Tennessee dominates Kentucky; Notre Dame, Oregon secure key wins

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Tennessee dominates Kentucky; Notre Dame, Oregon secure key wins
Summary

In Week 10 of the college football season, Tennessee secured a decisive 34-6 victory over Kentucky, establishing itself as a contender in the SEC. Notre Dame's 31-24 win over then-No. 1 Miami positions the Fighting Irish closer to a College Football Playoff berth. Meanwhile, Oregon, after back-to-back wins against Northwestern and Ohio State, is back in the playoff conversation despite earlier struggles. In contrast, both Ohio State and LSU are facing challenges, with Ohio State having a difficult path forward and LSU's playoff hopes dimming after a 31-13 loss to Alabama. The picture for the College Football Playoff is becoming clearer as the season progresses.

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  • •Tennessee rushes for 240 yards in 34-6 win over Kentucky.
  • •Notre Dame's victory locks up a likely CFP spot.
  • •Oregon stays alive in the playoff race with wins against ranked opponents.
  • •Ohio State faces tough remaining schedule after back-to-back losses.
  • •LSU has no ranked wins after loss to Alabama.
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