College Football 2022 Week Zero Preview

College football is back y’all!

Top 25 Games

RANKINGS FROM MOST RECENT AP POLL

Saturday August 27

  • None (no one important wants to play a week early)

Most Interesting Matchups

Saturday August 27

  • Nebraska vs Northwestern, 12:30 PM (Dublin, Ireland), FOX
    • The Big Ten season kicks off across the pond
  • North Texas @ UTEP, 9PM
    • Good Ol’ Fashioned Texas football under the lights (Yes I am aware both of there teams are mediocre there’s just not a lot of games this week)
  • Vanderbilt @ Hawai’i, 10:30 PM, CBS Sports
    • What else are you going to watch that late on Week Zero Saturday?

FCS Game of the Week

Howard vs Alabama State (MEAC/SWAC Challenge) – Sat 8/27, 7PM, ESPN

While most of the big dogs are sitting at home, this is a chance to see some really fun FCS action in primetime between two HBCU powerhouses. On a related note, be sure to watch the Battle of the Bands earlier the same evening – it’s always a fun show!

Selected Picks ATS

  • Nevada (-9.5) @ New Mexico State
  • Wyoming (+10.0) @ Illinois
  • Nebraska @ Northwestern (+12.0)

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