These players will be challenged Saturday because of specific matchups, game plans or situations they face.
How they perform will likely play a big role in their team's success. And while it's likely the last thing on the the players' minds, NFL evaluators are eager to see how these future pros handle the moment.
So no matter what lens you're looking through, these are some of the key players to watch in many of the top college football games this weekend.
You have to think Goff has had this weekend's game against Stanford circled on his calendar all season.