SportsPulse: Death, taxes and Ohio State getting trounced by a random Big Ten school has become a fall tradition. As Paul Myerberg prognosticates, the Buckeyes should be on high alert against Nebraska. USA TODAY
Shocking disappointments and better-than-expected performances are anticipated each weekend in the wild world of college football. It's especially true in the first month of the season, as teams have yet to get into the swing of the schedules and are more prone to mistakes.
The USA TODAY Sports college football staff — Jace Evans, Paul Myerberg, George Schroeder, Erick Smith, Eddie Timanus and Dan Wolken — weigh in with some bold predictions for Week 5 of the college football season:
Jace Evans
Ohio State will prove it’s a legitimate national title threat by dropping a 50-burger on Nebraska.