The big wigs running sports television from their ivory towers always ensure Week 1 in college football has some extra oomph.
The West and the South will duke it out in a top 10 duel between Washington and Auburn. Tennessee and West Virginia visit Charlotte to decide which song is better: “Rocky Top” or “Country Roads.”
Also, Michigan’s defense looks poised to prove the Irish passing game more fraudulent than Rudy Ruettiger at a stock market.
Week 1 will set the table for several teams on Michigan’s schedule, as well as give fans a first glance at Wilton Speight at UCLA.