Getty Images The outcome of Michigan’s controversial Week 1 win over Western Michigan “would have been different” if officiating protocols had been properly followed, the NCAA’s football oversight committee said in a Wednesday statement. However, the committee asserted that it “does not have the authority to overturn the contest.” Michigan won 13-12 after the officiating crew put one second back on the clock after the game appeared to be over. The maligned clock decision led to a 47-yard Hail ...
The Week 3 JP Poll is here. See why these power ratings differ from standard college football rankings. On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 769 the Week 3 JP Poll we looked at Lane Kiffin and LSU rising to the top near Ohio State, UGA, and Texas. Where do Alabama and Notre Dame fall? Could we see USC or Oklahoma making a move? Where are teams like Michigan & Tennessee? Let us know what you think in the comments below and be sure to SUBSCRIBE to the channel and CLICK THE BELL for notificati...
Week 2 in college football was a humdinger, with outstanding games that reshaped the top-10 rankings. Oregon lost a terrible game to Oklahoma State, top-ranked Ohio State blew a 17-point lead to Texas, and Oklahoma fell to Michigan. Several NFL prospects who stood out deserve mention in this week’s column, but I’ll focus on frontline […]
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College Football’s week 3 features LSU vs Ole Miss as Lane Kiffin returns to Oxford. On Josh Pate’s College Football Show Ep 768 Josh Pate breaks down that big matchup along with Florida vs Auburn. How will Jon Sumrall and Alex Golesh see their teams perform? Josh also breaks down SMU vs Louisville, and Houston vs Texas Tech, and Mississippi State vs South Carolina. The latest edition of the JP Poll is out. Where are teams like Ohio State, Texas, Oklahoma, and Michigan? Did Alabama rise after ...
John Fanta joins the show to express his misery as a Cleveland Browns fan. He also discusses Texas’ dramatic comeback against Ohio State, Michigan’s win, Oregon’s loss, and more. #nbcsports #nflonnbc » Subscribe to NBC Sports: https://www.youtube.com/nbcsports?sub_confirmation=1 » Watch Live Sports on Peacock: https://peacocktv.smart.link/v82e9dl56 NBC Sports Group serves sports fans 24/7 with premier live events, insightful studio shows, and compelling original programming. NBC Sports is an e...
On the latest edition of The Game 365, Seth Shaner and Willy Gibson take a look at the Ohio State loss at Texas after a day or two to decompress. Talk of packing it in at the start of the second half and decisions made by Ryan Day and Matt Patricia were discussed. Also discussed was the win by Michigan over visiting Oklahoma. You are invited to join our ever-growing family of Cincinnati sports fans (and support the podcast) on Patreon! You can also give us a like and subscribe to our YouTube c...
CBS Sports Graphic Chaos hasn’t quite stormed the field this season, but at least we’re seeing changes at the top of the sport with some competitive games. Michigan picked up a huge win against playoff contender Oklahoma. It’s been overshadowed by Texas’ incredible win against Ohio State — and the shadow of the Wolverines’ controversial last-second victory against Western Michigan in Week 1 — but the Wolverines proved worthy of top-20 consideration and are in position to reach the CFP despite ...
CBS Sports Graphic No college football season is truly off and running until we get our first couple of top-10 clashes and top-10 upsets. In Week 2, we checked both boxes, with Texas storming back dramatically to beat Ohio State at home and Oregon getting stunned by an Oklahoma State team that had just lost its season opener at Tulsa. Throw in the confusion of how to rate Michigan following two very different results (the controversial finish against Western Michigan, a win against Oklahoma), ...
Week 2 of the college football season is in the books. Each week, I try to break down 5 prevailing college football narratives that have emerged from the weekend and see if they can be backed up — or refuted — by publicly available data. Last week, I covered Michigan’s struggling offense, Darian Mensah’s budding Heisman candidacy and the Big Ten’s struggles to start the year, among other topics. Let’s take a look at 5 more ideas coming out of Week 2 Buying: Oklahoma and Michigan are both bad t...
Everything changed in Week 2. Michigan stunned Oklahoma at the Big House, Ohio State chocked away a huge lead in Austin, and Oregon fell in what could be the biggest upset of the season. Accordingly, our power rankings changed dramatically as we can only judge teams by what’s happened on the field. Here’s what we’ve […]
On today’s Out of the Blue podcast, the boys break down Michigan’s bounce-back, 17-10, victory over Oklahoma. How was this possible after last week’s nail-biter over a MAC opponent and how does this game reset the narrative around quarterback Bryce Underwood, head coach Kyle Whittingham and the program as a whole? Be sure to submit […]
Greg McElroy delivers his Top 10 takeaways from Week 2 of the college football season! Texas and Steve Sarkisian got a signature win behind Arch Manning’s 4th quarter heroics over Ryan Day and Ohio State. Michigan is 2-0 after a good performance from Bryce Underwood, where does Oklahoma go from here? Oregon fell flat on the road to Oklahoma State – where is the toughness from Dan Lanning’s team? Alabama’s defense looked fantastic, Texas A&M is deep and Boise State is back to doing Boise State ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – The Notre Dame Fighting Irish stayed at No. 3 while the Indiana Hoosiers moved up one spot to No. 4 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll released Sunday afternoon. The Irish are coming off a 52-0 win over Rice and received one first-place vote in this week’s poll. The Hoosiers beat Howard 55-0 and received three first-place votes. After dropping out of last week’s poll following a controversial 13-12 win over Western Michigan, Michigan is back i...
