Maxwell Ratings’ forecast for Week 1 games

Here is the Week 1 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.

Wednesday’s games

North Atlanta vs. Johns Creek 0

Parkview vs. Kell -14

Thursday’s games

Archer vs. North Forsyth -4

Carver, Atlanta vs. LaGrange -11

Cedartown vs. Rockmart -14

Fannin Co. vs. Union Co. -9

Howard vs. Southwest -15

KIPP Atlanta Collegiate vs. Druid Hills -1

Lakeside, Atlanta vs. Berkmar -7

Milton vs. Collins Hill -11

Newton vs. Hapeville Charter -10

Northwest Whitfield vs. Pepperell -10

Pinewood Christian at Robert Toombs -21

Rutland vs. Towers -11

Sav. Country Day vs. Windsor Forest -8

West Forsyth vs. Cherokee Bluff -29

Friday’s games

ACE Charter at Crawford Co. -8

Alcovy vs. Lithonia -13

Alexander vs. Riverwood -11

Allatoona vs. North Paulding 0

Armuchee at Gordon Central -6

Athens Academy vs. Dade Co. -25

Bainbridge vs. ELCA -14

Banks Co. at Johnson, Gainesville -24

Banneker vs. Washington -14

Benedictine at Jenkins -35

Bethlehem Christian vs. Augusta Prep -13

Bleckley Co. at Dodge Co. -5

Blessed Trinity vs. Calhoun -1

Bowdon at Manchester -7

Brantley Co. at Atkinson Co. -1

Brooks Co. at Thomasville 0

Butler vs. Cross Creek -7

Calvary Day vs. Islands -35

Camden Co. vs. Columbia -34

Carrollton vs. Hughes -4

Cartersville vs. Cherokee -20

Carver, Columbus vs. Hardaway -26

Central, Carrollton vs. Redan -38

Central Fellowship vs. Rock Springs -41

Central Gwinnett at Discovery -8

Chamblee at South Cobb -9

Chapel Hill vs. Stone Mountain -18

Charlton Co. vs. Jeff Davis -1

Cherokee Christ. vs. Calvary Christian -9

Clinch Co. vs. Berrien -11

Coahulla Creek at Murray Co. -16

Coffee vs. Tift Co. -18

Cook at Pelham -10

Creekside vs. Kennesaw Mountain -9

Creekview vs. Cambridge 0

Crisp Co. at Dooly Co. -21

Dacula vs. St. Pius -4

Dalton at North Murray -7

Dawson Co. at Jackson Co. -10

Dougherty vs. Westover -14

Dublin vs. Wilkinson Co. -34

Duluth vs. M.L. King -13

Dunwoody vs. North Springs -9

Early Co. vs. Miller Co. -29

East Jackson vs. Oglethorpe Co. -9

East Paulding at Woodland, Carters. -14

Eastside vs. Luella -28

Etowah vs. Lassiter -10

Fellowship Christian vs. Mt. Pisgah -20

Flowery Branch vs. Decatur -10

Forsyth Central at Chattahoochee -6

George Walton vs. Lake Oconee Acd. -37

Georgia Christian at Flint River Acd. 0

Gilmer vs. Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe -14

Glynn Academy vs. Statesboro -10

GAC vs. Meadowcreek -1

Greene Co. vs. B.E.S.T. Academy -14

Hampton vs. Tri-Cities -18

Hancock Central at Glenn Hills -13

Harlem vs. Greenbrier -12

Harrison at South Paulding -2

Hart Co. vs. Elbert Co. -8

Hawkinsville at Portal -1

Heard Co. at Bremen -1

Hebron Christian vs. Chestatee -20

Hephzibah vs. Westside, Augusta -11

Heritage, Conyers vs. Salem -8

Heritage, Ringgold vs. Ringgold -1

Hillgrove vs. River Ridge -3

Holy Innocents’ at Pace Academy -3

Houston Co. vs. Sumter Co. -37

Irwin Co. vs. Fitzgerald -2

Jackson, Atlanta vs. Arabia Mountain -6

Jefferson vs. Alpharetta -3

Jefferson Co. at Aquinas 0

Jenkins Co. vs. Treutlen -20

John Milledge vs. Brentwood -34

Jonesboro vs. Mount Zion, Jonesboro -31

Josey vs. Savannah -14

King's Ridge vs. Lakeview Academy 0

LaFayette vs. Chattooga -6

Lamar Co. vs. Wilcox Co. -5

Lambert vs. Sequoyah -10

Landmark Christian at Rockdale Co. -7

Lanier Co. at Bacon Co. -8

Lee Co. vs. Warner Robins -3

Liberty Co. vs. Southeast Bulloch -3

Lincoln Co. vs. Bryan Co. -21

Loganville Christ. vs. Creekside Christ. -4

