The Pigskin Prophet Jim Measel gives us his picks for high school football games around Branch County every week.
The Pigskin Prophet predicts Seattle victory in Super Bowl LX this Sunday
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks will hook up in Super Bowl LX on Sunday night in...
Feb 04, 2026
Pigskin Prophet has 4-1 weekend, predicts Seattle vs. New England Super Bowl matchup
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Hard to believe but we have arrived at our next-to-last Pigskin Prophet report for the 2025-2026 s...
Jan 22, 2026
Pigskin Prophet picks Bears to advance to NFC title game, IU to win national championship
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - It's called the best weekend of the year in pro football, the four divisional round playoff games ...
Jan 15, 2026
Pigskin Prophet sees IU-Ole Miss CFP Final, predicts Packer win over Da Bears
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Just a handful of football games are left on the schedule as the season winds down for the Pigskin...
Jan 07, 2026
Pigskin Prophet predicts UM will get boat raced by Texas; OSU and IU to advance in CFP
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Happy New Year!! The Pigskin Prophet is hoping you have a great 2026. There were 15 bowl games sin...
Dec 31, 2025
Pigskin Prophet has another perfect NFL week, looks ahead to Christmas Week bowl games
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Merry Christmas Bedford Falls!! Here's hoping this holiday season will bring you and your family m...
Dec 25, 2025
Pigskin Prophet has 7-1 week in college football and NFL predictions
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - Andy Williams once sang It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. That is certainly the case durin...
Dec 19, 2025
The Pigskin Prophet offers his predictions to the start of the college football postseason
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - College football now enters the post season with the 12 team CFP and about 500,000 bowl games. Wel...
Dec 12, 2025
Pigskin Prophet shines in MHSAA Finals and NFL picks, predicts Bears will upset the Packers
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Michigan high school football season came to an end this past weekend as eight state champions...
Dec 04, 2025
Pigskin Prophet looks at Thanksgiving weekend feast of football
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Pigskin Prophet is coming to you earlier than usual this week due to the Thanksgiving holiday ...
Nov 26, 2025
Pigskin Prophet attempts to predict MHSAA football semifinals
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - In the tradition of legendary Detroit Free Press prep sportswriters Hal Schram and Mick McCabe, th...
Nov 21, 2025
Pigskin Prophet finishes 2025 high school predictions with 26-13 record
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The high school football season ended for Branch County teams last Friday night as Bronson was bea...
Nov 14, 2025
Pigskin Prophet predicting MHSAA district football title for Bronson
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Pigskin Prophet went 2-1 last Friday night as the M.H.S.A.A. football playoffs got underway wh...
Nov 07, 2025
Slumping Pigskin Prophet looking for bounce back week as MHSAA post season starts
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The final night of the regular season was a rough one for Branch County high school football teams...
Oct 31, 2025
Piggy has another .500 week for high school picks, 8-3 in college and pro games
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Pigskin Prophet had a second straight .500 record last week in his Branch County high school p...
Oct 24, 2025
Pigskin Prophet goes Meh, looks for bounce back after .500 record in last week's predictions
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Pigskin Prophet had to settle for a .500 record last week which was his worst performance of 2...
Oct 17, 2025
Sizzling Bacon!! Pigskin Prophet enjoys 9-1 week
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The cooler weather has finally arrived but the Pigskin Prophet remains red hot. "Piggy" ...
Oct 10, 2025
Pigskin Prophet predictions for week #6 as Branch County teams make playoff push
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - The Pigskin Prophet is now 16-3 for the 2025 season on his Branch County high school predictions a...
Oct 03, 2025
Pigskin Prophet continues to sizzle in high school football prognostications
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - As we hit the halfway mark of the high school football regular season in Michigan this week, the P...
Sep 26, 2025
Pigskin Prophet records second straight perfect week on high school predictions
BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) - After three weeks of the high school football season, the Pigskin Prophet is 11-1 in his Branch Co...
Sep 19, 2025
