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Cougs to play Utah state in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
PULLMAN — The Washington State University Cougars football team (6-6) is set to play Utah State (6-6) in the Famou…
Posey's late TD run helps FAU beat Western Kentucky 10-6
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Backup quarterback Javion Posey scored the game's only touchdown on an 11-yard run with 2:27 remaining and Florida Atlantic beat Western Kentucky 10-6 on Saturday night.
No. 7 Texas A&M, Kellen Mond throttle South Carolina 48-3
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Texas A&M put on a performance worthy of a College Football Playoff contender. The seventh-ranked Aggies don't plan on stopping, either.
Rhamondre Stevenson helps No. 19 Oklahoma rout Kansas 62-9
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma looks ready to make its usual late-season push.
No. 22 Texas' defense holds off West Virginia, 17-13
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas secondary has experienced issues this season, allowing some long completions and committing too many pass interference penalties.
Maryland gets first win against Penn State in 5 years, 35-19
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Maryland coach Mike Locksley grew up rooting for the team he now coaches, so he’s intimately aware of all the beatings the Terps have taken year after year from Penn State.
Grear has 4 TDs, Angelo St. beats Abilene Christian 34-21
ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Alfred Grear ran for 247 yards and four touchdowns to lead Division II-member Angelo State over Abilene Christian 34-21 on Saturday night.
No. 4 Notre Dame beats No. 1 Clemson 47-40 in 2OT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyren Williams had a 3-yard touchdown run in the second overtime and No. 4 Notre Dame shut down top-ranked Clemson with a couple of sacks to seal a 47-40 victory Saturday night, the Fighting…
Turner runs for 208 yards, Stephen F. Austin beats EKU 24-6
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Jaquarion Turner had a career-best 208 yards rushing, Trae Self accounted for two touchdowns and Stephen F. Austin beat Eastern Kentucky 24-6 on Saturday.
Mitchell's late TD run lifts Ragin' Cajuns to 27-20 win
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Elijah Mitchell's 2-yard touchdown run with 1:13 remaining gave Louisiana-Lafayette a 27-20 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday.
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Mississippi State ekes past short-handed Vanderbilt 24-17
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — First-year Mississippi State coach Mike Leach says he tried to inspire his team this week by showing them footage of Hall-of-Fame NFL safety Ed Reed.
de Laura accounts for 3 TDs; Washington St. beats Oregon St.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Jayden de Laura passed for two touchdowns and ran for a score in his college debut, leading Washington State to a 38-28 victory Saturday night over Oregon State in the Pac-12 opener for both …
AP Top 25 Takeaways: Could Harbaugh spin coaching carousel?
Conventional wisdom heading into this college football season has been that there is unlikely to be much coaching turnover.
App St. continues winning ways in 38-17 win over Texas St.
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Zac Thomas threw for three touchdowns, Daetrich Harrington ran for 113 yards and Appalachian State pulled away from Texas State for a 38-17 win on Saturday.
Buechele, No. 18 SMU pull away late, top undermanned Temple
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Coaches have a variety of ways to motivate their players. With his team trailing at halftime, SMU’s Sonny Dykes threatened to keep the Mustangs in town a little longer than they would have hoped.