www.espn.com - NCFNow that Week 3 has come to an end, who are the early breakout players for the teams in our Top 25?The latest SP+ rankings, plus strength of schedule and resume SP+, following this weekend's results.Texas quarterback Arch Manning says he and the team will play better as the 8th-ranked Longhorns prepare for their final game before their SEC schedule starts.SU coach Brian Kelly apologized for snapping at a reporter following Saturday's 20-10 victory against Florida.Louisville starting linebacker Stanquan Clark had surgery on his lower leg and might miss the rest of the season, coach Jeff Brohm said.UCLA fired DeShaun Foster after he started his second season as coach 0-3.Peyton Houston, the top-ranked pocket passer in the ESPN Junior 300 for 2027, has committed to LSU, becoming the first member of the Tigers' 2027 recruiting class.Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said, after Saturday's loss to Texas A&M, that he might take on more of a role with the team's struggling defense. The Fighting Irish have allowed 68 points, 827 yards in losses to No. 4 Miami and No. 10 Texas A&M.Florida coach Billy Napier waved off concern after the Gators' second straight loss, saying that he's focused on helping the team make adjustments to keep improving. Florida faces No. 4 Miami this weekend.LSU star QB Garrett Nussmeier is dealing with a torso injury and probably won't be fully recovered until he can rest during the Tigers' bye week.While Clemson and Notre Dame fell, LSU, Texas A&M and other top teams strengthened their standing.After exciting wins and disappointing losses, we take a look at the biggest storylines following Week 3.Bill Connelly separates the contenders from the pretenders among the remaining undefeated teams.A look at the new Top 25 after Week 3.The Hokies job is open. Who are the best fits in Blacksburg and what personnel decisions need to be made?Who are the best fits in Westwood and who are the players the next coach needs to retain?We assess how the committee could stack the top teams in the country.Week 3 will be hard to top after all the thrillers we got on Saturday.Kicker Aidan Birr secured a statement win, and Georgia Tech brought the energy on social media afterward.How a spur-of-the-moment decision has lived on in college football and Florida Gator history.Is Carson Beck rising in a wild QB class? Does Jordyn Tyson have challengers for WR1? We have updates on NFL draft prospects through CFB Week 3.This week's odds and FPI predictions for Auburn-Oklahoma, Texas Tech-Utah and every top 25 matchup.Pamela Maldonado explains why it might be too early to count out Notre Dame, even after falling to 0-2.Transfer portal players who are already having an effect two weeks into the season.As we look at top teams to start the 2025 season, they've got some high-profile recruits on the way.Even though Rob Ryan hasn't coached college football in over 25 years, he has already acclimated to life in L.A.
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