(actually, Stewart makes picks for
the real bowl games, and I annually transform them into predictions for my
playoffs; i.e., if the games turn out like he says, this is how my
tournament will play out, for the First Round and BCS Bowl
Quarterfinals, at least)
As part of Stewart
Mandel's predictions of all of the bowl games this season, here are his
predictions for the tournament's first round and quarterfinals. Over the last two seasons, Stew (can I call ya Stew?) has been 10-2 in these games. Two years ago, Stewart was 6-0, and 4-2 last year.
FIRST ROUND:
In Atlanta:
7 Florida State 17
10 Wisconsin 14
In Chicago:
8 Northern Illinois 16
9 Louisville 10
BCS BOWLS (Quarterfinals):
Fiesta:
1 Notre Dame 28
8 Northern Illinois 15
Orange:
4 Oregon 40
5 Kansas State 27
Sugar:
2 Alabama 46
7 Florida State 28
Rose:
3 Florida 27
6 Stanford 35
Semi-finals in Arlington, Texas:
Notre Dame vs. Oregon
Alabama vs. Stanford
BCS Championship in Miami
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