General Sports 8-Hour Briefing
×Last updated: October 11, 2026, 4:40 AM ET
College Football Upsets
Oklahoma stunned No. 1 Texas 27-24 on a last-second 47-yard field goal, with John Mateer leading the game-winning drive in the Red River rivalry. Oklahoma then piled on with trash talk aimed at its rivals after Tate Sandell's kick sailed through. In the SEC, Kentucky converted a 2-point play in overtime to upset No. 10 LSU, with Kenneth Minchey running in the decisive conversion.
Top 25 Shakeups
Georgia beat No. 6 Alabama 20-17 and made a strong case for the No. 1 ranking, with Dwight Phillips Jr. rushing for 120 yards. Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer criticized sophomore cornerback Dijon Lee Jr.'s lack of emotional maturity after a costly personal foul. Elsewhere, UCLA overcame an injury to starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava to beat Oregon 17-15 and stay undefeated, with Knight scoring two touchdowns. Oregon's Dylan Raiola was benched after three turnovers in the start, and coach Lanning vowed to review the whole offense.
Big Ten and Playoff Picture
Indiana rallied past Nebraska, with Nick Marsh scoring a 44-yard touchdown on fourth down to extend the No. 7 Hoosiers' winning streak to 22 games. the selection committee could reshape the top 12 after a week full of upsets, with a new No. 1 emerging. Oregon also made headlines off the field, as its mascot trolled USC with a Trojan horse pregame entrance before the UCLA game.
Baseball
The Cleveland Guardians eliminated the White Sox in a comeback series, with Gavin Williams contributing 12 of the team's record 21 strikeouts on a day's rest.
Mixed Martial Arts
Brendan Allen submitted Christian Leroy Duncan in the fifth round in Las Vegas, derailing the Briton's title hopes.
Professional Wrestling
At WWE Money in the Bank, Roman Reigns retained his title by beating LA Knight, and a line of challengers now wants a shot at the Tribal Chief.
Rugby
In the United Rugby Championship, the Ospreys and Scarlets won in round three, heating up the race for Wales squad spots.