Recap of the Big Ten Showdown and a Day of College Football
The highly anticipated first marquee matchup of the day between No. 3 Ohio State and No. 7 Penn State was a defensive battle that fell short of expectations. However, the outcome of this game will significantly impact the race for the Big Ten title.
But don’t worry, there’s still a thrilling day of college football ahead. Alongside this matchup, there are three other games featuring ranked teams facing off against each other. Additionally, there are numerous potential upsets lurking throughout the day.
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Alabama had a long drive in progress, but a major third-down sack halted their momentum. As a result, the Tide settled for a 49-yard field goal to extend their lead. There are 8 minutes and 24 seconds remaining in the game.
Texas drove deep into the opponent’s territory, but had to settle for a field goal. The Longhorns have retaken the lead with late third quarter.
Houston made a crucial fourth-down stop against Texas near midfield. However, their hopes were dashed as Donovan Smith fumbled the ball, giving possession back to the Longhorns. The score is still tied at 21-21.
Alabama’s defense made another impressive stop, forcing Tennessee to punt. The momentum is clearly in favor of the Tide.
The game between Oregon and Washington State is heating up as Bucky Irving from the Ducks breaks off a 43-yard touchdown run, boosting their lead.
The Volunteers took a bold risk by going for it on fourth down in their own territory once again, but they were denied this time as well.