All eyes were on Baton Rouge late Saturday night after a two-hour storm delay, and LSU’s Lane Kiffin emerged as the day’s biggest winner. His Tigers crushed Clemson without any help from ex-NFL players.There were other highs and lows during the first full weekend of college football — including a couple of eyebrow-raising upsets.Oklahoma State? Oh boy.Bryce Underwood? Yikes.(Wait a minute, we’ve been told there’s just been another second put on the clock in Ann Arbor …)Underwood? Holy cow!What in the world just happened at Michigan?Austin MeekBefore we shift our focus to Ohio State-Texas next week in Austin, here are our winners and losers from Week 1, with a few notable games still left to be played Sunday and Monday night:Winner: Conspiracy theoristsIf you already believed the little guy never gets a fair shake against college football royalty, the end of Western Michigan-Michigan will sustain you for a while.The Broncos — defending MAC champions and 27.5-point underdogs — were celebrating what they thought was a massive 12-7 upset and their first win over Michigan. Instead, Western Michigan found out it takes more than 60 minutes to beat the Wolverines in the Big House.Officials found a reason to put one second on the clock, allowing Underwood one final heave into the end zone. Utah transfer JJ Buchanan snagged Underwood’s 47-yard prayer out of the air and rewrote history.The Big Ten’s explanation is unlikely to satisfy everyone, even if the MAC released a statement accepting it.
College football Week 1 winners and losers: Lane Kiffin, conspiracy theories, Heisman poses
Most of the attention was on Kiffin's LSU debut and what went down in Ann Arbor, but there was plenty to pick from on a wild Saturday.












