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College Football: Early window team and player performance picks (Saturday, October 17, 2026)

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Pick five winning margins and five star-player performances in Saturday's early window.

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Locks Oct 17, 11:55 AM EDT

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The 10 questions

  1. 01
    Will Ohio State Buckeyes beat Indiana Hoosiers by at least 4 points?
    How this scores

    Yes if Ohio State Buckeyes wins by at least 4 points. Exactly 4 counts as Yes. Otherwise No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the reported final score, including overtime or extra innings where played.

    After the result window ends, canceled events are void. Postponed events are void once 72 hours have passed since the recorded event time. Events moved to a future start are void after that window. Missing results await review.

    Source: ESPN completed game report

  2. 02
    Will Julian Sayin have at least 300 passing yards against Indiana Hoosiers?
    How this scores

    Yes if the player named in the question records at least 300 passing yards. Exactly 300 counts as Yes; fewer counts as No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the completed game's official player statistics. A confirmed did-not-play roster record with no conflicting statistics is void. Missing or conflicting participation or statistics await review; missing statistics are not assumed to be zero.

    Source: ESPN final player box score

  3. 03
    Will Texas Longhorns beat Florida Gators by at least 11 points?
    How this scores

    Yes if Texas Longhorns wins by at least 11 points. Exactly 11 counts as Yes. Otherwise No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the reported final score, including overtime or extra innings where played.

    After the result window ends, canceled events are void. Postponed events are void once 72 hours have passed since the recorded event time. Events moved to a future start are void after that window. Missing results await review.

    Source: ESPN completed game report

  4. 04
    Will Arch Manning have at least 250 passing yards against Florida Gators?
    How this scores

    Yes if the player named in the question records at least 250 passing yards. Exactly 250 counts as Yes; fewer counts as No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the completed game's official player statistics. A confirmed did-not-play roster record with no conflicting statistics is void. Missing or conflicting participation or statistics await review; missing statistics are not assumed to be zero.

    Source: ESPN final player box score

  5. 05
    Will LSU Tigers beat Mississippi State Bulldogs by at least 15 points?
    How this scores

    Yes if LSU Tigers wins by at least 15 points. Exactly 15 counts as Yes. Otherwise No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the reported final score, including overtime or extra innings where played.

    After the result window ends, canceled events are void. Postponed events are void once 72 hours have passed since the recorded event time. Events moved to a future start are void after that window. Missing results await review.

    Source: ESPN completed game report

  6. 06
    Will Sam Leavitt have at least 275 passing yards against Mississippi State Bulldogs?
    How this scores

    Yes if the player named in the question records at least 275 passing yards. Exactly 275 counts as Yes; fewer counts as No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the completed game's official player statistics. A confirmed did-not-play roster record with no conflicting statistics is void. Missing or conflicting participation or statistics await review; missing statistics are not assumed to be zero.

    Source: ESPN final player box score

  7. 07
    Will SMU Mustangs beat Virginia Cavaliers by at least 10 points?
    How this scores

    Yes if SMU Mustangs wins by at least 10 points. Exactly 10 counts as Yes. Otherwise No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the reported final score, including overtime or extra innings where played.

    After the result window ends, canceled events are void. Postponed events are void once 72 hours have passed since the recorded event time. Events moved to a future start are void after that window. Missing results await review.

    Source: ESPN completed game report

  8. 08
    Will Kevin Jennings have at least 300 passing yards against Virginia Cavaliers?
    How this scores

    Yes if the player named in the question records at least 300 passing yards. Exactly 300 counts as Yes; fewer counts as No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the completed game's official player statistics. A confirmed did-not-play roster record with no conflicting statistics is void. Missing or conflicting participation or statistics await review; missing statistics are not assumed to be zero.

    Source: ESPN final player box score

  9. 09
    Will Northwestern Wildcats beat Michigan State Spartans by at least 8 points?
    How this scores

    Yes if Northwestern Wildcats wins by at least 8 points. Exactly 8 counts as Yes. Otherwise No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the reported final score, including overtime or extra innings where played.

    After the result window ends, canceled events are void. Postponed events are void once 72 hours have passed since the recorded event time. Events moved to a future start are void after that window. Missing results await review.

    Source: ESPN completed game report

  10. 10
    Will Aidan Chiles have at least 250 passing yards against Michigan State Spartans?
    How this scores

    Yes if the player named in the question records at least 250 passing yards. Exactly 250 counts as Yes; fewer counts as No.

    1 point for a correct answer. Incorrect answers earn 0. Void questions earn 0 points.

    Uses the completed game's official player statistics. A confirmed did-not-play roster record with no conflicting statistics is void. Missing or conflicting participation or statistics await review; missing statistics are not assumed to be zero.

    Source: ESPN final player box score

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