The Associated Press released the AP Top 25 schedule for Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, highlighting several major collegiate matchups. The schedule includes several top-ranked teams facing off throughout the day.
In the Saturday slate of games, No. 1 Georgia (6-0) is scheduled to play Auburn (3-2) at 3:30 p.m. EDT. No. 2 Notre Dame (6-0) will face No. 8 BYU (5-0) at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Other featured matchups include No. 3 Miami (5-0) against Florida St. (3-3) at 7 p.m. EDT and No. 4 Ohio St. (5-1) at No. 5 Indiana (6-0) at Noon EDT.
Utah's No. 11 ranked team is scheduled to play at Colorado (2-3) at 10:15 p.m. EDT. Other matchups scheduled for the day include No. 6 Alabama (5-1) at No. 14 Tennessee (5-1) at 3:30 p.m. EDT and No. 7 Texas (4-1) against Florida (4-2) at Noon EDT. No. 9 Mississippi (4-1) will play No. 13 Missouri (5-1) at 3:30 p.m. EDT.
The schedule continues with No. 10 Texas Tech (5-0) against Arizona St. (3-2) at 3:30 p.m. EDT and No. 12 UCLA (5-0) against Wisconsin (4-1) at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Additional games scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, include No. 15 Kentucky (5-1) at Oklahoma (3-2) at 7:30 p.m. EDT, No. 16 Mississippi St. (4-1) at No. 22 LSU (4-2) at Noon EDT, and No. 18 Oklahoma St. (4-1) at No. 20 Houston (5-1) at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
The remaining matchups for the day include No. 21 Wake Forest (5-1) at California (3-3) at 10:30 p.m. EDT, No. 24 SMU (4-1) against Virginia (4-2) at Noon EDT, and No. 25 Northwestern (4-1) at Michigan St. (2-4) at Noon EDT.
