SEC upheaval opens door for Big 12 to put 3 teams in top 10

Big 12 lands three teams in AP top 10 as SEC turmoil shifts college football rankings.

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SEC upheaval opens door for Big 12 to put 3 teams in top 10

Big 12 lands three teams in AP top 10 as SEC turmoil shifts college football rankings.

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Big 12 lands three teams in AP top 10 as SEC turmoil shifts college football rankings. Miami takes No. 1 spot after beating Florida State in double overtime, ending a 24-year drought for non-SEC/Big Ten teams. Originally reported by Seattletimes.

SEC upheaval

Five of the top seven teams lost Saturday, the most on one day in a regular season since the AP rankings started 90 years ago.

Big 12 teams rise

No. 2 BYU, No. 8 Texas Tech and No. 10 Utah landed in the top 10 on Sunday, largely the result of them getting out of the weekend unscathed amid the upheaval in the Southeastern…

Miami takes top spot

Miami of the Atlantic Coast Conference at No. 1 this week after it edged rival Florida State in double overtime, ending a 24-year drought for non-SEC/Big Ten teams.

BYU's strong performance

BYU made the biggest statement with its 24-20 win over No. 2 Notre Dame as a 10.5-point home underdog.

Texas Tech's victory

Texas Tech piled up 404 yards while building a 43-10 halftime lead and they finished with 502 in the 53-25 rout of Arizona State.

Utah's win streak

Utah has the nation’s longest win streak at 12 games after escaping Boulder with a 27-24 win over Colorado.

SEC two-loss teams

Five two-loss teams in the Top 25, all from the SEC: No. 13 Alabama, No. 18 LSU, No. 19 Texas, No. 20 Florida and No. 22 Missouri.

Here's the gist

Miami takes No. 1 spot after beating Florida State in double overtime, ending a 24-year drought for non-SEC/Big Ten teams.

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