Weekly Analysis 2023: post week six superlatives

The best game: USC over Arizona.

The coach I wish I was: Oklahoma’s Brent Venables.

The coach I wouldn’t want to be: Illinois’ Bret Bielema.

The team that impressed: Michigan.

The defensive slugfest: Clemson over Wake Forest.

The offensive shootout: Oregon State over California.

The team that disappointed: Miami.

The Heisman favorite: USC’s Caleb Williams.

The best conference: Pac-12.

The worst conference: Big 12.

The best team: Georgia.

The underrated coach: Louisville’s Jeff Brohm.

The overrated coach: Kansas State’s Chris Klieman.

The underrated player: Alabama’s Jalen Milroe.

The breakout performance: Oklahoma’s Dillon Gabriel.

The biggest upset: Georgia Tech over Miami.

The upset no one saw coming: Oklahoma State over Kansas State.

The team that wants to hit the reset button: Arizona State.

The blowout everyone predicted: Michigan over Minnesota.

The underrated team: Kansas.

The overrated team: USC.

The feel-good story: Nebraska Coach Matt Rhule’s first Big Ten victory of season.

The horror show: Illinois’ fourth loss in past five games.

The must-see game in week seven: Oregon at Washington.

The team nobody’s talking about: North Carolina.

The team with an elite offense: Ohio State.

The team with an elite defense: Michigan.

The team that was desperate for a win: Virginia.

The surprising blowout: Georgia over Kentucky.

The surprising close game: USC over Arizona.

The best comeback game: Oklahoma over Texas.

The narrow escape: Colorado over Arizona State.

The defense that got exposed: Missouri.

The coach with the most to prove: Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman.

The dangerous Group of Five team: Wyoming.

Cool in the clutch: Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders.

Give that coach a raise: Louisville’s Jeff Brohm.

Man, they’re good: Ohio State.

Wow, they’re bad: Virginia Tech.