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WEEK 13 · 2026

The Week 13 job

Beat North Carolina and keep NC State's season in its own hands.

TBD

SAT NOV 28

TV TBA

ACC title-game chanceNow12%Win17%Loss4%

NC State

NC State 63%North Carolina 37%

North Carolina

By importanceWatch plan

TBD

SAT NOV 28

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Priority 1

SMU

at

Root for

Stanford

Root for Stanford3.6-point title-game boost

ACC race: SMU losing helps your spot in the standings.

15% if Stanford wins11% with the other result3.6-point differenceNC State ACC title-game chance

TBD

SAT NOV 28

TV TBA

Priority 2

Root for

Boston College

at

Miami

Root for Boston College1.2-point playoff boost

Boston College winning thins out the at-large competition for your playoff spot.

4% if Boston College wins3% with the other result1.2-point differenceNC State playoff chance

60 more games that don't move your needle

Pittsburgh at California

Kent State at Eastern Michigan

Miami (OH) at Western Michigan

TCU at Texas Tech · ESPN

Nebraska at Iowa · CBS

Florida Atlantic at East Carolina

Temple at Memphis

Tulane at South Florida

Buffalo at Akron

Toledo at Ohio

Mississippi State at Ole Miss · ABC

App State at South Alabama · ESPN+

Florida at Florida State · ABC

Texas at Texas A&M · ABC

Auburn at Alabama

LSU at Arkansas

Georgia Tech at Georgia

Louisville at Kentucky

Oklahoma at Missouri

South Carolina at Clemson

Tennessee at Vanderbilt

Arizona State at Arizona

Baylor at Houston

UCF at Colorado

Cincinnati at BYU

Kansas at Oklahoma State

Kansas State at Iowa State

West Virginia at Utah · FOX

Duke at Wake Forest

Notre Dame at Syracuse

Virginia at Virginia Tech

Northwestern at Illinois

Purdue at Indiana

Penn State at Maryland

Michigan at Ohio State · FOX

Washington at Oregon

Michigan State at Rutgers

USC at UCLA

Minnesota at Wisconsin · NBC

UConn at Wyoming

Tulsa at UTSA

Army at Rice

Navy at Charlotte

UAB at North Texas

Air Force at New Mexico · The CW Network

Nevada at UNLV · CBSSN

UTEP at Northern Illinois · MW+

Central Michigan at Ball State

Massachusetts at Bowling Green

Troy at Arkansas State

Coastal Carolina at James Madison

Louisiana Tech at Georgia Southern

Louisiana at Georgia State

Kennesaw State at Western Kentucky

Jacksonville State at Delaware · CBSSN

Liberty at Missouri State

Sam Houston at Florida International

New Mexico State at Middle Tennessee

Marshall at UL Monroe

Southern Miss at Old Dominion

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 13, with preseason ratings projected from last season. How the model works.