CBS Sportsline's panel of experts, bravely picking against the spread, didn't have that luxury, but hey, like Weinke and the 'Noles, will survive to pick another day.
Picks are against the spread.
Florida St. Florida St. Two of the most storied programs in the history of college football square off for the first time since Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers and the 'Huskers had their way with the Irish in the '73 Orange Bowl, 40-6. Expect Nebraska to be too much for the Irish, wearing them down in the fourth quarter. Nebraska 38, Notre Dame 21. Nebraska 27, Notre Dame 24.