A look at Saturday's state, regional, and national college football schedule

CENTRAL GEORGIA
1 p.m.: GMC JC at Lackawanna College
1 p.m.: Community Christian at CGTC
2 p.m., Fort Valley State vs. Albany State, Columbus
Coaches engage in friendly trash talk ahead of 35th Fountain City Classic
2:30 p.m., Mercer at Western Carolina, ESPN-+
Showdown of ranked teams, big QBs in Cullowhee
STATE
12 p.m., Georgia at Mississippi State, ESPN
No. 5 Georgia visits a much-improved Mississippi State in an all-Bulldog affair
Georgia defense tasked with slowing down Mississippi State passing game
Dawgs preparing for opportunistic Mississippi State defense that features rare length
4 p.m. | Georgia State at Coastal Carolina | ESPN+
4 p.m. | Kennesaw State at New Mexico State | ESPN+
TOP 25
Purdue hoping to add new twist to surprisingly successful series against No. 1 Ohio State
No. 2 Indiana looking for first win in Happy Valley against sinking Penn State
With a playoff spot in sight and LSU visiting, No. 4 Alabama looks to ‘finish it out’
No. 6 Oregon enters crucial closing stretch on road against rolling Iowa
Iowa QB Mark Gronowski’s running ability concerns No. 6 Oregon as much as his passing skills
No. 9 Texas Tech all hyped for No. 8 BYU and home game with Big 12 and playoff implications
No. 10 Notre Dame looking for a solution to give its kicking woes the boot in Navy matchup
Is third time a charm for Auburn vs. Pavia and No. 16 Vandy?
Missouri’s Drinkwitz: ‘Nothing to fear’ as No. 19 Tigers face third-ranked Texas A&M
NATIONAL
Week 11: No. 8 BYU at No. 9 Texas Tech biggest game in Lubbock since 2008
SEC this week: LSU starts fresh after Kelly firing, Missouri turns to freshman QB
Big Ten schedule has No. 6 Oregon putting its 10-game road win streak on the line at Iowa
The Big 12 is in the hunt for multiple CFP berths with No. 8 BYU and No. 9 Texas Tech set to battle
THE SCHEDULE
12 p.m. | No. 5 Georgia at Mississippi State | ESPN
12 p.m. | No. 7 BYU at No. 8 Texas Tech | ABC
12 p.m. | No. 2 Indiana at Penn State | FOX
12 p.m. | SMU at Boston College | ACC Network
12 p.m. | Colorado at West Virginia | TNT/truTV
12 p.m. | James Madison at Marshall | ESPN2
12 p.m. | Southern Miss at Arkansas State | ESPNU
12 p.m. | Temple at Army | CBSSN
1 p.m. | No. 1 Ohio State at Purdue | Big Ten Network
1 p.m. | The Citadel at No. 6 Ole Miss | SECN+
1 p.m. | Missouri State at Liberty | ESPN+
1 p.m. | Bowling Green at Eastern Michigan | ESPN+
2 p.m. | UAB at Rice | ESPN+
2:30 p.m. | Maryland at Rutgers | FS1
3 p.m. | Louisiana Tech at Delaware | ESPN+
3 p.m. | Florida International at Middle Tennessee | ESPN+
3 p.m. | Jacksonville State at UTEP | ESPN+
3 p.m. | Charlotte at East Carolina | ESPN+
3 p.m. | Tulsa at Florida Atlantic | ESPN+
3:30 p.m. | No. 9 Oregon at No. 20 Iowa | CBS
3:30 p.m. | No. 3 Texas A&M at No. 22 Missouri | ABC
3:30 p.m. | Syracuse at No. 18 Miami (Fla.) | ESPN
3:30 p.m. | Duke at UConn | CBSSN
3:30 p.m. | Kansas at Arizona | ESPN2
3:30 p.m. | Iowa State at TCU | FOX
4 p.m. | Auburn at No. 16 Vanderbilt | SEC Network
4 p.m. | Kennesaw State at New Mexico State | ESPN+
4 p.m. | Georgia State at Coastal Carolina | ESPN+
4:30 p.m. | No. 23 Washington at Wisconsin | Big Ten Network
4:30 p.m. | Stanford at North Carolina | The CW Network
5 p.m. | Texas State at Louisiana | ESPN+
6 p.m. | Air Force at San Jose State | FS1
7 p.m. | Wake Forest at No. 14 Virginia | ESPN
7 p.m. | Cal at No. 15 Louisville | ESPN2
7 p.m. | Florida State at Clemson | ACCN
7:30 p.m. | LSU at No. 4 Alabama | ABC
7:30 p.m. | Navy at No. 10 Notre Dame | NBC/Peacock
7:30 p.m. | Florida at Kentucky | SEC Network
7:30 p.m. | Nevada at Utah State | CBSSN
9 p.m. | Nebraska at UCLA | FOX
9:30 p.m. | UNLV at Colorado State | FS1
10 p.m. | Sam Houston at Oregon State | The CW Network
11 p.m. | San Diego State at Hawaii | Mountain West Network