Sports writers for MainStreet Newspapers make their picks for this week. The Pigskin Pickers will be posted online each week. High school, college and NFL games will be forecast.
| Sportswriter* (Overall,Last week) | Ben Munro (68-21, 7-3) The Commerce News | Justin Poole (20-39, 8-2) The Banks County News | Zach Mitcham (63-26, 7-3) The Madison County Journal | Chris Bridges (60-29, 7-3) The Barrow Journal | Brandon Reed (51-28, 6-4) The Jackson Herald | Kristi Reed (52-27, 6-4) The Braselton News |
| Banks Co. vs. @ Oglethorpe | Banks | Banks | Banks | Banks | Banks | Banks |
| Commerce vs. Social Circle | Social Circle | Social Circle | Commerce | Commerce | Social Circle | Commerce |
| East Jackson vs. Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. | Dawson Co. |
| Jackson Co. vs. Oconee Co. | Oconee Co. | Jackson Co. | Oconee Co. | Jackson Co. | Oconee Co. | Jackson Co. |
| Jefferson vs. North Oconee | Jefferson | Jefferson | Jefferson | Jefferson | Jefferson | Jefferson |
| Madison Co. vs. @ Apalachee | Madison Co. | Madison Co. | Madison Co. | Apalachee | Madison Co. | Apalachee |
| Winder-Barrow vs. @ Clarke Central | Clarke Central | Clarke Central | Clarke Central | Clarke Central | Clarke Central | Clarke Central |
| UGA vs. Florida | Florida | UGA | Florida | Florida | Florida | Florida |
| Texas vs. Texas Tech | Texas | Texas | Texas | Texas Tech | Texas | Texas |
| Atlanta vs. @ Oakland | Atlanta | Atlanta | Atlanta | Atlanta | Atlanta | Atlanta |