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College football Week 4 players to watch: Can Faizon Brandon steal the show from Arch Manning?
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Key Points:
- Week 4 features six matchups between ranked college football teams, including four key SEC games, making it a pivotal weekend for the season's trajectory.
- Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles has shown promise in Chip Kelly's offense, needing a standout performance to upset No. 5 Indiana, who are favored by three touchdowns.
- Tennessee freshman QB Faizon Brandon has been impressive with six touchdowns and no interceptions, poised to challenge No. 1 Texas and potentially emerge as a new star.
- Notre Dame's rushing attack struggles despite preseason expectations, with RB Nolan James Jr. outperforming projected lead back Aneyas Williams as the Irish seek to improve their ground game.
- Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor is having a breakout season with 11 passing touchdowns and strong rushing stats, facing his first ranked opponent in No. 19 Missouri, where his arm strength and playmaking will be tested.
