* Florida State (-6 ½) at Florida, 7 p.m. (ESPN) – At 11-0, Florida State dropped from fourth to fifth in this week’s CFB Playoff rankings. Florida is 5-6, lost four games in a row and needs a win to get to a bowl game. FSU presses on after losing quarterback Jordan Travis to a serious leg injury last week vs. North Alabama. It looks like career backup Tate Rodemaker will step in at quarterback for the Seminoles, who will put their 17-game winning streak on the line here. Florida turns to redshirt freshman Max Brown at quarterback with Graham Mertz out. Florida leads the all-time series 37-27-2, but FSU has won eight of the last 12 meetings. FSU won a 45-38 shootout last year in Tallahassee. Florida State 27-13
* Notre Dame (-25 ½) at Stanford, 7 p.m. (Pac-12 Networks) – Notre Dame has won three of the teams’ last four meetings, although Stanford won 16-14 at Notre Dame last year. These teams play for the Legends Trophy. ND comes in at 8-3, while Stanford is 3-8 and dropped four of its last five games. ND bounced back from a loss at Clemson by defeating Wake Forest 45-7 last week. Notre Dame 42-14
* West Virginia (-9 ½) at Baylor, 7 p.m. (Fox Sports 1) – West Virginia is 7-4 and can get to its first eight-win season since 2018 with a win. Baylor is a woeful 3-8. Baylor has lost four games in a row, while WVU has won three of its last four games. West Virginia 37-23
* Georgia (-24 ½) at Georgia Tech, 7:30 p.m. (ABC) – No. 1 Georgia has won an SEC record 28 games in a row and will venture to Atlanta for its annual match-up with Georgia Tech, which is 6-5 and headed to a bowl for the first time since 2018. Georgia has won 10 of the last 12 meetings since 2009, including a 37-14 win last year at Athens. Georgia has a date with rival Alabama next week in the SEC title game. Georgia 35-16
* Kansas (-6 ½) at Cincinnati, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2) – UC is 3-8 and will finish a rough first year under coach Scott Satterfield. Kansas is 7-4, but comes into…
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