Saturday's Peach State college football preview

Saturday's Peach State college football preview

1 p.m., FVSU at Central State (Ohio)

Longest road trip of the season for Wildcats

Former FVSU boss – and Warner Robins grad – Porter leads CSU

Central State’s Central Georgians: 14 DB Jalen Felts, Peach County; 25 DB Travion Searcy, Southwest; 74 OL Martin Caines, Central; 87 WR Malique Frazier, Southwest. Felts is eighth with 24 tackles, along with two fumble recoveries. Searcy has 11 tackles in four games.


2 p.m., Georgia Southern at Georgia State, ESPN3

Is it a rivalry?

Georgia Southern game notes

Georgia State game notes


3 p.m., GMC vs. Louisburg (N.C.), at Brookland-Cayce (SC) High

            The 11th-ranked Bulldogs are 4-1, while the Hurricanes are 3-1, suffering their first loss on Sunday, 13-12 to Hocking College.

            GMC won 28-14 last year.

 

3:30 p.m., Auburn at Georgia, CBS

Georgia eyes a return to top form

A fistfight with ‘the bully on the block’

Eyes are on Carterless UGA D

Five things to know

Plenty to munch on with Bulldogs and Tigers

Remember Greene to Johnson? 20 years ago

Auburn WRs stepping up

Five questions

Will Washington get more red-zone looks? And hurdle?

Tigers will be healthier

Capsule


4 p.m., Western Carolina at Mercer, ESPN+

            The top two scoring offenses meet when the No. 12 Bears host the Catamounts.

            WCU (3-2/1-1) leads the Southern Conference with 39.2 points a game, ninth in FCS, and Mercer (4-1/2-0) is next, and 13th nationally, at 36.6 points a game.

            The Catamounts average 549.8 yards in total offense, and the Bears hold teams to 294.4 yards a game, best in the conference.

WCU game notes

Mercer game notes

            WCU’s Central Georgians: 52 OL Antwann Fann, Perry


4 p.m., Duke at Georgia Tech, ESPN3/Bally’s

A ‘new’ Tech?

Jackets go for two straight wins

Duke game notes

Tech game notes

Capsule

            Duke’s Central Georgian: 1 WR Jontavis Robertson, Jones County, Jr.  Robertson is seventh on the team with five catches for 63 yards


6 p.m., North Alabama at Kennesaw State, ESPN+

Kennesaw  State game notes

North Alabama game notes

            North Alabama’s Central Georgian: 15 WR Justin Luke, Northside

 

Around the Southeast

Grudge match for Tide and Aggies

Alabama-Texas A&M capsule

Vols and Tigers in Death Valley showdown

UT-LSU games tend to be wild

Tennessee-LSU capsule

Clemson visits BC in Red Bandanna Game

Kentucky-South Carolina capsule

MSU looks to keep rolling against Arkansas

Mississippi State-Arkansas capsule

Demon Deacons seek better defense vs. Army

Wake Forest-Army capsule

Wolfpack wants more O against FSU

N.C. State-Florida State capsule

Pitt-Virginia Tech capsule

Louisville-Virginia capsule

North Carolina-Miami capsule

Missouri-Florida capsule 

 

Around the nation

Predictions, I

Predictions, II

Michigan State hopes to slow down Stroud, Ohio State

Day needed a case and pizza to get over 2020 game

Ohio State-Michigan State capsule

Washington State wants to stop Southern Cal’s roll

Washington State-Southern Cal capsule

Michigan hopes to pressure Hoosiers

Michigan-Indiana capsule

Cincinnati going for 30th straight win at home

Cincinnati-South Florida capsule

Iowa-Illinois capsule

Oklahoma State-Texas Tech capsule

Big 12 lead on the line with Kansas, TCU

TCU-Kansas capsule

Wisconsin-Northwestern capsule

Utah-UCLA capsule

BYU-Notre Dame capsule

Oklahoma-Texas capsule

Purdue-Maryland capsule

Big 12 week

Pac-12 week