Key Highlights from College Football Week 10
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Key Highlights from College Football Week 10

Summary

A roundup of notable performances and outcomes from Week 10 of the college football season.

In Week 10 of the college football season, several teams delivered standout performances. In Tuscaloosa, Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe led the Crimson Tide to a 42-28 victory over LSU, amassing 374 yards of offense and four touchdowns. Milroe's progression from early-season struggles to this dominant display has been noteworthy.

In Los Angeles, Washington's offense shone in a 52-42 win against USC. Running back Dillon Johnson rushed for 256 yards and four touchdowns, capitalizing on the threat posed by quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who contributed 256 passing yards and three touchdowns.

Clemson secured a 31-23 victory over Notre Dame, with linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. intercepting a pass from Notre Dame's Sam Hartman and returning it for an 8-yard touchdown. This win marked Clemson's first against a ranked opponent this season and set a new program record for head coach Dabo Swinney with his 166th career win.

Ohio State overcame Rutgers 35-16, highlighted by cornerback Jordan Hancock's 93-yard interception return for a touchdown. Running back TreVeyon Henderson also contributed significantly with a 9-yard rushing touchdown and a 65-yard gain that set up another score.

In other notable games, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia led his team to a 17-7 victory over Auburn, marking his third consecutive win against teams coached by Hugh Freeze. Additionally, Georgia edged out Florida 34-20 in a closely contested matchup.

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In November 2024, Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe led the Crimson Tide to a 42-13 victory over LSU, amassing 185 rushing yards and four touchdowns.

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In November 2023, Washington's offense shone in a 52-42 win against USC, with running back Dillon Johnson rushing for 256 yards and four touchdowns.

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In January 2025, Michigan defeated No. 11 Alabama 19-13 in the ReliaQuest Bowl, with Michigan's defense forcing three turnovers.

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In September 2024, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia led his team to a 40-35 victory over No. 1 Alabama, marking a historic win for the Commodores.

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