It’s Week Five in the season and Week Three of NCAA FOOTBALL 2014 PREDICTS THE FUTURE!
Last week, we simulated CMU vs. Miami ahead of the two programs’ conference opener. That sim resulted in a back-and-forth, closely-fought contest that Miami walked away victorious from by a final score of 35-31.
The actual game... didn’t really go like that. Miami was dominant from the start in a 31-14 victory on the road in Mt. Pleasant to start the MAC season off on the right foot. That puts NCAAPTF under 45 points thus far in our simulations, often over-estimating how often teams score in the game (though, it should be noted, we ran 15-minute quarters in the first simulation.