College football Week 2 might not quite contain the star power of the opening full slate of games, but there are still plenty of matchups with potential for fans to get excited, including the first matchup between the Michigan Wolverines and Oklahoma Sooners since 1975. But, who’s winning this weekend?
Our college football predictions for Week 2, compiled using the PFSN College Football Playoff Predictor, seek to answer that question and more! Predict a conference, predict every game, or simulate the entire season to discover which 12 teams will make the 2025-2026 College Football Playoff. Get started right now!
James Madison vs. Louisville
- Prediction: James Madison 14, Louisville 28
- Date: Friday, Sept. 5, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
Western Illinois vs. Northwestern
- Prediction: Western Illinois 17, Northwestern 37
- Date: Friday, Sept. 5, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Northern Illinois vs. Maryland
- Prediction: Northern Illinois 24, Maryland 34
- Date: Friday, Sept. 5, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Eastern Washington vs. Boise State
- Prediction: Eastern Washington 20, Boise State 37
- Date: Friday, Sept. 5, 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: FS1
San Jose State vs. Texas
- Prediction: San Jose State 21, Texas 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ABC
Florida International vs. Penn State
- Prediction: Florida International 14, Penn State 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Illinois vs. Duke
- Prediction: Illinois 30, Duke 17
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
Baylor vs. SMU
- Prediction: Baylor 17, SMU 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: The CW Network
Kennesaw State vs. Indiana
- Prediction: Kennesaw State 14, Indiana 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: FS1
Iowa vs. Iowa State
- Prediction: Iowa 14, Iowa State 33
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: Fox
Kent State vs. Texas Tech
- Prediction: Kent State 24, Texas Tech 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: TNT/truTV/HBO Max
Northwestern State vs. Minnesota
- Prediction: Northwestern State 21, Minnesota 37
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Virginia vs. NC State
- Prediction: Virginia 39, NC State 23
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
Central Michigan vs. Pittsburgh
- Prediction: Central Michigan 21, Pittsburgh 33
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
UConn vs. Syracuse
- Prediction: UConn 13, Syracuse 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
East Texas A&M vs. Florida State
- Prediction: East Texas A&M 10, Florida State 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
Liberty vs. Jacksonville State
- Prediction: Liberty 33, Jacksonville State 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, Noon ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
Utah State vs. Texas A&M
- Prediction: Utah State 21, Texas A&M 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 12:45 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
Western Carolina vs. Wake Forest
- Prediction: Western Carolina 10, Wake Forest 13
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Howard vs. Temple
- Prediction: Howard 17, Temple 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Idaho State vs. New Mexico
- Prediction: Idaho State 27, New Mexico 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Mountain West Network
Grambling vs. Ohio State
- Prediction: Grambling 13, Ohio State 41
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Troy vs. Clemson
- Prediction: Troy 21, Clemson 39
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
Austin Peay vs. Georgia
- Prediction: Austin Peay 21, Georgia 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Oklahoma State vs. Oregon
- Prediction: Oklahoma State 17, Oregon 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: CBS/Paramount+
Ole Miss vs. Kentucky
- Prediction: Ole Miss 33, Kentucky 10
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ABC
East Tennessee State vs. Tennessee
- Prediction: East Tennessee State 21, Tennessee 45
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Kansas vs. Missouri
- Prediction: Kansas 31, Missouri 14
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
Miami (OH) vs. Rutgers
- Prediction: Miami (OH) 10, Rutgers 21
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Peacock
Fresno State vs. Oregon State
- Prediction: Fresno State 27, Oregon State 10
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: The CW Network
Gardner-Webb vs. Georgia Tech
- Prediction: Gardner-Webb 15, Georgia Tech 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Bowling Green vs. Cincinnati
- Prediction: Bowling Green 38, Cincinnati 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Delaware vs. Colorado
- Prediction: Delaware 17, Colorado 37
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Fox
Lindenwood vs. Appalachian State
- Prediction: Lindenwood 10, Appalachian State 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Texas State vs. UTSA
- Prediction: Texas State 35, UTSA 23
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
UAB vs. Navy
- Prediction: UAB 27, Navy 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
North Texas vs. Western Michigan
- Prediction: North Texas 31, Western Michigan 33
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Saint Francis (PA) vs. Buffalo
- Prediction: Saint Francis (PA) 17, Buffalo 33
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Bryant vs. UMass
- Prediction: Bryant 15, UMass 18
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Middle Tennessee vs. Wisconsin
- Prediction: Middle Tennessee 10, Wisconsin 20
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: FS1
West Virginia vs. Ohio
- Prediction: West Virginia 24, Ohio 10
