College teams set for busy matchup slate

Grambling State hosts Arkansas-Pine Bluff in a SWAC football matchup, seeking to rebound from an overtime loss while the Golden Lions bring a three-game winning streak and a powerful rushing attack. In men’s basketball, Baylor also faces UAPB in nonconference play; the preview notes Baylor’s home record and assist production last season, while UAPB averaged 77.3 points. UAB meets Nicholls State in another nonconference basketball game, with both previews citing the teams’ records and scoring numbers from last season. In football, No. 10 Texas visits No. 19 Missouri in a pivotal SEC matchup, with both 6-2 teams looking to stay in the College Football Playoff race after inconsistent stretches.