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Forde-Yard Dash: Previewing Rivalry Week's Most Significant Showdowns

Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where Duke, Indiana, Vanderbilt and Florida International are down to their last chance to win a league game:

THIRD QUARTER: RIVALRY WEEK PRIMER

One of the staple Thanksgiving weekend side dishes is a heaping helping of hate, served in rivalry form. There are annual grudge-match showdowns across this great land of ours, some of which matter a lot. The Dash breaks down the nine traditional matchups wherein both teams have winning records, at least three of which could impact the playoff race:

Ohio State-Michigan (21).