TheSportsNotebook’s college football coverage will be back later this week with a look at the four marquee games. For now, let’s whet our appetites with a look at the most notable games on the undercard. Here we’ll step out beyond the power conferences and check out what’s going down at the midmajor level…
The endless parade of non-conference games that have marked college football’s first month comes to a merciful end this Saturday, and college football Week 5 is marked with good league slates throughout the country. It starts tonight with Stanford-Washington, as the Cardinal look to show their steady running game led by Stephan Taylor can produce a road win against a modestly competitive Huskie team. TheSportsNotebook runs down what’s ahead on a conference-by-conference basis…