: Jacksonville State*

Nick Shepkowski: Kennesaw State

Clucko the Chicken: Jacksonville State

Consensus Pick: Kennesaw State

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

New Mexico State at FIU

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: FIU -6.5

Big Game Ben: FIU*

Andre Cherry: FIU

Riley Donald: New Mexico State

E: FIU

Pete Fiutak: FIU

John Kennedy: FIU

Jackson Langendorf: New Mexico State

Andrew Margolick: FIU*

Jake Margolick: FIU

Doug Millen: FIU*

Connor O’Gara: FIU*

Johnny Rosenstein: FIU

Nick Shepkowski: FIU*

Clucko the Chicken: New Mexico State

Consensus Pick: FIU*

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

USF at UTSA

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Liberty -13.5

Big Game Ben: UTSA

Andre Cherry: USF

Riley Donald: UTSA

E: UTSA*

Pete Fiutak: UTSA

John Kennedy: USF

Jackson Langendorf: USF

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: UTSA*

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: UTSA*

Johnny Rosenstein: UTSA

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: USF

Consensus Pick: UTSA*

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Florida State at Louisville

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Louisville -3.5

Big Game Ben: Louisville*

Andre Cherry: Louisville

Riley Donald: Louisville

E: Louisville

Pete Fiutak: Louisville

John Kennedy: Louisville

Jackson Langendorf: Louisville

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Florida State

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Florida State

Johnny Rosenstein: Florida State

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Louisville

Consensus Pick: Louisville

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Iowa at Washington

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Washington -3.5

Big Game Ben: Washington

Andre Cherry: Washington

Riley Donald: Iowa

E: Iowa

Pete Fiutak: Iowa

John Kennedy: Washington

Jackson Langendorf: Washington

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Washington

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Washington

Johnny Rosenstein: Washington

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Iowa

Consensus Pick: Washington

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Iowa State at BYU

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: BYU -10.5

Big Game Ben: BYU

Andre Cherry: BYU*

Riley Donald: BYU

E: BYU

Pete Fiutak: BYU*

John Kennedy: BYU *

Jackson Langendorf: BYU

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: BYU

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: BYU

Johnny Rosenstein: BYU*

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: BYU

Consensus Pick: BYU

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Indiana at Nebraska

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Indiana -7.5

Big Game Ben: Indiana

Andre Cherry: Nebraska

Riley Donald: Indiana

E: Nebraska

Pete Fiutak: Indiana

John Kennedy: Indiana

Jackson Langendorf: Indiana

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Indiana*

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Indiana

Johnny Rosenstein: Indiana

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Nebraska

Consensus Pick: Indiana

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Texas A&M at Missouri

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Missouri -3.5

Big Game Ben: Missouri

Andre Cherry: Missouri

Riley Donald: Missouri

E: Missouri

Pete Fiutak: Missouri

John Kennedy: Missouri

Jackson Langendorf: Texas A&M

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Missouri

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Missouri*

Johnny Rosenstein: Missouri

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Missouri

Consensus Pick: Missouri

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Arizona at West Virginia

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Arizona -3.5

Big Game Ben: Arizona

Andre Cherry: West Virginia

Riley Donald: West Virginia

E: West Virginia

Pete Fiutak: West Virginia

John Kennedy: Arizona

Jackson Langendorf: Arizona

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Arizona

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Arizona

Johnny Rosenstein: Arizona*

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Arizona

Consensus Pick: Arizona*

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

South Carolina at Florida

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Florida -13.5

Big Game Ben: Florida

Andre Cherry: South Carolina

Riley Donald: Florida*

E: Florida

Pete Fiutak: Florida

John Kennedy: Florida

Jackson Langendorf: Florida*

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Florida

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Florida

Johnny Rosenstein: Florida

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Florida

Consensus Pick: Florida

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Oklahoma vs Texas

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Texas -8.5

Big Game Ben: Texas

Andre Cherry: Texas

Riley Donald: Texas

E: Texas

Pete Fiutak: Texas

John Kennedy: Texas

Jackson Langendorf: Texas

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Texas

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Texas*

Johnny Rosenstein: Texas

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Texas

Consensus Pick: Texas

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

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Stanford at Notre Dame

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Notre Dame -37.5

Big Game Ben: Notre Dame

Andre Cherry: Notre Dame

Riley Donald: Notre Dame*

