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Our staff picks for this week's top college football games

richard tijerina, austin american-statesman
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Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy scores a touchdown in the third quarter of last week's 38-6 win over Baylor in Waco. The Longhorns host Kansas on Saturday in a top-25 matchup of undefeated teams.
Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy scores a touchdown in the third quarter of last week's 38-6 win over Baylor in Waco. The Longhorns host Kansas on Saturday in a top-25 matchup of undefeated teams.

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, 41-29

2. Cedric Golden 39-31 (-2)

3. Richard Tijerina 38-32 (-3)

T4. Danny Davis 37-33 (-4)

T4. Thomas Jones, 37-33 (-4)

Last week: Golden 13-2, Bohls 11-4, Jones 11-4, Davis 11-4, Tijerina 10-5

This week's games

No. 24 Kansas at No. 3 Texas: Kansas— none; Texas — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Houston at Texas Tech: Houston — none; Texas Tech — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Baylor at Central Florida: Baylor — none; UCF — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

West Virginia at TCU: West Virginia — none; TCU — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Texas A&M vs. Arkansas (Arlington): A&M — Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Arkansas — Bohls

No. 22 Florida at Kentucky: Florida — none; Kentucky — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

No. 13 LSU at No. 20 Mississippi: LSU — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones; Ole Miss — Tijerina

No. 11 Notre Dame at No. 17 Duke: Notre Dame — Jones, Tijerina; Duke — Bohls, Davis, Golden

No. 8 USC at Colorado: USC — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Colorado — none

South Carolina at No. 21 Tennessee: South Carolina — none; Tennessee — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Clemson at Syracuse: Clemson — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Syracuse — none

Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech: Pitt — Bohls, Golden; Virginia Tech — Davis, Jones, Tijerina

Virginia at Boston College: Virginia — none; Boston College — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Boise State at Memphis: Boise State — none; Memphis — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina

Texas State at Southern Miss: Texas State — Bohls, Davis, Golden, Jones, Tijerina; Southern Miss — none

This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: How our staff is picking some of this week's top college games