North Carolina State and Temple fumble leads to surprising outcomes in college football

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North Carolina State and Temple fumble leads to surprising outcomes in college football
Summary

The Week 3 college football highlights feature unexpected blunders by North Carolina State and Temple on September 19, 2026. North Carolina State lost to Vanderbilt after fumbling leading to a last-minute win for the Commodores. Temple squandered a 14-point lead with under two minutes remaining, allowing Toledo to tie the game before clinching victory. The performance of Texas A&M is under scrutiny as they face tougher opponents this season. Additionally, Lane Kiffin's departure from Ole Miss to LSU is recalled as a potential regret amidst ongoing drama in the sport.

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  • NC State fumbles give Vanderbilt a win as time expires.
  • Temple blows a 14-point lead to Toledo in the final minutes.
  • Texas A&M struggles against higher-caliber teams this season.
  • Lane Kiffin faces scrutiny after leaving Ole Miss for LSU.
  • Northwestern players respond to Colorado trash talk with strong performance.
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It’s that time of week again! Let’s spray some beers in the air to celebrate this week’s cob nominations. North Carolina State The most unthinkable thing just happened in college football this past weekend. Texas A&M The Aggies aren’t just playing the SEC bottom feeders this season and the cracks are starting to show. Well […]

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