College Football predictions
College Football forecasts for Thursday, October 8, 2026
Every forecast SharpDeck published for this day, graded against the final score. Misses count.
3 correct, 1 missed at the 60-minute checkpoint.
The slate · 4 games
Sam Houston BearkatsLiberty Flames
· Final 3–35
TV ESPNU
Venue Williams Stadium (VA), Lynchburg
- 24 hours beforeLiberty Flames to win84%Correct
- 60 minutes beforeLiberty Flames to win84%Correct
Missouri State BearsWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers
· Final 13–34
TV CBSSN
Venue Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green
- 24 hours beforeWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers to win51%Correct
- 60 minutes beforeWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers to win51%Correct
South Florida BullsUTSA Roadrunners
· Final 24–31
TV ESPN
Venue Alamodome, San Antonio
- 24 hours beforeUTSA Roadrunners to win52%Correct
- 60 minutes beforeUTSA Roadrunners to win52%Correct
South Alabama JaguarsArkansas State Red Wolves
· Final 56–49
TV ESPN2
Venue Centennial Bank Stadium, Jonesboro
- 24 hours beforeArkansas State Red Wolves to win54%Missed
- 60 minutes beforeArkansas State Red Wolves to win54%Missed
Forecasts are probabilities, not guarantees. 18+. SharpDeck is not affiliated with any league or team.