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Iowa Hawkeyes exit top 25 of USA TODAY Sports NCAA College Football Re-Rank
After a second consecutive loss, the polls can't reward Iowa any longer. The Hawkeyes have exited the USA TODAY Sports Re-Rank Top 25.
The model is also backing Iowa (+6.5) to cover the spread on the road against USC, while the Over (52.5) hits 58% of the time in TCU vs. BYU. Before locking in your Week 12 college football picks, be sure to check out the top college football betting picks from SportsLine's advanced computer model.
The first College Football Playoff rankings of the season were released on Nov. 4. Did Iowa football crack the Top 25?
Look out, here come the Georgia Bulldogs. With Georgia’s 35-10 win against Texas on Saturday night, the Dawgs have moved up to No. 4 in this week’s edition of The Athletic 136. But they just might be playing like the second-best team in the country.
Tied with Oklahoma at No. 10 in last week's rankings, Texas moved back eight spots to No. 18 after falling at Georgia, 35-10. The Longhorns trailed 14-10 after the third quarter before the Bulldogs ran away in the final frame with two touchdown passes and a touchdown rush from quarterback Gunner Stockton.
No. 17 USC kept its College Football Playoff hopes alive with a 26-21 comeback win over No. 21 Iowa at the rain-soaked Coliseum Saturday afternoon.
College football scores, rankings, highlights in Week 12: Ole Miss, USC, Michigan avoid major upsets
No. 17 USC recorded a statement win with a 26-21 victory over No. 21 Iowa at home. The Trojans held the Hawkeyes scoreless in the second half and erased an early 21-7 deficit to move to 8-2 (6-1 Big Ten). USC was powered by another big performance from star wide receiver Makai Lemon, who finished with 10 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown.