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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…
Book's TD run helps No. 4 Irish avert upset bid by Cardinals
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — When it came time to deliver, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book stopped beating himself up and kept the No. 4 Fighting Irish unbeaten.
South Alabama gets first win in new stadium, beats Texas St.
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Desmond Trotter tossed an 8-yard touchdown pass to Kawaan Baker with about seven minutes to play, helping South Alabama pull away in its Sun Belt Conference opener with a 30-20 victory over Texa…
SEC postpones 3rd game this week, moving Missouri-Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference postponed next week's game between Missouri and No. 10 Florida on Friday, the third league contest moved this week because of COVID-19 outbreaks.
Leddie Brown, Doege lead West Virginia over Kansas 38-17
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Leddie Brown broke open a close game with a long touchdown run in the third quarter and caught one of Jarret Doege’s three touchdown passes to lead West Virginia to a 38-17 victory Saturday…
Xavier Gipson leads Stephen F. Austin over Angelo St. 31-12
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Xavier Gipson caught two touchdown passes and scored on a punt return to lead Stephen F. Austin to a 31-12 victory over Division-II member Angelo State on Saturday night.
No. 11 Texas A&M beats Mississippi State 28-14
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Texas A&M controlled the line of scrimmage and the clock.
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Walker runs for 123 yards, 3 TDs; Wake Forest beats Virginia
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Kenneth Walker III had 123 yards rushing and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead 75-yard scoring, run, and Wake Forest beat Virginia 40-23 Saturday.
Wilson throws 4 TDs in No. 14 BYU's 43-26 win over Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Down by double-digits late in the third quarter, BYU did not panic.
Wells and Knox account for 5 TDs; Marshall beats La. Tech
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Grant Wells accounted for three touchdowns, Brenden Knox ran for two scores, and Marshall cruised to a 35-17 win over Louisiana Tech on Saturday night.
New England college enrollment down because of pandemic
BOSTON (AP) — Here is a look at pandemic-related developments around New England:
Cent. Arkansas forces 6 turnovers, beats Missouri St. 33-24
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Breylin Smith threw two touchdown passes, and the Central Arkansas defense had seven sacks and forced six turnovers in its 33-24 win over Missouri State on Saturday night.
No. 14 BYU rallies to beat Houston 43-26;
HOUSTON (AP) — Zach Wilson threw four touchdowns and finished 25 of 35 for 400 yards as No. 14 BYU rallied for a 43-26 win over Houston on Friday night.
Liberty stays unbeaten and defeats struggling Syracuse 38-21
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Liberty rushing leader Josh Mack came down with a stomach bug Friday night, so Shedro Louis got the nod and helped sink Syracuse in a big way.
White's 6th TD pass caps record comeback over UCF, 50-49
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Brady White's sixth touchdown pass with just over a minute remaining completed a school-record 21-point comeback and the Tigers beat UCF 50-49 on Saturday to snap a 13-game losing streak to th…