Weekend Open Thread: SEC Week 5; Big Ten Week 1

Good morning Bulldog fans! We won’t be discussing your Mississippi St. Bulldogs much today (unless you’d like to discuss the past few horrific Saturdays), but there will be some great football on today!

We’ve got you covered on what to watch inside the SEC today:

SEC football Week 5 schedule

• Auburn Tigers at Ole Miss Rebels, 11:00 a.m. CT (SEC Network)
• 2 Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers, 2:30 p.m. CT (CBS)
• Kentucky Wildcats at Missouri Tigers, 3:00 p.m. CT (SEC Network)
• South Carolina Gamecocks at LSU Tigers, 6:00 p.m. CT (ESPN)

In other news, the Big Ten started their football season last night with the Wisconsin Badgers dominating the Illinois Fighting Illini, 45-7. The game of the week will be played in Minneapolis, Minnesota between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Michigan Wolverines. Here is the Big Ten slate of games for today:

• Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Michigan State Wolverines, 11 a.m. CT (Big Ten Network)
• Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio State Buckeyes, 11 a.m. CT (FOX)
• Penn State Nittany Lions at Indiana Hoosiers, 2:30 p.m. CT (FS1)
• Iowa Hawkeyes at Purdue Boilermakers, 2:30 p.m. CT (Big Ten Network)
• Michigan Wolverines at Minnesota Golden Gophers, 6:30 p.m. CT (ABC)
• Maryland Terrapins at Northwestern Wildcats, 6:30 p.m. CT (Big Ten Network)

Enjoy the weekend off, Bulldogs and get ready for a great day of football today. Discuss all things college football in our comment section below.