Players to Watch – Sep. 26th Edition

This is the true start of the college football season. No offense to the ACC and Big 12 schools that have been playing but now we get conferences matchups and SEC football. It’s happening people! By now you’ve surely heard of guys like Sam Ehlinger, Trevor Lawrence and Najee Harris, but there are some great unknown or freshman players making their first appearance or stepping into the spotlight this weekend. Here are a few to keep an eye on!

Teams, Time (Central Time), TV Network

Kansas State @ 3 Oklahoma, 11:00 am, FOX
Oklahoma:
#10 Theo Wease, Sophomore, WR
#11 Jadon Haselwood, Sophomore, WR

5 Florida @ Ole Miss, 11:00 am, ESPN
Florida:
#5 Kaiir Elam, Sophomore, CB
#3 Marco Wilson, Junior, CB

Ole Miss:
#10 John Rhys Plumlee, Sophomore, QB
#2 Matt Corral, Sophomore, QB
#9 Jerrion Ealy, Sophomore, RB

7 Notre Dame @ Wake Forest, 11:00 am, ABC
Notre Dame:
#23 Kyren Williams, Sophomore, RB
#87 Michael Mayer, Freshman, TE
#14 Kyle Hamilton, Sophomore, S

23 Kentucky @ 8 Auburn, 11:00 am, SEC Network
Kentucky: 
#52 Drake Jackson, Senior, Center
#70 Darrian Kinnard, Junior, OT

Auburn:
#1 Anthony Schwartz, Junior, WR
#33 KJ Britt, Senior, LB

Mississippi State @ 6 LSU, 2:30 pm, CBS
Mississippi State:
#3 KJ Costello, Senior, QB
#5 Osirus Mitchell, Senior, WR
#40 Erroll Thompson, Senior, LB

LSU:
#15 Myles Brennan, Junior, QB
#2 Arik Gilbert, Freshman, TE
#33 Trey Palmer, Junior, WR
#1 Elias Ricks, Freshman, CB

9 Texas @ Texas Tech, 2:30 pm, FOX
Texas:
#5 Bijan Robinson, Freshman, RB
#6 Josh Moore, Junior, WR
#46 Joseph Ossai, Junior, EDGE
#7 Caden Sterns, Junior, Safety

Texas Tech:
#10 Alan Bowman, Junior, QB
#9 TJ Vasher, Senior, WR
#4 SaRodorick Thompson, Junior, RB

4 Georgia @ Arkansas, 3:00 pm, SEC Network
Georgia:
#3 Zamir Whire, Junior, RB
#4 James Cook, Junior, RB
#2 D’Wan Mathis, Freshman, QB
#27 Eric Stokes, Junior, CB
#4 Nolan Smith, Sophomore, EDGE

#3 Tyson Campbell, Junior, CB
#15 DJ Daniels, Senior, CB
#13 Azeez Ojulari, Sophomore, EDGE
#99 Jordan Davis, Junior, NT

Arkansas:
#5 Rakeem Boyd, Senior, RB
#7 Trey Know, Sophomore, WR

2 Alabama @ Missouri, 6:00 pm, ESPN
Alabama:
#9 Bryce Young, Freshman, QB
#73 Evan Neal, Sophomore, RT
#35 Shane Lee, Sophomore, LB
#8 Christian Harris, Sophomore, LB
#28 Josh Jobe, Junior, CB
#31 Will Anderson, Freshman, EDGE

Missouri:
#3 Shawn Robinson, Junior, QB
#1 Tyler Badie, Junior, RB
#7 Damon Hazelton, Senior, WR
#33 Nick Bolton, Junior, LB

Florida State @ 12 Miami, 6:30 pm, ABC
Florida State:
#27 Akeem Dent, Sophomore, CB
#76 Darius Washington, Sophomore, LT

Miami:
#23 Cam’Ron Harris, Junior, RB
#15 Jaelan Phillips, Junior, EDGE