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Week 4 · 56 games on the board · every record and score below is final games only

Game of the week

#5Ohio State
@
Iowa#14
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETIOWA +14 · O/U 45.5

This week's games

Ranked teams first · kickoff ET · the note beside each team is its recent results, not a prediction

Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETUGA -24.5 · O/U 50.5
Vanderbilt2-1 in last 3
#2GeorgiaWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETUNC +21 · O/U 47.5
#3Notre DameWon 3 straight
North Carolina2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETCLEM +16.5 · O/U 47.5
#4Miami FLWon 3 straight
ClemsonWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETIOWA +14 · O/U 45.5
#5Ohio State2-1 in last 3
#14IowaWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 PM ETRUTG +24.5 · O/U 56.5
#6IndianaWon 3 straight
Rutgers1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETMSST +6 · O/U 60.5
#7AlabamaWon 3 straight
#16Mississippi StateWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETMIZ +5.5 · O/U 56.5
#8FloridaWon 3 straight
#25Missouri2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ETTCU +6.5 · O/U 47.5
#10BYUWon 3 straight
TCU2-1 in last 3
All 56 games
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:30 PM ETCOLO +12.5 · O/U 50.5
#12Texas TechWon 3 straight
Colorado1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETTENN -7 · O/U 54.5
Auburn2-1 in last 3
#17Tennessee2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:30 PM ETUSC -9.5 · O/U 58.5
Washington2-1 in last 3
#18USC2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETHOU -12.5 · O/U 51.5
UCF2-1 in last 3
#20Houston2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETSMU -21 · O/U 55.5
Boston College2-1 in last 3
#21SMU2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:30 PM ETBOIS -20.5 · O/U 51.5
Utah State1-2 in last 3
#22Boise StateWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 4:15 PM ETSC -3 · O/U 53.5
#24Kentucky2-1 in last 3
South Carolina1-2 in last 3
Thu, Oct 1 · 8:00 PM ETNMSU -2.5 · O/U 57.5
Western Kentucky1-2 in last 3
New Mexico State1-2 in last 3
Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 PM ETTLSA -1.5 · O/U 57.5
North Texas2-1 in last 3
Tulsa2-1 in last 3
Fri, Oct 2 · 7:00 PM ETVT -3 · O/U 54.5
PittsburghWon 3 straight
Virginia TechWon 3 straight
Fri, Oct 2 · 7:00 PM ETDEL +7 · O/U 50.5
LibertyWon 3 straight
Delaware1-2 in last 3
Fri, Oct 2 · 8:00 PM ETNU +2.5 · O/U 45.5
Penn State2-1 in last 3
Northwestern2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETNCSU +4 · O/U 58.5
Louisville2-1 in last 3
NC State2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETCONN +6.5 · O/U 50.5
Syracuse1-2 in last 3
UConn1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETWAKE -12.5 · O/U 53.5
Stanford1-2 in last 3
Wake Forest2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETGAST -2.5 · O/U 51.5
Old DominionDropped 3 straight
Georgia State2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETAF -3 · O/U 45.5
Navy1-2 in last 3
Air Force2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETMINN +5.5 · O/U 43.5
Michigan2-1 in last 3
Minnesota2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETISU -3.5 · O/U 52.5
West Virginia2-1 in last 3
Iowa State1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:00 PM ETKU -18.5 · O/U 49.5
Middle Tennessee1-2 in last 3
Kansas1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 12:30 PM ETWIS -10 · O/U 43.5
Michigan State1-2 in last 3
WisconsinWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 1:00 PM ETBUF +13.5 · O/U 46.5
Western Michigan2-1 in last 3
Buffalo1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 2:00 PM ETBALL +19.5 · O/U 52.5
ToledoWon 3 straight
Ball State1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETCMU -6.5 · O/U 47.5
Akron1-2 in last 3
Central Michigan2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETCLT +20.5 · O/U 53.5
Memphis2-1 in last 3
CharlotteDropped 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETNDSU -18.5 · O/U 45.5
Wyoming2-1 in last 3
North Dakota StateWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETKENT +3 · O/U 50.5
Ohio2-1 in last 3
Kent State2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETM-OH -13.5 · O/U 42.5
Bowling GreenDropped 3 straight
Miami OH2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETUNLV -2.5 · O/U 53.5
California2-1 in last 3
UNLV2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETMASS -6.5 · O/U 48.5
Eastern Michigan1-2 in last 3
UMassWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:30 PM ETFSU +2.5 · O/U 51.5
Virginia2-1 in last 3
Florida State1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 3:45 PM ETJMU -18.5 · O/U 55.5
MarshallWon 3 straight
James MadisonWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 4:00 PM ETNEB -14.5 · O/U 52.5
Maryland1-2 in last 3
NebraskaWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 4:00 PM ETUNM -22.5 · O/U 48.5
UTEP1-2 in last 3
New Mexico2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 4:15 PM ETILL -10 · O/U 61.5
PurdueDropped 3 straight
Illinois1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 6:00 PM ETCSU +6 · O/U 62.5
Oregon State2-1 in last 3
Colorado State1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ETCCU +2.5 · O/U 54.5
Georgia SouthernDropped 3 straight
Coastal Carolina1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ETRICE +11.5 · O/U 55.5
UTSA2-1 in last 3
RiceDropped 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ETUSA -14 · O/U 57.5
ULMDropped 3 straight
South Alabama1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:00 PM ETTA&M -14 · O/U 50.5
Arkansas1-2 in last 3
Texas A&M1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:30 PM ETUSF -6.5 · O/U 48.5
TempleDropped 3 straight
South FloridaWon 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 7:30 PM ETLT +2.5 · O/U 47.5
Army2-1 in last 3
Louisiana Tech1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 PM ETUL -6.5 · O/U 47.5
Arkansas State2-1 in last 3
Louisiana2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 9:30 PM ETWSU -2.5 · O/U 45.5
Fresno StateWon 3 straight
Washington State1-2 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 10:30 PM ETASU -4 · O/U 49.5
BaylorWon 3 straight
Arizona State2-1 in last 3
Sat, Oct 3 · 10:30 PM ETSDSU +4.5 · O/U 59.5
Texas State2-1 in last 3
San Diego StateDropped 3 straight
Sat, Oct 3 · 11:00 PM ETARIZ -7 · O/U 55.5
CincinnatiWon 3 straight
Arizona2-1 in last 3
Sun, Oct 4 · 12:00 AM ETHAW -3 · O/U 51.5
San Jose State2-1 in last 3
Hawaii1-2 in last 3

