Well…that was close.
The Michigan Wolverines barely snuck away from Wrigley Field with a win, overcoming five turnovers to defeat Northwestern, 24-22. The win kept Michigan’s College Football Playoff hopes alive, setting up the perfect storm yet again against No. 1 Ohio State in two weeks.
The AP voters were not impressed by Michigan’s walk-off victory and kept the Wolverines at No. 18 in this week’s Top-25 rankings.
As for the rest of the college football landscape, six teams from last week’s AP Top-25 lost: Alabama, Texas, Louisville, Cincinnati, Pitt and South Florida. As a result, a slew of teams were able to move up and position themselves well for the conclusion of the season, including Georgia and Oklahoma, Big-12 leader Texas Tech and Group of 5 contenders North Texas, Tulane an

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