Josh Pate's College Football Show Week 2 Prediction Show + AP Poll vs JP Poll & Belichick Crashes
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Sep 3, 2025 As college football kicks into high gear, the spotlight shines on Alabama's season recovery and crucial matchups like Michigan vs. Oklahoma. The discussion dives into rankings, comparing the AP Poll to an intriguing JP Poll. Ohio State's and Texas's standings are questioned, while LSU's potential rise into the top five is analyzed. Bill Belichick's rocky entry into college coaching adds drama, alongside reflections on North Carolina's struggles. Expect insights on turnovers, team dynamics, and unique betting predictions as the season unfolds.
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Treat Preseason Picks As Pencil Marks
- Make preseason picks but keep them figuratively in pencil so you can pivot with new evidence.
- Adjust rankings quickly when early results contradict preseason beliefs.
LSU Might Be A Legitimate Title Threat
- LSU's offensive line and balanced attack in week one suggest they may be far better than preseason projections.
- Josh Pate warns that one strong road performance vs Clemson could turn an 8-4 pick into a legitimate title threat.
Notre Dame Still Worthy Despite Loss
- Notre Dame's narrow road loss with a new QB doesn't invalidate preseason expectations.
- Pate sees talent and offensive-line continuity as reasons to remain confident, but warns of a lower margin for error.
