“I’ve never seen a computer play a football game,” Apalachee coach Tony Lotti posted Saturday on Twitter. “Never will.” True, but computers end up on bulletin boards. Apalachee’s victory over 27-point underdog Eastside makes this list of the Maxwell Ratings’ worst predictions through midseason.

ACE Charter d. Wilkinson Co. -31

Houston Co. d. Newton -28

Osborne d. Woodland, Cartersville -28

Coahulla Creek d. Northwest Whitfield -28

Social Circle d. George Walton -28

South Paulding d. Rome -28

Rockdale Co. d. Westside, Macon -28

Apalachee d. Eastside -27

Greene Co. d. Hancock Central -27

Treutlen d. Telfair Co. -25

Brookstone d. Whitefield Academy -24

Pike Co. d. Upson-Lee -24

Union Grove d. Starr’s Mill -24

Johnson, Savannah d. Jenkins -22

Lumpkin Co. d. St. Francis -21

Rome d. Carrollton -21

Clarkston d. Berkmar -20

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