Florida, Tennessee among teams facing potential upsets in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 9:08 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Week 5 of college football features several matchups with potential for upsets as teams face tough road games. Michigan is projected to struggle at Minnesota, while Florida is in danger against Missouri after their recent rise in the rankings. Tennessee looks to recover against Auburn, which has shown renewed strength under new coaching. Additionally, Northwestern aims for a strong start at their new stadium against Penn State. Alabama prepares to face Mississippi State, known for their loud home crowd. The outcomes of these games could shift playoff rankings significantly.
- •Michigan faces potential loss at Minnesota amid struggles.
- •Florida visits Missouri, risking their top 10 status.
- •Tennessee looks to rebound against a strong Auburn team.
- •Northwestern opens new stadium against Penn State.
- •Alabama set to play Mississippi State in a key SEC matchup.
- 9:08 AMYahoo Sports — College football bold predictions: Florida, Tennessee lead Week 5 upset picks
"There are surprises every week in college football. Where will the come from in Week 5? Our experts weigh in with their bold predictions.
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