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South Florida upsets No. 16 Notre Dame 23-20
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Skip Holtz returned to a place that educated and shaped him. As soon as…
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No. 4 LSU beats No. 3 Oregon 40-27
ARLINGTON, Texas — In a rare opening matchup of top-five teams, both missing key players, Jarrett Lee admirably…
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Moore leads Boise State to 35-21 win over Georgia
ATLANTA — As Boise State celebrated yet another opening victory over a marquee opponent, a blue-clad fan wandered…
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Sacramento State upsets Oregon State 29-28 in OT
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Oregon State coach Mike Riley shrugged when asked whether Saturday’s overtime loss to Sacramento State…
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Keenum leads Houston to 38-34 win over UCLA
HOUSTON — UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel promised he’d use two quarterbacks in the Bruins’ opener, just not like…
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No. 7 Stanford routs San Jose State 57-3
STANFORD, Calif. — Andrew Luck and the rest of Stanford’s players huddled together in the locker room, screaming…
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No. 10 Nebraska beats Chattanooga 40-7
LINCOLN, Neb. — Taylor Martinez ran for 135 yards and three touchdowns out of Nebraska’s new no-huddle offense…
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No. 6 Florida St defeats ULM 34-0 in season opener
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — EJ Manuel threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns and backup quarterback Clint Trickett threw…
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USC’s Woods, Barkley set records in win over Minnesota
LOS ANGELES — Robert Woods caught a school-record 17 passes for 177 yards and three touchdowns, and No.…
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No. 13 Virginia Tech routs Appalachian State 66-13
BLACKSBURG, Va. — David Wilson was only kidding earlier in the week when, after learning he would get…
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No. 21 Missouri beats Miami of Ohio 17-6
COLUMBIA, Mo. — James Franklin’s gut reaction: He flunked his first career start. “Umm, I probably failed this…
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Auburn rallies to beat Utah State 42-38
AUBURN, Ala. — This resembled last season’s Auburn team for about three blurry minutes. Before that, the defending…
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No. 2 Alabama rolls over Kent State 48-7
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama put some smiles back on the faces of the people of Tuscaloosa and gave…
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No. 18 Ohio State tops Akron 42-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Even missing eight players suspended for breaking NCAA rules, No. 18 Ohio State had more…
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Baylor holds on to beat No. 14 TCU
WACO, Texas — Aaron Jones kicked a 37-yard field goal with 1:04 left and Baylor averted a monumental…
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Wulff looking for big win over coach who gave him his first job
SPOKANE — Washington State coach Paul Wulff and Idaho State coach Mike Kramer have been friends and colleagues…
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Wilson leads No. 11 Wisconsin to 51-17 win over UNLV
MADISON, Wis. — Russell Wilson peeked behind him on his way to a long touchdown run and saw…
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No. 20 Mississippi State routs Memphis 59-14
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mississippi State’s first touchdown on Thursday night came on a beautifully thrown, 44-yard pass from…
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White leads Utah to 27-10 win over Montana State
SALT LAKE CITY — A stadium usher elicited the loudest crowd reaction Thursday night when he took away…
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Texas A&M plans to leave Big 12
HOUSTON — The official Texas A&M fight song includes a line that bids farewell to Texas, “so long…