Nothing brings out the overreactions like Week 1 of a football season. This week Max Olson from The Athletic joins AP’s Ralph Russo to look ahead to week 2, honing on teams that are looking to bounce back from poor first week performances, like Washington and Miami, against quality opponents.

What teams have a chance to validate Week 1’s stellar effort? Looking at you, Texas.

Max and Ralph preview Oregon at Ohio State and the first matchup between Iowa and Iowa State that features two ranked teams.

Plus, Max has been all over Big 12 expansion. We’ll dig into how the conference quickly landed on a plan to rebuild after Texas and Oklahoma threw the league into uncertainty.

 

 

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