In an eventful Week 11 of college football, teams like Indiana and Oregon managed to stay afloat in the rankings thanks to narrow victories, showcasing standout performances and thrilling moments. Indiana impressed with what could be described as the catch of the year, while Oregon escaped with a last-second win, making it clear that the Big Ten is a force to be reckoned with. Texas A&M continued to show their playoff potential, leaving many questioning how this team differs from their predecessors. The ACC experienced notable struggles, with teams sliding in the rankings. Amidst these developments, quarterback Fernando Mendoza shone brightly, marking a significant moment in the Heisman race. The week also saw Alabama securing a win against LSU, further solidifying their dominance.