Weekly Analysis 2026: post week 6 superlatives

The best game: Kentucky over LSU.

The coach I wish I was: Georgia’s Kirby Smart.

The coach I wouldn’t want to be: Florida State’s Mike Norvell.

The team that impressed: UCLA.

The defensive slugfest: UNLV over North Dakota State.

The offensive shootout: Arizona over West Virginia.

The team that disappointed: Nebraska.

The Heisman favorite: Ohio State wideout Jeremiah Smith.

The best conference: SEC.

The worst conference: ACC.

The best team: Georgia.

The underrated coach: Missouri’s Eliah Drinkwitz.

The overrated coach: Texas’ Steve Sarkisian.

The underrated player: Utah’s running back Wayshawn Parker.

The breakout performance: South Carolina quarterback LaNorris Sellers’ five total touchdowns in win at Florida.

The biggest upset: Oklahoma over No. 1 Texas.

The upset no one seen coming: North Carolina over Pittsburgh.

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

The blowout everyone predicted: Ohio State over Maryland.

The underrated team: Northwestern.

The overrated team: Oregon.

The feel-good story: Indiana extending win streak to 22 games.

The horror show: Nebraska losing 31 consecutive games to AP ranked opponents.

The must-see game in week 7: Ohio State at Indiana.

The team nobody’s talking about: BYU.

The team with an elite offense: Ole Miss.

The team with an elite defense: Notre Dame.

The team that was desperate for a win: Arizona State.

The surprising blowout: Purdue over Minnesota.

The surprising close game: Tennessee over Arkansas.

The best comeback game: Indiana over Nebraska.

The narrow escape: USC over Penn State.

The defense that got exposed: Nebraska.

The coach with the most to prove: Kansas State’s Collin Klein

The dangerous Group of Five team: Boise State.

Cool in the clutch: Indiana quarterback Josh Hoover.

Give that coach a raise: Arizona’s Brent Brennan.

Man, they’re good: Utah.

Wow, they’re bad: Maryland.