E: Notre Dame*

Pete Fiutak: Notre Dame

John Kennedy: Notre Dame

Jackson Langendorf: Notre Dame*

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Notre Dame

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Notre Dame

Johnny Rosenstein: Notre Dame

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Notre Dame

Consensus Pick: Notre Dame

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Ole Miss at Vanderbilt

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Ole Miss -9.5

Big Game Ben: Ole Miss*

Andre Cherry: Ole Miss

Riley Donald: Ole Miss

E: Ole Miss

Pete Fiutak: Ole Miss

John Kennedy: Ole Miss

Jackson Langendorf: Ole Miss*

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Ole Miss

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Ole Miss*

Johnny Rosenstein: Ole Miss

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Vanderbilt

Consensus Pick: Ole Miss

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

UCLA at Oregon

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Oregon -11.5

Big Game Ben: Oregon*

Andre Cherry: Oregon*

Riley Donald: Oregon

E: Oregon

Pete Fiutak: Oregon*

John Kennedy: Oregon

Jackson Langendorf: Oregon

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Oregon

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Oregon

Johnny Rosenstein: Oregon

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: UCLA

Consensus Pick: Oregon

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Houston at Kansas State

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Kansas State -2.5

Big Game Ben: Houston

Andre Cherry: Houston

Riley Donald: Houston

E: Kansas State

Pete Fiutak: Kansas State

John Kennedy: Kansas State

Jackson Langendorf: Kansas State

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Houston

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Houston

Johnny Rosenstein: Houston

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Houston

Consensus Pick: Houston

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

LSU at Kentucky

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: LSU -8.5

Big Game Ben: LSU

Andre Cherry: LSU*

Riley Donald: LSU

E: LSU*

Pete Fiutak: LSU

John Kennedy: LSU*

Jackson Langendorf: LSU*

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: LSU

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Kentucky

Johnny Rosenstein: LSU*

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: LSU

Consensus Pick: LSU*

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Georgia at Alabama

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Alabama -1.5

Big Game Ben: Georgia

Andre Cherry: Georgia

Riley Donald: Georgia

E: Alabama

Pete Fiutak: Georgia

John Kennedy: Georgia

Jackson Langendorf: Georgia

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Georgia

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Alabama

Johnny Rosenstein: Alabama

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Alabama

Consensus Pick: Georgia

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

USC at Penn State

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Penn State -1.5

Big Game Ben: Penn State

Andre Cherry: USC

Riley Donald: Penn State

E: USC

Pete Fiutak: USC

John Kennedy: USC

Jackson Langendorf: Penn State

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: USC

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Penn State

Johnny Rosenstein: USC

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Penn State

Consensus Pick: USC

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Kansas at Utah

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Utah -15.5

Big Game Ben: Utah

Andre Cherry: Utah

Riley Donald: Utah

E: Utah*

Pete Fiutak: Utah

John Kennedy: Utah

Jackson Langendorf: Utah*

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Utah

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Utah

Johnny Rosenstein: Utah

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Utah

Consensus Pick: Utah

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Boise State at Fresno State

Game Preview and Prediction

Consensus Line: Boise State -6.5

Big Game Ben: Boise State*

Andre Cherry: Boise State

Riley Donald: Boise State

E: Boise State

Pete Fiutak: Fresno State

John Kennedy: Boise State

Jackson Langendorf: Boise State

Andrew Margolick: COMING

Jake Margolick: Boise State

Doug Millen: COMING

Connor O’Gara: Boise State*

Johnny Rosenstein: Boise State*

Nick Shepkowski: COMING

Clucko the Chicken: Fresno State

Consensus Pick: Boise State

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Expert Picks Results So Far

Big Game Ben

SU: 87-25 ATS: 53-59

Andre Cherry

SU: 87-25 ATS: 56-56

Riley Donald

SU: 93-19 ATS: 61-51

E

SU: 87-25 ATS: 56-56

Pete Fiutak

SU: 85-27 ATS: 57-55

John Kennedy

SU: 88-24 ATS: 56-56

Jackson Langendorf

SU: 82-30 ATS: 58-54

Andrew Margolick

SU: 88-24 ATS: 49-63

Jake Margolick

SU: 87-25 ATS: 58-54

Doug Millen

SU: 92-20 ATS: 61-51

Connor O’Gara

SU: 88-24 ATS: 61-51

Johnny Rosenstein

SU: 85-27 ATS: 49-63

Nick Shepkowski

SU: 84-28 ATS: 52-60

Clucko the Chicken

SU: 48-84 ATS: 49-63

Consensus Pick

SU: 84-27 ATS: 55-57

USM at Troy | Jax St at Ken St | NMSU at FIU

USF at UTSA | FSU at UofL | Iowa at Wash

Iowa St at BYU | IU at Neb | TA&M at Mizzou

Arizona at WVU | SoCar at UF | OU vs Texas

Stan at ND | Ole Miss at Vandy | UCLA at UO

Houston at K-St | LSU at UK | UGa at Bama

USC at Penn St | KU at Utah | Boise at Fresno

Consensus line based on BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, and FanDuel. Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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