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Jeweled shillelagh12/28/2023 On the other side of the ball, Iowa’s No. The Hawkeye’s leading rusher is Mark Weisman (#45), No. The good news is, this week it will square off with an Iowa rushing attack that ranks No. After holding its first nine opponents to an average of 124 rushing yards, Nebraska has coughed up 581 and 281 ground yards in its last two outings, both losses. The Huskers haven’t lost in Iowa City since falling 10-7 in 1981. WMU, last dropping a game in 2008 in Kalamazoo.ġ2:00PM ET, ABC: NEBRASKA (8-3) at IOWA (7-4): Iowa won 38-17 in Lincoln last year, but hasn’t posted back-to-back wins over the Cornhuskers since 1943-44. If the Huskies win this game, they clinch the MAC West, if WMU wins and Toledo loses to Eastern Michigan, the Broncos claim the title and advance to the conference championship. Only Wisconsin’s Melvin Gordon has scored more (25). 7 in the FBS in yards per game (130.27) and No. On the flip side, check out Western Michigan true freshman running back Jarvion Franklin (#31), No. 18-ranked rushing attack-headlined by quarterback Drew Hare (#12) and running back Cameron Stingily (#42)-squaring off with a Bronco defense that has held its last four opponents to fewer than 90 yards rushing. 3 in the nation in receiving touchdowns with 12.ġ1:00AM EST, ESPNU: NORTHERN ILLINOIS (9-2) at WESTERN MICHIGAN (8-3): Things get kicked off an hour early on Friday with this MAC clash between perineal powerhouse Northern Illinois and Western Michigan, a team that has risen from the ashes for its best mark since going 9-4 in 2008. Check out A&M wide receiver Josh Reynolds (#11), a sophomore and first-year starter who is tied for No. 35 in the FBS take on the Aggies, ranked No. The mismatch on the other side of the ball is the Tigers rushing attack, not necessarily Wisconsin but ranked No. 6 rank in pass defense tested against Texas A&M’s aerial attack, ranked No. On the flip side, check out TCU’s secondary, the same unit that has given up 340-plus passing yards in each of its last two outings, take on a Texas passing attack that continues to gain momentum, hanging up 305 yards on Oklahoma State last week.ħ:30PM ET, ESPN: LSU (7-4) at TEXAS A&M (7-4): The Aggies have dropped three straight to the Tigers, last winning in 1995 in College Station. This is the best defense the Horned Frogs have faced or will face this season. 2-ranked scoring offense against Charlie Strong’s No. What’s intriguing about this matchup is pitting Gary Patterson’s No. Remember that after this game TCU has Iowa State left in its finale, making the game with Texas its last opportunity to impress the committee vs. The Horned Frogs have to win this game, preferably with style points, to make headway in the race to the CFB Playoff. 5 TCU (9-1) at TEXAS (6-5): TCU has only beaten Texas twice in the last 31 tries and hasn’t won in Austin since 1994. Saturday is about as good as it gets: Ohio State-Michigan (ABC), South Carolina-Clemson (ESPN) and Georgia-Georgia Tech (SEC Network) early, Florida-Florida State (ESPN), Mississippi State-Ole Miss (CBS), Notre Dame-USC (FOX) and Minnesota-Wisconsin (Big Ten Network) in the mid-afternoon and Auburn-Alabama (ESPN) and Oregon-Oregon State (ABC) in primetime.Įnjoy all the feasts that come with our national day of Thanksgiving and on a personal note, I’m thankful for your readership.ħ:30PM ET, FOX SPORTS 1: No. Friday’s schedule looks like a regular-season Saturday, running all-day with the highlights being Arizona-Arizona State (FOX) in the mid-afternoon and Virginia-Virginia Tech (ESPN) in primetime.
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