College football Week 9 features key matchups and championship implications
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Week 9 of the college football season includes several significant games on Halloween, October 31. No. 3 Georgia faces No. 20 Florida in a rivalry game held in Atlanta. No. 2 Ohio State travels to No. 25 USC, while No. 14 Texas Tech hosts No. 21 Arizona. No. 5 Utah visits Cincinnati, and No. 1 Miami takes on North Carolina. These matchups come with implications for conference championships and the College Football Playoff race.
- •Georgia vs. Florida at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- •Ohio State visits USC; both teams seek playoff hopes
- •Texas Tech hosts Arizona in potential Big 12 elimination game
- •Miami plays North Carolina aiming to maintain top ranking
- •Utah looks to avoid upset against Cincinnati
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — College football games today: Week 9 schedule, scores from top 25 games
"Here's a look at the schedule, scores and highlights from every top-25 ranked team in Week 9 of the college football season.
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