Week 13 of the college football season has arrived and it figures to provide a handful of tests for College Football Playoff hopefuls.
The action gets started early with the matchup of the day as No. 9 Penn State battles No. 2 Ohio State for first in the Big Ten East.
The other top-25 matchup on Saturday comes later in the afternoon as No. 24 Texas A&M looks to upset No. 4 Georgia and end the Bulldogs' Playoff hopes.
WEEK 13 PICKS: Straight up | Against the spread
As will be the case throughout the remainder of the regular season, all eyes will turn to the top teams looking to avoid damaging upsets. This week, No. 1 LSU hosts Arkansas, No. 3 Clemson is on bye, No. 5 Alabama plays Western Carolina and No. 6 Oregon and No. 7 Utah are on the road against unranked opponents.
College football schedule Week 13: What games are on today?
Here's the full schedule for Saturday's Week 13 top-25 college football games, plus final scores and how to watch every game live. All times are Eastern.
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Saturday, Nov. 23
Game | Time (ET) | TV channel |
No. 9 Penn State vs. No. 2 Ohio State | Noon | Fox |
Western Carolina vs. No. 5 Alabama | Noon | ESPN |
No. 11 Minnesota vs. Northwestern | Noon | ABC |
Samford vs. No. 16 Auburn | Noon | SEC Network |
Illinois vs. No. 19 Iowa | Noon | Big Ten Network |
No. 22 Oklahoma State vs. West Virginia | Noon | ESPN2 |
Boston College vs. No. 15 Notre Dame | 2:30 p.m. | NBC |
Texas State vs. No. 23 Appalachian State | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN+ |
No. 24 Texas A&M vs. No. 4 Georgia | 3:30 p.m. | CBS |
Pittsburgh vs. No. 25 Virginia Tech | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN2 |
No. 12 Michigan vs. Indiana | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN |
Texas vs. No. 13 Baylor | 3:30 p.m. | Fox Sports 1 |
No. 21 SMU vs. Navy | 3:30 p.m. | CBSSN |
Purdue vs. No. 14 Wisconsin | 4 p.m. | Fox |
No. 18 Memphis vs. South Florida | 4 p.m. | ESPNU |
Arkansas vs. No. 1 LSU | 7 p.m. | ESPN |
Temple vs. No. 17 Cincinnati | 7 p.m. | ESPN2 |
No. 6 Oregon vs. Arizona State | 7:30 p.m. | ABC |
TCU vs. No. 8 Oklahoma | 8 p.m. | Fox |
No. 7 Utah vs. Arizona | 10 p.m. | Fox Sports 1 |
No. 20 Boise State vs. Utah State | 10:30 p.m. | CBSSN |
How to watch, live stream college football games
The Week 13 games involving ranked teams will be televised live on national TV, with games appearing on ESPN, ABC, CBS, CBS Sports Network, Fox, Fox Sports 1, NBC, ESPNU and ESPN+, as well as conference-focused channels such as the SEC Network and Big Ten Network.
College football scores Week 13
Game |
No. 9 Penn State vs. No. 2 Ohio State |
Western Carolina vs. No. 5 Alabama |
No. 11 Minnesota vs. Northwestern |
Samford vs. No. 16 Auburn |
Illinois vs. No. 19 Iowa |
No. 22 Oklahoma State vs. West Virginia |
Boston College vs. No. 15 Notre Dame |
Texas State vs. No. 23 Appalachian State |
No. 24 Texas A&M vs. No. 4 Georgia |
Pittsburgh vs. No. 25 Virginia Tech |
No. 12 Michigan vs. Indiana |
Texas vs. No. 13 Baylor |
No. 21 SMU vs. Navy |
Purdue vs. No. 14 Wisconsin |
No. 18 Memphis vs. South Florida |
Arkansas vs. No. 1 LSU |
Temple vs. No. 17 Cincinnati |
No. 6 Oregon vs. Arizona State |
TCU vs. No. 8 Oklahoma |
No. 7 Utah vs. Arizona |
No. 20 Boise State vs. Utah State |
4:08 p.m.: Michigan evens the score after falling behind early.
4:06 p.m.: UCLA on the board first!
4:04 p.m.: Not the way Baylor drew it up, probably.
3:40 p.m.: Young might be the best player in college football.
2:24 p.m.: Sean Levis keeping makes it a one-possession game!
2:21 p.m.: Penn State is not going away!
2:14 p.m.: Journey Brown finally gets Penn State on the board!
2:12 p.m.: Sean Clifford keeping Penn State in it!
1:40 p.m.: Jaylen Waddle might be the most electric player on the field at any given time.
1:07 p.m.: Penn State has a pretty good defensive end themselves in Yetur Gross-Matos.
12:44 p.m.: Another touchdown for Minnesota. Starting to look like the Big Ten West will be decided next week vs. Wisconsin.
12:37 p.m.: Penn State needs to take advantage of Ohio State miscues like this. Heads-up play by the defense.
12:34 p.m.: Xavier McKinney with the pick-six to make it 17-0 Alabama. That's his second interception of the day.
12:29 p.m.: Minnesota up 7-0.
12:28 p.m.: And Ohio State's on the board first with a dominating opening drive.