CFB: Top-10 Week 1 Matchups
No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 3 Florida State:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 8:00 p.m.
Player to Watch: Jalen Hurts (Alabama - QB)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Projected Winner: No. 1 Alabama.
No. 9 Michigan vs. No. 16 Florida:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 3:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Chris Evans (Michigan - RB)
Venue: AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX)
Projected Winner: No. 9 Michigan.
No. 20 West Virginia vs. No. 22 Virginia Tech:
Date: Sunday, 9/3 @ 7:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Cam Phillips (Virginia Tech - WR)
Venue: FedEx Field (Landover, MD)
Projected Winner: No. 22 Virginia Tech.
No. 12 LSU vs. BYU:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 9:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Danny Etling (LSU - QB)
Venue: NRG Stadium (Houston, TX)
Projected Winner: No. 12 LSU.
No. 17 Louisville vs. Purdue:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 7:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Lamar Jackson (Louisville - QB)
Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis, IN)
Projected Winner: No. 17 Louisville.
No. 24 Tennessee vs. Georgia Tech:
Date: Monday, 9/4 @ 8:00 p.m.
Player to Watch: Todd Kelly Jr. (Tennessee - DB)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, GA)
Projected Winner: No. 24 Tennessee.
Texas A&M at UCLA:
Date: Sunday, 9/3 @ 7:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Josh Rosen (UCLA - QB)
Venue: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA)
Projected Winner: UCLA.
NC State vs. South Carolina:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 3:00 p.m.
Player to Watch: Bradley Chubb (NC State - DE)
Venue: Bank of America (Charlotte, NC)
Projected Winner: NC State.
Bowling Green at Michigan State:
Date: Saturday, 9/2 @ 12:00 p.m.
Player to Watch: Matt Johnson (Bowling Green - QB)
Venue: Spartan Stadium (East Lansing, MI)
Projected Winner: Bowling Green.
Oregon State at Colorado State:
Date: Saturday, 8/26 @ 2:30 p.m.
Player to Watch: Jake Luton (Oregon State - QB)
Venue: CSU Stadium (Fort Collins, CO)
Projected Winner: Oregon State.
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