ESPN's Computer Projection for Every SEC Week 2 Game

Texas' trip to Michigan is amongst the most anticiapted games of the entire year
Aug 31, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) holds up the sign of the horns to celebrate the 52-0 victory over the Colorado State Rams at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.
Aug 31, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) holds up the sign of the horns to celebrate the 52-0 victory over the Colorado State Rams at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. / Aaron E. Martinez-USA TODAY SPORTS

College football's first full weekend has come and gone and for the most part went well for the SEC.

That is, unless we're talking about LSU or Texas A&M.

Week 2 brings big games of different varities.

Texas goes to Michigan in a battle of two true blueblood programs.

South Carolina and Kentucky play in the season's first SEC contest.

Tennessee has a tricky trip to North Carolina State while Mississippi State has a huge game regarding postseason eligibility at Arizona State.

So how does ESPN's computer model, the Football Power Index (FPI) see Week 2 of the SEC schedule going?

Here is what it says about every game this weekend.

Texas at Michigan - 11:00 a.m. CT

The block M sign outside of Michigan Stadium
Sep 9, 2023; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; A wide view of the Big House before the NCAA game between University of Michigan Wolverines and the UNLV Rebels at Michigan Stadium. / David Reginek-Imagn Images

ESPN FPI Odds: Texas 73.6% of winning

Arkansas at Oklahoma State - 11 a.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Arkansas 44% chance of winning

McNeese State at Texas A&M - 11:45 a.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Texas A&M 98.6% of winning

Tennessee Tech at Georgia - 1 p.m. CT

Kirby Smart during Georgia's win over Clemson in Week 1 of 2024 season
Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart talks with players during the fourth quarter of the 2024 Aflac Kickoff Game against the Clemson Tigers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. / Ken Ruinard - Imagn Images

ESPN FPI Odds: Georgia 99% chance of winning

California at Auburn - 2:30 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Auburn 81.6% chance of winning

South Carolina at Kentucky - 2:30 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Kentucky 69.7% chance of winning

Middle Tennessee State at Ole Miss - 3:15 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Ole Miss 98.0% chance of winning

South Florida at Alabama - 6 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Alabama 97.7% chance of winning

Buffalo at Missouri - 6 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Missouri 97.3% chance of winning

Samford at Florida - 6 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Florida 98.7% chance of winning

Tennessee at North Carolina State - 6:35 p.m. CT

Tennessee celebrates after scoring a touchdown in Week 1
Tennessee defensive lineman Jordan Ross (29) and Tennessee punter Jackson Ross (98) celebrate after Ross scores a touchdown during a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024. / Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK

ESPN FPI Odds: Tennessee 87.9% chance of winning

Nicholls at LSU - 6:30 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: LSU 97.6% chance of winning

Alcorn State at Vanderbilt - 6:30 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Vanderbilt 96.9% chance of winning

Houston at Oklahoma - 6:45 p.m. CT

ESPN FPI Odds: Oklahoma 96.7% chance of winning

Mississippi State at Arizona State - 9:30 p.m. CT

Mississippi State celebrates a touchdown in a Week 1 win over Eastern Kentucky
Aug 31, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs wide receiver Mario Craver (7) reacts after recovering a blocked punt in the endzone for a touchdown against Eastern Kentucky Colonels during the fourth quarter at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. / Matt Bush-Imagn Images

ESPN FPI Odds: Mississippi State 43.4% chance of winning

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