Week 7 college football slate previewed ahead of weekend games
Alabama-Tennessee and Ohio State-Indiana top the list of matchups, while Notre Dame's first major test and Texas' offensive form draw attention.
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What happened
Previews published before the weekend describe Week 7 of the college football season as a major slate of games. Alabama-Tennessee and Ohio State-Indiana are highlighted among the rivalry matchups, which one preview calls an early look at Rivalry Week. Coverage also flags Notre Dame's first big challenge and whether Texas' offense is struggling.
Why it matters
Several games this week could be critical to the College Football Playoff picture, according to one preview.
Coverage
- A midseason dress rehearsal for Rivalry Week offers something worth cherishing (espn.com)
- This Week in College Football Week 7: Playoff hopefuls battle (vanderbilthustler.com)
- The 6 best college football games to watch in Week 7 (USA Today)
- 3 best Week 7 College Football matchups (Yahoo Sports)
- Seven burning questions for Week 7: Can Notre Dame pass its first test, is Texas' offense broken? (cbssports.com)
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