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Week 10 College Football: Unexpected Twists and Turns

USASaturday, November 1, 2025
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Narrow Victories and Comebacks

  • Miami vs. SMU
  • Miami held a narrow halftime lead.
  • SMU had a chance to take the lead but failed to capitalize.
  • Miami maintained their advantage.

  • Clemson vs. Duke
  • Clemson fell behind early but tied the game by halftime.
  • Duke's quarterback, Darian Mensah, had a standout performance.
  • Clemson fought back with two consecutive scoring drives.

Injuries and Standout Performances

  • Texas
  • Wide receiver Ryan Wingo left the game early with a hand injury.
  • His absence could impact Texas' offense moving forward.

  • West Virginia
  • Strong start against Houston, taking a 14-7 lead in the first quarter.
  • Freshman quarterback Scotty Fox Jr. led the team with both passing and rushing touchdowns.
  • Highlighted their improved ground game.
  • Coaching Landscape
  • Job security becoming a hot topic.
  • Emotional pulse of boosters and fans influencing administrative decisions.
  • Discussion around representation in coaching gaining traction.

  • LSU
  • Firing of head coach Brian Kelly and subsequent fallout dominated headlines.
  • Highlighted the intense pressure and high stakes in college football coaching.

Midseason Importance

  • The season reaches its midpoint.
  • College Football Playoff rankings set to be revealed soon.
  • Every matchup carries significant weight.
  • Teams fighting for their current standing and a chance to make it into the expanded playoff field.

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