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Bold predictions for Week 2 of the college football season

Disappointments and better-than-expected performances are anticipated each weekend in the wild world of college football. It's especially true early in the season as teams haven't gotten into the swing of the schedules and are more prone to mistakes. Throw in the uncertainty of teams preparing for games in the COVID-19 era and you have a recipe for some surprising results.

The USA TODAY Sports college football staff — Jace Evans, Paul Myerberg, Erick Smith, Eddie Timanus and Dan Wolken — weigh in with some bold predictions for Week 2 of the college football season:

Jace Evans

Army will beat Louisiana-Monroe without completing a pass.