Georgia vs. Texas headlines Week 8 in college football

The GIST: What’s in store for college football’s Week 8 tomorrow? A PGA megastar, SEC showdowns with major postseason implications, and some serious mascot, ahem, beef.

No. 7 Alabama Crimson Tide (5-1) vs. No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers (5-1), 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC): Both teams fell hard in Week 6 and barely survived Week 7. But with two of the most formidable offenses around, tomorrow’s winner will add a high-quality dub to their College Football Playoff application, while the loser must run the table to make the bracket.

No. 24 Michigan Wolverines (4-2) vs. No. 22 Illinois Fighting Illini (5-1), 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS): The rebuilding Wolverines are riding a rollercoaster this year, but they’re still a Big Ten heavyweight — and the reigning national champ. It’ll be a program-defining dub should up-and-comer Illinois, led by quarterback (QB) Luke Altmyer, take them down.

No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs (5-1) vs. No. 1 Texas Longhorns (6-0), 7:30 p.m. ET (ABC): In the season’s chaotic first seven weeks, the Longhorns have proven to be the country’s most upset-proof team, destroying everyone in their path. That said, if anyone can halt the seemingly unstoppable ’Horns on their home field, it’s Georgia. Now loading: the season’s biggest QB battle…