Predictions for September 19, 2026
71 games across 4 sports
Free sports predictions for September 19, 2026: 71 games across NHL, MLB, WNBA and NCAAF. Win probabilities come from MechaPip's calibrated Elo ratings.
Highest-confidence forecasts
- NCAAF Kent State Golden Flashes @ Ohio State Buckeyes — Buckeyes 87% · 11:00 AM CT
- NCAAF Utah State Aggies @ Utah Utes — Utes 85% · 2:30 PM CT
- NCAAF Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Illinois State Redbirds — Redbirds 83% · 2:00 PM CT
- NCAAF Central Connecticut Blue Devils @ Montana State Bobcats — Bobcats 83% · 2:00 PM CT
- NCAAF UTEP Miners @ Michigan Wolverines — Wolverines 81% · 2:30 PM CT
NHL (7 games)
| Matchup | Forecast | Win% | Ratings | Top Away Players | Top Home Players | MechaPicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6:00 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 56% / 44% |
N. Suzuki 29 G / 72 A / 101 P C. Caufield 51 G / 37 A / 88 P L. Hutson 12 G / 66 A / 78 P |
W. Nylander 30 G / 49 A / 79 P J. Tavares 31 G / 40 A / 71 P M. Knies 23 G / 43 A / 66 P |
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6:00 PM CT |
62%
MODERATE 38% / 62% |
W. Nylander 30 G / 49 A / 79 P J. Tavares 31 G / 40 A / 71 P M. Knies 23 G / 43 A / 66 P |
N. Suzuki 29 G / 72 A / 101 P C. Caufield 51 G / 37 A / 88 P L. Hutson 12 G / 66 A / 78 P |
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6:00 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 58% / 42% |
J. Robertson 45 G / 51 A / 96 P W. Johnston 45 G / 41 A / 86 P M. Rantanen 22 G / 55 A / 77 P |
R. Thomas 25 G / 39 A / 64 P D. Holloway 22 G / 29 A / 51 P J. Snuggerud 21 G / 30 A / 51 P |
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7:00 PM CT |
61%
MODERATE 39% / 61% |
M. Scheifele 36 G / 67 A / 103 P K. Connor 39 G / 53 A / 92 P G. Vilardi 30 G / 39 A / 69 P |
C. McDavid 48 G / 90 A / 138 P L. Draisaitl 35 G / 62 A / 97 P E. Bouchard 21 G / 74 A / 95 P |
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7:00 PM CT |
72%
STRONG 28% / 72% |
C. Bedard 30 G / 45 A / 75 P T. Bertuzzi 32 G / 26 A / 58 P F. Nazar 15 G / 26 A / 41 P |
K. Kaprizov 45 G / 44 A / 89 P M. Boldy 42 G / 43 A / 85 P Q. Hughes 7 G / 69 A / 76 P |
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8:00 PM CT |
59%
LEAN 59% / 41% |
J. Eichel 27 G / 63 A / 90 P M. Marner 24 G / 56 A / 80 P M. Stone 28 G / 45 A / 73 P |
A. Panarin 28 G / 56 A / 84 P A. Kempe 36 G / 37 A / 73 P Q. Byfield 24 G / 25 A / 49 P |
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8:00 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 42% / 58% |
E. Pettersson 15 G / 36 A / 51 P F. Hronek 8 G / 41 A / 49 P B. Boeser 22 G / 26 A / 48 P |
J. Eberle 26 G / 29 A / 55 P M. Beniers 20 G / 30 A / 50 P C. Stephenson 16 G / 33 A / 49 P |
Injury listings (13)
| Team | Player | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Regula | Out | Regula (undisclosed) is expected to skate during training camp but won't participate in any preseason games, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports Wednesday. | |
| Mattias Janmark | Out | Janmark (undisclosed) will skate during training camp but won't appear in preseason games, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports. | |
| Jan Jenik | Out | out | |
| Mats Zuccarello | Out | The Kings announced Thursday that Zuccarello is dealing with a minor shoulder injury but should be healthy at some point next week, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports. | |
| Filip Gustavsson | Out | Gustavsson (hip) is expected to return around early November, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports Friday. | |
| Kaiden Guhle | Out | The Canadiens announced Wednesday that Guhle is recovering from a minor surgery to his adductor muscle that he underwent over the summer, and he's expected to return in 4-5 weeks. | |
| Max Domi | Out | General manager John Chayka said Wednesday that Domi (back) failed his physical and will be out indefinitely, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports. | |
