Top-ranked Oregon Ducks are finally getting some much-needed rest after a grueling schedule saw them play eight straight weeks without a bye. Despite the tough stretch, the Ducks managed to secure wins against tough opponents like No. 2 Ohio State and No. 20 Illinois. Their latest victory came in a close 16-13 escape at Wisconsin. With a record of 11-0, the Ducks are gearing up to close the regular season against Washington on Nov. 30.
Meanwhile, Ohio State holds the longest streak in the country with 47 straight wins against unranked teams. Their quarterback Will Howard has been delivering consistent performances, with eight straight games of multiple touchdowns. The Buckeyes are preparing for their third top-five matchup of the season against Indiana.
Speaking of Indiana, the Hoosiers have impressed with an explosive offense and solid performances throughout the season. They have a tough test ahead with a top-five showdown against Ohio State, but their 10-0 record speaks for itself.
The college football landscape is heating up as teams like Texas, Notre Dame, and Penn State jockey for playoff contention. With key matchups on the horizon, including intriguing battles within the SEC and Big 12, the race for a spot in the College Football Playoff is as intense as ever. Can these teams maintain their momentum and secure a postseason berth? The coming weeks will surely provide the answers.
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