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WEEK 2 · 2026

Week 2 pregame guide

Eastern’s upset path runs through possession swings

Noah Kim returns to East Lansing with a 25% upset chance and a clear mandate: sustain drives, unleash Amareon Blue and give the defense chances to steal possessions.

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Rynearson Stadium on a winter night, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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Eastern Michigan at Michigan State

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Eastern Michigan

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Michigan State

Nothing else moves the path

the rest is background football

Nothing else meaningfully changes Eastern Michigan's path. Watch the rest because it is football.

48 other games had little impact

Rutgers at Boston College · ESPN2

Missouri at Kansas · FOX

Oklahoma at Michigan · FOX

Arizona State at Texas A&M · ABC

Washington State at Kansas State · TNT

Oregon at Oklahoma State · ESPN

Old Dominion at Virginia Tech · The CW Network

Wake Forest at Purdue · FS1

Penn State at Temple · ESPN2

South Florida at Army · CBSSN

App State at East Carolina · ESPNU

Western Kentucky at Georgia · SEC Network

Alabama at Kentucky · ABC

Mississippi State at Minnesota · CBS

UCF at Pittsburgh · ESPN2

Arizona at BYU · FOX

California at Syracuse · ACC Network

Duke at Illinois · FS1

Maryland at UConn · CBSSN

Utah State at Washington · BTN

Rice at Notre Dame · NBC

UTSA at Texas State · The CW Network

UL Monroe at UAB · ESPN+

UNLV at North Texas · ESPNU

Delaware at Vanderbilt · SEC Network

Memphis at Boise State · USA Network

Buffalo at Florida International · ESPN+

Jacksonville State at Ohio · ESPN+

Tennessee at Georgia Tech · ESPN

Bowling Green at Nebraska · FS1

Tulsa at Sam Houston · ESPN+

South Alabama at Tulane · ESPN+

Georgia State at Kennesaw State · ESPN+

Middle Tennessee at Marshall · ESPN+

San Diego State at UCLA · BTN

Ohio State at Texas · ABC

Texas Tech at Oregon State · CBS

Iowa State at Iowa · NBC

Georgia Southern at Clemson · ACC Network

Navy at Florida Atlantic · ESPNU

Louisiana Tech at LSU · SECN+

Southern Miss at Auburn · SEC Network

Charlotte at Ole Miss · ESPN2

North Dakota State at Air Force · FS1

Arkansas at Utah · ESPN

Sacramento State at Fresno State · CBSSN

Louisiana at USC · BTN

New Mexico State at Hawai'i · MW+

The rooting list was:Eastern Michigan. Nothing else meaningfully moves the path.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 2, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 2). How the model works.