The fifth week of the college football season brings several high-stakes games between ranked teams, making this weekend a key moment for contenders across the country. There are three matchups between teams in the top 25: No. 7 Alabama at No. 16 Mississippi State, No. 5 Ohio State at No. 14 Iowa, and No. 8 Florida at No. 25 Missouri.

Key early Saturday games include Notre Dame facing North Carolina and Michigan taking on Minnesota. The afternoon will showcase Ohio State vs. Iowa and Florida vs. Missouri, followed by more big matchups in the evening, such as Arkansas against Texas A&M and Miami facing Clemson.

#3 Notre Dame @ North Carolina — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- University of Notre Dame: WBBM Newsradio | The Bet Chicago

#7 Alabama @ #16 Mississippi State — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- University of Alabama: NewsRadio 101.9 Big WAAX | WCJM 100.9 The Bull

UCF @#20 Houston — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- University of Houston: 950 KPRC

Boston College @ #21 SMU — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- Boston College: WEEI 93.7 | 850 WEEI

Middle Tennessee @ Kansas — 11:00 AM ET

West Virginia @ Iowa State — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- Iowa State University: NOW 105.1 | NewsTalk 1430 KASI | 100.3 The Bus | 1460 and 106.3 KXNO

Stanford @ Wake Forest — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- Stanford University: PowerTalk 1360 KFIV

Syracuse @ UConn — 11:00 AM ET

Listen:
- Syracuse University: NewsRadio 570 WSYR | Fox Sports 980 / 95.9 | Fox Sports 1280 | Fox Sports 1430 | NewsRadio 103.1 / 810 WGY | NewsRadio WHAM 1180 | B107.5
- University of Connecticut: Fox Sports 97.9 | Fox Sports 1300