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Pick with (or against) the college football experts

Offensive tackle Zach Banner (73) protects quarterback Max Browne from the pressure of defensive end Porter Gustin (45) during USC's spring game.
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Each week, the Los Angeles Times’ contingent of 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:

Ben Bolch

UCLA vs. Texas A&M: UCLA, 31-27

USC vs. Alabama: Alabama, 29-22

Oklahoma vs. Houston: Oklahoma, 35-21

Louisiana State vs. Wisconsin: LSU, 27-24

Clemson vs. Auburn: Clemson, 45-28

Georgia vs. North Carolina: Georgia, 30-12

Brigham Young vs. Arizona: Arizona, 28-21

Mississippi vs. Florida State: Florida State, 48-30

Fresno State vs. Nebraska: Nebraska, 30-10

Notre Dame vs. Texas: Notre Dame, 35-17

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Zach Helfand

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UCLA vs. Texas A&M: UCLA, 23-20

USC vs. Alabama: Alabama, 27-17

Oklahoma vs. Houston: Oklahoma, 38-28

Louisiana State vs. Wisconsin: LSU, 31-28 (OT)

Clemson vs. Auburn: Clemson, 35-21

Georgia vs. North Carolina: Georgia, 30-27

Brigham Young vs. Arizona: BYU, 28-25

Mississippi vs. Florida State: Florida State, 27-21

Fresno State vs. Nebraska: Nebraska, 42-10

Notre Dame vs. Texas: Notre Dame, 24-13

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Mike Hiserman

UCLA vs. Texas A&M: UCLA, 25-24

USC vs. Alabama: Alabama, 28-17

Oklahoma vs. Houston: Oklahoma, 34-30

Louisiana State vs. Wisconsin: LSU, 17-10

Clemson vs. Auburn: Clemson, 24-13

Georgia vs. North Carolina: North Carolina, 14-13

Brigham Young vs. Arizona: BYU, 24-23

Mississippi vs. Florida State: Florida State, 27-24

Fresno State vs. Nebraska: Nebraska, 38-13

Notre Dame vs. Texas: Notre Dame, 20-10

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Lindsey Thiry

UCLA vs. Texas A&M: Texas A&M, 24-17

USC vs. Alabama: Alabama, 28-17

Oklahoma vs. Houston: Oklahoma, 14-10

Louisiana State vs. Wisconsin: LSU, 28-7

Clemson vs. Auburn: Clemson, 31-14

Georgia vs. North Carolina: Georgia, 17-14

Brigham Young vs. Arizona: Arizona, 28-24

Mississippi vs. Florida State: Florida State, 21-20

Fresno State vs. Nebraska: Nebraska, 28-10

Notre Dame vs. Texas: Notre Dame, 17-6

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David Wharton

UCLA vs. Texas A&M: Texas A&M, 24-21

USC vs. Alabama: Alabama, 28-17

Oklahoma vs. Houston: Oklahoma, 42-31

Louisiana State vs. Wisconsin: LSU, 28-14

Clemson vs. Auburn: Clemson, 35-21

Georgia vs. North Carolina: North Carolina, 28-12

Brigham Young vs. Arizona: BYU, 35-21

Mississippi vs. Florida State: Florida State, 31-21

Fresno State vs. Nebraska: Nebraska, 35-17

Notre Dame vs. Texas: Notre Dame, 28-24

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