The loss couldn’t come at a worse time for Vandy. No. 11 Vanderbilt (7-2, 3-2 in SEC) entered the week eyeing a spot in the College Football Playoff. Now on Nov. 4 when the first CFP rankings come out, Vanderbilt could very well be outside looking in.

BYU remained unbeaten after defeating Iowa State 41-27. The No. 11-ranked Cougars improved to 8-0 and are still tied atop the Big 12 standings (5-0) with Cincinnati after overcoming a 14-point deficit in the first half.

OU football’s College Football Playoff hopes remain alive. The Sooners knocked off Tennessee 33-27 Saturday night at Neyland Stadium, surviving a raucous night environment in a must-win SEC game.

Appearing on SportsCenter Monday, Thamel described this year’s wave of coaching searches as “The Lane Kiffin Show,” predicting the Ole Miss head coach will remain one of the sport’s biggest storylines until he decides whether to stay or go.

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