Top 10 College Football Moments from November 27, 2021
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Michigan ends 8-game skid to Ohio State
The Michigan Wolverines represent 27 varsity sports teams at the University of Michigan. These teams compete in NCAA Division I and are members of the Big Ten Conference.
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After eight seasons of losing to Ohio State, and with Jim Harbaugh's job in jeopardy, the Michigan Wolverines did the unthinkable and defeated the Buckeyes 42-27. Not only did Michigan end its losing streak to Ohio State, but they also found themselves in the Big Ten title game with a chance to make the college football playoff.
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Alabama wins 4 OT Iron Bowl over Auburn
Alabama needed a 97-yard drive with no timeouts and a minute and a half to go just to tie the game with Heisman frontrunner Bryce Young. For the first time ever, the Iron Bowl game between Alabama and Auburn went into overtime. It was the Crimson Tide who edged out Auburn 24-22 in four overtimes.
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Oklahoma St. wins wild Bedlam game over Oklahoma
Hailing from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, the Cowboys compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Big 12 Conference. The school has won multiple NCAA wrestling championships, making it one of the most successful programs in the sport's history. In addition to wrestling, Oklahoma State also... read more
Oklahoma State already had a Big XII title game locked up, yet they were determined to beat Oklahoma. After a wild first half that saw both teams combine for 48 points, the Cowboys trailed 33-24 going into the fourth quarter. But dominant defense and a few Sooner miscues allowed Oklahoma State to come back and win 37-33. The Cowboys not only brought Baylor to the Big XII title game with them but also ended the Lincoln Riley era at Oklahoma.
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LSU gives coach Orgeron final win as head coach
In his final game as head coach, Ed Orgeron saw the LSU Tigers pull off a thrilling 24-20 win over Texas A&M.
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Baylor barely survives Texas Tech scare and gets into Big XII title game
The Baylor Bears are the sports teams of Baylor University. Baylor's men's teams are called the Bears, and several women's teams are referred to as the Lady Bears. The university competes in the NCAA Division I and is a member of the Big 12 Conference.
Baylor's hopes for a Big XII title appearance depended on two things. First, they had to beat Texas Tech, which they barely did after Tech nearly rallied from a 17-3 deficit to come within a missed field goal of tying the game. Then, Oklahoma State did Baylor a favor by beating Oklahoma that night, bringing the Bears into the title game.
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Cincinnati's miracle season continues
The Cincinnati Bearcats are the athletic teams representing the University of Cincinnati in Ohio. They compete in the American Athletic Conference and are especially known for their football and basketball programs. The teams also excel in other sports and wear red and black as their primary colors.
Cincinnati ended their regular season unbeaten and are now threatening not only to win their conference title but also to make the College Football Playoff. All they need to do is beat Houston in the conference championship game.
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Notre Dame beats Stanford
Still in the hunt for a spot in the college football playoff, Notre Dame wasted no time dispatching Stanford 45-14. The Irish will need help from some of the top teams to lose if they want to get in.
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Wake Forest rebounds with win over Boston College
Representing Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the Demon Deacons compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. They have achieved notable success in sports such as golf and basketball. The official school colors are old gold and black.
Despite falling short to Clemson, who ended their undefeated season, Wake Forest bounced back with a 41-10 thrashing of Boston College. They will now look to claim their first-ever ACC championship since 2006.
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Minnesota defeats Wisconsin
Wisconsin was threatening to return to the Big Ten championship. All they had to do was beat Minnesota in the Battle of the Axe game. Instead, the Gophers knocked off the Badgers 23-15, putting an end to Wisconsin's Big Ten hopes.
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North Texas ends UTSA's undefeated season
UTSA was having the season of their lives. Though they were nowhere near the top 10, they were hoping to finish undefeated. Sadly, North Texas jumped on them early, and they never looked back as the Mean Green won 45-23.
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Purdue destroys Indiana to reclaim the Old Oaken Bucket
To save Jeff Brohm's job, Purdue destroyed their archrival Indiana, 44-7. This victory was instrumental to one of the better seasons in Purdue football history.