
College Football News Wed, October 21, 2026 at 2:13 AM UTC · 13 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Week 8 certainly doesn't have the great showdowns of the epic last Saturday, but this is when the conference races start to shake out. With Ole Miss at Texas, Houston at Utah, USC at Wisconsin, and Indiana at Michigan as part of a big Saturday, this will be fun. Below are all the games, along with the lines and game previews as they come in throughout the week.
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Straight Up: 58-19 Against the Spread: 40-37 Point Total: 46-31
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: ESPN Consensus Line: VIrginia -1.5, o/u: 47.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 10:30 PM ET TV: ESPN Consensus Line: NC State -6.5, o/u: 55.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: ESPN Consensus Line: Miami -20.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: CW Consensus Line: SMU -19.5, o/u: 54.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: ACC Network Consensus Line: Georgia Tech -4.5, o/u: 49.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Clemson -2.5, o/u: 49.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ACC Network Consensus Line: North Carolina -7.5, o/u: 46.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 53-17 Against the Spread: 42-28 Point Total: 44-26
Thursday, October 22, 2026 Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: Memphis -9.5, o/u: 54.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 8:30 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: Tulsa -1.5, o/u: 54.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: ESPNU Consensus Line: Florida Atlantic -7.5, o/u: 52.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: North Texas -2.5, o/u: 62.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 8:00 PM ET TV: ESPNU Consensus Line: UTSA -3.5, o/u: 51.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 64-20 Against the Spread: 49-35 Point Total: 58-26
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: FOX Consensus Line: Indiana -7.5, o/u: 41.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: Peacock Consensus Line: Northwestern -16.5, o/u: 58.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:00 PM ET TV: BTN Consensus Line: Oregon -9.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: CBS Consensus Line: UCLA -13.5, o/u: 44.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: FS1 Consensus Line: Iowa -6.5, o/u: 40.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: NBC Consensus Line: USC -2.5, o/u: 49.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 57-13 Against the Spread: 40-29-1 Point Total: 51-19
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: FS1 Consensus Line: Texas Tech -10.5.5, o/u: 56.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: TCU -9.5, o/u: 56.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 1:00 PM ET TV: TNT Consensus Line: Baylor -2.5, o/u: 53.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: FOX Consensus Line: BYU -6.5, o/u: 43.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 3:45 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: Kansas State -3.5, o/u: 56.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: FS1 Consensus Line: Oklahoma State -12.5, o/u: 55.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: Arizona -9.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 10:15 PM ET TV: ESPN Consensus Line: Utah -6.5, o/u: 56.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 41-10 Against the Spread: 34-17 Point Total: 33-18
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Game Time: 8:00 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: FIU -10.5, o/u: 45.5 Prediction: COMING
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: ESPNU Consensus Line: Delaware -2.5, o/u: 52.5 Prediction: COMING
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Game Time: 8:00 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: New Mexico State -2.5, o/u: Prediction: COMING
Thursday, October 22, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: Liberty -10.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 11-2 Against the Spread: 8-5 Point Total: 7-6
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: UConn -14.5, o/u: 49.5 Prediction: COMING
Straight Up: 64-8 Against the Spread: 42-30 Point Total: 48-24
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: UConn -14.5, o/u: 49.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: Toledo -2.5, o/u: 45.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 1:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Kent State -2.5, o/u: 46.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 1:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Miami University -2.5, o/u: 40.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Ball State -13.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Buffalo -3.5, o/u: 44.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 4:00 PM ET TV: ESPNU Consensus Line: Ohio 12.5, o/u: 48.5 Prediction: COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 35-13 Against the Spread: 31-17 Point Total: 34-14
