No. 17 USC recorded a statement win with a 26-21 victory over No. 21 Iowa at home. The Trojans held the Hawkeyes scoreless in the second half and erased an early 21-7 deficit to move to 8-2 (6-1 Big Ten). USC was powered by another big performance from star wide receiver Makai Lemon, who finished with 10 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown.

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin has emerged as the top target to replace Billy Napier as UF's next coach. Kiffin's offensive acumen − the Rebels rank second in the SEC and fourth nationally in total offense at 489.4 yards per game −will be on display when the Gators (3-6, 2-4 SEC) play at No. 7 Ole Miss (9-1, 5-1 SEC) on Nov. 15.

The Oklahoma State Cowboys fell 14-6 to the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium to fall to 1-9 on the 2025 college football season.

Georgia didn’t officially lock up a spot in the College Football Playoff by knocking off Texas in their prime-time clash, but they came pretty close.

Alabama (8-1) carries an eight-game win streak and its No. 4 CFP ranking into Saturday’s SEC showdown with No. 11 Oklahoma (7-2).