Division III: #10 ranked Ohio Northern shut out Muskingham 36-0 at home. #25 Randolph Macon piled up 45 points in the first half and cruised to a 48-14 triumph over Frostburg State. Washington U whipped Westminster College 36-6 at home.
How the Mighty Are Fallen: UCLA took the ball from Texas 4 times in the first half, rushed for more than 260 yards, and whipped the #7 Longhorns 34-12 before a dismayed crowd in Austin. #19 Miami of Florida dominated the Pitt Panthers Thursday night 31-3. Pitt was nationally ranked before the season began, but no longer.
Trophy Games: #4 TCU trampled the Ponies of SMU Friday night 41-24 in the battle for the Iron Skillet. In the Battle of the Bell, Marshall edged Ohio U 24-23.
Our Teams, Victorious: Most of the Big Ten was playing out of conference patsies today, and #21 Michigan was no exception, clobbering hapless Bowling Green 65-21. Denard Robinson, their star QB, suffered a minor knee injury in the game. #2 Ohio State devastated a feckless Eastern Michigan team 73-20. Terrell Pryor completed 4 touchdown passes for OSU, ran for a TD, and then caught one. Virginia Tech evened their record at 2-2 by shutting out conference rival Boston College 19-0. Maryland rolled over Florida International 42-28. Virginia massacred the Keydets of Virginia Military 48-7. Missouri rolled over Miami of Ohio 51-13 despite 20 of 27 passing by Zac Dysert. William and Mary scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to overcome Maine 24-21. Georgia State made played its first road game vs. Campbell, and rode a strong special teams performance to a 24-21 win. #9 Florida chewed up Kentucky 48-14 in the Swamp. Colorado State edged Idaho 36-34.
Unexpected: Toledo, expected to be Purdue's easy victim, defeated the Boilers 31-20. Tennessee barely edged Alabama-Birmingham 32-29.
Top 25: #1 Alabama had all they could handle on the road against #10 Arkansas, but the
Tide eventually rolled 24-20. #17 Auburn defeated #12 South Carolina at home in a mild upset
35-27. Four late Gamecock turnovers helped kill their chances. #15 LSU relied on defense and
special teams to overcome a determined #22 West Virginia team. #3 Boise State defeated #24 Oregon State on the blue turf in Boise 37-24. #11 Wisconsin destroyed Austin Peay 70-3. #5 Oregon took advantage of 7 Arizona State turnovers to overcome the Sun Devils 42-31 in the desert.
Our Teams, with Tears: Notre Dame, stumbling through a stretch of ranked opponents, lost to #16 Stanford 37-14. Owen Marecic scored a touchdown on a running play and, seconds later, scored another on an interception. Two way scoring like Marecic's is really rare these days. Northern Colorado served as sacrificial victim for #25 Michigan State 45-7. Richmond fell to 1-2 after losing to Delaware 34-13 at home.
Department of Defense: Air Force scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to overcome Wyoming 20-14. Army cast out the Duke Blue Devils 35-21.
Undefeated and Untied This Week: Peabody Conservatory, Emory, Navy, Vanderbilt, Colorado, Illinois.
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