No. 2 Ohio State took care of its business – barely – before Michigan week and No. 21 Florida settled some SEC business in Death Valley.
Week 12 of the season set the stage for some high stakes games in Week 13 and very well might have ended any drama about what will happen next in Austin, Texas.
Thoughts, takedowns and takeaways from the rarest of Saturdays in college football: One that included a Kansas victory.
1. Weekly Charlie Strong job status update: Texas lost to Kansas, which had lost 18 straight Big 12 games. Nothing left to be said.
2. Why was going for 2 was the right call for Michigan State as it tried to upset Ohio State on Saturday? Extending the game is not the way to go when you’re the team with the talent disadvantage, as coach Mark Dantonio had to have realized. Get the 2. Make a stop. Win the game. Right call.