Our staff picks for this week's top college football games
How our five-member college coverage crew — Texas beat writers Danny Davis and Thomas Jones, columnists Kirk Bohls and Cedric Golden and sports editor Richard Tijerina — are picking this week's top college games. Bohls is our defending champion from 2022:
Standings
1. Kirk Bohls 86-59
T2. Cedric Golden 85-60 (-1)
T2. Thomas Jones 85-60 (-1)
4. Danny Davis 84-61 (-2)
5. Richard Tijerina 81-64 (5)
Last week: Golden 12-3, Davis 11-4, Jones 10-5, Bohls 9-6, Tijerina 9-6
This week's games
No. 23 Kansas State at No. 7 Texas: Kansas State — none; Texas — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina
No. 9 Oklahoma at No. 22 Oklahoma State: OU — Tijerina; OSU — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones
Houston at Baylor: Houston — Davis; Baylor — Bohls, Golden, Jones, Tijerina
Central Florida at Cincinnati: UCF — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Cincinnati — none
No. 21 Kansas at Iowa State: Kansas — Bohls, Davis, Jones, Tijerina; Iowa State — Golden
BYU at West Virginia: BYU — Jones; West Virginia — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Tijerina
Texas A&M at No. 10 Ole Miss: Texas A&M — none; Ole Miss — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina
No. 15 Notre Dame at Clemson: Notre Dame — Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Clemson — Bohls
No. 12 Missouri at No. 2 Georgia: Missouri — none; Georgia — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina
No. 11 Penn State at Maryland: Penn State — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Maryland — none
No 5 Washington at No. 20 USC: Washington — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones; USC — Tijerina
No. 14 LSU at No. 8 Alabama: LSU — Bohls; Alabama — Davis, Golden, Jones; Tijerina
No. 19 UCLA at Arizona: UCLA — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Tijerina; Arizona — Jones
Georgia Tech at Virginia: Georgia Tech — Bohls, Jones; Virginia— Davis, Golden, Tijerina
Georgia Southern at Texas State: Georgia Southern — Tijerina; Texas State — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones
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