Week 9 of the 2026 college football season features a packed schedule of nearly 60 games on Saturday, Oct. 31, highlighted by two ranked matchups and several conference showdowns with significant playoff implications.
Top Ranked Matchups
No. 13 Texas Tech hosts No. 22 Arizona in a Big 12 clash at noon ET, with the Red Raiders favored by 3.5 points and an over/under of 54.5. In the only other ranked-versus-ranked game, No. 3 Georgia meets No. 17 Florida at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta at 3:30 p.m. ET; Georgia is an 11.5-point favorite with a 56.5 over/under.
Other Notable Games
No. 4 Indiana welcomes Minnesota at 3:30 p.m. ET as a 20.5-point favorite (over/under 40.5). No. 1 Miami travels to North Carolina for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff, favored by 14.5 points with a 53.5 total. No. 2 Ohio State visits USC at 7:30 p.m. ET as a 7-point favorite (over/under 51.5). No. 5 Notre Dame faces Navy at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., at noon ET, favored by 30.5 points (over/under 53.5). No. 25 Wisconsin visits Iowa at noon ET with Iowa favored by 3.5 (over/under 36.5). No. 6 Utah plays at Cincinnati at 3:45 p.m. ET as a 6.5-point road favorite (over/under 56.5). No. 8 BYU hosts Arizona State at 3:30 p.m. ET, favored by 16.5 points (over/under 48.5). No. 11 Texas hosts Mississippi State at 7:30 p.m. ET as a 21-point favorite (over/under 50.5). No. 14 Wake Forest hosts Virginia at 3:45 p.m. ET, favored by 12.5 points (over/under 49.5). No. 12 Ole Miss hosts Auburn at 12:45 p.m. ET, favored by 13.5 points (over/under 57). No. 19 SMU visits Syracuse at noon ET as a 9.5-point underdog (over/under 58.5). No. 20 Northwestern travels to Oregon at 3:30 p.m. ET as a 3.5-point underdog (over/under 47.5). No. 23 Missouri visits Arkansas at 7:45 p.m. ET as a 10-point underdog (over/under 49). No. 24 Oklahoma State plays at Iowa State at 7 p.m. ET as a 9.5-point underdog (over/under 56.5).
The schedule also includes numerous other conference games across the Big Ten, SEC, Big 12, ACC, and Group of Five leagues, with kickoff times ranging from noon to late evening ET.
