Week 6 college football roundup spotlights trick play, upsets and top matchups

NCAA.com • 10 Oct 15:00

Week 6 of the college football season featured a spectacular trick play by Tulsa, a strong showing by South Carolina against Florida, and several top-ranked matchups including Georgia vs. Alabama.

USA Today • 09 Oct 13:10

Analysts project several surprise results for Week 6, including challenges for Tennessee's quarterback, Missouri's defensive test against Texas A&M, and a possible upset in the Red River Rivalry.

CBS Sports • 08 Oct 18:59

Analysts highlight five games in Week 6 where favored teams face notable risks, including Texas vs. Oklahoma and Indiana at Nebraska.

247Sports • 08 Oct 16:45

Analyst predictions highlight player matchups, personnel advantages and spread picks for several Week 6 contests, including Florida State vs. Louisville and Iowa at Washington.

CBS Sports • 08 Oct 13:31

Analyst predicts several under totals for Week 6 games, noting strong rushing by UCLA, weather concerns for Alabama-Georgia, and defensive strengths influencing outcomes.

CBS Sports • 06 Oct 14:44

Week 6 games could clarify or further complicate the 2026 College Football Playoff picture, with Texas, Georgia, Alabama and Ohio State among the top contenders while several SEC and Big Ten teams face make-or-break contests.

CBS Sports • 06 Oct 13:33

The latest power ratings keep Florida among the top twelve teams, while Alabama jumps into the top five ahead of its SEC showdown with Georgia.

Sports Illustrated • 06 Oct 11:00

A slate of six key games on Saturday will help determine which college football programs are genuine contenders, with analysts highlighting matchups such as Alabama vs. Georgia and Texas vs. Oklahoma.

ESPN • 06 Oct 11:00

After week five, several one-loss Power-4 teams remain on the playoff bubble while undefeated Ohio State and Indiana sit atop the rankings, and analysts project Miami, Alabama and Texas as early favorites.

ESPN • 06 Oct 10:30

Following Week 5, analysts rank Texas, Georgia and Miami among the top contenders for the College Football Playoff, while Florida suffered its only loss.

KSL News • 04 Oct 21:06

College football analyst Josh Furlong released his Associated Press Top 25 ranking for week five, placing Texas atop the list and highlighting strong performances by Alabama and Miami.

CBS Sports • 04 Oct 19:19

Alabama moved up one spot to No. 6 in the latest AP poll after a 56-23 win over Mississippi State, while Missouri jumped 11 places and Pittsburgh entered the top 25.

USA Today • 04 Oct 17:29

Week 5 saw Florida drop after a blowout loss to Missouri, while Alabama and Ohio State posted dominant victories; Michigan and South Carolina suffered setbacks.

NBC Sports • 04 Oct 12:53

Miami and Alabama posted strong performances in week five, while several coaches faced scrutiny and Missouri earned a notable victory over Florida.

CBS Sports • 04 Oct 11:47

Recent blowout wins and losses in the SEC highlight the conference's inconsistency, prompting questions about its teams' suitability for the playoff field.

Sports Illustrated • 04 Oct 11:00

Following a week of upsets, including Florida's loss to Missouri, analysts outline how the AP poll may shift when it is released on Sunday.

CBS Sports • 04 Oct 03:10

Mid-season updates place Utah in the College Football Playoff field and elevate Alabama to the second seed, with several bowl projections also revised after Week 5.

CBS Sports • 03 Oct 14:45

Saturday's Week 5 games feature several top-25 clashes, including Ohio State at Iowa and Alabama at Mississippi State, with broadcast times and streaming options outlined.

USA Today • 02 Oct 14:45

USA TODAY Sports staff outline their Week 5 upset picks, highlighting possible losses for Michigan, Ohio State, Florida and others in conference play.

CBS Sports • 01 Oct 19:00

Unbeaten SEC programs Alabama and Florida travel as narrow favorites this weekend, while several other ranked teams encounter tough conference matchups that could impact the playoff picture.

Bleacher Report • 30 Sep 11:26

Seven top-10 teams travel for Week 5, with three ranked contests highlighted, while several unbeaten programs face each other in non-conference games.

USA Today • 30 Sep 10:03

Experts preview Week 5 of the 2026 season, highlighting games such as Alabama vs. Mississippi State and Ohio State at Iowa, and provide betting odds and predicted scores.