Sun Belt triumph, Alabama’s close call and the downfall of Scott Frost: Winners and losers from a wild Week 2

Week 2 featured three top-10 teams falling and the first coach firing of the season.

What just happened?

Generally, the second week of the college football season is a bit of a slog compared to Week 1, and this week’s slate didn’t appear to be the strongest. How wrong we were.

In one of the wildest single weekends of college football in recent memory, three top-10 teams went down — two of which lost to opponents from the Sun Belt. Unranked Texas took No. 1 Alabama to the wire, and after yet another embarrassing one-score loss, Nebraska finally pulled the plug on the Scott Frost experiment.

Let’s try to make sense of the madness in Week 2 of the 2022 season, which is shaping up to be potentially bonkers.