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Oct 4, 2025; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier gestures before a game against the Texas Longhorns at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

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What we're watching on the Week 8 college football schedule today, and what you should watch, too.

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Oct 18, 2025

Bet on Jeremiyah Love to go OVER his receiving yards total against USC in Week 8.

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Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin talks to Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart before a game at Sanford Stadium in 2023. Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

AP top 25 poll: Week 8 college football games most likely to shake up the rankings

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Oct 14, 2023; South Bend, Indiana, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley and Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman chat before the game at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images

Key Trojans Offensive Linemen Questionable Before USC vs. Notre Dame

Kendell Hollowell

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Oct 17, 2025

Apr 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Actor Will Ferrell attends the game between the LA Kings and the Minnesota Wild at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Will Ferrell, Brady Quinn Take Shots at Each Other Before USC-Notre Dame Rivalry Game

Cory Pappas

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Oct 17, 2025

Oct 19, 2024; College Park, Maryland, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley stands on the field before the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

Final Predictions for USC's Ranked Road Contest at Notre Dame

Teddy King

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa (27) celebrates after intercepting a pass in the second half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend.

Notre Dame Football: Which Defense Is the Real Irish Version?

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame cheerleaders fly through the air in the first half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend.

Notre Dame Recruiting: Five-Star Recruits Visiting for USC Game

Mason Plummer

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Oct 17, 2025

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day talks to Nick Saban on the set of ESPN College GameDay prior to the College Football Playoff first round game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Tennessee Volunteers in Columbus on Dec. 21, 2024.

The Top 100 College Football Programs: All-Time Final AP Poll

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Oct 17, 2025

LSU Tigers head coach Brian Kelly talks to wide receiver Zavion Thomas (0) against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

Eight college football programs under the most pressure in Week 8

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Oct 17, 2025

Oct. 4, 2025; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Former Alabama coach Nick Saban smiles as he is on set during ESPN’s College GameDay on location on the Quad at the University of Alabama before the Alabama versus Vanderbilt game.

What Nick Saban Said About USC Trojans Before Notre Dame Game

Charlie Viehl

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Oct 18, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman looks to the scoreboard against the NC State Wolfpack during the first half at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame a Winner as Dan Patrick Show Broadcasts from South Bend

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame and USC face off in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season, with both programs in need of a win to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive.

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Oct 18, 2025

Notre Dame defensive lineman Christopher Burgess Jr. hypes up the crowd in the first half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend.

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John Kennedy

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame quarterback CJ Carr throws a pass in the second half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend.

CJ Carr Has a Chance To Be The Star When Notre Dame Faces USC

John Kennedy

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame linebacker Drayk Bowen (34) celebrates after getting a stop in the second half of a NCAA football game against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, in South Bend.

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John Kennedy

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Oct 17, 2025

Notre Dame linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa (27) celebrates an interception against NC State at Notre Dame Stadium.

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