The Central Georgia Sports Report

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Saturday's College Football: Run game, D lift Georgia; Tech falls short at The Benz; Maconite Hatcher’s Bulldogs bounce Bears; FVSU falls, GMC rolls; Around the SEC, ACC, South, and Nation

Area/state boxscores linked in scoreline when available

 

Central Georgia

GMC JC 63, Andrew College 0

 

Central Georgia Tech at Jacksonville Athletic Academy

          No information posted

 

South Carolina State 30, Fort Valley State 3

Phoenix throws 2 TD passes to Einaj Carter as South Carolina State tops Fort Valley State

Samford 55, Mercer 35

Samford hands Mercer first loss

Second time the Bulldogs have put 50 on the Bears

Trips to Birmingham not good trips for Mercer

 

State

Notre Dame 31, Georgia Tech 13

QB Leonard runs for 2 TDs as No. 12 Notre Dame leans on strong defense to beat Georgia Tech

Key points out struggles in rough loss

Key gives update on quarterback King, says injury is not season-ending

Georgia Southern 28, James Madison 14

French throws 3 touchdown passes and Georgia Southern beats James Madison

Defense comes up big for Eagles

A happy Homecoming at Paulson

 

Georgia 30, Texas 15

Etienne runs Georgia over Texas

Smart fastest to 100 wins

Texas TD against Georgia 2 plays after interception 1st wiped out by penalty and trash on field

About that call, and the reaction: ’dangerous’

SEC releases official statement explaining penalty overturn, Texas fan reaction

‘We’ve set a precedent’

Defense cuts it loose

Etienne credits defense, offensive line for his 3 TDs in win

Smart’s 100th win was a wild one

Longhorns fans petition to keep Ted Cruz away from big game, fearing his ‘sports curse’

Georgia postgame notes

Texas postgame notes

Pregame: No. 1 Texas here to devour Georgia, even if Kirby Smart anointed king

Pregame: Texas' showdown with Georgia in Austin sums up why Longhorns made move to SEC

Pregame: Texas making Georgia an underdog for the first time in 50 games is understandable, but nah

 

West Georgia 41, Shorter 34

West Georgia tops D-II Shorter as Casey accounts for 3 scores

 

SEC

Cook, hobbled by an injury, rallies No. 19 Mizzou over Auburn

South Carolina’s 2 early defensive scores fuel rout of Oklahoma

Sampson scores twice, Iamaleava overcomes early struggles in Tennessee’s victory over Alabama

Moss scores 2 TDs as Texas A&M beats Mississippi State for its 6th straight win

No. 8 LSU beats Arkansas behind Durham’s three touchdowns, Ramos’ four field goals

Taylor. Pavia rally Vanderbilt over Ball State

Jadan Baugh runs for 5 TDs as Florida dominates Kentucky for 1st series win since 2020

ACC

Ward throws for 4 touchdowns, No. 6 Miami survives Louisville comeback bids for wild win

No. 10 Clemson, Klubnik get past Virginia and former Tigers’ assistant Elliott

Virginia backup defensive end Smiley is ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct against No. 10 Clemson

Two touchdowns by Claiborne, late defensive stand spark Wake Forest in win over Connecticut

North Carolina State rallies to beat Cal

Jennings throws 3 TD passes to lead No. 21 SMU past Stanford

 

South

Wooldridge throws 3 TD passes, runs for another in Ragin’ Cajuns’ win over Chanticleers

Tulane defense comes up big in win over Rice; Green Wave remain unbeaten in AAC

Joiner has 3 TDs in second half, helps South Florida rally over UAB

Anderson runs for 183 yards, 4 TDs to lead Memphis over North Texas

Joseph rushes for 111 yards and 3 TDs in fourth career start as ODU beats Texas State

McCown throws for 340 yards, 2 scores and UTSA finishes strong in a win over Florida Atlantic

Raynor throws 3 TD passes to help Arkansas State beat Southern Miss

McIvor throws for 340 yards, 3 TDs and Abilene Christian thwarts Eastern Kentucky

Artopoeus helps Chattanooga pull away from Wofford

Bennett’s 4th quarter TD pass to Cherry lifts The Citadel to 1st SoCon win, topping VMI

Gonzales throws for a program-record 620 yards, 5 TDs to lead Western Carolina over Furman

Adams, Durkin account for 3 TDs each as Davidson routs Stetson

Grambling gets first SWAC win, beats Arkansas Pine-Bluff

Sprague throws for a TD, runs for another and Bethune-Cookman picks up first win

Mulligan, Matthews help Jackson State pull away and beat Florida A&M

Brayboy returns two kickoffs for touchdowns as Elon beats Albany

Ridell throws 4 TD passes, Holmes, Saydee have big ground games, Gardner-Webb tops Lindenwood

Evans’ 99-yard kick-off return for a TD caps Tennessee State’s win over Howard

SE Missouri State extends winning streak to 6 following win over Charleston Southern

Lamb accounts for 3 TDs, leads Western Illinois over Tennessee Tech

Hampton beats North Carolina A&T for the Aggies’ fifth straight loss

Bodden accounts for 2 TDs, Southern beats Alcorn State

National

Becht saves Cyclones with late touchdown drive in No. 9 Iowa State’s win over UCF

No. 16 Indiana routs Nebraska to stay unbeaten; Rourke injures hand and misses 2nd half

Johnson throws for 3 TDs, Kansas State beats West Virginia in road Big 12 test

No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan for its first win over the Wolverines since 2009

Peele returns 2 interceptions for TDs, No. 25 Navy overpowers Charlotte

North Dakota State beats rival South Dakota State in matchup of top two FCS teams

Walker, Locke lead the way as Wisconsin beats Northwestern

Garbers throws 4 TDs and runs for another as UCLA snaps 5-game skid and wins in Big Ten

Robertson celebrates homecoming with 5 TDs passes as Baylor stuns Texas Tech

Cincinnati uses dominant first half to beat Arizona State

Daniels, Cobee Bryant lead Kansas past Houston

USC blows a 14-point lead to lose its third game in a row, falling at Maryland

Mateer has 5 TDs, Washington State becomes bowl eligible with win over Hawaii

Shedeur Sanders accounts for 3 touchdowns, Colorado shuts down Arizona

Bowling Green beats Kent State for Golden Flashes’ nation-leading 16th straight loss