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
Northern Iowa vs. Wyoming
- Prediction: Northern Iowa 27, Wyoming 37
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 4 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Mountain West Network
South Florida vs. Florida
- Prediction: South Florida 35, Florida 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 4:15 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
Arkansas State vs. Arkansas
- Prediction: Arkansas State 20, Arkansas 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Sacramento State vs. Nevada
- Prediction: Sacramento State 27, Nevada 37
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Mountain West Network
Jackson State vs. Southern Miss
- Prediction: Jackson State 10, Southern Miss 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 5 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Texas Southern vs. California
- Prediction: Texas Southern 21, Cal 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Cal Poly vs. Utah
- Prediction: Cal Poly 3, Utah 43
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Missouri State vs. Marshall
- Prediction: Missouri State 10, Marshall 27
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
North Carolina Central vs. Old Dominion
- Prediction: North Carolina Central 27, Old Dominion 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Campbell vs. East Carolina
- Prediction: Campbell 21, East Carolina 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Florida A&M vs. Florida Atlantic
- Prediction: Florida A&M 40, Florida Atlantic 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Bethune-Cookman vs. Miami (FL)
- Prediction: Bethune-Cookman 10, Miami (FL) 41
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
South Carolina State vs. South Carolina
- Prediction: South Carolina State 10, South Carolina 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Army vs. Kansas State
- Prediction: Army 10, Kansas State 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
North Carolina vs. Charlotte
- Prediction: North Carolina 31, Charlotte 17
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Houston vs. Rice
- Prediction: Houston 17, Rice 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Western Kentucky vs. Toledo
- Prediction: Western Kentucky 38, Toledo 24
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
North Carolina A&T vs. UCF
- Prediction: North Carolina A&T 17, UCF 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Northern Colorado vs. Colorado State
- Prediction: Northern Colorado 21, Colorado State 34
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Mountain West Network
Memphis vs. Georgia State
- Prediction: Memphis 27, Georgia State 17
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Tulane vs. South Alabama
- Prediction: Tulane 40, South Alabama 27
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
LIU vs. Eastern Michigan
- Prediction: LIU 10, Eastern Michigan 23
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Louisiana Tech vs. LSU
- Prediction: Louisiana Tech 17, LSU 27
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Arizona State vs. Mississippi State
- Prediction: Arizona State 31, Mississippi State 17
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
Michigan vs. Oklahoma
- Prediction: Michigan 27, Oklahoma 13
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ABC
Ball State vs. Auburn
- Prediction: Ball State 13, Auburn 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
Vanderbilt vs. Virginia Tech
- Prediction: Vanderbilt 31, Virginia Tech 21
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ACC Network
Akron vs. Nebraska
- Prediction: Akron 17, Nebraska 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Georgia Southern vs. USC
- Prediction: Georgia Southern 10, USC 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: FS1
Boston College vs. Michigan State
- Prediction: Boston College 23, Michigan State 13
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: NBC/Peacock
Southern Illinois vs. Purdue
- Prediction: Southern Illinois 29, Purdue 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Charleston Southern vs. Coastal Carolina
- Prediction: Charleston Southern 14, Coastal Carolina 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
UL-Monroe vs. Alabama
- Prediction: UL-Monroe 14, Alabama 27
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 7:45 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
UCLA vs. UNLV
- Prediction: UCLA 10, UNLV 31
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
McNeese vs. Louisiana
- Prediction: McNeese 27, Louisiana 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 8 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Tulsa vs. New Mexico State
- Prediction: Tulsa 13, New Mexico State 23
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
UT Martin vs. UTEP
- Prediction: UT Martin 21, UTEP 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 9 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
Weber State vs. Arizona
- Prediction: Weber State 21, Arizona 40
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 10 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
San Diego State vs. Washington State
- Prediction: San Diego State 24, Washington State 38
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 10:15 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: The CW Network
Stanford vs. BYU
- Prediction: Stanford 17, BYU 30
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 10:15 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
UC Davis vs. Washington
- Prediction: UC Davis 21, Washington 38
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Big Ten Network
Sam Houston vs. Hawaii
- Prediction: Sam Houston 19, Hawaii 35
- Date: Saturday, Sept. 6, 11:59 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: Spectrum Sports