| William Villeneuve | Out | out | |
| Mackenzie MacEachern | Out | out | |
| Thatcher Demko | Out | General manager Ryan Johnson said Wednesday that Demko (hip) won't be a full participant in training camp, Canucks play-by-play announcer Brendan Batchelor reports. | |
| Lukas Cormier | Out | out | |
| Elias Salomonsson | Out | Head coach Scott Arniel said Thursday that Salomonsson (shoulder) is targeting the end of October for a return date, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports. | |
| Garrett Brown | Out | Brown (lower body) was initially expected to be out long term, but he'll now be reevaluated in a couple of weeks, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports Thursday. |
MLB (15 games)
| Matchup | Forecast | Win% | Ratings | Top Away Players | Top Home Players | MechaPicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1:10 PM CT |
53%
LEAN 53% / 47% |
D. Dingler 27 HR / 88 RBI / 0.244 AVG S. Torkelson 23 HR / 69 RBI / 0.223 AVG R. Greene 20 HR / 71 RBI / 0.284 AVG |
M. Vargas 31 HR / 81 RBI / 0.249 AVG C. Montgomery 31 HR / 84 RBI / 0.205 AVG M. Murakami 31 HR / 65 RBI / 0.204 AVG |
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3:05 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 56% / 44% |
J. Bauers 26 HR / 83 RBI / 0.269 AVG J. Chourio 23 HR / 67 RBI / 0.292 AVG B. Turang 19 HR / 92 RBI / 0.265 AVG |
P. Alonso 35 HR / 100 RBI / 0.268 AVG C. Mayo 23 HR / 60 RBI / 0.224 AVG G. Henderson 23 HR / 58 RBI / 0.223 AVG |
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3:10 PM CT |
51%
LEAN 49% / 51% |
W. Contreras 26 HR / 79 RBI / 0.277 AVG W. Abreu 24 HR / 74 RBI / 0.257 AVG J. Duran 20 HR / 69 RBI / 0.205 AVG |
J. Caminero 40 HR / 95 RBI / 0.279 AVG Y. Díaz 22 HR / 81 RBI / 0.301 AVG J. Aranda 21 HR / 89 RBI / 0.278 AVG |
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3:10 PM CT |
50%
LEAN 50% / 50% |
K. Schwarber 44 HR / 94 RBI / 0.238 AVG B. Harper 28 HR / 83 RBI / 0.272 AVG T. Turner 19 HR / 57 RBI / 0.241 AVG |
J. Soto 25 HR / 60 RBI / 0.273 AVG F. Lindor 20 HR / 47 RBI / 0.230 AVG C. Benge 17 HR / 57 RBI / 0.273 AVG |
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5:10 PM CT |
62%
MODERATE 38% / 62% |
S. Langeliers 23 HR / 54 RBI / 0.266 AVG N. Kurtz 21 HR / 69 RBI / 0.256 AVG T. Soderstrom 19 HR / 56 RBI / 0.245 AVG |
J. Adell 21 HR / 88 RBI / 0.239 AVG N. Lowe 17 HR / 59 RBI / 0.252 AVG A. Martínez 15 HR / 53 RBI / 0.248 AVG |
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5:40 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 56% / 44% |
P. Crow-Armstrong 42 HR / 102 RBI / 0.281 AVG A. Bregman 25 HR / 84 RBI / 0.262 AVG S. Suzuki 24 HR / 81 RBI / 0.268 AVG |
S. Stewart 31 HR / 107 RBI / 0.268 AVG E. De La Cruz 27 HR / 72 RBI / 0.284 AVG E. Suárez 24 HR / 68 RBI / 0.213 AVG |
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5:40 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 44% / 56% |
C. Jensen 24 HR / 72 RBI / 0.232 AVG J. Caglianone 23 HR / 70 RBI / 0.281 AVG S. Perez 19 HR / 72 RBI / 0.229 AVG |
B. Lowe 29 HR / 85 RBI / 0.258 AVG O. Cruz 18 HR / 63 RBI / 0.274 AVG R. O'Hearn 18 HR / 72 RBI / 0.266 AVG |
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6:05 PM CT |
51%
LEAN 49% / 51% |
K. Okamoto 33 HR / 88 RBI / 0.236 AVG G. Springer 15 HR / 52 RBI / 0.253 AVG A. Kirk 10 HR / 40 RBI / 0.280 AVG |
J. Pederson 26 HR / 53 RBI / 0.235 AVG J. Burger 26 HR / 83 RBI / 0.233 AVG C. Seager 18 HR / 43 RBI / 0.231 AVG |
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6:10 PM CT |
54%
LEAN 54% / 46% |
M. Olson 39 HR / 85 RBI / 0.248 AVG M. Harris II 25 HR / 83 RBI / 0.292 AVG D. Baldwin 23 HR / 75 RBI / 0.279 AVG |
Y. Alvarez 38 HR / 96 RBI / 0.310 AVG C. Walker 25 HR / 80 RBI / 0.225 AVG I. Paredes 21 HR / 85 RBI / 0.260 AVG |
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6:15 PM CT |
54%
LEAN 46% / 54% |
