No. 1 Oklahoma (5-0)

vs. No. 5 Texas (5-0)

TIME/TV: 10 a.m., KMGH (7)

FAVORITE: Oklahoma by 7.

COACHES: Bob Stoops (102-22 in 10th year at Oklahoma) and Mack Brown (107-25 in 11th year at Texas).

LAST WEEK: Oklahoma won at Baylor, 49-17. Texas won at Colorado, 38-14.

SERIES HISTORY: Texas leads, 57-40-5.

LAST MEETING: Oklahoma won, 28-21, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: In games sophomore QB Sam Bradford starts and finishes, Sooners are 16-2 while averaging 39 points per game with Bradford throwing for 54 TDs vs. only 11 ints.

Minnesota (5-1)

at Illinois (3-2)

TIME/TV: 10 a.m., ESPN.

FAVORITE: Illinois by 11.

COACHES: Tim Brewster (6-12 in second year at Minnesota) and Ron Zook (16-25 in fourth year at Illinois).

LAST WEEK: Minnesota beat Indiana, 16-7. Illinois won at Michigan, 45-20.

SERIES HISTORY: Minnesota leads, 31-27-3.

LAST MEETING: Illinois won, 44-17, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Since November, 2005, Golden Gophers are 1-9 in Big Ten road games, losing by average score of 36-20.

Colorado (3-2) at

No. 16 Kansas (4-1)

TIME/TV: 10:30 a.m., ESPN2.

FAVORITE: Kansas by 14.

COACHES: Dan Hawkins (11-19) and Mark Mangino (41-37 in 7th year at Kansas).

LAST WEEK: Colorado lost at home to Texas, 38-14. Kansas won at Iowa State, 35-33.

SERIES HISTORY: Colorado leads, 41-23-3.

LAST MEETING: Kansas won, 19-14, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Jayhawks have beaten Buffaloes each of last two seasons, first time KU has done that since 1980-81.

Nebraska (3-2) at

No. 7 Texas Tech (5-0)

TIME/TV: 1 p.m., FSN.

FAVORITE: Texas Tech by 21.

COACHES: Bo Pellini (first year at Nebraska) and Mike Leach (70-37 in 9th year at Texas Tech).

LAST WEEK: Nebraska lost at home to Missouri, 52-21. Texas Tech won at Kansas State, 58-28

SERIES HISTORY: Nebraska leads, 7-2.

LAST MEETING: Texas Tech won, 34-31, in 2005.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Red Raiders are second in nation in total offense (583.4 ypg) and fifth in scoring (48.2 ppg) while Cornhuskers are 82nd in total defense (376.2 ypg) and 72nd in scoring defense (26 ppg).

Tennessee (2-3) at

No. 10 Georgia (4-1)

TIME/TV: 1:30 p.m., KCNC (4)

FAVORITE: Georgia by 13.

COACHES: Phillip Fulmer (149-48 in 17th year at Tennessee) and Mark Richt (83-20 in 8th year at Georgia).

LAST WEEK: Tennessee beat Northern Illinois, 13-9. Georgia was off.

SERIES HISTORY: Tennessee leads, 20-15-2.

LAST MEETING: Tennessee won, 35-14, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Vols are 97th in nation in total offense (317.6 ypg) and have scored just three TDs in last three games, the worst three-week production ever under Fulmer.

Arizona St. (2-3)

at No. 8 USC (3-1)

TIME/TV: 1:30 p.m., KMGH (7)

FAVORITE: USC by 27.

COACHES: Dennis Erickson (12-6 in second year at Arizona State) and Pete Carroll (79-15 in 8th year at USC).

LAST WEEK: Arizona State lost at California, 24-14. USC beat Oregon, 44-10.

SERIES HISTORY: USC leads, 15-9.

LAST MEETING: USC won, 44-24, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Since 2000, Trojans have won eight straight over Sun Devils while averaging 40 points per game.

Purdue (2-3) at

No. 12 Ohio St. (5-1)

TIME/TV: 1:30 p.m., ESPN

FAVORITE: Ohio State by 18.

COACHES: Jim Tressel (78-17 in 8th year at Ohio State) and Joe Tiller (85-57 in 12th year at Purdue).

LAST WEEK: Ohio State won at Wisconsin, 20-17. Purdue lost at home to Penn State, 20-6.

SERIES HISTORY: Ohio State leads, 37-11-2.

LAST MEETING: Ohio State won, 23-7, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Since 1968, Buckeyes are 13-1 vs. Boilermakers in Columbus including six straight wins by average score of 27-10.

No. 23 Mich. St. (5-1)

at Northwestern (5-0)

TIME/TV: 1:30 p.m., ESPN2.

FAVORITE: Michigan State by 3.

COACHES: Mark Dantonio (12-7 in second year at Michigan State) and Pat Fitzgerald (15-14 in third year at Northwestern).

LAST WEEK: Michigan State beat Iowa, 16-13. Northwestern was off.

SERIES HISTORY: Michigan State leads, 32-16.

LAST MEETING: Northwestern won, 48-41 in overtime, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Wildcats are 5-0 for first time since Ara Parseghian guided them to 6-0 start in 1962.

No. 4 LSU (4-0)

at No. 11 Florida (4-1)

TIME/TV: 6 p.m., KCNC (4)

FAVORITE: Florida by 5½.

COACHES: Les Miles (38-6 in fourth year at LSU) and Urban Meyer (35-9 in fourth year at Florida).

LAST WEEK: LSU was off. Florida won at Arkansas, 38-7.

SERIES HISTORY: Florida leads, 28-23-3.

LAST MEETING: LSU won, 28-24, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Under Meyer, Gators are 21-2 at home including perfect 4-0 mark vs. ranked teams..

No. 17 Okla. St. (5-0)

at No. 3 Missouri (5-0)

TIME/TV: 6 p.m., ESPN2.

FAVORITE: Missouri by 15.

COACHES: Mike Gundy (23-19 in fourth year at Oklahoma State) and Gary Pinkel (54-37 in 8th year at Missouri).

LAST WEEK: Oklahoma State beat Texas A&M, 56-28. Missouri won at Nebraska, 52-17.

SERIES HISTORY: Missouri leads, 25-20.

LAST MEETING: Missouri won, 38-31, in 2005.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Since November, 2006, Tigers have won 11 straight home games while averaging 41 points per game.

No. 6 Penn St. (6-0)

at Wisconsin (3-2)

TIME/TV: 6 p.m., ESPN.

FAVORITE: Penn State by 5.

COACHES: Joe Paterno (378-125-3 in 43rd year at Penn State) and Bret Bielema (24-7 in third year at Penn State).

LAST WEEK: Penn State won at Purdue, 20-6. Wisconsin lost at home to Ohio State, 20-17.

SERIES HISTORY: Wisconsin leads, 8-5.

LAST MEETING: Penn State won, 38-7, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Nittany Lions are 9-1 since last while averaging 38 points per game.

UCLA (2-3)

at Oregon (4-2)

TIME/TV: 8:15 p.m., FSN

FAVORITE: Oregon by 17.

COACHES: Rick Neuheisel (first year at UCLA) and Mike Bellotti (110-54 in 14th year at Oregon)

LAST WEEK: UCLA beat Washington State, 28-3. Oregon lost at USC, 44-10.

SERIES HISTORY: UCLA leads, 39-22.

LAST MEETING: UCLA won, 16-0, last year.

STAT THAT MATTERS: Bruins are 1-5 on road since September, 2007 and getting outscored by combined score of 198-87.