Week 2 2026: CFB analyst picks are graded; results are in!
With week 2 in the books the results from our analysts’ picks (straight-up) are graded. Let’s jump right in.
Our biggest winner of the week were Richard Johnson and Chip Patterson at 22-2 picking games, with a couple of those upsets being the only losses. Congratulations to both for a great winning week.
On College Gameday, Nick Saban was the biggest winner with an impressive 9-1 week picking games. Desmond Howard and the celebrity guest picker Glen Powell both went 7-2. Pat McAfee went 6-3 and Kirk Herbstreit went 5-3.
Everyone else is in the mix below so check out the full slate of results to see how your favorite (or most hated) personality did this week!
| Name | Pct | Win | Loss |
| Steve_Coughlin | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimbo_Fisher | 100 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris_Fallica | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark_Ingram | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny_Kanell | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt_Leinart | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott_Van_Pelt | 100 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard_Johnson | 91.67 | 22 | 2 |
| Chip_Patterson | 91.67 | 22 | 2 |
| Nick_Saban | 88.89 | 8 | 1 |
| Tom_Fornelli | 88 | 22 | 3 |
| Shehan_Jeyarajah | 87.5 | 21 | 3 |
| Rece_Davis | 85.71 | 6 | 1 |
| Brian_Jones | 80 | 8 | 2 |
| Rick_Neuheisel | 80 | 8 | 2 |
| Chase_Daniel | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Paul_Finebaum | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Pat_Forde | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Joel_Klatt | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Josh_Pate | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Tim_Tebow | 80 | 4 | 1 |
| Desmond_Howard | 77.78 | 7 | 2 |
| Celebrity_Guest | 77.78 | 7 | 2 |
| Brian_Kelly | 77.78 | 7 | 2 |
| Jennifer | 76.92 | 10 | 3 |
| David_Pollack | 75 | 6 | 2 |
| Greg_McElroy | 72.73 | 8 | 3 |
| Aaron_Taylor | 70 | 7 | 3 |
| Pat_McAfee | 66.67 | 6 | 3 |
| Brett_McMurphy | 66.67 | 2 | 1 |
| Kirk_Herbstreit | 62.5 | 5 | 3 |
| Bruce_Feldman | 60 | 3 | 2 |
| JD_Pickell | 60 | 3 | 2 |
| Andy_Staples | 60 | 3 | 2 |
| Pete_Thamel | 57.14 | 4 | 3 |
| Dan_Wetzel | 57.14 | 4 | 3 |
| Stewart_Mandel | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| Ralph_Russo | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| Phil_Steele | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| Eric_Mac_Lain | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| Roman_Harper | 40 | 2 | 3 |
| Joey_Galloway | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Urban_Meyer | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brady_Quinn | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Average | 77.24 | 241 | 71 |