It’s playoff elimination week in the league where it just means more. Plus, Miami and USC need wins on the road against pesky conference foes.

SMU is 5-3 overall but still alive in the ACC at 3-1, even after a shocking defeat to Wake Forest last weekend. If the Mustangs have any hope of returning to the College Football Playoff, they’ll need to run the table, which could be in the cards if they can upset Miami as 12.5-point underdogs at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday.

Here's the USA Today Florida Sports Network college football preview. Interim coach Billy Gonzales will look to get Florida’s offense going as they face No. 5 Georgia in Jacksonville at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. This will be the final game in Jacksonville until 2028 because EverBank Stadium will be undergoing some much-needed renovations.

Joel Klatt projects College Football Playoff seeds ahead of Week 10, placing Ohio State No. 1, Texas A&M No. 2, Alabama No. 4, and Miami at No. 5, with Georgia, Texas Tech, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Oregon,

Miami got caught by the Cardinals, ending its five-game win streak and putting their postseason aspirations, be it in the ACC or College Football Playoff, in serious jeopardy. The pressure will be on the Hurricanes from here on out as they look to quell any fears that Cristobal has them up to their old tricks.

Vanderbilt, Houston and Miami might have just seen their College Football Playoff hopes come crashing down on Saturday.

What makes a good gig has changed drastically in the NIL and transfer portal era, but some programs are further ahead than others.

T.J. Harden scored on a 1-yard run in overtime, and SMU upset No. 10 Miami 26-20 on Saturday, handing the Hurricanes their second loss in three weeks and damaging their playoff hopes. Ahmaad Moses put the Mustangs (6-3,