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Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami and Alabama remain unbeaten and mostly untested; Florida falters
Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami and Alabama stayed in the top 10 after dominant wins, while Florida and Mississippi State saw Heisman hopefuls struggle.
On Saturday, Georgia, Notre Dame, Miami, and Alabama remained unbeaten, holding steady as top-10 teams in pursuit of first-round byes in the College Football Playoff.
Quarterback Gunner Stockton threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns as the Bulldogs pulled away late to beat Vanderbilt 38-14, with tight end Lawson Luckie recording a key 43-yard reception.
Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith caught 11 passes for 206 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-14 victory over Iowa, while Notre Dame extended its winning streak to 15 consecutive games against North Carolina.
Michigan fell to 0-2 in Big Ten play after quarterback Bryce Underwood struggled against Minnesota, while Florida coach Jon Sumrall called his team's 45-17 loss to Missouri a huge letdown.
Defeating Mississippi State 56-23, Alabama scored at least 45 points for the fifth consecutive game, setting up a major matchup against Georgia next Saturday in Athens.