Upset watch

Ranked teams the market has as a small favorite or an underdog this week — a note on the price, not a forecast

#14 Iowa vs Ohio State
Priced as the underdog
+14
#16 Mississippi State vs Alabama
Priced as the underdog
+6
#24 Kentucky vs South Carolina
Priced as the underdog
+3
#25 Missouri vs Florida
Priced as the underdog
+5.5

AP Top 25

Through Games SEP. 26, 2026

1
Texas
Last: W 20-17 @ Tennessee
—4-02
Georgia
Last: W 41-13 vs Oklahoma
—4-03
Notre Dame
Last: W 49-10 @ Purdue
—4-04
Miami
Last: W 52-3 vs Central Michigan
▲24-05
Ohio State
Last: W 42-19 vs Illinois
▲23-16
Indiana
Last: W 29-23 vs Northwestern
▼14-07
Alabama
Last: W 49-18 vs South Carolina
▲14-08
Florida
Last: W 52-28 vs Ole Miss
▲134-09
Ole Miss
Last: L 28-52 @ Florida
▼53-110
BYU
Last: W 41-23 @ Colorado State
—3-011
LSU
Last: W 35-6 vs Texas A&M
—3-112
Texas Tech
Last: W 49-14 vs Sam Houston
—4-013
Utah
Last: W 31-17 @ Iowa State
▲44-014
Iowa
Last: W 20-19 @ Michigan
▲44-015
Oregon
Last: W 41-27 @ USC
—3-116
Mississippi State
Last: W 31-24 vs Missouri
NEW4-017
Tennessee
Last: L 17-20 vs Texas
▼33-118
USC
Last: L 27-41 vs Oregon
▼64-119
Oklahoma State
Last: W 41-24 @ West Virginia
NEW3-120
Houston
Last: W 42-28 @ Georgia Southern
▲23-121
SMU
Last: W 34-24 vs Missouri State
▲13-122
Boise State
Last: W 32-7 @ Western Michigan
NEW3-123
UCLA
Last: W 54-3 @ Maryland
NEW4-024
Kentucky
Last: W 45-21 vs South Alabama
NEW3-125
Missouri
Last: L 24-31 @ Mississippi State
▼53-1

