Saturday's college football preview: Mercer, FVSU, GMC, UGA, Tech, KSU, SEC/ACC, nation
All on ESPN+ unless noted)
3 p.m.: GMC vs. Louisburg, at Brookland-Cayce High, Cayce, SC
Louisburg is 3-1 and GMC 3-3.
Tennessee State at Kennesaw State
Homecoming for the struggling Owls
TSU’s Central Georgians: None
3:30 p.m.: Mercer at ETSU
Mercer eyes winning streak after road trip
ETSU’s Central Georgians: None
6 p.m.: Savannah State at Fort Valley State (no streaming)
SSU has had FVSU’s number since returning to the SIAC
Savannah State’s Central Georgians: 0 RB Shamarcus Poole, Washington County, Sr.; 4 WR Brent Carr, West Laurens, Sr.; 15 WR Demeke Colbert, Upson-Lee, Jr.; 30 RB Jatavion Williams, Central, Sr.; 46 RB Evan Guyton, West Laurens, So.; 85 TE Isaiah Austin, West Laurens, Fr.
7 p.m.: Kentucky at Georgia, ESPN
Column-Time for Stoops, UK to take next step, clear Georgia hurdle
Kentucky’s Central Georgians: 54 LB D’Eryk Jackson, Sr., West Laurens
8 p.m.: Georgia Tech at Miami, ACCN
No. 17 Miami set to open ACC play against Georgia Tech
Miami’s Central Georgians: None
Around the Southeast (SEC/ACC)
No. 5 Florida St. hosts Virginia Tech seeking first 5-0 start since 2015
No. 10 Notre Dame visits unbeaten No. 25 Louisville seeking 31st straight win over ACC opponent
No. 11 Alabama visits Texas A&M with each looking for a leg up in the brutal SEC West
No. 14 North Carolina faces the test of slowing a mobile QB in Saturday's visit from Syracuse
No. 16 Ol’ Miss hosts Arkansas in series that has produced offensive fireworks lately
No. 23 LSU heads to unbeaten No. 21 Missouri for only fourth matchup of SEC schools
Clemson looks for 15th straight win over Wake Forest, Swinney to tie school record
Former Virginia coach London hoping his William & Mary team can keep the Cavaliers reeling
Florida returns to the Swamp after road drubbing and hosts skidding Vanderbilt on homecoming
NC State is hoping a QB switch leads to a spark for Saturday’s game against Marshall
Mississippi State aims to end 3-game skid in non-league matchup against Western Michigan
Army prepares to play its second straight ACC opponent when it hosts Boston College
Around the nation
Oklahoma-Texas is the top game in Week 6. LSU heads to Missouri after defensive meltdown
10 most memorable moments in Texas-Oklahoma history
Column-What fun is the great rivalry with no UT-OU hate?
No. 2 Michigan keeps the show on the road with a trip to underdog Minnesota
Michigan has owned the Little Brown Jug. Minnesota will get fewer cracks at it in the bigger Big Ten
McCord and No. 4 Ohio State can’t afford a let-down against Tagovailoa and unbeaten Maryland
Wildcats seek rare win in last Pac-12 visit to Los Angeles against No. 9 Trojans
UCLA’s defense in for its biggest test of the season against Cameron Ward and No. 13 Washington St.
No. 15 Oregon State brings superior passing game into matchup against Cal
No. 24 Fresno State faces steep challenge this weekend in higher elevation at Wyoming
Colorado and Arizona State looking to get back on track in the desert