Oklahoma upsets No. 1 Texas while LSU falls to Kentucky in Week 6

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Oklahoma upsets No. 1 Texas while LSU falls to Kentucky in Week 6
Summary

In an upset-laden Week 6 of college football, Oklahoma defeated No. 1 Texas 27-24, capitalizing on a pair of Arch Manning interceptions. LSU, led by coach Lane Kiffin, lost 35-34 in overtime to No. 25 Kentucky, now sitting at 4-2 overall. Georgia secured a dramatic 20-17 win over No. 7 Alabama, solidifying its status as a top contender. UCLA also remained unbeaten, edging No. 13 Oregon 17-15. South Carolina's 38-19 victory against No. 15 Florida improved its postseason hopes for coach Shane Beamer.

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  • •Oklahoma capitalizes on late mistakes by Texas.
  • •LSU drops to 4-2 after overtime loss to Kentucky.
  • •Georgia moves to No. 1 with win over Alabama.
  • •UCLA stays unbeaten by defeating Oregon.
  • •South Carolina boosts postseason chances with win over Florida.
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  • 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — College football winners, losers for Week 6 include LSU's Lane Kiffin and Oklahoma
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There were highs and lows in an upset-filled Week 6 of the college football season. The winners and losers are led by LSU coach Lane Kiffin.

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