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Texas upset? QB change for Georgia? Our bold predictions for Week 9 in college football.

USA TODAY

Surprise performances and unexpected outcomes are anticipated each weekend in the wild world of college football. Even if everyone knows they are coming, guessing when and where they will happen is difficult.

The USA TODAY Sports college football staff — Jace Evans, Paul Myerberg, Brent Schrotenboer, Erick Smith, Eddie Timanus, and Dan Wolken — weigh in with some bold predictions for Week 9 of the season:

Jace Evans

Texas is just 11-7 since quarterback Sam Ehlinger declared the Longhorns “back” following an upset win over the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day 2019.