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Big Ten Shaken: Michigan, Penn State Stumble
28 Sep
Summary
- Jeremiah Smith emerges as Heisman favorite after four TDs.
- Iowa upsets Michigan with last-second touchdown.
- Georgia dominates Oklahoma, putting coach on hot seat.
College football's Heisman race has a new favorite in Jeremiah Smith, who torched Illinois with four touchdown catches, now holding +275 odds. Darian Mensah remains a contender at +375.
Significant upsets rocked the Big Ten conference this past weekend. Iowa stunningly defeated Michigan with a last-second touchdown, while Wisconsin handed Penn State another disappointing loss. Ohio State and Indiana appear to be the remaining top teams in the Big Ten.
In the SEC, Texas secured a victory against Tennessee, and Georgia decisively defeated Oklahoma, intensifying pressure on Oklahoma's coach Brent Venables. South Carolina has been a major disappointment, failing to compete against Alabama. The playoff picture is narrowing, with Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, LSU, and Ole Miss considered top contenders.
