Michigan e Notre Dame, top-10 equipes de futebol da faculdade, perdeu na semana 2, levantando preocupações playoff. Michigan and Notre Dame, top-10 college football teams, lost in week 2, raising playoff concerns.

Notre Dame e Michigan, ambas as dez melhores equipes, enfrentaram perdas decepcionantes na semana 2 do futebol universitário, levantando dúvidas sobre suas perspectivas de playoff. Michigan and Notre Dame, both top-10 teams, faced disappointing losses in week 2 of college football, raising doubts about their playoff prospects. O Michigan perdeu para o No. Michigan lost to No. 3 Texas (31-12), enquanto Notre Dame caiu para Northern Illinois (16-14). 3 Texas (31-12), while Notre Dame fell to Northern Illinois (16-14). Ambas as equipes lutaram com seus delitos de passagem, com os quarterbacks Davis Warren e Riley Leonard com baixo desempenho. Both teams struggled with their passing offenses, with quarterbacks Davis Warren and Riley Leonard underperforming. Apesar desses contratempos, o formato de playoff expandido oferece uma chance de redenção se suas ofensas melhorarem. Despite these setbacks, the expanded playoff format offers a chance for redemption if their offenses improve.