An old rivalry will be rekindled on Saturday when Texas visits Arkansas. The Longhorns and Razorbacks were fierce foes in the Southwest Conference until the Razorbacks' departure in 1991. Now the yearly rivalry is back,

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The No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide (7-2) will welcome the Mercer Bears (9-1) to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is slated for 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+, and while this matchup might seem like a foregone conclusion, the Bears are a scrappy team ready to bring A-game to Tuscaloosa.

Bret Bielema’s Illinois Fighting Illini return to Memorial Stadium as slight home favorites for a Saturday afternoon clash with the Michigan State Spartans.

Texas will head to Fayetteville for a non-conference showdown against the Arkansas Razorbacks, rekindling an old Southwest Conference rivalry.

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No. 4 Penn State travels to Purdue on Saturday afternoon as the Nittany Lions look to maintain momentum on their march to the 12-team College Football Playoff. This will be the first meeting between the two teams since 2022 and the second straight home game for a Boilermakers squad still seeking its first win over an FBS opponent this year.