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Conference championship weekend: when a quarterback threw for 577 yards and four touchdowns, and lost.

When a historically good defense surrendered 41 points.

When a fake slide led to a 58-yard touchdown run.

When a freshman running back threw a 75-yard touchdown pass.

And to think, the week started with one of the wildest days in the coaching carousel.

Our reporters break down the past week in college football and shed a light on bowl season.

The awkward Oregon-Oklahoma Alamo Bowl Zoom

If it was a coincidence, it was one that might have summed up this season and the ripple effects of this wild coaching carousel particularly well.