Ty Simpson converts on 3rd-and-5 to seal Alabama’s win (0:31)Ty Simpson rolls out and hits Jam Miller to seal Alabama’s win over Georgia. (0:31)
It was a tough week for ranked teams. Four teams in last week’s top 10 — the Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Penn State Nittany Lions and the Florida State Seminoles all lost.
The Ole Miss Rebels knocked off LSU to jump into the top 5 of the rankings. Rebels QB Trinidad Chambliss had 385 total yards and a score, and the Tigers struggled on both sides of the ball. They failed to score 20 points for the third time in the past five games. The LSU defense allowed 480 yards. The Tigers have allowed 944 total yards in their past two games against the Rebels.
Elsewhere, the Indiana Hoosiers, Texas A&M Aggies, Tennessee Volunteers and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets all got narrow wins.
Stat to know: Ohio State has held its opponent under 10 points in each of the first four games of a season for the first time since 1973.
Stat to know: QB Trinidad Chambliss is the first SEC player with 300 passing yards and 50 rushing yards in three straight games in the past 30 years.
Stat to know: Penn State’s six-game win streak in White Out games was snapped in the loss to Oregon.
Stat to know: Indiana has started 5-0 in consecutive seasons. Before this current run, the Hoosiers started 5-0 only twice in program history (1967, 1910).
Stat to know: LSU has allowed 450 or more total yards three times in the past two years. Two of those came against Ole Miss.
Stat to know: Iowa State is the first Big 12 program to start 5-0 in consecutive seasons since Oklahoma State in 2021.
Stat to know: Vanderbilt has scored 50 or more points in consecutive games for the first time since 1915.
Stat to know: In the win, Haynes King recorded his 13th game with a passing and rushing score, the most by a Georgia Tech player over the past 20 years.
Stat to know: In the loss, Randy Pittman Jr. joined Clemson’s C.J. Spiller as the only non-QBs in the ACC in the past 20 years with a passing, rushing and receiving score in the same game.
Stat to know: The 56 points were the most scored by Notre Dame against an SEC opponent since scoring 59 against Tulane in 1947.
Stat to know: QB Luke Altmyer is the first Illinois player to have a passing, rushing and receiving touchdown in the same game since Kurt Kittner did it in 1999.
Stat to know: BYU has started 4-0 in consecutive seasons and for the fourth time in 10 seasons under Kalani Sitake.
Ty Simpson converts on 3rd-and-5 to seal Alabama’s win (0:31)Ty Simpson rolls out and hits Jam Miller to seal Alabama’s win over Georgia. (0:31)
What does it all mean for the AP Top 25? Let’s break down the rankings.
Stat to know: First road win against an AP Top-5 team since 2021 at Ohio State.
Stat to know: Texas A&M is 4-0 to start a season for the first time since 2016 (started 6-0).
Stat to know: Alabama has won 10 of its last 11 games against Georgia.
Week 5 result: Defeated Mississippi State 41-34 (OT)
Stat to know: Tennessee has never lost multiple overtime games in the same season.
Stat to know: Mizzou is 5-0 for the second time in the last 12 seasons
What’s next: Saturday at Purdue, noon, Big Ten Network
Stat to know: Virginia’s 46 points were its most ever against an AP Top-10 team.
Ty Simpson rolls out and hits Jam Miller to seal Alabama’s win over Georgia. (0:31)
What’s next: Saturday vs. Minnesota, 7:30 p.m., NBC
What’s next: Saturday at Florida State, 7:30 p.m., ABC
What’s next: Oct. 11 vs. Washington State, 12:45 p.m., SEC Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. Kent State, 4 p.m., SEC Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. Mississippi State, 7:30 p.m., SEC Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. Boise State, 3:30 p.m., NBC
What’s next: Friday vs. West Virginia, 10:30 p.m., ESPN
What’s next: Saturday at Louisville, 3:30 p.m., ESPN2