College football is unpredictable and delightful, which is why we live for what happens on Saturdays. Rivalry weekend is always the best weekend of the year — and this year’s edition certainly delivered.

Each Sunday, I publish my biggest takeaways from the college football weekend. I highlight the most interesting storylines, track College Football Playoff contenders and specifically shout out individual and team performances that deserve the spotlight. This is the final edition for the 2025 season.

1. Three-loss Texas is very much alive in the CFP race — and that’s going to put pressure on the selection committee.

The Longhorns were always going to be the only three-loss team with a legitimate chance to make the 12-team field as an at-large. They had the biggest opportunities down the

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