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Cougs best Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
BOISE — The Washington State University Cougars (7-6) concluded their season with a win over the Utah State Aggies…
Polk, Huffman carry Central Michigan past Western Illinois
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Aundre Polk had 19 points to lead five Central Michigan players in double figures as the Chippewas beat Western Illinois 79-73 on Sunday.
Louisiana-Monroe tops Northwestern St. 92-83 in OT
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Luke Phillips scored eight of his 11 points in overtime and Louisiana-Monroe scored the last nine points of the game on Sunday to defeat Northwestern State 92-83.
James leads North Alabama over Carver College 107-40
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Mervin James had a career-high 25 points and Payton Youngblood added 22 points as North Alabama routed Carver College 107-40 on Sunday.
Cummings carries Mercer past Southern Wesleyan 96-85
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Ross Cummings scored 24 points and Maciej Bender added 20 points as Mercer beat Southern Wesleyan 96-85 on Sunday.
Duhart scores 12 to carry Army past La Salle 63-59
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Aaron Duhart came off the bench to tally 12 points to lift Army to a 63-59 win over La Salle on Sunday.
Newton, special teams lead Patriots to 45-0 rout of Chargers
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Cam Newton and special teams are big reasons why the New England Patriots have won four of their last five games.
Packers withstand late rally to outlast Eagles 30-16
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — On a day when Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams reached personal milestones, the Packers needed a long run from Aaron Jones to put the Eagles away.
Jackson scores 12 to carry Drake over St. Ambrose 97-53
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jonah Jackson had 12 points off the bench to lift Drake to a 97-53 win over St. Ambrose on Sunday.
Rams move into tie for NFC West lead, beat Cardinals 38-28
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jared Goff first shook off his coach's criticism and then led his team to the top of the NFC West.
Vikings lose Kendricks; Arnette, Gore suffer concussions
The Minnesota Vikings lost 2019 All-Pro linebacker Eric Kendricks to an aggravated calf injury in warmups prior to their 27-24 overtime win against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
Pullin scores 22 to lead UC Riverside past Denver 83-63
DENVER (AP) — Zyon Pullin scored a career-high 22 points as UC Riverside easily defeated Denver 83-63 on Sunday, showing that what happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas.
Washington lifts Long Beach St. over Seattle 80-75
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Washington scored 21 points as Long Beach State narrowly beat Seattle 80-75 on Sunday. Michael Carter III added 20 points for the Beach.
No. 1 Gonzaga pauses basketball competition through Dec. 14
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Top-ranked Gonzaga paused basketball competition Sunday through Dec. 14 because of COVID-19.
Nowell carries Little Rock past Central Arkansas 86-83
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Markquis Nowell recorded 19 points and 13 assists as Arkansas-Little Rock narrowly beat Central Arkansas 86-83 on Sunday.
Seattle stunner: Giants stymie Wilson, Seahawks in 17-12 win
SEATTLE (AP) — Laughed at and mocked for being on top of the worst division in the NFL, the New York Giants now have an impressive win to validate their spot as NFC East leaders.