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Weekend recap: Georgia win at Alabama, Oklahoma topple Texas and the Jaguars win in London

Georgia are the new No. 1, UCLA stun Oregon, Kentucky beat LSU in overtime and the two Madrid teams go opposite ways again.

|12 October 2026|4 min read
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Here are the games we picked in last weekend's agenda. Every score is confirmed in two sources. Monday Night's Bills–Rams game is played overnight Monday into Tuesday in Spain and is not covered here.

College: Georgia win in Tuscaloosa and rise to No. 1

In the game of the day, No. 2 Georgia won 20–17 at No. 6 Alabama [5]. Gunner Stockton completed 18 of 22 passes for 249 yards and D. Phillips Jr. ran for 120. [1] [2]

In Dallas, Oklahoma beat No. 1 Texas 27–24 with a field goal as time expired. Arch Manning threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns in defeat. That result put Georgia atop Sunday's AP Top 25 with 66 of 70 first-place votes, while Texas fell to 7th. [1] [2] [6] [7]

No. 21 UCLA won 17–15 at No. 13 Oregon, with 103 rushing yards and a touchdown from W. Knight, and Oregon dropped out of the poll. Kentucky beat No. 10 LSU 35–34 in overtime: LSU fell to 22nd and Kentucky entered at 15. [1] [2] [7]

  • Notre Dame 58 — Stanford 7
  • Ole Miss 52 — Vanderbilt 17
  • Ohio State 45 — Maryland 16
  • Indiana 20 — Nebraska 17

Notre Dame and Ole Miss cruised. Ohio State won behind four touchdown passes from Julian Sayin, two of them to Jeremiah Smith. Indiana had to work harder in Lincoln: 20–17, with 187 yards and two touchdowns from N. Marsh. [1] [2]

Navy bounce back in Annapolis

A week after losing at Air Force, Navy beat Tulsa 34–26. J. Gutierrez ran for 232 yards and three touchdowns on 41 carries. [1] [2]

NFL: the Jaguars win in London

At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Jaguars beat the Eagles 19–17. Trevor Lawrence threw for 331 yards and two touchdowns, both to P. Washington, who had 124 yards. [3] [4]

The two Madrid teams for 8 November again had opposite weekends, this time the other way round. The Bengals won 31–24 in Miami behind four Joe Burrow touchdown passes. The Falcons lost 30–23 in overtime on Sunday Night to the Ravens, with 102 yards from Derrick Henry. [3] [4]

In Seattle, the 49ers won 32–29 and stay unbeaten at 5–0. M. Evans had 113 yards and a touchdown. [3] [4]

Sources

Last verified: 12 October 2026

Links consulted for this piece. We record the access date because websites change.

  1. [1]

    College Football Scoreboard, Week 6 (FBS)

    ESPN · Press · accessed 12 October 2026

  2. [2]

    College Football Scores, Week 6 (FBS)

    CBS Sports · Press · accessed 12 October 2026

  3. [3]

    NFL Scoreboard, Week 5 2026

    ESPN · Press · accessed 12 October 2026

  4. [4]

    NFL Scores, Week 5 2026

    CBS Sports · Press · accessed 12 October 2026

  5. [5]

    Oct. 4, 2026 Football National Rankings

    LSU Athletics · Other · 4 October 2026 · accessed 6 October 2026

    Reprints the AP Top 25 with first-place votes and points.

  6. [6]

    AP Top 25: Georgia moves to No. 1 after Texas loss, Florida and Oregon drop out of poll

    Yahoo Sports · Press · 11 October 2026 · accessed 12 October 2026

  7. [7]

    College Football Rankings – Week 7

    ESPN · Press · accessed 12 October 2026

    Full table with records, first-place votes and points.

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