The Big Ten and SEC go head-to-head in that contest, and the two best conferences in the sport account for the vast majority of the most highly anticipated games on the 2025 schedule. The ACC and Big 12 should feature exciting league races as their top contenders battle for playoff berths,

Either way, there always are certain games that fans circle on the calendar with a heightened sense of anticipation. (We suspect players and coaches do too, but good luck getting them to admit it.) With that in mind,