Maryland football had its first bye week in Week 6. That gave fans time to watch a Saturday slate full of big upsets.
None were more unexpected than Vanderbilt taking down No. 1 Alabama, 40-35, in a down-to-the-wire thriller. No. 4 Tennessee also fell to an unranked SEC opponent, Arkansas, by a score of 19-14.
But the Big Ten schedule was far from lacking in surprises. Here’s a look at what went down.
Surprise result: No. 10 Michigan 17, Washington 27
For the first time, the Wolverines travelled to the West Coast for a conference matchup, and the jet lag appeared to catch up to them.