College football · Thursday, October 22, 2026

College football research slate for Thursday, October 22, 2026

Every College football matchup on the schedule, the times in Eastern and Pacific, and the rest and schedule context to check before you research a number.

By DeepChamp research team · Updated · Methods and limitations

Short answer

3 College football games were scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 7:00 PM ET to 7:30 PM ET. This page lists the matchups and the schedule context worth checking before you research a number; it carries no odds and no picks.

This page covers the schedule and what to check. The DeepChamp AI app adds line movement, market context and player prop research for these games.

College football games on Thu, Oct 22

College football games on Thursday, October 22, 2026
MatchupStart (ET)Start (PT)Status
Liberty Flames at Kennesaw State Owls7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTFinal: Liberty Flames 34, Kennesaw State Owls 6
James Madison Dukes at App State Mountaineers7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PTFinal: James Madison Dukes 31, App State Mountaineers 34
East Carolina Pirates at Memphis Tigers7:30 PM ET4:30 PM PTFinal: East Carolina Pirates 34, Memphis Tigers 41

Schedule context to check

  • James Madison Dukes at App State Mountaineers · 7:00 PM ET

    Short week for James Madison Dukes: 5 days since the last game.

The other 2 games show no notable rest or schedule context in the data we read.

College football research checklist for this slate

College football has large talent gaps, varied schemes and heavy roster turnover, so researching a number means looking at tempo, depth and scheme rather than relying on a short sample of results.

  • Confirm quarterback and key-player availability, since depth drops quickly in college football.
  • Check pace and the point spread’s size, because large spreads change how often a team passes late.
  • Convert the price you are offered to a break-even probability and compare it with your own estimate.
  • Shop the same number across the books you can legally use, and note the vig.
  • Write down your reason before you place anything, and decide your unit size in advance.

Break-even probability by American price

A price only has value against your own estimate. These are the win rates a bet must reach just to break even at common American prices, before any adjustment for the sportsbook’s margin.

Break-even win probability for common American odds
American priceBreak-even win rate
-20066.67%
-15060.00%
-12054.55%
-11052.38%
-10551.22%
+10050.00%
+11047.62%
+15040.00%
+20033.33%

Try it with your own number in the implied probability calculator.

Questions about this slate

How many College football games were there on Thursday, October 22, 2026?

3 College football games were scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026, with the first start at 7:00 PM ET and the last at 7:30 PM ET. Start times are shown in Eastern and Pacific time.

What time did the first College football game start on Thursday, October 22, 2026?

The first College football game was Liberty Flames at Kennesaw State Owls, starting at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT).

Does this College football slate include odds or picks?

No. The slate is a schedule and research checklist built from game times and rest context. DeepChamp AI is an independent research app, not a sportsbook, and nothing here guarantees a betting outcome. For prices, line movement and player prop research, use the DeepChamp AI app.

Schedule and rest context come from our sports data feed and are re-read throughout the day. This page has no odds, no picks and no claims about results. Verify start times and availability with the league and team before relying on them.

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