What surprises or unexpected outcomes are coming this weekend?
The USA TODAY Sports college football staff — Jace Evans, Paul Myerberg, George Schroeder, Erick Smith and Eddie Timanus — weighs in with some bold predictions for Week 3 of the college football season:
Jace Evans
Vanderbilt will improve to 3-0 by upsetting No. 8 Notre Dame. Notre Dame is not nearly as good as its ranking suggests, and it has had one glaring problem: it can’t run the ball. At least not compared to last year. With offensive line stalwarts Quenton Nelson and Mike McGlinchey gone as well as top 2017 back Josh Adams, the Fighting Irish have crawled along at 2.