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Northern Illinois opened the season with a win at Georgia Tech and Western Michigan got a nice win over Pitt on Saturday.

Toledo hung tough with Notre Dame in Week 2 but then lost to Colorado State in Week 3.

16 Coastal Carolina is 3-0 after beating Buffalo on Saturday and Louisiana moved to 2-1 with a 49-14 win over Ohio on Thursday.

Georgia State got its first win of the season over Charlotte in Week 3 and Troy took down Southern Miss.

Fresno State upset No.

Nevada lost to Kansas State and Boise State fell to 1-2 after a 21-20 loss to Oklahoma State.

On the plus side, San Diego State, Utah State, and Wyoming are all 3-0.

8 Cincinnati went to Indiana and won while Memphis beat Mississippi State at home in a game that was heavily impacted by officiating errors.

21 North Carolina started the season in the top 10 and lost to Virginia Tech in Week 1.

NC State lost on the road to Mississippi State in Week 2 and No.

24 Miami will certainly not be ranked for a while after losing to Michigan State at home on Saturday.

Pitt, meanwhile, lost to Western Michigan at home in Week 3 and Florida State is the only winless team in the conference.

13 UCLA looks to be a program on the rise but lost late Saturday night to Fresno State.

Much like the ACC, it’s hard to tell just how good everyone behind the top team is Washington lost to Montana in Week 1.

Stanford was easily dispatched by Kansas State in Week 1 before beating USC in Week 2.

Utah has lost to BYU and San Diego State.

14 Iowa State had beaten Iowa at home in Week 2 then we could consider putting the Big 12 ahead of the Big Ten.

2 team in the conference and Kansas State has nice wins over Stanford and Nevada.

West Virginia lost to Maryland in Week 1 before beating Virginia Tech on Saturday and Texas was blitzed by Arkansas in Week 2.

9 Ohio State lost to Oregon and were in a tough contest with Tulsa on Saturday before finally pulling away late.

25 Michigan is also lurking with a run game that is barreling over and through opponents.

Michigan State is a nice surprise at 3-0 after beating Miami on the road and both Maryland and Rutgers are undefeated too.

11 Florida proved it could hang with No.

That’s a heck of a way to start the season — especially with Ohio State struggling a bit.

11 Florida any day of the week.

19 Arizona State late Saturday night though QB Jaren Hall was injured late in the game.

Thanks to a win over Utah last week, BYU has now beaten ranked teams on consecutive weeks for the first time ever. .

On Saturday, the Spartans went down to Florida and improved to 3-0 by upsetting Miami, 38-17.

USC QB Jaxson Dart: With starting QB Kedon Slovis injured and Washington State leading 14-0 late in the first half, things were looking bleak for USC.

Ohio State RB TreVeyon Henderson: Ohio State’s offense looked sluggish in Saturday’s win over Tulsa other than Henderson.

Ohio State: Ohio State has a lot of issues to work through.

Pittsburgh: Pitt was a two-touchdown favorite, but lost at home to Western Michigan, 44-41.

Colorado: Colorado nearly upset Texas A&M last week.

This week, it got absolutely demolished at home by Minnesota, 30-0.

But a near-loss to Appalachian State and a 21-point home loss to Michigan State are.

Florida State: Things are not going well for Mike Norvell and Florida State.

After losing to Jacksonville State as time expired last week, FSU lost 35-14 to Wake Forest on Saturday.

Now the Utes are 1-2 with losses to BYU and San Diego State.

Utah trailed SDSU 24-10 late in the fourth, but backup QB Cameron Rising led a comeback that forced overtime.

Northwestern won the Big Ten West in 2020, but is 1-2 to open the season with losses to Michigan State and Duke.

Toledo: Speaking of brutal, Toledo lost 22-6 to Colorado State.

The Rockets nearly upset Notre Dame on the road last week and then proceeded to lose at home to CSU, a team with losses to South Dakota State and Vanderbilt.

10 Penn State everything it could handle, but the Nittany Lions were able to send the White Out crowd home happy in the end

The Crimson Tide scored just 10 points over the final three quarters as Florida came within a failed two-point conversion of tying the game

Four space tourists safely ended their trailblazing trip to orbit Saturday with a splashdown in the Atlantic off the Florida coast

Will Florida State lose more than eight games for the first time since 1974

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