Weekly Analysis 2023: post week five superlatives

The best game: Ole Miss over LSU.

The coach I wish I was: Kentucky’s Mark Stoops.

The coach I wouldn’t want to be: Virginia’s Tony Elliott.

The team that impressed: Alabama.

The defensive slugfest: Iowa over Michigan State.

The offensive shootout: USC over Colorado.

The team that disappointed: Kansas.

The Heisman favorite: USC’s Caleb Williams.

The best conference: Pac-12.

The worst conference: Big 12.

The best team: Texas.

The underrated coach: Mike Locksley, Maryland.

The overrated coach: LSU’s Brian Kelly.

The underrated player: Louisville’s Jack Plummer.

The breakout performance: Kentucky running back Re’Mahn Davis’ 280 rushing yards.

The biggest upset: Oregon State over Utah.

The upset no one saw coming: Bowling Green over Georgia Tech.

The team that wants to hit the reset button: Virginia.

The blowout everyone predicted: Michigan over Nebraska.

The underrated team: West Virginia.

The overrated team: Georgia.

The feel-good story: Kentucky’s three-straight wins over Florida.

The horror show: Michigan State’s season.

The must-see game in week six: Kentucky at Georgia.

The team nobody’s talking about: Fresno State.

The team with an elite offense: Oregon.

The team with an elite defense: Michigan.

The team that was desperate for a win: Purdue.

The surprising blowout: Texas over Kansas.

The surprising close game: Georgia over Auburn.

The best comeback game: Baylor over UCF.

The narrow escape: Notre Dame over Duke.

The defense that got exposed: USC.

The coach with the most to prove: Houston’s Dana Holgorsen.

The dangerous Group of Five team: Air Force.

Cool in the clutch: Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders.

Give that coach a raise: Missouri’s Eliah Drinkwitz.

Man, they’re good: Oklahoma.

Wow, they’re bad: Indiana.