Week 5 CFB Tasting Menu: If Not Now for Penn State, When?

Our overview of the Week 5 college football schedule, with notes, questions, and some predictions on dozens of games. Here’s a non-exhaustive list of games:

* Army at ECU

* FSU at Virginia (upset??)

* TCU at Arizona State

* USC at Illinois

* UCF at Kansas State

* Louisville at Pitt

* Notre Dame at Arkansas

* Auburn at Texas A&M

* LSU at Ole Miss (Kiffin vs. Kiffin?)

* Ohio State at Washington

* UCLA at Northwestern (don’t watch this)

* NMSU at New Mexico

* Tennessee at Mississippi State

* Appalachian State at Boise State

* Montana at Idaho (FCS top-10 showdown)

* Alabama at Georgia

* BYU at Colorado

* And, of course, Oregon at Penn State: THE MAIN COURSE, featuring Audrey Snyder of Inside the Lions. If you haven’t paid much attention to Penn State in its three warmup games, you’re not alone. Audrey tells us how the Nittany Lions are looking, where the trouble spots might be, and what she makes of this marquee rematch of last year’s Big Ten Championship.

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