Maxwell Ratings’ forecast for games of Week 5

Here is the Week 5 schedule with projected margins of victory, courtesy of the Maxwell Ratings. The projected winner is on the left. The projected margin of victory is on the right. The Maxwell computer ratings take into account each team’s historical and current season performance. The projected margins additionally consider actual scoring patterns and so may not match the projected margins when using the ratings alone. Games involving out-of-state teams are not included because of lack of data on those opponents, but they are listed below.

Thursday’s games

Central, Macon at Rutland -1

Fayette Co. at North Clayton -33

Northside, Columbus vs. Sumter Co. -6

Spencer at Kendrick -31

Thomas Jefferson at Glascock Co. -35

Troup vs. Whitewater -2

Washington vs. B.E.S.T. Academy -21

Friday’s games

Adairsville at Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe -38

Allatoona at Creekview -6

Aquinas vs. Harlem -10

Archer vs. Shiloh -1

Armuchee at Southeast Whitfield -11

Athens Christ. at Providence Christ. -7

Bainbridge vs. Brooks Co. -8

Banks Co. vs. George Walton Acad. -8

Banneker vs. Jackson, Atlanta -13

Bleckley Co. vs. West Laurens -22

Blessed Trinity at Marist -11

Bremen at Gordon Lee -21

Brookstone vs. Mount Zion, Carroll -13

Brunswick vs. Islands -40

Bryan Co. vs. Portal -14

Buford vs. Carver, Atlanta -37

Bulloch Academy at Augusta Prep -10

Burke Co. vs. Oconee Co. -1

Cairo at Pelham -11

Calhoun at Sonoraville -24

Calvary Day at Liberty Co. -21

Carrollton vs. Jenkins -38

Cartersville vs. Heritage, Conyers -45

Cedar Grove at Mill Creek -3

Central, Carrollton vs. Northgate -15

Central Gwinnett vs. Miller Grove -19

Chamblee vs. Riverwood -13

Chattahoochee Co. at Taylor Co. -24

Chattooga at Murray Co. -5

Cherokee Bluff vs. Chestatee -23

Cherokee Christian vs. King's Acad. -14

Christian Heritage at Pickens -13

Clinch Co. vs. Bacon Co. -28

Coahulla Creek vs. Ridgeland -15

Coffee vs. Salem -47

Collins Hill at Sandy Creek -12

Commerce vs. Lincoln Co. -3

Community Christ. vs. St. Mary's Acd. -21

Crawford Co. vs. GSIC -48

Creekside vs. Lithia Springs -19

Denmark at Pebblebrook -4

Dougherty at Terrell Co. -34

Douglas Co. vs. Alexander -23

Dunwoody at Northview -28

Early Co. vs. Baconton Charter -48

East Forsyth at Johnson, Gainesville -33

East Jackson vs. Franklin Co. -14

Eastside vs. Ola -3

Edmund Burke vs. Piedmont Acad. -21

Elbert Co. at Washington-Wilkes -15

Etowah vs. Sequoyah 0

First Presbyterian at Pinewood Christ. -1

Gainesville at Apalachee -35

Gatewood at Briarwood Academy -8

GMC Prep vs. Riverside Military -14

Greene Co. vs. Oglethorpe Co. -8

Habersham Central at Forsyth Central -10

Hampton at Stockbridge -3

Haralson Co. at Upson-Lee -9

Harris Co. at Hardaway -7

Hart Co. vs. St. Francis -3

Hawkinsville at Twiggs Co. -20

Heritage, Newnan vs. Cross Keys -43

Hillgrove vs. Campbell -11

Hiram vs. Drew -18

Holy Innocents’ vs. Douglass -24

Howard vs. Pike Co. -33

Hughes vs. New Manchester -41

Irwin Co. at Rockmart -3

Jackson vs. Lamar Co. -3

Jasper Co. vs. Lake Oconee Acad. -33

Jefferson Co. at Grovetown -3

John Milledge vs. Frederica Academy -40

Johns Creek vs. Chattahoochee -35

Johnson, Savannah at Beach -27

Johnson Co. vs. East Laurens -31

Jones Co. vs. Locust Grove -45

Jonesboro at Forest Park -37

Kennesaw Mountain vs. Harrison -7

King's Ridge Christian vs. Walker -25

Lambert at Flowery Branch -16

