Week 8 Predictions and Game of the Week: HBCU Sports Picker Looks to Bounce Back
In a week filled with surprises and upsets, the HBCU Sports picker had a rough time predicting the outcomes of the games in Week 7. With a record of 15-11, it was the worst week for the picker since the start of the season. However, the unpredictability of college football is what makes it exciting and fun for fans.
As we head into Week 8, there are some key matchups to look forward to across various HBCU conferences. The MEAC will have its final non-conference week, the SWAC will see some pivotal contests, and the CIAA and SIAC will feature exciting battles.
One of the highlighted games of the week is the matchup between Florida A&M and Jackson State, which will likely determine the SWAC East champion. Both teams are coming off bye weeks and will be looking to prove themselves on the field.
Another exciting game to watch is Tennessee State facing off against Howard for the Bison’s 100th homecoming celebration. Both teams have shown their ability to score quickly, making it a game of runs that will keep fans on the edge of their seats.
In the SIAC, Miles will take on Clark Atlanta in a game that could determine the conference champion. The Golden Bears have been dominant, while the Panthers will need to step up their game to keep up.
Lastly, Alcorn State will face Southern in a crucial SWAC West matchup, with both teams vying for the top spot in the division. The game will be a test of which quarterback can lead their team to victory.
With these exciting matchups on the horizon, fans can expect a thrilling week of HBCU football action.