Saturday's high noon matchup between Texas and Ohio State is a monster matchup as the college football season kicks off in full force. Two decorated programs, one coming off a national championship and the other featuring a Manning making his first start at quarterback has all the makings of an instant classic. The only thing separating this from being a No. 1 vs. No. 2 battle is a few rogue voters but by any metric this titanic clash has been highly anticipated.
Pundits have tried to contextualize the magnitude of the Week 1 tilt all summer but none of have gone as far as ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. was willing to go on Thursday's Get Up.
