Two contest participants were correct on nine of ten games, in the first week of the newspaper’s annual football prediction contest. Of the two, Kellsi Bobo of Foreman was closest to the actual outcome of 32-31, Nashville over Hope.
Each week’s winner’s name will be placed in a season-end drawing for a prize to be announced later.
Actual scores of games in the first week of the contest:
Fouke 20, Min. Spgs. 12
Murfreesboro 35, Strong 8
Prescott 59, Gurdon 27
Ashdown 46, LR Hall 14
De Queen 41, Mena 13
Malvern 41, Glen Rose 21
Texas A&M 38, Ariz. St. 17
Auburn 34, Louisville 21
Arkansas 48, UTEP 13
Nashville 32, Hope 31