Week 9 College Football Schedule & Matchup Analytics (2026)
Week 9 of the 2026 college football season has 56 FBS-vs-FBS games with PRIME ratings on both sides. 3 games feature two teams from PRIME's top 25 by rating. The highest-rated matchup is Mississippi State at Texas (No. 12 vs No. 5).
Week 9 Games by PRIME Rating
| Matchup | Date | Kickoff | PRIME rating ranks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State at Texas prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 12 vs No. 5 |
| Florida vs Georgia prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 3:30 PM ET | No. 17 vs No. 1 |
| Ohio State at USC prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 8 vs No. 14 |
| Wisconsin at Iowa prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 11 vs No. 32 |
| Miami at North Carolina prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 10 vs No. 36 |
| South Carolina at Oklahoma prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 28 vs No. 24 |
| Northwestern at Oregon prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 7 vs No. 49 |
| Minnesota at Indiana prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 58 vs No. 9 |
| Arizona at Texas Tech prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 21 vs No. 48 |
| Washington at Nebraska prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 54 vs No. 15 |
| Utah at Cincinnati prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 4 vs No. 66 |
| Arizona State at BYU prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 57 vs No. 16 |
| Texas State at Boise State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 10:00 PM ET | No. 63 vs No. 13 |
| Oklahoma State at Iowa State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 31 vs No. 45 |
| Virginia at Wake Forest prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 61 vs No. 18 |
| Baylor at UCF prediction | Fri, Oct 30 | 7:30 PM ET | No. 35 vs No. 51 |
| Kansas at TCU prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 30 vs No. 59 |
| Kansas State at Colorado prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 39 vs No. 55 |
| Auburn at Ole Miss prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 47 vs No. 50 |
| Nevada at UCLA prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 79 vs No. 22 |
| Clemson at Florida State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 69 vs No. 33 |
| Purdue at Penn State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 67 vs No. 46 |
| Notre Dame vs Navy prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 12:00 PM ET | No. 3 vs No. 114 |
| Missouri at Arkansas prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 23 vs No. 94 |
| Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 74 vs No. 43 |
| Troy at James Madison prediction | Thu, Oct 29 | 7:30 PM ET | No. 85 vs No. 34 |
| Oregon State at Fresno State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 42 vs No. 77 |
| Boston College at Duke prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 82 vs No. 40 |
| New Mexico at San José State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 26 vs No. 105 |
| Florida International at Liberty prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 3:30 PM ET | No. 84 vs No. 52 |
| Illinois at Maryland prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 62 vs No. 78 |
| Michigan at Rutgers prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 29 vs No. 112 |
| Stanford at Louisville prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 117 vs No. 25 |
| Florida Atlantic at North Texas prediction | Thu, Oct 29 | 7:30 PM ET | No. 73 vs No. 70 |
| SMU at Syracuse prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 53 vs No. 93 |
| Army at Memphis prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 81 vs No. 65 |
| UConn at Air Force prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 3:00 PM ET | No. 83 vs No. 80 |
| California at NC State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 99 vs No. 68 |
| Coastal Carolina at Georgia State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 119 vs No. 56 |
| Temple at East Carolina prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 72 vs No. 104 |
| Louisiana Tech at South Alabama prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 91 vs No. 87 |
| UTEP at North Dakota State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 3:30 PM ET | No. 138 vs No. 44 |
| UAB at South Florida prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 101 vs No. 88 |
| App State at Georgia Southern prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 96 vs No. 97 |
| Jacksonville State at New Mexico State prediction | Wed, Oct 28 | 8:00 PM ET | No. 90 vs No. 106 |
| Colorado State at Utah State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 3:30 PM ET | No. 126 vs No. 75 |
| Sam Houston at Missouri State prediction | Tue, Oct 27 | 8:00 PM ET | No. 86 vs No. 116 |
| Washington State at San Diego State prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 7:00 PM ET | No. 107 vs No. 111 |
| Bowling Green at Western Michigan prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 12:00 PM ET | No. 122 vs No. 100 |
| Northern Illinois at UNLV prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | 10:30 PM ET | No. 135 vs No. 92 |
| Tulane at Charlotte prediction | Fri, Oct 30 | 7:00 PM ET | No. 103 vs No. 134 |
| Delaware at Western Kentucky prediction | Tue, Oct 27 | 7:00 PM ET | No. 113 vs No. 133 |
| Marshall at Old Dominion prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 123 vs No. 128 |
| Southern Miss at UL Monroe prediction | Sat, Oct 31 | Time TBA | No. 121 vs No. 137 |
| Kent State at Sacramento State prediction | Fri, Oct 30 | 10:30 PM ET | No. 127 vs No. 132 |
| Kennesaw State at Middle Tennessee prediction | Wed, Oct 28 | 7:00 PM ET | No. 131 vs No. 129 |
Ranks are current PRIME rating ranks among rated FBS teams. Games against FCS opponents are not rated and are omitted. Kickoff times are Eastern.
See weekly predictions, PRIME ratings and The PRIME 25.