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College Football Week 2: Live CFB Updates, Highlights, Recap and Reaction for Sept 12

Alex Windley
Sep 12, 2026

The latter half of Week 2's slate of games had some more blowouts and a major upset!

Texas was perhaps the biggest winner here, taking down Ohio State in dramatic fashion.

The biggest game of the night didn't disappoint with Texas' Arch Manning and Hollywood Smother leading the Longhorns to victory.

Other standout games today included Iowa State vs. Iowa and, for a period of time, Texas Tech and Oregon State.

Looking at next week, fans can only hope the games will be just as exciting as they were this evening.

Games:

FINAL: Tennessee 45 - Georgia Tech 24

FINAL: Texas 24 - Ohio State 23

FINAL: Texas Tech 35- Oregon State 24

FINAL: Houston 77 - Southern University 6

FINAL: LSU 45 - LA Tech 14

FINAL: Iowa State 13- Iowa 16

FINAL: Ole Miss 41 - Charlotte 9

Arkansas at. 20. Utah (⚡ IN PROGRESS ⚡- ESPN)

Louisiana at 14. USC ( ⚡ IN PROGRESS ⚡ - Fox Sports)

Live Updates

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🔥TEXAS COMPLETES THE COMEBACK - INCREDIBLE! 24-23.

Arch Manning, Hollywood Smothers - WHAT. A GAME!

😱 REMONTADA for TEXAS - WOW!

The comeback is *nearly* complete! Texas leads by one!

😱IOWA WINS IT! WOW!

Last kick of the game, the Hawkeyes pull it out 16-13!

OHIO STATE MISSES!

Texas has a chance to capitalize!

TEXAS TECH WITH THE LEAD!

Close game between Texas Tech and Oregon State

📸🏈TEXAS GET ANOTHER!

Hollywood Smothers with the touchdown!

🐯 LSU keepin' its distance!

They add another seven, up 38-14, now!

🏈 TOUCHDOWN TEXAS!

Lovely ball in from Arch Manning to keep them in the game. Still, 23-10.

💨QB RUSH FROM LSU

Sam Leavitt takes it all the way to put LSU up 31- 7.

OREGON STATE TIES IT UP

21- 21 with Texas Tech

🧘LSU gets some breathing room

Adds to their lead, 21-7.

➡️Tennessee continues to add to its lead!

Lovely touchman by DeSean Bishop to put the Vols up 31- 10.

😱🏈TOUCHDOWN OHIO STATE!

It's Jeremiah Smith, AGAIN. 20-3, Buckeyes!

🏈Iowa manages to get one back!

Tied heading into the half.

😤💪Texas Tech muscles the lead back

14-7!

🤯CRAZY reception by Jeremiah Smith

WOW! Ohio State is in cruise control right now.

😱 STUNNER from LA Tech

LSU was caught off guard by LA Tech's 100-yard PICK SIX.

⏪OREGON STATE GETS ONE BACK!

Tie ball game!

👏OLE MISS ADD TO ITS LEAD

21-0 now vs. Charlotte.

🏈Texas Tech is on the board!

Tommy Castellanos scores the touchdown.

😤 Ole Miss gets its second!

14-0 in favor of the home side.

🔥Tennessee turning up the heat on Georgia Tech

Extending the lead with ease!

🌪️Iowa State up on Iowa!

Cyclones aren't playing around.

🏋 PICK SIX BY THE VOLUNTEER DEFENSE!

Tennessee up 17-10.

😤TOUCHDOWN, BUCKEYES!

Lovely eight-yard run by Ja'Kobi Jackson! Ohio State up 10-0!

🔍A CLOSER look at that Ohio State interception...

Not the ideal start for Texas!

😱 INSANE interception by Ohio State

Texas can't catch a break!

🏈 Ole Miss gets on the board

Nine-yard run by Kewan Lacy!

🐅LSU CRUISING so far!

Up 10-on LA Tech.

💪Buckeyes FORCE a fumble from Arch Manning early

Ohio State getting it done on defense.

🏈💪BLOCKED PUNT BY GEORGIA TECH!

Yellow Jackets take the lead!

🚀🐆 Houston is FLYING

Out to an early 21 point lead.

🚀 Houston, we have LIFT off

The Cougars are up 14-0 on Southern University.

🏈Tennessee strikes first!

The Volunteers are up 7-0 early!

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