Ohio State will face Maryland in a midday Big Ten matchup at the Shoe, the Red River Rivalry resumes in Dallas and the college football world awaits the top-10 battle between Georgia and Alabama at night on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The noon games will feature defending national champion No. 7 Indiana at Nebraska on FOX and Texas A&M at No. 14 Missouri on ABC.

Miami (OH) is at UMass at 2 p.m. in a game available with ESPN+. The RedHawks hold a 5-1 record all-time against the Minutemen, who rejoined the MAC in 2025.

The midday slate has the 122nd edition of the Red River Rivalry between No. 1 Texas and Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, TX on ABC at 3:30 p.m. At the same time Stanford is at No. 3 Notre Dame on NBC, No. 21 UCLA at No. 13 Oregon on CBS and No. 22 Houston at Kansas State on FOX.

Shortly after No. 5 Ohio State will host Maryland at 4:15 p.m. on BTN. The Buckeyes are coming off a ranked road win at Iowa and look to avoid a trap game against a struggling Terrapins squad.

Kentucky hosts No. 10 LSU to start off the night slate at 7 p.m. on ESPN.

Then at 7:30 p.m. the game of the week arrives with No. 2 Georgia at No. 6 Alabama on ABC in a matchup with massive college football playoff implications. The Crimson Tide are slightly favored headed into the primetime contest and lead the all-time series 45-27-4.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL TV SCHEDULE Thursday, Oct. 8

7 p.m.

Sam Houston at Liberty (ESPNU)

Missouri State at Western Kentucky (CBSSN)

7:30 p.m.

South Florida at UTSA (ESPN)

South Alabama at Arkansas State (ESPN2)

Friday, Oct. 9

7 p.m.

Florida State at Louisville (ESPN)

9 p.m.

Washington State at Utah State (CW)

Wyoming at San Jose State (CBSSN)

10:15 p.m.

Iowa State at No. 8 BYU (ESPN2)

Saturday, Oct. 10

Noon

No. 7 Indiana at Nebraska (FOX)

Texas A&M at No. 14 Missouri (ABC)

North Carolina at No. 25 Pittsburgh (ESPN)

UCF at No. 18 Oklahoma State (ESPN2)

Arizona at West Virginia (TNT)

Wake Forest at N.C. State (CW)

Tulane at Army (CBSSN)

12:30 p.m.

Ball State at Northwestern (BTN)

12:45 p.m.

South Carolina at No. 16 Florida (SECN)

2 p.m.

Miami OH at Massachusetts (ESPN+)

3:30 p.m.

Stanford at No. 3 Notre Dame (NBC)

No. 1 Texas vs. Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX (ABC)

No. 21 UCLA at No. 13 Oregon (CBS)

No. 22 Houston at Kansas State (FOX)

No. 9 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt (ESPN)

Duke at Georgia Tech (ESPN2)

Illinois at Michigan State (FS1)

Tulsa at Navy (CBSSN)

Virginia Tech at California (ACCN)

3:45 p.m.

UConn at Temple (ESPNU)

4:15 p.m.

Maryland at No. 5 Ohio State (BTN)

No. 15 Tennessee at Arkansas (SECN)

6 p.m.

San Diego State at Oregon State

7 p.m.

No. 10 LSU at Kentucky (ESPN)

UAB at Memphis (ESPN2)

Nevada at UTEP (FS1)

North Dakota State at UNLV (CW)

7:30 p.m.

No. 2 Georgia at No. 6 Alabama (ABC)

No. 19 USC at Penn State (NBC)

James Madison at Georgia Southern (ESPNU)

Air Force at Northern Illinois (CBSSN)

Syracuse at Virginia (ACCN)

8 p.m.

Minnesota at Purdue (BTN)

9:30 p.m.

Hawaii at Arizona State (FS1)

10:15 p.m.

Kansas at No. 12 Utah (ESPN)

10:30 p.m.

No. 23 Boise State at Fresno State (CW)

Source: Yahoo Sports