Week 1 Football Predictions

Last Season's Record 145-54

Oxford at Lake Orion

The Dragons will have revenge on their mind on Friday after the blowout loss they suffered at the hands of Oxford last year. Jacob Miller and Chazz Miller are in for big games in the opener.

Lake Orion 31, Oxford 17

Rochester Adams at Clarkston

New starting quarterback D.J. Zezula is in store for a break out performance in week one, but could get a challenge from Adams QB Matt Sokol

Clarkston 35, Rochester Adams 34

Bloomfield Hills Andover at Bloomfield Hills Lahser

Lahser is primed for a big time season in what will be its last, and it’s going to start in the opener behind a big time performance from Spencer McCourt.

Lahser 38, Andover 20

Livonia Churchill at Walled Lake Northern

The push for the playoffs begins for the Knights on Friday and look for a big game from running back Jake Ginster lead Northern to its first win of the season.

Northern 31, Churchill 28

Brother Rice vs. Cass Tech (At Wayne State)

Brother Rice running back Brian Walker is going to torture defenses all season long, and the Cass Tech defense will be the first of many

Brother Rice 24, Cass Tech 20

Southfield vs. Detroit King (At Wayne State)

The connection of Tre Walton and Brandon Bean is going to be showcased on Saturday, look for at least 2 touchdowns between those two.

Southfield 35, King 22

Hazel Park at Auburn Hills Avondale

Avondale’s been known for its passing attack from recent years, but look for a big time running attack led by Michael Johnson to lead the way this season.

Avondale 49, Hazel Park 45

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep at Almont

The Fighting Irish were unbeatable during the regular season last year, and you can expect more of that this season.

Notre Dame Prep 17, Almont 10

Birmingham Detroit Country Day vs. Detroit Mumford (At Detroit Renaissance)

Richie Wilson’s breakout season begins on Thursday and you can expect big things from him against Mumford.

DCD 35, Mumford 14

Southfield-Lathrup at Pontiac

The new look Phoenix will have one big factor going for them this season, and that’s quarterback Jody Harrison.

Pontiac 33, Lathrup 24

Ferndale at Birmingham Seaholm

A big race for the OAA Blue title and it may come down to these two teams, but the difference on Thursday will be Ferndale quarterback Eric Ellis.

Ferndale 21, Seaholm 18

Royal Oak at Stoney Creek

The Brad Zube era will get off to a great start for Stoney Creek on Friday night.

Stoney Creek 24, Royal Oak 14

Birmingham Groves at Berkley

Berkley running back Eric Hudson won’t be flying under the radar anymore after this week.

Berkley 28, Groves 21

Farmington Hills Harrison at Detroit Renaissance

Ed Huckelby and Jake Slobin will make life miserable for the Renaissance offense on Friday.

Harrison 35, Renaissance 10

Saline at Walled Lake Western

Western quarterback Kyle Bambard is as dangerous of a quarterback as there is and Saline is about to find out.

Western 38, Saline 28

Oak Park vs. Detroit East English (At Wayne State)

Expectations might have been a bit too high for Oak Park last season, but this year, people can expect big things from Team Carter.

Oak Park 35, East English 24

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