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September 1, 2022
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College Football Week 1 Preview, Predictions & Picks

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It’s been a long, cold offseason, but alas the season has arrived. Ty and Dan roar with Week 1 enthusiasm and offer their picks for a loaded slate of opening games. Does Big Game Bo Nix have a chance to upset Georgia? Why are people sleeping on Cincinnati vs. Arkansas? Can Utah dump Florida in Billy Napier’s first game in Gainesville? Will Ohio State cover a 17 point spread against Notre Dame? Plus, Brian Kelly’s opening tester as LSU squares off against Florida State, a sneaky matchup for North Carolina against App State, and two bangers to open the season on Thursday night.

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