CFB in numbers

Season leaders from final scores only · min. 3 games played · FBS teams only

Top scoring offenses
1Georgia54.8pts/g2Florida53.5pts/g3Miami51.8pts/g4Alabama48.0pts/g5Oregon47.5pts/g6Ohio State45.0pts/g7UCLA44.8pts/g8James Madison44.8pts/g
Best scoring defenses
1Iowa8.0allowed/g2Notre Dame8.3allowed/g3Pittsburgh8.5allowed/g4Miami9.0allowed/g5Indiana9.8allowed/g6Utah10.3allowed/g7Duke11.0allowed/g8Penn State11.5allowed/g
Biggest wins
1
South Carolina 57–0 Kent State
2026-09-05
+57
2
Ohio State 59–3 Kent State
2026-09-19
+56
3
Ohio State 56–3 Ball State
2026-09-05
+53
4
Texas 59–7 Texas State
2026-09-05
+52
5
Notre Dame 52–0 Rice
2026-09-12
+52
6
Oklahoma 51–0 UTEP
2026-09-05
+51
7
UCLA 54–3 Maryland
2026-09-26
+51
8
Texas A&M 50–0 Missouri State
2026-09-05
+50

Conference standings

Power Four · in-conference record first, overall record second · final games only

SECShow
Alabama2-04-0 allFlorida2-04-0 allGeorgia2-04-0 allMississippi State2-04-0 allTexas1-04-0 allAuburn1-13-1 allKentucky1-13-1 allLSU1-13-1 allOle Miss1-13-1 allMissouri0-13-1 allTennessee0-13-1 allVanderbilt0-13-1 allArkansas0-12-2 allOklahoma0-12-2 allSouth Carolina0-22-2 allTexas A&M0-22-2 all
Big TenShow
UCLA2-04-0 allIndiana1-04-0 allIowa1-04-0 allNebraska1-04-0 allMinnesota1-03-1 allOhio State1-03-1 allOregon1-03-1 allWisconsin1-03-1 allUSC1-14-1 allMichigan0-13-1 allPenn State0-13-1 allWashington0-13-1 allNorthwestern0-12-1 allIllinois0-12-2 allMaryland0-12-2 allMichigan State0-12-2 allPurdue0-11-3 allRutgers0-11-3 all
Big 12Show
Cincinnati1-04-0 allTexas Tech1-04-0 allUtah1-04-0 allBYU1-03-0 allBaylor1-03-1 allOklahoma State1-03-1 allUCF1-03-1 allArizona State1-02-1 allArizona0-13-1 allHouston0-13-1 allKansas State0-13-1 allWest Virginia0-13-1 allColorado0-12-2 allIowa State0-12-2 allTCU0-12-2 allKansas0-11-2 all
ACCShow
Miami2-04-0 allClemson2-03-1 allDuke1-04-0 allPittsburgh1-04-0 allVirginia Tech1-04-0 allVirginia1-03-1 allSMU1-13-1 allWake Forest1-13-1 allCalifornia1-12-2 allLouisville1-12-2 allNorth Carolina0-12-1 allBoston College0-12-2 allFlorida State0-12-2 allNC State0-12-2 allStanford1-22-2 allGeorgia Tech0-11-3 allSyracuse0-21-2 all

