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Follow live: No. 2 BYU looks to avoid upset in 2OT vs. UCF

ESPN Sunday 25 October 2026, 00:28 UTC By ESPN staff 1 min read
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Last week, things happened in college football that we haven't seen in 30 years. There are only two ranked matchups -- Ole Miss faces Texas and Houston travels to Utah. However, two College Football Playoff contenders -- Indiana and BYU -- face potentially challenging road trips.

Last week, things happened in college football that we haven't seen in 30 years. No pressure, Week 8. There are only two ranked matchups -- Ole Miss faces Texas and Houston travels to Utah. However, two College Football Playoff contenders -- Indiana and BYU -- face potentially challenging road trips. Can the Hoosiers bounce back from a loss to Ohio State, and can BYU keep winning with a long trip to UCF? Sometimes the most unassuming weeks in the sport can be the wildest.
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