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Four ‘Cats garner GNAC honors
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Great Northwest Athletic Conference announced on Tuesday that four Wildcats were represented …
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.
Utah-UCLA game moved back a day to Saturday
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Pac-12 Conference has moved Utah's game at UCLA to Saturday. It was originally scheduled for Friday, but Utah has had a rise in positive COVID-19 cases.
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.
No. 4 Notre Dame sacks No. 1 Clemson 47-40 in double OT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When Clemson's desperate attempt to convert a fourth-and-forever ended in a scrum, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book tossed his helmet as he sprinted onto the field to celebrate with his teamm…
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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.
After breakthrough vs. Clemson, BC looms for Notre Dame
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — For all that Notre Dame has accomplished in 11 seasons under Brian Kelly, the Fighting Irish at their best always seem to be just a little less than the best of the best in college football.
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.
Wells, Knox, No. 16 Marshall outmuscle Massachusetts 51-10
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Once Brenden Knox got the ball, No. 16 Marshall was off and running.
Air Force-Wyoming game canceled due to Academy virus cases
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Air Force’s scheduled game at Wyoming this Saturday has been canceled due to an “upward trend” of COVID-19 cases at the Air Force Academy, the Mountain West Conference announced Sunda…
Franks, Arkansas have big 3rd quarter, beat Tennessee 24-13
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Feleipe Franks threw three touchdown passes in the second half to lead Arkansas in a 24-13, come-from-behind win against Tennessee on Saturday night.