College Football News
No. 7 Alabama looks to remain in playoff contention with a visit to Oklahoma
— Alabama faces a tougher roadblock than it might appear in its quest to maintain positioning for the College Football Playoff.
Big-time November football is back in Tempe as No. 21 Arizona St hosts No. 14 BYU
— Arizona State has waited a long time to play a home football game of this magnitude.
No. 25 Washington State facing Oregon State for de facto Pac-12 regular-season title
In an unquestionably strange season for the Pac-12, Oregon State and No. 25 Washington State will meet this weekend for what is essentially the league's regular-season title.
Michigan State eyes snapping 3-game losing streak vs. Purdue
Purdue (1-9, 0-7 Big Ten) at Michigan State (4-6, 2-5), Friday, 8:05 p.m. ET (Fox)
No. 23 UNLV looks to keep conference title hopes alive with a win at San Jose State
— Coach Barry Odom's UNLV squad keeps checking off firsts in a breakthrough season for the Rebels.
Pitt out to halt 3-game ACC slide at Louisville, which looks to rebound from meltdown at Stanford
Pittsburgh (7-3, 3-3 ACC) at Louisville 6-4, 4-3), Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (ESPN2)