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Major playoff implications mean rivalry weekend has more than just hate to offer

A stacked slate of heated rivalries and major playoff implications mean an exciting weekend of college football ahead.

South Carolina v Texas A&M | Joe Buvid/ISI Photos/GettyImages

Rivalry Weekend, hate week, whatever you want to call it, always delivers every year. This year, it means even more to teams around the country. Let's take a look at all the games to lookout for that could have a major impact on the upcoming College Football Playoff.

We'll start with the Lone Star Showdown. While this result won't affect the Aggies chance of making the playoffs, a loss would likely take the Aggies out of the running for a coveted first-round bye.