Tasty slices of Chicago sports from our editors
"College football: what a way to spend an autumn afternoon!" -- the late ABC sportscaster Chris Schenkel
As always, rankings here are from the USA Today coaches poll. 13 of the Top 25 are playing on channels available in the Chicago area.
11 a.m., ESPN: Illinois at Michigan (OK, so not everyone can be in the Top 25.)
11 a.m., Big Ten Network: No. 7 Wisconsin at Purdue (locate the BTN game in your area via the BTN Gamefinder)
11 a.m., Big Ten Network: Minnesota at No. 15 Michigan State
11 a.m., Big Ten Network: No. 16 Iowa at Indiana
2:30 p.m., ABC-7: Northwestern at Penn State
2:30 p.m., CBS-2: No. 5 Alabama at No. 11 LSU
2:30 p.m., ESPN: Washington at No. 1 Oregon
2:30 p.m., ESPNU: Hawaii at No. 3 Boise State (delayed; the game actually begins at 1 p.m. CDT)
2:30 p.m., CBS College Sports: No. 4 TCU at No. 6 Utah
6 p.m., WGN: NHL, Blackhawks at Thrashers -- take a break from football, if you're ready, and watch some hockey.
6 p.m., Comcast 100: AHL, Wolves at Griffins -- meaning, they're in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
6 p.m., NHL Network: Sabres at Maple Leafs
6 p.m., ESPN: No. 19 Arkansas at No. 17 South Carolina
7 p.m., ABC-7: No. 13 Arizona at No. 12 Stanford
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Edited by Ricky O'Donnell
Ricky O'Donnell is the editor of SB Nation Chicago. Many moons ago, he founded the Chicago sports blog Tremendous Upside Potential, which updated from 2007-2011. He has worked and written for the Chicago Sun-Times. O'Donnell lives in Bucktown and is a journalism graduate of Columbia College... See my profile
