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Thursday 7:30 PM ET

Primary pick
Syracuse @ Pittsburgh25
Thu Sep 17, 07:30 PM EDT · ESPN
Final — Syracuse 13, Pittsburgh 27
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ESPN

Friday 7:30 PM ET

Primary pick
Houston (#22) @ Texas Tech (#13)55
Fri Sep 18, 08:00 PM EDT · FOX
Final — Houston 26, Texas Tech 28
  • Ranked matchup (#13 vs #22)
  • Expected to be competitive (spread 8.0)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on FOX

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Miami (#5) @ Wake Forest28
Fri Sep 18, 07:30 PM EDT · ESPN
Final — Miami 33, Wake Forest 20
  • Features a ranked team (#5)
  • Likely to be lopsided (spread 20.2)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ESPN

Friday 10:30 PM ET

Saturday Late Morning (~Noon ET)

Primary pick
North Carolina @ Clemson40
Sat Sep 19, 12:00 PM EDT · ESPN
Final — North Carolina 20, Clemson 28
  • Expected to be tight (spread 3.0)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ESPN

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Georgia (#2) @ Arkansas28
Sat Sep 19, 12:00 PM EDT · ABC
Final — Georgia 45, Arkansas 17
  • Features a ranked team (#2)
  • Likely to be a lopsided blowout (spread 24.5)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ABC
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Kent State @ Ohio State (#6)8
Sat Sep 19, 12:00 PM EDT · FOX
Final — Kent State 3, Ohio State 59
  • Features a ranked team (#6)
  • Likely to be a lopsided blowout (spread 52.2)
  • National broadcast on FOX

Saturday Afternoon (~3:30 ET)

Primary pick
Kentucky @ Texas A&M (#9)28
Sat Sep 19, 03:30 PM EDT · ESPN
Final — Kentucky 31, Texas A&M 21
  • Features a ranked team (#9)
  • Likely to be lopsided (spread 16.5)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ESPN

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USC (#12) @ Rutgers28
Sat Sep 19, 03:30 PM EDT · CBS
Final — USC 42, Rutgers 35
  • Features a ranked team (#12)
  • Likely to be lopsided (spread 21.0)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on CBS
Alternate
Utah State @ Utah (#17)8
Sat Sep 19, 03:30 PM EDT · FOX
Final — Utah State 0, Utah 33
  • Features a ranked team (#17)
  • Likely to be a lopsided blowout (spread 26.2)
  • National broadcast on FOX
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Florida State @ Alabama (#10)8
Sat Sep 19, 03:30 PM EDT · ABC
Final — Florida State 36, Alabama 50
  • Features a ranked team (#10)
  • Likely to be lopsided (spread 18.5)
  • National broadcast on ABC

Saturday Evening (~7:00 ET)

Primary pick
LSU (#7) @ Ole Miss (#8)85
Sat Sep 19, 07:30 PM EDT · ABC
Final — LSU 24, Ole Miss 32
  • Ranked matchup (#8 vs #7)
  • Top-10 matchup
  • Expected to be tight (spread 2.8)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ABC

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Alternate
Florida @ Auburn40
Sat Sep 19, 07:00 PM EDT · ESPN
Final — Florida 44, Auburn 39
  • Expected to be tight (spread 2.5)
  • Conference game
  • National broadcast on ESPN
Alternate
Colorado @ Northwestern13
Sat Sep 19, 07:30 PM EDT · FOX
Final — Colorado 7, Northwestern 41
  • Expected to be close (spread 3.5)
  • National broadcast on FOX
Alternate
Michigan State @ Notre Dame (#3)8
Sat Sep 19, 07:30 PM EDT · NBC
Final — Michigan State 10, Notre Dame 27
  • Features a ranked team (#3)
  • Likely to be a lopsided blowout (spread 28.8)
  • National broadcast on NBC

Saturday Night (~10:30 ET)