TicketCity Reveals Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 10

New matchups join the list

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Week nine of the college football season brought an action-packed slate of games that brings new matchups to TicketCity’s hottest college games for week 10. In a matchup of top ten powers, the #5 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the #8 ranked Oklahoma Sooners in Norman. In Athens, the #10 Georgia Bulldogs pulled off an impressive upset over the #2 Florida Gators, while #1 Alabama took care of #11 Mississippi State to retain their unanimous spot atop the College Football rankings. The #3 Kansas State Wildcats continued their offensive dominance with a 55-24 victory over #14 Texas Tech. TicketCity highlights these top teams and many more that are not to be missed, and counts down the most popular games of the season based on ticket sales, prices, customer inquiries, and searches on TicketCity.com.

In the most anticipated showdown of this weekend, the #1 Alabama Crimson Tide head to Death Valley to do battle with the #5 LSU Tigers. In a rematch of last year’s National Championship game, the Tigers look to exact revenge on their conference foe to the East. The top seeded Tide coast into the contest having dominated their first eight games of the year behind stellar defensive play and consistency from Junior Quarterback A.J. McCarron. LSU comes into the game with a 7-1 record. With major SEC West implications on the line, all odds are we will see the winner of this one in Atlanta come December 1. You will not want to miss this highly contested affair. The average ticket price on the secondary market is $473, however TicketCity currently offers tickets starting at $221.

Out West, the #18 USC Trojans will play host to the #2 Oregon Ducks. The Ducks, paced by the always electrifying De’Anthony Thomas and Heisman hopeful Kenjon Barner, lead the nation in scoring. The Oregon Defense will have their hands full with Barkley’s dynamic duo at Wide Receiver in Robert Woods and Marquise Lee. Look for a fast paced game filled with scoring as both teams jockey for Pac-12 title position. The average ticket price on the secondary market is $169; however, TicketCity currently offers tickets starting at $51.

Additional must see games include:

Current Rank	Previous Rank	Event	Date	Avg	TicketCity.com
1	1	Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers	11/3	$473	$221
2	4	Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes	11/24	$436	$153
3	3	Auburn Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide	11/24	$358	$201
4	10	Oregon Ducks at Oregon State Beavers	11/24	$356	$211
5	6	Nebraska Cornhuskers at Iowa Hawkeyes	11/23	$308	$114
6	7	Army Black Knights vs Navy Midshipmen	12/8	$274	$86
7	19	Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans	11/24	$237	$115
8	15	South Carolina Gamecocks at Clemson Tigers	11/24	$230	$117
9	-	Kansas State Wildcats at TCU Horned Frogs	11/10	$227	$85
10	16	Stanford Cardinal at Oregon Ducks	11/17	$226	$68
11	23	Texas A&M Aggies at Alabama Crimson Tide	11/10	$217	$101
12	18	Florida Gators at Florida State Seminoles	11/24	$217	$101
13	8	Oklahoma Sooners at West Virginia Mountaineers	11/17	$207	$101
14	11	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Georgia Bulldogs	11/24	$198	$81
15	20	Oklahoma State Cowboys at Oklahoma Sooners	11/24	$193	$89
16	25	Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Boston College Eagles	11/10	$191	$131
17	-	Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Baylor Bears	11/24	$179	$45
18	-	Sam Houston State Bearkats at Texas A&M Aggies	11/17	$178	$78
19	24	USC Trojans at UCLA Bruins	11/17	$176	$82
20	-	Oklahoma Sooners at TCU Horned Frogs	12/01	$172	$96
21	-	Oklahoma State Cowboys at Kansas State Wildcats	11/03	$171	$121
22	-	Oregon Ducks at USC Trojans	11/03	$169	$51
23	21	Wake Forest Demon Deacons at NC State Wolfpack	11/10	$165	$105
24	-	Ohio State Buckeyes at Wisconsin Badgers	11/17	$164	$59
25	-	Pittsburgh Panthers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	11/3	$164	$90

-Data is as of October 30, 2012. Average Price is generated from secondary market tickets listed on TicketCity.com (approximately 800 brokers). All prices are per ticket. Prices are subject to change.

Each week, TicketCity counts down the most popular games of the season, as evidenced by ticket sales, prices, customer inquiries, and search on TicketCity.com. TicketCity will continue to update the hottest games list each Monday. View the comprehensive Top 25 list by visiting TicketCity.com and searching Top 25.

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