The Top State in Week 10

The state of Texas continued its strong performance in college football with notable victories. The Texas Longhorns secured a top-10 win over Vanderbilt, Baylor defeated UCF 30-3, and Texas Tech maintained its lead in the Big 12 with a win over Kansas State. However, Houston suffered a setback with a home loss to West Virginia.

In contrast, several states experienced significant setbacks. Florida's and Georgia's CFP aspirations were impacted by road losses for Miami and Georgia Tech, respectively. Tennessee faced a challenging weekend as both the Tennessee Vols and Vanderbilt lost their games, significantly diminishing the state's CFP hopes. Memphis, however, improved to 8-1 by defeating Rice and remains a potential CFP contender if they win the American title.

Kentucky emerged as the standout state of the week, achieving a 3-0 record in FBS football for the first time this season. Western Kentucky, Louisville, and Kentucky each secured conference victories. Western Kentucky's 35-16 win over New