College football schedule: Week 5 TV coverage for top 25 games

Zac Al-Khateeb

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College football's Week 5 slate of games is jam-packed with matchups between top 25 teams, including West Virginia-Texas Tech, BYU-Washington and Oregon-Cal.

That said, the two big headliners heading into Saturday are No. 7 Stanford at No. 8 Notre Dame and No. 4 Ohio State at No. 9 Penn State in a "White Out." Both games will have huge implications on the outcome of the College Football Playoff.

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It's a good week to be a college football fan to say the least, and Sporting News has you covered on how to watch all the action.

Here is the full Week 5 TV schedule for college football's top-25 games (all times ET):

Thursday, Sept. 27

North Carolina at No. 16 Miami (-18.5)
8 p.m., ESPN

Saturday, Sept. 29

Louisiana at No. 1 Alabama (-49)
Noon, SEC Network

Syracuse at No. 3 Clemson (-22)
Noon, ABC

No. 12 West Virginia (-4) at No. 25 Texas Tech
Noon, ESPN2

Central Michigan at No. 21 Michigan State (-28.5)
Noon, Fox Sports 1

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Tennessee at No. 2 Georgia (no line)
3:30 p.m., CBS

Baylor at No. 6 Oklahoma (-24)
3:30 p.m., ABC

Pitt at No. 13 UCF (-15)
3:30 p.m., ESPNU

No. 18 Texas (-8.5) at Kansas State
3:30 p.m., FS1

Southern Miss at No. 10 Auburn (-27)
4 p.m., SECN

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No. 14 Michigan (-13) at Northwestern
4:30 p.m., FOX

Florida at No. 23 Mississippi State (-7.5)
6 p.m., ESPN

Virginia Tech at No. 22 Duke (-6)
7 p.m., ESPN2

No. 4 Ohio State (-4) at No. 9 Penn State
7:30 p.m., ABC

No. 7 Stanford at No. 8 Notre Dame (-5.5)
7:30 p.m., NBC

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No. 20 BYU at No. 11 Washington (-17.5)
7:30 p.m., FOX

South Carolina at No. 17 Kentucky (-7)
7:30 p.m., SECN

Ole Miss at No. 5 LSU (-13.5)
9 p.m., ESPN

No. 19 Oregon (-3) at No. 24 Cal
10:30 p.m., FS1

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Zac Al-Khateeb has been part of The Sporting News team since 2015 after earning his Bachelor's (2013) and Master's (2014) degrees in journalism at the University of Alabama. Prior to joining TSN, he covered high school sports and general news in Alabama. A college sports specialist, Zac has been a voter for the Biletnikoff Award and Heisman Trophy since 2020.