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Texas secures narrow road win over Tennessee in Week 5 college football

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 5:28 PM

Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Texas secures narrow road win over Tennessee in Week 5 college football

Summary

Texas held off Tennessee for a 20-17 win in a closely contested matchup during Week 5 of college football. After a strong first half, leading 10-3, Texas allowed Tennessee to tie the game on a punt return but rallied to score two touchdowns. The victory helps Texas maintain its status atop ClutchPoints’ power rankings. Georgia dominated Oklahoma with a 41-13 win, showcasing a strong defensive performance. Miami and Ohio State also secured significant wins, continuing their upward trajectories in the rankings. The week saw four new teams enter the Top 25 as conference play intensifies.

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By the Numbers

•Texas beat Tennessee 20-17 in a tight game.
•Georgia overwhelmed Oklahoma, winning 41-13.
•Miami triumphed over Central Michigan, scoring 52-3.
•Ohio State defeated Illinois with a 42-19 score.
•Four new teams entered ClutchPoints' Top 25 rankings.

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5:28 PMYahoo Sports — ClutchPoints’ Week 5 2026 College Football Top 25 Power Rankings

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Another week of college football is in the books. For many teams, it was the start of conference play, including in the Big Ten. The conference saw Michigan involved in another last-second game, this time losing to Iowa. They also saw Oregon and USC get into a fight after the contest. In the SEC, Florida made sure the college football world knew […] The post ClutchPoints’ Week 5 2026 College Football Top 25 Power Rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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