The biggest result was Auburn’s 27–24 upset of No. 1 Georgia, sealed by Alex McPherson’s last-second field goal.
BYU also stunned No. 2 Notre Dame, while Florida came from behind to beat No. 7 Texas.
The five biggest stories of Week 7
1. Auburn shocks No. 1 Georgia
Auburn 27, Georgia 24
Auburn overcame an early 14-point deficit and won in Athens on McPherson’s final field goal.
Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton threw two interceptions and lost a fumble, turning a potential comeback into a devastating home defeat.
2. BYU defeats Notre Dame in a thriller
BYU 28, Notre Dame 24
The Cougars delivered a statement victory over the No. 2 Fighting Irish.
The result pushed BYU into the national championship conversation and intensified the competition for College Football Playoff positioning.
3. Florida rallies past Texas
Florida 27, Texas 24
Freshman quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. delivered two touchdown passes in his first career start.
Florida scored 24 unanswered points after falling behind, while Texas quarterback Arch Manning lost a late fumble that ended the Longhorns’ comeback hopes.
4. Tennessee dominates Alabama
Tennessee 26, Alabama 10
The Volunteers produced a major SEC victory, forcing four turnovers and limiting Alabama to 201 total yards.
The Crimson Tide suffered consecutive regular-season losses for the first time since 2007.
5. Ohio State ends Indiana’s winning streak
Ohio State 19, Indiana 15
Jeremiah Smith’s fourth-quarter touchdown reception helped the Buckeyes escape Bloomington.
Indiana’s 22-game winning streak ended when its final scoring attempt failed in the end zone.
Ohio State’s victory strengthened its position in the national title race.
More notable results
Miami vs. Florida State Miami 43–35, 2OT
Texas Tech vs. Arizona State Texas Tech 53–25
Ole Miss vs. Missouri Ole Miss 31–3
LSU vs. Mississippi State LSU 31–0
Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Kentucky 21–13
Utah vs. Colorado Utah 27–24
Houston vs. Oklahoma State Houston 35–32
UCLA vs. Wisconsin UCLA 17–7
SMU vs. Virginia SMU 23–13
Northwestern vs. Michigan State Northwestern 24–21
Wake Forest vs. California Wake Forest 41–7
Updated AP Top 25 — Week 8 outlook
1 Miami 6–0
2 BYU 6–0
3 Ohio State 6–1
4 Texas Tech 6–0
5 Ole Miss 5–1
6 Notre Dame 6–1
7 Georgia 6–1
8 Indiana 6–1
9 Tennessee 5–2
10 Texas 4–2
The biggest question entering Week 8 is whether Miami and BYU can maintain their unbeaten records while the traditional national contenders attempt to recover from damaging losses.
The road to the College Football Playoff has become wide open.
