College football upset alert: Texas-Texas A&M, South Carolina-Clemson top potential shockers in rivalry week

Rivalry week always delivers drama and unpredictability, so in a college football season defined by upsets and chaos, there is plenty of reason to believe this weekend could be one for the history books. Numerous College Football Playoff contenders on road favorites this week, setting up the potential for season-altering surprises with championship hopes and playoff spots on the line.

After a 13-year hiatus, the Lone Star Showdown returns as Texas travels to Texas A&M, with the winner clinching a spot in the SEC Championship Game. The Aggies are eager to derail the Longhorns’ playoff hopes. Meanwhile, in the Palmetto Bowl, South Carolina and Clemson face off with the highest stakes in nearly a decade, as the winner could sneak into the 12-team College Football Playoff.

An upset could wreak havoc on the College Football Playoff race, where the margin for error is razor-thin and a crowded field of contenders remains in the hunt.

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Below is a list of Week 14 college football games with upset alerts, rated from cool to hot in terms of potential and point spreads from FanDuel:

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