College football Week 7: Recaps, highlights, rankings and scores
Key Points:
- BYU upset No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24, marking one of eight ranked FBS teams to lose in Week 7, and positioning BYU as a contender for the No. 1 spot in the upcoming AP Poll alongside Miami (FL) and Ohio State.
- No. 1 Georgia lost to unranked Auburn 27-24, ending a 93-game home winning streak for AP No. 1 teams against unranked opponents and marking back-to-back weeks of No. 1 team defeats for the first time since 1990.
- Miami (FL) remained undefeated at 6-0 after a double-overtime 43-35 win over Florida State, though they have yet to secure a ranked win this season, while Ohio State holds two ranked road wins but has one loss to Texas.
- Tennessee upset No. 6 Alabama 26-10, snapping a seven-game losing streak against ranked teams and marking Alabama's first back-to-back losses in a season since 2013.
- In FCS action, No. 1 South Dakota State fell to No. 15 North Dakota 21-10, and No. 4 Lehigh's 23-game regular-season winning streak ended with a 48-38 loss to Cornell, highlighting widespread upsets across both FBS and FCS ranks this week.