PUNDITS.
College football · 2026–27

College football Week 3

Tracked Week 3 record: 30–24 on 54 graded picks. North Carolina at Clemson: Clemson beat North Carolina. Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Josh Pate, and Nick Saban called Clemson. Chip Patterson, Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, Pat McAfee, and Tom Fornelli picked North Carolina. SMU at Louisville: Louisville beat SMU. Brandon Walker, Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, Josh Pate, Kirk Herbstreit, and Nick Saban called Louisville. Pat McAfee picked SMU. Mississippi State at South Carolina: Mississippi State beat South Carolina. Desmond Howard, Josh Pate, and Nick Saban called Mississippi State. Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee picked South Carolina. Florida at Auburn: Florida beat Auburn. Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, and Pat McAfee called Florida. Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, and Josh Pate picked Auburn. LSU at Ole Miss: Ole Miss beat LSU. Danny Kanell, Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, and Pat McAfee called Ole Miss. Big Cat, Brandon Walker, Colin Cowherd, and Nick Saban picked LSU. Virginia Tech at Maryland: Virginia Tech beat Maryland. Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee called Virginia Tech. Desmond Howard and Nick Saban picked Maryland. West Virginia vs Virginia: West Virginia beat Virginia. Pat McAfee called West Virginia. Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, and Nick Saban picked Virginia.

This is the tracked subset on Pundits.Pro, not a survey of all experts.

Verified disagreements

  1. North Carolina at Clemson — Clemson beat North Carolina. Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Josh Pate, and Nick Saban called Clemson. Chip Patterson, Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, Pat McAfee, and Tom Fornelli picked North Carolina.
  2. SMU at Louisville — Louisville beat SMU. Brandon Walker, Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, Josh Pate, Kirk Herbstreit, and Nick Saban called Louisville. Pat McAfee picked SMU.
  3. Mississippi State at South Carolina — Mississippi State beat South Carolina. Desmond Howard, Josh Pate, and Nick Saban called Mississippi State. Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee picked South Carolina.
  4. Florida at Auburn — Florida beat Auburn. Kirk Herbstreit, Nick Saban, and Pat McAfee called Florida. Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, and Josh Pate picked Auburn.
  5. LSU at Ole Miss — Ole Miss beat LSU. Danny Kanell, Dave Portnoy, Desmond Howard, and Pat McAfee called Ole Miss. Big Cat, Brandon Walker, Colin Cowherd, and Nick Saban picked LSU.
  6. Virginia Tech at Maryland — Virginia Tech beat Maryland. Kirk Herbstreit and Pat McAfee called Virginia Tech. Desmond Howard and Nick Saban picked Maryland.
  7. West Virginia vs Virginia — West Virginia beat Virginia. Pat McAfee called West Virginia. Desmond Howard, Kirk Herbstreit, and Nick Saban picked Virginia.

Graded picks

  1. Brandon Walker— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  2. Chris "The Bear" Fallica— hit (Clemson over North Carolina, 60¢)
  3. Danny Kanell— hit (Ole Miss over LSU, 42¢)
  4. Dave Portnoy— hit (Ole Miss over LSU, 42¢)
  5. Dave Portnoy— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  6. Desmond Howard— hit (Ole Miss over LSU, 42¢)
  7. Desmond Howard— hit (Mississippi State over South Carolina, 38¢)
  8. Desmond Howard— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  9. Desmond Howard— hit (Alabama over Florida State, 91¢)
  10. Desmond Howard— hit (Vanderbilt over NC State, 60¢)
  11. Josh Pate— hit (Clemson over North Carolina, 60¢)
  12. Josh Pate— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  13. Josh Pate— hit (Mississippi State over South Carolina, 38¢)
  14. Kirk Herbstreit— hit (Virginia Tech over Maryland, 58¢)
  15. Kirk Herbstreit— hit (Florida over Auburn, 56¢)
  16. Kirk Herbstreit— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  17. Kirk Herbstreit— hit (Alabama over Florida State, 91¢)
  18. Kirk Herbstreit— hit (Vanderbilt over NC State, 60¢)
  19. Nick Saban— hit (Clemson over North Carolina, 60¢)
  20. Nick Saban— hit (Florida over Auburn, 56¢)
  21. Nick Saban— hit (Mississippi State over South Carolina, 38¢)
  22. Nick Saban— hit (Louisville over SMU, 52¢)
  23. Nick Saban— hit (Alabama over Florida State, 91¢)
  24. Nick Saban— hit (Vanderbilt over NC State, 60¢)
  25. Pat McAfee— hit (Ole Miss over LSU, 42¢)
  26. Pat McAfee— hit (West Virginia over Virginia, 23¢)
  27. Pat McAfee— hit (Virginia Tech over Maryland, 58¢)
  28. Pat McAfee— hit (Florida over Auburn, 56¢)
  29. Pat McAfee— hit (Alabama over Florida State, 91¢)
  30. Pat McAfee— hit (Vanderbilt over NC State, 60¢)
  31. Big Cat— miss (LSU over Ole Miss, 58¢)
  32. Brandon Walker— miss (LSU over Ole Miss, 58¢)
  33. Chip Patterson— miss (North Carolina over Clemson, 41¢)
  34. Colin Cowherd— miss (LSU over Ole Miss, 58¢)
  35. Dave Portnoy— miss (Auburn over Florida, 44¢)
  36. Desmond Howard— miss (North Carolina over Clemson, 41¢)
  37. Desmond Howard— miss (Virginia over West Virginia, 77¢)
  38. Desmond Howard— miss (Maryland over Virginia Tech, 42¢)
  39. Desmond Howard— miss (Auburn over Florida, 44¢)
  40. Desmond Howard— miss (Texas A&M over Kentucky, 88¢)
  41. Josh Pate— miss (Auburn over Florida, 44¢)
  42. Kirk Herbstreit— miss (North Carolina over Clemson, 41¢)
  43. Kirk Herbstreit— miss (Virginia over West Virginia, 77¢)
  44. Kirk Herbstreit— miss (South Carolina over Mississippi State, 62¢)
  45. Kirk Herbstreit— miss (Texas A&M over Kentucky, 88¢)
  46. Nick Saban— miss (LSU over Ole Miss, 58¢)
  47. Nick Saban— miss (Virginia over West Virginia, 77¢)
  48. Nick Saban— miss (Maryland over Virginia Tech, 42¢)
  49. Nick Saban— miss (Texas A&M over Kentucky, 88¢)
  50. Pat McAfee— miss (North Carolina over Clemson, 41¢)
  51. Pat McAfee— miss (South Carolina over Mississippi State, 62¢)
  52. Pat McAfee— miss (Texas A&M over Kentucky, 88¢)
  53. Pat McAfee— miss (SMU over Louisville, 48¢)
  54. Tom Fornelli— miss (North Carolina over Clemson, 41¢)