Week 0 2023: Saturday morning College Gameday picks!

We had a season preview/week 0 combo edition of College Gameday this morning. The crew was in the studio this morning and Corso didn’t make an appearance, but here’s the picks from Herbie, Des and Pat. Week 0 picks are on top and season predictions are at the bottom.

Kirk Herbstreit:

Vanderbilt  over  Hawaii
San Diego State  over  Ohio
New Mexico State  over  Massachusetts
Notre Dame  over  Navy

Desmond Howard:

Hawaii  over  Vanderbilt
San Diego State  over  Ohio
New Mexico State  over  Massachusetts
Notre Dame  over  Navy

Pat McAfee:

Hawaii  over  Vanderbilt
Ohio  over  San Diego State
New Mexico State  over  Massachusetts
Notre Dame  over  Navy

Preseason predictions:

Kirk Herbstreit:
Tulane as best G5 team
Clemson to win ACC
Ohio State to win Big 10
Texas to win Big 12
Utah to win Pac 12
Alabama to win SEC
Playoff teams: Alabama, Ohio State, Michigan, Georgia
National champion: Alabama over Ohio State

Desmond Howard:
Tulane as best G5 team
FSU to win ACC
Michigan to win Big 10
Texas to win Big 12
Washington to win Pac 12
Alabama to win SEC
Playoff teams: Alabama, FSU, Michigan, Texas
National champion: Michigan over Alabama

Pat McAfee:
UTSA as best G5 team
Clemson to win ACC
Ohio State to win Big 10
Texas to win Big 12
Utah to win Pac 12
Alabama to win SEC
Playoff teams: Alabama, Ohio State, Michigan, Georgia
National champion: Alabama over Georgia