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The Oregon Ducks enter Week 13 ranked No. 7 and remain squarely in the College Football Playoff conversation. At 9-1 overall and 6-1 in Big Ten play, Oregon continues to strengthen its postseason positioning. On the opposite sideline, the USC Trojans also sit at 8-2 and 6-1, clinging tightly to playoff hopes of their own. Saturday’s matchup at Autzen Stadium carries direct implications for conference standings, playoff seeding, and tiebreaker scenarios. Oregon’s 42-13 win over Minnesota showcased their balance and physical dominance. Tight end Kenyon Sadiq returned and immediately contributed as the team’s leader in receptions and touchdown catches. The Ducks hope to also regain wide receiver Dakorien Moore, the team’s leader in receiving yards, after missing two games. Oregon’s

The SMU Mustangs return from their second bye week of the season with a clear objective: win out and keep their ACC Championship hopes alive. At 7-3 overall and 5-1 in conference play, SMU sits among a tight cluster of one-loss ACC contenders. To reach the title game, the Mustangs must defeat Louisville and Cal while hoping for favorable outcomes from other conference matchups. Their opponent, the Louisville Cardinals, enters at 7-3 and still displays one of the conference’s most efficient defenses. Louisville has lost three straight by a combined seven points, reinforcing the idea that their performance remains competitive despite the record. The Cardinals’ strong defensive metrics and explosive offensive playmakers make this a complex matchup for SMU. SMU’s

The Miami Hurricanes enter Week 13 with meaningful postseason scenarios still in play. At 8-2 and ranked No. 13 nationally, Miami remains mathematically alive for both a College Football Playoff berth and a possible path into the ACC Championship Game. However, all of it requires winning out, starting Saturday against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium. Miami’s season included a 5-0 start, a midseason slump, and now back-to-back victories that restored momentum. Their defense has carried them during this stretch, forcing 18 turnovers and dominating opposing run games. The Hurricanes now face a Virginia Tech team with limited postseason possibilities but strong spoiler motivation in its home finale. Virginia Tech is 3-7 and out of bowl contention. However, optimism

The Oklahoma Sooners enter Week 13 positioned at No. 8 nationally and within reach of a College Football Playoff berth. With two games remaining, their margin for error is nonexistent. Their opponent, the Missouri Tigers, brings one of the nation’s most productive rushing offenses into Norman, creating a stylistic contrast that will determine Saturday’s outcome. Oklahoma has survived consecutive one-score wins over Tennessee and Alabama, driven by defensive pressure and situational execution. Their resume includes battles against top-tier passing offenses, but Missouri presents a different test: a ground attack ranked inside the national top ten. The Tigers average 241.7 rushing yards per game and feature Ahmad Hardy, the national rushing leader with 1,346 yards and 15 touchdowns. The Sooners counter