October 9, 2024

College football winners, losers in Week 9: Ohio State's TreVeyon Henderson shines, Clemson going in reverse

USATSI The first truly College Football Playoff-shaking upset occurred in Week 9 as No. 6 Oklahoma went on the road and lost a shootout with Kansas, the Sooners’ first loss against KU since 1997. The Big 12 title race is now wide open and guarantees that the Big 12 champion will have a blemish on its record.  Elsewhere, other playoff contenders solidified their spots before the initial rankings. No. 8 Oregon shellacked a physical Utah team to enter the national title conversation. Ohio State escaped a tight game with Wisconsin to remain unscathed. Georgia passed its first test without star tight end Brock Bowers with flying colors.  As the dust settles, there are only eight remaining undefeated teams in college football. Only five remain in the Power Five with the Big Ten standing alone with the only pairing. All of the action sets up a pivotal College Football Playoff Rankings…

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