The unprecedented comeback by Texas to knock off Ohio State moved the Longhorns to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday and pushed the Buckeyes out of the top five for the first time in two seasons. Oregon, meanwhile, plummeted 15 spots to No. 21, its lowest ranking in four years, after its 39-31 road loss to an Oklahoma State team that had lost 21 straight against Football Bowl Subdivision opponents. Michigan, which fell out of the Top 25 after needing an extra se...
Michigan surged back into the AP Top 25 at No. 19 after beating Oklahoma 17-10, one week after falling completely out of the rankings.
Michigan climbed five spots to No. 19 in the Coaches Poll after beating Oklahoma 17-10 at the Big House.
Imagn Images After two weeks of college football season, we have a new No. 1 in the AFCA Coaches Poll. Texas headlines the Week 3 Top 25 following Ohio State’s stunning loss against the Longhorns after Steve Sarkisian’s squad turned back a 20-point fourth quarter deficit for a 24-23 victory. Coupled with Oklahoma State’s major upset of previously sixth-ranked Oregon and Michigan’s win over Oklahoma, there’s mass shakeup inside the top 10. Rounding out the top five behind Texas is Georgia, Notr...
Week 2 of the college football season delivered and Greg McElroy is here to give you his reaction to it all. Arch Manning and Texas delivered a HUGE win over Ryan Day and Ohio State, Oklahoma State shocks Oregon, Iowa holds off Iowa State, while Michigan and Bryce Underwood make a statement taking down Oklahoma. Georgia, Miami and Notre Dame all roll and more from the Top 25. 0:00 Intro 2:00 Texas comebacks to beat Ohio State 5:10 Oklahoma State shocks Oregon 7:55 Michigan bounces back against...
On The Matt Barrie Show, Paul Finebaum joins to recap Week 2. 0:00 Week 2 first impressions 1:40 Texas vs. Ohio State full reaction 10:30 Oklahoma vs. Michigan full reaction 15:30 Alabama vs. Kentucky reaction 18:30 Oregon vs. Oklahoma State reaction 24:30 Everything we thought we knew “completely threw college football on its axis” 27:10 Big Ten and SEC quick mentions #ESPN #CollegeFootball #Finebaum #MattBarrie #CFB #SEC #ACC #BigTen ✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/cfb ...
Week 2 of THE College Football season was insane!! Not only do we have a new number one after Ohio State blew a 20-point fourth quarter lead at Texas, but Oregon lost at Oklahoma State, and Michigan upset Oklahoma a week after being knocked out of the top 25 following a Hail Mary win. The script writers this season are sure off to a good start. Let’s take a look at my Top 25 rankings and where each team belongs! 1. Texas Longhorns (+4) 2026 Record: 2-0 (0-0) Last Game: 24-23 win vs #1 Ohio Sta...
College football week 2 is in the books. After every week fans can take away things from what happened on the field. Here are 5 things learned from college football week 2. Related: 5 Things to watch in college football week 2 1. Michigan has Life Michigan defeated Western Michigan on a hail mary on the last play of the game in week 1. It was after a second was added following a review. For most of the game, Western Michigan more
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Week 2 of college football is HERE! Jason Spells, Matt Simms, and Skubie Mageza break down the game of the week: the No 1 Ohio State Buckeyes vs the No 4 Texas Longhorns. Julian Sayin heads into Austin, Texas to face off against Arch Manning looking for a statement win. The Oregon Ducks lose to the unranked Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Michigan Wolverine’ take down the Oklahoma Sooners after Michigan’s week 1 controversial win. Plus, we’ve got reactions and highlights to Arizona Wildcats vs BYU...
Week 2 of the 2026 college football season produced defining narrative pivots across the national title hunt. From
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Week 2 gave college football fans a wild Saturday that completely shook up the rankings. Ohio State looked like a lock to stay near the top until a late fourth-quarter collapse against Texas turned everything upside down. Oregon took a brutal hit on the road, while Michigan fought its way back into the Top 25 […]
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Getty Images College football delivers major upsets every year, but Week 2 was one for the record books. Oklahoma State delivered an earth shattering win over No. 6 Oregon, while Michigan stunned No. 11 Oklahoma. While Week 1 provided some intrigue, there were great games across the board in Week 2. UTSA used a late touchdown from Brandon High to beat rival Texas State, and No. 10 Texas A&M got a few defensive touchdowns to outlast Arizona State. The quarterback production was also electric, w...