College Football AP Top 25 Takeaways: Veteran QBs Clifford, Nix Deliver Big

Auburn head coach Bryan Harsin reacts after a turnover during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Penn State in Auburn, Ala., on Sept. 17, 2022. Butch Dill/AP Photo

Being a good, but definitely not great, quarterback can be a rough ride in college football.

Good enough to start and be successful, but not good enough to satisfy fans that see only a ceiling they wish was higher.