College football is heading into a massive Week 10, with conference races, College Football Playoff positioning and rivalry implications all coming into focus.
Saturday, Nov. 7, brings several heavyweight matchups, including Georgia’s road trip to Ole Miss, Alabama’s visit to LSU and a nationally televised showdown between Miami and Notre Dame.
There is plenty at stake across the country, and the weekend could reshape the playoff picture heading into the final stretch of the regular season.
Here are the biggest games to watch in Week 10.
Georgia at Ole Miss
Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET | ABC
One of the weekend’s biggest games takes place in Oxford, where No. 2 Georgia visits No. 10 Ole Miss.
The Bulldogs enter the matchup with major SEC and national championship ambitions. A road victory against a top-10 opponent would further strengthen Georgia’s playoff position.
Ole Miss, meanwhile, has an opportunity to make a statement in front of its home crowd. The Rebels have the talent to challenge Georgia, but finding consistency against one of the nation’s top programs will be critical.
This is the kind of November SEC matchup that can define a season.
Alabama at LSU
Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET | ABC
No. 5 Alabama travels to Baton Rouge to face LSU in another important SEC showdown.
The Crimson Tide will be looking to navigate one of the toughest environments in college football. LSU has an opportunity to disrupt Alabama’s postseason ambitions with a statement performance at home.
With both programs accustomed to competing for championships, this matchup carries plenty of weight regardless of their respective records.
Miami at Notre Dame
Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET | NBC
No. 1 Miami travels to South Bend to face No. 11 Notre Dame in one of the most recognizable matchups on the national schedule.
Miami has positioned itself near the top of the playoff picture, but Notre Dame represents a significant road test.
The Fighting Irish will have the home-field advantage and an opportunity to deliver a defining victory against a top-ranked opponent.
This is a matchup with major national implications and plenty of historical significance.
Oregon at Ohio State
Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET | CBS
No. 23 Oregon heads to Columbus to take on No. 12 Ohio State in a Big Ten matchup worth watching.
Both programs have the resources and expectations to compete at the highest level. Ohio State will look to protect its home field, while Oregon has an opportunity to earn a valuable road victory.
With the Big Ten race and playoff positioning in the balance, this game could become one of the weekend’s most important results.
Kentucky at Tennessee
Saturday, 6:15 p.m. ET | ESPN
No. 6 Kentucky visits No. 13 Tennessee in a critical SEC matchup.
The Volunteers will have the advantage of playing at home in Neyland Stadium, where the atmosphere can create problems for opposing teams.
Kentucky, however, enters with a top-10 ranking and an opportunity to reinforce its standing with a road win.
This is a particularly important game for the SEC standings and the broader playoff conversation.
BYU at Utah
Saturday, 12 p.m. ET | ABC
No. 9 BYU travels to face No. 3 Utah in a major Big 12 showdown.
The rivalry adds another layer to an already important conference matchup. Utah has a chance to defend its home field against a highly ranked opponent, while BYU can make a major statement with a road victory.
With both teams positioned near the top of the national rankings, this is an early Saturday game that deserves plenty of attention.
Texas A&M at South Carolina
Saturday, 3 p.m. ET | ESPN
Texas A&M heads to Columbia to face No. 21 South Carolina in another conference matchup with potential postseason consequences.
The Aggies will look to handle a difficult road environment, while South Carolina has an opportunity to take advantage of its home crowd and earn a significant victory.
This game could have an important impact on the SEC race as November progresses.
Other Games to Watch
Several other matchups deserve attention throughout Saturday:
- UCLA at Minnesota — 12 p.m. ET: A Big Ten matchup that could influence the conference standings.
- Cincinnati at Houston — 3:30 p.m. ET: A significant Big 12 contest between two programs looking for momentum.
- Iowa at Northwestern — 7:30 p.m. ET: Another important opportunity for positioning in the Big Ten.
- Oklahoma at Florida — 7:45 p.m. ET: The Sooners travel to Gainesville for a late SEC matchup.
- West Virginia at Texas Tech — 9:30 p.m. ET: A late-night Big 12 showdown to close out the evening.
Week 10 Could Change the College Football Playoff Picture
November is when the college football season begins to separate contenders from pretenders.
Week 10 features multiple top-25 matchups, several major conference tests and opportunities for teams to strengthen their playoff résumés.
Georgia-Ole Miss, Alabama-LSU and Miami-Notre Dame headline the weekend, but there are meaningful games across nearly every major conference.
By Saturday night, the national championship conversation could look very diffe
