Ellington

Plenty of sports to keep you warm as the temperatures begin to drop. College football, NFL and MLB playoffs might make October the best sports month of the year.

Thursday, Oct. 11

NFL (7:30-11 p.m. NFL Network) Pittsburgh Steelers, coming off a win over in-state rival Philadelphia, travels south to face the Tennessee Titans.

Friday, Oct. 12

College Football (7-10 p.m. ESPN 2) Friday night football on ESPN has been entertaining this season, and who knows what will happen between Navy and Central Michigan?

Saturday, Oct 13

College Football (11-2:30 p.m. CBS) Ole Miss must put its heartbreaking loss to Texas A&M behind them because their bowl hinge on beating Auburn at home … College football (8-11 p.m. ESPN 2) Mississippi State faces their toughest test of the season so far against the Tennessee Volunteers at home.

Sunday, Oct. 14

NFL (7:30-11 p.m. NBC) Green Bay hits the road in a must-win situation against a Houston Texans team that might be the best team in the NFL.

Monday, Oct. 15

NFL (7:30-11 p.m. ESPN) AFC West rivals collide as the Denver Broncos and the San Diego Chargers to get back to winning after both lost this past Sunday.

Tuesday, Oct. 16

MLB (TBA on TBS) game three of the American League Championship Series could feature opposing storybook season if the Oakland A’s and Baltimore Orioles can advance.

Wednesday, Oct. 17

MLB (TBA on Fox) game three of the National League Championship Series might have the surprise teams in Cincinnati Reds vs. the Washington Nationals.

This weekend is my makeup upset from week one. I picked Louisiana Tech over Texas A&M, and I am still going with the Bulldogs at 8 p.m. on ESPN U.