College football games today: Top 25 rankings, schedule, scores for Week 3, Saturday

College football games today: Top 25 rankings, schedule, scores for Week 3 games
All times Eastern | Odds via SI Sportsbook
Football Power Index college football rankings and schedule computer prediction model are a measure of team strength that predicts a team’s future performance.
Rankings and scores predictions are based on 20,000 simulations of a team’s season, using a combination of analytics, including scores to date, quality of opponents, and a team’s schedule.
No. 1 Georgia at South Carolina
Sat., Sept. 17 | Noon | ESPN
Line: Georgia -24.5
FPI pick: Georgia 91.2%
Score: Georgia 48, South Carolina 7
UConn at No. 4 Michigan
Sat., Sept. 17 | Noon | ABC
Line: Michigan -46.5
FPI pick: Michigan 99.3%
Score: Michigan 59, UConn 0
No. 6 Oklahoma at Nebraska
Sat., Sept. 17 | Noon | Fox
Line: Oklahoma -11.5
FPI pick: Oklahoma 75.3%
Score: Oklahoma 49, Nebraska 14
Youngstown St. at No. 9 Kentucky
Sat., Sept. 17 | Noon | SECN
Line: No line
FPI pick: Kentucky 97.7%
Score: Kentucky 31, Youngstown St. 0
Texas State at No. 17 Baylor
Sat., Sept. 17 | Noon | FS1
Line: Baylor -30.5
FPI pick: Baylor 96.9%
Score: Baylor 42, Texas State 7
No. 12 BYU at No. 25 Oregon
Sat., Sept. 17 | 3:30 p.m. | Fox
Line: Oregon -4
FPI pick: Oregon 54.3%
Score: Oregon 41, BYU 20
No. 20 Ole Miss at Georgia Tech
Sat., Sept. 17 | 3:30 p.m. | ABC
Line: Ole Miss -16
FPI pick: Ole Miss 87.9%
Score: Ole Miss 42, Georgia Tech 0
No. 22 Penn State at Auburn
Sat., Sept. 17 | 3:30 p.m. | CBS
Line: Penn State -3
FPI pick: Penn State 61.7%
Score: Penn State 41, Auburn 12
UL Monroe at No. 2 Alabama
Sat., Sept. 17 | 4 p.m. | SECN
Line: Alabama -49
FPI pick: Alabama 99.6%
Score: Alabama 63, UL Monroe 7
Liberty at No. 19 Wake Forest
Sat., Sept. 17 | 5 p.m. | ACCN
Line: Wake Forest -16.5
FPI pick: Wake Forest 77.2%
Score: Wake Forest 37, Liberty 36
Toledo at No. 3 Ohio State
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | Fox
Line: Ohio State -31.5
FPI pick: Ohio State 97.4%
Score: Ohio State 77, Toledo 21
Pine Bluff at No. 8 Oklahoma State
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | Big 12/ESPN+
Line: No line
FPI pick: Oklahoma State 99.7%
Score: Oklahoma State 63, Pine Bluff 7
Missouri State at No. 10 Arkansas
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | SECN/ESPN+
Line: No line
FPI pick: Arkansas 99.2%
Score: Arkansas 38, Missouri St. 27
Akron at No. 15 Tennessee
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | SECN/ESPN+
Line: Tennessee -47.5
FPI pick: Tennessee 99.2%
Score: Tennessee 63, Akron 6
Texas Tech at No. 16 NC State
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | ESPN2
Line: NC State -11
FPI pick: NC State 67.6%
Score: NC State 27, Texas Tech 14
No. 11 Michigan St. at Washington
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | ABC
Line: Washington -3.5
FPI pick: Michigan State 53.4%
Score: Washington 39, Michigan State 28
USF at No. 18 Florida
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | SECN
Line: Florida -24.5
FPI pick: Florida 93.9%
Score: Florida 31, USF 28
No. 23 Pittsburgh at W. Michigan
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU
Line: Pittsburgh -10
FPI pick: Pittsburgh 83.1%
Score: Pitt 34, Western Michigan 13
Louisiana Tech at No. 5 Clemson
Sat., Sept. 17 | 8 p.m. | ACCN
Line: Clemson -34
FPI pick: Clemson 97.6%
Score: Clemson 48, La Tech 20
UTSA at No. 21 Texas
Sat., Sept. 17 | 7 p.m. | LHN
Line: Texas -11
FPI pick: Texas 92.4%
Score: Texas 41, UTSA 20
No. 13 Miami at No. 24 Texas A&M
Sat., Sept. 17 | 9 p.m. | ESPN
Line: Texas A&M -5.5
FPI pick: Miami 53.6%
Score: Texas A&M 17, Miami 9
San Diego State at No. 14 Utah
Sat., Sept. 17 | 10 p.m. | ESPN2
Line: Utah -21
FPI pick: Utah 99.5%
Score: Utah 35, San Diego State 7
Fresno State at No. 7 USC
Sat., Sept. 17 | 10:30 p.m. | Fox
Line: USC -12.5
FPI pick: USC 90.0%
Score: USC 45, Fresno State 17
College football rankings
According to AP top 25 poll for Week 3
- Georgia
- Alabama
- Ohio State
- Michigan
- Clemson
- Oklahoma
- USC
- Oklahoma State
- Kentucky
- Arkansas
- Michigan State
- BYU
- Miami
- Utah
- Tennessee
- NC State
- Baylor
- Florida
- Wake Forest
- Ole Miss
- Texas
- Penn State
- Pittsburgh
- Texas A&M
- Oregon
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