After being subjected to such a ridiculous process with predictably bad results, while also wasting a truly elite defense, Auburn reigns as America’s most miserable fan base in Week 5.
Kyron Drones threw two touchdown passes, Terion Stewart ran for 174 yards and Virginia Tech won its second game in a row since a coaching change, defeating North Carolina State 23-21 on Saturday night.
Rocco Becht ran for three touchdowns and threw for 243 yards, Carson Hansen had more scoring runs and No. 14 Iowa State beat Arizona 39-14 on Saturday night.
Winning in Athens is potentially the start of Alabama establishing the identity and toughness of what this program is going to be under DeBoer, but it’s a fool’s errand to read anything more into it than that.
Ty Simpson passed for 276 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score as No. 17 Alabama held on late to beat No. 5 Georgia 24-21 on Saturday night and hand the Bulldogs their first home loss in six years.
With Dillon Thieneman's skyward leap and interception in double overtime, the Ducks put an exclamation point on an all-time Big Ten classic — and gave a reminder that Oregon is once again a contender.