The SEC continued to set itself up well for potential College Football Playoff spots during Week 4 of the 2025 college football season .
No. 12 Oklahoma moved to 4-0 and 1-0 in conference play with a 24-17 win vs. No. 25 Auburn . While the Sooners could have a chance to climb into the top 10 behind quarterback John Mateer, the win was not without controversy: A second-quarter touchdown pass from Mateer to Isaiah Sategna III should not have counted , according to a statement from SEC officials late at night on Sept. 20. REQUIRED READING: Why OU football's victory vs Auburn proved Sooners have returned to relevance | Carlson
In the other ranked SEC matchup, No. 22 Missouri escaped with a 29-20 home win over No. 24 South Carolina. The Gamecocks have dropped back-to-back games and s