Wouldn’t want to deprive you of some of the speculation we went though last year! Here’s last year’s thread: http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/national-merit-scholarships/1849640-national-merit-cutoff-predictions-class-of-2017-p1.html Notice that it is 465 pages long (not counting deleted posts).
Someone should start your own, probably in the National Merit forum: http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/national-merit-scholarships/