Biggest winners, losers from college football’s first quarter

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    Biggest winners, losers from college football’s first quarter

    Three games into the 2018 season, college football teams are preparing for their defining stretch of the schedule as conference play begins. While some are comfortable, others are reaching for the panic button.Boston College and LSU are among the programs that have exceeded expectations, but Arizona, Florida State and USC are in a rough spot.As we’ve said all along, September can’t make a season, yet it can break one. One-quarter of the way through the campaign for most schools, that’s already evident.However, a couple of potential breakout squads deserve a closer look as league action gets underway. Winner: LSU TigersTo paraphrase Queen: “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a hype train, no escape from reality.” An underdog in both clashes, LSU throttled Miami and put together a terrific comeback on the road to clip Auburn. For all the Tigers’ flaws on offense, they keep emerging victorious — and we ultimately care about the win column. The three-game stretch involving Georgia, Mississippi

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