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Georgia had very high expectations coming into the season but with two losses already most of those are already out the window. Last week they lost to Mizzou and it will be interesting to see the kind of effort they put forth on the road this week with the emotional drainage of their season being a disappointment as well as a host of injuries still to deal with.
Since losing to Alabama there hasn’t been a ton of talk about Texas A&M or Johnny Football in the national media. The fact is that they are still gunning for a BCS bid as they take on this very mysterious Auburn team.
Ohio State was one of the big beneficiaries of last week’s madness as they are now one of only 13 unbeaten teams across the nation. As the only remaining undefeated Big Ten team they have a great chance of running the table and getting back to the BCS provided they don’t get too far ahead of themselves.
The Nevada Wolf pack arrive in Boise to take on the Boise State Broncos on Saturday night, looking to spoil the party, while pulling off an upset and the possibility of a postseason berth.
Alabama enters Saturday’s contest with the Arkansas Razorbacks favored to win for the 46th consecutive game.
The No. 22 Florida Gators arrive in Columbia to face an unbeaten No. 14 Missouri Tigers team on Saturday in SEC college football action.
Sometimes, certain things go wrong, other times, everything goes wrong.
The latter is certainly what the Purdue Boilermakers are experiencing, as the team arrives in East Lansing in search of just its second win on the season when they take on a surging Michigan Spartans on Saturday.
Northwestern is falling in the rankings and will look to rebound after a shellacking in last week’s matchup at Camp Randall Stadium, when they host the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Saturday in Evanston.
The Northern Illinois Huskies just continue to keep winning. They are perfect on the season and heading into what should be a relatively easy game at Central Michigan, the program that used to lead the MAC before their current run of dominance.
With the chaos of last week losses across the nation in the rear view mirror it looks like the ACC was one of the main benefactors of the carnage that brought down 7 ranked teams last week. Miami sits undefeated with a chance to really improve their chances for a special season with a win on Thursday night in Chapel Hill.
The Central Florida Knights arrive in Louisville fresh off a win and aiming to make their mark in a key American Athletic Conference bout on Friday night.
The Week 8 AP Top 25 college football rankings were released on Sunday. Stanford’s loss on Saturday knocked them right out of the top 10, while Georgia suffered the same fate. Florida State moved into the top 5, while UCLA and Miami climbed into the top 10.
The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns will travel to the Bluegrass State to take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in a Tuesday evening affair. The game will have major implications in the Sun Belt standings.
This game is a great contrast in styles. Indiana loves to throw the ball and has one of the most productive offenses in the nation, maybe the best in the conference, while Michigan State is all about defense and putting the clamps on you whether you like to run or throw it.
Remember when Akron almost took down Michigan a couple of weeks back? Well they didn’t win that one and haven’t won any of the three after that either so how good are they. I think the answer is not very which would explain their 1-5 record.
The Iowa State Cyclones are looking to get off the mat after a close and controversial loss to Texas a couple of weeks ago. They are not likely to be a factor in the B12 race this season but they could put certainly a dent in someone else’s chances by grabbing a game somewhere.
