What are some potential upsets to look out for in Week 1 of college football?

College football season is back, and with it comes the excitement of potential upsets. Here are a few teams that could be poised to knock off some of the nation's top programs in Week 1:

  • Appalachian State at UNC (Thursday, 7:30 p.m. ET): The Mountaineers have won 11 of their last 12 games against Power 5 opponents, including a win over Texas A&M in College Station last season. UNC is ranked No. 13 in the AP Top 25, but Appalachian State has the experience and talent to pull off the upset.
  • Marshall at Notre Dame (Saturday, 2:30 p.m. ET): The Thundering Herd have won 14 of their last 17 games on the road, and they're coming off a 12-1 season in 2021. Notre Dame is ranked No. 5 in the AP Top 25, but Marshall has the offense to keep up with the Fighting Irish.
  • Texas State at Baylor (Saturday, 7 p.m. ET): The Bobcats have won 10 of their last 13 games against teams from the Big 12, and they're coming off a 4-8 season in 2021. Baylor is ranked No. 21 in the AP Top 25, but Texas State has the defense to slow down the Bears' high-powered offense.
  • UConn at Utah (Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET): The Huskies have won four of their last seven games against teams from the Pac-12, and they're coming off a 1-11 season in 2021. Utah is ranked No. 7 in the AP Top 25, but UConn has the coaching to pull off the upset.
  • Who is favored to win the game between Appalachian State and UNC?
  • Are the Thundering Herd a good bet to upset Notre Dame?
  • Does Texas State have a chance to beat Baylor?
  • Can UConn pull off the upset against Utah?
  • Which team is ranked higher in the AP Top 25: Baylor or Notre Dame?
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