Lovejoy vs. Mundy's Mill -10

Madison Co. vs. Franklin Co. -23

Marist at Gainesville -2

Mays vs. Douglass -20

McDonough vs. Locust Grove -12

McIntosh vs. Fayette Co. -1

McIntosh Co. Acad. at Johnson, Sav. -7

Monroe at Mitchell Co. -4

Monroe Area vs. Loganville -13

Morgan Co. vs. Social Circle -8

Mount de Sales at Strong Rock -12

Mount Paran Christian vs. Midtown -13

Mountain View at Shiloh -1

North Cobb vs. Westlake -8

N. Cobb Christian vs. Christ. Heritage -7

North Oconee vs. Oconee Co. -1

Northside, Columbus vs. Columbus -11

Northview vs. McNair -13

Ola vs. Griffin -5

Pataula Charter vs. Central, Talbotton -16

Paulding Co. at Hiram -6

Peach Co. vs. Baldwin -14

Peachtree Ridge vs. Seckinger -41

Pebblebrook vs. South Gwinnett -2

Piedmont vs. Trinity Christian, Dublin -7

Pinecrest Academy at Notre Dame -32

Rabun Co. vs. Haralson Co. -28

Richmond Hill at Effingham Co. -6

Rome vs. Cass -32

Roswell at Denmark -12

Schley Co. vs. Tattnall Square -8

Seminole Co. vs. Kendrick -20

Shaw at Marion Co. -6

Skipstone Academy at Lanier Christian -8

Sonoraville at Pickens -4

South Atlanta vs. Southwest DeKalb -3

South Forsyth at Lanier -15

Southeast Whitfield vs. Coosa -3

Southland Academy vs. Taylor Co. 0

Spalding at Eagle's Landing -5

Spencer vs. Greenville -10

Sprayberry vs. Campbell -13

St. Francis vs. Providence Christian -20

Stephens Co. at Habersham Central -13

Swainsboro at Metter -4

Tattnall Co. at Claxton -12

Temple vs. Pike Co. -7

Terrell Academy at SW Georgia Acd. -13

Thomas Co. Central at Cairo -7

Thomson at Burke Co. 0

Tiftarea Academy vs. Bulloch Academy -3

Toombs Co. at Long Co. -5

Trion vs. Gordon Lee -14

Troup vs. Harris Co. -17

Tucker vs. Miller Grove -2

Union Grove vs. Upson-Lee -8

Veterans vs. Richmond Academy -23

Vidalia at South Effingham -1

Walker vs. Cross Keys -36

Walnut Grove vs. Jasper Co. -19

Ware Co. vs. Appling Co. -19

Warren Co. at Glascock Co. -26

Washington-Wilkes at East Laurens -14

Wayne Co. vs. Bradwell Institute -33

Wesleyan at Mount Vernon -1

West Hall at East Hall 0

Westfield vs. Deerfield-Windsor -1

Westminster vs. Lovett -6

Westside, Macon vs. Central, Macon -14

Wheeler vs. Centennial -1

Wheeler Co. at GMC Prep -1

White Co. at North Hall 0

Whitefield Academy vs. Macon Co. -7

Winder-Barrow at Apalachee -11

Woodland, Stockbridge vs. New Manchester -7

Woodstock vs. Osborne -1

Woodward Acad. vs. Trinity Christian -14

Worth Co. vs. Turner Co. -7

Saturday’s games

Brookwood vs. McEachern -5

Cedar Grove vs. Dutchtown -20

Clarke Central at Cedar Shoals -14

Douglas Co. vs. Stockbridge -4

East Coweta vs. Starr's Mill -10

Grayson vs. Walton 0

Marietta vs. Norcross 0

Mill Creek vs. North Gwinnett -11

Morrow vs. Forest Park -11

Northeast vs. Mary Persons -1

Northside, War. Robins vs. Jones Co. -4

Riverdale vs. North Clayton -36

Sandy Creek at Newnan -11

Stephenson vs. Lithia Springs -4

Whitewater vs. Northgate -13

Other games

Bluffton, S.C. at Beach

Christian Academy, Tenn. at Darlington

Evans at North Augusta, S.C.

Hayesville, N.C. at Towns Co.

Lakeside, Evans at Aiken, S.C.

Laney at Strom Thurmond, S.C.

Midland Valley, S.C. at Grovetown

Model at Cherokee Co., Ala.

Prince Avenue Christ. at Hammond., S.C.

St. Frances, Md. at Buford

Sav. Christian at Hilton Head Christ., S.C.

Southside Christian, S.C. at Commerce

Valdosta at Massillon Washington, Ohio

Christ School, N.C. vs. Lowndes (Sat.)

Dutch Fork, S.C. at Colquitt Co. (Sat.)