Week 10 of college football was packed with upsets, statement wins, and thrilling finishes that shook up the playoff picture. From top-10 teams getting stunned to dominant performances by national contenders, this weekend had something for every fan.

NC State Wolfpack vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (48-36)NC State Wolfpack vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (48-36)Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defensive back Kelvin Hill (16) tackles North Carolina State Wolfpack quarter back CJ Bailey (11) during the fourth quarter at Carter-Finley Stadium. Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn ImagesNC State handed No. 8 Georgia Tech its first loss of the season, lighting up the scoreboard with 583 yards of offense. The upset was one of the weekend’s biggest surprises, as the Wolfpack exposed Georgia Tech’s usually strong defense and made a bold statement in the ACC.Oklahoma Sooners vs Tennessee Volunteers (33-27)Oklahoma went on the road and edged No. 14 Tennessee in a hard-fought game decided late in the fourth quarter. The win boosted the Sooners’ playoff hopes and delivered heartbreak for a Tennessee team that battled until the final drive.Utah Utes vs Cincinnati Bearcats (45-14)Utah Utes vs Cincinnati Bearcats (45-14)The Utah Utes celebrate a win over against the Cincinnati Bearcats after the game at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn ImagesUtah completely dominated No. 17 Cincinnati, snapping the Bearcats’ seven-game winning streak with a relentless all-around performance. The Utes’ commanding win signaled their resurgence as a serious contender heading into November.West Virginia Mountaineers vs Houston Cougars (45-35)West Virginia stunned No. 22 Houston by capitalizing on turnovers and controlling the tempo on offense.
The victory was a huge morale boost for the Mountaineers, who snapped a losing streak while shaking up the Big 12 race.Indiana Hoosiers vs Maryland Terrapins (55-10)Indiana Hoosiers vs Maryland Terrapins (55-10)Indiana Hoosiers running back Khobie Martin (28) rushes by Maryland Terrapins linebacker Carlton Smith (32) during the second half at SECU Stadium. Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn ImagesNo. 2 Indiana continued its dominant run, rushing for over 350 yards in a blowout win over Maryland.
The Hoosiers’ performance cemented their position among the nation’s elite and underscored just how dangerous their offense has become.Texas Longhorns vs Vanderbilt Commodores (34-31)Texas held off a tough challenge from Vanderbilt, earning a key road win over a Top-10 opponent. The narrow margin and big implications (for rankings/playoff positioning) made this one of the more exciting contests of the weekend.SMU Mustangs vs Miami Hurricanes (26-20 OT)SMU Mustangs vs Miami Hurricanes (26-20 OT)SMU Mustangs running back T.J. Harden (27) dives for the goal line during the overtime period against the Miami Hurricanes at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn ImagesSMU pulled off an upset win over a ranked Miami squad in overtime, underscoring the unpredictable nature of the weekend. The fact that it went to OT and saw a lower-seeded team win added drama and playoff-implication weight.Georgia Bulldogs vs Florida Gators (24-20)A close rivalry game where Georgia edged Florida late, reinforcing how even favored teams can be pushed to the brink. The tight scoreline in a historically charged matchup made this one stand out in Week 10.ConclusionConclusionTexas Longhorns wide receiver Emmett Mosley V (3) is tackled by Vanderbilt Commodores linebacker Bryan Longwell (11) and defensive back CJ Heard (8) after making a catch during the second half at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Week 10 delivered everything college football fans love — dramatic upsets, powerhouse performances, and season-altering moments. With the playoff picture tightening, every game from here on out promises even higher stakes and bigger storylines.