Saturday’s
record: 7-1; for the season: 61-17
The
College Football Playoff Shakeup (This week):
Another week, another
shakeup. Those who lost: Baylor, Stanford, LSU, Utah, Miss. St. UCLA
and Temple
The Yogi Berra “It ain’t over until it’s over
Award” goes to….Arizona. The Wildcats outlasted
Utah on 2 OTs, 37-30.
The
2nd place Yogi Berra “It ain’t over until it’s over Award” goes to…Oregon. The Ducks knocked away a Kevin Hogan pass for a 2-point
conversion with :08 to play in the 4th Qtr. to upset the Cardinal 38-36
in Eugene.
Upset
of the Weekend: Oklahoma over Baylor. The Sooners outscored the previously unbeaten Bears 44-34 on a
rainy night in Waco.
Upset
of the Weekend, 2nd Place:
Arkansas over LSU. The Hogs beat LSU 31-14 in Baton Rouge. They held Tigers running back Leonard
Fournette to one TD and 91 yards rushing, while Hog runners rushed for 299
against LSU.
The
Heisman Watch:
·
Alabama running back
Derrick Henry carried 22 times for 204 and 2 TDs, of 74 and 65 yards
respectively, as the Tide swamped Miss. St. in Starkville.
·
Clemson QB Deshaun
Watson passed for 360 yds. and 2 TDs, and ran for 105 and a TD, as the Tigers
beat Syracuse on the road.
·
TCU QB Trevone Boykin
was 5 for 8 passing and no TDs before leaving the game with an ankle injury as
the Horned Frogs struggled to beat winless Kansas 23-17 in Fort Worth.
·
LSU running back Leonard
Fournette had his second game in a row of fewer than 100 yards as he ran 19
times for 91 yards and one TD as the Tigers lost at home to Arkansas.
·
Florida State running
back Dalvin Cook ran 22 times for 138 and 2 TDs and surpassed Warrick Dunn to
become the ‘Noles single season rushing leader as Fla. St. beat NC State 34-17.
·
Ohio State running
back Ezekiel Elliott ran 27 times for 181 and 2 TDs as the Buckeyes beat the
Illini. Zeke now has 20 games with at
least100 rushing yards and has tied Eddie George for 2nd most 100 yard games in
Buckeye history.
The
Warner Wolf Award (FBS) goes to…Rice. If you had the Owls and 54, you lost! Final:
Sou. Miss. 65, Rice 10.
The
Warner Wolf Award (FCS) goes to…Texas Southern…that lost by 52. Final: Alcorn St. 65, Texas Southern 13.
The
Warner Wolf Award (Div. II) goes to…Cheney.
If you had Cheney and
62, you lost! Indiana (PA) 62, Cheney 0.
The
Warner Wolf Award (Div. III) goes to…Maranatha Baptist. If you had M.B. and 63, you lost! MacMurray 71, Maranatha Baptist 7.
You
took the “Over,” right??? 1st Place:
103. Texas Tech 59, K. State 44.
You
took the “Over,” right? 2nd Place: In Div. III…106. Final: Bridgewater State 64, Mass. Maritime 42.
You
took the “Under,” right? 3. Final:
Cornell 3, Columbia 0.
The
rankings for this week’s CFP will be out on Tuesday. Here’s
the link: http://www.collegefootballplayoff.com/#home0
Looking
ahead to next weekend; Key games for ranked teams: Clemson
hosts Wake Forest; Alabama will desperately
try to fend off upset-minded Charleston Southern in Tuscaloosa; Ohio State
hosts Michigan State; Oklahoma State hosts Baylor; Oklahoma hosts TCU; Notre
Dame vs. Boston College (at Fenway [que the Dropkick Murphys]) Michigan @ Penn
State and Harvard @ Yale.
Sources: ncaa.com; lsufootball.net
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