The last two nationally ranked college teams, Ohio State and Michigan State, say hello to the 1962 football season today, but several unranked clubs are slated to hog most of the spotlight on this second big Saturday of the young campaign.
Ohio State, No. 2, is host to North Carolina, and Michigan State, No. 6, journeys to the West Coast to battle Stanford. Neither of the Big Ten conference powers is expected to have too much difficulty.
Perhaps the day's headliner is the nationally-televised scrap between Notre Dame and Oklahoma, two ambitious teams anxious to regain some of the gridiron prestige they've lost the last two or three years.
A sellout crowd of 61,718 will storm Norman, Okla., to witness this fifth meeting between the Sooners and the Irish, who both carved out 5-5 records in 1961.
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