College Football

The UCLA Bruins face the Purdue Boilermakers to open conference play on Saturday in a Week 3 college football matchup on BTN. The Boilermakers suffered a gut-wrenching double-overtime loss to Wake Forest last week. With Big Ten play beginning, Barry Odom’s team cannot allow that defeat to derail its season. Career performances from quarterback Ryan Browne and running back Fame Ijeboi were not enough to secure the win. Browne threw […]

Can Ole Miss spoil Lane Kiffin’s return to Oxford? Will Houston prove it is a legitimate Big 12 contender against defending conference champion Texas Tech? And which teams will make an early statement in SEC play? The college football season rolls into Week 3 with a loaded slate headlined by LSU-Ole Miss. Kiffin returns to a hostile environment for one of the most anticipated games on the college football calendar. […]

The Michigan State Spartans visit the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET from Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. Both teams enter at 2-0, with Michigan State coming off wins over Toledo (30-20) and Eastern Michigan (35-7) and Notre Dame off wins over Wisconsin (41-13) and Rice (52-0). Notre Dame's offense has set an early tone. CJ Carr has thrown […]

The Purdue Boilermakers visit the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET from the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. Purdue enters at 1-1 after a 44-19 win over Indiana State and a 36-38 loss to Wake Forest, while UCLA is 2-0 following wins at California (45-24) and over San Diego State (28-10). UCLA has done its early damage on the ground. Wayne Knight has run for […]

The North Dakota Fighting Hawks visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026 at 7:15 p.m. ET from Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. North Dakota enters at 3-0 after wins over Long Island (42-21), St. Thomas (62-26) and Portland State (47-23), while Nebraska is 2-0 following wins over Ohio (49-21) and Bowling Green (56-7). North Dakota has set the early national pace on offense. Jerry Kaminski has thrown for […]

The No. 22 Houston Cougars visit the No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raiders on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET from Galaxy Stadium in Lubbock, Texas. Both teams enter at 2-0, with Houston coming off wins over Oregon State (33-20) and Southern (77-6) and Texas Tech off wins over Abilene Christian (33-10) and Oregon State (35-24). Houston's offense has set the early pace. Conner Weigman has thrown for […]

The Portland State Vikings visit the No. 21 Oregon Ducks on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 at 10:30 p.m. ET from Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon. Portland State enters at 0-3 after losses to UC Davis (24-31), San Diego State (20-53) and North Dakota (23-47), while Oregon is 1-1 following a 34-27 win over Boise State and a 31-39 loss at Oklahoma State. Oregon's offense still runs through Dante Moore. He […]

No. 13 Texas Tech will host No. 22 Houston on Friday in a Week 3 ranked college football matchup on FOX. Both teams are off to 2-0 starts and are expected to be among the Big 12’s top contenders this season. Houston and Texas Tech have each beaten Oregon State — the Red Raiders by 11 and the Cougars by 13 — while also earning wins over FCS opponents. After […]

To be honest, we couldn't hope for a better start to the season. Here are my best bets for Week 3 of the college football season, along with my weekly Bear Bytes. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about Sports Betting on FOX Sports. Last Week: 5-2Season: 10-4 Look, I […]