April 17, 2025
By Cody Nagel, 247Sports: Non-conference games might not carry the same College Football Playoff implications they once did, but that does not mean they have lost their impact. These games still matter. Whether they come early in the season or during rivalry week late in the year, these matchups serve as tone-setters, measuring sticks for national relevance and prime opportunities to make statements.
For teams ranked in the top 25, the most challenging non-conference test often offers a revealing first look — a chance to validate preseason hype or expose early flaws.
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247Sports: Toughest nonconference game for Oregon, ASU, and rest of top 25
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