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Intro and Discussion Points

Welcome back!

Why is Washington on bye so early


Week 2 Results

  • Northwestern defeats Western Illinois 42-7
  • Maryland defeats Northern Illinois 20-9
  • Ohio St defeats Grambling 70-0
  • Penn St defeats FIU 34-0
  • Oregon defeats Oklahoma St 69nice -3
  • Illinois defeats Duke 45-19
  • Oklahoma defeats Michigan 24-13
  • Iowa St defeats Iowa 16-13
  • Indiana defeats Kennesaw St 56-9
  • Minnesota defeats Northwestern St 66-0
  • Wisconsin defeats Middle Tennessee 42-10
  • Rutgers defeats Miami(OH) 45-17
  • Nebraska defeats Akron 68-0
  • USC defeats GA Southern 59-20
  • Michigan St defeats Boston College 42-40 2OT
  • Purdue defeats Southern Illinois 34-17
  • UNLV defeats UCLA 30-23
  • Washington defeats UC Davis 70-10

Week 3 Schedule

(Rankings reflect the AP Poll)

Date Teams Time/TV (EST/PST) Spread (O/U) Notes
9/12 Indiana State @ #22 Indiana 6:30/3:30p Big Ten Network N/A
9/12 New Mexico @ UCLA 10:00/7:00p Big Ten Network UCLA -15.5 (53.5)
9/13 #4 Oregon @ Northwestern Noon/9:00a Fox ORE -28 (50.5)
9/13 Wisconsin @ #19 Alabama Noon/9:00a ABC BAMA -20.5 (46.5)
9/13 Central Michigan @ #23 Michigan Noon/9:00a Big Ten Network MICH -27.5 (42.5)
9/13 HCU @ Nebraska Noon/9:00a Fox Sports 1 N/A
9/13 Towson @ Maryland Noon/9:00a Peacock N/A
9/13 Villanova @ #2 Penn State 3:30/12:30p Fox Sports 1 N/A
9/13 USC @ Purdue 3:30/12:30p CBS USC -21 (58.5)
9/13 Norfolk State @ Rutgers 3:30/12:30p Big Ten Network N/A
9/13 Youngstown State @ Michigan State 3:30/12:30p Big Ten Network N/A
9/13 Ohio @ #1 Ohio State 7:00/4:00p Peacock OSU -32.5 (51.5)
9/13 Western Michigan @ #9 Illinois 7:00/4:00p Fox Sports 1 ILL -27.5 (50.5)
9/13 UMass @ Iowa 7:30/4:30p Big Ten Network IOWA -35.5 (43.5)
9/13 Minnesota @ California 10:30/7:30p ESPN MINN -2.5 (44.5)

Bye: Washington


Standings

Top 2 teams make CCG

Team Overall (Conf.)
Illinois 2-0 (0-0)
Indiana 2-0 (0-0)
Maryland 2-0 (0-0)
Michigan State 2-0 (0-0)
Minnesota 2-0 (0-0)
Nebraska 2-0 (0-0)
Ohio State 2-0 (0-0)
Oregon 2-0 (0-0)
Penn State 2-0 (0-0)
Purdue 2-0 (0-0)
Rutgers 2-0 (0-0)
USC 2-0 (0-0)
Washington 2-0 (0-0)
Wisconsin 2-0 (0-0)
Iowa 1-1 (0-0)
Michigan 1-1 (0-0)
Northwestern 1-1 (0-0)
UCLA 0-2 (0-0)


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