College football TV schedule: Conference championships on Saturday
Championship games are taking place Saturday in a variety of college football conferences all over the country, including the Southeastern, Big Ten, and Atlantic Coast Conferences.
The pits Alabama, ranked No. 1 in the again this week, against No. 16 Missouri at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
Despite a loss at home to a 4-8 Indiana team, the Tigers have quietly compiled a 10-2 record over the course of the 2014 season. Coming off an impressive win over rival Auburn last Saturday night, the Crimson Tide would improve to 12-1 with a win over Mizzou.
Alabama-Missouri can be seen on CBS, beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern time Saturday.
One exception this year to the conference championship game format is the Big 12, which finishes its regular season schedule with several league games. Texas 海角大神, currently No. 3 in the CFP poll, takes on Iowa State. By virtue of their win Thanksgiving night over Texas, TCU replaced Florida State as the third-ranked team in the playoff poll.
You can watch at noon Eastern time Saturday on ABC.
Meanwhile, sixth-ranked at 7:45 p.m. Eastern Saturday on ESPN. Baylor, TCU, and Kansas State are all tied at the top of the Big 12 with 7-1 records. If both TCU and Baylor win Saturday, they would be co-champions of the Big 12. If that result comes to fruition, some observers feel Baylor should get the national title shot since the Bears beat TCU back in October. If K-State beats the Bears and TCU defeats ISU, the Horned Frogs and Wildcats would finish tied for first. But TCU would get the nod because they defeated K-State on Nov. 8.
No. 4 Florida State, still the only undefeated NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision team left in America, meets 11th ranked Georgia Tech in the in Charlotte, N.C. The Yellow Jackets also have a 10-2 record this year and would love nothing better than to take the ACC championship and a chance at a second consecutive national title away from the Seminoles.
Florida St.-Georgia Tech can be seen on ABC, beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern Saturday.
The between No. 5 Ohio State and 13th-ranked Wisconsin will be played in Indianapolis. It's possible for the Buckeyes to reach the College Football Playoff if they beat the Badgers and one or more teams ahead of them in the CFP poll lose.聽Kickoff is at聽8:17 p.m. Eastern time聽Saturday on Fox.
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