SoCon Football Picks - Week #12

It's week twelve in this years football season and this Saturday the Southern Conference has three conference games and two out of conference games.

Now that the Mocs have wrapped up both the league championship and the auto-bye to the playoffs, they step out the conference to meet Tennessee Tech of the OVC.  Joining Chattanooga in out of conference play is Mercer. who plays at home against Warner in the Bears final home game of the season.

The two teams sharing second place in the conference, both play conference games this week and need a win to stay in that position. Western may have the easier road as they play at home against VMI, while Samford travels to Charleston to meet The Citadel.  Wofford at Furman rounds out this week's games.  Here's what we think will happen this week.....


Wofford at Furman
12 pm (ET) - Paladin Stadium (16,000) in Greenville, SC
Watch on ESPN3
Our pick - Terriers win 35-0

Samford at The Citadel
1 pm (ET) - Johnson Hagood Stadium (21,00) in Charleston, SC
Watch on SoCon Digital Network
Our pick - Samford \wins 28-17

VMI at Western Carolina
2 pm (ET) - E.J. Whitmire Stadium (13,742) in Cullowhee, NC
Watch on SoCon Digital Network
Our pick - Cats win 35-10

Warner at Mercer
2 pm (ET) - Mercer University Stadium (10,200) in Macon, Ga
Watch on ESPN3
Our pick - Bears win 38-14

Chattanooga at Tennessee Tech
2:30 pm (ET) - Tucker Stadium (16,500) in Cookeville, TN
Watch on WCTE TV / OVC Digital Network
Our pick - Mocs win 49-14


Last week:  2-1 (overall 26-10)

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