Six Ranked College Football Showdowns Just Set a Record, And Saturday Is Going to Be Insane

Week 4 of the college football season is about to drop a bomb, with Saturday featuring a record-setting six matchups between ranked teams. This is not just a big day, folks, it is the most ranked conference games on any single day in AP poll history. Get ready to plant yourself on the couch because you won’t want to miss a second of this action.

SEC Is Bringing the Heat, College GameDay Style

The SEC is absolutely stacked this weekend, with four ranked matchups ready to blow the roof off. We are talking about No. 1 Texas heading into Knoxville to face No. 14 Tennessee, with College GameDay right there for the showdown at noon ET on ABC. You know that atmosphere is going to be electric! Then, No. 4 Ole Miss takes on No. 21 Florida in “The Swamp” at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC, which is always a wild ride. Later, No. 23 Texas A&M travels to Baton Rouge to battle No. 10 LSU at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC. And don’t sleep on No. 19 Missouri heading to No. 24 Mississippi State at 7:45 p.m. ET on the SEC Network. Oh, and remember all that chatter from Paul Finebaum, calling Lane Kiffin a ‘con man’ after LSU’s loss to Ole Miss? That drama is still simmering in the background with Ole Miss and LSU both playing huge games this week.

Big Ten and the West Coast Aren’t Holding Back Either

It is not all about the SEC, though. The Big Ten has its own massive clash with No. 17 Iowa hitting Ann Arbor to play No. 18 Michigan at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS. That’s a classic Big Ten slugfest waiting to happen. Out on the West Coast, No. 20 Oregon travels south to play No. 12 USC, kicking off at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC. That’s a game with serious implications, you know both teams will be leaving it all on the field.

This Saturday is going to be pure chaos and pure joy for any football fan. Seriously, clear your schedule. Flip between these games, soak it all in, and enjoy a day that just made history. And just to keep it somewhat local, our friends over at Washington State absolutely dominated Duquesne, putting up 48 points to their 7. Go Cougs!

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.