Cowboys’ Hubbard set for more
Tulsa (0-0) at
No. 11 Oklahoma St. (0-0)
Noon, Saturday, ESPN
This gamewasmoved back aweek after Tulsa pausedworkouts due to COVID-19 test results. Oklahoma State haswon seven consecutive games in this Turnpike Classic. Cowboys RB ChubaHubbard is a Heisman candidate after leading the country last year in rushing yards with 2,094, including 11 consecutive 100-yard games. Tulsa’s offense is led by QB Zach Smith, a Baylor transfer who has passed for 6,276 yards and 40 TDs in his career.
Houston (0-0) at Baylor (0-0)
Noon, Saturday, FOX
Houston and Baylor have had three games postponed due toCOVID-19 test results, prompting the lastminute scheduling of a showdown between the former Southwest Conference rivals. These two last met in 1995. QB Clayton Tune returns to run theHouston offenseHe passed for 1,533 yards and 11 TDs in seven games last season before injuries slowed him. Baylor is anchored by Charlie Brewer, who threw for 3,161 yards and 21 TDs last season.
Syracuse (0-1,0-1ACC) at No. 25Pittsburgh (1-0,0-0)
Noon, Saturday, ACCNetwork
Pitt is coming off a 55-0 seasonopening win over Austin Peay last week. The Panthers scored TDs on their first six possessions and led 42-0 at the half. Syracuse, meanwhile, lost six of its last eight games, including lastweek’s 31-6 game againstUNC. The Orange haven’t opened a season with back-to-back losses since the 2013 campaign.
No. 14UCF (0-0) at Georgia Tech (1-0)
3:30 p.m. Saturday, ABC
Fresh off its upset win over Florida State lastweek, rebuilding Georgia Tech gets ready to host another team fromthe state of Florida. UCF, which is coming off its third consecutive double-digit win season, is led by QB Dillon Gabriel and finished in the top five nationally in total offense during the last three seasons. These two programswere set to meet in Orlando in 2017, but the gamewas canceled due to Hurricane Irma.
No. 17Miami (1-0,0-0ACC) atNo. 18 Louisville (1-0,0-0)
7:30 p.m. Saturday, ABC
Miami and Louisville rankNo. 2 and No. 3 in total offense for the ACC thanks to QB play. Miami’s D’Eriq King extended a streak of 16 consecutive games with at least a rushingTDand passing TDin the team’s opener, while Louisville’sMalik Cunningham has 18TDpasses over the last seven games.