**Title: College Football Week 14: Team of the Week & Player Awards 2025**
Week 14 of the college football season? Wild. The energy was off the charts, and players all over the country showed grit and some serious skill. We saw performances that totally changed the outcome of big games and gave us a taste of what’s coming in the playoffs.
Let’s get into the highlights from Week 14. It’s time to call out the teams and players who made us stop and say, “Wow.”
Standout Performances of Week 14
This week didn’t disappoint. There were heart-stopping touchdowns and defense that just wouldn’t quit.
Here are a few of the moments that really stood out and, honestly, made the week unforgettable.
Offensive Excellence
Offenses were lighting it up all over the place. Alabama’s quarterback? He threw for over 400 yards and five touchdowns, just picking apart the defense with sharp, confident throws.
He read the field fast and handled pressure like it was nothing. That was a huge part of why Alabama walked away with a win.
Ohio State’s running back also put on a clinic. He ran for 250 yards and three touchdowns, just blazing past defenders left and right.
His speed and agility were unreal. Clemson’s wide receiver also turned heads, hauling in over 150 yards and scoring twice with some jaw-dropping catches.
Defensive Dominance
Defense wasn’t taking a back seat, though. Georgia’s linebacker went off with 15 tackles, three sacks, and even grabbed an interception.
He was everywhere, shutting down plays and making life miserable for the offense.
LSU’s cornerback made sure his name was in the conversation, too. He locked down the top receiver and came away with two picks.
That effort helped LSU get the win and earned him a spot on the Team of the Week.
Team of the Week
This week, Michigan absolutely stole the show. Their offense clicked, with the quarterback throwing for 350 yards and four touchdowns.
On defense, they barely gave up anything—just 10 points allowed and three turnovers forced.
Special teams chipped in as well. Michigan’s kicker nailed three field goals, including a 50-yarder that pretty much iced the game.
All around, Michigan just looked locked in, and that’s why they top the Week 14 rankings.
Player Awards
Some individual efforts really deserved a spotlight. Alabama’s quarterback took home Offensive Player of the Week for his lights-out passing and leadership.
Georgia’s linebacker grabbed Defensive Player of the Week after dominating on that side of the ball.
Michigan’s kicker didn’t go unnoticed either and earned Special Teams Player of the Week for those clutch kicks.
These guys showed off their talent, but they also proved that football’s still all about teamwork and sticking with it.
Looking Ahead to the Playoffs
Now that Week 14’s wrapped, everyone’s eyes are on the playoffs. Teams are gearing up, and every single game is going to matter even more.
If this week was any indication, we’re in for a wild ride. The competition’s going to be intense.
Alabama, Ohio State, and Michigan have all shown they’re ready to battle at the highest level. The real test will be whether they can keep up this pace and handle the pressure.
Key Matchups to Watch
The playoff bracket’s shaping up nicely. Alabama vs. Ohio State is the one everyone’s talking about—two explosive offenses, tough defenses, and a ton of hype.
Michigan and Georgia could also go head-to-head. Michigan’s balanced attack will have to find a way through Georgia’s tough defense, and honestly, it might come down to one or two huge plays.
Conclusion
Week 14 of the college football season brought a wild rush of excitement and drama. The playoffs are just around the corner, and you can feel the tension in the air.
Players and teams stepped up, making some jaw-dropping plays. The postseason’s shaping up to be something special—maybe even unforgettable.
If you want a deeper dive and a full breakdown of Week 14’s top performers, check out the full analysis on the PFF website. More updates and expert takes are on the way as we keep following the twists and turns of college football.
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