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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Kalel Mullings surged 2 yards for a touchdown run on fourth down with 37 seconds left, lifting No. 18 Michigan to a 27-24 win over No.
11 Southern California on Saturday, welcoming the Trojans to the Big Ten with a heavy dose of smashmouth football. The Wolverines (3-1, 1-0) overcame losing a 14-0 lead in the first half and coughing up two fumbles in the second half. They won with a 10-play, 89-yard TD drive, with Mullings doing most of the work.
He capped it with his second touchdown of the game, this one running behind a fullback in a jumbo package that left little doubt where the ball was going. The Trojans (2-1, 0-1) went ahead 24-20 midway through the fourth when Miller Moss threw his third touchdown pass, a 24-yarder to Ja’Kobi Lane. USC’s last chance ended with a fourth-down throw coming up short of the line to gain near midfield.
No. 3 OHIO ST. 49, MARSHALL 14 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Quinshon Judkins rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns , Emeka Egbuka had 117 yards receiving and a TD and No.
3 Ohio State overcame an early push by Marshall to pull away and win.. TreVeyon Henderson rushed for two touchdowns, freshman Jeremiah Smith had a 53-yard TD catch, and quarterback Will Howard rushed for a 1-yard score.
The Buckeyes scored four touchdowns of 40 yards or more. No. 10 PENN ST.
56, KENT ST. 0 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Drew Allar threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, and No.
10 Penn State beat Kent State. Tyler Warren, Nick Singleton, Liam Clifford, Omari Evans and Khalil Dinkins caught touchdown passes as the Nittany Lions (3-0) outgained Kent State 718-67, held the Golden Flashes to six first downs and forced 10 punts. Penn State’s total yards broke a program record that had stood since 1926 when the Nittany Lions had 707 against Susquehanna.
They Nittany Lions got off to a slow start with a turnover on their first drive, but scored on six of their next seven possessions to quickly pull away in the final nonconference game for both teams. No. 16 LSU 34, UCLA 17 BATON ROUGE, La.
— Garrett Nussmeier passed for 352 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 16 LSU outscored UCLA 17-0 in the second half for a victory. However, LSU lost the services of linebacker Harold Perkins, a preseason All-America selection, when he injured his right knee while making a tackle in the fourth quarter.
Perkins needed help getting to the sideline. Minutes later, he walked gingerly to the locker room with a towel over his head, flanked by trainers on each side. By then, LSU (3-1) led by two touchdowns and added a field goal with 5:48 left in what became the Tigers’ third straight victory.
No. 17 NOTRE DAME 28, MIAMI (OHIO) 3 SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Riley Leonard accounted for 297 yards total offense and three touchdowns as No.
17 Notre Dame shook off a sluggish offensive start to beat Miami (Ohio). Leonard capped the Fighting Irish (3-1) scoring when he raced 50 yards up the middle for a score with 5:39 left in the game. He finished his day with 143 yards rushing on 12 carries and scored two touchdowns.
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20 Haunted by off-target passes and penalties, Notre Dame found itself trailing 3-0 early in the second quarter on a 26-yard field goal by Miami’s Dom Dzioban. The Fighting Irish, who lost 16-14 to Northern Illinois in their previous home game, were booed by the crowd a couple of times during the first three drives as they twice went three-and-out and turned it over on downs. No.
19 LOUISVILLE 31, GEORGIA TECH 19 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ja’Corey Brooks’ 57-yard touchdown reception provided the go-ahead score late in the third quarter, Tayon Holloway followed by blocking a field goal he returned 45 yards for an insurance TD and No. 19 Louisville scored from all phases to beat Georgia Tech in its Atlantic Coast Conference opener on Saturday.
The Cardinals (3-0, 1-0 ACC) used defense and offense to lead 17-7 in the second quarter before the Yellow Jackets rallied to tie the game at 17 late in the third. Louisville eventually went ahead on Tyler Shough’s deep pass to Brooks down the right sideline that Brooks hauled in on the run even as a Tech defender was called for pass interference. The Yellow Jackets (3-2, 1-2) got within 24-19 on a safety as Shough stumbled to his knee while trying to throw from the end zone with 11:23 to play.
Tech took the ensuing kickoff and drove inside Louisville territory to set up Aidan Burr’s 50-yard attempt on fourth down. Holloway swooped in from the left side to block the kick , scoop up the football and dash to the end zone for the clincher with 7:05 to play that sparked a celebration among teammates and fans. No.
20 IOWA ST. 52, ARKANSAS ST. 7 AMES, Iowa — Rocco Becht threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, and Carson Hansen rushed for two scores as No.
20 Iowa State rolled to a win over Arkansas State. Becht’s 1-yard run put the Cyclones up 14-0 late in the first quarter, and his TD passes of 10 yards to Tyler Moore and 16 yards to Jayden Higgins helped put the Cyclones (3-0) up 31-0 at half. Hansen, who struggled to find playing time during his freshman year, rushed for 58 yards on nine carries and forced a fumble following an interception thrown by ISU backup quarterback Connor Moberly late in the third quarter.
The Cyclones rushed for 237 yards and finished with 490 yards of total offense, their most since 2021. No. 23 NIU 20, BUFFALO 23, OT DEKALB, Ill.
— Upton Bellenfant kicked a 37-yard field goal in overtime to give Buffalo a 23-20 victory over No. 23 Northern Illinois. The Huskies (2-1, 0-1 Mid-American Conference), playing for the first time since winning at then-No.
5 Notre Dame two weeks ago, managed just six points in the second half. Buffalo (3-1, 1-0), which began playing at the FBS level in 1999, beat a ranked opponent for the second time in its history. The Bulls led 20-17 after Shaun Dolac’s interception and 53-yard return set up a field goal, but the Huskies tied it with a 13-play drive that ended with Kanon Woodill’s 27-yard field goal with 26 seconds to play.
Woodill, who booted the game-winner at Notre Dame, missed a pair of field goal tries, including a 42-yarder that was blocked in overtime. That set up the game-winner from Bellenfant, who was 3 for 3 on the day. No.
12 UTAH 22, No. 14 OKLAHOMA STATE 19 STILLWATER, Okla. — Micah Bernard rushed for a career-high 182 yards, and No.
12 Utah withstood a fourth-quarter comeback to beat No. 14 Oklahoma State 22-19 in the Utes’ first Big 12 game after leaving the Pac-12. Brant Kuithe scored two touchdowns and Cole Becker kicked three field goals for Utah.
Freshman Isaac Wilson passed for 207 yards and a touchdown and ran for 41 yards in place of injured Utah starter Cam Rising, who warmed up but didn’t play. Alan Bowman passed for two touchdowns and two 2-point conversions in the fourth quarter as Oklahoma State tried to rally..
