Texas faces Tennessee in marquee matchup of Week 4 college football

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Texas faces Tennessee in marquee matchup of Week 4 college football
Summary

College football's Week 4 features six ranked matchups, the most since 2023. No. 1 Texas visits No. 14 Tennessee, with Arch Manning making his first road start for the Longhorns. Tennessee's true freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon has impressed early with six touchdowns in three games. Other key games include No. 10 LSU hosting No. 23 Texas A&M, both seeking bounce-back victories, and No. 20 Oregon challenging No. 13 USC. Each matchup has College Football Playoff implications and may shape conference standings.

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  • •No. 1 Texas plays at No. 14 Tennessee.
  • •Arch Manning faces his first SEC road game.
  • •Faizon Brandon starts for Tennessee, with six touchdowns in three games.
  • •No. 10 LSU looks to rebound against No. 23 Texas A&M.
  • •No. 20 Oregon faces No. 13 USC in another key matchup.
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  • 6:50 AMYahoo Sports — Ranking the 6 ranked games of Week 4 in a college football first since 2023
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