Overview
- No. 3 Oregon hosts No. 7 Indiana on CBS at 3:30 p.m. ET in a top-10 matchup featuring Heisman-caliber quarterbacks Dante Moore and Fernando Mendoza.
- Sportsbooks make Oregon roughly a 7-point favorite and No. 1 Ohio State a 14.5-point favorite at No. 17 Illinois, with the AP listing Oklahoma -1 against Texas.
- SportsLine’s model backs Oregon to cover in 58% of simulations and offers additional best bets for Saturday’s schedule.
- Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer was upgraded to probable following hand surgery, while Texas listed RB CJ Baxter doubtful and OT Andre Cojoe out on its pregame report.
- Outcomes carry major College Football Playoff and conference stakes, with local reporting viewing Texas as nearing elimination scenarios after its loss to Florida.