J. Wood 30 HR / 75 RBI / 0.268 AVG C. Abrams 30 HR / 96 RBI / 0.264 AVG D. Lile 20 HR / 82 RBI / 0.248 AVG |
J. Walker 28 HR / 100 RBI / 0.281 AVG A. Burleson 22 HR / 110 RBI / 0.285 AVG J. Wetherholt 17 HR / 48 RBI / 0.242 AVG |
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7:10 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 58% / 42% |
R. Arozarena 25 HR / 75 RBI / 0.278 AVG D. Canzone 22 HR / 68 RBI / 0.257 AVG C. Raleigh 22 HR / 63 RBI / 0.181 AVG |
H. Goodman 38 HR / 81 RBI / 0.245 AVG M. Moniak 22 HR / 64 RBI / 0.241 AVG T. Rumfield 15 HR / 69 RBI / 0.299 AVG |
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7:10 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 56% / 44% |
B. Rice 38 HR / 92 RBI / 0.263 AVG L. García Jr. 30 HR / 91 RBI / 0.287 AVG J. Chisholm Jr. 19 HR / 55 RBI / 0.232 AVG |
N. Arenado 25 HR / 73 RBI / 0.240 AVG K. Marte 22 HR / 73 RBI / 0.250 AVG C. Carroll 20 HR / 65 RBI / 0.238 AVG |
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7:40 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 44% / 56% |
H. Hernández 24 HR / 63 RBI / 0.226 AVG K. Stowers 19 HR / 61 RBI / 0.242 AVG G. Conine 15 HR / 37 RBI / 0.260 AVG |
M. Machado 28 HR / 83 RBI / 0.221 AVG J. Merrill 25 HR / 83 RBI / 0.251 AVG F. Tatis Jr. 22 HR / 77 RBI / 0.289 AVG |
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8:10 PM CT |
61%
MODERATE 39% / 61% |
R. Devers 37 HR / 98 RBI / 0.258 AVG C. Schmitt 21 HR / 55 RBI / 0.271 AVG W. Adames 21 HR / 51 RBI / 0.230 AVG |
S. Ohtani 30 HR / 80 RBI / 0.277 AVG M. Muncy 28 HR / 71 RBI / 0.252 AVG A. Pages 21 HR / 80 RBI / 0.272 AVG |
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8:38 PM CT |
51%
LEAN 49% / 51% |
K. Clemens 26 HR / 76 RBI / 0.241 AVG B. Buxton 25 HR / 46 RBI / 0.254 AVG B. Lee 23 HR / 79 RBI / 0.247 AVG |
Z. Neto 26 HR / 74 RBI / 0.242 AVG M. Trout 21 HR / 52 RBI / 0.244 AVG J. Soler 12 HR / 49 RBI / 0.203 AVG |
Injury listings (1)
| Team | Player | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | Out | Judge was removed from Wednesday's game against the Twins in the sixth inning due to right lower leg tightness, Brendan Kuty of The Athletic reports. |
WNBA (3 games)
| Matchup | Forecast | Win% | Ratings | Top Away Players | Top Home Players | MechaPicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:00 PM CT |
61%
MODERATE 39% / 61% |
K. Plum 21.5 PTS / 5.4 AST / 2.1 REB K. Copper 21.3 PTS / 1.9 AST / 3.6 REB A. Thomas 14.3 PTS / 8.4 AST / 7.7 REB |
P. Bueckers 20.4 PTS / 5.8 AST / 4.1 REB A. Ogunbowale 15.1 PTS / 3.2 AST / 3.1 REB J. Shepard 14.4 PTS / 5.1 AST / 11.1 REB |
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6:00 PM CT |
70%
MODERATE 30% / 70% |
R. Jackson 18.0 PTS / 2.0 AST / 4.8 REB K. Cardoso 14.7 PTS / 2.5 AST / 8.7 REB S. Diggins 14.2 PTS / 4.9 AST / 3.2 REB |
A. Gray 19.1 PTS / 2.6 AST / 3.5 REB R. Howard 18.1 PTS / 3.7 AST / 3.8 REB A. Reese 16.5 PTS / 2.8 AST / 12.4 REB |
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8:00 PM CT |
71%
STRONG 29% / 71% |
D. Malonga 16.8 PTS / 1.7 AST / 8.9 REB N. Hiedeman 15.3 PTS / 4.8 AST / 2.6 REB F. Johnson 14.3 PTS / 2.8 AST / 4.7 REB |
G. Williams 14.3 PTS / 2.2 AST / 3.3 REB J. Salaun 12.9 PTS / 1.2 AST / 3.9 REB V. Burton 12.1 PTS / 5.7 AST / 3.6 REB |
Injury listings (19)
| Team | Player | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brionna Jones | Out | Jones will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining a left leg injury against the Sun on Aug. 13, Annie Costabile of The Athletic reports. | |
| Azura Stevens | Out | Stevens (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game in Atlanta. | |
| DiJonai Carrington | Out | Carrington (foot) is out for Saturday's game against the Dream. | |
| Rickea Jackson | Out | The Sky announced Tuesday that Jackson will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL in her left knee during Sunday's 86-79 win over the Lynx. | |
| Skylar Diggins | Out | Diggins (knee) will miss the remainder of the 2026 WNBA season, Sara Jane Gamelli of BallisLife.com reports. | |
