How crazy was Saturday? How about this crazy: No. 6 Baylor, No. 7 Stanford, No. 9 LSU and No. 10 Utah all went down. No. 8 Oklahoma State trailed 24-7 before rallying to beat Iowa State 35-31. No. 24 Houston trailed by 20 before coming back to beat Memphis 35-34. No. 5 Iowa had to hold off Minnesota 40-35.
Here are five things we learned, among many:
1. It will be interesting to see if the CFP Selection Committee keeps Alabama at No. 2.
After Saturday’s 31-6 dominating win at Mississippi State, even the SEC’s harshest critics have to admit that the Crimson Tide (9-1 overall, 6-1 in the SEC) is playing like the best team in the country.