College football Week 10 delivers a loaded Saturday, with five ranked-on-ranked matchups and playoff-position stakes across the country. Miami visits Notre Dame in prime time, Georgia travels to Ole Miss, and Utah hosts unbeaten BYU in a major Big 12 showdown.
College football Week 10: Top games and TV schedule
| Matchup | Kickoff (ET) | U.S. TV | Storyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 9 BYU at No. 3 Utah | 12:00 p.m. | ABC | Unbeaten Utah faces a ranked BYU team in a major conference test. |
| No. 8 UCLA at Minnesota | 12:00 p.m. | FOX | UCLA looks to protect its unbeaten record on the road. |
| No. 7 Texas at No. 18 Missouri | 12:00 p.m. | ESPN | A ranked SEC matchup with postseason implications. |
| No. 6 Kentucky at No. 13 Tennessee | 6:15 p.m. | ESPN | Two ranked teams meet in a high-pressure night game. |
| No. 1 Miami at No. 11 Notre Dame | 7:30 p.m. | NBC | Miami’s unbeaten start meets a major road challenge in South Bend. |
| No. 2 Georgia at No. 10 Ole Miss | 7:30 p.m. | ABC | A top-10 showdown between two teams with playoff ambitions. |
| No. 19 Iowa at Northwestern | 7:30 p.m. | FOX | Iowa looks to strengthen its position in the Big Ten race. |
| No. 25 Boise State at Colorado State | 6:00 p.m. | USA Network | Boise State must handle a tricky road conference matchup. |
| Oklahoma at No. 24 Florida | 7:45 p.m. | SEC Network | Florida faces a test against an opponent seeking a statement win. |
Miami at Notre Dame headlines Saturday night
The prime-time game in South Bend carries major attention because No. 1 Miami arrives unbeaten and faces a Notre Dame team ranked 11th in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Miami has built its position through a strong start, but Notre Dame’s home crowd and physical style make this one of the toughest remaining games on the Hurricanes’ schedule.
Miami will want to dictate tempo and avoid giving Notre Dame short fields. The Irish need to win early downs, keep the game close into the second half and take advantage of any turnover opportunities. A win would give either team a significant boost in the playoff discussion.
Georgia vs. Ole Miss: A top-10 SEC test
Georgia’s trip to Ole Miss is another national game with direct playoff consequences. The Bulldogs have little margin for error against a top-10 opponent, while Ole Miss gets the opportunity to turn a home game into a defining result. The matchup is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.
The key will be controlling the line of scrimmage and limiting explosive plays. Georgia typically wants to establish its physical identity, while Ole Miss will look for ways to create space and make the defense defend the full width of the field.
BYU at Utah opens the ranked slate
The noon ET game on ABC is a major early test. Utah enters unbeaten and ranked third, while BYU is ninth. The winner gets a valuable conference result and a stronger position as the playoff race tightens. The game also gives fans a full afternoon to follow the impact of the result before the evening’s national matchups begin.
Other games and viewing notes
Texas at Missouri and UCLA at Minnesota both kick off at noon ET. Kentucky at Tennessee begins at 6:15 p.m. ET, while Iowa at Northwestern and the Miami–Notre Dame and Georgia–Ole Miss games are among the evening options.
The NCAA schedule also lists a full slate of Group of Five and independent games, including Air Force at Army at 7:30 p.m. ET on CBS. Network assignments and kickoff times can change, so check the broadcaster’s live schedule before game time.
Sources and live schedule
- NCAA.com: College football TV schedule and times
- ESPN Press Room: Week 10 national TV lineup
- CBS Sports: Latest AP Top 25 rankings
Schedule and rankings reviewed November 7, 2026. Rankings in the table follow the College Football Playoff rankings displayed by NCAA.com. Times are U.S. Eastern Time.
