College football scores and live updates: Highlights from Week 2's top 25 games
Week 2 of the college football season featured major upsets, including Oklahoma State defeating No. 6 Oregon and Texas overcoming a 20-point deficit to beat No. 1 Ohio State. Other top-ranked teams like Georgia and Notre Dame secured dominant victories.
Why it matters
These results significantly impact the national rankings and the trajectory of the college football playoff race.
There was a lot of hype leading up to Week 2 of the college football season, and the slate delivered. There was a lot of entertaining football, including one jaw-dropping upset.The biggest stunner of the day came when Oklahoma State, which just lost to Tulsa in Week 1, took down No. 6 Oregon as 23.5-point underdogs. Not only did the Cowboys win, but they were simply better than the Ducks on a down-to-down basis.Drew Mestemaker, who struggled to do anything against the Golden Hurricane a week ago, exploded for 426 total yards and three total touchdowns against a vaunted Oregon defense. Meanwhile, the Oklahoma State defense held Dante Moore in check and kept the Ducks' run game from getting going.In the game of the day, No. 4 Texas looked dead in the water against No. 1 Ohio State for three quarters.
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