The Times’ college football experts make their conference title game choices
Each week, the Los Angeles Times’ college football experts — it’s how they refer to themselves — will make choices on a variety of games. Warning: If they could accurately predict results, they wouldn’t be reporters or editors.
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Ben Bolch
Stanford vs. USC: Stanford, 28-24
Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 42-41
Akron vs. Toledo: Toledo, 30-20
North Texas at Florida Atlantic: Florida Atlantic, 27-21
Texas Christian vs. Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 35-17
Georgia vs. Auburn: Auburn, 31-24
Troy at Arkansas State: Arkansas State, 28-21
Fresno State at Boise State: Fresno State, 35-31
Miami vs. Clemson: Clemson, 28-21
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Ohio State, 31-21
Zach Helfand
Stanford vs. USC: USC, 35-31
Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 42-35
Akron vs. Toledo: Toledo, 31-17
North Texas at Florida Atlantic: Florida Atlantic, 42-28
Texas Christian vs. Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 35-24
Georgia vs. Auburn: Auburn, 28-17
Troy at Arkansas State: Troy, 24-21
Fresno State at Boise State: Boise State, 27-25
Miami vs. Clemson: Clemson, 31-28
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Wisconsin, 21-20
Mike Hiserman
Stanford vs. USC: Stanford, 24-23
Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 38-24
Akron vs. Toledo: Toledo, 34-24
North Texas at Florida Atlantic: Florida Atlantic, 48-35
Texas Christian vs. Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 35-31
Georgia vs. Auburn: Auburn, 27-20
Troy at Arkansas State: Troy, 24-21
Fresno State at Boise State: Boise State, 31-24
Miami vs. Clemson: Clemson, 27-17
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Wisconsin, 24-20
Angel Rodriguez
Stanford vs. USC: USC, 27-14
Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 42-17
Akron vs. Toledo: Toledo, 24-21
North Texas at Florida Atlantic: Florida Atlantic, 32-17
Texas Christian vs. Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 28-17
Georgia vs. Auburn: Auburn, 21-13
Troy at Arkansas State: Troy, 28-10
Fresno State at Boise State: Boise State, 32-17
Miami vs. Clemson: Clemson, 28-10
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Wisconsin, 21-13
David Wharton
Stanford vs. USC: USC, 24-21
Memphis at Central Florida: Central Florida, 45-35
Akron vs. Toledo: Toledo, 33-20
North Texas at Florida Atlantic: Florida Atlantic, 38-27
Texas Christian vs. Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 30-24
Georgia vs. Auburn: Georgia, 28-27
Troy at Arkansas State: Arkansas State, 30-28
Fresno State at Boise State: Boise State, 28-17
Miami vs. Clemson: Clemson, 28-21
Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Wisconsin, 24-23
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Expert: last week; season
Bolch: 6-4; 81-49
Helfand: 6-4; 73-57
Hiserman: 5-5; 78-52
Rodriguez: 9-1; 80-50
Wharton: 7-3; 89-41
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