Weekly Analysis 2024: post week three superlatives

The best game: UCF over TCU.

The coach I wish I was: Tennessee’s Josh Heupel.

The coach I wouldn’t want to be: Florida’s Billy Napier.

The team that impressed: Kansas State.

The defensive slugfest: Georgia over Kentucky.

The offensive shootout: Pittsburgh over West Virginia.

The team that disappointed: Arizona.

The Heisman favorite: Colorado’s Travis Hunter.

The best conference: SEC.

The worst conference: ACC.

The best team: Texas.

The underrated coach: Indiana’s Curt Cignetti.

The overrated coach: Florida State’s Mike Norvell.

The underrated player: Kansas State’s quarterback Avery Johnson.

The breakout performance: Texas’ Arch Manning’s four touchdown passes.

The biggest upset: UNLV over Kansas.

The upset no one saw coming: Georgia State over Vanderbilt

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

The blowout everyone predicted: Tennessee over Kent State.

The underrated team: North Carolina.

The overrated team: Arizona.

The feel-good story: Nebraska’s 3-0 start for first time since 2016.

The horror show: Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels’ six interceptions through three games.

The must-see game in week 4: Tennessee at Oklahoma.

The team nobody’s talking about: Illinois.

The team with an elite offense: Miami.

The team with an elite defense: Nebraska.

The team that was desperate for a win: Colorado.

The surprising blowout: Notre Dame over Purdue.

The surprising close game: Michigan over Arkansas State.

The best comeback game: LSU over South Carolina.

The narrow escape: Washington State over Washington.

The defense that got exposed: Wisconsin.

The coach with the most to prove: Florida State’s Mike Norvell.

The dangerous Group of Five team: Memphis.

Cool in the clutch: Missouri’s Brady Cook.

Give that coach a raise: Michigan State’s Jonathan Smith.

Man, they’re good: Alabama.

Wow, they’re bad: Mississippi State.