Daily Eastern News sports editor Adam Tedder, football beat reporter Matt Daniels, online editor Scott Richey and associate online editor Nora Maberry make their predictions for the Ohio Valley Conference games. Daniels, Richey and Maberry will be at every Eastern football game this year covering the team. Here are this week’s picks.

Tedder’s record last week: 6-3

Overall season record: 6-3

Eastern Illinois 24

Purdue 21

-Two words: Eastern loyalty

Missouri State 38

Tennessee-Martin 20

-Bears claw past Skyhawks

Tennessee Tech 30

Cumberland 7

-An easy win for Tech

Georgia Tech 42

Samford 10

-Why ask?

Jacksonville State 23

Chattanooga 20

-JSU in a close one

Austin Peay 24

Indiana State 13

-Governors in rhythm

Illinois State 34

Murray State 14

-Redbirds ready this time

Eastern Kentucky 21

Western Carolina 14

-EKU improves this weekend

Tennessee State 35

Jackson State 17

-TSU bounces back

Southeast Missouri 35

Southwest Baptist 10

-SEMO wins big