Biggest College Football Games of the Season
From the best matchups to the ones that might determine the national title, these are the 26 games you have to mark on your calendar.
1. North Dakota State will host Hawaii on November 14, a crucial Group of Six matchup with playoff implications.
2. Houston faces Texas Tech on September 19, with Houston looking to make a strong start in non-conference play.
3. Penn State hosts Michigan on October 17, with both teams aiming for unbeaten seasons and playoff contention.
4. Oregon will take on USC on September 26, with both teams eyeing strong finishes in the polls.
5. Texas A&M will square off against LSU on September 26, facing a challenging schedule ahead.
6. Michigan is expected to be unbeaten or with one loss against Michigan, Oregon, Penn State, and Iowa before playing Ohio State on November 14.
7. Miami versus Clemson on October 3 could be pivotal for both teams to solidify their playoff cases.
8. Texas will face LSU on November 14, with Texas potentially facing elimination if they lose.
9. Indiana is set to play Washington on November 21, with Washington possibly being one of the conference's hidden gems.
10. USC will host Indiana on November 14, a game that could further boost USC's profile in the Big Ten.
11. Ohio State is anticipated to take on USC on October 31, with Riley's Trojans needing a win to stay in contention for the CFP.
12. LSU will meet Ole Miss on September 19, with Lane Kiffin's Tigers facing a critical SEC opener.
13. Texas will host Texas A&M on November 27, with Texas potentially facing a disappointing season if they lose.
14. BYU will clash with Utah on November 7, marking a significant moment for Utah's new coach Morgan Scalley.
15. Michigan and Ohio State will meet on November 28, with both teams facing tough schedules to reach the CFP.
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