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College Football Preview: Ranking The Best Weekend Schedules 2017

By Dan Vasta

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 09: Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers (L) and defensive tackle Christian Wilkins
TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 09: Head coach Dabo Swinney of the Clemson Tigers (L) and defensive tackle Christian Wilkins /
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SYRACUSE, NY – NOVEMBER 19: Head coach Jimbo Fisher of the Florida State Seminoles runs onto the field with his players before the game against the Syracuse Orange on November 19, 2016 at The Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)
SYRACUSE, NY – NOVEMBER 19: Head coach Jimbo Fisher of the Florida State Seminoles runs onto the field with his players before the game against the Syracuse Orange on November 19, 2016 at The Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images) /

Week 8 10/21 (SAT)

This one gets the nod over Week 10 due to the mid-tier games that could often times be played up as games of the week. Lamar Jackson running against the Noles last season was a bit of a formality, right? He made FSU look like they were in quicksand. This should be redemption, but that is far from all.

The SEC heats up when it is closer to Halloween and don’t forget we get a taste of Tom Herman and James Franklin hosting foes in crucial situations.

USC at Notre Dame; Tennessee at Alabama; Auburn at Arkansas; Oklahoma State at Texas; Michigan at Penn State; Louisville at Florida State; LSU at Ole Miss; Oklahoma at Kansas State; Oregon at UCLA; Iowa at Northwestern