| Alanna Smith | Out | Smith (lower leg) has no timetable for a return, Myah Taylor of Dallas Morning News reports. | |
| Azzi Fudd | Out | Fudd will undergo an arthroscopic procedure to address her right knee soreness and will be sidelined for the remainder of the 2026 season. | |
| Costanza Verona | Out | Verona's contract was temporarily suspended by the Wings Saturday. | |
| Cecilia Zandalasini | Out | Zandalasini (reconditioning) won't play Friday against the Fire. | |
| Gabby Williams | Out | Williams (reconditioning) is listed as out for Friday's game against Portland. | |
| Iliana Rupert | Out | Rupert is pregnant, and the Valkyries have filed for a replacement contract ahead of the 2026 season, Alexa Philippou of ESPN.com reports Thursday. | |
| Janelle Salaun | Out | Salaun is listed out for Friday's game against Portland due to reconditioning. | |
| Jovana Nogic | Out | Nogic (not injury related) intends to play professionally in Russia and won't return to Phoenix this season, Aya Abdeen of TheIXSports.com reports. | |
| Kahleah Copper | Out | Copper (groin) is questionable for Saturday's game in Dallas. | |
| Kelsey Plum | Out | Plum (leg) will miss the remainder of the 2026 WNBA season, Alexa Philippou of ESPN.com reports. | |
| Ezi Magbegor | Out | out | |
| Jordan Horston | Out | Horston (shoulder) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Golden State. | |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | Out | The Storm announced Friday that Samuelson underwent successful left knee surgery and will miss the remainder of the season. | |
| Zia Cooke | Out | Cooke (knee) is out for Saturday's game against the Valkyries. |
NCAAF (46 games)
| Matchup | Forecast | Win% | Ratings | Top Away Players | Top Home Players | MechaPicks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:30 AM CT |
68%
MODERATE 32% / 68% |
No data | N. Minicucci 343 YDS / 3 TD K. Roberts 93 YDS / 1 TD V. Ellison Jr. 92 YDS / 2 TD |
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11:00 AM CT |
64%
MODERATE 64% / 36% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
87%
STRONG 13% / 87% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
78%
STRONG 22% / 78% |
E. Holmes 206 YDS / 3 TD M. Burch 74 YDS / 0 TD T. Shelton Jr. 57 YDS / 0 TD |
No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
63%
MODERATE 37% / 63% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
74%
STRONG 26% / 74% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
58%
LEAN 42% / 58% |
No data | I. Marshall 295 YDS / 2 TD N. McMillan 130 YDS / 1 TD C. Ballard 104 YDS / 0 TD |
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11:00 AM CT |
55%
LEAN 45% / 55% |
No data | A. Mendoza 215 YDS / 0 TD J. Allen 113 YDS / 0 TD D. Penson 73 YDS / 0 TD |
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11:00 AM CT |
72%
STRONG 28% / 72% |
B. Edwards Jr. 228 YDS / 0 TD J. Thurman 94 YDS / 0 TD J. Shipp 71 YDS / 0 TD |
No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
72%
STRONG 28% / 72% |
C. Broughton 193 YDS / 0 TD B. Roggow 45 YDS / 2 TD S. Patrick 44 YDS / 0 TD |
D. Lindsey 270 YDS / 1 TD J. Tracy 98 YDS / 0 TD D. Taylor 87 YDS / 3 TD |
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11:00 AM CT |
57%
LEAN 43% / 57% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
68%
MODERATE 32% / 68% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
57%
LEAN 43% / 57% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
72%
STRONG 28% / 72% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
55%
LEAN 55% / 45% |
No data | No data | |||
11:00 AM CT |
66%
MODERATE 34% / 66% |
No data | No data | |||
11:30 AM CT |
67%
MODERATE 33% / 67% |
N. Kim 450 YDS / 4 TD A. Blue 170 YDS / 1 TD N. Devereaux 97 YDS / 1 TD |
No data | |||
11:45 AM CT |
66%
MODERATE 34% / 66% |
C. Bailey 117 YDS / 0 TD W. Wilson 29 YDS / 1 TD V. Ploog 25 YDS / 0 TD |
No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
