College Football Week 5 Preview + Best Bets

This week we dive into the biggest stories and games across college football: John Mateer sidelined after hand surgery — will he be back in time for Texas? Can his team survive the upcoming stretch without him? Mike Gundy out at Oklahoma State after 35 years in Stillwater. We break down his legacy, the NIL challenges, and what’s next for OSU. Spotlight Games of the Week: USC vs Illinois – Can the Illini slow down Lincoln Riley’s explosive offense? Ohio State vs Washington – The Huskies’ 20-game home streak on the line, and why this may be the best offense the Buckeyes see all year. Auburn vs Texas A&M – Are the Aggies for real or just a one-hit wonder? LSU vs Ole Miss – Can the Tigers’ offense keep up with the Rebels’ firepower? Oregon vs Penn State – Pressure-packed showdown: can Penn State finally win a big one at home? Alabama vs Georgia – Tide vs Dawgs with playoff implications, Ty Simpson’s hot streak, and whether Georgia jumps to No. 1 with a win. We cover all the key matchups, storylines, and playoff implications you need heading into the weekend. Andrew Caley from Covers.com joins the show to give us his insight on all the best bets in college football this weekend. More info on Andrew Caley: https://www.covers.com/writers/andrew-caley