Texas A&M Takes Week 3 'F' After 31-21 Kentucky Loss as USC Draws 'D'
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Updated · CBS Sports · Sep 20
Texas A&M Takes Week 3 'F' After 31-21 Kentucky Loss as USC Draws 'D'
3 articles · Updated · CBS Sports · Sep 20
Summary
Texas A&M absorbed the harshest Week 3 grade after Kentucky stunned the Aggies 31-21 at Kyle Field, a result that sent their national title odds tumbling.
7.6 yards per play fueled Kentucky's upset, while Marcel Reed threw 2 interceptions and missed key throws as A&M's problems showed on both sides of the ball.
USC received the second-worst mark, a D, after allowing 35 points and five touchdown drives of 75-plus yards in a 42-35 escape at Rutgers.
Ole Miss was the only team to earn an A after a 45-14 win over LSU, underscoring how rough Week 3 was for several title contenders.
Six ranked opponents still await Texas A&M, starting with a trip to LSU, while USC faces Oregon next with its defensive flaws newly exposed.