Week 8 of the 2022 college football season brings several top-tier matchups. Which 2023 NFL draft prospects will star? Keep an eye on who stands out in Syracuse's showdown with Clemson, UCLA's head-to-head with Oregon and Mississippi State's trip to Alabama.
Ahead of the loaded schedule, NFL draft analysts Todd McShay, Jordan Reid and Matt Miller pick prospects to watch this weekend, along with the one thing they each are keeping an eye on. They also look ahead to April's draft with a quick peek at intriguing possibilities at No. 1 overall. Then Steve Muench points to a small-school prospect who could get more draft attention with a big performance.
Our experts wrap it all up by making predictions for Week 8 and emptying their notebooks with everything they saw and heard this week.
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Prospects to know | What to watch
Top-pick possibilities | Small-schooler
Big predictions for Week 8
Emptying the notebook