Friday, October 23, 2026 Game Time: 9:00 PM ET TV: CW Consensus Line: Air Force -4.5, o/u: 44.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: Mountain West Consensus Line: Hawaii -3.5, o/u: 47.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 5:00 PM ET TV: Mountain West Consensus Line: Nevada -5.5, o/u: 46.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 10:00 PM ET TV: CW Consensus Line: New Mexico -4.5, o/u: 41.5 Prediction: COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 34-7 Against the Spread: 29-12 Point Total: 27-14
Game Time: 6:00 PM ET TV: USA Network Consensus Line: Boise State- 12.5, o/u: 51.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 6:30 PM ET TV: CW Consensus Line: San Diego State -1.5, o/u: 63.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: CBS Sports Network Consensus Line: Texas State -13.5, o/u: 60.5 Prediction: COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 56-15 Against the Spread: 52-29 Point Total: 47-24
Game Time: 12:00 PM ET TV: ABC Consensus Line: LSU -7.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: ABC Consensus Line: Alabama -14.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: FS1 Consensus Line: South Carolina -2.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 3:30 PM ET TV: SEC Network Consensus Line: Oklahoma -4.5, o/u: 44.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ABC Consensus Line: Texas -3.5, o/u: 53.5 Prediction: COMING
Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: SEC Network Consensus Line: Kentucky -10.5, o/u: 51.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Straight Up: 58-11 Against the Spread: 45-24 Point Total: 49-20
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Game Time: 7:30 PM ET TV: ESPN2 Consensus Line: South Alabama -3.5, o/u: 65.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Thursday, October 22, 2026 Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: ESPNU Consensus Line: James Madison -10.5, o/u: 56.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 4:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Troy -14.5, o/u: 50.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 5:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Louisiana -10.5, o/u: 52.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 5:00 PM ET TV: ESPN+ Consensus Line: Louisiana Tech -12.5, o/u: 45.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING
Game Time: 7:00 PM ET TV: ESPN Consensus Line: Georgia State -2.5, o/u: 58.5 Prediction: COMING – Game Preview and Prediction COMING ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Middle Tennessee at FIU 8:00 PM ET | CBS Sports Network Missouri State at Delaware 7:00 PM ET | ESPNU South Alabama at Marshall 7:30 PM ET | ESPN2 Wednesday, October 21, 2026 New Mexico State at Sam Houston 8:00 PM ET | ESPN2 Thursday, October 22, 2026 James Madison at App State 7:00 PM ET | ESPNU Liberty at Kennesaw State 7:00 PM ET | CBS Sports Network East Carolina at Memphis 7:30 PM ET | ESPN2 Friday, October 23, 2026 Duke at Virginia 7:00 PM ET | ESPN UMass at UConn 7:00 PM ET | CBS Sports Network Army at Tulsa 8:30 PM ET | ESPN2 Air Force at Wyoming 9:00 PM ET | CW NC State at Stanford 10:30 PM ET | ESPN Saturday, October 24, 2026 Texas Tech at Cincinnati 12:00 PM ET | FS1 Pitt at Miami 12:00 PM ET | ESPN Indiana at Michigan 12:00 PM ET | FOX LSU at Auburn 12:00 PM ET | ABC Cal at SMU 12:00 PM ET | CW Rutgers at Northwestern 12:00 PM ET | Peacock West Virginia at TCU 12:00 PM ET | ESPN2 Rice at Florida Atlantic 12:00 PM ET | ESPNU Western Michigan at Toledo 12:00 PM ET | CBS Sports Network Akron at Kent State 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+ Baylor at Kansas 1:00 PM ET | TNT Miami University at Central Michigan 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+ Oregon at Illinois 3:00 PM ET | BTN Texas A&M at Alabama 3:30 PM ET | ABC BYU at UCF 3:30 PM ET | FOX Tennessee at South Carolina 3:30 PM ET | FS1 Michigan State at UCLA 3:30 PM ET | CBS Iowa at Minnesota 3:30 PM ET | FS1 Oklahoma at Mississippi State 3:30 PM ET | SEC Network Boston College at Georgia Tech 3:30 PM ET | ACC Network North Texas at Navy 3:30 PM ET | CBS Sports Network Hawaii at Northern Illinois 3:30 PM ET | Mountain West Sacramento State at Ball State 3:30 PM ET | ESPN+ Bowling Green at Buffalo 3:30 PM ET | ESPN+ Eastern Michigan at Ohio 4:00 PM ET | ESPNU Kansas State at Arizona State 3:45 PM ET | ESPN2 ULM at Troy 4:00 PM ET | ESPN+ San Jose State at Nevada 5:00 PM ET | Mountain West Louisiana at Southern Miss 5:00 PM ET | ESPN+ Old Dominion at Louisiana Tech 5:00 PM ET | ESPN+ Boise State at Washington State 6:00 PM ET | USA Network San Diego State at Colorado State 6:30 PM ET | CW Georgia State at Arkansas State 7:00 PM ET | ESPN Virginia Tech at Clemson 7:00 PM ET | ESPN+ Colorado at Oklahoma State 7:00 PM ET | FS1 Ole Miss at Texas 7:30 PM ET | ABC Iowa State at Arizona 7:30 PM ET | ESPN2 Vanderbilt at Kentucky 7:30 PM ET | SEC Network USC at Wisconsin 7:30 PM ET | NBC Syracuse at North Carolina 7:30 PM ET | ACC Network Utah State at Texas State 7:30 PM ET | CBS Sports Network UTSA at Tulane 8:00 PM ET | ESPNU North Dakota State at New Mexico 10:00 PM ET | CW Houston at Utah 10:15 PM ET | ESPN ACC | American | Big Ten | Big 12 | CUSA IND | MAC | MWest | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt
Consensus line based on BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, and FanDuel. Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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