Lanier Christian vs. Calvary Christian -9

Lassiter vs. Dalton 0

Loganville vs. Winder-Barrow -25

Long Co. at Groves -33

Lovejoy at Rockdale Co. -35

Lovett vs. McDonough -28

Lowndes at East Coweta -16

Luella vs. Mount Zion, Jonesboro -31

Macon Co. at Greenville -40

Manchester vs. Marion Co. -30

Mays at Chapel Hill -18

McEachern vs. Tucker -18

McIntosh vs. Landmark Christian -17

McIntosh Co. Academy vs. Lanier Co. -23

Memorial Day vs. Notre Dame Acad. -14

Metter vs. Dublin -6

Milton at Alpharetta -32

Monroe vs. Randolph-Clay -40

Monroe Area vs. Morgan Co. -15

Montgomery Co. at Telfair Co. -6

Mount de Sales at Westfield School -5

Mount Paran Christ. vs. KIPP Atlanta -38

Mountain View vs. Lanier -10

Newnan vs. Paulding Co. 0

Norcross at Discovery -40

North Atlanta at Wheeler -31

North Cobb vs. Northside, W.R. -28

North Cobb Christian vs. Therrell -27

North Forsyth at Jackson Co. -11

North Gwinnett vs. Duluth -34

North Hall at East Hall -21

North Oconee vs. Madison Co. -35

North Paulding at Pope -29

North Springs vs. Midtown -15

Northeast at ACE Charter -38

Northwest Whitfield at Darlington -1

Osborne at Clarkston -41

Pace Academy at Woodland, Stock. -10

Parkview at St. Pius -28

Peachtree Ridge vs. Berkmar -38

Pepperell at Temple -6

Perry vs. Peach Co. -10

Pierce Co. at Charlton Co. -28

Prince Avenue Christian at ELCA -15

Putnam Co. vs. Butler -39

Rabun Co. at Heard Co. -35

Richmond Hill vs. New Hampstead -29

Ringgold at LaFayette -18

River Ridge at Woodstock -41

Rock Springs at Harvester Christian -17

Savannah at Cross Creek -6

Sav. Christian vs. Sav. Country Day -6

Schley Co. vs. Central, Talbotton -49

Screven Co. vs. Jenkins Co. -5

Shaw vs. Columbus -3

Skipstone Acad. vs. Pinecrest Acad. -27

South Forsyth at Clarke Central -11

South Gwinnett at Decatur -35

South Paulding at East Paulding -18

Southland Academy at SW Georgia -16

Southwest vs. Jordan -23

Southwest DeKalb vs. Redan -28

Starr's Mill at LaGrange -11

Stephens Co. vs. White Co. -27

Stratford Academy vs. St. Anne-Pacelli 0

Strong Rock vs. Loganville Christian -38

Swainsboro at Emanuel Co. Institute -30

Tattnall Co. at Southeast Bulloch -4

Tattnall Square at Mount Vernon -7

Terrell Academy vs. Pataula Charter -29

Thomasville vs. Tift Co. -10

Thomson at Laney -21

Toombs Co. at Treutlen -35

Towns Co. at Coosa -10

Trinity Christian vs. Riverdale -20

Trinity Chr., Dublin at Creekside Chr. -27

Trion vs. Model -16

Turner Co. vs. Westover -2

Union Co. vs. West Hall -33

Union Grove at Eagle's Landing -1

Valwood vs. Robert Toombs Academy -8

Veterans vs. Lakeside, Evans -21

Villa Rica vs. Tri-Cities -27

Walnut Grove vs. Cedar Shoals -20

Walton at Marietta -11

Warner Robins vs. Dutchtown -13

Warren Co. vs. Hancock Central -3

Washington Co. at Glenn Hills -41

Wayne Co. vs. Statesboro -20

West Forsyth vs. Cherokee -20

Westlake vs. Newton -25

Westminster vs. Centennial -13

Westside, Augusta at Josey -8

Wheeler Co. at Claxton -6

Wilcox Co. at Tiftarea Academy -30

Woodward Academy vs. Morrow -42

Saturday’s game

Mundy's Mill at Alcovy -10

Other games

Aucilla, Fla. at Georgia Christian

Brookwood at Bishop Gorman, Nev.

Brookwood School at FAMU High, Fla.

Carroll, Ala. at Seminole Co.

Coral Glades, Fla. at Valdosta

Dade Co. at Swain Co., N.C.

Fullington Academy at Lakeside, Fla.

Lake Gibson, Fla. at Lee Co.

Moore Haven, Fla. at Appling Co.

Murphy, N.C. at Fannin Co.

Somerset Academy, Fla. at Camden Co.

Strom Thurmond, S.C. at Evans