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Top 25 betting lines: Ole Miss favored at home against LSU in Kiffin's return Top 25 betting lines: Ole Miss favored at home against LSU in Kiffin's return

This week's odds and FPI predictions for Ole Miss-LSU, Louisville-SMU and every top 25 matchup.

Week 3 preview: A revenge game in Oxford, Florida State's bleak future and more Week 3 preview: A revenge game in Oxford, Florida State's bleak future and more

What to know for Week 3, including Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford, under-the-radar games and teams on upset watch.

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The most impactful player for each top-40 recruiting class The most impactful player for each top-40 recruiting class

A look at incoming recruits for each top-40 recruiting class who could make an early impact.

College football Week 3 best bets: Plays to make on UNC, Alabama, Texas A&M and more College football Week 3 best bets: Plays to make on UNC, Alabama, Texas A&M and more

Pamela Maldonado and Mark Zinno break down the best bets they see around college football for Week 3.

Alabama expects OL Michael Carroll to play vs. Florida State Alabama expects OL Michael Carroll to play vs. Florida State

Alabama right guard Michael Carroll, a freshman All-America pick last season, is expected to be available for Saturday's game vs. Florida State, sources told ESPN.

As long as Alabama doesn't beat itself, Week 3 is smooth sailing As long as Alabama doesn't beat itself, Week 3 is smooth sailing

Although SEC Now's Matt Stinchcomb believes FSU is "fighting an uphill battle," he and fellow analyst Fozzy Whitaker stress that No. 10 Bama can't afford to make mistakes.

Week 3 previews: Can Ole Miss, Louisville, Alabama & Texas Tech protect home field? | Always College Football Week 3 previews: Can Ole Miss, Louisville, Alabama & Texas Tech protect home field? | Always College Football

Week 3 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Lane Kiffin brings LSU to Ole Miss in one of the most anticipated games of the season. Florida State and Mike Norvell head to Tuscaloosa, can Keelon Russell and Kalen DeBoer get it done for Alabama? SMU visits Louisville in an ACC showdown, Texas Tech hosts Houston in the Red Raiders biggest game of the season, Jon Sumrall and the Florida Gators head to the plains to take on Alex Golesh and Auburn as both coaches look for their first SEC win. Plus, Notre Dame, Texas A&M and South Carolina look for home wins, while Georgia and Virginia Tech try to get it done on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Always College Football: Week 3 previews - Can Ole Miss, Louisville, Alabama & Texas Tech protect home field? Always College Football: Week 3 previews - Can Ole Miss, Louisville, Alabama & Texas Tech protect home field?

Week 3 of the college football season is here and Greg McElroy gives you the most in-depth previews you will find anywhere! Lane Kiffin brings LSU to Ole Miss in one of the most anticipated games of the season. Florida State and Mike Norvell head to Tuscaloosa, can Keelon Russell and Kalen DeBoer get it done for Alabama? SMU visits Louisville in an ACC showdown, Texas Tech hosts Houston in the Red Raiders biggest game of the season, Jon Sumrall and the Florida Gators head to the plains to take on Alex Golesh and Auburn as both coaches look for their first SEC win. Plus, Notre Dame, Texas A&M and South Carolina look for home wins, while Georgia and Virginia Tech try to get it done on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

College Football Playoff 2026: Bubble Watch after Week 2 College Football Playoff 2026: Bubble Watch after Week 2

Putting the spotlight on select teams and questions around others as the early playoff picture takes shape.

College Football Playoff predictions: Who's most likely to make the field College Football Playoff predictions: Who's most likely to make the field

Find out which teams our experts think will make this season's CFP.

2026 Team Stats

Passing Yards
224.0
Tied-109th
Rushing Yards
191.0
Tied-48th
Points For
46.5
Tied-21st
Points Against
13.5
Tied-35th