66%
MODERATE 34% / 66% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 42% / 58% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
52%
LEAN 48% / 52% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
65%
MODERATE 35% / 65% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
64%
MODERATE 36% / 64% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
63%
MODERATE 37% / 63% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
73%
STRONG 27% / 73% |
No data | No data | |||
12:00 PM CT |
55%
LEAN 45% / 55% |
No data | No data | |||
1:00 PM CT |
60%
LEAN 40% / 60% |
No data | No data | |||
1:00 PM CT |
65%
MODERATE 35% / 65% |
No data | K. Houser 211 YDS / 4 TD C. Valentine 92 YDS / 1 TD C. Dixon 70 YDS / 2 TD |
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1:00 PM CT |
51%
LEAN 51% / 49% |
No data | No data | |||
1:00 PM CT |
60%
MODERATE 40% / 60% |
No data | No data | |||
1:30 PM CT |
50%
LEAN 50% / 50% |
No data | No data | |||
1:30 PM CT |
60%
MODERATE 40% / 60% |
No data | No data | |||
2:00 PM CT |
75%
STRONG 25% / 75% |
No data | J. Alan Richter 177 YDS / 2 TD A. Dabbs 101 YDS / 2 TD C. Walendzak 94 YDS / 1 TD |
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2:00 PM CT |
83%
STRONG 17% / 83% |
No data | No data | |||
2:00 PM CT |
83%
STRONG 17% / 83% |
No data | No data | |||
2:00 PM CT |
53%
LEAN 47% / 53% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
76%
STRONG 24% / 76% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
78%
STRONG 22% / 78% |
A. Daniels 232 YDS / 2 TD O. Kromah 122 YDS / 1 TD S. Singleton Jr. 96 YDS / 2 TD |
No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
56%
LEAN 56% / 44% |
J. Maiava 624 YDS / 6 TD T. Mosley 222 YDS / 3 TD K. Dixon-Wyatt 138 YDS / 1 TD |
D. Lonergan 225 YDS / 2 TD K. Duff 196 YDS / 3 TD A. Surace 75 YDS / 1 TD |
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2:30 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 42% / 58% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
85%
STRONG 15% / 85% |
No data | D. Dampier 207 YDS / 3 TD B. Ficklin 163 YDS / 2 TD W. Parker 94 YDS / 3 TD |
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2:30 PM CT |
81%
STRONG 19% / 81% |
E. Colson Jr. 77 YDS / 0 TD R. Moore III 75 YDS / 0 TD T. Jones 46 YDS / 0 TD |
No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
60%
MODERATE 40% / 60% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
69%
MODERATE 31% / 69% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
65%
MODERATE 35% / 65% |
No data | No data | |||
2:30 PM CT |
58%
LEAN 42% / 58% |
No data | W. Watson III 237 YDS / 3 TD C. Kimmons IV 87 YDS / 1 TD E. Faulkner 85 YDS / 2 TD |
FAQ
- What does Win% mean?
- Win% is the model's projected chance that the listed favorite wins the game. The second line shows the away and home split.
- How does MechaPip pick a favorite?
- MechaPip scores every team with calibrated Elo ratings built from season history, then enriches each matchup with player form, team advanced stats, injuries, and starter data. The higher projected side is the forecast.
- What is the rating edge?
- The rating edge is the Elo rating-point advantage of the projected winner. The Ratings column shows each team's Elo rating and that edge.
- What do the confidence tiers mean?
- 70%+ = High-confidence forecast. 60-69% = Moderate-confidence forecast. 50-59% = Slight favorite.
- What do top-player lines show?
- Season stat leaders for each side. Totals vary by sport (points, yards, goals, or batting line).
- What is MechaPicks?
- The MechaPip logo in the MechaPicks column means MechaPip signaled that pick (paper or live). Rows without the logo are model forecasts only.
- What injury statuses are shown?
- Out listings for teams on today's board. Public ESPN injury listings, refreshed throughout the day.
- How does MechaPip use injuries?
- Out and Doubtful listings can adjust team Elo ratings before a forecast. The blog table shows Out players only.