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Friday Tailgate: Week 8 games that most impact the Playoff

USA Today Sports' George Schroeder offers up the five games you can't miss in Week 8 of the college football season. USA TODAY Sports

Ready for lots of marquee college football matchups that will start whittling down the playoff field? Well, you'll probably have to wait until November.

The Week 8 slate has a handful of games that might shake things up, but for the most part only a major upset or two will change the picture as it now appears. Here are the five games that have the most potential to have an impact.