The 30 Best College Football Games of the 2023 Season

Which are the “must see” games of the upcoming college football season? What are the games that every fan wants to be at? We broke down the 2023 college schedule and came up with the most popular games. We looked for 3 criteria to decide if a game qualified: 1) are we seeing strong demand for tickets? 2) does the game have a unique story that will excite fans? 3) will the game likely be “sell out” at the box and have a capacity crowd in the stands. Here are the 30 best games of the 2023 College Football season:
Top Games of the ’23 College Football Season
Notre Dame vs Navy | Aug 26 | Dublin, Ireland | Aviva Stadium | Tickets |
Florida at Utah | Aug 31 | Salt Lake City, Utah | Rice Eccles Stadium | Tickets |
South Carolina vs UNC | Sep 2 | Charlotte, NC | Bank of America Stadium | Tickets |
Colorado at TCU | Sep 2 | Fort Worth, Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | Tickets |
West Virginia at Penn State | Sep 2 | University Park, PA | Beaver Stadium | Tickets |
LSU vs Florida State | Sep 3 | Orlando, Florida | Camping World Stadium | Tickets |
Texas at Alabama | Sep 9 | Tuscaloosa, AL | Bryant-Denny Stadium | Tickets |
Utah at Baylor | Sep 9 | Waco, Texas | McLane Stadium | Tickets |
Cincinnati at Pitt | Sep 9 | Pittsburgh, PA | Acrisure Stadium | Tickets |
Ole Miss at Tulane | Sep 9 | New Orleans, LA | Yulman Stadium | Tickets |
Texas A&M at Miami | Sep 9 | Miami, Florida | Hard Rock Stadium | Tickets |
Oregon at Texas Tech | Sep 9 | Lubbock, Texas | Jones AT&T Stadium | Tickets |
Colorado vs Colorado State | Sep 16 | Boulder, Colorado | Folsom Field | Tickets |
Washington at Michigan St | Sep 16 | East Lansing, Michigan | Spartan Stadium | Tickets |
Pitt at West Virginia | Sep 16 | Morgantown, WV | Mountaineer Field | Tickets |
Ohio State at Notre Dame | Sep 23 | South Bend, Indiana | Notre Dame Stadium | Tickets |
Texas A&M vs Arkansas | Sep 30 | Arlington, Texas | AT&T Stadium | Tickets |
Texas vs Oklahoma | Oct 7 | Dallas, Texas | Cotton Bowl | Tickets |
Alabama at Texas A&M | Oct 7 | College Station, Texas | Kyle Field | Tickets |
USC at Notre Dame | Oct 14 | South Bend, Indiana | Notre Dame Stadium | Tickets |
Michigan at Michigan St | Oct 21 | East Lansing, Michigan | Spartan Stadium | Tickets |
Georgia vs Florida | Oct 28 | Jacksonville, Florida | TIAA Bank Field | Tickets |
Notre Dame at Clemson | Nov 4 | Clemson, S. Carolina | Clemson Memorial Stadium | Tickets |
LSU at Alabama | Nov 4 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Bryant-Denny Stadium | Tickets |
Pitt vs Syracuse | Nov 11 | Bronx, New York | Yankee Stadium | Tickets |
UCLA at USC | Nov 18 | Los Angeles, California | LA Memorial Coliseum | Tickets |
Ole Miss at Miss State | Nov 23 | Starkville, Mississippi | Davis Wade Stadium | Tickets |
Ohio State at Michigan | Nov 25 | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Michigan Stadium | Tickets |
Alabama at Auburn | Nov 25 | Auburn, Alabama | Jordan-Hare Stadium | Tickets |
Army vs Navy | Dec 9 | Foxborough, Mass | Gillette Stadium | Tickets |
Did we miss a game that should be here? Let us know.
Fans looking for tickets to these games can find them on our site along with the schedules for every top D1 college football program. In total, we list over 1,020 games for the upcoming college football season. From the kickoff classic to the CFP Championship Game, we truly can get fans into any game they want to attend. Check out our full NCAA football schedule.
Fans looking for a future schedule college football game, should also keep an eye out for some of the big match-ups we have coming up in the seasons ahead. A few of the extremely popular games coming in the upcoming seasons include: UT vs A&M, BYU vs Baylor, Texas vs Michigan, Vandy vs Texas, Florida vs Texas, Georgia vs UT, Auburn vs Texas, UT vs UT, OU vs Ole Miss, Penn State vs UCLA, USC vs Iowa, OU vs Michigan, Michigan vs UCLA, Ohio State vs USC, UCLA vs Rutgers, Oklahoma vs Alabama, San Diego State vs Cal, USC vs Penn State, Maryland vs USC, Mizzou vs OU, USC vs Michigan, Texas vs Ole Miss, OU vs LSU, Florida vs Oklahoma, and UCLA vs Ohio State. We will be offering tickets for these big games.