College football Week 5 highlights: Top games, plays, stats

Posted Sep 29, 2025
The beauty of college football, the thing that keeps us coming back week after week in spite of the exasperating morass of everything that happens off the field, is that the sport keeps surprising us. Who would've thought that Alabama, reeling in the aftermath of a Week 1 loss to Florida State, would waltz into Athens and swat down Georgia? (ESPN.com)

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