College football winners, losers from Week 3 start with Ole Miss
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Key Points:
- Ole Miss defeated LSU 32-24 in a key SEC matchup, with senior quarterback Trinidad Chambliss throwing for 363 yards and three touchdowns, boosting his Heisman Trophy candidacy.
- LSU showed resilience in Lane Kiffin's first year but fell short after a late interception sealed the win for Ole Miss, delivering a blow to Kiffin's ego.
- Kentucky and Louisville both secured significant wins against ranked opponents, improving their standings and playoff prospects in the ACC.
- West Virginia and Clemson emerged as winners with strong performances, while North Carolina State suffered a heartbreaking last-second loss to Vanderbilt due to a critical turnover.
- Arkansas and Colorado continue to struggle under new coaches, with Arkansas posting a poor 1-2 start and Colorado suffering a heavy defeat, raising concerns about their seasons.