Numbers that matter

Efficiency (points added per play), not raw points — FBS only, min. 50 plays

Most efficient offense
1Vanderbilt0.40PPA/play2Utah0.31PPA/play3North Texas0.31PPA/play4Notre Dame0.30PPA/play5Tennessee0.30PPA/play
Most efficient defense
1Texas Tech-0.27PPA/play2Toledo-0.14PPA/play3Ohio State-0.11PPA/play4San Diego State-0.10PPA/play5Indiana-0.07PPA/play
Most explosive
1Missouri State1.50yds/play2UTEP1.46yds/play3Notre Dame1.44yds/play4Colorado1.43yds/play5Wake Forest1.43yds/play
Most havoc
1Texas Tech23.3%havoc rate2Indiana23.2%havoc rate3Oklahoma22.7%havoc rate4Texas A&M21.4%havoc rate5Arizona20.2%havoc rate

Last week's results

Final scores from the last 7 days · FBS vs. FBS · upsets flagged against the current poll

Arkansas 34–6 Tulsa
2026-09-27
Stanford 34–27 Georgia Tech
2026-09-27
#21 SMU 34–24 Missouri State
2026-09-27
Minnesota 27–24 Washington
2026-09-27
Fresno State 38–24 Rice
2026-09-27
Oregon State 33–7 UTEP
2026-09-27
Florida Atlantic 45–17 UL Monroe
2026-09-27
Air Force 36–33 Nevada
2026-09-27
Massachusetts 35–6 Sacramento State
2026-09-27
#7 Alabama 49–18 South Carolina
2026-09-26
All 58 results
Auburn 21–15 Vanderbilt
2026-09-26
#8 Florida 52–28 #9 Ole Miss
2026-09-26
#2 Georgia 41–13 Oklahoma
2026-09-26
#11 LSU 35–6 Texas A&M
2026-09-26
#16 Mississippi State 31–24 #25 Missouri
2026-09-26
#1 Texas 20–17 #17 Tennessee
2026-09-26
Arizona 34–24 Washington State
2026-09-26
#12 Texas Tech 49–14 Sam Houston
2026-09-26
#20 Houston 42–28 Georgia Southern
2026-09-26
Baylor 23–13 Colorado
2026-09-26
Cincinnati 31–26 Kansas State
2026-09-26
UCF 21–13 TCU
2026-09-26
#13 Utah 31–17 Iowa State
2026-09-26
#19 Oklahoma State 41–24 West Virginia
2026-09-26
Clemson 24–10 California
2026-09-26
#4 Miami 52–3 Central Michigan
2026-09-26
Virginia 42–3 Delaware
2026-09-26
Virginia Tech 21–14 Boston College
2026-09-26
Wake Forest 30–27 Louisville
2026-09-26
#6 Indiana 29–23 Northwestern
2026-09-26
#23 UCLA 54–3 Maryland
2026-09-26
#14 Iowa 20–19 Michigan
2026-09-26
Nebraska 31–13 Michigan State
2026-09-26
#5 Ohio State 42–19 Illinois
2026-09-26
Wisconsin 24–20 Penn State
2026-09-26
#3 Notre Dame 49–10 Purdue
2026-09-26
#15 Oregon 41–27 #18 USC
2026-09-26
Toledo 41–16 San Diego State
2026-09-26
Utah State 21–10 Troy
2026-09-26
UTSA 59–45 Colorado State
2026-09-26
#22 Boise State 32–7 Western Michigan
2026-09-26
Miami (OH) 24–21 UConn
2026-09-26
Louisiana 34–7 Charlotte
2026-09-26
Tulane 24–21 Southern Miss
2026-09-26
South Florida 14–6 Bowling Green
2026-09-26
Wyoming 27–10 Hawai'i
2026-09-26
Georgia State 35–14 Northern Illinois
2026-09-26
UNLV 38–10 Akron
2026-09-26
NC State 41–31 App State
2026-09-26
#24 Kentucky 45–21 South Alabama
2026-09-26
New Mexico 42–18 New Mexico State
2026-09-26
Kent State 26–13 Ball State
2026-09-26
Arkansas State 17–14 Kennesaw State
2026-09-26
James Madison 46–20 Old Dominion
2026-09-26
Jacksonville State 23–13 Middle Tennessee
2026-09-26
UAB 24–20 Navy
2026-09-25
Army 21–17 Temple
2026-09-25
Liberty 34–17 Coastal Carolina
2026-09-24