College Football Games Today: Date, time, and where to watch every NCAAF game during Week 6

October has arrived, and with it comes the point in the college football season when conference races and playoff ambitions begin to take on real urgency.

Week 6 spreads the action across five days, beginning Tuesday with Southern Miss visiting Troy and continuing through a Saturday schedule featuring many of the biggest programs in the country.

The centerpiece comes in Tuscaloosa, where No.2 Georgia travels to face No.6 Alabama in a game carrying major SEC and national implications. Alabama enters as a narrow home favorite, setting up one of the most closely matched heavyweight contests of the season.

Saturday also brings the Red River rivalry between No.1 Texas and Oklahoma , No.21 UCLA traveling to No.13 Oregon , and No.19 USC heading to Penn State .

All kickoff times below are listed in Eastern Time.

College football Week 6 schedule: Tuesday through Friday

- Southern Miss at Troy — 8:00 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- Jacksonville State at Kennesaw State — 7:00 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- New Mexico State at Florida International — 7:30 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- Sam Houston at Liberty — 7:00 p.m. ET — ESPNU

- Missouri State at Western Kentucky — 7:00 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- South Florida at UTSA — 7:30 p.m. ET — ESPN

- South Alabama at Arkansas State — 7:30 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- Florida State at Louisville — 7:00 p.m. ET — ESPN

- No. 20 Iowa at Washington — 9:00 p.m. ET — TV channel not listed

- Washington State at Utah State — 9:00 p.m. ET — The CW

- Wyoming at San Jose State — 9:00 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- Iowa State at No. 8 BYU — 10:15 p.m. ET — ESPN

Every Saturday college football game in Week 6

Saturday begins with several ranked teams in action before the schedule moves into a stacked afternoon window.

No.7 Indiana visits Nebraska, while Texas A&M travels to No.14 Missouri and North Carolina faces No.25 Pittsburgh.

Saturday, October 10 — Noon and early afternoon

- No. 7 Indiana at Nebraska — 12:00 p.m. ET — Fox

- Texas A&M at No. 14 Missouri — 12:00 p.m. ET — ABC

- UCF at No. 18 Oklahoma State — 12:00 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- North Carolina at No. 25 Pittsburgh — 12:00 p.m. ET — ESPN

- Arizona at West Virginia — 12:00 p.m. ET — TNT

- Wake Forest at NC State — 12:00 p.m. ET — The CW

- Tulane at Army — 12:00 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- Sacramento State at Bowling Green — 12:00 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Ball State at Northwestern — 12:30 p.m. ET — Big Ten Network

- South Carolina at No. 16 Florida — 12:45 p.m. ET — SEC Network

- Old Dominion at Appalachian State — 1:00 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Miami (Ohio) at UMass — 2:00 p.m. ET — ESPN+

Saturday, October 10 — Afternoon window

- No. 1 Texas vs. Oklahoma — 3:30 p.m. ET — ABC

- Stanford at No. 3 Notre Dame — 3:30 p.m. ET — NBC

- No. 9 Ole Miss at Vanderbilt — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN

- No. 21 UCLA at No. 13 Oregon — 3:30 p.m. ET — CBS

- No. 22 Houston at Kansas State — 3:30 p.m. ET — Fox

- Duke at Georgia Tech — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- Virginia Tech at California — 3:30 p.m. ET — ACC Network

- Illinois at Michigan State — 3:30 p.m. ET — FS1

- Charlotte at North Texas — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Tulsa at Navy — 3:30 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- Eastern Michigan at Akron — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Buffalo at Toledo — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Central Michigan at Ohio — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Kent State at Western Michigan — 3:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- UConn at Temple — 3:45 p.m. ET — ESPNU

- Rice at East Carolina — 4:00 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Maryland at No. 5 Ohio State — 4:15 p.m. ET — Big Ten Network

- No. 15 Tennessee at Arkansas — 4:15 p.m. ET — SEC Network

Georgia-Alabama headlines Saturday night

The evening window contains the game most likely to dominate the national conversation, with Georgia visiting Alabama at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

There is plenty around it, though. No.10 LSU visits Kentucky , USC heads to Penn State , and the late schedule includes Kansas at No. 12 Utah and No. 23 Boise State at Fresno State.

Saturday, October 10 — Evening and late games

- San Diego State at Oregon State — 6:00 p.m. ET — USA Network

- No. 10 LSU at Kentucky — 7:00 p.m. ET — ESPN

- UAB at Memphis — 7:00 p.m. ET — ESPN2

- Nevada at UTEP — 7:00 p.m. ET — FS1

- North Dakota State at UNLV — 7:00 p.m. ET — The CW

- Coastal Carolina at Marshall — 7:00 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- No. 2 Georgia at No. 6 Alabama — 7:30 p.m. ET — ABC

- No. 19 USC at Penn State — 7:30 p.m. ET — NBC

- Syracuse at Virginia — 7:30 p.m. ET — ACC Network

- Air Force at Northern Illinois — 7:30 p.m. ET — CBS Sports Network

- James Madison at Georgia Southern — 7:30 p.m. ET — ESPNU

- Louisiana at Louisiana Tech — 7:30 p.m. ET — ESPN+

- Minnesota at Purdue — 8:00 p.m. ET — Big Ten Network

- Hawaii at Arizona State — 9:30 p.m. ET — FS1

- Kansas at No. 12 Utah — 10:15 p.m. ET — ESPN

- No. 23 Boise State at Fresno State — 10:30 p.m. ET — The CW

From the Red River rivalry in Dallas to the SEC showdown in Tuscaloosa, Week 6 offers several games capable of reshaping the national picture.

Georgia-Alabama carries the biggest stakes, but with ranked teams playing throughout Saturday, there should be meaningful football from noon until well after midnight.