Top 25 Overview - Week 10

No. 1 Alabama 21 (9-0) , No. 5 LSU 17 (7-2) Recap »
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AJ McCarron hit RB T.J. Yeldon with a screen pass that Yeldon took to the house to give the Tide a 21-17 lead with 51 seconds left.	Yeldon. Including scoring the game-winning touchdown, he finished with 76 yards on 11 carries for an average of 6.9 yards per attempt.	4 of 5. McCarron connected on 4 of 5 passes on Alabama's final drive. Before that drive, McCarron was only 1 of 7 on passes in the second half.
Up Next: No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 16 Texas A&M (Nov. 10), No. 5 LSU vs. No. 15 Mississippi State (Nov. 10)

No. 2 Kansas State 44 (9-0) , No. 24 Oklahoma State 30 (5-3) Recap »
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Allen Chapman intercepted Clint Chelf in the end zone with 2:06 remaining, ending a drive that featured a pair of fourth-down conversions.	Collin Klein. The Heisman front-runner sat for much of the second half but still had 245 yards on 16-of-22 passing and 64 yards and a score on 17 carries.	5-0. Kansas State won the turnover battle, 5-0. K-State is now plus-21 in turnover margin. Entering this week, no team was better than plus-19.
Up Next: No. 24 Oklahoma State vs. No. 21 West Virginia (Nov. 10), No. 2 Kansas State at TCU (Nov. 10)

No. 3 Notre Dame 29 (9-0) , Pittsburgh 26 (4-5) (3 ) Recap »
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Pitt's Kevin Harper hit a field goal in the third OT, but the Irish scored on an Everett Golson rush from 1 yard out to win it.	Golson came up big when it mattered most. He led the Irish out of a 20-6 fourth-quarter deficit.	3-0. Notre Dame somehow survived despite losing the turnover battle 3-0. Pitt had questionable play calling late.
Up Next: Pittsburgh at Connecticut (Nov. 9), No. 3 Notre Dame at Boston College (Nov. 10)

No. 4 Oregon 62 (9-0) , No. 17 USC 51 (6-3) Recap »
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USC failed on fourth down with 3 minutes left. On the ensuing drive, Kenjon Barner went 22 yards for his fifth rushing TD.	Barner, who justified his Heisman hype by rushing for a school-record 321 yards and five touchdowns on 38 carries.	1,345. That was the total offensive yards combined for Oregon and USC. Another telling stat: only two punts.
Up Next: No. 4 Oregon at California (Nov. 10), No. 17 USC vs. Arizona State (Nov. 10)

No. 6 Georgia 37 (8-1) , Ole Miss 10 (5-4) Recap »
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The second half started. The Bulldogs won the third quarter 16-0 to take charge after trailing Ole Miss 10-0.	Georgia QB Aaron Murray, who was an efficient 21-for-28 passing for 384 yards, four touchdowns and zero interceptions.	100. UGA's Todd Gurley rushed 18 times for 117 yards, pushing past the 100-yard barrier for the sixth time in nine games.
Up Next: Ole Miss vs. Vanderbilt (Nov. 10), No. 6 Georgia at Auburn (Nov. 10)

No. 7 Florida 14 (8-1) , Missouri 7 (4-5) Recap »
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Josh Evans intercepted James Franklin in the end zone, ending the Tigers' potential tying drive and securing the UF win.	Florida secondary. Franklin passed the ball 51 times, but he completed just 24 passes and threw four interceptions.	62. The Tigers have had trouble scoring points in their first season in the SEC, totaling just 62 points in five league losses.
Up Next: Missouri at Tennessee (Nov. 10), No. 7 Florida vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (Nov. 10)

No. 10 Louisville 45 (9-0) , Temple 17 (3-5) Recap »
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Louisville shook off another sluggish start as the Cardinals put the clamps on Temple in the second half.	Teddy Bridgewater, who completed 19 of 28 passes for 324 yards and five touchdowns with no interceptions.	9-0. The win means the Cardinals are off to their best start in school history. They were 8-0 in 2006.
Up Next: Temple vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 10), No. 10 Louisville at Syracuse (Nov. 10)

No. 11 Oregon State 36 (7-1) , Arizona State 26 (5-4) Recap »
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Oregon State QB Cody Vaz connected with Brandin Cooks on a 49-yard TD pass with 10:54 remaining. That extended the Beavers' lead to 36-19. ASU would tack on one more TD late.	Terron Ward. Filling in for Storm Woods, Ward rushed for 146 yards on 19 carries, good for 7.7 yards per attempt. Ward also added a 53-yard TD run in the second quarter.	14 of 33. Vaz wasn't incredibly efficient against ASU, connecting on only 14 of his passes, but he threw for 267 yards and three TDs to only one interception in Oregon State's win.
Up Next: Arizona State at No. 17 USC (Nov. 10), No. 11 Oregon State at No. 14 Stanford (Nov. 10)

