Stat to know: Ohio State has won nine straight games against Penn State. That’s the longest streak in series history.
Stat to know: Indiana has posted 9-0 starts in consecutive seasons after failing to start 9-0 in its first 136 seasons.
Stat to know: Notre Dame is the first FBS team to win six straight games following an 0-2 start since Iowa in 2020.
Stat to know: The win over Tennessee was Oklahoma’s first against an opponent ranked in the AP poll since 2019.
Stat to know: The win over Virginia Tech was Louisville’s 22nd straight game with 24 or more points. That’s the longest active streak in FBS.
Stat to know: Vanderbilt had 58 rushing yards against Texas, its lowest total in the past two seasons.
Stat to know: Against NC State, Haynes King became the fourth player in ACC history with 400 passing yards and 100 rushing yards in a game.
Stat to know: Utah has six wins by 30 or more points this season. The last time the program accomplished that feat was in 1931.
Stat to know: The win against Nebraska was USC’s fifth with 200 rushing yards this season, its most in a season since 2016.
Stat to know: Cincinnati had three turnovers against Utah after having four total turnovers in its first eight games of the season.
It was a wild week in the ACC with the two highest-ranked teams in the conference losing to unranked opponents. No. 10 Miami fell to SMU in overtime to put its playoff hopes in jeopardy, and Georgia Tech lost its first game of the season in a high-scoring game against NC State. Meanwhile, Texas notched its first big win of the season against No. 9 Vanderbilt, and Oklahoma beat No. 14 Tennessee. Utah blew out No. 17 Cincinnati, handing the Bearcats their first conference loss of the season. There wasn’t much drama in the top 5, with Alabama and Texas A&M idle, but Georgia did manage to squeak out a win over rudderless Florida.
What does it all mean for the AP Top 25? Let’s break down the rankings.
Stat to know: Georgia has won five straight games against Florida.
What’s next: Saturday at Mississippi State, noon, ESPN
Stat to know: Texas Tech has won eight games by 20 or more points this season, its most since 1953.
Stat to know: The win over Cal was Virginia’s fifth game this season with three rushing touchdowns.
Stat to know: This was Miami’s sixth loss as a double-digit favorite under Mario Cristobal.
Stat to know: Michigan has won its last seven meetings against Purdue.
Stat to know: Memphis has 30 rushing touchdowns this season, the most in FBS.
Stat to know: Tennessee has lost five straight games against ranked teams.
What’s next: Saturday at Purdue, 1 p.m., Big Ten Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. The Citadel, 1 p.m., SEC Network+
What’s next: Saturday vs. Wake Forest, 7 p.m., ESPN
What’s next: Saturday vs. Auburn, 4 p.m., SEC Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. Syracuse, 3:30 p.m., ESPN
What’s next: Saturday vs. Texas A&M, 3:30 p.m., ABC
What’s next: Nov. 15 vs. New Mexico State, 4:15 p.m., SEC Network
Ryan Day: Julian Sayin deserves to be in Heisman conversation (0:54)Ohio State coach Ryan Day shares his thoughts about where Julian Sayin fits into the Heisman conversation. (0:54)
