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Pick with (or against) the college football experts

Penn State's Chris Godwin, right, runs in for a touchdown ahead of Michigan State's Madre London on Saturday.
(Abby Drey / Associated Press)
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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. Their picks:

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Ben Bolch

Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Penn State, 27-14

Alabama vs. Florida: Alabama, 38-17

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 28-21

Clemson vs. Virginia Tech: Clemson, 30-17

San Diego State at Wyoming: San Diego State, 35-24

Temple at Navy: Navy, 27-12

Kansas State at Texas Christian: Texas Christian, 24-14

Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky: Louisiana Tech, 28-24

Arkansas State at Texas State: Arkansas State, 35-34

Troy at Georgia Southern: Georgia Southern, 28-20

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Zach Helfand

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Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Wisconsin, 21-14

Alabama vs. Florida: Alabama, 38-13

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 41-31

Clemson vs. Virginia Tech: Clemson, 31-30

San Diego State at Wyoming: Wyoming, 35-28

Temple at Navy: Navy, 28-25

Kansas State at Texas Christian: Texas Christian, 31-24

Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky: Western Kentucky, 45-35

Arkansas State at Texas State: Arkansas State, 45-13

Troy at Georgia Southern: Troy, 34-24

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Mike Hiserman

Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Wisconsin, 24-20

Alabama vs. Florida: Alabama, 35-10

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 45-31

Clemson vs. Virginia Tech: Clemson, 24-20

San Diego State at Wyoming: Wyoming, 41-31

Temple at Navy: Temple, 24-23

Kansas State at Texas Christian: Kansas State, 21-17

Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky: Western Kentucky, 45-38

Arkansas State at Texas State: Arkansas State, 45-14

Troy at Georgia Southern: Troy, 31-17

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Lindsey Thiry

Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Penn State, 24-21

Alabama vs. Florida: Alabama, 34-21

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 35-31

Clemson vs. Virginia Tech: Virginia Tech, 38-36

San Diego State at Wyoming: Wyoming, 48-42

Temple at Navy: Navy, 36-34

Kansas State at Texas Christian: Texas Christian, 34-28

Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky: Western Kentucky, 45-35

Arkansas State at Texas State: Arkansas State, 38-14

Troy at Georgia Southern: Georgia Southern, 25-21

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David Wharton

Wisconsin vs. Penn State: Wisconsin, 20-14

Alabama vs. Florida: Alabama, 28-13

Oklahoma State at Oklahoma: Oklahoma, 38-35

Clemson vs. Virginia Tech: Clemson, 35-21

San Diego State at Wyoming: San Diego State, 31-24

Temple at Navy: Navy, 28-17

Kansas State at Texas Christian: Texas Christian, 24-21

Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky: Western Kentucky, 38-31

Arkansas State at Texas State: Arkansas State, 35-14

Troy at Georgia Southern: Troy 28-21

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Prognosticating records

Name; last week; season

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Bolch; 5-5; 79-50

Helfand; 5-5; 85-44

Hiserman; 4-6; 85-44

Thiry; 7-3; 89-40

Wharton; 5-5; 90-39

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