Pac-12 Football Preview: Week 2

Tonight PAC-12 football action begins in the Alamo City with a national TV game, which should be a good kickoff for this weekend. College Gameday will be in Eugene for arguable the biggest non-conference game this season.

Yes, Michigan State-Oregon play but don’t sleep on conference play beginning this weekend as Kevin Hogan and Stanford host USC at Stanford Stadium. Photo Credit: Bob Stanton-USA TODAY Sports

Here’s the slate of this week’s games with times and TV listings.

All times are pacific. Rankings are from AP

Pac-12 Game of the Week

Who: 7 Michigan State Spartans @ 3 Oregon Ducks
What: Big Ten and PAC-12 tussle
When: Saturday, September 6 at 3:30 pm
Where: Autzen Stadium/Eugene, Oregon
Why: Two top 10 teams, yeah you’re watching
TV: FOX

Games You’re Watching Anyway

Thursday, September 4:

• Arizona Wildcats (1-0) @ UTSA Roadrunners (1-0)/CUSA, 5 pm/FOX Sports 1

Friday, September 5:

• Washington State Cougars (0-1) @ Nevada Wolfpack (1-0)/MWC, 7:30 pm/ESPN

Saturday, September 6:

• 14 Southern California Trojans (1-0) @ 13 Stanford Cardinal (1-0), 12:30 pm/ABC
• 17 Arizona State Sun Devils (1-0) @ New Mexico Lobos (0-1), 4 pm/CBS Sports Network
• Memphis Tigers (1-0)/AAC @ 11 UCLA Bruins (1-0), 7 pm/PAC-12 Network
• Oregon State Beavers (0-1) @ Hawai’i Warriors (0-1), 7:30 pm/CBS Sports Network

Alumni/Friends and Family Mainly Interested

Saturday, September 6:

• Colorado Buffaloes (0-1) @ Massachusetts Minutemen (0-1), Noon/ESPN3
• Fresno State Bulldogs (0-1) @ Utah Utes (1-0), Noon/PAC-12 Network
• Sacramento State Hornets (1-0) @ California Golden Bears (1-0), Noon/PAC-12 Network
• Eastern Washington Eagles (2-0) @ Washington Huskies (1-0), 12:05 pm/PAC-12 Network

Mike’s Picks              

Season Record: 9-3
Week 1: 9-3 (Incorrect: Picked Washington State, Colorado and Northwestern to win)

Thursday, September 4:

• Arizona 24 @ UTSA 21

Friday, September 5:

• Washington State 35 @ Nevada 31

Saturday, September 6:

• Colorado 19 @ Massachusetts 10
• Fresno State 28 @ Utah 35
• Sacramento State 17 @ California 28
• Eastern Washington 27 @ Washington 42
• 14 USC 10 @ 13 Stanford 14
• 7 Michigan State 20 @ 3 Oregon 28
• 17 Arizona State 56 @ New Mexico 9
• Memphis 13 @ 11 UCLA 38
• Oregon State 42 @ Hawai’i 21

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