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Sep 7, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) celebrates after defeating the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
The Georgia Bulldogs feasted on a FCS opponent in Tennessee Tech to move to 2-0. The SEC’s top game of Week 2 featured a dominant Texas Longhorns’ win at the Michigan Wolverines. Texas snapped a lengthy Michigan home winning streak and looked like a College Football Playoff contender in the process.
Week 2 was a mixed bag for the SEC in nonconference play. The SEC went 3-3 against Power Four opponents. Arkansas nearly upset Oklahoma State on the road in a bit of a surprise before the Razorbacks fell in overtime. Tennessee looked like an SEC championship contender in their massive 51-10 win over NC State. Auburn and Mississippi State both lost to former Pac-12 programs in one score games. Oklahoma topped Houston in a narrow win as well.
SEC football power rankings after Week 2
Sep 7, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) passes in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
1. Georgia Bulldogs (2-0)
Quarterback Carson Beck completed five different touchdown passes to five different wide receivers as the Bulldogs rolled in Week 2. Georgia’s 48-3 win over Tennessee Tech comes a week after the Dawgs’ big season opener against Clemson.
2. Texas Longhorns (2-0)
We liked the Texas Longhorns’ chances at Michigan and they proved us right. Texas’ 31-12 win over Michigan looks a little bit closer than the game was in reality. Texas held a 24-3 halftime lead and did not let up.
3. Tennessee Volunteers (2-0)
Not expecting to see quarterback Nico Iamaleava and Tennessee ranked this highly? The Volunteers demolished NC State 51-10 and have a win…
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Author : UGA Wire
Publish date : 2024-09-09 14:46:05
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