No. 12 Oklahoma 35 (6-2) , Iowa State 20 (5-4) Recap »
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Tony Jefferson picked off Steele Jantz late in the fourth quarter as the Cyclones were putting forth a mild rally.	Landry Jones, who helped OU put last week's loss to Notre Dame behind it with 405 yards passing and four touchdowns.	21. Oklahoma has won 21 straight games after a loss. It hasn't lost consecutive games since 2003.
Up Next: No. 12 Oklahoma vs. Baylor (Nov. 10), Iowa State at No. 23 Texas (Nov. 10)

No. 13 Clemson 56 (8-1) , Duke 20 (6-4) Recap »
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Clemson led 28-10 after a quarter. Things went downhill for Duke from there.	Tajh Boyd, who threw for 344 yards and accounted for six TDs (one running).	718. The numbers were ridiculous, with 718 total yards for Clemson.
Up Next: No. 13 Clemson vs. Maryland (Nov. 10), Duke at Georgia Tech (Nov. 17)

No. 14 Stanford 48 (7-2) , Colorado 0 (1-8) Recap »
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Stanford hadn't won in Boulder since 1904, but wins against Colorado aren't hard to come by these days.	Stanford defense. The Cardinal suffocated Colorado's offense, limiting the Buffs to 76 total yards and six first downs.	Minus-21. Stanford held Colorado to negative rushing yards while turning in 206 yards of its own.
Up Next: No. 14 Stanford vs. No. 11 Oregon State (Nov. 10), Colorado at No. 22 Arizona (Nov. 10)

No. 16 Texas A&M 38 (7-2) , No. 15 Mississippi State 13 (7-2) Recap »
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MSU wore white in honor of the 2000 "Snow Bowl" meeting between these teams. It may as well have waved a white flag.	Johnny Manziel, who passed for 311 yards with no interceptions and rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns.	36-15. The Aggies had 21 more first downs than the Bulldogs and outgained them by almost 400 yards of total offense.
Up Next: No. 16 Texas A&M at No. 1 Alabama (Nov. 10), No. 15 Mississippi State at No. 5 LSU (Nov. 10)

No. 23 Texas 31 (7-2) , No. 18 Texas Tech 22 (6-3) Recap »
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Texas blocked a 23-yard field goal with 5:15 in the fourth quarter. Texas was up 31-22 and ran out the clock.	Mike Davis. The junior WR had touchdown catches of 75 and 25 yards, as well as a 54-yard catch that set up another score.	34. Texas Tech held Texas to 34 yards in the third quarter. The Red Raider offense scored nine points to pull within 24-22.
Up Next: No. 23 Texas vs. Iowa State (Nov. 10), No. 18 Texas Tech vs. Kansas (Nov. 10)

San Diego State 21 (7-3) , No. 19 Boise State 19 (7-2) Recap »
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Boise State missed on a two-point conversion after its fourth-quarter TD to close the gap to 21-19.	SDSU special teams. Colin Lockett returned the opening kickoff 100 yards and the Aztecs blocked a punt.	5. The win was the fifth in a row for San Diego State this season and its first over a ranked foe since 1996.
Up Next: San Diego State vs. Air Force (Nov. 10), No. 19 Boise State at Hawaii (Nov. 10)

No. 20 Nebraska 28 (7-2) , Michigan State 24 (5-5) Recap »
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Nebraska QB Taylor Martinez threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Jamal Turner with 6 seconds left.	Martinez. He threw three interceptions but also ran for 205 yards and two TDs and threw for two more.	100. Michigan State had 100 yards in penalties to only 72 for Nebraska. It was that kind of a game.
Up Next: No. 20 Nebraska vs. Penn State (Nov. 10), Michigan State vs. Northwestern (Nov. 17)

TCU 39 (6-3) , No. 21 West Virginia 38 (5-3) (2 ) Recap »
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TCU went for two in double OT, and Trevone Boykin found Josh Boyce, who hauled in a low toss to earn the 39-38 win.	Boykin, who threw for 254 yards and two scores and outdueled West Virginia's former Heisman favorite Geno Smith.	21. West Virginia scored 21 points in the second quarter to take the lead, but TCU fought back to force overtime.
Up Next: TCU vs. No. 2 Kansas State (Nov. 10), No. 21 West Virginia at No. 24 Oklahoma State (Nov. 10)

UCLA 66 (7-2) , No. 22 Arizona 10 (5-4) Recap »
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At halftime. UCLA had built a 42-3 lead against Arizona, and that would be more than enough, as the Bruins ended up crushing the Wildcats 66-10.	Johnathan Franklin. He ran for 162 yards and two touchdowns, and his 37-yard TD run gave Franklin the UCLA all-time rushing record.	611. Total yards of offense for UCLA in the blowout against Arizona. Quarterback Brett Hundley was 23-of-28 for 288 yards, three TDs and zero picks.
Up Next: No. 22 Arizona vs. Colorado (Nov. 10), UCLA at Washington State (Nov. 10)

No. 25 Louisiana Tech 51 (8-1) , UTSA 27 (5-4) Recap »
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The Bulldogs converted a fake field goal into a fourth-quarter touchdown.	Louisiana Tech QB Colby Cameron, who passed for 348 yards and three touchdowns.	299. The teams combined for 299 penalty yards (LT had 157 yards).
Up Next: UTSA vs. McNeese State (Nov. 10), No. 25 Louisiana Tech at Texas State (Nov. 10)